Business Books
Dive into our Business books collection and discover essential reads on leadership, entrepreneurship, and management. Whether you're leading a start-up, steering a corporation, or just keen on understanding today's complex market dynamics, our business books section offers wisdom from celebrated authors like Malcolm Gladwell and Peter Drucker.
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Harold R. Eberle
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Worldcast
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How to Overcome a Poverty Mind-Set : Volume One, Developing a Prosperous Soul
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This book is a great read for anyone struggling with negative thoughts surrounding their finances. It offers practical and balanced approaches to applying financial principles that work, without being a repeat of the traditional "prosperity message". The unique feature of this book is its focus on releasing God's financial blessings and the author's application of these same principles to the subject of time. Highly recommended for those seeking inspiration and real strategies to improve their financial situation.
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Rise & Rise Of Kerry Packer
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This book is a must-read for those intrigued by the inner workings of a media empire. With extensive research and interviews, it presents a compelling account of the rise of the packer family, known for their controversial business practices and immense wealth. The book sheds light on the enigmatic figure of Kerry Packer, the most powerful man in Australia. It offers insight into his upbringing, his relationships, and his influence on politics. The book is ideal for those interested in business, politics, and powerful figures.
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Ava
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The Fundamentals Of Creative Photography
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This book could be a good read for hobbyist or amateur photographers seeking to improve their skills. It offers a comprehensive insight into the basics of photography and covers practical considerations essential for executing well-captured shots. The author's unique take on creative photography allows for an engaging and stimulating read that inspires readers to explore photography as an art form.
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Chow-Hou Wee
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Addison-wesley
Sun Tzu: War and Management
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Recommendation: Sun Tzu's Art of War applies ancient war principles to modern business, offering guidance on strategy, leadership, and innovation. Its timeless wisdom can benefit anyone seeking to improve their management skills. Users may appreciate the book's practical examples and its focus on the importance of strategy over brute force.
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Wouter ten Have, Stevn Ten Have, Frans Steven |
Prentice
Hall
Key Management Models
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This book could be a good read for you if you are looking for a comprehensive guide to different management models. With a focus on key management concepts and strategies, it provides practical insights and frameworks that can help you improve your decision-making and drive results. Whether you are a seasoned manager or just starting your career, this book offers valuable knowledge to enhance your management skills and achieve professional success.
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Evan Matthew Dudik
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Amacom
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Strategic Renaissance : New Thinking and Innovative Tools to Create Great Corporate Strategies...Using Insights from History and Science
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This book is a game-changer for companies struggling with outdated strategic approaches. With its unconventional and innovative ideas, it teaches you how to systematically create and exploit opportunities, setting your own course for success. No more risky mergers or catch-up moves - this book guides you through the process of objectively assessing business conditions and formulating effective strategies that can truly change your company's direction. Get ready to revolutionize your approach to business strategy!
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Martin Wolf
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Yale
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Why Globalization Works
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- This highly acclaimed book by Martin Wolf offers a powerful and balanced case for the global market economy. It unravels the complex concept of globalization, debunking common misconceptions and addressing the critiques against it. Wolf's deep understanding of the global economy, coupled with his persuasive defense of international economic integration, makes this book essential reading for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of our interconnected world. Whether you are a student, a policymaker, or simply curious about the forces shaping our globalized society, "Why Globalization Works" will enlighten and challenge your perspectives, ultimately paving the way for a more inclusive and prosperous global market economy.
Note: Since it is a non-fiction book that appeals to a specific topic and audience, the recommendation focuses on the insights and value the book offers, rather than character development or compelling storytelling.
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"The Management Of Strategy - Concepts" would be a great read for business-oriented individuals looking to understand and implement effective strategies. Written by experts, the book highlights the importance of integrating resources and capabilities to gain sustained competitive advantage, making it a highly practical resource for both aspiring managers and seasoned professionals.
