Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data by Viktor Mayer-Schonberger

Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data by Viktor Mayer-Schonberger

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A provocative look at how data is reinventing the market: where big firms will no longer be dominant.

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Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data by Viktor Mayer-Schonberger

A provocative look at how data is reinventing the market: where big firms will no longer be dominant.
Ideas on how best to organise a data economy are far and few betweenThis book offers plenty of food for thought * Ludwig Siegele, Technology Editor, The Economist *
This landmark book . . . should challenge and inspire every corporate strategist and public policy maker * Philip Evans, Senior Advisor, The Boston Consulting Group *
Anyone interested in the future of business should read this fascinating book . . . Reinventing Capitalism makes a compelling case that it will change the nature of the market itself. With brilliant insights, it explains how the shift from simple price signalling to data-rich preference matching will determine the winners and losers of the 21st century economy, and thoughtfully outlines steps to curb the excesses of this new environment * Kevin Werbach, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania *
Praise for Big Data:
An optimistic and practical look at the big data revolution - just the thing to get your head around the big changes already underway and the bigger changes to come * Cory Doctorow, Boing Boing *
Teems with great insights on the new ways of harnessing information, and offers a convincing vision of the future. It is essential reading for anyone who uses - or is affected by - big data * Jeff Jonas, IBM Fellow & Chief Scientist, IBM Entity Analytics *
An excellent primer * Financial Times *
Fascinating * Observer *
Praise for Reinventing Capitalism:
Ideas on how best to organise a data economy are far and few between. This book offers plenty of food for thought * Ludwig Siegele, Technology Editor, 'Economist' *
This landmark book ... should challenge and inspire every corporate strategist and public policy maker * Philip Evans, Senior Advisor, The Boston Consulting Group *
Anyone interested in the future of business should read this fascinating book ... Reinventing Capitalism makes a compelling case that it will change the nature of the market itself. With brilliant insights, it explains how the shift from simple price signalling to data-rich preference matching will determine the winners and losers of the 21st century economy, and thoughtfully outlines steps to curb the excesses of this new environment * Kevin Werbach, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania *

Viktor Mayer-Schönberger is the co-author (with Kenneth Cukier) of Big Data: A Revolution That Will Transform How We Live, Work, and Think. Published in 2013, the book has been translated into 20 languages and has sold more than 1 million copies worldwide.

Thomas Ramge is the technology correspondent of the business magazine brand eins and writes for The Economist.

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ISBN 13 9781473656499
ISBN 10 1473656494
Title Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data
Author Viktor Mayer-Schonberger
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher John Murray Press
Year published 2018-02-22
Number of pages 288
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.