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Venture Labor

Work and the Burden of Risk in Innovative Industries

Venture Labor( )
Author: Neff, Gina
Series title:Acting with Technology Ser.
ISBN:978-0-262-52742-2
Publication Date:Jan 2015
Publisher:MIT Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $40.00
Book Description:

Why employees of pioneering Internet companies chose to invest their time, energy, hopes, and human capital in start-up ventures.

In the dot-com boom of the late 1990s, employees of Internet startups took risks-left well-paying jobs for the chance of striking it rich through stock options (only to end up unemployed a year later), relocated to areas that were epicenters of a booming industry (that shortly went bust), chose the opportunity to be creative over the stability of a...
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Book Details
Pages:210
Detailed Subjects: Technology & Engineering / Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades
Technology & Engineering / General
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.201 x 8.775 x 0.553 Inches
Book Weight:0.812 Pounds



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