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Money Mindset: Formulating a Wealth Strategy in the 21st Century - Thryft
Jacob Gold, Doug Coté  | Wiley

Money Mindset: Formulating a Wealth Strategy in the 21st Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.41

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If you're feeling a bit lost in today's fast-paced financial world, "Money Mindset" might just be the compass you need. It goes beyond the basics, tapping into the psychological aspects of wealth management. Think of it as a fitness plan for your finances, crafted by someone who knows the ins and outs of money's evolving role through generations. This book could give you that boost in financial literacy and confidence to sculpt a more secure future.
The Innovator's Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth
Michael E. Raynor, Clayton M. Christensen  | Harvard Business School Press

The Innovator's Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth

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"The Innovator's Solution" could be a game-changer for you if you're in the thick of managing or leading a company. Christensen and Raynor dig deeper into the innovation dilemma they introduced in their first book, this time offering a methodical approach to fostering disruptive innovation. This isn't just inspirational fluff; it's a research-backed toolkit that could rewire how you strategize for long-term success in an ever-evolving market.
My Years With General Motors
Alfred P. Sloan | Crown Currency

My Years With General Motors

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If you're aiming to grasp the intricacies of effective management, Alfred Sloan's candid narrative from the driver's seat of General Motors isn't just a peek into historic business success; it's a master class in leadership. It's the kind of book that has inspired legions of executives—if it's on Bill Gates' reading list, you can bet it has insights worth exploring. Whether you're a managerial hopeful or a seasoned pro, Sloan's experiences could be the beacon for your leadership journey.
Value-Driven Project Management
Frank P. Saladis, Harold R. Kerzner  | Wiley

Value-Driven Project Management

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If you're grappling with projects that feel like they're ticking off checkboxes rather than creating real value, "Value-Driven Project Management" could be a game-changer for you. It challenges old project management doctrines and reorients your focus towards long-term value, which is crucial in today’s competitive business climate. The book is not just theoretical; it offers concrete best practices to integrate business value into your project goals. This could broaden your perspective, making you an asset in strategic project decisions and enhancing your ability to advocate for projects that align with core business objectives.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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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.
Turning the Tables: A Machiavellian Strategy for Dealing with Japan - Thryft
Dan Burstein | Simon & Schuster

Turning the Tables: A Machiavellian Strategy for Dealing with Japan

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Turning the Tables offers a unique insight into the interdependent economic relationship between the US and Japan. Burstein challenges the "get tough" attitudes of his contemporaries and suggests embracing Japan as a partner in rebuilding the US economy. His proposal for a Trans-Pacific economic community not only illuminates a road toward long-term solutions to conflicts in US-Japan relations but also offers a blueprint for stimulating new economic growth, raising productivity, and creating jobs.
Reimagining Work - Strategies To Disrupt Talent, Lead Change, And Win With A Flexible Workforce - Thryft
Pat Petitti, Rob Biederman, Peter Maglathlin  | Wiley

Reimagining Work - Strategies To Disrupt Talent, Lead Change, And Win With A Flexible Workforce

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for anyone in a leadership position or aspiring to be one. It provides valuable insights and strategies for navigating the rapidly changing business landscape. With a focus on adapting to the demands of the on-demand economy, the authors offer actionable guidance on reimagining work and creating a flexible workforce that thrives. Whether you're leading a large corporation or a small startup, this book will help you stay ahead of the curve and unlock the full potential of your team.
Corporate Boards : New Strategies for Adding Value at the Top - Thryft
Edward E. Lawler III, David Finegold, Jay A. Conger  | Jossey-bass

Corporate Boards : New Strategies for Adding Value at the Top

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This book is great for business leaders who want to modernize their company's governance structure with a stakeholder mindset. It offers practical strategies for aligning principles with practices, and emphasizes the importance of behavior over protocol. Conger's systematic approach makes it easy for readers to identify and implement board reforms.
Business Models and People Management in the Indian IT Industry: From People to Profits - Thryft
Ashish Malik, Chris Rowley  | Routledge

Business Models and People Management in the Indian IT Industry: From People to Profits

