PayPal战争
The PayPal wars
Eric M. Jackson · 初版 2004 年
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- 记录初创公司如何以弱胜强战胜行业庞然大物
- 详述早期创业经历的复杂监管与法律难关
- 展现面对不对称竞争时寻找最优解的商业博弈
1999 年，当一位加州对冲基金经理和一位乌克兰工程师联手推出一项在线支付服务时，他们梦想着彻底变革全球货币市场，改善数百万人的生活。一年后，这家初创企业在互联网泡沫破灭中幸存下来，却发现自己陷入了律师、银行家、黑手党乃至拍卖巨头 eBay 的重重围困——他们创造互联网历史的宏图蜕变成了一场命悬一线的生存挣扎。这本由前内部人士 Eric M. Jackson 执笔、广受好评的纪实作品经修订和更新后推出，堪称资本主义世界的一场终极冒险。《The PayPal Wars》以小说般的笔触生动还原……
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你提了好多挺有意思的问题，我不可能全回答得过来。我觉得你会喜欢《Paypal Wars》（杰克逊著）。讲的是 Paypal 是如何跟比自己大得多的巨头打不公平的硬仗并挺过来的。非常引人入胜的故事。而且它说明了有时候确实存在能带来更好结果的选择……你只需要……
You've raised a lot of interesting questions, and I cannot possibly respond to them all. I think you'd enjoy The Paypal Wars (Jackson). It's about how Paypal survived unfair fights with much bigger companies. Fascinating story. And it shows how sometimes there are options that lead to better outcomes... you just have to be…
我开始读《Paypal Wars》（http://www.amazon.com/PayPal-Wars-Battles-Media-Planet/dp/09...）了，读起来非常有意思，干货满满。
I started reading "Paypal Wars" (http://www.amazon.com/PayPal-Wars-Battles-Media-Planet/dp/09...) which is quite a fascinating read with lots of insight.
或者看看《PayPal Wars》：http://www.amazon.com/PayPal-Wars-Battles-Media-Planet/dp/09... 里面也提到了他们当年不得不跨越的各种法律门槛……读起来非常过瘾。
Or, PayPal Wars: http://www.amazon.com/PayPal-Wars-Battles-Media-Planet/dp/09... It also mentioned the legal hoops they had to jump through...and was a very interesting read.
《Game Theory At Work》http://www.amazon.com/Game-Theory-Work-Outmaneuver-Competiti... 《PayPal Wars》http://www.amazon.com/PayPal-Wars-Battles-Media-Planet/dp/09... 《Stealing MySpace》http://www.amazon.com/Stealing-MySpace-Control-Popular-Websi... 《Predictably Irrational》http://www.amazon.com/Predictably-Irrational-Hidden-Forces-D...
Game Theory At Work http://www.amazon.com/Game-Theory-Work-Outmaneuver-Competiti... PayPal Wars http://www.amazon.com/PayPal-Wars-Battles-Media-Planet/dp/09... Stealing MySpace http://www.amazon.com/Stealing-MySpace-Control-Popular-Websi... Predictably Irrational http://www.amazon.com/Predictably-Irrational-Hidden-Forces-D...
另见：《The PayPal Wars》。http://www.amazon.com/PayPal-Wars-Battles-Media-Planet/dp/09...
Also see: The PayPal Wars. http://www.amazon.com/PayPal-Wars-Battles-Media-Planet/dp/09...
……伊格曼（Eagleman）。这是一次新颖的哲学思辨，里面的故事有五六篇我都非常喜欢。这是一本极具创意和原创性的书（而且很薄），也是关于受限思维（constrained thinking）的一堂好课。- 《The PayPal Wars》则是从前 PayPal 营销高管埃里克·杰克逊（Eric Jackson）的视角，讲述了 PayPal 早期岁月的故事。我觉得它把初创公司在严苛市场中的艰难险阻写得极其扣人心弦。……
…Eagleman. It's a novel exercise in philosophy, and I thoroughly enjoyed five or six of the stories. It's a very creative and original book (and short, too) and is a good lesson in constrained thinking. - The PayPal Wars is the story of PayPal's early years from the viewpoint of former PayPal marketing executive, Eric Jackson. I found it a riveting read on the trials and tribulations of a startup in a difficult market.…