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Dive into our Business 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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Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market - Thryft
Eric Schlosser

Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market

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"Reefer Madness" isn't just a catchy title—it's a revealing journey into America's underbelly with Schlosser as your knowledgeable guide. If you're curious about the real stories behind the country's war on drugs, the big business of pornography, or the untold narratives of migrant labor, this book offers a powerful and enlightening exploration. It's for anyone looking to understand the complex moral and economic fabric of the American black market.

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Resilience
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Ann Marie Healy, Andrew Zolli

Resilience

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"Resilience" seems right up your alley if you've ever wondered about the invisible fabrics holding society together. Zolli takes you on an enlightening journey through various interconnected systems—business, economic, social, and more. The unique concept of 'flipping' will change how you see the world's reaction to stress. It's not just informative; it's a captivating read that applies big-picture thinking to everyday phenomena.

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Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland - Thryft
David McWilliams

Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland

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"Renaissance Nation" isn't just a chronicle; it's an immersion into Ireland's incredible transformation. As someone curious about how societies evolve, you'll find McWilliams' narrative both gripping and enlightening. The book captures the essence of Ireland's journey, making it a compelling read if you're fascinated by national rebirths and the power of change stemming from the collective rather than the corridors of power.

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The Rise of the Creative Class, Revisited - Thryft
Richard Florida

The Rise of the Creative Class, Revisited

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If the concept of creativity shaping our economy and societal structures intrigues you, then "The Rise of the Creative Class, Revisited" will be an enlightening read. Florida’s blend of storytelling and research offers fresh insights, especially if you're fascinated by how cultural shifts influence our work and lives. His arguments are particularly resonant in today’s rapidly evolving creative economy, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the future of innovation and societal development.

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Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World - Thryft
Bill Clinton

Giving: How Each of Us Can Change the World

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If you're feeling the weight of the world's troubles and wondering how you could possibly make a difference, "Giving" by Bill Clinton might just be the torch to light your way. This book not only shares motivating tales of individual and collective philanthropy but also empowers you with the understanding that your contributions – no matter the size – can spark significant change. Clinton’s narrative is a compelling reminder that we each hold the potential to ignite hope and help dreams take flight.

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Beyond Great - Nine Strategies For Thriving In An Era Of Social Tension, Economic Nationalism, And Technological Revolution - Thryft
Jim Hemerling, Nikolaus Lang, Arindam Bhattacharya

Beyond Great - Nine Strategies For Thriving In An Era Of Social Tension, Economic Nationalism, And Technological Revolution

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This book is a must-read for individuals and businesses navigating the complexities of our rapidly changing world. Beyond Great provides nine essential strategies that will help you thrive in the face of economic nationalism, technological revolution, and social tension. Through real-life examples and practical insights, the authors present a comprehensive framework for building a high-performing, adaptable, and socially responsible global company. Get ready to become a shapeshifter and embrace the new rules of success in this era of constant transformation.

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The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power - Thryft
Joel Bakan

The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power

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"The Corporation" by Joel Bakan might resonate with you if you're curious about the inner workings and moral implications of modern economic giants. It poses the controversial comparison of corporations to psychopathic personalities, a notion that challenges the reader to reconsider the structure and impact of corporate power on society. Moreover, it's not just a critique but a platform for potential reforms, offering a balance between analysis and solutions.

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The Lexus and the Olive Tree - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman

The Lexus and the Olive Tree

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If you're fascinated by the intertwining of international trade, culture, and politics, "The Lexus and the Olive Tree" might be your next favorite read. It takes you on a tour of our globalized world through Thomas Friedman's experienced eyes, helping you grasp why local identities clash with sweeping economic forces. It's a thorough yet approachable look at the mechanics behind the news headlines and shifts in the global economy that are shaping our daily lives and futures.

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The World is Flat : The Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman

The World is Flat : The Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century

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"The World is Flat" offers a timely update on globalization and its effects. Friedman provides a compelling account of how advanced technologies have connected the world, and how this "flattening" affects us all. Through his impressive writing, Friedman helps readers understand the opportunities and challenges of the new global age. If you'd like to understand the workings of the global economy and how technology is shaping our future, this book is for you.

