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Liar's Poker : From the author of the Big Short - Thryft
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Liar's Poker is a witty and eye-opening memoir that delves into the nitty-gritty world of Wall Street's brokers and traders in the mid-80s. Michael Lewis narrates his rise from trainee to bond salesman, offering an exciting and hilarious glimpse into the high-stakes world of finance. With insightful observations about the culture of greed and ambition that surrounds the business, this memoir is a valuable and entertaining read for anyone looking to understand the powerful forces that drive Wall Street.
Dear Undercover Economist : The very best letters from the Dear Economist column - Thryft
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Tim Harford | Abacus

Dear Undercover Economist : The very best letters from the Dear Economist column

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy an unconventional approach to problem-solving. Tim Harford uses the tools of economics to provide rational explanations and practical advice for various everyday situations. From family conflicts to stock market decisions, Harford's wit and insights will help you understand the underlying principles behind these dilemmas and make more informed choices in your own life. Get ready for a unique and thought-provoking read that will challenge your perspectives and leave you with a fresh outlook on the world.
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the inner workings of startup culture and what can go terribly wrong. Carreyrou masterfully tells the story of Elizabeth Holmes and Theranos, the Silicon Valley unicorn that wasn't. The book is a thrilling account of a corporate scandal, combined with a lesson on the importance of ethics and honest leadership.
FIFTY SECRETS OF SINGAPORE’S SUCCESS - Thryft
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Tommy Koh | Straits Times Press

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This book is an excellent read for anyone interested in Singapore's path to success. The book presents a clear and concise analysis of Singapore's journey, highlighting the policies, strategies, and values that have been instrumental in making Singapore what it is today. By reading this book, you will gain a better understanding of Singaporean culture, history, and politics, and how these have shaped its remarkable success story.
Winning the Game Of Stocks! How to Get Rich Investing in Stocks - Thryft
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Do you find yourself working very hard but not creating enough wealth to live the lifestyle you want or to even save for a comfortable retirement? You are going to learn how ordinary people, even those with no prior investing experience, can truly build a multi-million dollar net worth and regular passive income with the right investment strategies. However, we live in an economic era when making money is no longer as easy as investing in good stocks and mutual funds and watching them appreciate over time. Today’s volatile and interconnected financial system means that the stocks you own can come crashing down today and climb even higher tomorrow due to developments in Europe and the Middle East. Yet, investing in the stock market still provides one of the best returns for your savings and the only way through which an average income earner can hope to become financially free. This is why it is important for you to become a savvy investor who knows how to achieve consistent profits —even in an uncertain global economy.In this book, you are going to learn to…• Invest in Winning Stocks That Generate High Double-Digit Returns• Identify Market Uptrends and Downtrends Accurately• Hedge and Protect Your Portfolio from Market Crashes• Short Sell and Profit in a Down-trending Market• Manage Your Risks and Maximize Your Returns• Develop the Psychology of a Disciplined Investor• Build a Winning Portfolio That Suits Your Investment Goals• Build a Passive Income Stream from Real Estate Investment Trusts• Build a Multi-Million Dollar Net Worth on an Average Income
Bold Vision: The Untold Story of Singapore’s Reserves and Its Sovereign Wealth Fund - Thryft
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Recommendation: - This book provides a captivating and informative account of the founding of GIC, Singapore's sovereign wealth fund, and its transformation into a global powerhouse. The book delves into the experiences and motivations of Dr Goh Keng Swee, shedding light on the visionary thinking that shaped Singapore's economic success. With its engaging storytelling, readers will gain invaluable insights into the resilience and ingenuity that have propelled Singapore's growth.
Harris Rules: A Real Estate Agent's Practical, No-BS, Step-by-Step Guide to Becoming Rich and Free
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Harris Rules is a practical guide for real estate agents, teaching them actionable and proven rules of engagement, how to control their mindset, ideal schedule, lead generation, and listing process to succeed in the industry and achieve financial freedom. It covers tricky topics with frankness and provides case studies and resources for the highly motivated agent.
Billion-dollar Lessons - Thryft
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Chunka Mui, Paul B. Carroll  | Portfolio

Billion-dollar Lessons

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Billion-dollar Lessons provides insights on why businesses fail by examining more than 750 flameouts. The book's unique selling point is that it helps readers learn from the costly mistakes of others so they can avoid them. This is an ideal read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship or anyone who wants to succeed in business.
Crash-proof : How to Profit from the Coming Economic Collapse - Thryft
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Peter D. Schiff, John Downes  | Wiley

