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Management: A Global Perspective
heinz-weihrich-harold-koontz | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Editions)

Management: A Global Perspective

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're dipping your toes into the world of international management or seeking to diversify your understanding of global business practices, this book is a trusty compass. It's a bit of a classic in the field, offering perspectives that have shaped modern management thought. Despite its publication date, its core principles remain relevant and can provide a solid foundation for your management strategies.
Text of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/G181 - Thryft
unknown author | Gen Agreement Tariffs Trade

Text of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/G181

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This book would be a good read for individuals interested in international trade and commerce. The most distinctive feature of this book is its clear explanation of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and its provisions on internal taxation, anti-dumping, and balance of payments, making it a great resource for students and professionals alike.
Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures - Thryft
Carl Phillips | Simon & Schuster

Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures

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If you're carving out your space in today's global market, "Global Literacies" can be your compass. It distills the wisdom from top CEOs worldwide into tangible leadership practices, blending cross-cultural savvy with business acumen. Dive into this read to understand the universal truths of leadership and the critical role culture plays in international business success—insights that could help you and your organization thrive in the global economy.
Fighting the Banana Wars and Other Fairtrade Battles
Harriet Lamb | Random House Uk

Fighting the Banana Wars and Other Fairtrade Battles

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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Imagine a world where your morning coffee brings not just a burst of energy but also a sense of doing good. "Fighting the Banana Wars and Other Fairtrade Battles" gives you that. Harriet Lamb offers a compelling narrative that's both eye-opening and hopeful, mapping out the journey of Fairtrade from idea to global movement. By choosing this book, you're not just reading—you're engaging in a conversation about ethical consumption and its power to change lives.
The Influence Game: 50 Insider Tactics From the Washington, D.C., Lobbying World That Will Get You to Yes
Stephanie Vance | Wiley

The Influence Game: 50 Insider Tactics From the Washington, D.C., Lobbying World That Will Get You to Yes

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"The Influence Game" might just be the tool you need if you're trying to maneuver the tricky landscapes of negotiation, sales, or even everyday influence. Stephanie Vance lays out straightforward strategies grounded in her D.C. lobbying experience, which could help you become a more persuasive person. And the best part? It promises the high road of ethics, letting you win with your conscience intact. It's a read that could sharpen your skills and maybe even change the game for you.
A World Without Walls: Freedom, Development, Free Trade and Global Governance
Mike Moore | Cambridge University Press

A World Without Walls: Freedom, Development, Free Trade and Global Governance

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"A World Without Walls" is a fascinating memoir for anyone interested in the intersections of politics, global trade, and personal growth. It's not just a story of political advancement but a firsthand account of behind-the-scenes actions in world governance. Moreover, for readers who appreciate a deeper understanding of globalization and its defenders, Mike Moore provides a persuasive argument on the virtues of free trade that's anchored in his extraordinary life experiences.
The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration
Robert Axelrod | Princeton University Press

The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration

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If you're interested in understanding how intricate social behaviors and cooperation emerge, "The Complexity of Cooperation" might just deepen your appreciation for the nuances involved. Axelrod's accessible writing makes sophisticated concepts like game theory and agent-based modeling understandable. It's like putting on a new pair of glasses that clarify why individuals and societies interact the way they do, guided by invisible rules and patterns you'll soon begin to notice everywhere.
The Big Ten: The Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives
Jeffrey E. Garten | Basic Books

The Big Ten: The Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives

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Considering you're intrigued by global economic shifts, "The Big Ten" could be the guidebook you're seeking. Jeffery E. Garten delivers a vivid map of the changing economic landscape, outlining how the ten pivotal emerging markets will redefine global power dynamics. This book brings clarity to the complexity of international trade and its impact on your understanding of the world's future financial and political structures.
More Than the Eye Can See: Memoirs of Gopinath Pillai
Gopinath Pillai, John Vater  | World Scientific

More Than the Eye Can See: Memoirs of Gopinath Pillai

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If you're keen on exploring the multifaceted life of an influential figure set against the backdrop of a budding nation's history, "More Than the Eye Can See" might just be the memoir for you. Gopinath Pillai not only offers a firsthand account of Singapore's growth, but his experiences from diplomacy to entrepreneurship provide a rich tapestry of a life lived at the intersection of personal ambition and national progress. The narrative promises to transport you through significant historical moments with the intimacy only a memoir can offer.
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Peter D. Collins | Praeger

Gambling and the Public Interest

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This book would be a good read for those interested in the gambling industry's social, economic and political impact. The author takes a balanced view on the industry, recognizing its benefits while suggesting ways to mitigate its negative effects. With examples from different parts of the world, the book is an insightful read for civil servants, regulators, and anyone interested in public policy.
Fortune Favors the Bold: What We Must Do to Build a New and Lasting Global Prosperity
Lester Carl Thurow | Harper Business