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Aamir A. Rehman
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Mcgraw
Hill
Gulf Capital and Islamic Finance: The Rise of the New Global Players
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Gulf Capital and Islamic Finance is an excellent resource for financial professionals seeking to understand the origins and evolution of Gulf capital and Shariah-compliant finance. The book provides in-depth knowledge on key GCC institutional investors, investment opportunities, and the global implications of Gulf capital. The book's lucid writing style, diverse insights, and lack of geopolitical bias make it useful for anyone seeking to tap into the growing relevance of Gulf capital and Islamic finance in the global economy.
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This book would be a good read for aspiring musicians, music students, and anyone interested in understanding and mastering various musical styles. With its comprehensive coverage and abundance of illustrative material and exercises, Stylistic Harmony - Answer Book offers a businesslike and efficient presentation of harmonic styles needed for A-level exams and university entrance. Its unique and distinctive feature lies in its ability to provide clear explanations and ample practice opportunities, making it an essential resource for those seeking to strengthen their understanding of musical harmony.
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Alvin Toffler
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Bantam
Powershift : Knowledge, Wealth and Violence at the Edge of the 21st Century
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This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the changing nature of power in the modern world. Toffler offers insightful analysis into the shifting geopolitical landscape and how knowledge plays a crucial role in shaping it. With over 500 pages, the book is comprehensive and detailed, providing a thorough understanding of the topic.
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Bob Franklin
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Hodder
Education
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Newszak and News Media
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"Newszak and News Media" is a great read for individuals interested in understanding how news media has shifted its editorial standards over recent years. It provides an insightful analysis of the changes in the journalism profession, including the growth in freelance work, the plight of editors, and the absence of women and black journalists' voices, as well as the impact of new technologies on news gathering and reporting. The book's in-depth case studies of press coverage of the Princess of Wales and declining news media reporting of Parliamentary and political affairs make for great reading.
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Molly Ivins, Robert Bryce |
Publicaffairs
Pipe Dreams : Greed, Ego and the Death of Enron
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"Pipe Dreams" is recommended for those interested in the story of Enron's rise and fall. The book vividly describes how the people involved in the company's management made decisions that led to its ultimate collapse. The author provides a captivating account of the greed, ego, corruption, and unethical business practices that triggered the tragic ending of the once-thriving company. This book is a must-read for business enthusiasts, accounting students, and anyone who wants to learn from the mistakes of the past.
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Institute of Directors
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Kogan
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The Handbook of International Corporate Governance : A Definitive Guide
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This book would be a valuable read for business owners and managers with international responsibilities. It provides comprehensive coverage of laws, codes, and corporate governance practices for multiple jurisdictions, helping readers understand the legal landscape they operate in and the expectations of various stakeholders. Additionally, the commentary from prominent organizations gives readers a real-world perspective on corporate governance.
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Anders Indset
Philosophy@Work: Reflections from the World's Leading Business Thinkers
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If you're seeking a fusion of deep thought and practical business strategy, "Philosophy@work" might just shift your perspective on leadership. Anders Indset's book brings philosophical concepts to the boardroom, providing a refreshing viewpoint that challenges conventional business wisdom. It's an intellectual read that manages to stay grounded in the real-world challenges faced by today's leaders, making it a compelling read for anyone looking to rethink their approach to business.
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Mark J. Penn, E. Kinney Zalesne |
Penguin
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Microtrends : The Small Forces Behind Today's Big Changes
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Microtrends uncovers popular, under-the-radar forces using scientific study, providing practical implications for politics, business, and society.
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Thomas Piketty
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Houghton
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Why Save the Bankers? And Other Essays on Our Economic and Political Crisis
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If you're interested in understanding the financial turmoil and political upheavals of the past decades through a fresh lens, 'Why Save the Bankers?' by Thomas Piketty should catch your attention. Piketty is lauded for his ability to distill complex economic issues into accessible essays, making you feel like an insider in global economic discussions. This collection will likely both enlighten and provoke, laying bare the implications of policy decisions on inequality and our daily lives.
