Economics
Dive into the dynamic world of economics with our wide array of books in the Economics collection. From global financial systems to local economic policies, our selection offers insights by leading economists and scholars.
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Jeffrey Pfeffer
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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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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.
Peter H. Diamandis, Steven Kotler |
Simon
Schuster
The Future Is Faster Than You Think: How Converging Technologies Are Transforming Business, Industries, and Our Lives
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If you're fascinated by the rapid evolution of technology and its profound impact on society, "The Future Is Faster Than You Think" is an enthralling guide. Diamandis and Kotler's expertise provides a thought-provoking exploration of how technological leaps will alter our daily lives and societal fabric. This book is like having insider access to a roadmap for the next technological revolution, making it a must-read for anyone curious about the next decade's innovations.
Reeves Wiedeman
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Little,
Brown
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Company
Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork
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"Billion Dollar Loser" could resonate with you if you're intrigued by the intricate dance of entrepreneurship and excess. Reeves Wiedeman offers an engrossing narrative that not only charts the meteoric rise and staggering fall of WeWork but also serves as a cautionary tale about the fragility of startups in the Silicon Valley era. It’s a human story, rich with details that reveal how ambition blends with hubris, ultimately challenging the very notion of success in the tech world.
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Tyler Cowen, Daniel Gross |
St.
Martin's
Press
Talent - How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World
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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.
Viktor Mayer-Schönberger, Thomas Ramge |
Basic
Books
Reinventing Capitalism in the Age of Big Data
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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.
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Eric Ries
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Best
Business
The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
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This book could be a good read for you if you're an entrepreneur or aspiring startup founder looking to build a successful business. Eric Ries presents a fresh approach to entrepreneurship, emphasizing continuous innovation and rapid experimentation. By adopting the principles of the Lean Startup methodology, you'll learn how to navigate the uncertainties of the business world and make data-driven decisions. With practical insights and real-life examples, this book will revolutionize your startup approach and help you achieve sustainable success.
Joseph B. Lampel, Bruce Ahlstrand, Henry Mintzberg |
Pearson
Education
Canada
Strategy Safari - The Complete Guide Through The Wilds Of Strategic Management
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If you're navigating the complexities of strategic management, "Strategy Safari" could be your indispensable guide. Henry Mintzberg, Bruce Ahlstrand, and Joseph Lampel have mapped the terrain of strategy in a way that's both accessible and thorough. The authors don't just present theories; they offer a critical, insightful tour of the strategy 'jungle'. With this book, you'll find a wealth of perspectives that could transform how you tackle strategy in your organization.
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Roman Tschäppeler Mikael Krogerus
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Profile
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The Change Book: Fifty Models to Explain How Things Happen
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If change both fascinates and overwhelms you, The Change Book is your companion through this constant flux. It simplifies complex theories into tangible models, helping you understand everything from personal decisions to global shifts. It's like having a roadmap for the unpredictable journey of life, providing clarity where there's confusion. Whether it's personal growth or understanding societal changes, this book is a toolkit for adapting and thriving.
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Bethany; Elkind McLean
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Viking
The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
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If you're intrigued by the complexities of a corporate implosion and the intricacies of financial scandal, "The Smartest Guys in the Room" is your window into Enron's labyrinth. McLean and Elkind offer more than just an account; they lay out a riveting drama with vivid characterization of those at the helm of deception. This isn't just a business book; it's a voyeuristic glimpse into a world of hubris and downfall that reads like a thriller.
Gary Hamel, Stephen Denning |
Amacom
The Age of Agile: How Smart Companies Are Transforming the Way Work Gets Done
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If staying ahead of the curve sounds vital to you, then dive into "The Age of Agile." Here's a book that doesn't just theorize but provides concrete examples of how Agile principles are transforming the business landscape. Whether you're leading a startup or steering a large corporation, this book is a gateway to adopting a nimble mindset and reshaping your organization for the fast-paced digital era.
Ray H. Garrison, Eric W. Noreen, Peter C. Brewer |
Mcgraw
Hill
Managerial Accounting
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- This book is the long-time #1 best-seller in the field, indicating its reliability and popularity.
- It provides clear explanations of the three functions managers must perform within their organizations.
- The authors have also written high-quality supplements, ensuring a comprehensive and consistent learning experience.
- Whether you are a student or a professional, this book will equip you with the necessary knowledge to excel in managerial accounting.
