Business Books
Dive into our Business books collection and discover essential reads on leadership, entrepreneurship, and management. Whether you're leading a start-up, steering a corporation, or just keen on understanding today's complex market dynamics, our business books section offers wisdom from celebrated authors like Malcolm Gladwell and Peter Drucker.
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Salman Khan
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Allen
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Brave New Words: How AI Will Revolutionize Education (And Why That's a Good Thing)
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If you're curious about the future of education and how AI can actually enhance the learning experience, "Brave New Words" could be right up your alley. Salman Khan, the brains behind Khan Academy, lays out a vision for the integration of AI in education that's neither doomsayer nor blindly optimistic. Khan tackles the topic with the practical wisdom of a seasoned educator, making it a must-read for anyone invested in the educational landscape of tomorrow.
Elaine Sternberg
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Just Business: Business Ethics in Action
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If you're often mulling over the ethical dilemmas posed by running or being part of a business, "Just Business" could be the compass you need. Elaine Sternberg doesn't just float high-minded ideals; she dives into the nitty-gritty, offering a practical framework for making decisions that can satisfy both profit margins and ethical standards. This is for those who believe in integrating integrity into the core of business practices without sacrificing success.
If you're intrigued by the mix of personal wisdom and professional insight, "As I See It" by Konosuke Matsushita could be just what you're looking for. It offers a unique blend of life lessons and business acumen from the founder of Panasonic, and it's particularly appealing if you appreciate guidance from a seasoned entrepreneur who's seen it all. His perspective could offer you a timeless viewpoint that is both practical and philosophical.
Frederick Tsao
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Selectbooks
One Choice, One World: The Rise of the Well-Being and Happiness Economy
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If you're someone intrigued by the intersection of economy, philosophy, and the modern quest for happiness, "One Choice, One World" could resonate deeply with you. Frederick Tsao offers a thought-provoking approach to reshaping our world by integrating holistic systems-thinking into our daily lives and business practices. It's not just a book, but a call to shift perspective and join a movement towards collective well-being in the quantum era.
Wendy Tan
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Marshall
Cavendish
International
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Wholeness in a Disruptive World: Pearls of Wisdom from East and West
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If you've ever felt like a juggler trying to keep too many balls in the air, "Wholeness in a Disruptive World," might just be the book to help you find balance. Wendy Tan's personal epiphany tips her towards a life-changing exploration that blends Asian philosophical roots with contemporary Western practices. Drawing from personal interviews with leaders who straddle both worlds, this book seeks to guide those seeking harmony amidst the chaos of modern life. It might just reframe how you perceive productivity and success.
Nick Skellon
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Unkno
Corporate Combat: The Art of Market Warfare on the Business Battlefield
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If you're fascinated by tactics in business as much as battlefields, "Corporate Combat" might resonate with you. It merges the intricacies of market competition with the strategic finesse of military engagements. Imagine applying Sun Tzu's time-honored wisdom to the boardroom – that's the kind of insightful fusion you'll explore in this book. Whether you're a startup or a seasoned enterprise, these strategies can give you an unconventional edge.
Naomi Clark, Anna Anthropy |
Addison-wesley
Professional
A Game Design Vocabulary: Exploring the Foundational Principles Behind Good Game Design
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If you've ever felt stuck in a rut playing games that seem all too familiar or you're a budding game designer looking to hone your craft, "A Game Design Vocabulary" by Anna Anthropy could be a game-changer for you. This book promises a deep dive into the language of game design, helping you craft experiences that resonate on every level. It's a roadmap for innovation in a field hungry for fresh perspectives. Think of this as your lexicon for breaking free from the clichés that might be holding back the transformative potential of games.
Erik Stolterman, Jonas Löwgren |
Mit
Press
Thoughtful Interaction Design: A Design Perspective on Information Technology
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If you’re fascinated by the marriage of technology with design ethics and aesthetics, "Thoughtful Interaction Design" could be a treasure for you. It isn't a simple step-by-step guide; think of it more as a philosophical compass for navigating the complexities of interaction design. It will challenge you to consider your responsibilities beyond mere functionality, blending practical design with ethical considerations, all wrapped up in an engaging, thought-provoking read.
