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bezonomics : HOW AMAZON IS CHANGING OUR LIVES AND WHAT THE WORLD'S BEST COMPANIES ARE LEARNING FROM IT / BRIAN DUMAINE

By: Publisher: New York : Scribner, 2020Description: vii, 325 pages : 23 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781982155865
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 23 381.142065
Contents:
Bezonomics -- The richest man in the world -- In God we trust, all others must bring data -- The 10,000-year man -- Cranking the AI flywheel -- Earn your trident every day -- Sexy Alexa -- Warehouses that run in the dark -- Dancing with the devil -- The game of drones -- Godzilla versus Mothra -- Amazon-proofing your business -- Amazon unbound -- Bezos under fire -- The rise of hipster antitrust -- Raptor fighter jets versus biplanes.
Summary: Jeff Bezos, the richest man on the planet, has built one of the most efficient wealth-creation machines in history with two percent of US household income being spent on nearly 500 million products shipped from warehouses in seventeen countries. Based on behind-the-scenes reporting from 150 sources inside and outside of Amazon, this book examines the underlying principles Bezos uses to achieve his dominance and shows how these are being borrowed and replicated by companies across the United States, in China, and elsewhere.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Bezonomics --
The richest man in the world --
In God we trust, all others must bring data -- The 10,000-year man --
Cranking the AI flywheel --
Earn your trident every day --
Sexy Alexa -- Warehouses that run in the dark --
Dancing with the devil --
The game of drones --
Godzilla versus Mothra -- Amazon-proofing your business --
Amazon unbound --
Bezos under fire -- The rise of hipster antitrust --
Raptor fighter jets versus biplanes.

Jeff Bezos, the richest man on the planet, has built one of the most efficient wealth-creation machines in history with two percent of US household income being spent on nearly 500 million products shipped from warehouses in seventeen countries. Based on behind-the-scenes reporting from 150 sources inside and outside of Amazon, this book examines the underlying principles Bezos uses to achieve his dominance and shows how these are being borrowed and replicated by companies across the United States, in China, and elsewhere.

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