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Big-Time Business: Energy for Everyone?: The Business of Energy


Big Time Business

No. of pages 48

Published: 2015

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Great for age 9-15 years

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Energy For Everyone? explores one of the world's most profitable industries. It discovers how the energy industry began and why energy companies can charge so much for their goods. The book also discusses the challenges the energy industry faces as our planet's natural resources are depleted, and the genius solutions businesses have in place to ensure they continue to make billions.

Discover the world's biggest money-making industries and the secrets of their success in Big-time Business. From the pharmaceutical industry and entertainment world through to the business of beauty, banking, social networking and energy, find out why these enterprising worlds have a grip on the global economy and are considered the biggest money-generators on the planet. A high-interest exploration of the business world for 9+ readers.

 

This book features in the following series: Big Time Business, Big-Time Business .

This book has been graded for interest at 9-11 years.

There are 48 pages in this book. This book was published 2015 by Hachette Children's Group .

Nick Hunter is an experienced author of non-fiction books for children.

This book has the following chapters:

  • 1: Power for the people
  • 1: Chapter 1: The rise of the energy industry
  • 1: Birth of the energy industry
  • 1: Transport and tycoons
  • 1: The modern world
  • 1: Chapter 2: Energy exploration
  • 1: King coal
  • 1: The search for oil and gas
  • 1: Deep-sea oil exploration
  • 1: Nuclear power
  • 1: Alternative energy
  • 1: Chapter 3: Energy supply
  • 1: Power generation
  • 1: Energy for transport
  • 1: Energy for homes and businesses
  • 1: Chapter 4: The big players
  • 1: Big oil
  • 1: Utility companies
  • 1: Chapter 5: Changing energy industry
  • 1: Renewable energy businesses
  • 1: Conclusion: Challenges ahead
  • 1: Glossary
  • 1: For more information
  • 1: Index

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