Böcker av J. Mark Munoz

Cryptocurrencies have had a profound effect on financial markets worldwide. This edited book explores the economic implications of the use of cryptocurrencies. Drawing from chapter contributors from around the world, this book is the ultimate resource on the economics of cryptocurrencies.

Artificial intelligence and robotics have defined and redefined work environments worldwide. Utilizing stories, news events, and academic research, the book highlights the new realities of business and leadership in the world of AI and provides meaningful insights to help executives and corporations manage and succeed.The business and academic communities would find the book insights useful in understanding the basic notion of artificial intelligence and its impact on an organization's success. The book discusses strategies that executives can use to best manage business in an AI environment. Written with an equally educational and fun approach, the book covers practical business strategies that will help managers succeed in an AI world.

The book is a story about three characters who go on a road trip and experience technology, organizations, and work life in 2030. Through their journey, the reader will encounter a new job entrant, one in the middle of his career, and another who is contemplating on what to do to finish strong. They all will think through key questions and resolve issues individually, from other people or situations encountered along the way. There are exciting learning opportunities relating to how the characters approach, think, and decide on what to do to get ahead in the Corporate America of the future. The book centers around the authors' individual passions around AI, future trends, and the changing nature of work. The simple story offers unique insights on what scenarios exist, how to manage the challenges, and capitalize on opportunities to achieve career success. The book hopes the story will get readers to think about what needs to be done to prepare for future careers. The featured lessons will help readers make the appropriate right steps towards a developmental journey and pathway towards a happy, healthy, and productive life ahead.

This short book crystalizes key ideas on how to create a lasting business and personal legacy.Worldwide, there is a growing interest on how to uncover one's true purpose in life and legacy. It is a subject that crosses the minds of everyone regardless of geographic location, gender, age, or occupation.Using fictional, but highly plausible stories, this short book crystalizes key ideas on how to create a lasting business and personal legacy.With rising cases of depression resulting from personal and career challenges, this book provides refreshing perspectives on how to find new meaning and happiness in one's life while making a relevant and lasting impact.

This book captures the entrepreneurial stories and mindsets of contemporary Native Americans.Native American entrepreneurs are important contributors to the American economy and social landscape. Faced with numerous challenges, many Native American entrepreneurs have learned to transcend tough obstacles, leverage resources, and strategically pursue opportunities to achieve business success. This book captures the entrepreneurial stories and mindsets of contemporary Native Americans.

Technological breakthroughs relating to artificial intelligence has redefined business operations worldwide. For example, the ways in which data is captured, processed, and utilized to optimize customer interactions has grown by leaps and bounds. The change is redefining the structural dynamics of business strategy, economic theory, and management concepts. Leading technology companies around the world have expanded their research in artificial intelligence. With IBM's launch of Watson, a new cognitive era has started. Investment firms have backed numerous emerging artificial intelligence companies. Meanwhile, there is paucity of academic and business research on the subject. This book project is a pioneering examination of how artificial intelligence is transforming the contemporary business strategy.

Cognitive transformation, intelligent automation, artificial intelligence and robotics are changing the workplace worldwide. As this revolution unfolds, no business will stay the same. The transformative power unleashed by tech giants is making traditional firms irrelevant. Having e-commerce capabilities or tech departments is not enough. In fact, recent history shows that despite making significant investments in technology, traditional companies have failed to effectively compete with the fast encroaching tech giants. The real reasons for failure are not in their inability to invest in technology, it is in their lack of understanding the Pure-Play leadership. A calm, courageous and authentic leadership style that is not averse to taking bold risks, Pure-Play values scientists and researchers and gives them a seat at the boardroom strategy table. How can the leaders of the traditional firms transform their companies to effectively compete in the cognitive era? Learn the lessons from a beaver who is trying to save his beaver colony after a devastating flood. Nature teaches us powerful lessons and even the most complex and mysterious things can be simplified in its lab. 'The Beaver Bot of Yellowstone' is for leaders who don't have the time or the patience to read thousands of pages of research and thesis but want to get to the bottom of the leadership principles for the cognitive era. True leaders will take the helm and do what the beaver leader did. They will save their companies from annihilation by leading the artificial intelligence revolution. All that can be learned in a reading that lasts no more than a one-way Chicago-DC flight.