Peter Andrews & Fiona Wood 
Uberpreneurs [PDF ebook] 
How to Create Innovative Global Businesses and Transform Human Societies

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Exploring the lives and achievements of 36 extraordinary individuals from across 18 nations and every continent, this books champions innovators: the disruptive individuals whose heroic visions and indomitable spirits are redefining the economic and social structure of our world.

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1. Here’s to the Crazy Ones! PART I: BIG BUSINESS 2. Sofas, Spirits and Skirts Ingvar Kamprad – IKEA Chuck Feeney – Duty Free Shoppers Group Amancio Ortega – Zara 3. Building Hope and Pride Mo Ibrahim – Celtel Liu Yonghao – New Hope Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw – Biocon 4. Space Invasion Richard Branson – Virgin Group Elon Musk – Pay Pal, Tesla Jeff Bezos – Amazon Inc PART II: HIGH TECHNOLOGY 5. Speed Bytes Bill Gates – Microsoft Larry Page – Google Niklas Zennström – Skype 6. From Helix to Helico George Rathmann – Amgen Craig Venter – J Craig Venter Institute Barry Marshall – The University of Western Australia 7. Coming Clean Olivia Lum – Hyflux Zhengrong Shi- Suntech Shai Agassi – Better Place PART III: HAPPY PEOPLE 8. Looking Good Luiz Seabra – Natura Cosmetics Martha Tilaar – Martha Tilaar Group 9. Feeling Good Jamie Oliver – Jamie Oliver Group Oprah Winfrey – Harpo Productions 10. Finding Friends … Mark Zuckerberg – Facebook Ma ‘Pony’ Huateng – Tencent 11. … and Family Gilad Japhet – My Heritage Nayna Patel – Akanksha Infertility Clinic Doron Mamet – Tammuz PART IV: BETTER WORLD 12. Money Matters Muhammad Yunus – Grameen Bank Claus-Peter Zeitinger – Pro Credit Bank 13. AIDS Crusades Mechai Viravaidya – Population & Community Development Association Mitch Besser – Mothers2Mothers 14. Kids’ Biz Jeroo Billimoria – Aflatoun Soraya Salti – Injaz-al-Arab 15. Living off the Land Roy Prosterman – Landesa Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Ali Al-Amoudi – MIDROC Sai Ramakrishna Karuturi – Karuturi Global PART V: THE ORIGIN OF THE SPECIES 16. The Nature of Überpreneurs APPENDIX: PROFILES OF POWER

Circa l’autore

Peter Andrews, formerly Queensland Chief Scientist, has founded or co-founded half a dozen biotechnology companies, two of which have drugs on international markets, and several major research centres. He is a Fellow of both the Australian Academy of Technological Sciences and Engineering and the Australian Institute of Company Directors, and an Officer of the Order of Australia.

Fiona Wood is a science and innovation policy analyst who advises research and government agencies in Europe, Asia and North America on how to align research investment with stakeholder expectations. Her current research focuses on the vital role that innovation and entrepreneurship play in creating new businesses, more rewarding jobs and, ultimately, a happier planet.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato PDF ● Pagine 326 ● ISBN 9781137376152 ● Dimensione 1.6 MB ● Casa editrice Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Città London ● Paese GB ● Pubblicato 2013 ● Scaricabile 24 mesi ● Moneta EUR ● ID 3092178 ● Protezione dalla copia DRM sociale

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