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Banks and Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War - Thryft
Bray Hammond | Princeton University Press

Banks and Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War

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If you’re fascinated by the interplay between financial institutions and political power, Bray Hammond’s Pulitzer-winning "Banks and Politics in America from the Revolution to the Civil War" is an intriguing dive into American history. Not only does it track the growth of banking and its influence on the nation's fabric, but it also offers a timeless perspective on America's character through its economic development. Hammond’s balanced analysis of complex historical relationships makes this book a fitting choice for anyone interested in the origins of American economic policies.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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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.
Business Journey to the East - Thryft
Fred Combe, Chow-Hou Wee  | Mcgraw-hill Education / Asia

Business Journey to the East

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Business Journey to the East provides a unique insight into the cultural differences between Asian and Western companies. The book suggests that adopting a new business approach, one that blends the best of East and West, can lead to greater success in Asia. Through anecdotes and insights from Asian influencers, as well as the works of Chinese philosophers and strategists, readers will gain a deeper understanding of how Asians strategize and practice business. The authors make a compelling case for why the West needs to urgently reappraise its role in Asia, and how a fresh business approach can substantially increase success rates. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to do business in Asia or looking to improve their understanding of Asian business culture.
Empires of Oil: Corporate Oil in Barbarian Worlds
Duncan Clarke | Ips - Profile Books

Empires of Oil: Corporate Oil in Barbarian Worlds

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If you're fascinated by the invisible forces shaping our global economy, you should definitely pick up "Empires of Oil." Clarke's insight into the geopolitical chess game surrounding oil is like getting a backstage pass to the world's power dynamics. His predictions and analyses aren't just academic; they're about the real-world ebb and flow of influence. This is a read that will change how you see global news and the silent battles for the black gold that powers our lives.
Risk & Redemption: Surviving the Network News Wars - Thryft
Arthur Kent | Skywriter Communications Inc

Risk & Redemption: Surviving the Network News Wars

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If you've ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of network news, "Risk & Redemption" is for you. Arthur Kent, known as the 'Scud Stud' for his wartime reporting, offers a gritty, personal glimpse into the cutthroat world of television news. You'll find this an eye-opening read that pulls back the curtain on media politics and the dangers journalists face in pursuit of the truth.
A Primer on Money, Banking, and Gold (Peter L. Bernstein's Finance Classics) - Thryft
Paul A. Volcker, Peter L. Bernstein  | Wiley

A Primer on Money, Banking, and Gold (Peter L. Bernstein's Finance Classics)

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If you're intrigued by the foundational elements that drive our financial system, "A Primer on Money, Banking, and Gold" could be your compass. Bernstein's talent lies in taking complex theories and historical data and transforming them into engaging, understandable prose. Particularly if you're a decision-maker looking to ground your strategies in economic fundamentals, this book offers a blend of historical context and foresight that is rare to find – and even rarer to understand without Bernstein as your guide.
Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics
Kenneth Paul Tan | Nus Press

Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics

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If you're curious about the interplay of tradition and modernity in Singapore, "Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics" is a thought-provoking read. It navigates through the nuances of Singapore's aspirations to cultivate a creative economy and a more open society, while grappling with issues of conservatism and national identity. This book unfolds the rich tapestry of Singapore's social landscape through the discerning perspectives of its public intellectuals and activists.
The China Dream - The Quest For The Last Great Untapped Market On Earth - Thryft
Joe Studwell | Grove Press

The China Dream - The Quest For The Last Great Untapped Market On Earth

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the true nature of China's extraordinary economic growth. Joe Studwell provides a deep analysis of the Chinese economy, government, and culture, and uncovers the potential dangers that could lead to a catastrophic economic crisis. With its rigorous research and insightful observations, "The China Dream" offers a critical perspective on the last great untapped market on Earth, revealing the hidden risks behind China's impressive expansion. This book is a wake-up call for those seeking a comprehensive understanding of China's economic landscape.
Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore
Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the principles and practices that underpin successful governments, "Dynamic Governance" offers thoughtful insights into Singapore's ability to adapt and thrive amidst global challenges. It's not just a political textbook; it's an inspiration for organizations and leaders aiming to infuse their structures with agility and responsiveness. This book might just change your perspective on governance and organizational transformation.
Free Trade Under Fire
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Douglas A. Irwin | Princeton University Press

