Kore Bookshelf – Our Winter Selection 2022

The Christmas season is here and hopefully with some holidays and rest this can be the right excuse to read a new book. Following our last year selection (see here), Kore Partners presents now the 2022 winter shortlist of business books. We hope you enjoy our selection.

  1. Chip War: The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology, Chris Miller, October 2022 – This is an historical account of the decades-long battle to control what has emerged as the world’s most critical resource—microchip technology. This book was named The Financial Times ’best Business Book of the year.

  2. Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon, William D. Cohan, November 2022 - This book is about the dramatic rise and unimaginable fall of one of America's most iconic corporation General Electric Company.

  3. Tracers in the Dark: The Global Hunt for the Crime Lords of Cryptocurrency, November 2022 -This book covers the propulsive story of a new breed of investigators who have cracked the Bitcoin blockchain, exposing once-anonymous realms of money, drugs, and violence.

  4. Megathreats, Nouriel Roubini, October 2022 This book, written by an economist nicknamed Dr. Doom, talks about ten overlapping, interconnected threats we are facing from debt crisis to climate and that to avoid them we must act.

  5. For Profit: A History of Corporations, William Magnuson, November 2022 - A history of how corporate innovation has shaped society and corporations continue to amass wealth and power at a dizzying rate, recklessly pursuing profit while leaving society to sort out the costs.

© Kore Partners, 2022

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