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Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
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Cathy O'Neil

Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

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If you've ever felt like invisible forces shape our society, "Weapons of Math Destruction" is a book that brings those shadows into the light. Cathy O'Neil's background gives her insight into the algorithms dictating life-changing decisions without accountability. This book isn't just a read; it's a wake-up call to understand and question the hidden structures that could be influencing your life right now.

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Private Island: Why Britain Now Belongs to Someone Else - Thryft
James Meek

Private Island: Why Britain Now Belongs to Someone Else

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"Private Island" offers a thought-provoking look into how the shift from public to private ownership has fundamentally changed the British landscape. If you're intrigued by the interplay of economics, politics, and social consequences, you'll find this book enthralling. It's not just informative; it tells a compelling story of a nation transformed and is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the real-life impacts of privatization.

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Powershift
Alvin Toffler

Powershift

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Alvin Toffler's "Powershift" offers a compelling lens through which to view the changing face of power at the onset of the 21st century. It's a deep dive into the evolving structures of power, wealth, and force. If you're keen on understanding how societies transform and the forces that shape our world, Toffler's analysis is insightful and may change the way you understand the currents of change in our time.

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The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050 - Thryft
John Andrews, Daniel Franklin

The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050

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This book, "The Economist: Megachange: The world in 2050," is a must-read for curious minds who want to understand the significant trends that will shape the coming decades. Through insightful chapters, the book delves into topics such as population growth, technological advancements, energy resources, and scientific developments. Packed with compelling facts and figures, it provides an authoritative and comprehensive exploration of the potential megachanges that lie ahead. Get ready to uncover the untold secrets and be prepared for the future that awaits us.

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Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes
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Mark J. Penn, E. Kinney Zalesne

Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes

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Recommendation: 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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In Defense Of Globalization - Thryft
Jagdish N. Bhagwati

In Defense Of Globalization

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- This book is a must-read for anyone looking to gain a deeper understanding of globalization. Bhagwati presents a compelling argument, backed by his expertise as an economist, that globalization, with proper governance, can bring about significant positive change in the world. His insights shed light on the social impact of globalization and challenge commonly held misconceptions. - Bhagwati's book stands out for its rigor and clarity, making it accessible to both experts and those new to the subject. Through his persuasive and well-reasoned arguments, he addresses the concerns and criticisms surrounding globalization, offering a fresh and nuanced perspective. Whether you are a student, a policy-maker, or simply curious about the topic, this book will broaden your horizons and challenge your preconceptions.

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Eyes Wide Open
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Noreena Hertz

Eyes Wide Open

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If you ever feel paralyzed by the sheer volume of information we're bombarded with daily, "Eyes Wide Open" could be your guide. Noreena Hertz doesn't just identify the problem; she offers a practical roadmap for navigating through the noise. Her ten-step process pulls from diverse examples, which shows just how universally applicable her advice is. As a book-keeper, I've seen readers appreciate how Hertz empowers them to become more discerning and assertive in their decisions.

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Wikinomics - Thryft
Don Tapscott

Wikinomics

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Wikinomics is a great read for entrepreneurs looking to leverage on the power of collaboration and open-source production to create competitive advantages. Tapscott provides valuable insights on how these new business models restructure corporations, improve customer experiences, and increase innovation. A must-read for anyone interested in understanding how the evolving digital landscape is changing the fundamentals of business.

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The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman

The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century

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Picture the world as a level playing field where technology connects you to opportunities but also pits you against a global workforce. "The World is Flat" offers that perspective. It's perfect for you if you're curious about how rapid technological advances are shaping our society and economy, and what it means for you as an individual to navigate this interconnected world. Thomas Friedman weaves a compelling narrative that not only explores these dramatic shifts but also serves as a guide to understanding and adapting to them.

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Digital State: How the Internet is Changing Everything
Simon Pont

Digital State: How the Internet is Changing Everything

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If you're curious about the tectonic shifts in the digital landscape, "Digital State" might just enlighten you. As our lives and economies become increasingly digitized, understanding the mechanics and effects of this transformation is crucial. Simon Pont, alongside a team of specialists, dives into the profound influence of the Internet on both consumer behavior and business strategy, making it an essential read if you're looking to stay ahead in the digital game.

