Robert Wigley

Born Digital

The Story of a Distracted Generation

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Our attention has been hijacked by the tsunami of devices, games and social media which now dominate our lives. This new technology brings efficiency, cost-savings and instantaneous information. But when our attention is the currency being traded by big tech firms, what price are we willing to pay for convenience?

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Whitefox Publishing Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. März 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 161mm x 243mm x 34mm
• Gewicht: 592g
• ISBN-13: 9781913532451
• ISBN-10: 1913532453
• Artikelnr.: 61605235

Autorenporträt

Robert Wigley backs young entrepreneurs in cutting edge technology businesses and Chairs UK Finance. He spent a career in finance rising to be EMEA Chairman of Merrill Lynch and a member of the board of the Bank of England during the 2008 financial crisis. He has been Chairman of the Green Investment Bank Commission and wrote the seminal report Winning in the Decade Ahead on the future of London as a Global Financial Centre, for Boris Johnson when he was Mayor of London. He is Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Accountants and Companion of the Chartered Management Institute. He is an Adjunct Professor at the University of Queensland, a Visiting Fellow of Oxford University's Said Business School and an Honorary Fellow of Cambridge University's Judge Business School. He is an Officer of the Order of St John and sits on the UK's Economic Crime Strategic Board, Co-Chaired by the Chancellor of the Exchequer and the Home Secretary. Born Digital is his first book.