The Fortune 500 list, defined by size and volume, is the current measure of success in the corporate world. This timely book suggests instead a "Fortunate 500" list, based on the quality of service available to customers and the quality of life accessible to employees.
Antebellum mansions with classic white columns. Contemporary skyscrapers with twenty- story atriums and fast elevators. Bustling city streets, and quiet back country roads. Million dollar race horses, flamingos and century old azaleas bursting forth with colorful blossoms. The long languid Mississippi River, and the sharp peaks of the Appalachian mountains. Walt Disney World and Colonial Williamsburg, New Orleans, Miami, Atlanta, Memphis - you’ll find them all here.The American South - pictured in all its glory and diversity.