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Organizational Behaviour: An Introductory Text
Andrzej Huczynski, David A. Buchanan  | Prentice Hall

Organizational Behaviour: An Introductory Text

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If you're aiming to grasp the complexities of how people act within organizations, this book could be your guide. Not only does it delve into power dynamics and the impact of technology on change, but it also tackles contemporary issues such as gender and race in the workplace. This could help you understand and navigate your professional environment better, or even excel in a management role.
Knowledge-Based Information Systems - Thryft
Khateeb M. Hussain, D. Partridge  | Mcgraw-hill Book Co Ltd

Knowledge-Based Information Systems

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This book is a comprehensive guide that combines both theoretical concepts and practical applications of knowledge-based information systems. It explores the power of these systems in unlocking valuable knowledge within organizations and how they can be used to improve decision-making processes. Whether you are an IT professional or a business person looking to leverage the potential of information systems, this book provides a deep understanding of the subject matter, equipping you with the tools to harness the power of knowledge.
IT Service Management: An Introduction Based on ITIL
Jan Van Bon | Van Haren Pub

IT Service Management: An Introduction Based on ITIL

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of IT service management principles, this book is a valuable tool. It pulls from the ITIL framework to provide thorough insights that could very well become the bedrock of your management strategy. Whether you're a beginner or seeking to update your knowledge with a trusted source, this book brings a rich blend of theory and practical advice that could help steer your IT services to success.
Object-Oriented Analysis - Thryft

Object-Oriented Analysis

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Recommendation: If you're looking to upgrade your requirements analysis technique, Object-Oriented Analysis offers practical examples and case studies that demonstrate the effectiveness of an object-oriented approach. With step-by-step guidance, this book can aid in transforming your development process.
Category Management - Positioning Your Organization to Win
National Textbook Company | Ntc Business Books

Category Management - Positioning Your Organization to Win

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If you're eager to deepen your understanding of retail dynamics and transform your approach to category management, this book serves as an invaluable compendium. It's like a seasoned mentor that lays down the groundwork for competitive retail positioning and strategic thinking in an ever-evolving market. This could be the insightful partner you need to steer your organization towards success.
Organisational Behaviour: Concepts, Controversies and Applications
Stephen Robbins | Prentice Hall Australia (a Pearson Education Australia Company)

Organisational Behaviour: Concepts, Controversies and Applications

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Delving into this book is like having a front-row seat to the inner workings of various workplace cultures—it's a classic primer for understanding employee motivation and organizational practices. Whether you're a manager looking to inspire or an employee aiming to climb the corporate ladder, Robbins and Waters-Marsh provide both the theories and real-world applications to navigate the complexities of organizational behavior effectively.
Lateral Thinking: A Textbook of Creativity
Edward de Bono | Penguin Uk

Lateral Thinking: A Textbook of Creativity

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If you find yourself stuck in the same patterns of thought, "Lateral Thinking" can be a real game-changer. This book equips you with the tools to approach problems from fresh angles, challenging conventional wisdom. It's like learning a new language for your brain – one that fosters innovation and creative solutions.
Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft SQL Server T-SQL in 10 Minutes
Ben Forta | Sams Publishing

Sams Teach Yourself Microsoft SQL Server T-SQL in 10 Minutes

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If you're pressed for time but keen to learn Microsoft SQL Server's T-SQL, this is your go-to guide. Each 10-minute lesson in the book is highly focused and practical, perfect for grasping the basics and mastering more advanced concepts like joins and subqueries. It's ideal for anyone looking for an efficient way to become proficient without getting bogged down in unnecessary details.
Group Dynamics
Donelson R. Forsyth | Wadsworth Publishing

Group Dynamics

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If you're fascinated by the underlying forces that drive group behavior and interaction, "Group Dynamics" by Donelson R. Forsyth could be an enlightening read for you. It's perfect for understanding the complexities of cooperation, conflict, and leadership that define our experiences in various types of groups, from the workplace to social circles.
Foundation Quantitative Methods for Business
Mik Wisniewski | Pearson