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Free: The Future of a Radical Price - Thryft
ANDERSON CHRIS

Free: The Future of a Radical Price

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This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the future of technology and its impact on our economy. Chris Anderson explores the fascinating concept of "free" and how it is redefining traditional economic models. Through engaging examples and insightful analysis, he reveals how new technologies, like the internet, have revolutionized the production and distribution of goods. With thought-provoking ideas, Anderson forces us to question our perception of value, as he uncovers the surprising winners and losers in this new era of abundance. Whether you're an entrepreneur, economist, or simply interested in the forces shaping our world, "Free" will leave you rethinking the way you understand the economy and the power of reputation and time in our society.

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The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable - Incerto
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb

The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable - Incerto

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The Black Swan is a must-read for individuals interested in exploring the unpredictable nature of life-changing events, which are known as black swans. Nassim Nicholas Taleb provides insightful thoughts into how we can navigate these events and turn them into opportunities. This book will change your perspective on the world as it explores the impact of highly improbable events that shape our lives. The addition of the new section, "On Robustness and Fragility," offers practical tools to tackle future black swan events. The engaging writing style and real-world examples make this book an essential read for anyone looking to develop a robust mindset and navigate uncertainty effectively.

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Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World - Thryft
Eric Schlosser

Fast Food Nation: What the All-American Meal Is Doing to the World

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If you're someone who breezes through drive-thrus without a second thought, "Fast Food Nation" will stop you in your tracks. It's not just a deep dive into what you're eating, but a revelation of how the fast food industry has reshaped society, labor, and health in profound and unsettling ways. Imagine uncovering the secrets behind your cheeseburger—it's thought-provoking, it's urgent, and it might just change how you see your next meal.

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The Rise and Fall of Nations: Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World
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Ruchir Sharma

The Rise and Fall of Nations: Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World

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You might find "The Rise and Fall of Nations" by Ruchir Sharma particularly enlightening if you're interested in how political and economic climates interlace with global events. Sharma provides a front-row seat to understanding economic nuances by simplifying complex concepts into ten accessible rules. His blend of personal encounters and analytical acumen makes it a thought-provoking read for anyone looking to grasp the intricacies of national fortunes in a post-crisis world.

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Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal - Thryft
Eric Schlosser

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

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"Fast Food Nation" is more than just an eye-opener; it's a deep dive into a cultural phenomenon that shapes how millions live. If you've ever enjoyed the convenience of a quick meal but sensed an underlying issue with the industry, Eric Schlosser's rigorous investigation and engaging storytelling will confirm your suspicions and then some. It's the kind of book that doesn't just inform you; it transforms the way you view every bite.

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The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050 - Thryft
John Andrews, Daniel Franklin

The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050

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This book, "The Economist: Megachange: The world in 2050," is a must-read for those who are curious about what lies ahead. With expert contributors from The Economist, it provides a comprehensive outlook on the major trends that will shape our world in the next four decades. From population shifts to technological advancements, this book explores the significant changes that will occur and the impact they will have. Packed with compelling facts and figures, it offers a deep insight into the future of our planet. Whether you're an economist, futurist, or simply interested in understanding the world to come, this book is an essential resource. Get ready to have your mind expanded and be prepared for the megachanges that await us all.

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No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies - Thryft
Naomi Klein

No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies

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"No Logo" by Naomi Klein might just change the way you view the brands around you. If you're feeling uneasy about the omnipresence of corporate logos and their grip on our lives, this book delves deep into that realm. Naomi Klein isn't just informing; she's arming you with knowledge, revealing the impacts of consumer culture and the burgeoning movement that's fighting back with creativity and vigor. You might find it a rallying cry for a more ethical, less brand-centric world.

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Head in the Cloud: Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are So Easy to Look Up
William Poundstone

Head in the Cloud: Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are So Easy to Look Up

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You've probably noticed how easy it is to Google facts nowadays, which makes Poundstone's "Head in the Cloud" a timely intervention. This book isn't just another rant about our collective ignorance; it's a fascinating look into the real benefits of knowing stuff in an era when our phones seem to know everything. If you're curious about why your brain is more reliable than your smartphone or how both your bank account and your political savvy might improve with a little old-fashioned knowledge, this book might just change the way you think about learning.

