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Looking for good books about entrepreneurship?

Steve Blank has a solution for you! Steve Blank – A former serial entrepreneur and a professor (teaching entrepreneurhip at Stanford University and several others) visited Finland last week. This awesome event was arranged by Aalto Entrepreneurship Society. Even though I was not there, I am under impression that his visit had quite an impact. You can [...]

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Blogroll opened

Some weeks ago I opened the blogroll on the sidebar, mostly about business and economics blogs I follow. Nowadays blogs are a great source of information often equal in detail and quality compared to books. As suggested in The Long Tail by Chris Anderson, today if your are looking for detailed information about some certain [...]

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First year of the blog

During the February the Businessbooksmakeyourich.com blog had its first birthday. Therefore this is a great opportunity to look back at what has been done. During the last 12 months total of 17 posts were written. Ten of of them were reviews of the following books: Business Stripped Bare: Adventures of a Global Entrepreneur – Richard [...]

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Free Super Saver delivery to several EU countries

Hi everyone! Just as a quick reminder, Amazon offers Free Super Saver delivery to several EU countries during the Christmas. This offer is still available for some days at least to Finland. So if you have had plans to buy books or other items as gifts or for yourself, it is better to hurry! Just [...]

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In the search for the best price

I have been meaning to mention a great blog post (in Finnish) about buying your books in the internet by “Tarkan markan blogi”. If you can read Finnish, I warmly suggest you to have a look at it. The writer of Tarkan markan blogi describes the methods he uses to find the best books with [...]

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Aaaaaaand the break is over!

Hello everyone! Lots have happened in the last two months. I finished my thesis, graduated, moved to Finland, started my new job, did a lot of painting in our new flat and even learned to milk cows in Denmark. And as of yesterday I finally managed to get internet connection open and running. This means [...]

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Summer break

Hello everyone! As you may or may not have noticed, during the last two months I have posted a new review quite rarely. This is due to the fact that I have been intensively writing my thesis for the Aarhus School of Business. I am now close to the finish and the deadline is in [...]

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Quick peek to the future reviews

Just got myself two new books, The Long Tail by Chris Anderson and Talent is Overrated by Geoff Colvin. I already had a  look at both of them and they seem promising. The Long Tail seems to discuss the niche markets, their importance and the possibilities they offer in today’s world. Talent is Overrated on [...]

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Free book download – The Elements of Investing

I just noticed that here is a free copy of The Elements of Investing available in here. (Not anymore. Seemingly due to the growing downloads the book was taken away from the distribution.) It is probably meant for the Vanguard Flagship customers, but currently it seems to be open for everyone. The book is written [...]

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Starting words from the Author

Hello world – and welcome to my new blog! The idea of this blog was born from the book diary I have kept. I started keeping records of the books I read in 2008. In the last autumn I took a look at my old notes and noticed that this could also work in a [...]

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