Fortune Favors the Bold: What We Must Do to Build a New and Lasting Global Prosperity

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If you've been feeling the ripples of globalization and wonder what it all means for our collective future, Lester Thurow's "Fortune Favors the Bold" comes as a critical resource. Thurow invites you to consider the potential of a balanced global economy where prosperity isn't just our ambition but a shared international goal. It's especially intriguing for anyone concerned about the US's role in the world markets or seeking enlightened perspectives on steering the global economy towards stability and fairness.
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Warren Liu | Trombly International

China Key Success Factors

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China Key Success Factors by Warren Liu offers a thorough analysis and practical guide to succeeding in China's economy. The author analyzes the track records of many global players and identifies eleven key success factors for businesses in China. The book offers insights on China's demographics, natural resources, government, and culture, making it an essential guide for Western companies conducting business in China.
The Handbook of International Corporate Governance: A Definitive Guide
Institute of Directors | Kogan Page

The Handbook of International Corporate Governance: A Definitive Guide

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If you're in a leadership position, dealing with international business or studying corporate structures, this book is a lighthouse in the murky waters of international corporate governance. It doesn't just list off dry legislative changes; it's filled with insights from top-tier organizations and offers a deep comparative study of governance practices across various jurisdictions. The sheer breadth of perspectives makes it a vital resource for understanding the nuances of directorship and shareholder dynamics on a global scale.
Gats 2000 : New Directions in Services Trade Liberalization - Thryft
Robert M. Stern, Pierre Sauveu  | Brookings Institution Press

Gats 2000 : New Directions in Services Trade Liberalization

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This book provides an insightful analysis of the GATS, and the second-generation issues it raises for services trade. The experts contributing to this volume break down difficult concepts in a clear, concise manner, making it an essential read for policymakers and practitioners working on services trade issues.
Big Dragon: The Future of China: What It Means for Business, the Economy, and the Global Order
Arne de Keijzer, Dan Burstein  | Free Press

Big Dragon: The Future of China: What It Means for Business, the Economy, and the Global Order

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If you're navigating the business world, "Big Dragon" offers a crucial periscope into the future where China's influence is undeniable. With seasoned perspectives from authors like Burstein and de Keijzer, the book avoids the hype and fear often associated with China's rise. Instead, it provides a well-rounded, realistic view that can guide your strategic planning, especially as the global order shifts. It's a read that feels as relevant today as it was at the time of its publication, considering how China continues to shape the world's economic and political landscape.
The Economic Con-Game - Thryft
Piya Mahtaney | Pelanduk Pubns Sdn Bhd

The Economic Con-Game

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If you've ever been skeptical about the gleaming promises of globalism and wondered why prosperity seems exclusive to a few, "The Economic Con-Game" could enlighten you. Piya Mahtaney cogently dissects the grim face of economic inequality, holding your attention with striking ideas and the big question: Can globalism truly be inclusive? The book might just reshape your understanding of economic structures and inspire a more critical look at the world's financial trajectory.
Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to the East
Clyde V. Prestowitz Jr. | Basic Books

Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to the East

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If you're intrigued by the dynamics of global economic change, "Three Billion New Capitalists" will take you on a thoughtful journey through the challenges and transformations taking place. Clyde Prestowitz offers a compelling analysis that unveils the shifting balance of power and wealth from the West to the East. This book serves as an insightful and critical primer for anyone interested in understanding the current and future stakes in the global economy.
In Defense of Globalization
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Jagdish N. Bhagwati | Oxford University Press

In Defense of Globalization

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If you've been wrestling with the concept of globalization and its true impact on the world, "In Defense of Globalization" could offer some clarity. It's not just another dry economic treatise; it's a thoughtful exploration that might change your perspective on international trade and cultural exchange. Worthwhile for anyone interested in the intersection of economics, politics, and culture.
Managing the Crises

Managing the Crises

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If you're grappling with the rough tides of corporate leadership or managing a team, 'Managing the Crises' is bound to resonate with you. Boon Lee Ee presents insights that could shift your perspective on handling difficult situations. It’s a guiding light for anyone looking to foster resilience and strategic thinking within their organization during unpredictable times.
Foresight and Strategy in the Asia Pacific Region
Janson Yap, Luke Van Der Laan  | Springer

