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Global Tilt: Leading Your Business Through the Great Economic Power Shift
Ram Charan | Currency

Global Tilt: Leading Your Business Through the Great Economic Power Shift

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're a business leader or an entrepreneur eager to stay ahead in an ever-evolving economic environment, "Global Tilt" is a beacon that promises to guide you through the complexities of global market shifts. Charan's deep insights offer a strategic playbook for how to leverage unstoppable trends and reposition your business to thrive globally. His on-the-ground experience with international leaders translates into actionable advice that could help you reshape your thinking and find success in a world where geography is no longer a barrier but a playing field.
Beyond Disruption: Innovate and Achieve Growth Without Displacing Industries, Companies, or Jobs
Renée Mauborgne, W. Chan Kim  | Harvard Business Review Press

Beyond Disruption: Innovate and Achieve Growth Without Displacing Industries, Companies, or Jobs

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If the idea of innovative growth without the collateral damage of disrupting established industries and livelihoods excites you, "Beyond Disruption" by W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne is your kind of read. It's a fresh perspective in a world where innovation often means upheaval. The authors, respected for their work on "Blue Ocean Strategy," provide a practical framework for growth that promises to enhance both business and society. This could be the strategic blueprint you need to navigate your career or company towards a more harmonious future in innovation.
A Path Appears - Thryft
Sheryl WuDunn, Nicholas D. Kristof  | Knopf

A Path Appears

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If the idea of making a difference resonates with you, "A Path Appears" could be your playbook for change. Kristof and WuDunn present a balance of heartening stories and practical advice that could light a fire in you to contribute, no matter the size of the gesture. Imagine transforming empathy into action, and this book maps out that journey for you.
The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
Stone Brad | Random House Uk

The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you've ever wondered how a simple online bookstore transformed into an e-commerce titan, "The Everything Store" is for you. Brad Stone meticulously charts Jeff Bezos' relentless drive and Amazon's meteoric rise. You'll get a rare peek into Amazon's innovative and secretive corporate culture—insightful for aspiring entrepreneurs or anyone fascinated by the inner workings of a tech giant.
Rework
David Heinemeier Hansson, Jason Fried  | Crown Currency

Rework

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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You might find "Rework" refreshing because it challenges established business norms and presents a minimalist approach to entrepreneurship. It's the book for you if you're feeling bogged down by traditional business strategies and are seeking a more straightforward, no-nonsense path to building your own venture. This could be a game-changer in the way you think about work and productivity.
Outliers: The Story of Success
Malcolm Gladwell | Back Bay Books

Outliers: The Story of Success

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you've ever wondered why success seems to cluster around certain individuals, "Outliers" will satisfy your curiosity – and then some. Gladwell doesn't just tell you that people like Gates or the Beatles were successful; he delves into the fascinating contexts that helped shape their extraordinary trajectories. His storytelling will captivate you as he unveils the lesser-discussed factors that contribute to monumental success. This book might just change the way you understand achievement in society.
Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master's Insights on China, the United States, and the World
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Graham Allison, Ali Wyne, Robert D. Blackwill  | The Mit Press

Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master's Insights on China, the United States, and the World

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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This book is recommended for those interested in gaining insights on international relations from one of the foremost leaders of the modern era. Lee's straightforward and honest opinions on various topics including China's future, Islamic terrorism, geopolitics, globalization, and democracy are eye-opening and informative. The book offers a unique perspective on East-West relations and is perfect for those interested in world affairs.
A Fish in Your Ear: The New Discipline of Project Portfolio Management
Michael Menard | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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If you're struggling with prioritizing projects and feeling like your decision-making process could use a refresh, "A Fish in Your Ear" might offer the clarity you need. Michael Menard brings a new perspective to project portfolio management, using engaging and approachable language that could help you understand the critical nature of project selection over strategic planning. This could be particularly transformative if you're in an executive role looking to drive efficiency and profitability through better project choices.
Zone to Win: Organizing to Compete in an Age of Disruption
Geoffrey A. Moore | Diversion Books

