Books like The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More
12 books with a reading profile close to The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business is Selling Less of More by Chris Anderson. Outward-looking, growth-minded and clear-cut; a moderate read.
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The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
Also outward-looking and growth-minded · analytical, business strategy
Thomas L.
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Abundance
by Ezra Klein
Also outward-looking and growth-minded · analytical, business strategy
Ezra Klein examines the structural hurdles preventing the United States from building the infrastructure, housing, and clean energy technology required for a functional future.
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Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System from Crisis — and Themselves
Also outward-looking and growth-minded · analytical, business strategy
Andrew Ross Sorkin reconstructs the day-by-day mechanics of the 2008 financial collapse, focusing on the frantic negotiations between Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson, Federal Reserve Chair Ben Bernanke, and the chief e…
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The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
Also outward-looking and clear-cut · analytical, business strategy
Bethany McLean and Peter Elkind document the organizational culture and accounting strategies that led to the collapse of the Enron Corporation.
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Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco
Also outward-looking and clear-cut · analytical, business strategy
Bryan Burrough and John Helyar chronicle the 1988 leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco, the largest corporate takeover of its era.
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The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
Also outward-looking and clear-cut · analytical, business strategy
Michael Lewis tracks the mechanics of the 2008 global financial collapse by following a small group of eccentric investors who anticipated the subprime mortgage crisis.
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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
Also outward-looking and growth-minded · analytical, business strategy
John Carreyrou chronicles the rise and collapse of Theranos, a biotech firm led by Elizabeth Holmes that claimed to revolutionize blood testing through proprietary Edison devices.
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Microsoft Secrets
by Michael A. Cusumano, Richard W. Selby
Also outward-looking and growth-minded · analytical, business strategy
Michael A.
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Salt Sugar Fat: How the Food Giants Hooked Us
by Michael Moss
Also outward-looking and growth-minded · analytical, business strategy
Michael Moss investigates how multinational food corporations utilize laboratory science to maximize consumer consumption.
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Crossing the Chasm: Marketing and Selling High-Tech Products to Mainstream Customers
Also outward-looking and growth-minded · analytical, business strategy
Geoffrey A.
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The Little Book of Common Sense Investing: The Only Way to Guarantee Your Fair Share of Stock Market Returns
Also outward-looking and growth-minded · business strategy, economics
John C.
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The Undercover Economist
by Tim Harford
Also outward-looking and clear-cut · analytical, economics
Tim Harford explains how price discrimination, scarcity power, and information asymmetry dictate the costs of daily life.
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