Tony Robbins
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Simon
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Schuster
Money Master the Game : 7 Simple Steps to Financial Freedom
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If achieving financial freedom is your quest, think of Tony Robbins as your wise guide through the monetary wilderness. His expertise is layered with wisdom from the financial greats, simplifying what can often feel like a complex and inaccessible subject. "Money Master the Game" imparts not just knowledge but practical steps that can fit into any lifestyle or income, setting you on a path towards your own financial liberation.
Thomas L. Friedman
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Penguin
Uk
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.
The Signals Are Talking : Why Today's Fringe Is Tomorrow's Mainstream
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If you've ever felt overwhelmed by the pace of change in technology and society, Amy Webb’s book offers a structured approach to separate enduring trends from fleeting fads. It's a guide to become more proactive about the future rather than being a passive bystander. By learning her methodology, you could better anticipate changes, whether you're looking to adapt personally, professionally, or just want to satisfy that intellectual curiosity about where the world is heading.
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Evan Matthew Dudik
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Amacom
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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.
David McWilliams
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Gill
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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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Geoffrey G. Parker, Marshall W. Van Alstyne, Sangeet Paul Choudary |
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W.
Norton
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Company
Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economy and How to Make Them Work for You
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Considering diving into the digital economy? "Platform Revolution" is a must-read if you want to grasp how companies like Facebook and Uber are dominating their markets. It's a deep dive into the mechanics of platform businesses that can empower you to rethink and perhaps reinvent your approach to your business in the digital age. The book acts as a playbook for entrepreneurs and established business owners alike, looking to harness the power of networked markets.
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Duff Mcdonald ( DA FU MAI KE TANG NA )
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Simon
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The Firm: The Story of McKinsey and Its Secret Influence on American Business
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If you're interested in the unseen forces shaping the corporate landscape, "The Firm" is a compelling read. Duff McDonald offers an in-depth look at McKinsey & Company's vast influence on American business. The book serves as a fascinating exploration of how a single consultancy can be both a beacon of success and a participant in controversial failures. It's a must-read for anyone curious about the power structures within the modern economy.
William Poundstone
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Little,
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Spark
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.
Chris Anderson
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Hachette
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The Long Tail
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"The Long Tail" is a must-read for anyone interested in how the rise of the niche is fundamentally altering our markets. With clear examples spanning from Netflix to Google, Chris Anderson lucidly explains how unlimited choice is shifting our markets from a one-size-fits-all model, to one of unlimited variety. Anderson's book is a manifesto for the new economics of distribution, redefining what is commercially viable in the 21st century.
Porter Erisman
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Macmillan
Six Billion Shoppers: The Companies Winning the Global E-Commerce Boom
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If you're intrigued by how the digital marketplace is transforming lives globally, especially in places where traditional retail has skipped a beat, "Six Billion Shoppers" is a must-read. Porter Erisman offers a firsthand glimpse into the bustling world of e-commerce in areas you might not have considered before. It's a compelling narrative that blends together economics, technology, and human ingenuity, showing you how today's global e-commerce shift could spell out lucrative opportunities for entrepreneurs and established brands alike.
Scott Patterson
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Crown
Currency
Dark Pools: The Rise of the Machine Traders and the Rigging of the U.S. Stock Market
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For the inquisitive mind intrigued by behind-the-scenes financial machinations, "Dark Pools" is a must-read. It's not just a technical deep-dive, but a narrative thriller that unveils how the geniuses who aimed to democratize the stock market with technology inadvertently spawned uncontrollable trading monsters. This book offers you a front-row seat to the digital transformation of Wall Street and the ethical quandaries it presents.
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Stephen R. Covey, Rowan Gibson, Charles Handy |
Nicholas
Brealey
Publishing
Rethinking the Future: Rethinking Business, Principles, Competition, Control & Complexity, Leadership, Markets and the World
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If you find yourself fascinated by the ever-evolving landscape of global business, 'Rethinking the Future' is a treasure trove just for you. It taps into the minds of world-renowned experts who unravel the complexities of tomorrow's marketplaces and management principles. You’ll find it more than instructive; it offers a panoramic overview that might just redefine how you approach your career or business strategy in our hyper-connected world.
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Bradley Hope, Tom Wright |
Scribe
Uk
Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World
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This book would be a good read if you're interested in behind-the-scenes investigations into massive financial frauds. It takes you on a thrilling journey through the life of Jho Low, a young social climber who orchestrated one of the biggest heists in history. With its detailed storytelling and revealing insights, "Billion Dollar Whale" exposes the dark underbelly of the global financial system and the audacity of those involved. It's a captivating and eye-opening account that will leave you questioning the integrity of the world we live in.
