Collection: Adult Non Fiction - Computers and Business

This book examines the path of Apple after the death of Steve Jobs and how the selection of Tim Cook as his successor led to the prioritization of revenue growth over innovation. Steve Jobs called Jony Ive his spiritual partner at Apple. The London-born genius was the second-most powerful person ...

Are you struggling to be your real self in a workplace dominated by men? Have you become beige as a tactic to blend in? Are you afraid to draw attention to your womanhood? Systemic discrimination and cultural barriers in male-dominated professions continue to make it hard, even in 2020, for women...

An A.I. that learned to play chess discovered moves that no human champion would have conceived of. Driverless cars edge forward at red lights, just like impatient humans, and so far, nobody can explain why it happens. Artificial intelligence is being put to use in sports, medicine, education, an...

"The global economy is entering an era of protracted stagnation, similar to what Japan has experienced for over a decade. That is the message of this brilliant and controversial summary of our current economic predicament from an internationally respected consultant and commentator on financial m...

Marianne Broadbent is a leadership and executive search consultant who works every day with women and men making career decisions and life choices. She provides sharp and informated insights, through her work with organisations and teams, to build and sustain great talent. She shares her personal...

"In AI Snake Oil, computer scientists Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor cut through the confusion to give you an essential understanding of how AI works and why it often doesn't, where it might be useful or harmful, and when you should suspect that companies are using AI hype to sell AI snake oi...

"Artificial Intelligence has been "just around the corner" for decades, continually disappointing those who long believed in its potential. But now, with the emergence and growing use of ChatGPT, Gemini, and a rapidly multiplying number of other AI tools, many are wondering: Has AI's moment final...

"Airbnb For Dummies is here to help you prep your property and post your first listing on the wildly popular short-term rental site. This comprehensive resource helps you make your goals a reality, with details on how to get set up and navigate the platform and where to turn for info on local sho...

International author, speaker, entrepreneur and success coach Aly Michaels started her Real Estate career at the tender age of 14. She is a licensed agent and auctioneer. She has invested in real estate both in Australia and overseas and her proven simple strategies have enabled her to retire. Sh...

It's time for a new financial playbook. In this guide to optimizing your life for wealth, success and happiness, you'll learn: How to find and follow your talent - What small steps you can take now that pay big returns later - How to develop better financial habits. Today's workers have more oppo...