Zone to Win: Organizing to Compete in an Age of Disruption

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're immersed in the high-tech industry or lead a company facing the whirlwinds of technological change, "Zone to Win" is tailored for you. Moore draws from a rich history of advising tech giants, delivering a blueprint to not just survive but excel amidst marketplace disruption. It's like having a seasoned mentor explain how to pivot and capitalize on innovation—indispensable for today's corporate strategists.
The Brains and Brawn Company: How Leading Organizations Blend the Best of Digital and Physical
Robert Siegel | Mcgraw Hill

The Brains and Brawn Company: How Leading Organizations Blend the Best of Digital and Physical

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're navigating the tightrope of digital transformation without losing the strengths of traditional business, "The Brains and Brawn Company" could offer you a balanced perspective. Robert Siegel cuts through the hype around digital disruption, giving tangible examples of how real-world companies, from fresh disruptors to established giants, strike a smart balance. Engage with this read to discover how blending innovation with time-tested practices can underpin sustainable success in a rapidly evolving commercial landscape.
Talent - How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World
Tyler Cowen, Daniel Gross  | St. Martin's Press

Talent - How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're bent on discovering untapped potential within individuals or looking for ways to stand out yourself, "Talent" could be your guidebook. Cowen and Gross offer a compelling, research-backed approach to finding and nurturing the innovators and game-changers of tomorrow. Packed with practical insights, it'll change the way you think about interviews and talent scouting, potentially giving you an edge whether you're building a team or aiming to be noticed.
International Business - Thryft
Klaus Meyer, Mike W. Peng  | Cengage Learning Emea

International Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This comprehensive textbook uniquely combines European, Asian, and North American perspectives to provide a thorough understanding of international business. It uses institutional and resource-based perspectives to answer the central question of what determines global business success and failure. The book also engages readers with historical context and recent developments, making it a must-read for students interested in global business.
The Medici Effect
Frans Johansson | Harvard Business Review Press

The Medici Effect

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If curiosity tugs at you, "The Medici Effect" could be just what you're looking for. It is a celebration of ideas colliding to foster innovation, offering insights for anyone interested in how disparate concepts can birth something truly novel. Imagine harnessing the potential of diversity in thoughts, much like the Medici family did—supporting the Renaissance's explosion of culture and knowledge. This book isn't just for the creative mind, but for anyone who aspires to think differently and create change.
Outliers: The Story of Success
Malcolm Gladwell | Little Brown & Company

Outliers: The Story of Success

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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If you're intrigued by what makes people extraordinarily successful, "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell could be a riveting read for you. Gladwell masterfully challenges the conventional wisdom that success is solely a result of personal talent and effort. Instead, he introduces you to a broader canvas where factors like culture, family, and even birth dates significantly impact one's trajectory. Pick up "Outliers" to shift your perspective and understand the complex tapestry of success.
No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends
James Manyika, Jonathan Woetzel, Richard Dobbs  | Publicaffairs

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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.
The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business
Josh Kaufman | Portfolio

The Personal MBA: Master the Art of Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're skeptical about the traditional MBA pathway or looking to get a solid grasp of business on your own terms, "The Personal MBA" could be your ally. Josh Kaufman packs the essential principles of business into digestible insights, making it a potentially invaluable resource for entrepreneurs, professionals, or lifelong learners keen to efficiently acquire business acumen without the hefty investment of a formal degree.
Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies
James C. Collins, Jerry I. Porras  | Harperbus

Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies

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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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"Built to Last" delves into the fundamental characteristics that make companies not just survive but thrive for generations. If you're fascinated by the idea of creating a lasting legacy in the business world, this book is a goldmine of insights. Collins and Porras challenge common business myths, replacing them with evidence-backed concepts that are as inspiring as they are actionable. It's a substantial read for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs dedicated to building something that truly stands the test of time.
Flip: How to Survive and Thrive by Turning Your Business on Its Head
Peter Sheahan | Harper

Flip: How to Survive and Thrive by Turning Your Business on Its Head

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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If you're feeling stuck or conventional methods aren't cutting it, "Flip" might just be the catalyst for transformation your business mindset needs. Sheahan's sharp insights could help you see your operation from a fresh angle, encouraging you to take risks like the big players and potentially thrive amidst uncertainty. It's not just a book; it's a challenge to innovate and redefine your approach to success.
Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers
Yves Pigneur, Alexander Osterwalder  | John Wiley And Sons

Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers

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Goodreads rating: 4.19

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This book is a must-read for anyone in the business world who wants to stay ahead of the game. With its highly visual design and practical innovation techniques, Business Model Generation will guide you through the process of creating a game-changing business model. Whether you're an executive, consultant, entrepreneur, or leader, this book will help you understand, design, and implement a new strategy that will revolutionize your organization. Get ready to change the rules and join "the business model generation!"
Dying for a Paycheck: How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance―and What We Can Do About It
Jeffrey Pfeffer | Harper Business

Dying for a Paycheck: How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance―and What We Can Do About It

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you've ever felt strained by your job, "Dying for a Paycheck" could shed light on why your workplace might be detrimental to your health and well-being. Jeffrey Pfeffer eloquently argues that numerous corporate practices, assumed to drive success, are instead impairing employee health and ultimately a company's performance. It's a must-read for anyone looking to understand the impacts of modern work culture and to find meaningful solutions that promote a healthier work-life balance.
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... And Others Don't
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James C. Collins, Jim Collins  | Harperbusiness

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... And Others Don't

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you're aiming to elevate your company, "Good to Great" is a treasure trove of insights. Jim Collins doesn’t just offer abstract theories; instead, he delves into practical case studies that demonstrate the crucial shifts from average to outstanding. This book could reframe your approach to leadership and strategy, making it invaluable for aspiring business leaders and entrepreneurs looking for that competitive edge.
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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Malcolm Gladwell | Abacus

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the phenomena of social epidemics and want insight into how minor changes can ignite major trends, "The Tipping Point" is a captivating read. Malcolm Gladwell's exploration is not only intellectually stimulating but also practically insightful, revealing the levers that can steer collective behavior. Ideal for anyone interested in the forces shaping our cultural landscape.
Accelerate: Building Strategic Agility for a Faster Moving World
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John P. Kotter | Harvard Business Review Press

Accelerate: Building Strategic Agility for a Faster Moving World

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're feeling like your organization is stuck in a cycle of ineffective responses to challenges, "Accelerate" might just be the book that helps you break free. Kotter's approach is not just theory—it's a practical guide drawn from his extensive experience. The idea of a dual operating system particularly stands out, offering a way to balance the stability of traditional hierarchies with the speed of a more flexible network. Read this, and you might be equipped to steer your company towards seizing the big opportunities instead of being overrun by them.
Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable
Seth Godin | Portfolio

Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If the idea of standing out in a crowded marketplace excites you, 'Purple Cow' is a must-read. Seth Godin's refreshing take on marketing strategies will guide you through the necessity of innovation and distinctiveness. It's for anyone eager to leave behind the safety of the ordinary and embrace the potential of being noteworthy in their field.
The Metaverse and How It Will Revolutionize Everything
Matthew L. Ball | Liveright

The Metaverse and How It Will Revolutionize Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Imagine a future where your digital and physical realities blend seamlessly. That's the premise of Matthew Ball's "The Metaverse," which isn't just a tour of what's to come but a map to navigate the converging worlds. As someone keen on tech's next frontier, you'll find Ball's insights a beacon, casting a light on how tomorrow's online experiences will redefine living, working, and connecting.
Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland - Thryft
David McWilliams | Gill Books

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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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.
Pivot to the Future: Discovering Value and Creating Growth in a Disrupted World
Larry Downes, Paul Nunes, Omar Abbosh  | Publicaffairs

Pivot to the Future: Discovering Value and Creating Growth in a Disrupted World

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book could be a good read for those who are looking for practical strategies to navigate the challenges of the digital age. It provides a methodical approach to harnessing disruption, releasing trapped value, and reinventing businesses. The authors draw on their own experiences, client work, and a comprehensive study of various industries to offer actionable insights for leaders who are committed to perpetual reinvention. With a focus on the value of continuous pivoting, this book is a valuable resource for those seeking long-term growth and adaptability.
Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant
W. Chan Kim, Renée Mauborgne  | Harvard Business Review Press

Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Blue Ocean Strategy is a must-read for entrepreneurs and managers who want to create new markets and succeed without having to worry about competition. The book explains how businesses can create their own "blue ocean" by focusing on innovation, value, and differentiation. It provides practical tools and examples that can help readers apply the concepts to their own businesses. Users have praised the book for its clear writing, real-world examples, and actionable insights that can make a real difference in their business.
Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data
Viktor Mayer-Schönberger, Thomas Ramge  | Basic Books

Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data

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Goodreads rating: 3.34

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If you're intrigued by how technology reshapes economies, "Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data" will feed your curiosity. It's a thought-provoking glimpse into a future where data supplants traditional currency and small players disrupt established markets. Dive into this roadmap of data-driven revolution to discover how it might herald a wave of innovation or unanticipated challenges.
Alibaba's World: How One Remarkable Chinese Company Is Changing the Face of Global Business
Porter Erisman | Pan

Alibaba's World: How One Remarkable Chinese Company Is Changing the Face of Global Business

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If you're fascinated by the blend of innovation, entrepreneurship, and the sheer magnitude of digital marketplace success, then "Alibaba's World" is your backstage pass to understand how a Chinese startup became a global powerhouse. Porter Erisman offers an insider perspective that isn't just about financial triumphs, but a story about cultural bridging and the tenacity of vision. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the future of global business or for those who seek inspiration from a schoolteacher's leap into tech legend.
A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload
Cal Newport | Profile Usa

A World Without Email: Reimagining Work in an Age of Communication Overload

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the constant buzzing of emails and notifications, Cal Newport's "A World Without Email" offers you a glimpse into a more focused, efficient work life. Newport, known for his deep work philosophy, delves into systems and strategies that can liberate teams from the inbox inefficiency. This read could be the breath of fresh air you need to rethink and reclaim your workday from the clutches of communication overload.
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap, and Others Don't
Jim Collins | Harper-collins Publishers

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap, and Others Don't

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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If you're intrigued by the alchemy of business success, "Good to Great" is your kind of read. Think of it as a master class in corporate metamorphosis, with Jim Collins as your guide, distilling years of research into a narrative as gripping as a well-crafted novel. It's for proactive learners—business managers, entrepreneurs, or even students of leadership—who want a blueprint for that elusive leap from competent to extraordinary.
Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focused Growth
Khosla and sawhney | Penguin Books

Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focused Growth

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This book is recommended for managers and business owners looking to achieve sustained growth with lower costs. The authors provide a seven-step program to help businesses make fewer but bigger bets, target resources against priorities, simplify operations and unleash the potential of their people. The book challenges conventional wisdom about growth and proves that going Fewer, Bigger, Bolder can transform businesses of any size. The real-life examples of how Sanjay Khosla oversaw revenue growth from $5 billion to $16 billion in six years across sixty countries and how Mohanbir Sawhney advised a portfolio of businesses from Fortune 500 giants to technology start-ups make this a must-read for every business leader.
Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap, and Others Don't
Jim Collins | Harper-collins Publishers

Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap, and Others Don't

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Goodreads rating: 4.12

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"Good to Great" is a must-read for anyone who wants to take their company to the next level. Jim Collins offers a data-driven approach on how good companies can become great and sustain that greatness for years to come. The book's most distinctive feature is its emphasis on the importance of a company's leadership and its ability to stay disciplined and focused towards achieving long-term goals despite short-term setbacks. This book is perfect for entrepreneurs, business owners, and anyone interested in building a successful organization.
The Org: The Underlying Logic of Office Life
Tim Sullivan, Ray Fisman  | Twelve

The Org: The Underlying Logic of Office Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.35

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If you've ever felt bewildered by the intricacies of office culture or wondered why companies operate the way they do, "The Org" can offer you insights that are both enlightening and practical. It's like having a behind-the-scenes tour of the corporate world, shedding light on unwritten rules and the reasons behind them. This book could be your ally in navigating the often baffling world of organizational life.
The Strategy Paradox: Why Committing to Success Leads to Failure, and What to Do About It
Michael E. Raynor | Crown Business

The Strategy Paradox: Why Committing to Success Leads to Failure, and What to Do About It

