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Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data
Viktor Mayer-Schönberger, Thomas Ramge  | Basic Books

Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data

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Goodreads rating: 3.34

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If you're intrigued by how technology reshapes economies, "Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data" will feed your curiosity. It's a thought-provoking glimpse into a future where data supplants traditional currency and small players disrupt established markets. Dive into this roadmap of data-driven revolution to discover how it might herald a wave of innovation or unanticipated challenges.
Rethinking the Future: Rethinking Business, Principles, Competition, Control & Complexity, Leadership, Markets and the World
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Stephen R. Covey, Rowan Gibson, Charles Handy  | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

Rethinking the Future: Rethinking Business, Principles, Competition, Control & Complexity, Leadership, Markets and the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you find yourself fascinated by the ever-evolving landscape of global business, 'Rethinking the Future' is a treasure trove just for you. It taps into the minds of world-renowned experts who unravel the complexities of tomorrow's marketplaces and management principles. You’ll find it more than instructive; it offers a panoramic overview that might just redefine how you approach your career or business strategy in our hyper-connected world.
Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy - Thryft
Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee  | Digital Frontier Press

Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you're curious about the intersection of technology and economics, "Race Against the Machine" will offer you a compelling perspective. It’s especially relevant in our rapidly changing job market, where digital advancements are reshaping the landscape. Brynjolfsson and McAfee craft an urgent narrative that captures how innovation fuels both progress and inequality, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the future of work.
Powershift
Alvin Toffler | Bantam

Powershift

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Alvin Toffler's "Powershift" offers a compelling lens through which to view the changing face of power at the onset of the 21st century. It's a deep dive into the evolving structures of power, wealth, and force. If you're keen on understanding how societies transform and the forces that shape our world, Toffler's analysis is insightful and may change the way you understand the currents of change in our time.
The Naked Future: What Happens in a World That Anticipates Your Every Move?
Patrick Tucker | Current

The Naked Future: What Happens in a World That Anticipates Your Every Move?

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're drawn to understanding how technology might shape our future, "The Naked Future" is worth your time. It's a compelling dive into the possibilities of a predictive world. The insights on privacy, personal agency, and the influence of big data might just redefine your perception of tomorrow.
No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies - Thryft
Naomi Klein | Picador

No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"No Logo" by Naomi Klein might just change the way you view the brands around you. If you're feeling uneasy about the omnipresence of corporate logos and their grip on our lives, this book delves deep into that realm. Naomi Klein isn't just informing; she's arming you with knowledge, revealing the impacts of consumer culture and the burgeoning movement that's fighting back with creativity and vigor. You might find it a rallying cry for a more ethical, less brand-centric world.
Case Studies in Information and Computer Ethics - Thryft
Richard A. Spinello | Prentice Hall

Case Studies in Information and Computer Ethics

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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This book is a perfect read for anyone interested in understanding the ethical challenges that arise in the world of information and computers. Through its engaging case studies and action-oriented approach, it not only educates readers about these issues but also challenges them to develop their own ethical action plans. Whether you are a novice or an experienced professional in the field, this book offers a balanced and comprehensive overview of information and computer ethics, making it an essential resource for those interested in this subject.
Engineering Ethics - Concepts And Cases - Thryft
Michael S. Rabins, Charles E. Pritchard, Charles E. Harris Jr.  | Wadsworth Publishing Company

Engineering Ethics - Concepts And Cases

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Goodreads rating: 3.2

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"Engineering Ethics - Concepts And Cases" could be a valuable read for engineering students, as it provides over 200 case studies for analyzing ethical situations commonly faced in the field. The book also introduces a structured methodology for analyzing cases and highlights the importance of critical moral reasoning. The bibliography provides additional reading opportunities for those interested in delving deeper into the topic.
Being Digital - Thryft
Nicholas Negroponte | Vintage

