Autobiography "Iacocca"
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Autobiography "Iacocca" is the bestselling memoir of American automobile executive Lee Iacocca, chronicling his rise in the auto industry, leadership at Ford and Chrysler, and views on business and management.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Iacocca: An Autobiography | 2 |
| Autobiography "Iacocca" canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T2273850 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Autobiography "Iacocca" Context triple: [Lee Iacocca, notableWork, Autobiography "Iacocca"]
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A.
My Years with General Motors
My Years with General Motors is Alfred P. Sloan’s influential memoir and management book detailing his leadership strategies and the development of General Motors into a dominant industrial corporation.
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B.
A Promise Fulfilled (autobiography)
A Promise Fulfilled is the autobiography of King Abdullah II of Jordan, recounting his life, rise to the throne, and perspectives on Jordan’s political and social challenges.
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C.
As I See It (autobiography)
As I See It is the autobiography of oil tycoon and billionaire J. Paul Getty, in which he reflects on his life, business philosophy, and views on wealth and society.
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D.
An Autobiography
"An Autobiography" is the posthumously published memoir of Victorian novelist Anthony Trollope, detailing his life, writing habits, and views on literature and society.
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E.
An Autobiography
An Autobiography is Jawaharlal Nehru’s introspective memoir recounting his personal life, political evolution, and role in India’s struggle for independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
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Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Autobiography "Iacocca" Target entity description: Autobiography "Iacocca" is the bestselling memoir of American automobile executive Lee Iacocca, chronicling his rise in the auto industry, leadership at Ford and Chrysler, and views on business and management.
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A.
My Years with General Motors
My Years with General Motors is Alfred P. Sloan’s influential memoir and management book detailing his leadership strategies and the development of General Motors into a dominant industrial corporation.
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B.
A Promise Fulfilled (autobiography)
A Promise Fulfilled is the autobiography of King Abdullah II of Jordan, recounting his life, rise to the throne, and perspectives on Jordan’s political and social challenges.
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C.
As I See It (autobiography)
As I See It is the autobiography of oil tycoon and billionaire J. Paul Getty, in which he reflects on his life, business philosophy, and views on wealth and society.
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D.
An Autobiography
"An Autobiography" is the posthumously published memoir of Victorian novelist Anthony Trollope, detailing his life, writing habits, and views on literature and society.
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E.
An Autobiography
An Autobiography is Jawaharlal Nehru’s introspective memoir recounting his personal life, political evolution, and role in India’s struggle for independence.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
autobiography
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book ⓘ memoir ⓘ |
| author | Lee Iacocca ⓘ |
| bestsellerStatus | New York Times bestseller ⓘ |
| coAuthor | William Novak ⓘ |
| containsDiscussionOf |
American manufacturing
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corporate politics ⓘ leadership principles ⓘ marketing and product development ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
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| describesEvent |
Lee Iacocca’s firing from Ford
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Lee Iacocca’s role in saving Chrysler from bankruptcy ⓘ |
| genre |
autobiography
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business memoir ⓘ |
| hasForm | non-fiction prose ⓘ |
| hasPerspective | first-person narrative ⓘ |
| hasReputation | classic business autobiography ⓘ |
| hasTheme |
corporate leadership
ⓘ
innovation in the auto industry ⓘ personal resilience ⓘ turnaround management ⓘ |
| influenced |
business literature
ⓘ
management writing ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
Lee Iacocca
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automobile industry ⓘ business leadership ⓘ management ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
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paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| notableFor |
chronicling Lee Iacocca’s career at Ford Motor Company
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chronicling Lee Iacocca’s leadership at Chrysler Corporation ⓘ presenting Lee Iacocca’s views on business and management ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 1984 ⓘ |
| publisher | Bantam Books ⓘ |
| setting |
Chrysler Corporation
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linked to:
Chrysler
Ford Motor Company ⓘ |
| subjectNationality | American ⓘ |
| subjectOccupation | automobile executive ⓘ |
| targetAudience |
business readers
ⓘ
general readers ⓘ |
| timeOfWriting | early 1980s ⓘ |
| timePeriodCovered | 20th century ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Autobiography "Iacocca" Description of subject: Autobiography "Iacocca" is the bestselling memoir of American automobile executive Lee Iacocca, chronicling his rise in the auto industry, leadership at Ford and Chrysler, and views on business and management.
Referenced by (3)
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linked to: Autobiography "Iacocca"
linked to: Autobiography "Iacocca"