Free Trade Under Fire

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"Free Trade Under Fire" dives deep into the controversies and complexities surrounding free trade. If you're interested in economics or politics, you'll appreciate the way it breaks down arguments and the real-world impact of trade policies. It's especially compelling for anyone keen to dissect the nitty-gritty of globalization's pros and cons.
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.
Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit: The Emergence of Capitalism in China
Doug Guthrie | Princeton University Press

Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit: The Emergence of Capitalism in China

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If you're intrigued by the dynamics of economic evolution and the intersection of traditional practices with modern systems, Doug Guthrie's "Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit" paints a vivid picture. It delves into how China’s transition into capitalism blends with longstanding state controls and cultural norms. A must-read for anyone looking to understand the complexities of economic change in a historically command-driven economy.
The Global Me : Why Nations Will Succeed or Fail in the Next Generation - Thryft

The Global Me : Why Nations Will Succeed or Fail in the Next Generation

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The Global Me is an insightful and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in understanding what makes countries, businesses, and individuals succeed in today's multicultural world. Through vivid examples and stories, G. Pascal Zachary argues that the key to dominance in the next century lies not in a nation's size or military strength, but in its openness to absorbing values and people from around the world. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its focus on the importance of multiculturalism and how it can foster both creativity and social harmony in a globalized society. Highly recommended for anyone interested in global business, politics, and culture.
Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History - Thryft
ROPGER CROMBIE | The Walsingham Press

Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History

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Recommended for those interested in offshore business industry history.
Why Iceland?: How One of the World's Smallest Countries Became the Meltdown's Biggest Casualty - Thryft
Ásgeir Jónsson | Mcgraw Hill

Why Iceland?: How One of the World's Smallest Countries Became the Meltdown's Biggest Casualty

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"Why Iceland?" is more than just a thorough look into a financial collapse; it's a cautionary tale of rapid economic ambition. As you read, you'll find yourself engrossed by the unique perspective of Ásgeir Jónsson, who had an insider's view of Iceland's banking sector. His firsthand account sheds light on the rather dramatic shift from a fishing-dependent economy to a financial powerhouse, and subsequently, to its dramatic downfall. It's an insightful read for those intrigued by global finance and the socio-economic forces that shape nations.
Leadership Conversations: 16 Top Head Honchos Share the Secrets of Their Success
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Ronald Tay | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Leadership Conversations: 16 Top Head Honchos Share the Secrets of Their Success

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This book could be a great resource for aspiring leaders as it provides firsthand accounts and perspectives from successful industry professionals on their leadership journeys. The unique feature of this book is the diverse range of industries it covers, providing a well-rounded understanding of leadership in various fields. Users may appreciate the practical tips and valuable lessons shared by the interviewed leaders.
Growing Up Digital - The Rise Of The Net Generation - Thryft
Don Tapscott | Mcgraw-hill

Growing Up Digital - The Rise Of The Net Generation

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to gain insight into the Net Generation, born and raised in an environment deeply intertwined with the internet. The author brings to light how this generation will shape the political, economic, and cultural agenda for the future, making it a crucial read for educators, business leaders, and anyone who wants to stay ahead of the curve.
The Singapore Economy: An Econometric Perspective - Thryft
Keen Meng Choy, Tilak Abeysinghe  | Routledge

The Singapore Economy: An Econometric Perspective

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If you're fascinated by phenomenal national success stories, "The Singapore Economy: An Econometric Perspective" could offer you some in-depth understanding. The book isn't just a narrative; it's a detailed, data-driven analysis of how Singapore leaped from a struggling state to a global powerhouse. Engaging with this text will give you the economic insights, backed by solid research, to appreciate the complexities of such a transformation.
Sale of the Century: The Inside Story of the Second Russian Revolution
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Chrystia Freeland | Abacus