Crash-proof : How to Profit from the Coming Economic Collapse

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Recommendation: Crash-Proof is a must-read for those concerned about economic stability. Schiff's investment strategies and predictions offer a unique and informative perspective on the current economic climate and how to navigate it successfully. His survival plan can help readers protect their investments and finances from the potential effects of an economic collapse.
Keeping Up with the Quants: Your Guide to Understanding and Using Analytics
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Imagine turning what looks like a messy jumble of numbers into clear decisions that drive your business forward. "Keeping Up with the Quants" is more than just a guide; it's like a compass in the digital age for anyone feeling lost in the sea of data. Whether you're a newcomer to analytics or looking to sharpen your skills, it offers practical insights that demystify the process of data interpretation and ensures you won't feel left behind in the fast-paced world where data reigns supreme.
Data Crush: How the Information Tidal Wave Is Driving New Business Opportunities - Thryft
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Data Crush could be a good read for business owners and entrepreneurs who are trying to keep up with today's technology-driven landscape. The book elaborates on the importance of collecting and analyzing customer data to understand preferences and predict future behavior. The book provides real-world examples of companies like Amazon, Home Depot and Ford, as well as newer players like Groupon and scores of niche-market winners, who have succeeded by leveraging big data. Readers will gain an understanding of the key drivers of data proliferation, including cloud computing and digital commerce, and will be provided with insights on how to make sense of this constantly updated universe of valuable information.
Skin in the Game : Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life - Thryft
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Reasons to read: - Skin in the Game challenges conventional beliefs about risk, reward, politics, religion, and finance, offering a fresh perspective on these topics. - Nassim Nicholas Taleb presents a complex worldview that applies to all aspects of our lives, driving history and shaping our decisions. - Through philosophical tales and practical stories, this book provides a unique understanding of the concept of "skin in the game" and its application in daily life. - If you're seeking unconventional wisdom and a thought-provoking read, Skin in the Game is an excellent choice.
Introducing Capitalism: A Graphic Guide
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Whether you're a student, an entrepreneur, or simply someone curious about economic systems, "Introducing Capitalism: A Graphic Guide" distills complex ideas into an accessible, visual format. By exploring capitalism's evolution and multifaceted effects, you'll gain a nuanced understanding of a force that shapes virtually every aspect of our lives. It's like having a vibrant, illustrated history and economics lesson all in one—perfect for visual learners and thinkers.
The making of the TRIPS Agreement : personal insights from the Uruguay Round negotiations - Thryft
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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.
The Analysis and Use of Financial Statements 3e (WSE) - Thryft
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This Senior/Graduate/Executive MBA level text integrates accounting, economic theory, and empirical research to provide a framework for financial statement analysis in a user-oriented context. Co-written by academics and practitioners, this is the only text that teaches students to first understand how financial statements are generated. Principles of analysis are then illustrated through the extensive use of actual corporate financial statements.
Pipe Dreams : Greed, Ego and the Death of Enron - Thryft
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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.
Red Capitalism : The Fragile Financial Foundation of China′s Extraordinary Rise - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to delve into the intricacies of China's economic rise and its implications for the world. Walter and Howie provide unprecedented insights into China's unique business model, scrutinizing its financial foundation and questioning the sustainability of its rapid ascent. With updated statistics and compelling stories, this revised edition explores whether China will truly surpass the U.S. as the world's leading economy. Indispensable in today's challenging global economy, Red Capitalism offers an essential resource for understanding China's past decisions and their impact on its future trajectory.
ROI of Social Media : How to Improve the Return on Your Social Marketing Investment - Thryft
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This book is a great read for any business wanting to make the most out of their social media investments. It offers a comprehensive look at the current landscape and includes 15 case studies to help understand how global brands are successfully using social marketing to connect to their audience. With comprehensive analysis of basics, strategies, and tactics, the ROI of Social Media will help you manage social marketing programs, measure their successes, diagnose underperforming elements, and deliver extraordinary results.
The Wealth Creators : 5 Success Styles of the Multi-Millionaires - Thryft
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Roy C. Smith | St. Martin's Griffin

