Smart people should build things : how to restore our culture of achievement, build a path for entrepreneurs, and create new jobs in America / Andrew Yang.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062292049
- ISBN: 0062292048
- Physical Description: xix, 250 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper Business, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers, [2014]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-242) and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part 1 Where Our Talent is Going -- 1 Prestige Pathways 3 -- 2 Too Much of a Good Thing 16 -- 3 Professional Training Cuts Both Ways 31 -- 4 Network Effects and Why Human Capital Markets Don't Self-Correct 44 -- Part 2 Building Things -- 5 Building Things Is Really Hard 57 -- 6 How You Get Better 73 -- 7 Running a Company 83 -- 8 Rent-Seeking versus Value Creation 98 -- Part 3 Solving the Problem -- 9 Qualities We Need 107 -- 10 Building a Machine to Fix the Machine 113 -- 11 Future Changes for at Least a Few 138 -- 12 Teams of Builders 149 -- 13 Training Camp, and Notes from the Field 154 -- Part 4 Future -- 14 Mow to Get Smart People to Build Things 175. |
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Subject: | Entrepreneurship. New business enterprises. |
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- 2 of 2 copies available at NC Cardinal. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Iredell County Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Statesville Main Library | 338.04 YAN (Text) | 33114017389339 | Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |