MIT Press Summaries and Reviews

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9 Book

We, the Data
Human Rights in the Digital Age
Wendy H Wong
MIT Press, 2023
8 Book

The Biology of Kindness
Six Daily Choices for Health, Well-Being, and Longevity
Immaculata De Vivo and Daniel Lumera
MIT Press, 2024
8 Book

Inclusion on Purpose
An Intersectional Approach to Creating a Culture of Belonging at Work
Ruchika Tulshyan
MIT Press, 2022
7 Book

Enterprise Strategy for Blockchain
Lessons in Disruption from Fintech, Supply Chains, and Consumer Industries (Management on the Cutting Edge)
Ravi Sarathy
MIT Press, 2022
7 Book

Design Strategy
Challenges in Wicked Problem Territory
Nancy C. Roberts
MIT Press, 2023
9 Book

On the Brink of Utopia
Reinventing Innovation to Solve the World’s Largest Problems
Rafael Laguna de la Vera and Thomas Ramge
MIT Press, 2023
8 Book

The Transformation Myth
Leading Your Organization through Uncertain Times (Management on the Cutting Edge)
Anh Nguyen Phillips et al.
MIT Press, 2023
9 Book

The Age of Prediction
Algorithms, AI, and the Shifting Shadows of Risk
Christopher Mason and Igor Tulchinsky
MIT Press, 2023
9 Book

There's Nothing Micro about a Billion Women
Making Finance Work for Women
Mary Ellen Iskenderian
MIT Press, 2022
8 Book

Working with AI
Real Stories of Human-Machine Collaboration
Steven Miller and Thomas H. Davenport
MIT Press, 2022
8 Book

The Importance of Small Decisions
Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life Series
Michael J. O'Brien et al.
MIT Press, 2019
8 Book

Workforce Ecosystems
Reaching Strategic Goals with People, Partners, and Technologies
Jeff Schwartz et al.
MIT Press, 2023
10 Book

Too Smart
How Digital Capitalism is Extracting Data, Controlling Our Lives, and Taking Over the World
Jathan Sadowski
MIT Press, 2020
8 Book

The Future of Competitive Strategy
Unleashing the Power of Data and Digital Ecosystems
Mohan Subramaniam
MIT Press, 2022
9 Book

Gut Feelings
The Microbiome and Our Health
Susie Flaherty and Alessio Fasano
MIT Press, 2022
9 Book

More than a Glitch
Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech
Meredith Broussard
MIT Press, 2023
9 Book

How to Stay Smart in a Smart World
Why Human Intelligence Still Beats Algorithms
Gerd Gigerenzer
MIT Press, 2022
8 Book

The AI Advantage
How to Put the Artificial Intelligence Revolution to Work (Management on the Cutting Edge)
Thomas H. Davenport
MIT Press, 2018
9 Book

Design for a Better World
Meaningful, Sustainable, Humanity Centered
Donald A. Norman
MIT Press, 2023
8 Book

Productive Tensions
How Every Leader Can Tackle Innovation’s Toughest Trade-Offs (Management on the Cutting Edge)
Rory M. McDonald and Christopher Bingham
MIT Press, 2022
9 Book

From Big Oil to Big Green
Holding the Oil Industry to Account for the Climate Crisis
Marco Grasso
MIT Press, 2022
8 Book

The Deep Learning Revolution
Artificial Intelligence Meets Human Intelligence
Terrence J. Sejnowski
MIT Press, 2018
10 Book

Health Design Thinking
Creating Products and Services for Better Health
Ellen Lupton and Bon Ku
MIT Press, 2020
8 Book

Mismatch
How Inclusion Shapes Design
Kat Holmes
MIT Press, 2020
9 Book

The Nexus
Augmented Thinking for a Complex World – The New Convergence of Art, Technology & Science
Julio Mario Ottino and Bruce Mau
MIT Press, 2022
8 Book

Principles of Knowledge Auditing
Foundations for Knowledge Management Implementation
Patrick Lambe
MIT Press, 2023
9 Book

Seed Activism
Patent Politics and Litigation in the Global South (Food, Health, and the Environment)
Karine Peschard
MIT Press, 2022
8 Book

Too Much Information
Understanding What You Don't Want to Know
Cass R. Sunstein
MIT Press, 2020
8 Book

Beyond Coding
How Children Learn Human Values through Programming
Marina Umaschi Bers
MIT Press, 2022
8 Book

Open Strategy
Mastering Disruption from Outside the C-Suite
Christian Stadler et al.
MIT Press, 2021
8 Book

The Power of Resilience
How the Best Companies Manage the Unexpected
Yossi Sheffi
MIT Press, 2015
8 Book

Cyberinsurance Policy
Rethinking Risk in an Age of Ransomware, Computer Fraud, Data Breaches, and Cyberattacks (Information Policy)
Josephine Wolff
MIT Press, 2022
9 Book

Winning the Right Game
How to Disrupt, Defend, and Deliver in a Changing World
Ron Adner
MIT Press, 2021
9 Book