The Wealth Creators : 5 Success Styles of the Multi-Millionaires

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The Wealth Creators is a must-read for anyone who wants to learn about the success styles of multi-millionaires. Roy C. Smith, with his vast experience in investment banking and entrepreneurship, provides valuable insights into the key factors that contribute to creating wealth. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is how it dives into the core areas of opportunity and the career turning points of key individuals who have achieved massive success. Readers will appreciate the practical advice and real-life examples that make this book an inspiration and a guide to achieving financial success.
This book could be a good read for business owners and managers who want to understand how to manage and measure their company's assets in the New Economy. The book lays out four easy-to-understand steps to help companies thrive and succeed. The most unique and distinctive feature of this book is its focus on viewing the company as a portfolio of assets, and using information to measure and report all assets.
The College Solution - A Guide For Everyone Looking For The Right School At The Right Price - Thryft
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This book provides practical advice and tips on how students can obtain the best education that caters to their personal needs and finances. It's a valuable resource for students, parents, and counselors who want to make informed decisions about selecting the right college without breaking the bank.
Restoring Our Competitive Edge : Competing Through Manufacturing - Thryft
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Steven C. Wheelwright, Robert H. Hayes  | Wiley

Restoring Our Competitive Edge : Competing Through Manufacturing

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Restoring Our Competitive Edge offers a comprehensive guide for businesses looking to improve their manufacturing strategies and regain a competitive edge. Hayes draws on examples from successful world-class manufacturers to illustrate effective strategies for regaining preeminence in the marketplace.
Just One Thing : Twelve of the World's Best Investors Reveal the One Strategy You Can't Overlook - Thryft
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"If you're interested in investing and want to learn from the best, this book provides valuable nuggets of wisdom from some of the greatest investors of our time. One of the unique features of this book is that it condenses the most effective strategies of twelve experts into one concise volume, making it a quick yet insightful read. The conversational and entertaining tone also makes it accessible to readers who are new to investing. Overall, a great resource for anyone looking to improve their investment game."
Understanding Emerging Markets : Building Business BRIC by Brick - Thryft
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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.
Metacapitalism : The E-business Revolution and the Design of 21st Century Companies and Markets - Thryft
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This book is essential reading for business leaders looking to transform their companies into e-business models. Through case studies of major corporations and industries, the authors reveal how market leaders are leveraging global expansion, capital, and technology to accelerate growth and value creation. They introduce new concepts that will become a natural part of the business lexicon in the near future, such as "value-added communities" and "brand-owning" companies. If you want to stay ahead of the game, MetaCapitalism is the book for you.
Management Redeemed : Debunking the Fads That Undermine Our Corporate Performance - Thryft
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"Management Redeemed" would be a great read for individuals seeking to learn about prevalent but misconceived management practices. The author, Lex Donaldson, takes a comprehensive look at several global companies and debunks the myths they have adopted. The book focuses on the notion that a strong management system can improve an organization's performance contrary to popular beliefs that the opposite is true. Donaldson's expertise in organizational design comes through in his writing style, making the book an enjoyable and informative read for anyone interested in debunking corporate myths.
Hypercompetition - Thryft
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Richard A. D'Aveni | Free Press

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Hypercompetition by Richard D'Aveni offers a comprehensive analysis of the challenging and ever-changing business environment of today, where traditional competitive advantages are no longer sustainable. Through hundreds of industry examples, D'Aveni explains how companies can gain a temporary advantage and succeed in dynamic markets by disrupting the status quo and employing a set of strategies referred to as the "New 7-S's". This book is a must-read for managers, planners, consultants, academics, and students of hypercompetitive industries.
Strategy Pure & Simple II: How Winning Companies Dominate Their Competitors - Thryft
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Michel Robert | Mcgraw Hill

Strategy Pure & Simple II: How Winning Companies Dominate Their Competitors

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Strategy Pure & Simple II offers a practical guide for executives seeking to improve their company's strategy formation, implementation, and deployment. The book utilizes real-life examples and interviews with successful CEOs to illustrate its methodology. Readers will appreciate the tested and refined process of strategic thinking presented by the author, Michel Robert.
Pbs Mh Pocket Gd Bus Finance - Thryft
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Stephen C. Harper | Mcgraw-hill

