A Walk in the Deciduous Forest (Johnson, Rebecca L. Biomes of North America.)
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Rated 5 starsa triumph
As sexy as the story of eBay's success is, so is the story of how it almost failed, on numerous occasions at that. Cohen's book is both astute and honest in its rendering of an Internet leviathan's near drowning. One of the best dot.com books I've read and trust me, there are plenty of them.
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Rated 5 starsAn epic journey from a dream to reality
Upon finishing this book I was amazed at the detail Adam Cohen presented to readers about the real inside of eBay. The book travels through time playing on various aspects of the company and reasons to why it became and still is one of the world's most admired and successful companies. Sure, eBay has changed the marketplace as we know it and sure it has affected many lives. But the key element in this story is that one guy's...
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Rated 5 stars"Ebaysian" history, people, business, culture--a great read
Not a seller or buyer on Ebay, I wanted to learn something about this e-commerce phenomenon. I hoped to get some behind-the-scene information but Adam Cohen gives us much more--an insider's look at how a tiny free website called Auctionweb, hosted by Pierre Omidyar on his personal website, grew into the multi-billion dollar company where 100,000 people now make their living. This engrossing story takes us from the first days...
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