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[2/2] A collection of interesting stories about large companies that I mentioned earlier (Stories column)

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Continuation compilation It also contains books about American, Asian and Russian companies.

"Measure What Matters" (“Measure the most important things. How Google, Intel, and Other Companies Can Grow with OKR) A story about goal-setting in different companies in several parts: 1, 2, 3 and 4

  • Movies. Moneyball and Minority Report are interesting. film Statistics and predictions that suddenly become reality The financial pyramid of Bernard Madoff ("No One Would Listen. A True Financial Thriller") - thriller It's about the Ponzi scheme and Bernie Madoff's scheme, which took it to the next level.
  • The Genius Corporation. ("Creativity, Inc") - book Ed Catmull is the co-founder and former president of Pixar Animation, who raises some very interesting questions about creating and maintaining a culture in companies that encourages creativity.
  • The book Beetle. Volkswagen. ("Getting the Bugs Out") - Old girl. book How the Beetle entered the American market

Asian companies Smart Business: What Alibaba's Success Reveals about the Future of Strategy (How Alibaba is using artificial intelligence) An interesting book by Zeng Ming, a key strategist at Alibaba Group (2006–2017)Former Chief of Staff Jack M. My review in two parts: 1 and 2 Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built (Alibaba. The history of the world ascent from the first person) An interesting story about the rise of Alibaba in several parts: 1, 2 and 3 The Digital Transformation of China ("The Digital Economy") From Ma Huateng, the founder of Tencent -- I thought the book would feature more Tencent and Wechat, but it turned out not, but I'm still talking about it. written The learning trap: How Byju's took Indian edtech for a ride ("Learning Trap") An overview of the history of the edtech giant from India in two parts: 1 and 2

  • The book "Baidu" ("Artifical Intelligence Revolution. How AI Will Change our Society, Economy, and Culture") - book 2017 About Baidu by Robin Lee, CEO and Chairman of the Board of Directors. Interesting topic, translation of G.
  • The book "Haier purpose." The real story of China's first global super company ("Evolution of Haier.") - interesting book The evolution of this technological giant from China

Russian companies Inner Drive: From Underdog to Global Company is a two-part story about InDriver. 1 and 2

  • Yandex Volozha. The history of the dream company - book Vladislav Dorofeev about the history of the old Yandex 2013 It was interesting to see how it all started. "Pioneers of Silicon Valley" book Maxim Kotin about Stepan Pachikov, a Soviet scientist, a janitor in the hostel of foreign translators, the creator of the first computer club "Computer", ..., Vice President of Silicon Graphics International and the creator of Evernote.

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