Category - Non Fiction / Business & Economics
Format - Hardcover
Condition - Like New
Listed - A month ago
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Ships From - Minnesota
Est. Publication Date - May 2018
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"Bad Blood" is a gripping non-fiction narrative penned by investigative journalist John Carreyrou. It unravels the shocking rise and fall of Theranos, a Silicon Valley startup once hailed as a revolutionary force in healthcare. Led by the charismatic Elizabeth Holmes, Theranos promised to revolutionize blood testing with a breakthrough technology that could perform multiple tests with just a few drops of blood.Carreyrou meticulously exposes the deceit, deception, and hubris that permeated Theranos from its inception. Drawing from extensive interviews, insider accounts, and court documents, he chronicles how Holmes and her enigmatic partner, Sunny Balwani, perpetuated a massive fraud that misled investors, patients, and regulators alike.As the narrative unfolds, readers are taken on a riveting journey through the labyrinthine world of Silicon Valley startups, corporate intrigue, and the ethical dilemmas of cutting-edge technology. With each revelation, "Bad Blood" reveals the staggering extent of Theranos' deception and the profound human cost of its ambition.Through Carreyrou's compelling storytelling and meticulous investigative work, "Bad Blood" serves as a cautionary tale about the seductive allure of Silicon Valley's "disruptive" culture and the dangers of unchecked ambition. It is a gripping exposé that sheds light on the dark side of innovation and the importance of accountability, integrity, and transparency in the pursuit of progress.
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Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
ISBN: 9781524731656
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