Dynasties: Fortunes and Misfortunes of the World's Great Family Businesses: Audiobook
According to The Books Insider's catalog data, the Dynasties: Fortunes and Misfortunes of the World's Great Family Businesses audiobook runs 13.5 hours unabridged, narrated by Alan Sklar (about 9 hours at 1.5× playback speed).
The instrument When will you finish it?
Based on 13.5 hours of listening.
| Your pace | You'll finish in |
|---|---|
| 30 min / day | 27 days |
| 1 hour / day | 14 days |
| 2 hours / day | 7 days |
| 1 hour / day at 1.5× | 9 days |
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What our data says
- At 13.5 hours, it runs longer than 83% of the 1,568 Economics audiobooks in our catalog.
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Alan Sklar narrates 147 unabridged audiobooks in our catalog, 1,402 hours in all.
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About as long, on the Economics shelf
164 Economics audiobooks in our catalog run within 10% of this length. The most popular on the store:
Computed from 409,794 English-language unabridged audiobooks in The Books Insider catalog (store data read November 3, 2026). Lengths are the store's own running times. Methodology.
About this listen
Dynasties: Fortunes and Misfortunes of the World's Great Family Businesses is an audiobook by David S. Landes: a 13.5-hour unabridged recording, read by Alan Sklar, released December 1, 2006, on the Economics and Business shelves.
The listen at a glance
- Length
- 13.5 hrs
- Narrated by
- Alan Sklar
- Released
- December 1, 2006
- Format
- Unabridged audiobook
- Language
- English
- Store shelves
- Economics, Business
- ISBN
- 9781400172795
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Start listening freeQuestions listeners ask
How long is the Dynasties: Fortunes and Misfortunes of the World's Great Family Businesses audiobook?
Dynasties: Fortunes and Misfortunes of the World's Great Family Businesses runs 13.5 hours unabridged. At 1.5× speed that drops to roughly 9 hours.
Is the Dynasties: Fortunes and Misfortunes of the World's Great Family Businesses audiobook free?
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Who narrates Dynasties: Fortunes and Misfortunes of the World's Great Family Businesses?
Dynasties: Fortunes and Misfortunes of the World's Great Family Businesses is narrated by Alan Sklar.
Is Dynasties: Fortunes and Misfortunes of the World's Great Family Businesses worth listening to at 1.5× speed?
At 1.5× you'd finish in about 9 hours, saving 4.5 hours.