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Minister of Finance Incorporated: Ownership and Control of Corporate Malaysia - Thryft
Thirshalar Padmanabhan, Edmund Terence Gomez, Norfaryanti Kamaruddin

Minister of Finance Incorporated: Ownership and Control of Corporate Malaysia

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If you're intrigued by the corporate-political nexus, this book is an essential read. It sheds light on the complex ownership structures and the interplay of power in Malaysia’s corporate landscape, providing a rare glimpse into how political interests shape economic spheres. This compelling investigation uncovers the often-invisible ties that bind corporate power to political authority, making it a must-read for anyone interested in the intricacies of political economy and governance.

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It's a Living : Work and Life in Vietnam Today - Thryft
Gerard Sasges

It's a Living : Work and Life in Vietnam Today

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This book offers a captivating and intimate glimpse into the lives of ordinary people in Vietnam and their relentless drive to create a better future for themselves. Through personal interviews and vivid photographs, you'll be immersed in the energy, struggles, and dreams of individuals from various backgrounds. It's a powerful reminder of the resilience and resilience of the human spirit, as well as a valuable window into the complexities of a rapidly changing society. So, if you're curious about different cultures and the transformative power of work, this book is a must-read.

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The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
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Paul Collier

The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of why the world's most impoverished nations struggle and what can potentially be done to aid them, "The Bottom Billion" could enlighten you. The author, Paul Collier, uses his expertise to dissect complex issues in an accessible way, offering not only analysis but also pragmatic solutions. It's a blend of heartfelt advocacy and economic insight that could change your perspective on global poverty.

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The Fifties - Thryft
David Halberstam

The Fifties

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If you're curious about the undercurrents that shaped modern America, "The Fifties" is a treasure trove just for you. David Halberstam masterfully connects the dots between the decade's tranquil facade and its profound societal shifts. You'll emerge from this book with a profound understanding of the events and personalities that laid the groundwork for the country you know today.

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Red-Handed: How American Elites Get Rich Helping China Win - Thryft
Peter Schweizer

Red-Handed: How American Elites Get Rich Helping China Win

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"Red-Handed" isn't just another book on international relations; it's a deep dive into the complex and, at times, unsettling connections between American elites and Chinese interests. If you're intrigued by the intersection of politics, finance, and international power plays, this eye-opening investigation by Peter Schweizer will likely resonate with you. It uncovers the behind-the-scenes financial entanglements that question the independence of some of America's most influential figures.

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Wonderland - Thryft
Steven Johnson

Wonderland

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If you've ever been curious about how our pursuit of entertainment has sparked some of the most innovative creations in history, "Wonderland" is a thrilling exploration of just that. Steven Johnson takes you on a journey where every page offers a blend of historical anecdotes, rich illustrations, and thought-provoking insights into how the whimsical and pleasurable aspects of culture have influenced the serious business of invention. It's an enlightening read that might change the way you look at your everyday amusements.

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More Sex Is Safer Sex: The Unconventional Wisdom of Economics
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Steven E. Landsburg

More Sex Is Safer Sex: The Unconventional Wisdom of Economics

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If you're the kind of person who enjoys having your perspectives challenged, "More Sex Is Safer Sex" might be right up your alley. Steven Landsburg takes economic principles and playfully applies them to unconventional wisdom, creating a narrative that's as thought-provoking as it is controversial. Through each page, you'll find yourself questioning the intuitive, which could make dinner conversations a lot more interesting.

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The Shift : The Future of Work is Already Here - Thryft
Lynda Gratton

The Shift : The Future of Work is Already Here

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"The Shift" offers a compelling analysis of the changing nature of work and how it will affect individuals, businesses, and the global economy in the coming decades. Lynda Gratton provides practical and insightful guidelines on how to navigate these changes and succeed in a transformed world of work. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the future of employment and how to stay ahead in a rapidly changing landscape.

