Rupert Murdoch is a divisive figure in the media industry. Long-time adviser Irwin Stelzer has dedicated a book to the media mogul and his long-lasting empire. Photo: AFP
Rupert Murdoch is a divisive figure in the media industry. Long-time adviser Irwin Stelzer has dedicated a book to the media mogul and his long-lasting empire. Photo: AFP

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Rupert Murdoch’s management style, and its pitfalls: former right-hand man’s book The Murdoch Method lifts the lid

Irwin Stelzer spent the best part of 30 years as Murdoch’s closest adviser. Rather than write a biography, he has compiled a quasi-textbook about how Murdoch went from small-town newspapers to the wide world

Rupert Murdoch is a divisive figure in the media industry. Long-time adviser Irwin Stelzer has dedicated a book to the media mogul and his long-lasting empire. Photo: AFP
Rupert Murdoch is a divisive figure in the media industry. Long-time adviser Irwin Stelzer has dedicated a book to the media mogul and his long-lasting empire. Photo: AFP
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