Foundation Quantitative Methods for Business

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If you're diving into a business degree and worried about your mathematical foundation being a bit rusty, "Foundation Quantitative Methods for Business" could be an essential companion. This book doesn't just crunch numbers; it focuses on real-world applications, helping you understand how these methods apply to business scenarios. Plus, you'll get to see how business software tackles these problems, bridging the gap between academic concepts and practical tools you're likely to use in your career.
MCSE - NT Server 4 Support And Maintenance Study Guide - Thryft
James Chellis, Matthew Sheltz  | Sybex Inc

MCSE - NT Server 4 Support And Maintenance Study Guide

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Recommendation: This book is great for anyone planning to take the Microsoft Windows NT Server 4.0 network exam. It provides review questions, exam essentials sections, and real-world scenario sidebars. Users will find the content well-organized and easy to follow, giving them a better understanding of how to support and maintain a Microsoft network. It is highly recommended for those who want a comprehensive guide to prepare for the exam.
The Dynamics Of Mass Communication - Media In The Digital Age With Media World And PowerWeb - Thryft
Joseph R. Dominick | Mcgraw-hill Humanities/social Sciences/languages

The Dynamics Of Mass Communication - Media In The Digital Age With Media World And PowerWeb

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The Dynamics of Mass Communication offers a comprehensive and engaging look into the world of media and communication. With a focus on ethics and critical cultural perspectives, this book provides an in-depth understanding of the history, organization, ownership, and economics of the media. The addition of a section on the impact of the digital age in each media chapter makes this text an essential read for anyone interested in staying up-to-date with modern communication.
Public Relations Writing In Australia - Thryft
James Mahoney | Oxford University Press

Public Relations Writing In Australia

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Public Relations Writing in Australia is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to write effective public relations messaging in Australia. With a focus on clear writing that conveys a message, this book is essential for those who wish to work in the field of Public Relations. It provides practical advice on writing for various public relations tactics and encourages readers to understand the context in which they work. This book is an excellent guide for anyone who is looking to advance their skills in writing and public relations.
Computers and Information Processing - Thryft

Computers and Information Processing

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This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding the world of computers and its various functions. It covers topics such as file processing, data communications, databases, computer languages and programming, packaged software, systems analysis, and design, and information systems. This book is perfect for anyone looking to gain a basic understanding of computers and programming, and its comprehensive nature makes it an essential choice for beginners and experts alike.
The Divine Comity - Student and Academic Affairs Collaboration
James D. Cook | National Association Of Student Personnel Administrators

The Divine Comity - Student and Academic Affairs Collaboration

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For anyone navigating the complexities of academic administration, 'The Divine Comity' could be a worthwhile read. Combining insights from seasoned professionals, it offers practical strategies for fostering collaboration between student services and academic affairs. This could be particularly illuminating if you're looking to enhance your institution's cohesion and effectiveness.
Ladder Logic Tutorial of PLC Ladder Logic Programming & How to Troubleshoot: Ladder Logic Programming Basics
Carmelo Henriques | Independently Published

Ladder Logic Tutorial of PLC Ladder Logic Programming & How to Troubleshoot: Ladder Logic Programming Basics

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If you're diving into the world of PLCs and want a solid foundation in ladder logic, this book is a fantastic starting point. It breaks down the basics in an accessible way, preparing you for real-world applications and troubleshooting with confidence. Ideal for beginners in automation or seasoned professionals looking for a refresher.
Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue - Thryft
Valerie Anderson | Cipd - Kogan Page

Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue

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For individuals interested in conducting research in the field of human resource management, "Research Methods in Human Resource Management" provides a clear and easy-to-follow guide for planning and executing research projects. The book is fully aligned with the CIPD advanced level module and can be a valuable resource for anyone seeking to investigate business issues related to HRM. The author's annotation is a unique feature of the book, and the comprehensive coverage of various research methods adds further value to the book. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for those seeking to enhance their research skills in the field of HRM.
The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World - Thryft
Ian I. Mitroff, Harold A. Linstone  | State University Of New York Press

