getAbstract

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getAbstract AG
legal form Corporation
founding 1999
Seat Lucerne , Switzerland
management
  • Thomas Bergen
    Co-Founder & CEO
  • Patrick Brigger
    Co-Founder & COO
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Website www.getAbstract.com

getAbstract AG is a commercial Swiss reference service that specializes in the summaries of business books and classics of world literature. The core market is the USA, where getAbstract has a subsidiary. GetAbstract was founded in 1999 by Rolf Dobelli , Thomas Bergen and Patrick Brigger.

getAbstract makes a selection of what it considers to be the most important new publications in the business sector in terms of applicability, innovation and style. The key messages of these works are in the form of short presentations ( abstracts ) on five sides together . In addition, getAbstract also offers summaries of literary classics from the fields of fiction , philosophy , sociology and economics on 8 pages.

The getAbstract International Book Award has been presented by getAbstract every year at the Frankfurt Book Fair since 2001 . In most cases, the award was given to two books per year.

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