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An anthology Malcolm Gladwell has called "riveting and indispensable," __The Best Business Writing__ is a far-ranging survey of business's dynamic relationship with politics, culture, and life. This year's selections include John Markoff (__New York Times__) on innovations in robot technology and the decline of the factory worker; Evgeny Morozov (__New Republic__) on the questionable value of the popular TED conference series and the idea industry behind it; Paul Kiel (__ProPublica__) on the ripple effects of the ongoing foreclosure crisis; and the infamous op-ed by Greg Smith, published in the __New York Times__, announcing his break with Goldman Sachs over its trading practices and corrupt corporate ethos. Jessica Pressler (__New York__) delves into the personal and professional rivalry between former spouses and fashion competitors Tory and Christopher Burch. Peter Whoriskey (__Washington Post__) exposes the human cost of promoting pharmaceuticals for off-label uses. Charles Duhigg and David Barboza (__New York Times__) investigate Apple's unethical labor practices in China. Max Abelson (__Bloomberg__) reports on Wall Street's amusing reaction to the diminishing annual bonus. Mi
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- Author
- Starkman, Dean (editor);Hamilton, Martha (editor);Chittum, Ryan (editor);Salmon, Felix (editor)
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780231504331
- Category
- reference
- Subjects
- Business, Literary Fiction, Language Learning
- Rating
- 4.5 / 5 (4 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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