The Geek Way
16 November 2023
Imprint: Macmillan Business
Synopsis
Economist Best Books of the Year
Financial Times Business Book of the Month
'A handbook for disruptors' - Eric Schmidt, former CEO of Google
Learn how the 'geek' mindset is revolutionizing the corporate world by breaking all the rules to transform business culture, leadership, and personal successes.
We’re living in a time of amazing technological innovation, but we’re not paying enough attention to one...
Details
16 November 2023
336 pages
9781035026197
Imprint: Macmillan Business
Reviews
Andy understands that we geeks haven’t just been creating new technologies in Silicon Valley — we’ve also been creating new and improved ways to run a company in a world permeated by tech. Here he distills what we’ve come up with. This book is a handbook for disruptorsEric Schmidt, former CEO of Google
It's the most compelling analysis I've seen of what Silicon Valley has learned about building more effective organizations, and what they still have to learnAdam Grant, host of the TED podcast Re:Thinking and #1 New York Times bestselling author, Think Again
By combining management theory, competitive strategy, the science of evolution, psychology, military history and cultural anthropology, McAfee has produced a remarkable work of synthesis that finally explains within a single unified theory — The Geek Way — the reasons why the tech startup approach has taken over so much of the worldReid Hoffman, co-founder of LinkedIn and New York Times bestselling author, The Start-Up of You
Companies that don’t follow The Geek Way will fall behindAmy C. Edmondson, Professor of Leadership & Management, Harvard Business School and bestselling author, Right Kind Of Wrong