Pbs Mh Pocket Gd Bus Finance

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their financial literacy in the world of business. With comprehensive discussions on various financial tools such as trend analysis, sales mix analysis, and safety stock, Joel Siegel's "Pbs Mh Pocket Gd Bus Finance" provides pragmatic and insightful advice that is backed by his vast experience in financial management. Highly recommended for entrepreneurs, small business owners, or individuals interested in enhancing their financial strategy skills.
Private Equity - Thryft
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Charles Martin | The European Lawyer

Private Equity

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Recommendation: 1. Private Equity is a go-to guidebook for investors seeking to invest in private equity firms. Martin's extensive knowledge and experience in the field make this book a useful resource for anyone looking to navigate and participate in the world of private equity investments.
Contaminated Land : The Practice and Economics of Redevelopment - Thryft
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This book provides a thorough examination of the complex technical and economic issues associated with redeveloping contaminated land. With detailed case studies and a risk assessment approach to valuation, it is recommended for anyone interested in the intersection of construction, environment, and finance.
The Relational Economy : Geographies of Knowing and Learning - Thryft
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This book is a valuable resource for those who want to gain knowledge about the impact of global changes in technology, demand, and competition on the organization of production and the circulation of knowledge across local, national, and global flows. The book employs a novel relational framework, which recognizes values, interpretative frameworks, and decision-making practices as subject to the contextuality of the social institutions that characterize the relationships between the human agents. This book is highly recommended for researchers, academics, and students studying social sciences.
The Big Ten: the Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives - Thryft
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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the shifting power dynamics in the global economy. Through gripping storytelling and insightful analysis, Jeffrey E. Garten takes us on a journey to explore the ten most influential emerging markets and their impact on our lives. From China's rise to South Africa's potential, Garten reveals the challenges and opportunities for America in this new world order. Prepare to gain a fresh perspective on trade, human rights, and America's global leadership.
American Business - Thryft
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C. Jackson Grayson | Free Press

American Business

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"American Business: A Two-Minute Warning" is a wake-up call to all Americans and a call to action to improve productivity in order to stay competitive in the global economy. The authors explain the dire consequences of falling behind, but also provide practical solutions and recommendations for improvement. This book is recommended for anyone interested in the state of the American economy and what can be done to improve it.
The Global Challenge: International Human Resource Management - Thryft
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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.
Hedge Funds in Emerging Markets - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for finance enthusiasts who want to know about the controversial world of hedge funds and their impact on global markets. Through case studies and analysis, De Brouwer presents a balanced view of the workings of hedge funds, their activities in East Asia during the Asian financial crisis, and their role for institutional investors. The book also offers policy proposals to limit their destabilizing effects, making it a valuable resource for policymakers and investors.
Singapore's Economic Development: Retrospection And Reflections - Thryft
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Singapore's Economic Development: Retrospection and Reflections is an excellent read for those interested in understanding the economic policies put into place by Singapore's government and how they contributed to the country's overall success. With each chapter written by academic economists, the book provides a thorough analysis of different policy domains, showcasing past and current policies that helped shape the country's economic trajectory. The book also provides reflections on necessary future policy changes and outcomes, making it a valuable guide for individuals involved in economic planning and development.
Don't Worry, Make Money - Thryft
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Richard Carlson | Hyperion

Don't Worry, Make Money

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This book could be a good read for you if you're tired of being consumed by work and stress. "Don't Worry, Make Money" provides practical advice on how to achieve financial success without sacrificing your well-being. With its collection of insightful essays, this book offers a refreshing perspective on achieving wealth and living a fulfilling life. It's the perfect guide to help you break free from the burden of overwork and find balance in your career.
Gulf Capital and Islamic Finance: The Rise of the New Global Players - Thryft
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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.
Investment Management: A Science to Teach or an Art to Learn? - Thryft
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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.
Strategic Giving - The Art and Science of Philanthropy - Thryft
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"Strategic Giving" could be a great read for anyone interested in making a positive impact on the world through charitable giving. This book provides a comprehensive framework for developing a philanthropic strategy that can meet public needs while also expressing private beliefs and commitments. Readers will gain an understanding of the five essential elements of philanthropic strategy and learn how to integrate them for effective giving. This well-researched and thoughtful book is essential reading for donors, researchers, and anyone involved with the world of philanthropy.
More Wealth from Residential Property - Thryft
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Jan Somers | Somerset Financial Services

