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Monetary Theory and Policy
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Carl E. Walsh | The Mit Press

Monetary Theory and Policy

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're delving deep into monetary theory or gearing up for a future in economic policy-making, "Monetary Theory and Policy" is like a compass in the complex world of monetary economics. Carl E. Walsh's detailed approach provides the kind of rigorous foundation that'll not only support your academic pursuits but also inform real-world policy decisions, making it a go-to resource for any serious economics student or professional.
Purchasing and Supply Chain Management
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Robert M. Monczka, Robert J. Trent  | South-western College Pub

Purchasing and Supply Chain Management

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're looking at honing your skills in supply chain management, this book by Monczka, Trent, and Handfield can be your go-to resource. It's designed to offer a comprehensive understanding of purchasing processes and supply chain dynamics, which is vital whether you're a student breaking into the field or a professional aiming to stay ahead in the industry. This isn't just a textbook; it's an investment in your professional development.
The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth's Resources
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Jack Farchy, Javier Blas  | Random House Business

The World for Sale: Money, Power and the Traders Who Barter the Earth's Resources

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're someone with an interest in the often opaque world of commodity trading, "The World for Sale" will be an eye-opener. It reveals the complex and high-stakes environment where traders navigate politics, economics, and intricate market forces to shape our world's resource flow. The book could provide you with a new perspective on how power and money influence the availability of everything from oil to food.
Making Globalization Work
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Joseph E. Stiglitz | W. W. Norton & Company

Making Globalization Work

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Joseph E. Stiglitz's "Making Globalization Work" might resonate with you if you're passionate about understanding and solving the global economic issues we face today. It's not just a rehash of problems but a thought-provoking blend of potential solutions, drawing from Stiglitz's deep well of economic expertise. This book could give you a fresh perspective on how to balance the scales of global economics in a way that's both fair and sustainable—a rare find for the conscientious and globally-minded reader.
Investing in People: Financial Impact of Human Resource Initiatives
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John W. Boudreau, Alexis A. Fink, Wayne F. Cascio  | Society For Human Resource Management

Investing in People: Financial Impact of Human Resource Initiatives

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you're navigating the intricacies of human resources and seeking to align your strategies with financial outcomes, "Investing in People" could be a pivotal read for you. It digs deep into evaluating HR tactics with a multidisciplinary approach, making it invaluable for HR professionals who aim to make data-driven decisions that positively impact the bottom line.
Doing Digital: Lessons from Leaders
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Chris Skinner | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Doing Digital: Lessons from Leaders

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of finance and technology, "Doing Digital" might resonate with you. Chris Skinner effectively narrates the compelling journey of five major banks that have reinvented themselves in the face of digital upheaval. It's a deep dive into the strategies that turned challenges into opportunities, giving you insights that could very well influence your views on innovation and adaptation in the business world.
Kellogg on Strategy: Concepts, Tools, and Frameworks for Practitioners
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David Dranove | Wiley

Kellogg on Strategy: Concepts, Tools, and Frameworks for Practitioners

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If you're navigating the complexities of the business world, looking to sharpen your strategic acumen, or seeking a leg up in understanding competitive advantage, "Kellogg on Strategy" could be your playbook. Dranove and Marciano, with their pragmatic approach, distill high-level concepts into accessible frameworks and tools. This is a book that speaks to professionals eager to refine their strategic thinking and to MBA students ready to apply these insights to real-world challenges. It's an invitation to not just learn strategy, but to think like a strategist.
Business Economics
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Roger Perman, John Scouller  | Oxford University Press

Business Economics

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If you're delving into the world of business economics, this book could be a great companion. It's tailored for both MBA students and undergrads, making complex concepts digestible without diluting the content. Plus, with its clear application to real-world business studies, you'll find it bridges the gap between academic theory and practical business decision-making.
Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies
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Cesar A. Hidalgo | Basic Books

Why Information Grows: The Evolution of Order, from Atoms to Economies

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If you're the type who likes peering under the hood of complex systems, "Why Information Grows" might just electrify your curiosity. Hidalgo takes you deep into the thought-provoking interplay between physics and economics, exploring how order, in the form of information, arises and fuels growth. It's an unconventional perspective that could change how you perceive economic development and the role of networks in crafting the world’s economic tapestry.
How to Go Digital - Practical Wisdom to Help Drive Your Organization's Digital Transformation
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MIT Sloan Management Review | The Mit Press