The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the challenges that come with the technological advancements and its impact on our lives. The authors use the example of the Exxon Valdez oil spill to demonstrate the need for multiple-perspective examination of technological hazards. They provide insightful discussions on issues such as balancing short-term and long-term concerns and individual vs. societal responsibilities. This book is an essential guide for managers, policy-makers, and students who aspire to be leaders in business, engineering, or science.
Research Methods for Media and Communication - Thryft
Niranjala Weerakkody | Oxford University Press

Research Methods for Media and Communication

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If you're diving into media and communication studies, this book will be your trusty companion. It breaks down complex research methods into digestible parts, providing a foundational grasp of qualitative and quantitative approaches. Whether you're focusing on journalism or public relations, you'll find this resource invaluable for navigating the intricacies of social sciences research in these fields.
E-Research: Methods, Strategies, and Issues
Terry Anderson, Heather Kanuka  | Allyn & Bacon

E-Research: Methods, Strategies, and Issues

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If you are delving into the world of academic research or any field that requires an in-depth understanding of online research methodologies, "E-Research" could serve as your compass. It's a practical guide that simplifies complex processes, ensuring you're equipped to conduct thorough and credible research online with a clear perspective on ethical implications. Whether you're a student or professional, this book can help streamline your approach to web-based research.
Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy - Thryft
Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee  | Digital Frontier Press

Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy

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If you're curious about the intersection of technology and economics, "Race Against the Machine" will offer you a compelling perspective. It’s especially relevant in our rapidly changing job market, where digital advancements are reshaping the landscape. Brynjolfsson and McAfee craft an urgent narrative that captures how innovation fuels both progress and inequality, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the future of work.
Behavior in Organizations: Global Edition - Thryft

Behavior in Organizations: Global Edition

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of organizational behavior and its practical applications. With its blend of cutting-edge research and real-world examples, the book offers unique insights into the everyday processes and phenomena of organizational behavior. It challenges readers to not only learn the theory but also put the concepts into action, making it an invaluable resource for both undergraduate and graduate students studying organizational behavior.
Telecommunications - Thryft
Senior Lecturer Department of Geography John Allen | Thomas Nelson Publishers

Telecommunications

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Diving into this book feels like you're enrolling in a mini-telecommunications course at the University of Bath. Its clarity in objectives and summaries make it a staple for anyone serious about mastering the subject. The inclusion of independent learning activities not only strengthens understanding but also ensures you consider the wider economic, social, and environmental implications of telecoms—an integral skillset for professionals in the field.
The Mind Map Book : Radiant Thinking - Major Evolution in Human Thought - Thryft
Tony Buzan | Bbc Book Publishing

The Mind Map Book : Radiant Thinking - Major Evolution in Human Thought

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This book is an excellent read for anyone looking to improve their productivity and creativity. The author introduces the concept of mind maps, a visual thinking tool that can help readers organize their thoughts and ideas, and enhance their memory and learning abilities. The book also covers various applications of mind maps, including project planning, problem-solving, and decision making. With its easy-to-understand writing style and practical tips, reviewers have found this book to be an invaluable tool for personal and professional growth.
The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT
Pepper White | Plume

The Idea Factory: Learning to Think at MIT

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Imagine diving into the high-pressure cooker that is MIT, where the science of engineering meets the art of critical thinking. Pepper White's "The Idea Factory" offers you a personal narrative that's as much about surviving MIT's grueling academic challenges as it is about personal growth and intellectual mastery. This book will resonate with anyone interested in the transformative power of education and the pivotal moments that shape a scientific mind. Perfect for both aspiring students and those fascinated by the culture of innovation at one of the world's most prestigious institutions.
Public Relations: The Profession and the Practice (Int'l Ed) - Thryft
Baskin Heiman Toth Lattimore | Mc Graw Hill Education (uk)

Public Relations: The Profession and the Practice (Int'l Ed)

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This book is great for students because it provides a contemporary perspective on the field of public relations. It covers global markets, new technologies, and multiculturalism, offering a holistic understanding of the emerging trends. The author's personal and jargon-free writing style makes this a great resource for beginners who are looking for an introduction to the world of public relations.
Teachers Wanted: Attracting and Retaining Good Teachers
Daniel Heller | Ascd