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This book is a vital resource for those intrigued by the intersection of technology and human capital, especially in the rapidly evolving Indian IT sector. By blending thorough academic research with practitioner insights, it offers a comprehensive dive into the innovative HR practices that have spurred growth despite global economic challenges. It's a compelling read for anyone studying or working in human resources or strategic management, providing practical perspectives on how the industry adapts and thrives through its people.
Womenomics: Work Less, Achieve More, Live Better
Claire Shipman, Katherine Kay  | Harper Business

Womenomics: Work Less, Achieve More, Live Better

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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"Womenomics" comes as a beacon of hope for those navigating the often choppy waters of career advancement while seeking balance in personal life. The book doesn't just argue the case for the invaluable role of women in the workplace; it serves as a pragmatic guide for shaping a fulfilling career without falling prey to burnout. If you find yourself craving both professional success and personal well-being, this read might just chart the course for your professional odyssey.
Maxwell Sackheim's Billion Dollar Marketing: Concepts and Applications - Thryft
Maxwell Sackheim | Towers Club

Maxwell Sackheim's Billion Dollar Marketing: Concepts and Applications

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This book is a must-read for serious business professionals looking to unlock the secrets of successful marketing. Maxwell Sackheim, a marketing legend, shares his billion-dollar concepts and practical applications that have made him highly successful in the industry. Packed with valuable insights and strategies, this book is a marketing goldmine that will help you take your business to new heights. Get ready to transform your marketing game and achieve extraordinary results!
The Marketing of Nations
Suvit Maesincee, Somkid Jatusripitak, Philip Kotler  | Free Press

The Marketing of Nations

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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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.
Intercultural Business Communication - Thryft
Jeanette S. Martin, Lillian H. Chaney  | Pearson College Div

Intercultural Business Communication

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This book is an essential guide for individuals seeking to develop intercultural competencies. The author draws on Delphi panels of experts to provide insights from different cultures, preparation for culturally diverse work teams, and tips for fostering and maintaining respectful and effective communication in a globalized business world.
A Practical Guide for Policy Analysis: The Eightfold Path to More Effective Problem Solving
Eugene Bardach | Cq Press

A Practical Guide for Policy Analysis: The Eightfold Path to More Effective Problem Solving

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If you're navigating the complex world of policy analysis, Bardach's book is a fantastic guide. It's like having a professional mentor in print, distilling years of experience into clear, actionable steps. Whether you’re a student or a seasoned policy analyst, this book promises to sharpen your skills and equip you with practical tools and strategies to tackle policy problems with confidence and clarity.
Crafting & Implementing Strategy Text and Readings - Thryft
Arthur A. Thompson Jr. | Irwin Professional Publishing

Crafting & Implementing Strategy Text and Readings

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're delving into the nuances of strategic management or you’re a business student preparing for the corporate world, this book might suit your needs. It's packed with real-world examples, providing not just the theory but also the practice of strategy crafting and implementation, which can add depth to your understanding. Plus, it's designed to challenge and refine your strategic thinking skills.
The Six Sigma Way: How GE, Motorola, And Other Top Companies Are Honing Their Performance - Thryft
Peter S. Pande et al, Roland R. Cavanagh, Robert P. Neuman  | Mcgraw Hill

The Six Sigma Way: How GE, Motorola, And Other Top Companies Are Honing Their Performance

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If you're looking to understand how major corporations achieve remarkable efficiency and quality, "The Six Sigma Way" offers a deep dive into the methodology that's been adopted by industry leaders. It's not just theory; it's practical insight that could transform your approach to process improvement and operational excellence. Consider it a must-read if you're in the business of business optimization.
Seduced by Success: How the Best Companies Survive the 9 Traps of Winning
Robert J. Herbold | Mcgraw-hill

Seduced by Success: How the Best Companies Survive the 9 Traps of Winning

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Seduced by Success is a must-read for business professionals who aspire to become successful. Robert J. Herbold provides insightful tactics that help prevent dangerous legacy practices that often come with great success. By studying the mistakes of big corporations, Herbold teaches how to avoid traps such as neglect, pride, and complexity. Using this book, entrepreneurs can maintain a strong, agile business by revitalizing brands, demanding new approaches, and empowering employees.
The Ten-Day MBA
Steven Silbiger | Harper Business

