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Unscaled identifies the forces that are reshaping the global economy and turning one of the fundamental laws of business and society--the economies of scale--on its head.
An innovative trend combining technology with economics is unraveling behemoth industries--including corporations, banks, farms, media conglomerates, energy systems, governments, and schools-that have long dominated business and society. Size and scale have become a liability. A...
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Starting a business poses a formidable challenge that necessitates meticulous planning and a relentless effort. Any new venture's triumphant or unfortunate outcome hinges on several critical factors, including financial considerations, adeptmanagerial skills, and the incorporation of appropriate professionals. Hence, it becomes imperative to possess a comprehensive comprehension of the financial guidelines that must be adhered to embark on this entrepreneurial...
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Donald J. Trump is an icon: the very definition of the American success story. President-elect, reality-television star, and developer of some of the planet's most prestigious real estate, he's also become one of the world's wealthiest men.
Trump is a living example of how thinking BIG and knowing when to back up your opinions aggressively-regardless of what your critics or opponents might say-can help you maximize your personal and professional...
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A social activist and an entrepreneur remake the future of investing and business, offering a win-win road map for creating wealth and addressing inequalities by investing in groundbreaking tech companies that defy assumptions from Silicon Valley to Wall Street.
Companies backed by venture capital drive the U.S. economy, accounting for hundreds of billions of dollars in sales and profits. The problem is that most of the wealth created winds up enriching...
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In an era where ethical considerations are at the forefront of investment decisions, "Ethical Valuation: Navigating the Future of Startup Investments" serves as your essential guide to the evolving landscape of startup valuation. This comprehensive book explores the ethical dimensions of valuing startups and sheds light on the critical factors that shape the valuation process.Dive into the ethical considerations that are reshaping the startup ecosystem....
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An inspiring, irreverent manifesto for those seeking to blaze their own path to entrepreneurship and find fulfillment and happiness through bold action and big ideas.
With zero experience and no capital, Miki Agrawal opened WILD, a farm-to-table pizzeria in New York City and Las Vegas, partnered up in a children's multimedia company called Super Sprowtz, and launched a patented high-tech underwear business called THINX.
Miki, a successful serial...
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Embark on a journey of discovery as you dive deep into the principles and strategies that can transform your weekend into a million-dollar experience. This engaging workbook is crafted to accompany Noah Kagan's insightful guide on making the most out of minimal time. It is a treasure trove of activities, questions, and challenges that will propel you to apply the lucrative lessons learned from Million Dollar Weekend. WHY THIS WORKBOOK? This power-packed...
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Every year, more than fifty thousand deserving entrepreneurs and executives attempt to sell a company they've worked tirelessly to build-yet more than 70 percent fail. Why? Because most deals are derailed by hidden dangers that leave both buyers and sellers blindsided.
Broken Handoff: Saving Your Assets is a breakthrough book with rare and remarkably transparent insights into owning, buying, and selling a business. Exposing unexpected pitfalls and...
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An indispensable on-the-ground guide that puts today's financial landscape into perspective.
Money Makers illuminates the often secretive industries of the private sector that drive the modern economy. David Snider and Chris Howard draw on their interviews with top executives--such as Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase; David Rubenstein, Cofounder of the Carlyle Group; and Shona Brown, Senior Vice President of Business Operations at Google--to reveal...
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"Business and Finance The Ultimate Guide" is an essential resource for anyone who wants to learn about business and finance. Written in a clear and concise style, the book is packed with practical advice and actionable tips. Whether you are a budding entrepreneur, a seasoned investor, or simply someone who wants to improve their financial literacy, this book is for you.
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"The Art of Strategic Innovation: Exploring the Pros and Cons of Investing in Cryptocurrencies" is your definitive guide to unlocking the potential of cryptocurrencies and making informed investment decisions in this rapidly evolving landscape.In this thought-provoking book, you'll embark on a journey through the world of cryptocurrencies, gaining invaluable insights into the strategic aspects of investing in digital assets. Each chapter offers a...
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You know there is a novel locked inside of you-chock-full of conflict, humor, irony, enthralling events and fascinating characters. What you don't know is how to set it free.
Practical Advice, Hands-On Help
Respected author and professional writing instructor Lou Willett Stanek's New York workshops have enabled scores of aspiring novelists to realize their dreams of completing credible and compelling manuscripts. Here, in a positive, "user-friendly"...
13) Beyond
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"Peter Liu has actively contributed to identifying new talents and promoting cutting-edge innovations...I am confident that this book will be a sound source of inspiration for many...and that they will be driven by the same spirit of progress and generosity."
Albert II, Prince of Monaco
Venture capitalist, global citizen, pioneer.
From a military dependents' village in central Taiwan to the snow-capped peaks of Switzerland for the World Economic...
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This book presents trends, developments, and examples of how digital disruption is currently reshaping the logistics industry. Logistics is the invisible force behind the global economy, influencing and providing a lens into all economic activities. Chapters written by respected experts in the field describe how new technologies such as autonomous vehicles, blockchain, Internet of things (IoT), and state-of-the-art freight management solutions are...
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Avon, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
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[2024]
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The founder of the One Last Word app, which allows you to send messages to whomever you want after you pass, Sara Chae, when she accidentally sends her final words to the important people in her life, including her former crush, with whom she now works, finds her life turned upside down.
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In focus volume IF12412
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Congressional Research Service
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2023-
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S. hrg volume 116-634
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U.S. Government Publishing Office
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2023.
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18) The CCP's investors: how American venture capital fuels the PRC military and human rights abuses
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The Select Committee of the Chinese Communist Party
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[2024?]
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