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Tim Harford
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The Undercover Economist
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- This book is a must-read for anyone curious about how the economy works. Tim Harford provides a fresh perspective on familiar situations, showcasing the hidden forces that shape our daily lives. From the secret economics of coffee to the truth behind immigration, "The Undercover Economist" will leave you with a newfound understanding of the world around you.
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Geraldine Chen, Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo |
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.
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Fred Combe, Chow-Hou Wee |
Mcgraw-hill
Education
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Asia
Business Journey to the East: An East-West Perspective of Global-Is-Asian
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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.
Stanley Fish
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Harper
Winning Arguments: What Works and Doesn't Work in Politics, the Bedroom, the Courtroom, and the Classroom
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If you've ever found yourself stumbling in a debate or simply want to refine your persuasive skills, "Winning Arguments" could be an illuminating read for you. Stanley Fish, with his sharp wit and academic insight, turns the art of argument into both a strategic manual and an entertaining exploration. Whether you're looking to navigate domestic disagreements or political discourse, this book offers techniques that could make you the most persuasive person in the room.
Norm Champ
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Mcgraw
Hill
Going Public: My Adventures Inside the SEC and How to Prevent the Next Devastating Crisis
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If the financial sector intrigues you, "Going Public" by Norm Champ pulls back the curtain on the Securities and Exchange Commission during turbulent times. Champ's unique perspective as both an industry insider and a reform-minded SEC Director offers rare insights. His hands-on experience with policy, economics, and the inner mechanics of financial regulation makes this book an essential read for anyone invested in the future of our financial systems and their stability.
Emily Parker
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Sarah
Crichton
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Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and political activism, "Now I Know Who My Comrades Are" offers compelling narratives of courage against censorship. The book reveals the power of the Internet to connect and mobilize, demonstrating that even under oppressive governments, people can find solidarity and a louder voice. It's an inspiring read that casts light on the modern struggle for freedom of expression and the role of social media in shaping political landscapes.
Richard A. Spinello
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Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics
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If you're intrigued by the crossroads of international business and moral philosophy, "Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics" could resonate with you. Spinello doesn't just skim the surface—he challenges readers to consider the multinational corporation as a pivotal player in ethical decision-making on a global stage. This book will give you a nuanced perspective on the moral responsibilities that come with corporate power and influence in our interconnected world.
Jill Solomon
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Wiley
Corporate Governance and Accountability
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If understanding the evolving landscape of corporate governance is crucial for your professional development or academic pursuits, Jill Solomon's "Corporate Governance and Accountability" could be a great asset to you. The book not only explores recent policy changes and theoretical frameworks, but it also integrates practical case studies that illuminate the real-world impact of governance practices. This could provide you with a well-rounded view of how governance reforms are influencing global business operations and the importance of corporate social responsibility.
Patrick A. McNutt
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Mcgraw-hill
Education
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Game Embedded Strategy : Introducing Framework Tn=3 and GEMS for Business Strategy
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This book could be a good read for someone looking to understand the intricate connection between game theory and business strategy. Through the GEMS framework, the author beautifully captures how management type, technology, and time shape the dynamics of competition in the market-as-game. The real-time examples and case materials make it an engaging and practical read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of strategic decision-making.
Evan Matthew Dudik
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Amacom
Books
Strategic Renaissance: New Thinking and Innovative Tools to Create Great Corporate Strategies Using Insights from History and Science
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Imagine finding a compass in a world where everyone else is using outdated maps. That's the kind of edge "Strategic Renaissance" could give you in the corporate world. It's not about clinging to the familiar; it's about harnessing the lessons from philosophy to physics, meshing them with business know-how, and creating strategies that are both ingenious and scientifically sound. Whether you're guiding a start-up or steering a corporate giant, Dudik's approach could be the fresh perspective you need.
Ralph D. Sawyer
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Westview
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Unorthodox Strategies for the Everyday Warrior: Ancient Wisdom for the Modern Competitor
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If you're looking to gain an edge in your personal or professional battles, "Unorthodox Strategies for the Everyday Warrior" marries timeless tactics with the realities of modern-day competition. It's for the thinker, the strategist, the competitor in you – someone who appreciates the deep roots of strategy and wants to apply that age-old wisdom to present-day challenges.
