The upstarts : how Uber, Airbnb, and the killer companies of the new silicon valley are changing the world
Record details
- ISBN: 9780316388399 (hardcover)
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Physical Description:
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x, 372 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly colour), colour portrait ; 25 cm - Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2017.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Part I: Side projects. The trough of sorrow : the early years of Airbnb -- Jam sessions : the early years of Uber -- The nonstarters : SeamlessWeb, Taxi Magic, Cabulous, Couchsurfing, Zimride -- The growth hacker : How Airbnb took off -- Blood, sweat, and ramen : how Uber conquered San Francisco -- Part II: Empire building. The wartime CEO : Airbnb fights on two fronts -- The playbook : Uber's expansion begins -- Travis's law : The rise of ridesharing -- Too big to regulate : Airbnb's fight in New York City -- Part III: The trial of the upstarts. God view : Uber's rough ride -- Escape velocity : Fights and fables with Airbnb -- Global mega-unicorn death match! : Uber versus the world. |
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Circulation Modifier | Holdable? | Status | Due Date | Courses |
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Interurban Library | HD 62.5 S756 2017 (Text) | 26040003199524 | Main Collection | Volume hold | Available | - |