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What Chinese Want: Culture, Communism, and China's Modern Consumer
Tom Doctoroff | St. Martin's Griffin

What Chinese Want: Culture, Communism, and China's Modern Consumer

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If you've ever found yourself intrigued by how rapidly China is expanding on the global stage, "What Chinese Want" can help demystify that growth for you. Tom Doctoroff uses his extensive experience to delve into the psyche of the modern Chinese consumer. Whether you're in business or just culturally curious, this book feels like a key to understanding a nation that is both an economic powerhouse and a bundle of contradictions. It strikes a balance between the cultural nuances and economic motivations that drive the Chinese market, making it a compelling read for anyone with stakes in the future of international relations or commerce.
The Internet Bubble - Thryft
Anthony B. Perkins, Michael C. Perkins  | Harperbus

The Internet Bubble

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If you're interested in learning about the history of the dotcom boom and gain insight into the financial mania that gripped Silicon Valley in the late 90s, "The Internet Bubble" by Anthony B. Perkins and Michael C. Perkins is the perfect read for you. The book delves deep into how over-inflation of the Internet business and the massive investment euphoria led to the eventual bursting of the bubble, leaving many investors disillusioned. Through the authors' expert analysis and advice, readers can learn how to avoid similar financial pitfalls in the future.
The Power Surge: Energy, Opportunity, and the Battle for America’s Future
Michael Levi | Oxford University Press

The Power Surge: Energy, Opportunity, and the Battle for America’s Future

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology, economics, and environmental policy, "The Power Surge" might just be the food for thought you're craving. It gives a balanced exploration of the energy landscape in America, delving into the controversies without taking sides. Levi's intricate walkthrough of the energy sector’s evolution will not only inform you but also challenge how you think about the US's energy future.
Foresight and Strategy in the Asia Pacific Region
Janson Yap, Luke Van Der Laan  | Springer

Foresight and Strategy in the Asia Pacific Region

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If you're looking to understand and capitalize on the growth trajectory of the Asia Pacific region, this book is a must-read. It's not just about the theories; it delves deeply into how strategy can be effectively executed amidst constant change—an increasingly relevant skill in today's fast-paced economic landscape. For professionals aiming to enhance their strategic planning and innovation, it provides a vital blend of academic insights and practical wisdom, enriched by a seasoned CEO’s contribution.
Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries
François Vaillancourt, Richard M. Bird  | Cambridge University Press

Fiscal Decentralization in Developing Countries

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If you're invested in understanding how economic decisions affect local governance in developing nations, this book dives into the nitty-gritty of fiscal decentralization. It will broaden your perspective on the interaction between economics and political science, offering informed discussions and case studies that shed light on a crucial aspect of development policy. It's like a roadmap to grasp the complexities of local economies.
Asia'S Deadly Triangle : How Arms, Energy and Growth Threaten to Destabilize Asia-Pacific - Thryft
Kent E. Calder | Brealey Publishing

Asia'S Deadly Triangle : How Arms, Energy and Growth Threaten to Destabilize Asia-Pacific

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"Asia's Deadly Triangle" is a must-read for anyone interested in politics and international relations. Kent E. Calder brilliantly explains Asia's military and energy dynamics, making it clear how arms, energy, and economic growth are interrelated and can threaten to destabilize the region. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Asia's military build-up, its quest for energy resources and nuclear armament, and its historical tensions and conflicts. Highly recommended for those who want to understand the complex geopolitics of Asia.
Monetary Policy
John Fender | Wiley

Monetary Policy

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If you're tackling the intricacies of economics, especially interested in how central banks like the Federal Reserve impact our lives, this book offers a thorough exploration. It dives into contemporary monetary policy with a focus on the transmission mechanism, clearly discussing complex concepts. Plus, with its relevance to recent economic events like the credit crunch, it feels as current as it is educational.
Asian Eclipse - Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia
Michael Backman | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Asian Eclipse - Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia

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If you're intrigued by the mechanics of international economies and the not-so-transparent realities of corporate conduct, "Asian Eclipse" could be your investigative companion. Michael Backman delves deep into the complexities and shady dealings that tarnished Asia's once-lauded economic miracle. Expect an enlightening and perhaps eye-opening journey into the truth behind the continent's explosive growth—and the costs and corruption that came with it.
Social Corporatism: A Superior Economic System?
Bob Rowthorn, Matti Pohjola, Jukka Pekkarinen  | Oxford University Press

Social Corporatism: A Superior Economic System?

