Sapiens
A Brief History of Humankind
Author:
Yuval Noah Harari
Publishing Year:
2011
Human beings have lived on this planet for a tiny fraction of time, compared to the age of the Earth. And yet, even within this short span of time, we’ve achieved so much. Yuval Noah Harari, in this stimulating book, explores the various forces th...
Why Nations Fail
The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
Author:
Daron Acemoğlu
Publishing Year:
2012
Daron Acemoğlu and James Robinson, in their book, have analyzed and put forward theories to explain the world economy and development. It aims to highlight the factors responsible for the glaring disparities between developed and underdeveloped na...
Zero to One
Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
Author:
Peter Thiel
Publishing Year:
2014
Genre:
Business, Future, immersive, Innovation, Innovation & Future, Society & Tech, Strategy, Technology
In a world where start-ups are found everywhere, why do only some companies succeed? Are monopolies good? This book, Zero to One, shows how companies can have a better future when proper actions are taken.
Discover the path from zero to one wit...
The Hard Thing About Hard Things
Author:
Ben Horowitz
Publishing Year:
2014
Building a business requires a lot of patience and skills. Do great CEOs have inborn skills or do they learn to grow into them? How do they deal with all the pressure? This book shows that being a CEO is the most difficult task in the world.
The Rational Optimist
How Prosperity Evolves
Author:
Matt Ridley
Publishing Year:
2010
Genre:
Environment