Sale of the Century: The Inside Story of the Second Russian Revolution

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If you're drawn to the complexities of history intermingled with personal stories, this book might be compelling for you. It's a profound narrative that explores Russia's rocky transition from a communist stronghold to an emerging market economy. What makes it genuinely absorbing is its blend of high-stakes political drama with the raw, tangible effects on ordinary lives. It's both an enlightening and cautionary tale of aspiration, power, and the human cost of economic upheaval.
Mao in the Boardroom : Guerilla Warfare in the Trenches of Corporate America - Thryft
Gabriel Stricker | Griffin

Mao in the Boardroom : Guerilla Warfare in the Trenches of Corporate America

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Mao in the Boardroom offers a unique perspective on business strategy, drawing lessons from Mao's guerrilla warfare tactics. It is a must-read for anyone interested in unconventional approaches to leadership and marketing. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to apply Mao's tactics to the corporate world, making it a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and business leaders alike.
The Coming Collapse of China
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Gordon G. Chang | Century

The Coming Collapse of China

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If you're intrigued by geopolitics and economy-driven forecasts, Gordon G. Chang's book could offer you a thought-provoking perspective. It's particularly engaging for those interested in the potential fault lines within China's economic and political landscape, as seen through the eyes of a daring lawyer. It might be 20 years on, but it offers a historical reflection on predictions and the reality that unfolded.
The Big Picture: The New Logic of Money and Power in Hollywood - Thryft
Edward Jay Epstein | Random House

The Big Picture: The New Logic of Money and Power in Hollywood

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This book uncovers the behind-the-scenes workings of Hollywood, showing how the major studios rake in massive profits not just from movie tickets, but also from various other industries related to their films. From video games to theme park rides, Hollywood's money-making strategies are brilliantly unraveled. With intriguing insider stories and profiles of influential visionaries, The Big Picture offers an eye-opening journey into the hidden economics of the entertainment industry. If you're curious about the complex and fascinating world of Hollywood's evolution, this book is a must-read.
George Soros - An Illustrated Biography of the World's Most Powerful Investor
Kaoru Kurotani | Wiley

George Soros - An Illustrated Biography of the World's Most Powerful Investor

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If you're intrigued by the titans of investment and the stories behind their fortunes, this biography of George Soros is a must-read. Not only does it cover the events that shaped him into a legendary speculator, but it also dives into his unparalleled financial influence and philanthropy. Imagine sitting down for a chess game where every move narrates a pivotal part of financial history – that's what reading this book feels like.
Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy
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Jeffrey A. Bader | Brookings Inst Pr

Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy

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If you’re keen on understanding the complexities of international relations during the Obama era, Jeffrey A. Bader’s firsthand account is enlightening. The chess game of global politics is intricate, and Bader opens a window into the strategic moves the US made with China—moves that still shape our world today. It's a valuable read for anyone interested in the push and pull of geopolitical strategy and diplomacy.
The Global Me : The New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Advantage of Nations - Thryft
G. Pascal Zachary | Publicaffairs,u.s.

The Global Me : The New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Advantage of Nations

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The Global Me explores the importance of national diversity and a "mongrel" sense of self in determining economic, political, and cultural success. Zachary provides vivid examples of individuals and institutions to support this thesis. The book is not just a theoretical tome, but is full of stories, examples, and profiles. Readers will gain a better understanding of how embracing multiculturalism could lead to success in the future.
The Father of Spin : Edward L. Bernays and the Birth of Public Relations - Thryft
Larry Tye | Crown

The Father of Spin : Edward L. Bernays and the Birth of Public Relations

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Recommendation: This book is an eye-opening account of the life and work of Edward L. Bernays, the pioneer of modern public relations. Readers interested in the history of advertising, marketing, and politics will appreciate this engaging narrative that exposes the techniques Bernays used to shape public opinion and bring about change.
Greenspan's Bubbles: The Age of Ignorance at the Federal Reserve - Thryft
Frederick Sheehan, William A. Fleckenstein  | Mcgraw Hill