More Wealth from Residential Property

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Recommendation: More Wealth from Residential Property is an insightful read for individuals looking to secure personal financial independence through property investment. Jan Somers explains the fundamentals of property investing in simple terms without financial jargon. The book is a must-read for those looking to master the art of property investing quickly.
Household Gold Explores the opportunity to convert household expenses into household income-and own your own life in the process.
The Entertainment Economy - Thryft
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Michael J. Wolf | Crown Business

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"The Entertainment Economy" is a great read for those interested in understanding the various ways in which the entertainment industry influences the world economy. The author, Michael J. Wolf, provides insightful analyses on how principles and strategies used in the modern entertainment business are transforming the global culture. The book is well-researched, with Wolf drawing on his broad experience in media consultancy to deliver a well-written and comprehensive analysis."
Triad Power : The Coming Shape of Global Competition - Thryft
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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!
The Economist Pocket World In Figures - Thryft
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The Economist | Profile Books

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The Economist Pocket World In Figures could be a good read for someone who is interested in statistical data and rankings of various countries. The book provides easy-to-read tables and charts, making it a great reference for students, researchers, and professionals. With up-to-date information on a wide range of topics, it offers an insightful glimpse into global patterns and trends.
Building a Chain of Customers : Linking Business Functions to Create the World Class Company - Thryft
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"Building a Chain of Customers" is an insightful read for business professionals who want to elevate their organization to the next level. Richard Schonberger introduces a unique concept of creating a "chain of customers" that links the four main business functions to form a continuous flow of action. Through numerous real-life examples, the author shows how this concept improves response rates, product quality, cost-effectiveness, and flexibility to change volume and product mix. This book's most distinctive feature is its ability to provide a comprehensive perspective on business operations, making it invaluable for anyone seeking to create a world-class company.
Managing for the Short Term : The New Rules for Running a Business in a Day-To-Day World - Thryft
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As managers, senior executives, and CEOs all over have painfully discovered, if you don’t manage for the short term, you won’t be around for the long term. Bestselling business author Chuck Martin found that nothing consumes business managers more than how to manage a company in the weeks and months immediately ahead.As founder of NFI Research, an executive think tank made up of some 3,000 high-level executives at over 1,400 companies, Chuck Martin has interviewed and gathered the results of thousands of management specialists the world over to discover how companies are successfully zeroing in on improving short-term performance, while still balancing these efforts with long-term strategic goals. By looking to managers and executives at companies like IBM, SAP, Deloitte & Touche, Kraft, AT&T, Dow Chemical, and hundreds of others, Martin has uncovered the “best practices” that help propel short-term performance. Among •Bridging the enormous disconnect between management’s strategic goals and the ability of front-line managers and employees to implement these goals•Moving even the biggest projects forward incrementally, delivering tangible results at each step along the way•Putting together time-based and events-based teams that can focus specifically on essential short-term decisions and goals•Creating incentives to reward short-term resultsWhat Chuck Martin has found is that companies that adopt practices designed to achieve short-term results are usually better positioned to achieve their long-term strategies as well.A critically important management book that addresses one of the overriding concerns of businesses today, Managing for the Short Term is an essential addition to any manager’s toolkit." Managing for the short term is not simply about moving faster. It is about moving smarter. It is about effective implementation and operation within the context of mission and vision. Strategy is implemented through a series of small steps and rapid, short-term decisions within that long-term view. It forces managers to become more effective at achieving the measurable results required by today's climate."From Managing For the Short Term
Joining Forces - Thryft
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Mitchell Lee Marks, Philip Mirvis  | John Wiley & Sons

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Recommendation: Joining Forces provides crucial insights into the world of mergers and acquisitions, helping businesses plan and align both people and processes, ensuring that they create a sustainable competitive advantage. With clear and concise advice from pre-merger planning to post-merger alignment, it is an ideal read for professionals in this space who are looking to create value from their M&A transactions.
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Holistic Resource Management is a must-read for farmers and land managers who want to promote the health of their land through sustainable practices. The book presents a holistic approach to land management, emphasizing the importance of mimicking nature's processes. It offers practical guidance on implementing holistic management, making it an indispensable guide for individuals who want to make better decisions within their organizations or personal/professional lives. The book's unique feature is its emphasis on sustainable land management through nature-inspired practices, making it a valuable resource for those interested in environmental conservation.

Empower Your Mind and Career

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