"Updated with a new preface"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (pages 361-373) and index.
Contents:
Prologue -- Part I: Faith -- 1. The house of quants -- 2. The Book of Bezos -- 3. Fever dreams -- 4. Milliravi -- Part II: Literary influences -- 5. Rocket boy -- 6. Chaos theory -- 7. A technology company, not a retailer -- 8. Fiona -- Part III: Missionary or mercenary? -- 9. Liftoff -- 10. Expedient convictions -- 11. The kingdom of the question mark -- Epilogue -- Acknowledgments -- Appendix: Jeff's reading list -- Notes -- Index.
Summary:
Presents the story of Amazon.com, one of the most successful companies in the world, and of its founder, Jeff Bezos.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.