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A Michael Moore for the Dot.com generation, ‘21 Dog Years’ is Mike Daisey’s wickedly funny story of life in the New Economy trenches.In 1998, when Amazon.com went to temp agencies to recruit people, they gave them a simple directive: send us your freaks. Thus began Mike Daisey’s love affair with the world’s biggest bookstore.Mike Daisey worked at Amazon.com for nearly three years during the dot-com frenzy of the late nineties. Now that his nondisclosure agreement has expired, he can tell the real story of tech culture, hero worship, cat litter, Albanian economics, venture…

Scaldingly honest, impeccably researched and movingly written, ‘MAXED OUT’ is, as ‘FAST FOOD NATION’ was to the food industry, the book the captains of the debt industry wish you would never read.‘Maxed Out’ is a groundbreaking work that targets the debt industry and how it is fundamentally re-shaping our lives through misleading, unethical, insidious and sometimes illegal practices designed to bury us under ever higher amounts of debt.The book provides a fascinating and shocking look at how today’s credit merchants are trying to get virtually everyone into the credit game.…

Билл – IT-менеджер в компании Parts Unlimited. Утро вторника, по дороге в офис его застает врасплох звонок от генерального директора. Новая IT-инициатива компании под кодовым называнием «Проект Феникс» имеет критическое значение для Parts Unlimited, но проект явно выходит за рамки возможностей бюджета и очень сильно не укладывается…

Sylvia Nasar, the author of the phenomenal bestseller A Beautiful Mind takes us on a journey through the epic story of the making of modern economics, and how it rescued mankind from squalor and deprivation by placing its material fate in its own hands, rather than in Fate. Nasar’s account begins with Charles Dickens and Henry Mayhew observing and publishing the condition of the poor majority in mid 19th century London, the richest and most glittering place in the world. This was a new pursuit. She then describes the efforts of Marx, Engels, Alfred Marshall, Beatrice and Sydney Webb,…

Пандемия COVID 19 выявила системные проблемы в организациях, работающих в самых разных сферах. Владельцы бизнесов и топ-менеджмент оказались перед необходимостью срочно перенастраивать ключевые процессы в условиях возросшей неопределенности. Но как пережить кризис и стать сильнее? Автор теории жизненных циклов компании и…