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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
7 Book

Design Strategy

Challenges in Wicked Problem Territory
Nancy C. Roberts
MIT Press, 2023
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
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
8 Book

Principles of Knowledge Auditing

Foundations for Knowledge Management Implementation
Patrick Lambe
MIT Press, 2023
8 Book

Workforce Ecosystems

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

The Age of Prediction

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

Design for a Better World

Meaningful, Sustainable, Humanity Centered
Donald A. Norman
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

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
9 Book

Seed Activism

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

More than a Glitch

Confronting Race, Gender, and Ability Bias in Tech
Meredith Broussard
MIT Press, 2023
8 Book

The Future of Competitive Strategy

Unleashing the Power of Data and Digital Ecosystems
Mohan Subramaniam
MIT Press, 2022
8 Book

Cyberinsurance Policy

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

You Are Here

A Field Guide for Navigating Polarized Speech, Conspiracy Theories, and Our Polluted Media Landscape
Whitney Phillips and Ryan M. Milner
MIT Press, 2021
8 Book

Too Much Information

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

Working with AI

Real Stories of Human-Machine Collaboration
Steven Miller and Thomas H. Davenport
MIT Press, 2022
10 Book

Buy Now

How Amazon Branded Convenience and Normalized Monopoly
Emily West
MIT Press, 2022
9 Book

Right/Wrong

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

Reimagining Design

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

There's Nothing Micro about a Billion Women

Making Finance Work for Women
Mary Ellen Iskenderian
MIT Press, 2022
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
9 Book

Redesigning Work

How to Transform Your Organization and Make Hybrid Work for Everyone
Lynda Gratton
MIT Press, 2022
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

Mismatch

How Inclusion Shapes Design
Kat Holmes
MIT Press, 2020
8 Book

Beyond Coding

How Children Learn Human Values through Programming
Marina Umaschi Bers
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

Inclusion on Purpose

An Intersectional Approach to Creating a Culture of Belonging at Work
Ruchika Tulshyan
MIT Press, 2022
8 Book

Open Strategy

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

Winning the Right Game

How to Disrupt, Defend, and Deliver in a Changing World
Ron Adner
MIT Press, 2021
8 Book
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

Gut Feelings

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

Electrify

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

Beyond the Valley

How Innovators Around the World are Overcoming Inequality and Creating the Technologies of Tomorrow (MIT Press)
Ramesh Srinivasan and Douglas Rushkoff
MIT Press, 2020
8 Book

Growth

From Microorganisms to Megacities
Vaclav Smil
MIT Press, 2019
9 Book

IBM

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

Just Money

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

The Inversion Factor

How to Thrive in the IoT Economy (MIT Press)
Linda Bernardi et al.
MIT Press, 2017
9 Book

The Ends Game

How Smart Companies Stop Selling Products and Start Delivering Value (Management on the Cutting Edge)
Marco Bertini and Oded Koenigsberg
MIT Press, 2020
9 Book
Benjamin Peters et al.
MIT Press, 2021
9 Book

Women and Leadership

Real Lives, Real Lessons
Julia Gillard and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala
MIT Press, 2021
9 Book

Innovation + Equality

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

The Power of Experiments

Decision-Making in a Data-Driven World
Michael Luca and Max H. Bazerman
MIT Press, 2020
8 Book
Vaclav Smil
MIT Press, 2017
8 Book

Designed for Digital

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

Fake News

Understanding Media and Misinformation in the Digital Age (Information Policy)
Melissa Zimdars and Kembrew McLeod
MIT Press, 2020
7 Book

The Good Drone

How Social Movements Democratize Surveillance
Austin Choi-Fitzpatrick
MIT Press, 2020
10 Book

Health Design Thinking

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

How to Go Digital

Practical Wisdom to Help Drive Your Organization's Digital Transformation
MIT Sloan Management Review
MIT Press, 2018
8 Book
Catherine D'Ignazio and Lauren F. Klein
MIT Press, 2020
8 Book