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More From Less - How We Finally Stopped Using Up The World - And What Happens Next - Thryft
Andrew McAfee

More From Less - How We Finally Stopped Using Up The World - And What Happens Next

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Recommendation: - More From Less is a game-changing book that challenges the pessimistic view of our environmental future. Andrew McAfee presents a compelling case for optimism as he explores how advancements in technology and capitalism have led to a shift towards using fewer resources while maintaining a comfortable life. This book will empower you with knowledge and inspire you to take action towards a more sustainable and prosperous future.

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Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce and Culture - Thryft
Taylor Clark

Starbucked: A Double Tall Tale of Caffeine, Commerce and Culture

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For those who sip their morning brew contemplatively, "Starbucked" offers more than just caffeine for thought. It's a deep dive that will resonate with the socially conscious consumer, painting a picture of how a single brand can redefine culture and commerce. You'll find yourself intrigued by the complexities of your latte as Clark stirs through the darker grounds of gentrification and consumerism with a blend of sharp wit and thorough research. Here's a read that might just change the way you view your coffee cup.

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Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World - Thryft
Don Tapscott

Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World

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SELECTED AS A 2008 BEST BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE ECONOMISTThe Net Generation Has Arrived. Are you ready for it?Chances are you know a person between the ages of 11 and 30. You've seen them doing five things at once: texting friends, downloading music, uploading videos, watching a movie on a two-inch screen, and doing who-knows-what on Facebook or MySpace. They're the first generation to have literally grown up digital - and they're part of a global cultural phenomenon that's here to stay.The bottom line is this: If you understand the Net Generation, you will understand the future. If you're a Baby Boomer or Gen-Xer: This is your field guide.A fascinating inside look at the Net Generation, Grown Up Digital is inspired by a $4 million private research study. New York Times bestselling author Don Tapscott has surveyed more than 11,000 young people. Instead of a bunch of spoiled "screenagers" with short attention spans and zero social skills, he discovered a remarkably bright community which has developed revolutionary new ways of thinking, interacting, working, and socializing.Grown Up Digital reveals:- How the brain of the Net Generation processes information- Seven ways to attract and engage young talent in the workforce- Seven guidelines for educators to tap the Net Gen potential- Parenting 2.0: There's no place like the new home- Citizen Net: How young people and the Internet are transforming democracyToday's young people are using technology in ways you could never imagine. Instead of passively watching television, the "Net Geners" are actively participating in the distribution of entertainment and information. For the first time in history, youth are the authorities on something really important. And they're changing every aspect of our society-from the workplace to the marketplace, from the classroom to the living room, from the voting booth to the Oval Office.The Digital Age is here. The Net Generation has arrived. Meet the future.

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Global Marketing:Global Edition - Thryft
Warren J. Keegan

Global Marketing:Global Edition

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of global marketing. With its focus on current issues and events, it provides valuable insights and tools to apply the 4Ps of marketing on a global scale. Whether you're a student or a professional, this book will help you navigate the complexities of global markets and stay ahead in the ever-changing business world. Get ready to dive deep into the exciting challenges and controversies of global marketing!

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Communication Theories : Origins, Methods, Uses in the Mass Media - Thryft
James W. Tankard, Werner J. Severin

Communication Theories : Origins, Methods, Uses in the Mass Media

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This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding mass communication theories. It explains how these concepts are used in journalism, broadcasting, advertising, and public relations. The book offers current examples and includes a new chapter on cyber communications, making it a great resource for anyone interested in exploring mass communication theory.

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Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics - Thryft
Richard A. Spinello

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.

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The Post-American World and the Rise of the Rest - Thryft
Fareed Zakaria

The Post-American World and the Rise of the Rest

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If you're intrigued by the geopolitical chessboard and its ever-evolving dynamics, Fareed Zakaria's "The Post-American World" offers a compelling read. It deftly untangles complex international developments and illuminates the exciting yet challenging realities of a multipolar world. Picking up this book would be like receiving an enlightening briefing on our shared global future.

