In this sharp and witty book, long-time Silicon Valley observer and author Andrew Keen argues that, on balance, the Internet has had a disastrous impact on all our lives. By tracing the history of the Internet, from its founding in the 1960s to the... Zobraziť viac
WTF? is an insightful and heartfelt plea, daring us to reimagine a better economy and society.' Financial TimesRenowned as `the Oracle of Silicon Valley', Tim O'Reilly has spent three decades exploring the world-transforming power of information ... Zobraziť viac
What if the way we understand our world is wrong? What if it isn't politicians and events that shape our lives, but secret deals made by people you've never heard of? ... Zobraziť viac
THE SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER 'Superb ... It is tremendous fun, tremendously told' The Times 'A fluid intellectual thriller' Daily Telegraph From the global bestselling author of The Big Short, the gripping story of the maverick... Zobraziť viac
Problems are mounting. We face sputtering growth, an escalating climate emergency, worsening inequality, poor policy responses... Zobraziť viac
The global financial crisis of 2007 to 2009 ruined businesses and banks, individuals and even nations, and seemed to land a mortal blow to the capitalist system. But capitalism has not been destroyed, rather it has been irrevocably altered: the forces... Zobraziť viac
Oil prices go up, the stock market goes down. Currency exchange rates fluctuate and new technologies are changing the way we do business. What if you could look behind the headlines of the global economy? Instead of listening to... Zobraziť viac
In his groundbreaking book Predictably Irrational social scientist Dan Ariely revealed the multiple biases that lead us into making unwise desicions. Now, in The Upside of Irrationality, he exposes the surprising negative and positive effects ... Zobraziť viac
Behavioral economist and New York Times bestselling author of Predictably Irrational Dan Ariely returns to offer a much-needed take on the irrational decisions that influence our dating lives, our workplace experiences, ... Zobraziť viac
Cryptocurrencies are changing the world. They grant everyday people the power to invest, disrupt the world order and contribute towards a better future... Zobraziť viac
The sea provides more than half the oxygen we breathe, food for billions of people and livelihoods for hundreds of millions. But giant corporations are plundering the world's oceans, aided by global finance and complicit ... Zobraziť viac
Contrary to popular belief, the business world is not that complicated. While every industry and every profession requires specific expertise, the truth is that the 'business of business' is relatively simple... Zobraziť viac
Since the original publication of Nudge more than a decade ago, the word has entered the vocabulary of businesspeople, policy makers, engaged citizens and consumers everywhere. The book has given rise ... Zobraziť viac
The Culture Code reveals the secrets of some of the best teams in the world - from Pixar to Google to US Navy SEALs - explaining the three skills such groups have mastered in order to generate trust and a willingness ... Zobraziť viac
'Free of jargon, obfuscation and interminable subordinate clauses, his prose is just the job' The TimesA fully updated and revised edition of the classic guide.The economy has never been so relevant to so many people as it is now... Zobraziť viac
Every day we make decisions: about the things that we buy or the meals we eat; about the investments we make or our children's health and education; even the causes that we champion or the planet itself. Unfortunately, we often choose poorly... Zobraziť viac
Assume nothing, question everything.This is the message at the heart of Freakonomics, Levitt and Dubner's rule-breaking, iconoclastic book about crack dealers, cheating teachers and bizarre baby names that turned everyone's view of the world ups... Zobraziť viac
One of the world's most influential economists sets out the basis for a new social contract fit for the 21st century'Intelligent and lucid' Martin Wolf, Financial Times, Best Summer Reading 2021'In the tradition of Beveridge, Shafik points us tow... Zobraziť viac
The first book of the next crisis. All economic and financial activities take place across time. Interest coordinates these activities.... Zobraziť viac