How to Go Digital - Practical Wisdom to Help Drive Your Organization's Digital Transformation

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Thinking about taking your company into the digital age? "How To Go Digital" offers grounded, practical insights that don't focus solely on tech but on the critical elements of leadership and strategy needed for digital transformation. It's a treasury of expert advice from a trusted source, MIT Sloan Management Review, which means it can be your north star for steering through the nuances of going digital. From talent management to operational shifts, this book is tailored for leaders looking to modernize without losing their company's core stability.
Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy
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Tim Harford | Little, Brown And Company

Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy

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"Fifty Things That Made the Modern Economy" is a treasure trove for the curious mind. It opens up conversations about how seemingly simple inventions have reshaped the world. As you flip through its pages, you'll find a mix of delight and awe in how Tim Harford connects the dots between innovation and societal shifts. It's a book that not only informs but also engenders appreciation for the everyday objects and concepts that underpin our lives.
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.
Seeing Differently - Insights on Innovation
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John Seely Brown | Harvard Business Review Press

Seeing Differently - Insights on Innovation

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If you're feeling stuck in the old ways of doing business or you're eager to foster a culture of continuous innovation in your workplace, "Seeing Differently" could be your guide. Each article serves as a window into how emerging technologies and ideas can transform the way you approach challenges and opportunities, making it an invaluable asset for forward-thinking professionals.
No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends
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James Manyika, Jonathan Woetzel, Richard Dobbs  | Publicaffairs

No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends

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Imagine feeling equipped to navigate tomorrow's economic landscape. "No Ordinary Disruption" breaks down four transformative global forces that are reshaping our world, from rapid technological advancements to demographic shifts. It's not just a book; it's a compass for anyone poised to lead or make decisions in the fast-evolving global marketplace. The authors' authoritative analysis coupled with their clear and engaging narrative translates complex economic trends into actionable insights. This read is a deep dive into understanding the forces sculpting our economic future.
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.
Getting Partnering Right: How Market Leaders Are Creating Long-Term Competitive Advantage - Thryft
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Lawrence Friedman, Neil Rackham, Richard Ruff  | Mcgraw-hill

Getting Partnering Right: How Market Leaders Are Creating Long-Term Competitive Advantage

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As business landscapes evolve, mastering partnerships becomes crucial for staying competitive. "Getting Partnering Right" offers valuable insight into cultivating durable business relationships that foster growth. It's a solid read if you're looking to understand how strong collaborations can be a powerhouse for market leadership and long-term success.
Management Accounting for Decision Makers - Thryft
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Peter Atrill, Eddie McLaney  | Pearson Education

Management Accounting for Decision Makers

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If you're looking to sharpen your management skills, "Management Accounting for Decision Makers" is your go-to guide. It breaks down complex accounting principles into real-world applications, enhancing your ability to make informed decisions in a business setting. With an array of exercises and fresh case studies, this book promises not just to inform but to engage you actively in the learning process.
Why Nations Fail : The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty - Thryft
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Daron Acemoğlu, James A. Robinson  | Crown Currency

Why Nations Fail : The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

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If you're intrigued by the monumental question of what makes countries thrive or dive, "Why Nations Fail" could prove to be an enlightening read. Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson weave an accessible narrative brimming with historical cases, arguing that a nation's fortunes hinge on its political and economic institutions. It's a rigorous yet digestible analysis that prompts reflection on global inequality, and it may very well shift your perspective on how countries can foster prosperity for their citizens.
Blockbusters: The Five Keys to Developing GREAT New Products - Thryft
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Gary S. Lynn, Richard R Reilly  | Harper Business

Blockbusters: The Five Keys to Developing GREAT New Products

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the key factors that contribute to the success (or failure) of new products in the marketplace. Through in-depth case studies and expert analysis, Lynn and Reilly reveal the five crucial elements that companies often overlook when developing their products. They explain the importance of senior management, a compelling vision, prototyping, collaboration under pressure, and effective information exchange. If you want to gain insights into what it takes to create a blockbuster product, this groundbreaking and extensively researched book is for you.
HBR's 10 Must Reads 2017: The Definitive Management Ideas of the Year from Harvard Business Review
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Adam M. Grant, Harvard Business Review, Clayton M. Christensen  | Harvard Business Review Press

