The Financial Times Business Books is an annual award, announced by the Financial Times and McKinsey & Company, with the aim of rewarding “the most compelling and enjoyable insight into modern business issues, including management, finance and economics”.
The 2021 award-winning book is “This is how they tell me the world ends : the cyberweapons arms race” by Nicole Perlroth, a book about history of the origins and growth of the cyberweapons market.
Check the list of books nominated for the award. All these books are already available at the Teresa e Alexandre Soares dos Santos Library, next to the informal reading area on the 1st floor.
This is how they tell me the world ends : the cyberweapons arms race [WINNER]
Nicole Perlroth
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A shot to save the world : the inside story of the life-or-death race for a Covid-19 vaccine
Gregory Zuckerman
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Unravelled: the life and death of a garment
Maxine Bédat
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The new climate war : the fight to take back our planet
Michael E. Mann
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Net positive : how courageous companies thrive by giving more than they take
Paul Polman and Andrew Winston
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What we owe each other : a new social contract
Minouche Shafik
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The world for sale : money, power and the traders who barter the earth’s resources
Javier Blas and Jack Farchy
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The key man : the true story of how the global elite was duped by a capitalist fairy tale
Simon Clark and Will Louch
Empire of pain : the secret history of the sackler dynasty
Patrick Radden Keefe
Innovation in real places : strategies for prosperity in an unforgiving world
Dan Breznitz
The aristocracy of talent : how meritocracy made the modern world
Adrian Wooldridge
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The conversation : how talking honestly about racism can transform individuals and organizations
Robert Livingston
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Remote work revolution : succeeding from anywhere
Tsedal Neeley
The cult of we : wework and the geat start-up delusion
Eliot Brown, Maureen Farrell
Noise : a flaw in human judgment
Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony, Cass R. Sunstein
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