Greenspan's Bubbles: The Age of Ignorance at the Federal Reserve

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the true impact of Alan Greenspan's decisions as the chairman of the Federal Reserve. William Fleckenstein provides a no-holds-barred account of Greenspan's role in creating and exacerbating financial bubbles, exposing the flawed thinking that led to economic instability. The author presents compelling evidence and sheds light on private meetings that reveal Greenspan's true understanding of the consequences of his actions. If you want to challenge your beliefs about the infallibility of the Fed and gain insight into the fragility of our financial system, this book is an eye-opening and thought-provoking exploration.
United We Stand : The Unprecedented Story of the GM-UAW Quality Partnership - Thryft
Thomas L. Weekley, Jay C. Wilber  | Mcgraw-hill

United We Stand : The Unprecedented Story of the GM-UAW Quality Partnership

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"United We Stand: The Unprecedented Story of the GM-UAW Quality Partnership" would be a great read for business professionals interested in learning about successful strategies for implementing Total Quality Management initiatives in a unionized workplace. This book is unique in that it offers a first-hand account of how labor and management joined forces to improve the quality of General Motors' products. Readers will gain insights into removing barriers to union-management communication and creating successful co-operative efforts between labor and big business. Overall, this book is highly recommended for those looking to expand their knowledge on TQM and turn-around strategies.
Asian Eclipse - Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia
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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.
Leading Across New Borders - How to Succeed as the Center Shifts
Ernest Gundling, Karen Cvitkovich, Christie Caldwell  | Wiley

Leading Across New Borders - How to Succeed as the Center Shifts

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Considering the shifting economic power dynamics, "Leading Across New Borders" could be the compass you need in today's global market. It doesn't just theorize but grounds you in practical wisdom, shared by those with boots on the ground in international leadership roles. It's essential for the leader who aims to transcend cultural and organizational boundaries, motivating and guiding diverse teams to success. This guide will equip you with strategies to not only adjust but to thrive amidst the intricate tapestry of global business.
Uprising Will Emerging Markets Shape or Shake the World Economy? - Thryft
George Magnus | Wiley

Uprising Will Emerging Markets Shape or Shake the World Economy?

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"Uprising" by George Magnus could be just the read for you if you're pondering over the future of the world's economy amidst the rise of emerging markets. Magnus navigates through complex economic terrains with an analytical eye and offers insights that are particularly relevant in the context of current global shifts in power and economy. If the interplay between geopolitical affairs and market dynamics intrigues you, Magnus's expertise might just satisfy your intellectual curiosity.
China's Megatrends - Thryft
Doris Naisbitt, John Naisbitt  | Harper Business

China's Megatrends

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deep understanding of the economic, political, and social transformation happening in China. With unprecedented access to the country, the authors provide an insightful exploration of the megatrends reshaping China's future. Their analysis is both prescient and thought-provoking, offering a unique perspective on the emergent global power and its role in the future of globalization. Prepare to be captivated by this comprehensive and eye-opening account.
The Plot To Get Bill Gates - An Irreverent Investigation Of The World's Richest Man-- And The People Who Hate Him - Thryft
Gary Rivlin | Crown Business

The Plot To Get Bill Gates - An Irreverent Investigation Of The World's Richest Man-- And The People Who Hate Him

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Recommendation: - The Plot To Get Bill Gates is an insightful read that sheds light on the controversies surrounding the world's richest man in a witty and humorous manner. This book is highly recommended for those interested in the tech industry and the cult of celebrity surrounding some of its pioneers. The author presents a balanced yet irreverent approach to exploring the lives of the rich and famous and offers readers a unique perspective on the man behind Microsoft.
Asia's Wealth Club : Who's Really Who in Business - The Top 100 Billionaires in Asia - Thryft
Geoff Hiscock | Unkno

Asia's Wealth Club : Who's Really Who in Business - The Top 100 Billionaires in Asia