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If you're tackling the intricacies of economics, especially interested in how central banks like the Federal Reserve impact our lives, this book offers a thorough exploration. It dives into contemporary monetary policy with a focus on the transmission mechanism, clearly discussing complex concepts. Plus, with its relevance to recent economic events like the credit crunch, it feels as current as it is educational.
Eamonn Kelly, Peter Leyden, Members of Global Business Network |
Basic
Books
What's Next: Exploring the New Terrain for Business
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"What's Next" offers a smorgasbord of visionary perspectives, ideal for anyone intrigued by the forces molding our business future. Think of it as conversing with fifty great minds over coffee, getting a multi-angled snapshot of what's to come. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a student of trends, or someone poised to pivot with the times, this compilation of interviews will provide you with a well-rounded guide to navigating the uncertainties ahead.
Gareth Morgan
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Sage
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Inc
Images of Organization
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"Images of Organization" by Gareth Morgan could be a good read for someone interested in understanding different ways of perceiving and managing organizations. Morgan utilizes metaphors to explain his ideas and offers new practical approaches for managing organizations. Users would appreciate how Morgan's unique and comprehensive use of language makes the book easily digestible, leading to the improvement of their understanding of organizations.
Institute of Directors
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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.
Stephen R. Covey, Rowan Gibson, Charles Handy |
Nicholas
Brealey
Publishing
Rethinking the Future: Rethinking Business, Principles, Competition, Control & Complexity, Leadership, Markets and the World
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If you find yourself fascinated by the ever-evolving landscape of global business, 'Rethinking the Future' is a treasure trove just for you. It taps into the minds of world-renowned experts who unravel the complexities of tomorrow's marketplaces and management principles. You’ll find it more than instructive; it offers a panoramic overview that might just redefine how you approach your career or business strategy in our hyper-connected world.
Low Sui Pheng
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Sdn
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Asian Wisdom for Effective Management: From Lao Tzu to Miyamoto Musashi
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If you're curious about enhancing your leadership skills with time-tested Eastern philosophies, this is a must-read. The mix of ancient Asian wisdom with contemporary Western management strategies can offer a unique, holistic approach to navigating today's business challenges. It's an enlightening blend that can broaden your managerial perspective.
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If you're looking to dive into the Chinese market, "CHINA STREET SMART" is the trusty handbook you'll want by your side. The authors skip the fluff, offering you practical insights and real case studies drawn from their extensive experience. It's tailored for action-oriented professionals - expect to close the book with pragmatic strategies for turning Chinese business ventures into success stories.
Phil Johnson, John Gill |
Sage
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Research Methods for Managers
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Research Methods for Managers is a valuable resource for students who struggle with deciding on methodological approaches. The book offers a balanced view of research methods in business and management, with a focus on creative multimethods approach and the relevance of ethnographic methods. It also provides practical, step-by-step guidance and exercises for formulating the research plan. Users who want to improve their research skills and take a more well-rounded approach will find this book to be a great asset.
Suvit Maesincee, Somkid Jatusripitak, Philip Kotler |
Free
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The Marketing of Nations
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of economics and strategic planning, "The Marketing of Nations" could provide you with a fascinating perspective. By marrying industry behaviors with public policy, Kotler offers a layered approach to national economic development. Through diverse case studies, from Japan to Latin America, you'll uncover insights into the complex interplay of economic, political, and cultural factors that shape a nation's prosperity. This book could be especially invigorating if you enjoy understanding the mechanics behind economic growth in a global context.
John Dalla Costa
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Prentice-hall
Canada
Meditations on Business: Why Business as Usual Won't Work Anymore
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If you're feeling restless with traditional business models and suspect there's a deeper way to approach capitalism, this book could invigorate your thoughts. John Dalla Costa's reflections advocate for profound change in business ethics and practices, making it a stirring read for anyone interested in business sustainability and corporate responsibility.
Shepherd Iverson
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Tuttle
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Stop North Korea! A Radical New Approach to Solving the North Korea Standoff
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If you're tired of hearing the same old discussions about North Korean standoffs, Shepherd Iverson’s book could offer you a fresh perspective. It’s like thinking of global politics as a game of corporate takeovers. For anyone interested in international relations, this could be the intellectual shake-up you've been looking for, challenging conventional approaches with a market-centric twist. Plus, it's a chance to explore a solution that’s rarely considered in public discourse – investing in peace rather than enforcing it.
