The Nudist On The Lateshift

and Other Tales of Silicon Valley

Po Bronson (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

288 Seiten

2000
Vintage (Verlag)
978-0-09-928907-4 (ISBN)

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Masses of entrepreneurs and tech wizards are heading west to seek their fortune and a new destiny. Their Mecca is Silicon Valley, where the only limits are one's own initiative, talent and ideas. The author introduces us to their world.

Entrepreneurs and tech wizards, immigrants and investors, dreamers and visionaries are heading West to seek their fortune.Their Mecca is Silicon Valley - where one person can achieve so much with just initiative, talent and a good idea. Meet David Filo, co-founder of Yahoo and worth over $500 million, who still sleeps under his desk one night a week. Meet the 26 year-old who is already on his fifth start-up venture. Meet the man with the biggest brain in the world. Meet the nudist who works the late shift.

Po Bronson has written for Wired, Rolling Stone and the New York Times Magazine. He is the author of What Should I do With My Life?, Why Do I Love These People? and The First $20 Million is Always the Hardest. He also co-writes with Ashley Merryman. Together they have written the books Nurture Shock: Why Everything We Thought About Children is Wrong and Top Dog: The Science of Winning and Losing; they have also won nine national awards for their reporting on the science of human development, including the PEN USA Award for Literary Journalism and the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) Award for Outstanding Journalism.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.6.2000
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Gewicht	200 g
Themenwelt	Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Unternehmensführung / Management
Themenwelt	Wirtschaft ► Betriebswirtschaft / Management ► Wirtschaftsinformatik
ISBN-10	0-09-928907-5 / 0099289075
ISBN-13	978-0-09-928907-4 / 9780099289074
Zustand	Neuware