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This book is a fascinating glimpse into the elite world of Asia's wealthiest families. It not only showcases the top 100 billionaires but also reveals the secrets behind their success and explores the legacies they are leaving for the next generation. If you've ever been curious about the intricate networks and power dynamics in Asia's business landscape, this book is a treasure trove of information. Geoff Hiscock's expertise and insightful analysis will keep you engaged from start to finish.
Gambling and the Public Interest - Thryft
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.
Meltdown: Asia's Boom, Bust, and Beyond
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Mark L. Clifford, Pete Engardio, Claffcrd & Engardac  | Prentice Hall Press

Meltdown: Asia's Boom, Bust, and Beyond

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If you're intrigued by economic dynamics and how they have real-world impacts, "Meltdown: Asia's Boom, Bust, and Beyond" is a compelling read. With in-depth analysis from two seasoned journalists who have lived and reported on the complexities of Asia's economies, this book offers a front-row seat to the intricacies of financial crises and development strategies. Plus, their expertise provides speculative insights on the future path of these economies, making it a great pick for anyone interested in economic forecasting or understanding the recent history of global finance.
Emerging Growth Pole - The Asia-Pacific Economy - Thryft
Dilip K. Das | Prentice Hall

Emerging Growth Pole - The Asia-Pacific Economy

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If you're interested in understanding the rapid rise of the Asia-Pacific region in the global economy, "Emerging Growth Pole - The Asia-Pacific Economy" is a must-read. The book discusses the region's emergence as a significant trading area with intra-regional trade, foreign direct investment, and interdependence between Japan, China, Taiwan, Korea, and Thailand. It also analyses the role of APEC and ASEAN in the region. The book is recommended for anyone who wants to stay up-to-date with the Asia-Pacific economies and their impact on the world economy in the 21st century.
Juggernaut: The German Way of Business: Why It Is Transforming Europe—and the World
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Philip Glouchevitch | Simon & Schuster

Juggernaut: The German Way of Business: Why It Is Transforming Europe—and the World

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If you're fascinated by the dynamics of global business or if you're curious about what makes Germany's economy tick, "Juggernaut" is an enlightening read. Philip Glouchevitch dives into Germany's business culture, combining historical context with an examination of its robust apprenticeship system and small to mid-sized enterprises. His insights could offer you a nuanced understanding of how Germany has shaped, and continues to shape, the economic landscape of Europe and beyond.
The Want Makers
Eric Clark | Penguin Books

The Want Makers

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"The Want Makers" is a thought-provoking dive into the advertising world that surrounds us. If you've ever felt curious about the invisible forces that nudge our decisions every day, Eric Clark's well-researched exploration will provide you not just with historical insights, but with a critical lens to view modern consumer culture. It's a revealing read for anyone interested in the psychological levers behind our spending habits and societal trends.
West Point Leadership Lessons: Duty, Honor and Other Management Principles - Thryft
Scott Snair | Sourcebooks

West Point Leadership Lessons: Duty, Honor and Other Management Principles

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If you're eager to lead with integrity and responsibility, this book can offer you a fresh perspective. West Point's rigorous values can provide a blueprint for solid leadership in any arena, and author Scott Snair adeptly translates military ethos into a civilian context. Walk away inspired to apply these time-honored values to your daily management challenges.
The China Dream: The Elusive Quest for the Greatest Untapped Market on Earth
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Joe Studwell | Profile Books

The China Dream: The Elusive Quest for the Greatest Untapped Market on Earth

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If you find China's booming economy and global business strategies fascinating, Joe Studwell's "The China Dream" could be the book you're looking for. It weaves a narrative of ambition, providing a deep dive into the complexities of China's market while offering Studwell’s critical eye on why Western businesses often fail there. It's a remarkable blend of journalism, cultural insight, and economic analysis that could help you understand the nuances of global commerce and perhaps even inform your own business decisions.
A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy - Thryft
Jeffrey E. Garten | Three Rivers Press