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Authenticity: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life - Thryft

Authenticity: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the constant barrage of tailored ads, filtered selfies, and sensational news, "Authenticity" might just resonate with you. David Boyle takes you on a journey through our culture's obsession with realness, unraveling the threads that lead us to yearn for authenticity. It's an eye-opening read that could change the way you consume and value the world around you.

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Total Global Strategy - Managing For Worldwide Competitive Advantage - Thryft
George S. Yip

Total Global Strategy - Managing For Worldwide Competitive Advantage

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This book is a must-read for any business owner or manager looking to take their company to the global stage. It provides a systematic framework for evaluating and implementing a successful global strategy. With a focus on business-level strategies, it offers practical guidance on how to navigate the complexities of the global market and achieve a competitive advantage on a worldwide scale. By understanding the interaction between industry globalization drivers and the appropriate global strategy response, this book will help you unlock the potential of your business and thrive in the global economy. Get ready to take your business to new heights!

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Marketing Strategy: A Decision Focused Approach - Thryft
Orville C. Walker Jr., John W. Mullins, Harper W. Boyd Jr.

Marketing Strategy: A Decision Focused Approach

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Delving into "Marketing Strategy: A Decision Focused Approach" could transform how you perceive and implement marketing in your business. Imagine being able to craft strategies with a clear understanding of inter-functional relationships and analytical tools, all while staying agile in a rapidly evolving market. This text stands out by driving home the significance of strategic decision-making, ensuring you're not just following the trends but shaping them within the context of competitive strategy.

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International Arbitration and Forum Selection Agreements: Drafting and Enforcing
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Gary B. Born

International Arbitration and Forum Selection Agreements: Drafting and Enforcing

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If the cross-border legal landscape is where you're charting your course, Gary Born's guide becomes invaluable. It translates his rich practical experience into tools you can use to craft solid arbitration and forum selection clauses. Knowing when and how to employ these elements in international contracts can prevent costly legal battles, saving you stress and resources—think of it as your legal compass for international waters.

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Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis - Thryft
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte

Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis

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This book is a must-read for managers looking to expand their business into the Asia Pacific region. The authors stress the importance of understanding Asian markets, firms, and cultures to succeed in the region. The book provides insights into strategies for competing for customers and resources, as well as cooperating in joint ventures and alliances. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its emphasis on questioning traditional Western business assumptions and adopting a regional approach to management.

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Human Resource Excellence - An Assessment Of Strategies And Trends - Thryft
Edward E. Lawler

Human Resource Excellence - An Assessment Of Strategies And Trends

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in understanding how human resources can enhance organizational success. With comprehensive research and analysis, it presents the most current trends and strategies in HR, including the role of technology, data analytics, and HR's influence on strategy. It offers insights into the changing landscape of HR, making it an essential resource for professionals navigating the gig economy and harnessing the power of networks in the modern workplace.

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Think ASEAN - Thryft
Philip Kotler, Hermawan Kartajaya, Hooi Den Huan

Think ASEAN

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This book is recommended for entrepreneurs who are looking to expand their businesses in the ASEAN region. It provides unique insights into the challenges and opportunities in marketing to the diverse ASEAN population, and presents successful case studies of companies that have navigated these markets successfully. The book features innovative marketing models such as the 4C Diamond sub-model and the Sustainable Model, which challenge conventional marketing strategies. With a foreword by the Secretary-General of ASEAN, this book is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to break into the ASEAN market.

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Organization and Management - Thryft
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Organization and Management

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"Organization and Management" is an ideal book for those who wish to master the art of organization and management. It is an excellent resource for self-testing, progress assessment and exam preparation. The book includes brief refresher notes, overviews, around 300 graded multiple choice questions, a marking plan, performance analysis and discussion of solutions. It is not syllabus-specific, but ideal for the multiple choice elements of ACCA foundation and CIMA stage 1 exams. Overall, it is a must-read for anyone interested in improving their organizational and management skills.

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Thryft’s Business collection opens a world of strategic insights and innovative ideas. Here, you can find books that cater to aspiring entrepreneurs, seasoned leaders, and anyone eager to craft a future in the world of commerce and industry. From innovative practices to motivational stories, each book offers valuable lessons. Get ready to be inspired and enhance your professional journey.