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Big Ideas - by Don Tapscott (Hardcover)

Big Ideas - by  Don Tapscott (Hardcover)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Don Tapscott, one of the world's great thinkers on the Internet, became Chancellor of his alma mater, Trent University, in 2013. Over the next 6 years, he spoke to students about all kinds of things--designing their lives, the value of a Liberal arts education, how to thrive in the digital age, how to be resilient. Those delightful speeches have been compiled in this book. It also includes articles in<i> Harvard Business Review, the Globe and Mail</i>, and other journals about his ground-breaking ideas on the impact of the blockchain on higher education, the dark side of the digital economy, and the challenge that awaits young people graduating from university.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"Only the author of<i> Growing Up Digital </i>and <i>Grown Up Digital</i>--Don Tapscott--could have written this book. He speaks candidly to the hopes and worries of a new digital generation even as he admits the mistakes of his own generation. Don's straight talk and bold solutions will inspire as we face these challenges together, whether we're nine or 90."--Bob Rae, former Ontario Premier<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Don Tapscott</b> is one of the world's leading authorities on the impact of technology on business and society. He has authored 16 books, including <i>Wikinomics: How Mass Collaboration Changes Everything</i>, which has been translated into over 25 languages. He is the co-founder and executive chairman of the Blockchain Research Institute, conducting the definitive investigation into enterprise applications of distributed ledger technologies and the trivergence of blockchain, artificial intelligence, and the Internet of Things. Don is a member of the Order of Canada.

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