The Ten-Day MBA

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you're looking to brush up on business essentials without spending thousands on an MBA, Silbiger's book can be a game-changer. It's like a crash course in business acumen from top MBA programs. Imagine impressing at your next meeting with a grasp on concepts that could elevate your career. This book might just be the next best step for your professional playbook.
China and the WTO : Changing China, Changing World Trade - Thryft
Mark L. Clifford, Supachai Panitchpakdi  | Wiley

China and the WTO : Changing China, Changing World Trade

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This book is recommended for those interested in understanding the impacts of China's entry into the WTO on the global economic order. Dr. Supachai provides a unique perspective as the first director-general from a developing nation. The book delves into the key implications for the USA, Asia, and Europe, the strains that will be placed on the existing order, and the shift in the balance of global power as China overtakes Japan and matches the economic power of the US.
The Big Picture: The New Logic of Money and Power in Hollywood - Thryft
Edward Jay Epstein | Random House

The Big Picture: The New Logic of Money and Power in Hollywood

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This book uncovers the behind-the-scenes workings of Hollywood, showing how the major studios rake in massive profits not just from movie tickets, but also from various other industries related to their films. From video games to theme park rides, Hollywood's money-making strategies are brilliantly unraveled. With intriguing insider stories and profiles of influential visionaries, The Big Picture offers an eye-opening journey into the hidden economics of the entertainment industry. If you're curious about the complex and fascinating world of Hollywood's evolution, this book is a must-read.
Macroeconomics - Thryft
Rudiger Dornbusch, Richard Startz, Stanley Fischer  | Mcgraw-hill Europe

Macroeconomics

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand macroeconomics. Written by renowned experts in the field, it offers a comprehensive and accessible overview of complex economic theories. With up-to-date research and a middle-of-the-road approach, it presents the big picture of how the economy works in a way that is easy to follow. Whether you're a student or a curious reader, this book will equip you with the knowledge to navigate and understand the forces that shape our economic system.
Clockspeed: Winning Industry Control in the Age of Temporary Advantage
Charles H. Fine | Basic Books

Clockspeed: Winning Industry Control in the Age of Temporary Advantage

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If you're wrestling with the rapid changes in your industry, "Clockspeed" might resonate with you. Charles Fine offers sharp insights that could shift how you anticipate and react to market changes. This book is particularly intriguing for managers and entrepreneurs seeking strategies to stay ahead in an environment where the only constant is change.
The Toyota Way Fieldbook
David P. Meier, Jeffrey K. Liker  | Mcgraw Hill

The Toyota Way Fieldbook

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Immerse yourself in Toyota's world-renowned approach to quality and reliability. This Fieldbook is like having a mentor from Toyota guiding you through their philosophy and practices. It's not just theory; the included diagnostic tools and exercises give you actionable steps to transform your organization. Tailored for someone eager to dive deep into lean methodology and continuous improvement, it's perfect if you're looking to elevate your business operations.
Operations Management - Thryft
Terry Hill | Palgrave Macmillan

Operations Management

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of operations management, covering topics such as service delivery, people management, operations strategy, and supply chain issues. With over 100 mini-cases and long case studies, readers can expect to gain critical analysis skills and real-world examples of how operations can deliver competitive advantage. The book also comes with a range of companion materials, making it a valuable resource for both lecturers and students.
Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics - Thryft

Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics

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If you enjoy a mix of wit and wisdom, "Misbehaving" is your kind of read. Richard H. Thaler takes you on an entertaining journey through the world of behavioral economics, explaining why we often make irrational decisions. Thaler's engaging storytelling transforms complex economic concepts into understandable and relatable anecdotes. The laughs along the way are just a bonus.
The Economist: Doing Business in China - Thryft

The Economist: Doing Business in China

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This book serves as a comprehensive guide to successfully conduct business in China. It covers crucial topics such as political and economic landscape, legal and tax issues, corporate governance, and social responsibility. It offers practical advice on how to establish and maintain relationships with locals and navigate cultural differences. A must-read for businesses looking to tap into the huge Chinese market.
Leading the Revolution
Gary Hamel | Harvard Business School Press