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Geoffrey A. Moore
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Diversion
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Zone to Win: Organizing to Compete in an Age of Disruption
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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.
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Stone Brad
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House
Uk
The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
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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.
Nicholas Davis, Klaus Schwab, Satya Nadella |
Crown
Currency
Shaping the Future of the Fourth Industrial Revolution: A Guide to Building a Better World
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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for those who are curious about how technology is shaping our future and want to make a positive impact. Schwab provides practical guidance on how individuals, businesses, and institutions can navigate the challenges of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. With insights from experts in various fields, this book equips readers with the tools to create an ethical, inclusive, and sustainable future. Get ready to be inspired to take action and leave the world better for generations to come.
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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.
John C. Bogle
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Yale
University
Press
The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism
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If you've ever been concerned about where your investments are really going, "The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism" is a book that can resonate with you. John C. Bogle, a finance pioneer, isn't just theorizing; he's spent his life in the investment trenches. His insights could alter how you perceive the responsibilities of financial guardians and the rights of investors like yourself.
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Jim Collins, Jerry I Porras |
Harper
Business
Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies
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- This book provides insightful research and analysis on what makes certain companies exceptional and long-lasting.
- With numerous specific examples and practical concepts, it offers a blueprint for building organizations that can thrive in the future.
- Whether you're a manager or an entrepreneur, this book equips you with strategies to create and sustain success in the ever-evolving business landscape.
- Built to Last is a valuable resource for anyone interested in understanding the key factors behind the enduring success of visionary companies.
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James C. Collins, Morten T. Hansen |
Harper
Business
Great By Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos, And Luck--Why Some Thrive Despite Them All
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If you're fascinated by resilience in the face of unpredictability, "Great by Choice" will resonate with you. Collins delivers insightful analysis on how some organizations not only survive but excel amidst turmoil. His evidence-based approach and real-world examples can offer you valuable strategies for your own business or personal growth, inspiring you to take on challenges with a new perspective.
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Jason Mendelson, Brad Feld |
Wiley
Venture Deals: Be Smarter Than Your Lawyer and Venture Capitalist
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If you're setting sail in the startup world, the currents of venture capital can be treacherous. "Venture Deals" is your navigation chart. Feld and Mendelson map out not just the dry terrain of Term Sheets but also the human ecosystem that animates venture financing. Exciting for aspiring entrepreneurs and founders, it’s like having experienced captains whispering over your shoulder, steering you away from the reefs of financial injury.
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Rachel Maddow
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Crown
Blowout: Corrupted Democracy, Rogue State Russia, and the Richest, Most Destructive Industry on Earth
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Maddow's "Blowout" offers a daring and insightful tour of the murky intersections between global politics and the oil industry. Her sharp wit pierces through the complex narrative, unearthing the impact of fossil fuels on corruption, democracy, and global unrest. If you're eager to understand how these forces shape our world, Maddow serves as an incisive guide, ready to challenge your perceptions about the oil that fuels our lives literally and figuratively.
Robbie Kellman Baxter
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Mcgraw
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The Membership Economy: Find Your Superusers, Master the Forever Transaction, and Build Recurring Revenue
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If you're intrigued by the idea of turning one-time purchasers into committed members, Baxter's book is for you. It's not just theory; it's a practical guide full of strategies used by successful companies. Especially if you run a business or are interested in the economics of membership models, reading this could be the game-changer you need to boost your recurring revenue and create lasting relationships with your customers.
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David Heinemeier Hansson, Jason Fried |
Crown
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Rework
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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.
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Daniel Susskind, Richard Susskind |
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The Future of the Professions: How Technology Will Transform the Work of Human Experts
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If you're both intrigued and perhaps a bit concerned about how AI and technology will reshape the job landscape, "The Future of the Professions" is a crucial read. It's not just speculation; the Susskinds back their views with solid research across various fields, making it a thought-provoking analysis for anyone interested in the intersection of work, technology, and society. This book might change how you view your job's future, and it's a fascinating roadmap of what to expect as we tread into an increasingly automated world.
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Nicholas Carlson
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Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!
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If you're fascinated by the high-stakes world of tech giants, "Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!" offers a gripping inside look at corporate drama and leadership challenges. Nicholas Carlson's award-winning reporting paints a nuanced picture of Mayer's tenure at Yahoo. It could be a perfect read for those interested in the intricacies of the tech industry and the complexities of turning around a struggling company.
