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The Accidental Venture Capitalist

Why Evidence Beats Instinct in Early-Stage Investing

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How most investing decisions differ from what the data say works—and how replacing myth with measurement can improve outcomes.The Accidental Venture Capitalist examines how early-stage investment decisions are actually made—and why so many of them diverge from what the evidence says should work. Written by an academic-turned-venture capitalist Scott Shane, the book sits at the intersection of ... Read more

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How most investing decisions differ from what the data say works—and how replacing myth with measurement can improve outcomes.The Accidental Venture Capitalist examines how early-stage investment decisions are actually made—and why so many of them diverge from what the evidence says should work. Written by an academic-turned-venture capitalist Scott Shane, the book sits at the intersection of
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Objective Troy

A Terrorist, a President, and the Rise of the Drone

by Scott Shane ...

Objective Troy tells the gripping and unsettling story of Anwar al-Awlaki, the once-celebrated American imam who called for moderation after 9/11, a man who ultimately directed his outsized talents to the mass murder of his fellow citizens. It follows Barack Obama’s campaign against the excesses of the Bush counterterrorism programs and his eventual embrace of the targeted killing of suspected ... Read more

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Objective Troy tells the gripping and unsettling story of Anwar al-Awlaki, the once-celebrated American imam who called for moderation after 9/11, a man who ultimately directed his outsized talents to the mass murder of his fellow citizens. It follows Barack Obama’s campaign against the excesses of the Bush counterterrorism programs and his eventual embrace of the targeted killing of suspected
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Flee North

A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery's Borderland

by Scott Shane ...

A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Book of the YearA riveting account of the extraordinary abolitionist, liberator, and writer Thomas Smallwood, who bought his own freedom, led hundreds out of slavery, and named the underground railroad, from Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist, Scott Shane. Flee North tells the story for the first time of an American hero all but lost to history.Born into ... Read more

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A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Book of the YearA riveting account of the extraordinary abolitionist, liberator, and writer Thomas Smallwood, who bought his own freedom, led hundreds out of slavery, and named the underground railroad, from Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist, Scott Shane. Flee North tells the story for the first time of an American hero all but lost to history.Born into
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Born Entrepreneurs, Born Leaders

How Your Genes Affect Your Work Life

by Scott Shane ...

It's no secret that your genes have a subtle, but powerful impact on your job and career. But did you know that your DNA accounts for one third of the difference between you and your co-workers in many aspects of work life, from job satisfaction to income level? That's the revelation of this fascinating book--one that will change the way you think It's no secret that your genes have a subtle, but ... Read more

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It's no secret that your genes have a subtle, but powerful impact on your job and career. But did you know that your DNA accounts for one third of the difference between you and your co-workers in many aspects of work life, from job satisfaction to income level? That's the revelation of this fascinating book--one that will change the way you think It's no secret that your genes have a subtle, but
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Managing Your Intellectual Property Assets

by Scott Shane ...

This book outlines and illustrates strategies that you must employ to protect your intellectual property. There are legal means available to you, and this book defines these means and explains them in plain language. If you want to protect your innovative product and service from your competition this book shows you how. It also provides you with the steps and actions needed to generate ... Read more

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This book outlines and illustrates strategies that you must employ to protect your intellectual property. There are legal means available to you, and this book defines these means and explains them in plain language. If you want to protect your innovative product and service from your competition this book shows you how. It also provides you with the steps and actions needed to generate
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Fool's Gold?

The Truth Behind Angel Investing in America

by Scott Shane ...

Series series Financial Management Association Survey and Synthesis Series
The stereotype of the "angel investor" is a retired wealthy entrepreneur who sees potential, asks tough questions, takes a large stake, and in a few years makes a massive return in an IPO. This outsider fills the gap between the venture capitalist and the professional investor, swooping in with cash and expertise to bring dreams to fruition. Unfortunately, Shane observes, this figure bears no ... Read more

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The stereotype of the "angel investor" is a retired wealthy entrepreneur who sees potential, asks tough questions, takes a large stake, and in a few years makes a massive return in an IPO. This outsider fills the gap between the venture capitalist and the professional investor, swooping in with cash and expertise to bring dreams to fruition. Unfortunately, Shane observes, this figure bears no
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The Illusions of Entrepreneurship

The Costly Myths That Entrepreneurs, Investors, and Policy Makers Live By

by Scott A. Shane ...

