By Bog Iger (2019)
Pages: 272, Final verdict: Great-read
Bob Iger had a remarkable run as the CEO of Disney. From 2005 to 2020 Disney
stock rose more than 400%, it released dozens of box-office hits, and he
transformed the media landscape with the acquisitions of Pixar, Marvel,
Lucasfilm and...
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By Gregory Zuckerman (2019)
Pages: 357, Final verdict: Great-read
Jim Simmons is one of the most secretive and fascinating man in Wall Street. A
mathematician and former code breaker for the US government, he is the founder
of Renaissance Technologies, one of the world’s most lucrative hedge funds. In...
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By John Carreyrou (2018)
Pages: 320,Final verdict: Should-read
She was once dubbed the next Steve Jobs. Amassing a fortune once estimated in
4.5 billion USD, Elizabeth Holmes and her biotech startup Theranos were the
darlings of Silicon Valley. But then, following an investigation done by John
Carreyrou and...
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By Patty McCord (2017)
Pages: 148,Final verdict: Should-read
The Netflix culture deck [https://igormroz.com/documents/netflix_culture.pdf],
now famous throughout Silicon Valley and the larger tech world, began as an
experiment when Patty McCord, longtime Chief Talent Officer of Netflix, Reed
Hastings, the iconic founder and CEO,...
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By Clayton M. Christensen (1997)
Pages: 229,Final verdict: Must-read
How do disruptive technologies cause great companies to fail? In his most famous
book, The Innovator's Dilemma, Clayton Christensen explores the process by which
very well managed companies let themselves be disrupted by new technologies. And
the catch...
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