Teachers Wanted: Attracting and Retaining Good Teachers

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If you're involved in educational leadership or human resources at a school, "Teachers Wanted" could be an essential guide to help you tackle one of your biggest challenges: keeping great teachers. Daniel A. Heller lays out practical strategies, emphasizing partnerships and mentoring, which could help your institution become more successful in retaining effective teaching staff.
Statistics For Business - Decision Making And Analysis - Thryft
Robert Stine | Pearson

Statistics For Business - Decision Making And Analysis

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This book is perfect for business students and professionals who want to develop a deep understanding of how to use statistics in making strategic decisions. With its emphasis on real-world business scenarios, clear problem-solving framework, and practical software hints, this book equips readers with the necessary tools to analyze data, communicate results effectively, and make informed decisions. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced learner, this book will help you master statistical concepts and apply them to solve complex business problems.
Object-Oriented Analysis - Thryft
Peter Coad, Edward Yourdon  | Yourdon

Object-Oriented Analysis

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Recommendation: 1. If you're new to Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) and looking for a comprehensive guide to mastering its principles, "Object-Oriented Analysis" is the book for you. The authors, Peter Coad and Edward Yourdon, provide an easy-to-understand introduction to the basics of OOP in this timeless classic that is still relevant today. This book stands out because of its clear and concise explanation of the foundational concepts of OOP, making it easy to understand for any reader interested in software development.
The Knowledge Evolution - Expanding Organizational Intelligence
Verna Allee | Routledge

The Knowledge Evolution - Expanding Organizational Intelligence

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If you're in management or part of a team that's looking to innovate and stay ahead in today's fast-paced, information-driven economy, "The Knowledge Evolution" might just be the guidebook you need. Verna Allee offers not only a deep dive into the mechanics of knowledge creation and sharing within organizations but also practical advice that can be applied to improve your company's intelligence. It's especially relevant if you're aiming to comprehend and implement knowledge management methodologies or simply looking to foster a more learning-centric workplace culture.
Java (TM) 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition : Platform and Component Specifications - Thryft
Vlada Matena, Bill Shannon, Mark Hapner  | Pearson Education

Java (TM) 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition : Platform and Component Specifications

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The Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition (J2EE) defines a new standard in enterprise solutions through a simplified, component-based development model. By extending the "write-once, run-anywhere(TM)" benefits of the Java programming language to enterprise servers, J2EE adds the scalability, robustness, and security required for today's vital e-commerce and enterprise solutions. The Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Platform and Components Specifications defines the architecture for developing applications with J2EE. This volume Java 2 Platform, Enterprise Edition Specification, version 1.2 This specification defines the initial release of the J2EE platform. It discusses application architecture using Java Servlets, JavaServer Pages(TM), Enterprise JavaBeans, and other technologies. It specifies application access to services such as JDBC(TM), Java Transaction API, JavaMail(TM), CORBA connectivity, and others. It also discusses J2EE policies regarding application deployment and security. Enterprise JavaBeans Specification, version 1.1 Enterprise JavaBeans technology provides the standard middle-tier components in the J2EE model. This technology provides simplified support for transaction management and remote object access, and it frees enterprise developers to focus on the business logic of their applications. Version 1.1 of the specification includes a number of enhancements, including mandatory entity beans and XML deployment descriptors. Java Servlet Specification, version 2.2 Java Servlets technology defines a standard for developing server-side behaviors in web applications based on the Java programming language. As part of the J2EE specifications, servlets technology supports development of dynamic web content for e-commerce and other enterprise applications. JavaServer Pages Specification, version 1.2 The JavaServer Pages (JSP) technology simplifies the development and deployment of interactive web applications. Using an extensible markup language based on HTML and the Java programming language, JSP defines a server-side mechanism to allow content experts greater freedom in creating and displaying dynamic web content. Developed with the input of a wide range of industry experts, these specifications define a new standard for resolving many complex issues related to developing, deploying, and managing multi-tier enterprise applications.
The Global Fourth Way: The Quest for Educational Excellence
Dennis Shirley, Andy Hargreaves  | Corwin

