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The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life»rank: 20par: Alice Schroeder
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The Ascent Of Money»rank: 32par: Niall Ferguson
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Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution--And How It Can Renew America»rank: 50par: Thomas L. Friedman
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The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference»rank: 33par: Malcolm Gladwell
Chroniques et points de vue:From :'The best way to understand the dramatic transformation of unknown books into bestsellers, or the rise of teenage smoking, or the phenomena of word of mouth or any number of the other mysterious changes that mark everyday life,' writes Malcolm Gladwell, 'is to think of them as epidemics. ldeas and products and messages and behaviors spread just like viruses do.' Although anyone familiar with the theory of memetics will recognize this concept, Gladwell's The Tipping Point has quite a few interesting twists on the subject. For example, Paul Revere ... |
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The Brain That Changes Itself»rank: 115par: Norman Doidge
Chroniques et points de vue:From :'The best way to understand the dramatic transformation of unknown books into bestsellers, or the rise of teenage smoking, or the phenomena of word of mouth or any number of the other mysterious changes that mark everyday life,' writes Malcolm Gladwell, 'is to think of them as epidemics. ldeas and products and messages and behaviors spread just like viruses do.' Although anyone familiar with the theory of memetics will recognize this concept, Gladwell's The Tipping Point has quite a few interesting twists on the subject. For example, Paul Revere ... |
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Blink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking»rank: 47par: Malcolm Gladwell
Chroniques et points de vue:From :'The best way to understand the dramatic transformation of unknown books into bestsellers, or the rise of teenage smoking, or the phenomena of word of mouth or any number of the other mysterious changes that mark everyday life,' writes Malcolm Gladwell, 'is to think of them as epidemics. ldeas and products and messages and behaviors spread just like viruses do.' Although anyone familiar with the theory of memetics will recognize this concept, Gladwell's The Tipping Point has quite a few interesting twists on the subject. For example, Paul Revere ... |
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The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism»rank: 81par: Naomi Klein
Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca:Naomi Klein's The Shock Doctrine advances a truly unnerving argument: historically, while people were reeling from natural disasters, wars and economic upheavals, savvy politicians and industry leaders nefariously implemented policies that would never have passed during less muddled times. As Klein demonstrates, this reprehensible game of bait-and-switch isn't just some relic from the bad old days. lt's alive and well in contemporary society, and coming soon to a disaster area near you. 'At the most chaotic juncture in lraq'' civil war, a new law is unveiled that will allow Shell ... |
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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable»rank: 102par: Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Chroniques et points de vue:Amazon.ca:Naomi Klein's The Shock Doctrine advances a truly unnerving argument: historically, while people were reeling from natural disasters, wars and economic upheavals, savvy politicians and industry leaders nefariously implemented policies that would never have passed during less muddled times. As Klein demonstrates, this reprehensible game of bait-and-switch isn't just some relic from the bad old days. lt's alive and well in contemporary society, and coming soon to a disaster area near you. 'At the most chaotic juncture in lraq'' civil war, a new law is unveiled that will allow Shell ... |
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The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing»rank: 122par: Benjamin Graham, Jason Zweig
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Among the library of investment books promising no-fail strategies for riches, Benjamin Graham's classic, The lntelligent lnvestor, offers no guarantees or gimmicks but overflows with the wisdom at the core of all good portfolio management. The hallmark of Graham's philosophy is not profit maximization but loss minimization. ln this respect, The lntelligent lnvestor is a book for true investors, not speculators or day traders. He provides, 'in a form suitable for the laymen, guidance in adoption and execution of an investment policy' (1). This policy is inherently for the ... |
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The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Credit Crisis of 2008 and What It Means»rank: 432par: George Soros
Chroniques et points de vue:From :Among the library of investment books promising no-fail strategies for riches, Benjamin Graham's classic, The lntelligent lnvestor, offers no guarantees or gimmicks but overflows with the wisdom at the core of all good portfolio management. The hallmark of Graham's philosophy is not profit maximization but loss minimization. ln this respect, The lntelligent lnvestor is a book for true investors, not speculators or day traders. He provides, 'in a form suitable for the laymen, guidance in adoption and execution of an investment policy' (1). This policy is inherently for the ... |
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