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Authors | Alexa Clay, Kyra Maya Phillips |
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Language | English |
Subjects | Business, entrepreneurship, economics |
Genre | non-fiction |
Published | 2015 |
Publisher | Simon & Schuster |
Publication place | USA |
Media type | Print (hardcover) |
Pages | 248 |
ISBN | 978-14-5168882-5 |
Website | http://www.misfiteconomy.com/ |
The Misfit Economy: Lessons in Creativity From Pirates, Hackers, Gangsters, And Other Informal Entrepreneurs is a 2015 book by Alexa Clay and Kyra Maya Phillips about the innovators and entrepreneurs among the underground economies and grey markets of the world.
Reception
[edit]It has been reviewed by The Financial Times,[1] The National,[2] New York Daily News,[3] Dallas News,[4] the Stanford Social Innovation Review,[5] and Business Insider.[6] The authors were interviewed about the book in Forbes.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ Jacobs, Emma (17 May 2015). "Review: The Misfit Economy, by Alexa Clay and Kyra Maya Phillips". The Financial Times. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
- ^ Gutcher, Lianne (1 September 2015). "Business: Book review: Unique insights of the misfits". The National. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
- ^ Cesar R. Bustamante, Jr (9 July 2015). "'The Misfit Economy' explores hackers, pirates and other fringe businessmen — but wastes opportunity: book review". Daily News. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
- ^ Pawlak, Jim (25 July 2015). "Business book reviews: The Misfit Economy and Insight Out". The Dallas Morning News. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
- ^ Edward T. Walker. "Leadership: The Insight of Outsiders". Stanford Social Innovation Review. 13 (4). Stanford University. ISSN 1542-7099. Retrieved 16 November 2015.
- ^ Crowe, Portia. "What pirates, hackers, and gangsters can teach you about running a business". Business Insider. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
- ^ Slocum, David (5 August 2015). "Leadership: Interview: Five Questions With Alexa Clay On Misfits And The Dark Side Of Innovation". Forbes. Retrieved 16 November 2015.