Being Digital

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Being Digital by Nicholas Negroponte is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how digital technology has shaped and will shape our lives. Negroponte's history of media technology is informative and his predictions of the future are visionary. One of the book's key insights is that being digital means more than just using technology - it's a way of living that will impact every aspect of our lives. This book is recommended for anyone who wants to stay informed about the latest technological developments and their potential impact on society.
Inventology - Thryft
Pagan Kennedy | Bantam Press

Inventology

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're intrigued by how simple frustrations have sparked revolutions in how we live and work, "Inventology" is a trove of such transformative moments. Pagan Kennedy delves into the curious minds of inventors who've turned everyday annoyances into the world-changing technology you can't imagine living without. Reading it might just spark your own moment of stunning ingenuity.
Game Embedded Strategy : Introducing Framework Tn=3 and GEMS for Business Strategy - Thryft
Patrick A. McNutt | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Game Embedded Strategy : Introducing Framework Tn=3 and GEMS for Business Strategy

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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This book could be a good read for someone looking to understand the intricate connection between game theory and business strategy. Through the GEMS framework, the author beautifully captures how management type, technology, and time shape the dynamics of competition in the market-as-game. The real-time examples and case materials make it an engaging and practical read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of strategic decision-making.
Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies
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Nick Bostrom | Oxford University Press

Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you ever wondered about artificial intelligence surpassing human intellect and what it means for our species, "Superintelligence: Paths, Dangers, Strategies" is a compelling dive into this complex topic. Nick Bostrom doesn't just theorize; he offers a profound exploration of how we might navigate an AI-dominated horizon. Even with the depth of the subject, Bostrom's clear prose ensures you'll grasp the magnitude of the ideas presented, making this book a remarkable blend of deep thinking and accessibility.
The Seventh Sense : Power, Fortune, and Survival in the Age of Networks - Thryft
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Joshua Cooper Ramo | Little, Brown And Company

The Seventh Sense : Power, Fortune, and Survival in the Age of Networks

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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The Seventh Sense is an insightful workbook for people who want to navigate a complex and ever-evolving system successfully. The book highlights how our world's systems are becoming more interconnected and explains how individuals can take advantage of these networks to gain wealth, power, and prosperity while others are being left behind. This book is perfect for entrepreneurs, politicians, business leaders, and anyone seeking to understand the inner workings of the global economy.
Future Perfect: The Case for Progress in a Networked Age
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Steven Johnson | Riverhead

Future Perfect: The Case for Progress in a Networked Age

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Goodreads rating: 3.68

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If you're intrigued by the transformative power of technology and connectivity, "Future Perfect" is up your alley. Steven Johnson weaves a compelling narrative around how networked intelligence can revolutionize various aspects of society. It’s a thought-provoking read that provides an optimistic outlook on the potential for collective problem-solving in the digital age.
Powershift : Knowledge, Wealth and Violence at the Edge of the 21st Century - Thryft
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Alvin Toffler | Bantam

Powershift : Knowledge, Wealth and Violence at the Edge of the 21st Century

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the changing nature of power in the modern world. Toffler offers insightful analysis into the shifting geopolitical landscape and how knowledge plays a crucial role in shaping it. With over 500 pages, the book is comprehensive and detailed, providing a thorough understanding of the topic.
Postmodern Management and Organization Theory - Thryft
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Robert P. Gephart Jr., David M. Boje, Tojo Joseph Thatchenkery  | Sage Publications, Inc

Postmodern Management and Organization Theory

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is an excellent resource for those looking to critically evaluate postmodern theory in the realm of management and organization theory. It provides an overview of the history and evolution of relevant postmodern philosophies including feminist, cultural, and environmental philosophies. It establishes an agenda for future research, making it a valuable resource for scholars, researchers and upper-level students in organization theory, organization behavior and change, management, and industrial psychology.

Exploring the Depths of Human Thought

Here's a Philosophy collection to stimulate reflection and discussion. From ancient texts to modern-day treatises, our selection spans cultures and eras. It's perfect for those seeking a deeper understanding of metaphysics, ethics, and existentialism. Whether you're drawn to Eastern philosophy or Western minds, our collection is bound to offer profound insights. Ideal for both academic pursuit and personal exploration.