A challenge to the myths we hold about entrepreneurs in America—who they are, what they do, and how they succeedThere are far more entrepreneurs than most people realize. But the failure rate of new businesses is disappointingly high, and the economic impact of most of them disappointingly low, suggesting that enthusiastic would-be entrepreneurs and their investors all too often operate under a ... Read more

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A challenge to the myths we hold about entrepreneurs in America—who they are, what they do, and how they succeedThere are far more entrepreneurs than most people realize. But the failure rate of new businesses is disappointingly high, and the economic impact of most of them disappointingly low, suggesting that enthusiastic would-be entrepreneurs and their investors all too often operate under a
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Myocardial Oxidative Stress in Anti-Cancer Therapies

Edited by Sakima A. Smith, Shane S. Scott ...

Series series Biomedical and Life Sciences (R0)
This book summarizes the present knowledge of oxidative stress in anti-cancer drug-induced cardiotoxicity and covers cell molecular mechanisms, prevention and treatment strategies, drug research, and population experiments. Racial and gender disparities in anticancer therapy-related cardiotoxicity are also covered. Book chapters provide current and timely review of hypothesis-driven research, case ... Read more

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This book summarizes the present knowledge of oxidative stress in anti-cancer drug-induced cardiotoxicity and covers cell molecular mechanisms, prevention and treatment strategies, drug research, and population experiments. Racial and gender disparities in anticancer therapy-related cardiotoxicity are also covered. Book chapters provide current and timely review of hypothesis-driven research, case
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Is Entrepreneurship Dead?

The Truth About Startups in America

by Scott A. Shane ...

It's become an article of faith that American entrepreneurship is in trouble. The problems are many: lack of capital, too few entrepreneurial immigrants, excessive regulation, an aging population, slowing population growth, and rising student debt. But while experts across the country debate the causes and propose solutions, Scott Shane explains that the data just do not fit. Dismantling each of ... Read more

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It's become an article of faith that American entrepreneurship is in trouble. The problems are many: lack of capital, too few entrepreneurial immigrants, excessive regulation, an aging population, slowing population growth, and rising student debt. But while experts across the country debate the causes and propose solutions, Scott Shane explains that the data just do not fit. Dismantling each of
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GOD OF NOTHING (Book #1 The ALL)

by Shane Scott ...

Series Book 1 - The ALL
What if God and the Devil had a daughter? Who would she be?God of Nothing is a stunning, epic fantasy. This imaginative coming-of-age series follows four generations of Gods, Devils, Dragons, Titans, Demons, Werewolves, Vampires, and Angels.Mortals and Immortals collide in never-ending battles of love and hate across uncountable years and dozens of worlds.God of Nothing starts the adventure. ... Read more

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What if God and the Devil had a daughter? Who would she be?God of Nothing is a stunning, epic fantasy. This imaginative coming-of-age series follows four generations of Gods, Devils, Dragons, Titans, Demons, Werewolves, Vampires, and Angels.Mortals and Immortals collide in never-ending battles of love and hate across uncountable years and dozens of worlds.God of Nothing starts the adventure.
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Hardcore History

The Extremely Unauthorized Story of ECW

by Scott E. Williams, George Tahinos ...

Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) was one extreme contradiction on top of another. An incredibly influential-but never profitable-company in the world of professional wrestling in the 1990s, it portrayed itself as the ultimate in anti-authority rebellion, but its leadership was working covertly with the World Wrestling Federation and the World Championship Wrestling. Most of all, it blurred the ... Read more

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Extreme Championship Wrestling (ECW) was one extreme contradiction on top of another. An incredibly influential-but never profitable-company in the world of professional wrestling in the 1990s, it portrayed itself as the ultimate in anti-authority rebellion, but its leadership was working covertly with the World Wrestling Federation and the World Championship Wrestling. Most of all, it blurred the
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Flee North

A Forgotten Hero and the Fight for Freedom in Slavery's Borderland

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A riveting account of the extraordinary abolitionist, liberator, and writer Thomas Smallwood, who bought his own freedom, led hundreds out of slavery, and named the underground railroad, from Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist, Scott Shane. Flee North tells the story for the first time of an American hero all but lost to history.Born into slavery, by the 1840s Thomas Smallwood was free, ... Read more

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A riveting account of the extraordinary abolitionist, liberator, and writer Thomas Smallwood, who bought his own freedom, led hundreds out of slavery, and named the underground railroad, from Pulitzer Prize-winning author and journalist, Scott Shane. Flee North tells the story for the first time of an American hero all but lost to history.Born into slavery, by the 1840s Thomas Smallwood was free,
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