Right/Wrong
How Technology Transforms Our Ethics
Juan Enriquez
MIT Press, 2021
7 Book

The Power of Experiments
Decision-Making in a Data-Driven World
Michael Luca and Max H. Bazerman
MIT Press, 2020
8 Book

The Myth That Made Us
How False Beliefs about Racism and Meritocracy Broke Our Economy (and How to Fix It)
Jeff Fuhrer
MIT Press, 2023
9 Book

IBM
The Rise and Fall and Reinvention of a Global Icon (History of Computing)
James W. Cortada
MIT Press, 2019
9 Book

The Technology Fallacy
How People Are the Real Key to Digital Transformation (Management on the Cutting Edge Series)
Gerald C. Kane et al.
MIT Press, 2019
9 Book

Out of the Crisis
W. Edwards Deming
MIT Press, 2000
7 Book

Leonardo's Laptop
Human Needs and the New Computing Technologies
Ben Shneiderman
MIT Press, 2002
9 Book

Brain-Wise
Studies in Neurophilosophy
Patricia Smith Churchland
MIT Press, 2002
10 Book

Buy Now
How Amazon Branded Convenience and Normalized Monopoly
Emily West
MIT Press, 2022
8 Book

Work Without Jobs
How to Reboot Your Organization’s Work Operating System
Ravin Jesuthasan and John W. Boudreau
MIT Press, 2022
8 Book

Energy and Civilization
A History
Vaclav Smil
MIT Press, 2017
8 Book

Felt Time
The Psychology of How We Perceive Time
Marc Wittmann
MIT Press, 2016
8 Book

Copyright’s Broken Promise
How to Restore the Law’s Ability to Promote the Progress of Science
John Willinsky
MIT Press, 2022
9 Book

There Are No Facts
Attentive Algorithms, Extractive Data Practices, and the Quantification of Everyday Life
Mark Shepard
MIT Press, 2022
8 Book

Designed for Digital
How to Architect Your Business for Sustained Success
Jeanne W. Ross et al.
MIT Press, 2019
8 Book

The Distracted Mind
Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World
Adam Gazzaley and Larry D. Rosen
MIT Press, 2016
5 Book

The Modularity of Mind
Jerry A. Fodor
MIT Press, 1983
7 Book

Reimagining Design
Unlocking Strategic Innovation
Kevin Bethune and John Maeda
MIT Press, 2022
9 Book

Electrify
An Optimist’s Playbook for Our Clean Energy Future
Saul Griffith
MIT Press, 2021
8 Book

Growth
From Microorganisms to Megacities
Vaclav Smil
MIT Press, 2019
8 Book

Just Money
Mission-Driven Banks and the Future of Finance
Katrin Käufer and Lillian Steponaitis
MIT Press, 2021
9 Book

Your Computer Is on Fire
Benjamin Peters et al.
MIT Press, 2021
9 Book

Taming the Sun
Innovations to Harness Solar Energy and Power the Planet
Varun Sivaram
MIT Press, 2018
8 Book

Driverless
Intelligent Cars and the Road Ahead
Hod Lipson and Melba Kurman
MIT Press, 2016
7 Book

Global Catastrophes and Trends
The Next Fifty Years
Vaclav Smil
MIT Press, 2008
8 Book

Solar Revolution
The Economic Transformation of the Global Energy Industry
Travis Bradford
MIT Press, 2006
9 Book

Knowledge Management
Classic and Contemporary Works
Daryl Morey et al.
MIT Press, 2000
8 Book

The Acceleration of Cultural Change
From Ancestors to Algorithms
R. Alexander Bentley and Michael J. O'Brien
MIT Press, 2017
8 Book

Global Gay
How Gay Culture Is Changing the World
Frédéric Martel
MIT Press, 2018
8 Book

Streetlights and Shadows
Searching for the Keys to Adaptive Decision Making
Gary Klein
MIT Press, 2009
8 Book

Data Feminism
Catherine D'Ignazio and Lauren F. Klein
MIT Press, 2020
8 Book

The Blockchain and the New Architecture of Trust
Kevin Werbach
MIT Press, 2018
8 Book

The Laws of Simplicity
John Maeda
MIT Press, 2006
7 Book

Software Development Failures
Anatomy of Abandoned Projects
Kweku Ewusi-Mensah
MIT Press, 2003
8 Book

The Distributed Classroom
David Joyner and Charles Isbell
MIT Press, 2021
8 Book

The Digital Multinational
Navigating the New Normal in Global Business (Management on the Cutting Edge)
Satish Nambisan et al.
MIT Press, 2022
9 Book

Innovation + Equality
How to Create a Future That Is More Star Trek Than Terminator
Andrew Leigh and Joshua Gans
MIT Press, 2019
8 Book

Novacene
The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence
James Lovelock
MIT Press, 2019
8 Book

Sharenthood
Why We Should Think Before We Talk About Our Kids Online
Leah A. Plunkett
MIT Press, 2019