Novacene

The Coming Age of Hyperintelligence
James Lovelock
MIT Press, 2019
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 Deep Learning Revolution

Artificial Intelligence Meets Human Intelligence
Terrence J. Sejnowski
MIT Press, 2018
8 Book

Sharenthood

Why We Should Think Before We Talk About Our Kids Online
Leah A. Plunkett
MIT Press, 2019
8 Book
Kevin Werbach
MIT Press, 2018
8 Book

Plagues and the Paradox of Progress

Why the World Is Getting Healthier in Worrisome Ways
Thomas J. Bollyky
MIT Press, 2018
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
8 Book

The Importance of Small Decisions

Simplicity: Design, Technology, Business, Life Series
Michael J. O'Brien et al.
MIT Press, 2019
7 Book

Einstein’s Wife

The Real Story of Mileva Einstein-Marić
Allen Esterson and David C. Cassidy
MIT Press, 2019
8 Book

The Acceleration of Cultural Change

From Ancestors to Algorithms
R. Alexander Bentley and Michael J. O'Brien
MIT Press, 2017
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

Taming the Sun

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

Felt Time

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

Global Gay

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

Streaming, Sharing, Stealing

Big Data and the Future of Entertainment
Michael D. Smith and Rahul Telang
MIT Press, 2016
8 Book

Make It New

The History of Silicon Valley Design
Barry M. Katz
MIT Press, 2015
8 Book

Driverless

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

The Sharing Economy

The End of Employment and the Rise of Crowd-Based Capitalism
Arun Sundararajan
MIT Press, 2016
8 Book
Peter Dauvergne
MIT Press, 2016
8 Book

The Distracted Mind

Ancient Brains in a High-Tech World
Adam Gazzaley and Larry D. Rosen
MIT Press, 2016
8 Book
Robert Pollin
MIT Press, 2015
7 Book

Consciousness

Confessions of a Romantic Reductionist
Christof Koch
MIT Press, 2012
9 Book

This Is Why We Can’t Have Nice Things

Mapping the Relationship between Online Trolling and Mainstream Culture
Whitney Phillips
MIT Press, 2015
8 Book

The Power of Resilience

How the Best Companies Manage the Unexpected
Yossi Sheffi
MIT Press, 2015
8 Book

Reading the Comments

Likers, Haters, and Manipulators at the Bottom of the Web
Joseph M. Reagle Jr.
MIT Press, 2015
9 Book

Marketing the Moon

The Selling of the Apollo Lunar Program
David Meerman Scott and Richard Jurek
MIT Press, 2014
8 Book

The Innovator’s Hypothesis

How Cheap Experiments Are Worth More than Good Ideas
Michael Schrage
MIT Press, 2014
8 Book

The Bubble Economy

Is Sustainable Growth Possible?
Robert U. Ayres
MIT Press, 2014
8 Book

Lonely Ideas

Can Russia Compete?
Loren Graham
MIT Press, 2013
8 Book

Making in America

From Innovation to Market
Suzanne Berger
MIT Press, 2013
9 Book

Eco-Business

A Big-Brand Takeover of Sustainability
Peter Dauvergne and Jane Lister
MIT Press, 2013
9 Book
Kerry Emanuel
MIT Press, 2012
8 Book

Logistics Clusters

Delivering Value and Driving Growth
Yossi Sheffi
MIT Press, 2012
7 Book

Inside the Fed

Monetary Policy and Its Management, Martin through Greenspan to Bernanke
Stephen H. Axilrod
MIT Press, 2009
8 Book

I'll Have What She's Having

Mapping Social Behavior
Alex Bentley et al.
MIT Press, 2011
8 Book
John Palfrey
MIT Press, 2012
9 Book
W. Edwards Deming
MIT Press, 2000
7 Book

Reforming U.S. Financial Markets

Reflections Before and Beyond Dodd-Frank
Randall S. Kroszner and Robert J. Shiller
MIT Press, 2011
8 Book

Streetlights and Shadows

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

Redesigning Leadership

Design, Technology, Business, Life
John Maeda and Becky Bermont
MIT Press, 2011