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An investment banker and professor explains what really drives success in the tech economyMany think that they understand the secrets to the success of the biggest tech companies: Facebook, Amazon, Apple, Netflix, and Google. It's the platform economy, or network effects, or some other magical power that makes their ultimate world domination inevitable. Investment banker and professor Jonathan Knee argues that the truth is much more complicate...

Class Clowns dissects what drives investors' efforts to improve education and why they consistently fail. Jonathan A. Knee takes readers inside four spectacular financial failures, showing that although deep belief in the powers of the market drove these initiatives, it was investors' failure to appreciate market structure that doomed them.

In this candid and irreverent insider's account of an industry in free fall, Knee captures an exhilarating era of fabulous dealmaking in a freewheeling Internet economy--and the catastrophe that followed when the bubble burst.

Hinter den Kulissen einer schillernden Branche. Ein aufschlussreiches und spannendes Buch für alle, die schon immer mal wissen wollten, wie es an der Wall Street zugeht Wie schönt man den eigenen Unternehmenserfolg? Wie macht man am meisten Geld - egal ob dabei Moral und Prinzipien auf der Strecke bleiben? Jonathan A. Knee, ein erfolgreicher Investmentbanker, der etliche Jahre für Goldman Sachs und auch Morgan Stanley arbeitete, weiß das alles...

Knee was front and center at the two most prestigious investment banks on Wall Street for the boom-and-bust decade of the the 1990s. This candid insiders account offers a vivid look at the dramatic upheaval that took place with the onset of the Internet economy.

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If Rupert Murdoch and Sumner Redstone are so smart, why are their stocks long-term losers? We live in the age of big Media, with the celebrity moguls telling us that "content is king." But for all the excitement, glamour, drama, and publicity they produce, why can't these moguls and their companies manage to deliver better returns than you'd get from closing your eyes and throwing a dart? The Curse of the Mogul lays bare the inexcusable financ...