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Amazon Empire: Shel Kaphan Interview | FRONTLINE

Amazon’s first employee, Shel Kaphan, told FRONTLINE, “I think that the characterization of Amazon as being a ruthless competitor is true.” He said, “I think they’re doing what the business schools teach people to do.”

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This excerpt is from an interview conducted for FRONTLINE’s documentary “Amazon Empire,” which examines how founder and CEO Jeff Bezos turned Amazon into a business empire that is unprecedented in the history of American capitalism.

For the full story, watch “Amazon Empire: The Rise and Reign of Jeff Bezos” starting Tuesday, Feb. 18 at 9/8c on PBS and online: https://to.pbs.org/2SH9uSj

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