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Renee Foong Ling Lee
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World
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Art Hats In Renaissance City: Reflections & Aspirations Of Four Generations Of Art Personalities
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This book would be a good read for someone who is curious about the journey of Singapore's art scene. Through personal reflections and aspirations, it provides an authentic voice of those who have shaped the cultural landscape of the city. It not only showcases the diversity of creative industries but also highlights the crucial role of heritage development in Singapore's artistic evolution. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply interested in understanding the transformation of a city through art, this anthology offers valuable insights and real-life experiences that will leave you inspired.
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Alison C. McNicol
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Start a Cake Business from Home : How to Make Money from Your Handmade Celebration Cakes, Cupcakes, Cookies, Cake Pops and More!
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This book is a must-read for aspiring bakers who want to start and grow a successful cake business. It covers everything from legal and licensing requirements to marketing and expanding your business. The book provides practical advice on pricing and building a website, as well as tips on finding a kitchen and dealing with customers. With this comprehensive guide, you can turn your passion for baking into a profitable career from the comfort of your own home.
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Sagra Maceira de Rosen, Sagra Maceira de Rosen Lauren Goldstein Crowe |
Bloomsbury
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The Towering World of Jimmy Choo : A Story of Power, Profits and the Pursuit of the Perfect Shoe
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If you are fascinated by fashion and the business behind it, this book is a must-read. It provides a compelling account of the rise of one of the most iconic brands in luxury fashion. The book offers insights into the creation of Jimmy Choo, the man behind it all, and his infectious personality that fueled his brand. The book explores the business aspects of fashion and the cut-throat nature of luxury sales and marketing. Overall, this book is a window into the fashion business through the legacy of Jimmy Choo's success in the industry.
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George Soros
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The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Credit Crisis of 2008 and What It Means
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- This book is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining insights into the 2008 financial crisis and its far-reaching implications. George Soros, a legendary financier, offers a unique perspective rooted in decades of experience in financial markets. He delves into the origins of the crisis and connects the dots between individual and institutional behavior. With a combination of practical insight and philosophical depth, Soros makes a valuable contribution to our understanding of this historic event. Prepare to be enlightened and challenged as you navigate through the complexities of the credit crisis and its aftermath.
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Frank Pacetta, Roger Gittines |
Harper
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Shop Whining and Start Winning
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"Shop Whining and Start Winning" is a must-read for any individual looking to succeed in the fast-changing world of business. The author, Frank Pacetta, provides an empowering guide filled with advice on how to shake things up and break out of complacency, giving readers the kick start they need to strive for success. Pacetta's unique perspective on taking risks and managing change is a formula for achieving your goals and creating a dynamic, profitable enterprise.
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Larraine D. Segil
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Crown
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Intelligent Business Alliances : How to Profit Using Today's Most Important Strategic Tool
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"Intelligent Business Alliances" is a must-read for business executives who seek to hone their alliance management skills. The book offers practical advice on every stage of the alliance process, from selecting the right partner to managing the alliance for the long haul. The book's Mindshift approach is a unique and effective tool for analyzing the personalities and value systems of both parties, enabling managers to forecast potential problems and avoid future conflicts. Overall, "Intelligent Business Alliances" is highly recommended to those seeking to establish and manage successful strategic alliances.
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John Harrison
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Butterworth-heinemann
Supergrowth Companies : Entrepreneurs in Action
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Supergrowth Companies is a great read for entrepreneurs and managers who are looking for analytical insights to drive their businesses forward. The book provides a comprehensive examination of over 200 businesses, including The Body Shop and Amstrad, giving the reader access to the growth strategies, leadership styles, and organizational expansion tactics used by successful companies. With its combination of interviews and case studies, Supergrowth Companies offers practical advice for anyone committed to growing their business.