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Graham Jones
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Nicholas
Brealey
Click.ology: What Works in Online Shopping and How Your Business Can Use Consumer Psychology to Succeed
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If you're looking to decode the digital marketplace, "Click.ology" could be your digital Rosetta Stone. Graham Jones delves into the human psychology behind online shopping, offering practical insights that could revolutionize your e-commerce strategy. Understanding the nuances of why consumers click 'buy' or abandon their cart can be the edge your business needs in the ever-evolving online economy.
Mike Isaac
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W.
Norton
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Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
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Dive into the maelstrom of Uber's scandalous rise with 'Super Pumped.' It's a compelling read not just for tech enthusiasts or business strategists, but for anyone fascinated by the convergence of unbridled ambition and questionable ethics in the race to revolutionize an industry. Mike Isaac has meticulously researched this saga, giving a raw look at the chaos behind the tech curtain.
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Francis Ford Coppola
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Polity
The Case for People's Quantitative Easing
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If you've been baffled by economic headlines or felt the sting of inequality in the post-2008 world, Frances Coppola's "The Case For People's Quantitative Easing" might resonate with you. It's not just a critique of a system that seems to benefit the wealthy; it's a proposition for an inclusive remedy that aims to empower everyday folks and address challenges that touch us all. Its relevance extends beyond academic interest, speaking to anyone concerned with the future of our economy and society.
Charles B. Handy
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The Age Of Unreason
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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.
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Mark H. McCormack
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What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School
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If you've ever felt that your business degree didn’t quite prepare you for the realities of the working world, Mark McCormack's "What They Don't Teach You at Harvard Business School" might be the missing piece of your puzzle. McCormack's hands-on experience translates into savvy advice, covering the nuances of networking, negotiation, and career advancement. It's a must-read for understanding the unspoken rules of business from someone who's conquered the field.
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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.
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- This book is a practical guide that teaches you how to create value in a business environment. With the guidance of Ronald W. Hilton and David E. Platt, you will learn the necessary skills to effectively manage accounting in order to maximize profit and growth. Whether you are a student, entrepreneur, or manager, this book will provide you with the tools and knowledge to succeed in today's competitive business world.
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Corporate Finance: Theory and Practice
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This book on Corporate Finance could be a good read for those who want to understand how companies can effectively finance their organizations. It provides a unique applications-oriented approach that emphasizes the importance of data analysis in making investment decisions. The book encourages readers to question the relevance and significance of different details, helping them make informed choices to optimize a company's capital structure.
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This book would be a great read for business students and professionals looking to enhance their understanding of strategic management. It offers a unique perspective by integrating the classic industrial organization model with the resource-based view of the firm. The authors present cutting-edge research and strategic management trends within a strong global focus, using memorable examples from more than 600 companies. Additionally, the book features engaging video cases, online teaching tools, and a complete electronic business library to keep the study current and relevant. Readers can expect to gain insights into how businesses establish sustained competitive advantage and to be prepared to face the broad range of critical issues confronting contemporary managers.
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Thinking about taking your company into the digital age? "How To Go Digital" offers grounded, practical insights that don't focus solely on tech but on the critical elements of leadership and strategy needed for digital transformation. It's a treasury of expert advice from a trusted source, MIT Sloan Management Review, which means it can be your north star for steering through the nuances of going digital. From talent management to operational shifts, this book is tailored for leaders looking to modernize without losing their company's core stability.
Fundamentals of Financial Management
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If you're diving into the world of financial management, Van Horne's book is a rich resource. It's designed not just to inform but to challenge and build your understanding with self-correcting problems and comprehensive questions. Engaging with this guide can elevate your financial acumen, whether you’re a student or a budding corporate mogul. The blend of theory and practice makes it a suitable companion for solidifying your knowledge base.
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If you're intrigued by the dance of collaboration and competition in the business arena, "Co-Opetition" is your guide to a new paradigm. Brandenburger and Nalebuff take the complexity of game theory and translate it into actionable strategies that have already transformed the playing field for companies like Intel and American Express. Dive in, and you'll discover an innovative blueprint that could shift how you compete and collaborate in your industry.
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Tomorrow's World : A Look at the Demographic and Socio-economic Structure of the World in 2032
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If you're intrigued by how global trends can affect the future, "Tomorrow's World" is a compelling read. Clint Laurent provides a forecast that isn't just data—it's a narrative of our near future where population shifts and economic changes become a canvas for innovation and strategic planning. Whether you're a business leader or just curious about the shape of things to come, this book acts as a guide to understanding and preparing for the demographic waves set to impact how we live, work, and play in the years ahead.
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