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you find yourself contemplating the risks and rewards of powerful, company-shaping decisions, "The Strategy Paradox" could be your ally. It navigates the treacherous waters of high-stakes management, providing insight into a balance between ambitious vision and the uncertainties that lie ahead. Raynor's grasp on strategic risk could be the difference between steering your enterprise toward unprecedented success or avoiding an untimely downfall.
One World, Ready or Not - Thryft
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

One World, Ready or Not

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If you're captivated by how economies evolve and shape our world, "One World, Ready or Not" offers a compelling deep dive. Greider's quest across continents presents a vivid tableau of the global marketplace's impacts on societies. Through his eyes, you'll explore a nexus of economic transformation, witnessing both the grandeur of wealth and the haunting specters of exploitation. This book doesn't just explain financial systems; it narrates the human stories behind the numbers and what they mean for our collective future.
Funky Business: Talent Makes Capital Dance
Jonas Ridderstrale, Kjelle A. Nordstrom  | Financal Times Management

Funky Business: Talent Makes Capital Dance

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're tired of traditional business wisdom and hungry for a fresh perspective that dances to the beat of innovation, "Funky Business" might just be the tune you're looking for. Nordstrom and Ridderstrale shake up the status quo with their energetic insights into how talent and originality drive success in today's hyper-competitive world. Perfect for the maverick thinker who believes that being different is not just good—it's essential.
Obliquity: Why Our Goals Are Best Achieved Indirectly
John Kay | Profile Books

Obliquity: Why Our Goals Are Best Achieved Indirectly

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're someone who feels like direct goals often lead you to dead ends, "Obliquity" can offer a refreshing perspective. John Kay suggests that the most successful people often achieve their goals by not targeting them head-on. It's a thought-provoking read that might just change the way you approach your personal and professional ambitions.
Introduction to Managerial Accounting - Thryft
Peter C. Brewer | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Introduction to Managerial Accounting

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If you're venturing into the managerial accounting landscape or freshening up your skills, this book is a smart pick. It distills complex concepts into digestible pieces—stripping away the intimidating extras. You'll appreciate its clarity and practical examples, bridging the gap between theory and real-world application. Plus, with its focus on essentials, it's a time-effective study tool as well.
The Age Of Unreason - Thryft
Charles B. Handy | Random House Of Canada, Limited

The Age Of Unreason

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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As you sense the ground shifting beneath the world's collective feet, "The Age of Unreason" by Charles Handy is a lantern in the fog. Handy doesn't just give you a lens to observe the changes; he offers a roadmap for adapting with wisdom and optimism. If you're someone intrigued by the fluid dynamics of work and life, and how to thrive when the old rules no longer apply, this book could be your guide.
Marketing 3.0 - From Products to Customers to the Human Spirit - Thryft
Hermawan Kartajaya, Philip Kotler, Iwan Setiawan  | Wiley

Marketing 3.0 - From Products to Customers to the Human Spirit

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: If you're tired of traditional marketing strategies and want to connect with your customers on a deeper level, Marketing 3.0 is the book for you. Philip Kotler, a renowned marketing guru, explains how to shift from treating customers as mere consumers to understanding their complex needs and values. Through inspiring examples and practical insights, this book will guide you in creating products, services, and company cultures that resonate with your target audience, helping you stay ahead in this evolving marketing landscape. Get ready to take your marketing to the next level with Marketing 3.0.
Four Days With Dr. Deming - A Strategy For Modern Methods Of Management
William J. Latzko, David M. Saunders, W. Edwards Deming  | Pearson

Four Days With Dr. Deming - A Strategy For Modern Methods Of Management

$10.90 $5.90 46% off

Goodreads rating: 4.38

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If you're striving to improve your business methods and embrace quality-focused management, "Four Days With Dr. Deming" is a treasure. It distills the expertise of a management legend into digestible pieces, challenging the status quo of short-sighted practices. It's the kind of book that could transform your approach to leadership and process optimization, nudging you towards long-term success.
The Horizontal Organization - What the Organization of the Future Looks Like and How It Delivers Value to Customers
Frank Ostroff | Oxford University Press

