Uberpreneurs: How to Create Innovative Global Businesses and Transform Human Societies

Annotation;1. Uberpreneurs. Overtakers! PART I BIG BUSINESS 2. Sofas, Spirits and Skirts -- Ingvar Kamprad -- IKEA -- Chuck Feeney -- Duty Free Shoppers Group -- Amancio Ortega -- Zara 3. Building Hope and Pride -- Mo Ibrahim -- Celtel -- Liu Yonghao -- New Hope -- Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw -- Biocon 4. Space Invasion -- Richard Branson -- Virgin Group, Virgin Galactic -- Jeff Bezos -- Amazon Inc, Blue Origin -- Elon Musk -- Tesla Motors, SpaceX PART II HIGH TECHNOLOGY 5. Speed Bytes -- Bill Gates -- Microsoft -- Larry Page -- Google -- Niklas Zennstrom -- Skype 6. From Helix to Helico -- George Rathmann -- Amgen -- Craig Venter -- J Craig Venter Institute -- Barry Marshall -- The University of Western Australia 7. Coming Clean -- Olivia Lum -- Hyflux -- Zhengrong Shi -- Suntech -- Shai Agassi -- Better Place PART III HAPPY PEOPLE 8. Looking Good -- Luiz Seabra -- Natura Cosmetics -- Martha Tilaar -- Martha Tilaar Group 9. Feeling Good -- Jamie Oliver -- Jamie Oliver Group -- Oprah Winfrey -- Harpo Productions 10. Finding Friends ... -- Ma "Pony" Huateng -- Tencent -- Mark Zuckerberg -- Facebook 11. ... And Family -- Gilad Japhet -- MyHeritage -- Nayana Patel -- Akanksha Infertility Clinic -- Doron Mamet -- Tammuz International Surrogacy PART IV BETTER WORLD 12. Money Matters -- Muhammad Yunus -- Grameen Bank -- Claus-Peter Zeitinger -- ProCredit Bank 13. AIDS Crusades -- Mechai Viravaidya -- Population & Community -- Development Association -- Mitch Besser -- Mothers2Mothers 14. Kids' Biz -- Jeroo Billimoria -- Child and Youth Finance International -- Soraya Salti -- Injaz-al-Arab 15. Living off the Land -- Roy Prosterman -- Landesa -- Sheikh Mohammed Hussein Ali Al-Amoudi -- MIDROC -- Sai Ramakrishna Karuturi -- Karuturi Global PART V THE ORIGIN OF THE SPECIES 16. The Nature of Uberpreneurs.