{"product_id":"the-best-business-writing-paperback-1","title":"The Best Business Writing - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDean Starkman\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMartha Hamilton\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eRyan Chittum\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn anthology Malcolm Gladwell has called \"riveting and indispensable,\" \u003ci\u003eThe Best Business Writing\u003c\/i\u003e is a far-ranging survey of business's dynamic relationship with politics, culture, and life. This year's selections include John Markoff (\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e) on innovations in robot technology and the decline of the factory worker; Evgeny Morozov (\u003ci\u003eNew Republic\u003c\/i\u003e) on the questionable value of the popular TED conference series and the idea industry behind it; Paul Kiel (\u003ci\u003eProPublica\u003c\/i\u003e) on the ripple effects of the ongoing foreclosure crisis; and the infamous op-ed by Greg Smith, published in the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e, announcing his break with Goldman Sachs over its trading practices and corrupt corporate ethos. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJessica Pressler (\u003ci\u003eNew York\u003c\/i\u003e) delves into the personal and professional rivalry between Tory and Christopher Burch, former spouses now competing to dominate the fashion world. Peter Whoriskey (\u003ci\u003eWashington Post\u003c\/i\u003e) exposes the human cost of promoting pharmaceuticals off-label. Charles Duhigg and David Barboza (\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e) investigate Apple's unethical labor practices in China. Max Abelson (\u003ci\u003eBloomberg\u003c\/i\u003e) reports on Wall Street's amusing reaction to the diminishing annual bonus. Mina Kimes (\u003ci\u003eFortune\u003c\/i\u003e) recounts the grisly story of a company's illegal testing--and misuse--of a medical device for profit, and Jeff Tietz (\u003ci\u003eRolling Stone\u003c\/i\u003e) composes one of the most poignant and comprehensive portraits of the financial crisis's dissolution of the American middle class.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDean Starkman is editor of the \u003ci\u003eColumbia Journalism Review\u003c\/i\u003e's business section, The Audit, which tracks financial journalism in print and on the web, and is the magazine's Kingsford Capital Fellow. A reporter for two decades, he worked eight years as a \u003ci\u003eWall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e staff writer and was chief of the \u003ci\u003eProvidence Journal\u003c\/i\u003e's investigative unit. He has won numerous national and regional journalism awards and helped lead the \u003ci\u003eProvidence Journal\u003c\/i\u003e to the 1994 Pulitzer Prize for Investigations. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eMartha M. Hamilton is a writer and deputy editor with PolitiFact.com, which, in 2009, became the first non-print winner of the Pulitzer Prize. She also investigates complaints about financial journalism for \u003ci\u003eCJR\u003c\/i\u003e's The Audit. She was a writer, Wall Street and corporate crime editor, and personal finance columnist for \u003ci\u003eThe Washington Post\u003c\/i\u003e until 2008. Hamilton is also the author, along with former \u003ci\u003ePost\u003c\/i\u003e colleague Warren Brown, of \u003ci\u003eBlack and White and Red All Over\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eRyan Chittum is deputy editor of \u003ci\u003eCJR\u003c\/i\u003e's The Audit. He's a former reporter for \u003ci\u003eThe Wall Street Journal\u003c\/i\u003e and has written for numerous other publications, including the \u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e. He is also a contributor to \u003ci\u003eBad News: How America's Business Press Missed the Story of the Century\u003c\/i\u003e. His recent work can be seen at www.cjr.org\/author\/ryan-chittum-1\/. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFelix Salmon is the finance blogger for Reuters. He arrived in the United States in 1997 from England, where he worked at \u003ci\u003eEuromoney\u003c\/i\u003e magazine. He also wrote daily commentary on Latin American markets for the former news service, Bridge News, and created the Economonitor blog for Roubini Global Economics.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 568\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.4 x 7.8 x 5.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 18, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52558090469683,"sku":"9780231160759","price":25.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/6xssl_YRz99780231160759.webp?v=1761205985","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-best-business-writing-paperback-1","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}