Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World HC (Hardcover)
SELECTED AS A 2008 BEST BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE ECONOMIST. . The Net Generation Has Arrived. . Are you ready for it?. . Chances are you know a person between the ages of 11 and 30. You’ve seen them doing five things at once: texting friends, downloading music, uploading videos, watching a movie on a two-inch screen, and doing who-knows-what on Facebook or MySpace. They’re the first generation to have literally grown up digital–and they’re part of a global cultural pheno (more…)
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Recommended by a Net Gener
As a Millennial myself, I bought this book based on the topic as well as having read Don Tapscott’s Wikinomics.
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Repetitive and Lacking Evidence
I was assigned to read this book for a college course and after reading the Introduction I was looking forward to it.
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Superbly revealing and informative. A must read for managers everywhere
I believe this book offers real and important insights into how the “net generation” – meaning young people between 18 and 31 – are shaping our future.
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Fascinating Insights into Net Generation’s Tech Embrace
I have been fortunate to listen to Don Tapscott on numerous occasions and it is clear that he has deep data-driven insights into the rate of change of technology and the evolution…
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Understanding the Norms
The 8 Net Gen norms struck me as being so right on for “kids” these days. I even find some of them in myself, at the age of 40.
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Fact-based and actionable
The impact of the NetGeneration on the workforce and the market is one of the most critical issues facing organizations over the next 10-15 years, and Grown Up Digital provides a…
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Excellent Book
I am using this book as a new 2009 bibliographical reference for the CE-245 Information Technology Course that I am teaching as an Associate Professor in the Brazilian…
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A great read for all managers.
Even as someone who sits at the tail end of Generation X, embraced computers at an early age and covers business technology for a living, I often marvel at the Net Generation (or…
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Enter teh Net Gen
This is a much anticipated book and I have been looking forward to reading it. Don Tapscott is Chairman of nGenera Innovation Network which is a research company and adjunct…
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Net gen gets high ratings from Don Tapscott
This is a fascinating book that argues that young people growing up in the age of virtual interactive opportunities made possible by the Internet learn, work, think, collaborate,…