epub |eng | 2013-03-10 | Author:Yukari Iwatani Kane

Christensen was particularly troubled by a few of Apple’s tendencies. First and foremost was its policy of keeping its products, software, and services proprietary and closed. Having that kind of ...

epub |eng | 2014-01-13 | Author:Adam Clulow

CHAPTER FIVE POWER AND PETITION If we called pirates all those who maintain their rights with weapons, then we would find few princes and kings in the world but only ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2010-03-29 | Author:David Kirkpatrick

10 Privacy “You have one identity.” How much of ourselves should we show the world? It’s an important question Facebook forces us to confront. Do I want you to know ...

epub |eng | | Author:Peter Robinson [Robinson, Peter]

There are giant redwood trees in California, they say, that can grow another layer around the dead and blackened wood if they ever burn in a forest fire. Matthew’s disappearance ...

epub |eng | 2012-06-25 | Author:Losse, Katherine [Losse, Katherine]

• • • As a woman and a customer support employee I was expected, for the most part, to follow the engineers’ leads, because we were a technical company and ...

epub |eng | 2010-09-21 | Author:Deborah Cadbury

CHAPTER 12 A Serpentine and Malevolent Cocoa Magnate The first warning of slavery came when George Cadbury’s nephew, thirty-four-year-old William Cadbury, sailed across the Atlantic to visit one of the ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2010-03-25 | Author:Tilar J. Mazzeo [Mazzeo, Tilar J.]

FOURTEEN COCO AT WAR Back in Paris, Coco Chanel was getting ready to play a deep and dirty game of business and politics. Determinedly at war with her exiled partners, ...

epub, pdf |eng | 2007-12-17 | Author:Tom Kelley

8 EXPECT THE UNEXPECTED History teaches that innovation does not come about by central planning. If it did, Silicon Valley would be nearer to Moscow than to San Francisco. Working ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-01-25 | Author:Adam Lashinsky [Lashinsky, Adam]

As CEO, Steve Jobs developed a loyal and able corps of lieutenants, a group he continued to direct up until nearly the last days of his life, despite having given ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2011-04-12 | Author:Steven Levy [Levy, Steven]

PART FIVE OUTSIDE THE BOX The Google Phone Company and the Google TV Company 1 “They already hate us—what’s the downside?” You might say that the seeds of the Google ...

epub, mobi |eng | 2012-05-07 | Author:Arthur Herman [Herman, Arthur]

Unlike Knudsen, Donald Nelson was no industrial production man. He was a chemical engineer, with a degree from the University of Missouri—a handy degree when later he had to look ...

epub |eng | 2014-12-11 | Author:Joseph Michelli [Michelli, Joseph]

HOW FAR CAN YOU GO? The localized food and beverage items discussed thus far involve either new market-specific product innovations or adjustments of important but not core products. While those ...

epub |eng | 2007-03-14 | Author:William D. Cohan [Cohan, William D.]

I have provided this information to you because it contradicts the disclosure made to MWRA by Merrill Lynch that its contractual relationship with Lazard Freres & Co. "was not in ...

epub |eng | 2003-03-03 | Author:Alex Berenson

* * * From the beginning, the S.E.C.’s reach had exceeded its grasp, as Joel Seligman noted in The Transformation of Wall Street, his 1982 history of the commission. But ...

epub |eng | 2005-03-25 | Author:Kurt Eichenwald [Eichenwald, Kurt]

CHAPTER 15 JORDAN MINTZ SAT AT his desk in shirtsleeves, his sports jacket hanging nearby on a coat rack. It was the morning of December 15, 2000, and he had ...