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Tom Peters
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Pan
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The Tom Peters Seminar
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The Tom Peters Seminar is a must-read for anyone seeking to keep their business ahead of the curve. It offers a unique perspective on the ever-changing landscape of business, challenging conventional ideas and providing a fresh approach to thriving in the 1990s. Peters' provocative and sometimes scary analysis may be just what you need to push your business to the next level.
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World Trade Organization
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World
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The making of the TRIPS Agreement : personal insights from the Uruguay Round negotiations
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This book provides personal insights from the negotiators of the TRIPS Agreement, detailing how different policy perspectives and trade interests were accommodated and how negotiations led to an enduring agreement. It highlights the importance of a clear negotiating agenda and the distinct roles of the Chair, Secretariat, and negotiators. This book is an excellent resource for current and future negotiators and those interested in the role of intellectual property in trade agreements.
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Caroline Jonas, Frank J. Fabozzi, Sergio M. Focardi |
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Investment Management: A Science to Teach or an Art to Learn?
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Following the 2007–09 financial crisis, mainstream finance theory was criticized for failing to forecast the market crash, which resulted in large losses for investors. Has our finance theory, which many consider an idealization that does not take reality into account, failed investors? Do we need to reconsider the theory and how it is taught (and practiced)? This book explores current critiques of mainstream theory and discusses implications for the curricula of finance programs as well as for practitioners. In so doing, the authors integrate a review of the literature supported by conversations with finance professors, asset managers, and other market players.
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Tim Hurson
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Mcgraw-hill
Think Better: An Innovator's Guide To Productive Thinking
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"Think Better" isn't just a read; it's an investment in your cognitive toolkit. Tim Hurson lays out a practical, structured method to enhance your problem-solving prowess, blending creative with critical thinking. It's especially potent if you're feeling stuck in a creative rut or navigating complex business challenges. By embracing Hurson's Productive Thinking model, you can transform obstacles into opportunities, ensuring each idea matures into actionable strategies. This could be the brainpower boost you've been searching for.
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Tiiu Lukk
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Silman-james
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Movie Marketing : Opening the Picture and Giving it Legs
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"Movie Marketing: Opening the Picture and Giving it Legs" can be a valuable resource for independent filmmakers and individuals looking to work in film distribution and marketing. The book offers a comprehensive tour of the various marketing strategies used for films across genres, budgets, and target audiences. It features insights from marketers, distributors, and even filmmakers themselves. The book also covers areas such as merchandising, promotions, and creating trailers. With case studies of films like Pulp Fiction, Hoop Dreams, and Goldeneye, readers can gain a solid understanding of successful movie marketing.
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Reengineering Handbook : Step-by-step Guide to Business Transformation
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The Reengineering Handbook is an essential read for business professionals who want to transform their company. The book provides a comprehensive guide that covers what reengineering involves and whether it's the right step for your organization. With a clear methodology outlined step-by-step, the book helps to avoid chaos and confusion during the reengineering process. One of the most unique features of this book is the "rapid reengineering" action plan, which helps businesses achieve success quickly and avoid any loss of productivity. This book is highly recommended for anyone looking to rejuvenate their business and take it to the next level.
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Robin Pou, Julie Ness Bell |
Mcgraw
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Performance Intelligence at Work: The 5 Essentials to Achieving The Mind of a Champion
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This book is a great choice for professionals who want to improve their mindset and achieve peak performance. It provides real-life examples and practical exercises to help readers retrain their thinking patterns and perform at their best under pressure. The unique approach focuses on mental strategies rather than physical techniques, making it a valuable read for anyone looking to unlock their full potential.
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J.B. Strasser, Laurie Becklund |
Harper
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Swoosh : The Unauthorised Story of Nike and the Men Who Played There
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Swoosh is a great read for anyone interested in the history of one of the world's most iconic brands. J b Strasser paints a vivid portrait of Nike, from its scrappy origins to its meteoric rise, dramatic fall, and eventual comeback. What sets Swoosh apart is its behind-the-scenes look at the personalities and power struggles that shaped the company, making it a must-read for business buffs and sneakerheads alike.
