Categorie: books
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disney war, james b stewart
Interesting insight view on how Disney Buena Vista International was run under CEO Eisner. Not very disney !
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the brooklyn follies, paul auster
Although I really appreciate his work, I haven’t read anything by Paul Auster since Mr Vertigo. The Brooklyn Follies somehow caught my attention because of Brooklyn. I have been to New York on three occasions but never visited Brooklyn. Now that I have read this book I will certainly do so. This story is…
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lovemarks
Products used to be trademarks, says Kevin Roberts, CEO Worldwide of Saatchi & Saatchi. But what really matters now is that products become lovemarks. Goods should be loved not because of the sum of the resources they are made off but because of their emotional value. A cup of coffee costs no more than a few cents, but…
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the art of business
Can one manage creativity ? According to authors Stan Davis and David McIntosh The Art of Business is about seeing both the economic flow and the artistic flow in business. They say enormous benefits result from applying and blending insights from two worlds – the aesthetic and emotional richness of the arts and the strategic…
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specimen days, michael cunningham
Specimen Days is Michael Cunningham’s newest book since he won the Pulitzer Price for his novel The Hours. Three stories about New York and poet Walt Whitman. One story is set during the industrial revolution, a second in the early 21st century and a third one 150 years into the future. Like he did in The Hours…
JEAN PHILIP DE TENDER 