Bad blood: (Record no. 6790)
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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9781509868070 |
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 823.92 |
Item number | CAR |
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Carreyrou, John |
245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Bad blood: |
Remainder of title | secrets and lies in a silicon valley startup |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | New York |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | London |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2018 |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | x, 339 p. |
365 ## - TRADE PRICE | |
Price type code | GBP |
Price amount | 14.99 |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | Now with a new afterword covering the months-long landmark trials of Theranos founders Elizabeth Holmes and Sunny Balwani.<br/><br/>‘I couldn’t put down this thriller . . . a book so compelling that I couldn't turn away’ – Bill Gates<br/><br/>‘A story so incredible you'd think it was fiction' – James Patterson<br/><br/>Winner of the Financial Times/McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award.<br/><br/>The shocking true story of the breathtaking rise and collapse of Theranos, the multibillion-dollar biotech startup founded by Elizabeth Holmes, written by the prize-winning journalist who first broke the story and pursued it to the end.<br/><br/>Seen as the female Steve Jobs, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was a brilliant Stanford dropout whose startup ‘unicorn’ promised to revolutionize the medical industry with a machine that would make blood testing significantly faster and easier. Backed by wealthy investors, Theranos sold shares that valued the company at more than $9 billion.<br/><br/>There was just one problem: the technology didn’t work . . .<br/><br/>Despite threats of legal action, brave whistleblowers started to talk. They revealed a culture of intimidation and secrecy, technology that repeatedly failed, results sent to real patients that were incorrect but upon which life-changing medical decisions were being made, with devastating consequences.<br/><br/>The riveting story behind The Dropout, in Bad Blood, John Carreyrou investigates the biggest corporate fraud since Enron, a tale of ambition and scandal set amid the bold promises of Silicon Valley.<br/><br/>'A tale of corporate fraud and legal browbeating that reads like a crime thriller' - The 10 Best Nonfiction Books, TIME<br/><br/>(https://www.panmacmillan.com/authors/john-carreyrou/bad-blood/9781035006779) |
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name as entry element | Mystery fiction |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Source of classification or shelving scheme | Dewey Decimal Classification |
Koha item type | Book |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Source of classification or shelving scheme | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Accession Number | Date last seen | Copy number | Cost, replacement price | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Dewey Decimal Classification | Non-fiction | Indian Institute of Management LRC | Indian Institute of Management LRC | General Stacks | 05/13/2024 | Gratis Book | 823.92 CAR | G00061 | 05/13/2024 | 1 | 1568.82 | 05/13/2024 | Book | |||||
Dewey Decimal Classification | Non-fiction | Indian Institute of Management LRC | Indian Institute of Management LRC | General Stacks | 07/09/2024 | Gratis Book | 823.92 CAR | G00276 | 07/09/2024 | 1 | 1601.21 | 07/09/2024 | Book |