HBR's 10 Must Reads 2017: The Definitive Management Ideas of the Year from Harvard Business Review

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for business leaders who are determined to stay ahead in today's rapidly changing business landscape. With a collection of expertly curated articles from Harvard Business Review, it offers fresh insights and practical strategies to rethink how you work, leverage automation, and create innovative products. The bonus article on disruptive innovation puts a new spin on a popular concept. Get ready to be inspired and transform your business with the wisdom from the best business minds.
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.
Age of Discovery : Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Our New Renaissance - Thryft
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Ian Goldin, Chris Kutarna  | St. Martin's Press

Age of Discovery : Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Our New Renaissance

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Age of Discovery could be a good read for those who are curious about the challenges and opportunities that come with rapid global change. This book takes a historical perspective, drawing parallels between the first Renaissance and our present era, highlighting the risks and rewards that come with discovery. If you're interested in understanding the interconnectedness of our world and how it shapes our lives, this book will provide valuable insights and inspire you to navigate the uncertainties of the future with wisdom and courage.
Makers and Takers : The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business - Thryft
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Rana Foroohar | Currency

Makers and Takers : The Rise of Finance and the Fall of American Business

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is concerned about the growing wealth inequality and the struggles faced by the middle and working class. Rana Foroohar's insightful exploration of the financialization of America exposes the corrupt system that prioritizes short-term profits over the well-being of the people. Through compelling stories and interviews, she paints a vivid picture of how Wall Street's influence has eroded the American Dream. Foroohar's analysis provides a call to action, urging us to challenge the status quo and work towards a more equitable future.
Public Finance - Thryft
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Harvey S. Rosen | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Public Finance

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how governments make decisions about spending and taxes. It takes the tools of economics and applies them to real-world policy issues, providing a clear and coherent view of the role of government in the economy. With its emphasis on practicality and real-world examples, it is accessible to students with limited background in economics. Whether you're studying public finance or simply curious about how governments make financial decisions, this book will give you valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the complex issues at play.
The Big Ten: the Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives - Thryft
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Jeffrey E. Garten | Basic Books

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

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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.
50 Economics Ideas You Really Need to Know - Thryft
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Edmund Conway | Book Sales, Inc.

50 Economics Ideas You Really Need to Know

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand how the global economy works and its impact on our daily lives. Edmund Conway takes complex economic ideas and breaks them down into 50 clear and concise essays that are accessible even for those without an economics background. Packed with real-life examples and quotes from key thinkers, this book provides a fascinating overview of the subject, from basic theories to the latest research. Whether you're curious about credit crunches, the rising wealth gap, or the future of the global economy, this book has the answers you need. Dive in and get ready to unravel the mysteries of economics!
KFC in China: Secret Recipe for Success - Thryft
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Warren Liu | Wiley

KFC in China: Secret Recipe for Success

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If you're fascinated by the world of business and want to understand how a fast food chain managed to conquer the Chinese market, "KFC in China: Secret Recipe for Success" is a must-read. This book uncovers the key factors that propelled KFC to become an industry leader in just two decades. It delves into the strategies and competitive advantages that set KFC China apart and provides valuable insights into their journey to becoming a dominant force in the world's fastest-growing economy. Prepare to be inspired and amazed by their unprecedented success story.
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.
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.
Production And Operations Analysis - Thryft
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Steven Nahmias | Irwin/mcgraw-hill

Production And Operations Analysis

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding and improving production and operations processes. With its clear and comprehensive explanations, it provides a complete guide to analyzing and optimizing these essential business functions. Whether you're a student or a professional, this book will help you gain a deep understanding of production and operations analysis and apply it in real-world scenarios.
Gulf Capital and Islamic Finance: The Rise of the New Global Players - Thryft
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Aamir A. Rehman | Mcgraw Hill

Gulf Capital and Islamic Finance: The Rise of the New Global Players

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Gulf Capital and Islamic Finance is an excellent resource for financial professionals seeking to understand the origins and evolution of Gulf capital and Shariah-compliant finance. The book provides in-depth knowledge on key GCC institutional investors, investment opportunities, and the global implications of Gulf capital. The book's lucid writing style, diverse insights, and lack of geopolitical bias make it useful for anyone seeking to tap into the growing relevance of Gulf capital and Islamic finance in the global economy.
A Fish in Your Ear : The New Discipline of Project Portfolio Management - Thryft
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Michael Menard | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