Foresight and Strategy in the Asia Pacific Region

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If you're looking to understand and capitalize on the growth trajectory of the Asia Pacific region, this book is a must-read. It's not just about the theories; it delves deeply into how strategy can be effectively executed amidst constant change—an increasingly relevant skill in today's fast-paced economic landscape. For professionals aiming to enhance their strategic planning and innovation, it provides a vital blend of academic insights and practical wisdom, enriched by a seasoned CEO’s contribution.
Crisis Tales: Five Rules for Coping with Crises in Business, Politics, and Life
Lanny J. Davis | Threshold Editions

Crisis Tales: Five Rules for Coping with Crises in Business, Politics, and Life

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If you're facing tough times or unexpected challenges, "Crisis Tales" might be the read you need. The author shares real-world scenarios and lays out five essential rules that you can apply, not just in business or politics, but in the vast unpredictability of life. It's like a guidebook for weathering storms with your wits intact.
Information Warfare: How to Survive Cyber Attacks
Michael Erbschloe, John R. Vacca  | Mcgraw-hill Osborne Media

Information Warfare: How to Survive Cyber Attacks

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Given the modern reliance on digital infrastructure, "Information Warfare" is a critical read for anyone keen on understanding how to protect against cyber threats. Michael Erbschloe dives deep into the tactics of digital antagonists and the necessary defenses we need to employ. His practical advice blends with strategic policy recommendations, making it as valuable for individuals as for those in business and government. If staying a step ahead of cyber attackers matters to you, this book could prove indispensable.
Security, Diplomacy and Commerce in Seventeenth-Century Southeast Asia: The Memorials, Letters and Treaties of VOC Admiral Cornelis Matelieff De Jonge

Security, Diplomacy and Commerce in Seventeenth-Century Southeast Asia: The Memorials, Letters and Treaties of VOC Admiral Cornelis Matelieff De Jonge

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For anyone fascinated by the intrigue of early modern colonial history, this book is a treasure trove. It gives you a front-row seat to the strategic thinking of a major naval power at a time when sea trade routes were the heart of global commerce. You'll get a rare glimpse into the diplomatic maneuvers and economic strategies that shaped Southeast Asia through the candid writings of a key Dutch East India Company figure.
Asian Eclipse - Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia
Michael Backman | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Asian Eclipse - Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia

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If you're intrigued by the mechanics of international economies and the not-so-transparent realities of corporate conduct, "Asian Eclipse" could be your investigative companion. Michael Backman delves deep into the complexities and shady dealings that tarnished Asia's once-lauded economic miracle. Expect an enlightening and perhaps eye-opening journey into the truth behind the continent's explosive growth—and the costs and corruption that came with it.
The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization - Thryft
Vicent Martino, Jason A. Santamaria, Eric Clemons  | Mcgraw Hill

The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization

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Imagine taking the strategic rigor and adaptability of the Marines into your company's leadership approach. This book distills that thought into a practical methodology. It's for those who appreciate military efficiency and would like to see how it can be applied to create a nimble and decisive organization in the business world.
International Economics: Theory and Policy
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Maurice Obstfeld, Marc Melitz, Paul Krugman  | Pearson Education

International Economics: Theory and Policy

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If you're gearing up to understand the complexities and dynamics of the global economy, "International Economics: Theory and Policy" is your essential guide. With Nobel laureate Paul Krugman at the helm, this book does more than just throw hard facts and figures at you; it equips you with an intuitive grasp of international economic theory before diving into relevant policy discussions. It's appreciated by students and professionals alike for its clarity and authoritative content.
The Anti-Globalization Breakfast Club: Manifesto for a Peaceful Revolution
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Laurence J. Brahm | Wiley

The Anti-Globalization Breakfast Club: Manifesto for a Peaceful Revolution

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If recent global economic shake-ups have you questioning the foundations of capitalism, Brahm's "The Anti-Globalization Breakfast Club" could recalibrate your compass. It's not just a critique; it's an insightful exploration of alternative economic models that champion social fairness, environmental respect, and equitable growth. Imagine a world where development isn't measured by GDP alone—this book will take you there, offering a compelling vision for a more humane approach to globalization.
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.
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
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Thomas L. Friedman | Penguin Random House Uk

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations

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If the relentless speed of today's world overwhelms you, Thomas Friedman's "Thank You for Being Late" could offer a moment of solace and a new perspective. It's a guide peppered with insightful analysis and hopeful solutions, encouraging adaptability and a calm response to the whirlwind of technological and social transformations. Consider this a map through the chaos, reassuring readers that it's okay to pause and catch up.
The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism
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John C. Bogle | Yale University Press

