How long does it take to read Business @ the Speed of Thought?
Bill Gates, Collins Hemingway
Business @ the Speed of Thought by Bill Gates, Collins Hemingway takes about 8 hours 37 minutes to read at 250 words a minute.
About 8 hours 37 minutes
A week or two of reading
First published 1999. 470 pages, about 129,250 words.
18 days at 30 minutes a day
Estimate based on 275 words per page.
At other speeds
| Slow, 150 words a minute | 14 hours 22 minutes |
| Average, 250 words a minute | 8 hours 37 minutes |
| Fast, 400 words a minute | 5 hours 23 minutes |
The page count is the median across 28 editions, so your copy may differ. How we calculate.
About the book
In his new book, Microsoft chairman and CEO Bill Gates discusses how technology can help run businesses better today and how it will transform the nature of business in the near future. Gates stresses the need for managers to view technology not as overhead but as a strategic asset, and offers detailed examples from Microsoft, GM, Dell, and many other successful companies. Companion Web site.
Subjects: Business enterprises, Computer networks, Communication systems, Management, Information resources management, Neural networks (Computer science)