Leading the Revolution

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If you're feeling like your company is hitting a plateau, "Leading the Revolution" will be your wake-up call. Gary Hamel doesn't just mull over the need for innovation; he provides a blueprint for shaking the foundations of any industry. It's assertive and incites the kind of outside-the-box thinking that could turn you from an industry participant into an industry leader. This book isn't just informative; it's a catalyst for bold transformation.
Contemporary Strategy Analysis and Cases : Text and Cases - Thryft
Robert M. Grant | Wiley

Contemporary Strategy Analysis and Cases : Text and Cases

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This book is a clear and concise guide to understanding the fundamental concepts of strategy, with a focus on practical applications. The author uses real-world examples to illustrate the theory and emphasizes the importance of reconciling conflicting business objectives. The book is ideal for MBA students and advanced undergraduates looking to develop a comprehensive understanding of strategic management.
Operations and Supply Chain Management : World Class Theory and Practice - Thryft
Rohit Verma | Cengage Learning

Operations and Supply Chain Management : World Class Theory and Practice

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This book is an excellent read for business students, managers, and executives looking to learn more about supply chain management and operations. With a focus on strategy, global supply chain, and service operations, readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of real-world challenges and approaches. Boyes encourages the use of technology, making this an up-to-date resource for anyone looking to be at the forefront of global business practices.
Dynamic Supply Chains: Delivering Value Through People
John Gattorna | Ft Pr

Dynamic Supply Chains: Delivering Value Through People

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If you're drawn to the complexities of supply chain management but are looking for a fresh, humanistic approach, "Dynamic Supply Chains" is your next page-turner. Gattorna eloquently puts people at the heart of the supply chain, offering insight and strategies that prioritize human need and behavioral patterns. It's a read that can reshape your perspective on operational excellence to be more adaptable, sustainable, and above all, people-focused.
Japanese Conspiracy - Thryft
marvin-j-wolf | New English Library

Japanese Conspiracy

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This book is perfect for readers who enjoy thrilling historical fiction steeped in intrigue and conspiracy. The author, Marvin J. Wolf, has created a gripping novel that captures the essence of pre-WWII Japan and the scheming politics of the time. The most unique feature of this book is its vivid portrayal of the Japanese Imperial Army's conspiratorial efforts leading up to the attack on Pearl Harbor. Overall, "Japanese Conspiracy" is a well-crafted, immersive read that is sure to leave readers on the edge of their seats.
Competing for the Future
C.K. Prahalad, Gary Hamel  | Harvard Business Review Press

Competing for the Future

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If you're feeling the pressure to balance immediate success with long-term vision, "Competing for the Future" might strike a chord. Gary Hamel provides a tangible, thoughtful approach to staying ahead without losing sight of today's demands. It's a masterclass in strategy, tailored for leaders eager to carve a path to industry leadership.
Restoring Our Competitive Edge: Competing Through Manufacturing
Steven C. Wheelwright, Robert H. Hayes  | Wiley

Restoring Our Competitive Edge: Competing Through Manufacturing

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If you're in the manufacturing sector or interested in the transformative power of innovative strategies, this book is like a roadmap to revitalizing your operations. Hayes and Wheelwright don't just spell out the challenges; they provide insightful examples of how top-notch global manufacturers have conquered similar odds. It's a deep dive into industrial greatness that teems with actionable lessons.
Fundamentals of Strategy - Thryft
Patrick Regnér, Richard Whittington, Duncan Angwin  | November 25, 2020

Fundamentals of Strategy

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If strategy seems daunting, "Fundamentals of Strategy" could be your guide. It breaks down complex strategic concepts into digestible parts, making it ideal if you're studying business or navigating the corporate world. The authors are well-regarded for conveying the intricacies of strategy without overwhelming readers. This could be the compass you need to steer through the competitive business landscape.
Strategic Renaissance: New Thinking and Innovative Tools to Create Great Corporate Strategies Using Insights from History and Science
Evan Matthew Dudik | 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.
Pricing for Profit How to Develop a Powerful Pricing Strategy for Your Business - Thryft
Peter Hill | Kogan Page