The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism

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If you've ever been concerned about where your investments are really going, "The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism" is a book that can resonate with you. John C. Bogle, a finance pioneer, isn't just theorizing; he's spent his life in the investment trenches. His insights could alter how you perceive the responsibilities of financial guardians and the rights of investors like yourself.
Future Perfect: The Case for Progress in a Networked Age
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Steven Johnson | Riverhead

Future Perfect: The Case for Progress in a Networked Age

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If you're intrigued by the transformative power of technology and connectivity, "Future Perfect" is up your alley. Steven Johnson weaves a compelling narrative around how networked intelligence can revolutionize various aspects of society. It’s a thought-provoking read that provides an optimistic outlook on the potential for collective problem-solving in the digital age.
The Culture of Contentment - Thryft
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John Kenneth Galbraith | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Culture of Contentment

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If you're intrigued by the intricate relationship between politics, economics, and social stagnation, "The Culture of Contentment" could be an insightful read for you. Galbraith masterfully uses the climate of the late 20th century to probe into the sense of satisfaction that can often precede serious societal challenges. Whether you're a history buff or just keen on understanding the cyclic nature of contentment and crisis, this book will offer a thought-provoking analysis.
The Borderless World: Power and Strategy in the Interlinked Economy
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Kenichi Ohmae | Harperbusiness

The Borderless World: Power and Strategy in the Interlinked Economy

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If you're navigating the often complex terrain of the global market, "The Borderless World" is a compass that could help you understand the changing tides. Kenichi Ohmae, with his strategic prowess, pulls back the curtain on the international marketplace, showing how local governments are becoming less significant in the face of global standards. This is a read that could arm you to not just survive but thrive in the cutthroat global business environment.
Seeking A Better Urban Future - Thryft
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Koon Hean Cheong | Wspc

Seeking A Better Urban Future

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This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in understanding how cities tackle the unique problems and opportunities they face in today's world. Dr. Cheong, the CEO of the Housing and Development Board, shares her expertise and insights on how cities can plan and develop to create a better life for their citizens. With a focus on Singapore, she explores the considerations and constraints of a small city-state with an open economy. This book will broaden your perspective on urbanization and inspire you to seek innovative solutions for a better urban future.
First Responders - Inside The U.S. Strategy For Fighting The 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis - Thryft
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Ben S. Bernanke, Henry M. Paulson, Timothy F. Geithner  | Yale University Press

First Responders - Inside The U.S. Strategy For Fighting The 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis

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Recommendation: 1. This book provides a captivating insider's view of the U.S. government's strategy in response to the 2007-2009 global financial crisis. Through the perspectives of the key decision-makers involved, it offers an unparalleled understanding of the internal debates, policy solutions, and the evaluation of successes and failures. If you're interested in unraveling the complexities of this critical period in history and gaining valuable insights for navigating future financial calamities, this book is a must-read. 2. The firsthand accounts from policymakers who led the government's response to the crisis make this book an invaluable historical document. It sheds light on the extraordinary measures taken by the Treasury Department, the Federal Reserve, and other agencies to stabilize the financial system and the economy during this crucial period. Whether you're a student of history or someone seeking lessons for navigating future crises, this book provides unprecedented insight into the decision-making process and offers a comprehensive understanding of the global financial crisis.
Going Public: My Adventures Inside The SEC And How To Prevent The Next Devastating Crisis - Thryft
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Norm Champ | Mcgraw Hill

Going Public: My Adventures Inside The SEC And How To Prevent The Next Devastating Crisis

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Recommendation: If you're curious about the inner workings of the SEC and want a firsthand account of how it operates, "Going Public" is a must-read. Norm Champ's experiences as a Wall Street lawyer turned SEC Director of Investment Management provide a unique perspective on the agency's role in the financial system. This book not only sheds light on the flaws in the system but also offers insightful recommendations for policy changes that could prevent future crises.
Why Globalization Works
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Martin Wolf | Yale University Press

Why Globalization Works

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Recommendation: - 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.
Global Marketing Management : Case Readings - Thryft
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Christopher A. Bartlett, Robert D.;Quelch Buzzell, Robert D. Buzzell  | Addison Wesley Longman Publishing Co

Global Marketing Management : Case Readings

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This book would be a good read for entrepreneurs who are eager to tap into the global market. The book is filled with strategies on how to compete globally, how to create successful global marketing programs, and how to organize and control global marketing operations. One of the most appealing features of the book is its case readings, which provide practical examples that readers can relate to and implement in their own businesses. Overall, this book is a must-read for any business owner looking to expand their reach and increase sales.
What's Next? : Unconventional Wisdom on the Future of the World Economy - Thryft
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David Hale, Lyric Hughes Hale  | Yale University Press