A Fish in Your Ear : The New Discipline of Project Portfolio Management

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A Fish in Your Ear provides a fresh perspective on the importance of project selection and how it can impact business success. Readers will benefit from the book's practical approach to clarifying and selecting project portfolios. The author's witty language makes an otherwise dull topic engaging. A must-read for decision-making teams who want to optimize their project choices.
Aerotropolis - Thryft
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Greg Lindsay, John D. Kasarda  | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

Aerotropolis

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Recommended for business-minded readers interested in the future of urban living. Explores the concept of the aerotropolis, a combination of airport, city, and business hub. Provides insights into the challenges and opportunities of instant cities and the impact on the environment.
Economics of Electronic Commerce - Thryft
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Andrew B. Whinston | New Riders Pub

Economics of Electronic Commerce

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The "Economics of Electronic Commerce" is an essential read for anyone interested in the economic aspects of the electronic market. This book provides foundational information on technological developments, business strategies, and policies to help readers understand the fundamental implications of electronic commerce. It is particularly useful for Internet consultants and economists looking to gain insight into the future of the Internet.
The Global Challenge: International Human Resource Management - Thryft
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Paul Evans | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

The Global Challenge: International Human Resource Management

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This book is particularly useful for businesspersons and managers who are dealing with internationalization challenges in their organization. It offers practical insights into important aspects of managing people across borders. It discusses topics like how to manage expatriates from the parent country, how to adapt management practices to circumstances abroad, and how to recognize and avoid obstacles in joint ventures. Its case studies and examples make it easy to grasp and apply its insights.
Decision Support Systems and Intelligent Systems : International Edition - Thryft
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Jay E. Aronson, Efraim Turban  | Pearson

Decision Support Systems and Intelligent Systems : International Edition

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in learning about contemporary approaches to decision making for organizations. The author takes a modern approach that includes the use of web-based technologies and knowledge management to support enterprise decision making. The book covers a wide range of topics and provides in-depth explanations of decision support theories and practices. Overall, readers will find this book to be an invaluable resource that provides valuable insight into the complex world of modern decision making for managers in the digital age.
The Relational Economy : Geographies of Knowing and Learning - Thryft
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Harald Bathelt, Johannes Gluckler  | Oxford University Press

The Relational Economy : Geographies of Knowing and Learning

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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.
New Rules for the New Economy : 10 Ways the Network Economy is Changing Everything - Thryft
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Kevin Kelly | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

New Rules for the New Economy : 10 Ways the Network Economy is Changing Everything

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Recommendation: Kevin Kelly's New Rules for the New Economy is a must-read for entrepreneurs and business leaders. The book provides a comprehensive framework for understanding the fundamental shifts happening in the economy as a result of technology. Kelly's 10 rules demonstrate the importance of harnessing the power of innovation and imagination in a rapidly changing landscape. Filled with practical insights and strategies, this book is perfect for anyone seeking to stay ahead of the curve.
Strategic Giving - The Art and Science of Philanthropy - Thryft
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Peter Frumkin | University Of Chicago Press

Strategic Giving - The Art and Science of Philanthropy

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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.
The End of the Nation-State - Thryft
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Kenichi Ohmae | Free Press

The End of the Nation-State

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Recommended for those interested in economics and globalization. Ohmae argues that the traditional nation-state is being overshadowed by global forces such as corporations and communication. His suggestion of natural economic zones as replacements for traditional nation-states is thought-provoking.
Microtrends : The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes - Thryft
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Mark J. Penn, E. Kinney Zalesne  | Twelve

Microtrends : The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes

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Microtrends is a great read for those interested in understanding the small shifts occurring in America's culture. Author Mark Penn expertly analyzes the nation's emerging groups, highlighting trends such as people retiring but still working, and dads spending more time with their kids. Through the use of data and statistics, Penn shows readers how to identify these microtrends and harness their power to transform businesses, influence politics, and change lives. This book is most suited for individuals who want to stay informed and ahead of the curve.
Who's Your City? : How the Creative Economy is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life - Thryft
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Richard Florida | Basic Books

Who's Your City? : How the Creative Economy is Making Where to Live the Most Important Decision of Your Life

