Erik Brynjolfsson

Erik Brynjolfsson

Economist and Author

Erik Brynjolfsson is a Professor at Stanford University and Director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, recognised as one of the most cited scholars in information systems and economics. He co-authored The Second Machine Age, which examines how digital technologies are transforming work, productivity, and prosperity.

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Books by Erik Brynjolfsson

The Second Machine Age by Erik Brynjolfsson

The Second Machine Age

by Erik Brynjolfsson

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Brynjolfsson and McAfee argue digital technologies are entering an exponential phase where machines complement and displace labour in new ways. More wealth but wider inequality defines the tension.

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Most Recommended by Erik

The books Erik Brynjolfsson references, cites, and recommends most frequently.

The Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton Christensen

The Innovator's Dilemma

by Clayton Christensen

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Christensen explains why successful companies fail: they rationally ignore disruptive innovations that initially serve small, unprofitable markets, until those markets overtake them entirely.

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Good to Great by Jim Collins

Good to Great

by Jim Collins

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Collins studied why some good companies become great and others do not. The answer: disciplined people, disciplined thought, and disciplined action, not bold transformation programmes.

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