What's Next? : Unconventional Wisdom on the Future of the World Economy

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Recommended for those seeking informed economic insight.
Between Debt and the Devil : Money, Credit, and Fixing Global Finance - Thryft
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Adair Turner | Princeton University Press

Between Debt and the Devil : Money, Credit, and Fixing Global Finance

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Between Debt and the Devil is a great read for those interested in understanding the causes of the global financial crisis and discovering how credit creation can be managed. Adair Turner debunks myths related to fiat money and explains why public policy needs to restrict real estate lending and tax debt. Readers will gain insights into how inequality can be tackled, and why monetizing government debt and financing fiscal deficits with central-bank money might be necessary to escape past policy errors.
Newszak and News Media - Thryft
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Bob Franklin | Hodder Education Publishers

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.
The New Realities - In Government And Politics-- , In Economy And Business-- , In Society-- , And In World View - Thryft
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Peter F. Drucker | Heinemann Professional Publishing

The New Realities - In Government And Politics-- , In Economy And Business-- , In Society-- , And In World View

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The New Realities by Peter Drucker offers an insightful analysis of current and future issues and developments in politics, economics, and society. Drucker's strong and controversial perspectives challenge conventional thinking and provoke critical examination of the status quo. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the complex and changing world around us.
Megatrends Asia - Eight Asian Megatrends That Are Reshaping Our World - Thryft
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John Naisbitt | Simon & Schuster

Megatrends Asia - Eight Asian Megatrends That Are Reshaping Our World

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Megatrends Asia could be a good read for individuals interested in understanding the major economic forces driving the Asian continent in the 90s. This book provides insights into the explosive changes taking place in Asia, including advancements in technology, economic growth, and social change. It predicts a major shift in international economic forces and would be useful for anyone interested in the future of the global economy.
The Lexus and the Olive Tree - Thryft
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Thomas L. Friedman | Anchor

The Lexus and the Olive Tree

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The Lexus and the Olive Tree is a thought-provoking book that walks its readers through a complex topic, making it easy to understand. Thomas L. Friedman, in his signature style, blends his experiences, stories and insights to give an account of how globalization shapes the world we live in. The book challenges readers to find the balance between working towards common goals and preserving culture, tradition, and heritage, as the international system replaces Cold War divisions. It is a must-read for anyone looking to be enlightened on economics, world affairs, and the impacts of globalization.
FIFTY SECRETS OF SINGAPORE’S SUCCESS - Thryft
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Tommy Koh | Straits Times Press

FIFTY SECRETS OF SINGAPORE’S SUCCESS

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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.
Making of the TRIPS Agreement: Personal Insights from the Uruguay Round Negotiations
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World Trade Organization | World Trade Organization

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.
Imagining India, Ideas for the New Century
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Nandan Nilekani | Penguin Group

Imagining India, Ideas for the New Century

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This book offers a comprehensive perspective on India's ongoing transformation. It examines the country's evolution in social, political, and economic realms. Nilekani argues that the future of India depends on far more than economic growth, specifically reform and innovation in all aspects of public life. He examines the role of technology, its impact on society, economy and governance. The book distills the key factors that have contributed to India's progress, as well as those that held it back. It also lays out the questions that need answering to create a safety net of ideas for India's future. For readers interested in the direction of change and ideas to address India's challenges, this book is a must-read.
The Economist Pocket World In Figures - Thryft
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The Economist | Profile Books

The Economist Pocket World In Figures

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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.
Mike Bloomberg : Money, Power, Politics - Thryft
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Joyce Purnick | Publicaffairs

Mike Bloomberg : Money, Power, Politics

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This book would be a great read for those interested in the life of an unconventional businessman. It offers a unique perspective on how Mike Bloomberg's problem-solving abilities and unconventional approach led him to great success. The book highlights his rise from a childhood in the suburbs of Boston to becoming a self-made billionaire through his creation of Bloomberg L.P. It also delves deep into his successful mayoral career and controversial campaign for a third term. Overall, this book is a great read for those wanting to gain insight into the life of an individual who forged his way through his abilities rather than societal norms.
Common Wealth : Economics for a Crowded Planet - Thryft
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Jeffrey D. Sachs | Penguin Books Ltd

Common Wealth : Economics for a Crowded Planet

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This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the future of our planet. It provides in-depth insights into the interconnectedness of the environment, politics, and economics and offers practical solutions to tackle the challenges we face. The author, Jeffrey Sachs, is a renowned economist and his ideas on sustainable development are well-researched and presented in a clear and concise manner. The book's most unique feature is its emphasis on the need for long-term thinking and cooperation, which is crucial for a sustainable future. Highly recommended for anyone seeking to make a positive impact on our planet.

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