Pricing for Profit How to Develop a Powerful Pricing Strategy for Your Business

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If you've been wrestling with setting the right prices for your goods or services, "Pricing for Profit" could be your game changer. Peter Hill combines real-world case studies that make the guidance tangible and relatable. This isn't just theory; it's a practical roadmap to potentially increasing your business's bottom line through savvy pricing strategies. It might just shift your perspective on how you value what you offer.
The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer
Jeffrey K. Liker | Mcgraw Hill

The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles from the World's Greatest Manufacturer

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The Toyota Way could be a good read for professionals and managers who are looking for ways to improve their organization's efficiency and quality while reducing waste. The book provides insights into Toyota's unique management principles and business philosophy, which have helped the automaker consistently produce high-quality cars with fewer defects, using fewer resources than its competitors. The book features profiles of companies that have successfully adopted Toyota's principles and offers practical advice on how to eliminate waste, build quality into workplace systems, find low-cost alternatives to expensive technology, produce in small quantities, and turn every employee into a quality control inspector.
Who Runs Britain? ...And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In - Thryft
Robert Peston | Hodder

Who Runs Britain? ...And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In

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If you're intrigued by the roots of financial crises or the division between the wealthy and the average citizen, Robert Peston's "Who Runs Britain?" is a compelling read. It uncovers the economic bravado that's widened the wealth gap and gives you a storytelling experience packed with real-world drama and enlightening revelations, making economics both accessible and profoundly interesting. You'll come away more informed about the forces shaping your financial world.
The Economics of Attention: Style and Substance in the Age of Information
Richard A. Lanham | University Of Chicago Press

The Economics of Attention: Style and Substance in the Age of Information

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Whether you're a data-savvy economist or a creative at heart, "The Economics of Attention" offers deep insight into how value is crafted and traded in our modern, information-saturated world. Lanham's sharp analysis interweaves economics with the humanities, suggesting that understanding style is as essential as grasping substance when navigating the overwhelming waves of digital information. This book might change not just how you look at information, but also how you prioritize every click and glance in the digital age.
A Conceptual Approach to Management - Thryft
Lloyd R. Amey | Praeger

A Conceptual Approach to Management

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This book would be a good read for individuals looking to enhance their strategic thinking and management skills. It provides a conceptual approach to management that can help readers gain a competitive edge in their field. The book has occasional imperfections, but this does not detract from its valuable insights into effective management strategies.
Financial Accounting Reporting, Analysis and Decision Making - Thryft
Chrisann Lee, Shirley Carlon, Rosina McAlpine  | Wiley

Financial Accounting Reporting, Analysis and Decision Making

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If accounting numbers tend to maze you, "Financial Accounting" could illuminate your path. Its interactive, digital-first approach breaks down complex concepts into understandable parts, making self-study less daunting. Imagine tiptoeing through financial reports with newfound confidence. This book supports this transformation, making it well-suited for learners eager to ace their accounting exams.
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? - Thryft
Louis V. Gerstner Jr. | Harper Business

Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?

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Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? tells the inspiring story of Lou Gerstner's successful effort to restore IBM to its former glory. With sharp insights into the computer industry and principles of bold leadership, Gerstner's account is an engrossing look at how a company can survive and thrive amid tumultuous change. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in business strategy, leadership, and the technology industry.
The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning: Reconceiving Roles for Planning, Plans, Planners
Henry Mintzberg | Free Press

The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning: Reconceiving Roles for Planning, Plans, Planners

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If you're puzzled by how strategic planning often misses the mark in practice, Mintzberg's critique is a refreshing deep dive. His book shifts the narrative from the rigid frameworks we're used to, revealing the unpredictable nature of strategy and the value of adaptability. It's a compelling read for anyone in management who's looking to foster a more dynamic approach to strategy within their organization.
Manager's Guide to Business Planning
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Peter J. Capezio | Mcgraw Hill

Manager's Guide to Business Planning

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Paul Nunes, Tim Breene  | Harvard Business Review Press

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William Miller | Basic Books

The Creative Edge

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Richard A. Spinello | Routledge

Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics

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