Virtual Competition

The Promise and Perils of the Algorithm-Driven Economy

af Ariel Ezrachi

"A fascinating book about how platform internet companies (Amazon, Facebook, and so on) are changing the norms of economic competition."--Fast Company Shoppers with a bargain-hunting impulse and internet access can find a universe of products at their fingertips. But is there a dark side to internet commerce? This thought-provoking exposé invites us to explore how sophisticated algorithms and data-crunching are changing the nature of market competition, and not always for the better. Introducing... (Læs mere)