Category Archives: Book Review

Review of books related to entrepreneurial stories.

Book review: Behind the Cloud [Salesforce Story]

By Team PI 3 Comments

Behind the cloud is not about cloud computing. It is not about the journey of salesforce.com from an idea to a billion dollar company as the cover claims either. It is Marc Benioff’s way of patting himself on his back … Read More »

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09 Apr

Book Review: The SAAS Edge

By sinha No comments

What is SAAS? What is Cloud? Well, evolved souls are aware of the nitty gritty of these technologies, but a lot of business leaders/middle managers are unaware of SAAS and most importantly,practical use cases of SAAS services. Authored by Sahil … Read More »

06 Apr

Book Review : The Crowdfunding Revolution [Social Networking meets Venture Financing]

By Guest Author 2 Comments

As a follow up to my earlier post on crowdfunding [a concept wherein the ‘crowd’ – that is, people like you and me – can participate in the early stage funding process] , I got an opportunity to read this … Read More »

25 Mar

Book Review: Women Entrepreneurship [Case Studies of Women Entrepreneurs]

By Guest Author No comments

Women in entrepreneurial roles and women at work have garnered a whole lot of literature and attention recently. Women’s Entrepreneurship as a space in focus – both for discourse and action planning will not only boost the body of work … Read More »

15 Mar

Book Review: Delivering Happiness

By Guest Author 6 Comments

If there is only one book that you are ever going to read on how to build a customer-centric business, make it Delivering Happiness by Tony Hsieh, CEO of Zappos. For most business leaders today, having a successful business is … Read More »

06 Dec

Book Review–The Intelligent Entrepreneur

By sinha 1 Comment

Very few books related to entrepreneurship really study the subject. Most of the books on entrepreneurship are heavily titled towards stories in hindsight and end up as a good bed time reading books (especially the ones based on QnA with … Read More »

05 Oct

Book Review–The Man Who Lied to His Laptop

By sinha 1 Comment

What’s common between us and computers? Can we use computers as a tool to learn human behavior? While the answer sounds an obvious no, but book by Clifford Nass, Professor at Stanford University (Director of HCI lab) does brings interesting … Read More »

10 Aug

Book Review: Connect The Dots by Rashmi Bansal

By Guest Author 5 Comments

There are very few English books written with Indian audience in mind and Rashmi Bansal’s Connect The Dots is amongst them. The book is specifically for people who talk to themselves in Hindi but with the world in English. Connect … Read More »

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29 Jun

Book Review–The Design of Design by Fred Brooks

By sinha No comments

First of all, Design of Design is not a book for casual readers. This isn’t one of those books which you could read without getting involved. Author, Fred Brooks earlier wrote ‘The Mythical Man-Month’ and is well known for his … Read More »