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Kenichi Ohmae
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Free
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Triad Power : The Coming Shape of Global Competition
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Recommended for managers navigating global markets. This book presents a unique view of global competition, emphasizing the importance of understanding Triad markets intimately. The author provides practical suggestions for becoming a Triad insider and warns companies of the dangers of destructive trade wars. A recommended read for corporate planners!
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Paul Evans
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Mcgraw
Hill
Higher
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The Global Challenge: International Human Resource Management
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This book is particularly useful for businesspersons and managers who are dealing with internationalization challenges in their organization. It offers practical insights into important aspects of managing people across borders. It discusses topics like how to manage expatriates from the parent country, how to adapt management practices to circumstances abroad, and how to recognize and avoid obstacles in joint ventures. Its case studies and examples make it easy to grasp and apply its insights.
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Warren Liu
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Wiley
KFC in China: Secret Recipe for Success
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If you're fascinated by the world of business and want to understand how a fast food chain managed to conquer the Chinese market, "KFC in China: Secret Recipe for Success" is a must-read. This book uncovers the key factors that propelled KFC to become an industry leader in just two decades. It delves into the strategies and competitive advantages that set KFC China apart and provides valuable insights into their journey to becoming a dominant force in the world's fastest-growing economy. Prepare to be inspired and amazed by their unprecedented success story.
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Stefano Pelle
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Sage
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Understanding Emerging Markets : Building Business BRIC by Brick
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of emerging markets. With a particular focus on the BRIC countries, it offers a comprehensive exploration of the opportunities and challenges of doing business in these economies. From cultural gaps to corporate social responsibility, the author delves into the key factors that influence success in emerging markets. Through real-world examples and insightful analysis, this book provides valuable insights and strategies for building a profitable business in developing economies. So, if you are an entrepreneur or a business professional looking to tap into the potential of emerging markets, this book is your go-to guide.
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C.K. Prahalad, Gary Hamel |
Harvard
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Review
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Competing for the Future
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"Competitive strategy book that focuses on future success. Useful for executives who want to stay ahead in the marketplace by developing industry foresight and proactively shaping industry structure. Offers a coherent model for identifying and accomplishing future goals. Provides practical advice on how to reinvent overall strategy and leverage resources to mobilize for the future."
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Martin J. Osborne
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Oxford
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An Introduction to Game Theory
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This book is perfect for those who want to delve into the world of game theory without getting overwhelmed by complex mathematical formulas. It presents the key concepts and ideas in a clear and concise manner, making it accessible for advanced undergraduates and anyone interested in strategic decision-making. The emphasis on understanding the theory behind the math sets it apart from other textbooks, allowing readers to grasp the fundamental principles and apply them to various real-world scenarios.
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Richard A. Lanham
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University
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The Economics of Attention : Style and Substance in the Age of Information
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This book is perfect for those interested in understanding the shift to a new economy where intellectual property and style are more important than ever. The author explains how the disciplines of arts and letters play a crucial role in creating and trading cultural capital. Lanham offers compelling insights that will help readers navigate the new attention economy, and provide a unique perspective on the business world and the moguls who will lead it.
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Richard J. Leider, David A. Shapiro |
Berrett-koehler
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Whistle While You Work: Heeding Your Life's Calling
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Whistle While You Work could be a good read for someone who feels unfulfilled or unsatisfied with their current career path and is seeking guidance in discovering and following their true calling. The book provides compelling stories and a practical framework to explore and define one's individual gifts, passions, and values, ultimately leading to a fulfilling career path. The Calling Cards help readers answer profound questions and cultivate a deeper understanding of themselves. Overall, this book is a great resource for those looking to find purpose and meaning in their work.
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Rebecca R. Merrill, Stephen R. Covey, A. Roger Merrill |
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First Things First
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This book is a great read for anyone who feels overwhelmed with their daily schedule and feels like they never have enough time to do what they want. Covey emphasizes the importance of prioritizing relationships and being effective in daily tasks rather than just being efficient. Readers will learn practical tips and strategies to change their time-managing habits and create a more balanced and fulfilling life.
