Skip to main content

Space Invasion

  • Chapter
Überpreneurs
  • 375 Accesses

Abstract

THROUGHOUT HISTORY THE OPENING UP of new geographic frontiers has followed similar lines: first come the explorers, then the conquerors, and next the entrepreneurs.

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this chapter

eBook
USD 24.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Available as EPUB and PDF
  • Read on any device
  • Instant download
  • Own it forever
Softcover Book
USD 16.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Compact, lightweight edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info
Hardcover Book
USD 49.99
Price excludes VAT (USA)
  • Durable hardcover edition
  • Dispatched in 3 to 5 business days
  • Free shipping worldwide - see info

Tax calculation will be finalised at checkout

Purchases are for personal use only

Institutional subscriptions

Preview

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Unable to display preview. Download preview PDF.

Reference

  • RICHARD BRANSON

    Google Scholar 

  • Chris Anderson, “Richard Branson: Life at 30,000 feet”, TED Conversation, October 13, 2007.

    Google Scholar 

  • Jason Ankeny, “Richard Branson on building an empire”, Entrepreneur.com, June 19, 2012.

    Google Scholar 

  • Richard Branson, Losing my virginity: how I’ve survived, had fun, and made a fortune doing business my way, Times Books, 1999.

    Google Scholar 

  • Richard Butler, “Richard Branson: ‘Screw it, let’s do it’”, in R.W. Butler and R.A. Russell (eds), Giants of Tourism, CAB International, 2010.

    Google Scholar 

  • Alan Deutschman, “The enlightenment of Richard Branson”, Fast Company, September 1, 2006.

    Google Scholar 

  • Jon Metrikas and Suzy Foskett, “Clarence Charles Gardner, DFC & Bar, pilot, businessman, July 19, 1915 - July 20, 2012". The Age, September 25, 2012.

    Google Scholar 

  • John Wilson, “Sir Richard Branson”, Meeting Myself Coming Back (Series 4), BBC Radio 4, Archive, June 9, 2012. JEFF BEZOS

    Google Scholar 

  • George Anders, “Inside Amazon’s idea machine: How Bezos decodes the customer”, Forbes Magazine, April 23, 2012.

    Google Scholar 

  • Chip Bayers, “The inner Bezos”, Wired, March, 1999.

    Google Scholar 

  • Jeff Bezos, “We are what we choose”, Graduation Speech, Princeton University, May 30, 2010.

    Google Scholar 

  • Leonard David, “Amazon.com’s Jeff Bezos relaunches secretive private spaceship website”, SPACE.com, November 18, 2011.

    Google Scholar 

  • Steven Levy, “Jeff Bezos owns the Web in more ways than you think”, Wired, November, 2011.

    Google Scholar 

  • John H. Ostdick, “E-vangelist: after changing the retail industry and now shaking up the publishing world, the sky is the limit for Jeff Bezos’ widening empire as Amazon takes to the cloud”, Success, August, 2011.

    Google Scholar 

  • Joshua Quittner, “An eye on the future”, Time Magazine, December 27, 1999.

    Google Scholar 

  • ELON MUSK

    Google Scholar 

  • Max Chafkin, “Entrepreneur of the year, 2007: Elon Musk”, Inc. Magazine, December 1, 2007.

    Google Scholar 

  • Andrew Chaikin, “1 visionary+3 launchers+1500 employees=? Is SpaceX changing the rocket equation?”, Air and Space magazine, January, 2012.

    Google Scholar 

  • Hannah Elliott, “Elon Musk on the biggest week of his life”, Forbes, May 25, 2012.

    Google Scholar 

  • Paul Harris, “Elon Musk: ‘I’m planning to retire on Mars’”, The Observer, August 1, 2010.

    Google Scholar 

  • OnInnovation, “Full length interview with Elon Musk”, The Henry Ford, June 2008.

    Google Scholar 

  • Marlow Stern, “Elon Musk and the revenge of the electric car”, The Daily Beast, April 25, 2011.

    Google Scholar 

  • Ashlee Vance, “Elon Musk, the 21st century industrialist”, Businessweek, September 13, 2012.

    Google Scholar 

Download references

Authors

Copyright information

© 2014 Peter Andrews and Fiona Wood

About this chapter

Cite this chapter

Andrews, P., Wood, F. (2014). Space Invasion. In: Überpreneurs. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137376152_4

Download citation

Publish with us

Policies and ethics