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Book Review : What’s Mine is Yours : The Rise of Collaborative Consumption

This book outlines a game changer. The rise of Collaborative Consumption. Driven by new, cheap technologies and maturing community rules about online trust – the new mantra is you don’t need to own it – you just need to access it. New Business Models are enabling “spare capacity” of all types to be put to […]

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The Tipping Point : How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

By Malcolm Gladwell ISBN 0316346624 This is the book that brought Malcolm Gladwell to global prominence.  He is a brilliant observer and his unexpected insights are extremely powerful.  I first read this book several years ago and it really changed the way I look at many things. I reread it in the last few months […]

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The Fortune at the Bottom of the Pyramid : Eradicating Poverty through Profits

About 4 Billion people exist on less than $2 per day. They are at the Bottom of the Pyramid. This fantastic book examines businesses that survive and propser servicing these markets. These markets are a pressure cooker of Business Model Innovation and some time soon one of these businesses will be iin the West and […]

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