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Kenichi Ohmae
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!
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Jeffrey E. Garten
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.
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Aamir A. Rehman
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.
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Paul Dalziel
The New Zealand Macroeconomy : A Briefing on the Reforms and Their Legacy
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This book is a good read for anyone interested in the economic history of New Zealand, and how it compares to other developed economies. The author provides a clear overview of the reforms that transformed the New Zealand economy in the 1980s and 1990s, and evaluates their long-term impact on economic growth, income distribution, and social welfare. The book is well-structured and easy to read, and provides a balanced assessment of the costs and benefits of the reforms. Readers will appreciate the clarity of the exposition and the insights into the policy choices that determined the fate of the New Zealand economy.
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Andrew B. Whinston
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.
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Michael Menard
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.
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Timothy M. Laseter
Balanced Sourcing : Cooperation and Competition in Supplier Relationships
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This book is an invaluable guide for companies that desire to outsource but are wary of the potential pitfalls. It offers a comprehensive strategy for balancing the competitive cost pricing with cooperative relationships to attain sustainable outsourcing and drive supplier performance. Real-life case studies of corporations like Honda, Cisco systems, and Florida Power & Light provide an insight into sourcing strategies, building and maintaining supplier relationships, and leveraging innovation to achieve maximum outsourcing success.
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Paul M. Syms
Contaminated Land : The Practice and Economics of Redevelopment
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This book provides a thorough examination of the complex technical and economic issues associated with redeveloping contaminated land. With detailed case studies and a risk assessment approach to valuation, it is recommended for anyone interested in the intersection of construction, environment, and finance.
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Warren Liu
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.
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Rodney Tiffen
News and Power
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"News and Power" is a great read for individuals interested in exploring the relationship between journalism and politics. Rodney Tiffen provides a thoughtful analysis of how journalism impacts political decision making and shapes public opinion. With in-depth research and numerous examples, Tiffen showcases the power of news media in shaping social policies and dynamics. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the influence of media on society.
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Georgette Belair and John O'Neill, John O'Neill
Implementing Design for Six SIGMA : A Leader's Guide: Getting the Most from Your Product Development Process
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This book could be a good read for those in leadership positions in product development who are looking to implement efficient processes. The unique feature of this book is its focus on combining design and Six Sigma methodologies to achieve optimal results. Users could potentially review the book as practical and informative for improving product development processes.
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Richard A. D'Aveni
Hypercompetition
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Hypercompetition by Richard D'Aveni offers a comprehensive analysis of the challenging and ever-changing business environment of today, where traditional competitive advantages are no longer sustainable. Through hundreds of industry examples, D'Aveni explains how companies can gain a temporary advantage and succeed in dynamic markets by disrupting the status quo and employing a set of strategies referred to as the "New 7-S's". This book is a must-read for managers, planners, consultants, academics, and students of hypercompetitive industries.
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James W. Botkin, Jana B. Matthews
Winning Combinations : Coming Wave of Entrepreneurial Partnerships Between Large and Small Companies
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Recommendation: This book is recommended for entrepreneurs and executives who are interested in exploring innovative ways of expanding their business through collaborative ventures. The book provides extensive guidelines for establishing large/small alliances that can help meet a company's goals. It cites real-life examples of successful alliances featuring top American companies and explores global opportunities for entrepreneurial partnerships, featuring in-depth analyses of alliances involving Japanese, British, Swedish, and Eastern European firms. This book is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a much-needed edge in the global technological race.
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Michel Robert
Strategy Pure & Simple II: How Winning Companies Dominate Their Competitors
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Strategy Pure & Simple II offers a practical guide for executives seeking to improve their company's strategy formation, implementation, and deployment. The book utilizes real-life examples and interviews with successful CEOs to illustrate its methodology. Readers will appreciate the tested and refined process of strategic thinking presented by the author, Michel Robert.
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Bob Franklin
Newszak and News Media
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"Newszak and News Media" is a great read for individuals interested in understanding how news media has shifted its editorial standards over recent years. It provides an insightful analysis of the changes in the journalism profession, including the growth in freelance work, the plight of editors, and the absence of women and black journalists' voices, as well as the impact of new technologies on news gathering and reporting. The book's in-depth case studies of press coverage of the Princess of Wales and declining news media reporting of Parliamentary and political affairs make for great reading.
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Richard Jay Solomon, Lee W. McKnight, W. Russell Neuman
The Gordian Knot : Political Gridlock on the Information Highway
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The Gordian Knot provides a detailed historical account of the national debate surrounding the development of a national information infrastructure. The authors outline the issues with the political process surrounding the policy-making and provide a policy proposal for a reformed regulatory structure that builds and protects meaningful competition. This book is perfect for those interested in the history of telecommunications, radio, and television broadcasting and the policy-making surrounding these industries.
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Steven C. Wheelwright, Robert H. Hayes
Restoring Our Competitive Edge : Competing Through Manufacturing
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Restoring Our Competitive Edge offers a comprehensive guide for businesses looking to improve their manufacturing strategies and regain a competitive edge. Hayes draws on examples from successful world-class manufacturers to illustrate effective strategies for regaining preeminence in the marketplace.
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Ian C. Gregory, Simon B. Rawling
Profit from Time : Speed up business improvement by implementing Time Compression
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"Profit from Time" is a must-read for managers seeking to gain a competitive advantage. The book explores the philosophy of Time Compression and its application to production, manufacturing, and human aspects of a business. The highlight of the book is the numerous examples from companies such as British Airways, Massey Ferguson, British Steel, and Rover Group, which demonstrate how Time Compression can be used to gain a strategic advantage. It is a valuable resource for managers across industries seeking to implement change and accelerate growth.
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