The Global Fourth Way: The Quest for Educational Excellence

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If you’re passionate about evolving the educational landscape, "The Global Fourth Way" beckons you. Andrew Hargreaves provides a pragmatic blueprint for transformative leadership in education, marrying inspirational ideals with the concrete skillset needed to enact significant reform. Through relatable success stories and solid strategies, this book offers a pragmatic approach to making sustainable, positive changes in the educational system, making it an invaluable tool for educators and leaders committed to excellence.
Organizational Communication : Challenges of Change, Diversity, and Continuity - Thryft
William W. Neher | Pearson

Organizational Communication : Challenges of Change, Diversity, and Continuity

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Recommended for individuals interested in learning about organizational communication theories and their practical application in global, diverse, and changing organizations. The book provides a student-centered approach with case studies that explore issues related to communication ethics and diversity. Its unique feature is that it offers multiple perspectives (critical, interpretive, functionalist and managerial) to organizational communication, making it a well-rounded resource for readers.
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Business Research Methods

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If you're delving into the realm of business research, this book offers comprehensive insights that will ground you in essential methodologies. The section on questionnaire design is particularly detailed, making it invaluable for creating effective research tools. Its solid theoretical foundation and practical approach can enhance the rigor and relevance of your research projects.
Excel for Chemists : A Comprehensive Guide - Thryft
E. Joseph Billo | Wiley-vch

Excel for Chemists : A Comprehensive Guide

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"Excel for Chemists" could be a valuable resource for chemistry students and professionals who want to use Excel as a tool to manage various chemical calculations. The book is highly recommended by "Choice" and "The Nucleus" and has been revised and updated with an abundance of new examples. The book is arranged in a user-friendly format containing illustrations and examples of chemical applications, and step-by-step instructions for programming Excel to automate repetitive data-processing tasks. The CD-ROM included in this edition contains useful spreadsheet templates, macros, and other tools. This book will help readers take full advantage of Excel's scientific calculating power to process, analyze, and present scientific data.
Systems Analysis And Design In A Changing World - Thryft
John W. Satzinger | Course Technology

Systems Analysis And Design In A Changing World

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to understand and master the art of systems analysis and design. With its comprehensive coverage of both traditional and object-oriented approaches, it provides a roadmap to effectively analyze and design systems. What sets it apart is its emphasis on project management, ensuring that you not only understand the theory but also how to successfully execute projects. Whether you're a student or a professional, this book will equip you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the ever-changing world of systems analysis and design.
Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being - Thryft
Michael R. Solomon | Pearson

Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being

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If you're captivated by the "why" behind our purchases and how they intertwine with our identity, "Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being" is a treasure trove. Michael Solomon's approach doesn't just scratch the surface of buying habits; it dives deep into the cultural and psychological waters that shape our consumer-driven world. With the added benefit of timely digital consumer focus, you'll find yourself engaging with the material in a way that's both educational and genuinely fascinating, especially in a world increasingly influenced by the digital landscape.
Public Relations From Theory to Practice
Tricia Hansen-Horn | Pearson

Public Relations From Theory to Practice

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For anyone venturing into the dynamic world of public relations, "Public Relations: From Theory to Practice" can be an invaluable resource. With its unique focus on connecting theoretical frameworks to actual case studies, this book offers practical insights that you can envision applying in the field. The reflective questions are a bonus—they stimulate deeper understanding and encourage you to consider how these theories play out in real-world scenarios. It's an intellectually stimulating read for both aspiring PR professionals and seasoned practitioners seeking to ground their work in solid theory.
Too Big to Know
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David Weinberger | Basic Books

Too Big to Know

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If you're grappling with the sheer scale of information in the digital age, "Too Big to Know" is a thought-provoking dive into knowledge itself. Weinberger discusses how the Internet has transformed expertise and what 'knowing' means today, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of technology, philosophy, and the information explosion we're all navigating.
That Used to Be Us - What Went Wrong with America - and How It Can Come Back
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Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum  | Little Brown And Company