The Horizontal Organization - What the Organization of the Future Looks Like and How It Delivers Value to Customers

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If you're feeling boxed in by the traditional corporate ladder and curious about more dynamic ways of running a business, "The Horizontal Organization" could offer you a fresh perspective. Ostroff's ideas can be particularly eye-opening if you're in a leadership position looking to drive innovation and better serve customers in a rapidly changing business environment.
Strategy Safari: The Complete Guide Through the Wilds of Strategic Management
Bruce W. Ahlstrand, Henry; Ahlstrand Mintzberg, Joseph Lampel  | Financial Times Prentice Hall

Strategy Safari: The Complete Guide Through the Wilds of Strategic Management

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If you're feeling swamped by the plethora of strategic management theories and models out there, "Strategy Safari" is like a compass in the chaos. Its comprehensive overview excels at demystifying complex concepts and serves as an indispensable guide for students or professionals looking to grasp the intricacies of strategy without getting lost in the academic jungle.
Strategy Beyond the Hockey Stick: People, Probabilities, and Big Moves to Beat the Odds
Chris Bradley, Martin Hirt, Sven Smit  | Wiley

Strategy Beyond the Hockey Stick: People, Probabilities, and Big Moves to Beat the Odds

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If you're sitting in the C-suite or aspiring to guide a company's strategic direction, "Strategy Beyond the Hockey Stick" is crucial for your bookshelf. It's not just another set of frameworks—it's a deep dive into the analytics of success, offering you a chance to understand what distinguishes the top players from the rest. Plus, you'll find clear directions on how to break free from corporate stagnation and make those big, bold moves that could redefine your business's performance.
Straight to the Bottom Line®: An Executive's Roadmap to World Class Supply Management - Thryft
Michael Katzorke, Douglas A. Smock, Robert A. Rudzki  | J. Ross Publishing

Straight to the Bottom Line®: An Executive's Roadmap to World Class Supply Management

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If you're in a position to influence your company's procurement and supply chain strategies, "Straight to the Bottom Line" is a treasure trove of executive insight. It doesn't just lay out the immense potential benefits in dry numbers—it provides a clear strategic framework and actionable advice. By focusing on achievable improvements, it could be the guide that helps transform your company's operational efficiency and financial performance.
Managing for the Short Term: The New Rules for Running a Business in a Day-to-Day World
Chuck Martin | Doubleday Business

Managing for the Short Term: The New Rules for Running a Business in a Day-to-Day World

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If you're trying to navigate the tightrope of satisfying immediate demands while keeping an eye on your long-term horizon, "Managing for the Short Term" could be your handbook. It's grounded in real-world corporate sagas, capturing insights from a plethora of executives. What stands out is the practical toolkit it offers, helping you to approach your daily tasks with strategic finesse. Great for a manager looking to infuse their short-term projects with long-term vision.
Jack - Thryft
Jack Welch | Headline Book Publishing Ltd

Jack

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Jack could be a good read for anyone aspiring to be a successful leader in the corporate world. The most unique and distinct feature of the book is its emphasis on a highly personal management style where each manager is appreciated individually, and the encouragement of candour. The book provides insight into Jack Welch's experiences as a CEO and how he revolutionized the culture of GE, making it a must-read for anyone interested in corporate leadership.
The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration - Princeton Studies in Complexity
Robert Axelrod | Princeton University Press

The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration - Princeton Studies in Complexity

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If you're interested in understanding how intricate social behaviors and cooperation emerge, "The Complexity of Cooperation" might just deepen your appreciation for the nuances involved. Axelrod's accessible writing makes sophisticated concepts like game theory and agent-based modeling understandable. It's like putting on a new pair of glasses that clarify why individuals and societies interact the way they do, guided by invisible rules and patterns you'll soon begin to notice everywhere.

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At Thryft, our Economics collection opens up pathways to understanding complex economic theories and real-world applications. Whether you’re interested in microeconomics, macroeconomics, or behavioural economics, our carefully curated selection is designed to enrich your knowledge. Discover works from Nobel laureates and renowned economists that are essential for students, professionals, and enthusiasts who crave a deeper understanding of the economy.