We like to think that we are in control of the future of "artificial" intelligence. The reality, though, is that we—the everyday people whose data powers AI—aren't actually in control of anything... Zobraziť viac
Much has been written about the challenges tech presents to equality and democracy... Zobraziť viac
The startling picture of how China's revolution in finance and technology is changing both Wall Street and the way individuals manage their personal finances... Zobraziť viac
The future may still be unpredictable, but nowadays, disasters are not. We live in a time of constant, consistent catastrophe, where things more often go wrong than they go right... Zobraziť viac
Before Damien Hirst stuffed a shark, before Basquiat picked up a spray can, before Andy Warhol started The Factory, a pile of unwanted Jackson Pollocks changed everything. From them emerged the first major modern art dealer... Zobraziť viac
Whether you work in a home office or abroad, business success in our ever more globalized and virtual world requires the skills to navigate through cultural differences and decode cultures foreign to your own. Renowned expert ... Zobraziť viac
The apocalypse is now for Rick Sanchez in this all-new adventure into Rick''s own heart of darkness from Michael Moreci and Priscilla Tramontano!What is the cost of cutting yourself off from the world?Rick, Summer, and Morty crash-land on a planet mysteri Zobraziť viac
Every company wants to grow, and the most proven way is through innovation. The conventional wisdom is that only disruptive, nimble startups can innovate; once a business gets bigger and more complex corporate arteriosclerosis sets in. Gary Pisano's remar Zobraziť viac
From a long-time Alibaba executive and former special assistant to Jack Ma, this is the first book to articulate how Alibaba's unique culture and "tai chi" management principles are providing... Zobraziť viac
The Roman Republic was one of the most remarkable achievements in the history of civilization. Beginning as a small city-state in central Italy, Rome gradually expanded into a wider world filled with petty tyrants, barbarian chieftains, and ... Zobraziť viac
PublicAffairs: The Roman Republic was one of the most remarkable achievements in the history of civilization. After its... Zobraziť viac
In 1917, two empires that had dominated much of Europe and Asia teetered on the edge of the abyss, exhausted by the ruinous cost in blood and treasure of the First World War. As Imperial Russia and Habsburg-ruled Austria-Hungary began to succumb, ... Zobraziť viac
The Space Barons is the story of a group of billionaire entrepreneurs who are pouring their fortunes into the epic resurrection of the American space program. Nearly a half-century after Neil Armstrong walked on the moon, these Space ... Zobraziť viac
Insiders call it the Craft.Founded in London in 1717 as a way of binding men in fellowship, Freemasonry proved so addictive that within two decades it had spread across the globe. Masonic influence became pervasive... Zobraziť viac
From the financial fraudsters of Enron, to the embezzlers at Tyco, to the insider traders at McKinsey, to the Ponzi schemer Bernie Madoff, the failings of corporate titans are regular fixtures in the news. In Why They Do It, ... Zobraziť viac
A brilliant analysis of the transition in world economics, finance, and power as the era of globalization ends and gives way to new power centers and institutions... Zobraziť viac
It is abundantly clear that our world is divided into two very different economies... Zobraziť viac
This is a book for anyone who has to market their expertise, and there are more of us out there than you might think—lawyers, consultants, marketers, and accountants, but also photographers, ... Zobraziť viac
Most business models are transactional. They are focused on a specific exchange. They match riders with drivers, sellers with buyers, hosts with travelers.They thrive on enormous scale, huge distribution networks, and brand recognition... Zobraziť viac
Your Survival Guide to the Hades of Wall Street The Devil's Financial Dictionary skewers the plutocrats and bureaucrats who gave us exploding mortgages, freakish risks, and banks too big to fail. And it distills the complexities, absurdities, ... Zobraziť viac