That Used to Be Us - What Went Wrong with America - and How It Can Come Back

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If you're wondering about the shifts in American society, this book might be your cup of tea. Friedman and Mandelbaum offer a compelling narrative that slices through the fog of political and economic discourse. They do not just present problems but offer a lens of optimism to view America's potential for revitalization, a read that balances critique with hope.
Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment
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Martin E.P. Seligman | Atria Books

Authentic Happiness: Using the New Positive Psychology to Realize Your Potential for Lasting Fulfillment

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Think about what makes life truly fulfilling for you. "Authentic Happiness" isn't just an inspirational tag—it's an actionable guide to understanding what happiness means from a psychological standpoint. Martin Seligman isn't here to give you platitudes; he provides tools to help you leverage your own virtues in pursuit of a life worth living. This book could be your companion on a journey to a more joyful you.
Computer Security: Art and Science
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Matt Bishop | Addison-wesley Professional

Computer Security: Art and Science

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of computer security, this book by Matt Bishop acts as a treasure chest of information. It's both comprehensive and practical, offering insights into real systems, technologies, and policies. Think of it as your personal security consultant, walking you through complexities with clear and engaging writing. Whether you're a student, professional, or self-learner, this could serve as your robust roadmap in the ever-evolving landscape of computer security.
Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative
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Ken Robinson | John Wiley & Sons

Out of Our Minds: Learning to Be Creative

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If you've ever felt that traditional education stifled your creative spark, "Out of Our Minds" resonates deeply. Ken Robinson masterfully articulates the need for fostering creativity within the workforce—a pressing issue in today's ever-evolving business landscape. His insights provide a provocative and compelling case for revising the way we develop talent and nurture innovation. It's a must-read for forward-thinking leaders and anyone invested in shaping a vibrant, imaginative future in the workplace.
Lateral Thinking: Creativity Step by Step
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Edward de Bono | Harper Colophon

Lateral Thinking: Creativity Step by Step

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Recommendation: This practical guide offers techniques to develop lateral thinking to generate innovative ideas. It teaches readers to move beyond vertical thinking, which focuses on one logical step after another, to seeing the potential in lateral thinking. Edward de Bono argues that vertical thinking is useful but not the only way to solve problems and generate creative solutions. Recommended for those looking to cultivate creativity in both personal and professional settings.
Social Entrepreneurship in Education : Private Ventures for the Public Good - Thryft
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Michael R. Sandler | R&l Education

Social Entrepreneurship in Education : Private Ventures for the Public Good

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Social Entrepreneurship in Education is a must-read for those interested in utilizing private ventures to tackle public issues and improve education outcomes. The book chronicles the inspiring stories of education entrepreneurs who used their skills to make a positive impact on millions of students. It emphasizes the importance of mentorship and highlights the characteristics needed to successfully execute and operate enterprises in education. It is relevant for anyone interested in applying private sector mind-set to education.
Organizing Genius - The Secrets Of Creative Collaboration - Thryft
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Patricia Ward Biederman, Warren Bennis  | Nicholas Brealey

Organizing Genius The Secrets of Creative Collaboration

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This book is perfect for those interested in understanding how great ideas come to fruition through collaborative efforts. The authors showcase how different individuals with unique skills and perspectives came together to create some of the most innovative products and services that transformed industries. This book highlights the unique aspect of how collaboration can change our ways of lives and lead to revolutionary changes.
Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Is Shaping Our Future
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Ashlee Vance | Random House Export

Elon Musk: How the Billionaire CEO of SpaceX and Tesla Is Shaping Our Future

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If you're fascinated by modern innovators or dream of interplanetary travel, reading about Elon Musk's life could offer you both inspiration and insight. This biography paints a complex picture of a man who is shaping the future while battling personal demons, making it a compelling story for anyone curious about the human side of technological triumph.
The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century
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Thomas L. Friedman | Picador

The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're fascinated by how technology bridges distances and creates a competitive global environment, Friedman's "The World Is Flat" might pique your interest. It's more than an exploration; it offers an insightful look into how our world has changed and is continuing to evolve. Think of it as a decoder for the intricate web of global connectivity that affects us all. Whether you're a business enthusiast, a tech-savvy individual, or just curious about global dynamics, this book puts the twenty-first-century world into perspective.

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