The world listens when Bill Gates speaks "I’m not competent to judge his technical ability, but I regard his business savvy as extraordinary. If Bill had started a hot dog stand, he would have become the hot dog king of the world."–Warren Buffett "It is still possible to be a Vanderbilt, an Astor,[...]

Michael Dertouzos has been an insightful commentator and an active participant in the creation of the Information Age.Now, in What Will Be, he offers a thought-provoking and entertaining vision of the world of the next decade -- and of the next century. Dertouzos examines the impact that the followi[...]

Praise for The Book of Leadership Wisdom "For anyone who seeks to understand the nature of effective leadership, in all its many dimensions, this volume will prove invaluable." —Bob Wright President and Chief Executive Officer, NBC Pearls from The Book of Leadership Wisdom "You must capture [...]

Ever wondered how Bill Gates rose to stardom?Bill Gates is now a name one and the same as one of the top known businesspersons of the world. Besides Microsoft, he is well- known for his immense riches. The man clinched the designation of the well-off person across the globe for a period of fifteen[...]

Contemporary / American English All the computers in the world today make up a living being. They have a "digital nervous system." Bill Gates, in this fascinating book, explains business in the twenty-first century. Information is the new business tool, and it can travel at the speed of thought.[...]

Explore the life and achievements of Bill Gates, founder of Microsoft and social activist.

The Self-Made Myth exposes the false claim that business success is the result of heroic individual effort with little or no outside help. Brian Miller and Mike Lapham bust the myth and present profiles of business leaders who recognize the public investments and supports that made their success pos[...]