A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy

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Dive into the fascinating world of international politics and economics as Jeffrey E. Garten uncovers the intense power struggle between America, Japan, and Germany. With a deep insight and expert analysis, this book exposes the intricate web of conflict and competition. A Cold Peace is a captivating read for those intrigued by global power dynamics and the complexities of international relations. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the geopolitical forces shaping the world today.
Net, Blogs And Rock 'N' Roll - How Digital Discovery Works And What It Means For Consumers, Creators And Culture - Thryft
David Jennings | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

Net, Blogs And Rock 'N' Roll - How Digital Discovery Works And What It Means For Consumers, Creators And Culture

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Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence - Thryft
William E. Rosenbach, Robert L. Taylor, Walter F. Ulmer Jr.  | Westview Press

Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding military leadership in today's complex world. By bringing together experts from various fields, it provides a comprehensive and multidimensional view of the topic. With its focus on the new realities of leadership training, including issues such as ethics and values, this book offers valuable insights and guidance for both current and future leaders. It is a thought-provoking and enlightening read that will help readers navigate the challenges and opportunities of leadership in the military context.
The World In 2020 - Power, Culture And Prosperity - Thryft
Hamish McRae | Harvard Business Review Press

The World In 2020 - Power, Culture And Prosperity

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of culture, economics, and future studies, "The World in 2020" might be your next intriguing read. Hamish McRae offers a thought-provoking look at how qualitative factors like creativity and social responsibility will likely drive the success of nations. It challenges conventional economic wisdom and invites readers to consider what shapes prosperity in a rapidly levelling global playing field.
Disrupt - Filipina Women: Proud. Loud. Leading Without A Doubt - Thryft

Disrupt - Filipina Women: Proud. Loud. Leading Without A Doubt

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If you're looking to be inspired by the diverse achievements and experiences of Filipina women around the world, "Disrupt" is a must-read. The book offers powerful insights into how these leaders navigate the intersections of identity, migration, gender, and leadership. It's not just a collection of stories but a blueprint for anyone aspiring to make an impact in their field. The synthesis of recommendations also provides tangible advice for future trailblazers.
Media Relations: Issues and Strategies - Thryft
Jane Johnston | Allen & Unwin

Media Relations: Issues and Strategies

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If you're feeling overwhelmed about interfacing with today's diverse media, "Media Relations: Issues and Strategies" might be just the book you need. It breaks down the complexities of public relations into actionable strategies and realistic case studies. This book doesn't just offer dry theory; it's a hands-on guide complete with templates and real-world advice that could help you or your organization craft an effective media strategy. Whether you're aiming for a spotlight on national TV or just trying to create a buzz in niche online communities, understanding how to foster professional media relationships is crucial, and this book is designed to get you there.
International Public Relations : A Comparative Analysis - Thryft
Ni Chen, Hugh M. Culbertson  | Routledge

International Public Relations : A Comparative Analysis

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This book is a great read for those interested in understanding public relations practices across the world. It provides a comparative analysis of public relations strategies across countries and regions and offers insights into the cultural, societal, and political factors that shape communications in different parts of the world. This book is ideal for PR professionals working for multinational organizations, educators teaching international communication, and researchers studying the field of international PR.
The Outlaw Bank, the : A Wild Ride into the Secret Heart of Bcci - Thryft
Jonathan Beaty | Random House

The Outlaw Bank, the : A Wild Ride into the Secret Heart of Bcci

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Recommended for those interested in financial scandals and international conspiracies, The Outlaw Bank takes readers on a thrilling ride through the murky world of corrupt banking. Drawing from their first-hand experiences, Beaty and Gwynne pull back the curtain on BCCI's web of deceitful transactions, involving everything from political bribes to arms sales to terrorist organizations. A must-read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of money and power.
Rock Solid: The Corporate Career of Tan Chin Tuan
Su Yin Lee | Landmark Books

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If you're intrigued by the melding of history, business, and personal triumph, "Rock Solid" offers an intimate glance into the life of one of Singapore's most influential bankers. Tan Chin Tuan's story is not just a career memoir; it's a piece of the storied fabric that weaves together the modern financial and corporate landscape of Singapore. This book might just give you a deeper appreciation for the strategic foresight and enduring values that can shape a notable career.

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