Ray Anderson, Sissel A. Waage |
Routledge
Ants, Galileo and Gandhi: Designing the Future of Business Through Nature, Genius, and Compassion
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If you're fascinated by the intersection of business and environmental consciousness, "Ants, Galileo and Gandhi" could be your handbook for innovation. Sissel A. Waage cleverly bridges the gap between nature’s wisdom and business acumen, urging a shift towards compassionate and sustainable enterprise. It's a thought-provoking read that challenges the status quo and inspires a more humane approach to capitalism.
Robert M. Stern, Pierre Sauveu |
Brookings
Institution
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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.
James Dale Davidson
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Pan
Macmillan
The Great Reckoning: How the World Will Change in the Depression of the 1990's
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This book could be a good read for those who are worried about their financial future during a crisis. The authors provide investment tips and strategies for businesses and individuals to survive the coming economic depression. The book offers insight into potential changes in society, including higher taxes, migrations away from big cities, and the decriminalization of drugs. The most unique feature of this book is its focus on survival during a crisis and the strategies provided to help readers prepare for it.
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This book is recommended for business professionals seeking to understand the principles of Sun Tzu's Art of War and how they can be applied to modern business strategies. The author provides examples and case studies to illustrate the key concepts, making it a practical guide for readers.
John Rennie Short
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Routledge
Global Metropolitan: Globalizing Cities in a Capitalist World - Questioning Cities
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If you're fascinated by the transformation of urban landscapes and how global economic currents mold them, John R. Short's exploration in "Global Metropolitan" could offer valuable insights. The book delves into the discourse of globalization as it intertwiles with city development, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in urban studies, economics, or social science. You'll get a panoramic view of how global forces are actively sculpting the very foundation of our cities.
Roger E. Backhouse
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Oxford
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Macroeconomics and the Real World: Vol 2 Keynesian Economics, Unemployment, and Policy
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If you're keen on diving into the intricacies of Keynesian economics and understanding how unemployment and policy shape our economic landscape, this book is a treasure trove. It bridges the gap between complex macroeconomic theories and real-world implications, presented by authorities in the field. Whether you're a student, academic, or policy enthusiast, this volume will enlighten you about the practicality of econometric methods and provoke thought about their impact on everyday economic issues.
Mark J. Penn, E. Kinney Zalesne |
Twelve
Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes
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1. This book is a fascinating exploration of the microtrends shaping America's future. With his keen analysis, Mark Penn presents over 70 hidden-in-plain-sight trends that are influencing our culture, economy, and personal lives. From retirees who continue to work to tech-savvy women driving technology, this book uncovers the evolving dynamics of our society. Penn's expertise in identifying emerging groups makes this a valuable read for anyone wanting to navigate the ever-changing landscape of business, politics, and personal growth.
2. Uncovering the secrets behind America's evolving landscape, Microtrends offers a fresh perspective on our society. Mark Penn's insightful analysis reveals the small patterns of behavior that have a significant impact on our daily lives. Whether you're an entrepreneur, politician, or simply curious about the forces shaping our future, this book will help you see the world in a new light. Prepare to be enlightened and empowered by the microtrends that are reshaping our nation.
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1001 Ways to Leadership
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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in exploring the diverse perspectives on leadership. From Plato to Tony Robbins, Moreland has compiled a wide range of quotes and opinions that touch on all aspects of leadership. Readers will appreciate the vast array of ideas and inspiration this book provides.
Patricia Sloane-White
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Cambridge
University
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Corporate Islam: Sharia and the Modern Workplace
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If you're intrigued by the intersection of religious principles and modern corporate practices, "Corporate Islam" could provide an eye-opening exploration for you. Patricia Sloane-White delves into the nuanced ways Sharia shapes the ethos of Islamic corporations, offering you a perspective that challenges common narratives about business and Islam. You'll come away with a deeper understanding of how faith and commerce coexist in today's world.
Stuart Wall, Bronwen Rees, Sonal Minocha |
Prentice
Hall
International Business
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Diving into International Business will be particularly enlightening if you're aiming to grasp how global markets intertwine with local endeavors. It breaks down complex economic concepts with clarity, making it accessible even if you're not majoring in business. Practical case studies bring theories to life, perfect for understanding real-world applications of international trade and management across cultures. If you are eager to get a handle on the macro and micro aspects of global business, this book acts as an essential primer.
