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Books That Shook the Business World: Exponential by Azeem Azhar

Written by Sreevas Sahasranamam, Professor, Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow

A game-changing book on where technology is taking us. Penguin Books, CC BY-SA

I originally got introduced to Azeem Azhar, the English journalist, startup founder and investor, through his podcast and newsletter, Exponential View. My research and teaching are around the same intersection of emerging technologies, business and society, and his...

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