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David Warner
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Acer
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Schooling for the Knowledge Era
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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the differences between industrial era schooling and knowledge era schooling, and what schools need to do to prepare students for success in the knowledge economy. The book provides clear criteria for what a knowledge-era school should look like, making it a great resource for educators, policymakers, and anyone interested in the future of education.
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John King Fairbank, Merle Goldman |
Belknap
China : A New History
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Recommended for history enthusiasts, traces China's rich civilization through its ups and downs with a focus on the struggles of forming and maintaining a cohesive identity, while fiercely protecting individualism, the book offers an insight into how family, intellect, and autocratic rule blend to form what is contemporary China.
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Barry Render, Jay Heizer |
Pearson
Prentice
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Operations Management : International Edition
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This book provides an in-depth understanding of operations management, including practical examples and solved problems. It is suitable for students pursuing a course in Operations Management and those who want to learn about improving efficiency in running their businesses.
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Tim Jackson
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Harpercollins
Virgin King : Inside Richard Branson's Business Empire
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"Virgin King" offers an insightful profile of Richard Branson, a charismatic billionaire who defies conventional wisdom. It examines Branson's strengths and weaknesses, his risky business ventures and unique leadership style. As a reader, you will be taken on a journey through Branson's life and career, gaining valuable insights into what makes him tick, his attitude to risk-taking and why he is considered a role model by many people. If you're interested in exploring the inner workings of a successful entrepreneur then this book is definitely worth reading.
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John C. Maxwell
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Nelson
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Everyone Communicates, Few Connect
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If you're looking to enhance your personal or professional relationships, "Everyone Communicates, Few Connect" could be just what you need. John Maxwell doesn't just preach about the importance of connecting with others; he provides practical strategies to actually do it. The book breaks down the complexity of communication into relatable principles, making it an accessible read that could potentially transform the way you interact with the world around you. Whether you're a leader, a team member, or simply looking to improve your interpersonal skills, Maxwell's insights are as actionable as they are enlightening.
Peter Block
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Jossey-bass
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The Empowered Manager : Positive Political Skills at Work
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The Empowered Manager by Peter Block is a great read for managers and employees who feel powerless and stifled by bureaucracy. This book offers practical advice to help managers develop positive political skills, take responsibility for their own actions, negotiate with allies and adversaries, and face failure courageously. Block presents ways to treat all members of the organization as entrepreneurs so that employees feel that their units are their own businesses and that they, and they alone, are in the process of creating an organization of their own choosing. This book is a perfect addition to management and leadership development programs and can help managers become more confident and contributing members of organizations.
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John J. Kao
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Harpercollins
Jamming - The Art And Discipline Of Business Creativity
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This book could be a good read for managers and business leaders looking to encourage creativity and innovation in their workplace. The book showcases case studies of successful companies around the world who prioritize and implement creativity in their organizational culture and practices. It provides practical tips on how to overcome obstacles to creativity, conduct a creativity audit, and leverage technology to enhance creative collaboration. Readers can expect to learn how to foster an environment that encourages creative thinking and sets their company on a path to long-term success.
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Sam Wyly
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Newmarket
Pr
1,000 Dollars and an Idea
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Recommended for aspiring entrepreneurs or business enthusiasts interested in learning the financial strategies and creative process of building a successful company. This book offers a candid account of the author's hardships and experiences from early days in Louisiana to taking his company public.
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Harvard
Business
Review
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Information Rules - A Strategic Guide To The Network Economy
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Information Rules is an essential guide for managers aiming to thrive in the information economy. With its focus on the application of classic economics concepts to information technology, this book helps readers to understand the consequences of pricing, protecting and planning information products and services. Shapiro and Varian offer practical business strategies that will assist business leaders in making effective decisions and navigating the challenges of the information age with confidence. Highly recommended for anyone interested in the economics of information and networks.
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