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This book is a great read for individuals who are looking to relocate and find their ideal city. Richard Florida provides valuable insights into how place impacts our lives and well-being. His research on the qualities of cities and towns that make people happy is eye-opening and can help readers make informed decisions about where to live. The book also provides practical advice on finding the right place for you. Overall, "Who's Your City?" is a must-read for anyone looking to find their ideal location for a fulfilling life.
Intelligent Business Alliances : How to Profit Using Today's Most Important Strategic Tool - Thryft
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Larraine D. Segil | Crown Business

Intelligent Business Alliances : How to Profit Using Today's Most Important Strategic Tool

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"Intelligent Business Alliances" is a must-read for business executives who seek to hone their alliance management skills. The book offers practical advice on every stage of the alliance process, from selecting the right partner to managing the alliance for the long haul. The book's Mindshift approach is a unique and effective tool for analyzing the personalities and value systems of both parties, enabling managers to forecast potential problems and avoid future conflicts. Overall, "Intelligent Business Alliances" is highly recommended to those seeking to establish and manage successful strategic alliances.
Innovation - Thryft
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Rosabeth Moss Kanter, John J. Kao, Fred Wiersema  | Harper Business

Innovation

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This book is an excellent read for entrepreneurs and business owners who want to take their businesses to the next level. The book provides insights from the CEOs and chief officers of innovation at successful companies like Pfizer, DuPont, Rubbermaid, 3M, General Electric, and others. It provides a step-by-step guide to creating and sustaining innovation and creativity within a company. The book is full of fascinating and entertaining anecdotes, such as DuPont's invention of the covered golf ball and 3M's invention of the Wet-or-Dry sandpaper. It is also introduced by Tom Peters, an undisputed leader on the subject of innovation.
World Class Manufacturing : The Next Decade - Building Power, Strength and Value - Thryft
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Richard J. Schonberger | Free Press

World Class Manufacturing : The Next Decade - Building Power, Strength and Value

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This book is recommended for managers, business owners, and entrepreneurs who are looking to improve their company's performance beyond traditional metrics. Schonberger challenges the status quo of judging success purely based on sales and profits, and provides a new framework for excellence. His emphasis on competence, capability, and customer and employee focus is refreshing and can help businesses stand out in a crowded market.
Triad Power : The Coming Shape of Global Competition - Thryft
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Kenichi Ohmae | Free Press

Triad Power : The Coming Shape of Global Competition

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Recommended for managers navigating global markets. This book presents a unique view of global competition, emphasizing the importance of understanding Triad markets intimately. The author provides practical suggestions for becoming a Triad insider and warns companies of the dangers of destructive trade wars. A recommended read for corporate planners!
Juran on Quality by Design : The New Steps for Planning Quality into Goods and Services - Thryft
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Joseph M. Juran | Free Press

Juran on Quality by Design : The New Steps for Planning Quality into Goods and Services

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Juran on Quality by Design offers a comprehensive approach to planning quality that is applicable to the three major sectors of the economy. This book provides a practical plan for companies to achieve their strategic, market-driven goals by following a structural approach to planning quality. J.M. Juran emphasizes the importance of setting quality goals, planning in "multifunctional" processes, establishing data bases for quality planning, motivating managers and the work force, and introducing quality planning into organizations. It is an essential read for any business seeking to improve their quality planning and achieve success.
Managing Across Borders : The Transnational Solution - Thryft
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Sumantra Ghoshal, Christopher A. Bartlett  | Random House Business

Managing Across Borders : The Transnational Solution

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"Managing Across Borders" is a great read for managers and executives in multinational companies. It provides practical advice on developing organizational structure, administrative processes, management thinking and practice that are necessary to implement new strategies in the face of globalization. The book is backed by insights from over 230 interviews with managers from leading companies such as Matsushita, Proctor & Gamble, Ericsson and KFC. The case studies make it an interesting and helpful read for anyone looking to improve their global management strategies.
Fast Cycle Time : How to Align Purpose, Strategy and Structure for Speed - Thryft
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Christopher Meyer | Free Press

Fast Cycle Time : How to Align Purpose, Strategy and Structure for Speed

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This book is perfect for business leaders who want to increase their company's productivity and efficiency. Meyer provides a step-by-step process to help businesses reduce non-value-added activities and empower their workforce to learn faster. The book's unique approach to productivity sets it apart from other business books and makes it a must-read for any company looking to stay competitive in the rapidly changing market.
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.

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