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Stephen Armstrong

    The White Island
    The Super Rich Shall Inherit the Earth
    Engineering and Product Development Management
    • 2010

      The Super Rich Shall Inherit the Earth

      • 254 pages
      • 9 hours of reading

      The book explores the emergence of a new class of global billionaires who, unlike traditional corporations, operate without shareholders or national ties. These oligarchs are acquiring struggling industries such as oil, steel, and mining, often using questionable financial backing and political connections. The narrative highlights the shift from the corporate exploitation depicted in the original No Logo to a more complex and troubling landscape where these powerful figures dominate the market, raising concerns about their impact on both impoverished nations and the global economy.

      The Super Rich Shall Inherit the Earth
    • 2005

      The White Island

      • 329 pages
      • 12 hours of reading
      3.8(75)Add rating

      Full of legend and myth, the history of the Spanish island of Ibiza is the story of invasions and migrations. Today it is a haven for the persecuted and home to the hedonists who gather to revel in long, golden summers.

      The White Island
    • 2005

      Engineering and Product Development Management

      The Holistic Approach

      • 360 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      Focusing on a holistic approach to engineering management, this practical guide aids engineers and managers in enhancing the product development process through innovative technologies and concurrent teamwork methods. It synthesizes insights from six established fields, including integrated product development and project management, all within a cohesive enterprise architecture. The book emphasizes practical tools applicable to both large multinational corporations and smaller businesses, making it a valuable resource for professionals involved in project and product development.

      Engineering and Product Development Management