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Newstar
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Confucius in the Boardroom: Ancient Wisdom, Modern Lessons for Business
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If you're intrigued by the idea of blending ancient philosophies with contemporary business strategies, this book might resonate with you. It's about transcending the cutthroat nature of modern commerce by embracing time-tested principles. You'll find a refreshing approach to leadership and ethics, possibly changing how you perceive success and conduct business. It could be the edge you need in today’s fast-paced corporate landscape.
Sheh Seow Wah
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Chinese Leadership: Moving from Classical to Contemporary
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Chinese Leadership - Moving from Classical to Contemporary is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand Chinese leadership in today's business context. The author provides detailed characterizations of classical and contemporary leaders, translating cultural values into modern business. This book sheds light on why Chinese-owned enterprises succeed and what gives them a competitive edge, making it an essential guide for anyone interested in Chinese leadership or doing business in China.
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Carl E. Walsh
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The
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Monetary Theory and Policy
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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.
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Edmund S. Phelps
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Harvard
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Structural Slumps: The Modern Equilibrium Theory of Unemployment, Interest, and Assets
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If you've been grappling with the complexities of economic fluctuations, particularly why certain economies seem stuck in periods of high unemployment, Edmund Phelps' "Structural Slumps" could offer you a fresh perspective. This isn't just another echo of familiar economic theories; it's a challenging and rigorous exploration that builds a new framework around the idea of natural rate shifts within labor and capital markets. As you delve into the technical models and empirical data that Phelps presents, you might find yourself gaining a deeper appreciation for the structural forces that shape our economic reality. This book could change the way you think about economic policies and their long-term implications.
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Steven Johnson
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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.
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Joseph W. Weiss
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Bus Ethics Stkhldr/ISS Mgmt
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This book would be a great read for business students or professionals looking to improve their ethical decision-making skills. The book takes a unique approach to business ethics by emphasizing the relationships between stakeholders and the impact they have on a business. The practical tools provided in the book allows readers to handle moral dilemmas in the workplace. Reviewers have praised the book's emphasis on stakeholder management and its practical applications in real-world scenarios.
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Robert P. Gephart Jr., David M. Boje, Tojo Joseph Thatchenkery |
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Postmodern Management and Organization Theory
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This book is an excellent resource for those looking to critically evaluate postmodern theory in the realm of management and organization theory. It provides an overview of the history and evolution of relevant postmodern philosophies including feminist, cultural, and environmental philosophies. It establishes an agenda for future research, making it a valuable resource for scholars, researchers and upper-level students in organization theory, organization behavior and change, management, and industrial psychology.
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Joanne Flinn, Booth Aster, Richard Torseth |
Aster
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Karma : How to Stay Calm and Productive through Crisis to the Recovery
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Recommendation: "Karma" is an essential read for anyone struggling to cope with the current pandemic and its impact on their personal and professional lives. Joanne Flinn's practical advice on fostering resilience and positivity through acts of kindness is a powerful reminder of our ability to make a difference in uncertain times. The book offers 33 actionable strategies that can be implemented to achieve well-being at both individual and collective levels. Its emphasis on empathy, compassion, and building meaningful relationships makes it a must-read for anyone looking to emerge stronger from a crisis.
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A. Moneim El-Meligi
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Wspc
Leading Starts In The Mind
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"Leading Starts In The Mind" is a must-read for anyone interested in leadership. The book explores the complexities of the psycho-social phenomenon of leadership and offers a refreshing perspective on how to approach it. Through semantic analysis, the author highlights the conceptual muddle underlying many managerial practices. The book examines leadership from different perspectives and delves into patterns of influence and use and abuse of power. The insightful analysis of obedience and the collusion of leaders and followers in the abuse of power makes this book unique and thought-provoking.
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This book is a great read for those who are looking to learn how to balance ethics and business success. It provides comprehensive guidelines for ethical thinking and problem-solving that can be applied to real-world situations. The authors offer a unique perspective that focuses on the long-term benefits of ethical practices, and how they can contribute to the overall success of a business.
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