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If you're someone who is intrigued by economic systems that challenge traditional capitalism and socialism, "Social Corporatism" might be right up your alley. It offers a fascinating look at a less-discussed system where labor markets are tightly coordinated, aiming for both inclusivity and equality. Dive into this study to weigh social corporatism's effectiveness against other economic models, and perhaps you'll find fresh perspectives on how economies could be structured for better outcomes.
Ethan B. Kapstein, Joshua W. Busby  | Cambridge University Press

AIDS Drugs for All: Social Movements and Market Transformations

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If you're passionate about social change and healthcare equity, "AIDS Drugs for All" will resonate with you. This book not only provides a deep dive into the transformative power of social movements on pharmaceutical markets but serves as a blueprint for activism. It's an inspiring read that showcases how coordinated efforts can result in monumental shifts towards access for all, which might just ignite your own drive to make a difference.
Cancel the Apocalypse: The New Path to Prosperity
Andrew Simms | Little, Brown Book Group

Cancel the Apocalypse: The New Path to Prosperity

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Feeling overwhelmed by the state of the world? "Cancel the Apocalypse" may shift your perspective. Andrew Simms artfully proposes that crises like climate change and economic instability could be catalysts for positive transformation. It's a book that doesn't just criticize the status quo but offers a hopeful vision for how we might reinvent it. If you're looking for a thought-provoking read that challenges despair with possibility, give this one a try.
International Business
Stuart Wall, Bronwen Rees, Sonal Minocha  | Prentice Hall

International Business

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Diving into International Business will be particularly enlightening if you're aiming to grasp how global markets intertwine with local endeavors. It breaks down complex economic concepts with clarity, making it accessible even if you're not majoring in business. Practical case studies bring theories to life, perfect for understanding real-world applications of international trade and management across cultures. If you are eager to get a handle on the macro and micro aspects of global business, this book acts as an essential primer.
Southeast Asian Affairs 2021
Daljit Singh, Malcolm Cook  | Iseas - Yusof Ishak Institute

Southeast Asian Affairs 2021

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For anyone keen on understanding the intricacies of Southeast Asia beyond surface-level headlines, "Southeast Asian Affairs 2021" could be your next enlightening read. With expert analysis on cultural, economic, and political landscapes, this book could help you grasp the complexities and dynamism of the region. Whether you're an academic, a policy maker, or simply curious about Southeast Asia, this annual review offers the depth and breadth of knowledge you might be looking for.
The New Global Political Economy: From Crisis to Supranational Integration
Riccardo Fiorentini, Guido Montani  | Edward Elgar Publishing

The New Global Political Economy: From Crisis to Supranational Integration

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If recent economic events have piqued your interest or concern, "The New Global Political Economy" could offer you a profound understanding of how interconnected our world has become and the consequences that follow. It doesn't just critique the system but suggests a way forward, which might inspire you with a sense of direction in the face of complex global challenges.
The Future of India: Politics, Economics and Governance
Bilan Jalan | Viking (india)

The Future of India: Politics, Economics and Governance

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If you're curious about India's trajectory as a burgeoning economic powerhouse and democracy, Bimal Jalan provides a lucid and expert analysis that blends politics, economics, and governance. With his unique perspective as a former Reserve Bank governor and his pragmatic approach, Jalan's insights can engage anyone interested in the subcontinent's future and the practical steps needed to realize its potential. His experience ensures that the narrative is grounded in realism, offering a credible forecast for India enthusiasts and scholars alike.
Monopoly Capitalism in Crisis
Bill Lucarelli | Palgrave Macmillan

Monopoly Capitalism in Crisis

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If you're intrigued by economics and its global impact, Bill Lucarelli's "Monopoly Capitalism in Crisis" is a thought-provoking read. Lucarelli dives into the complexities of international finance and production with a critical eye, examining how the late stages of monopoly capitalism contribute to global stagnation. You'll appreciate his thorough analysis if you're interested in alternative economic theories and their explanations for our current financial predicaments.
One World Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

One World Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism

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You might find "One World, Ready or Not" compelling because it strips the sheen off globalization to reveal the raw impact it has on society and individuals alike. It's a thought-provoking journey that isn't just facts and figures but filled with personal stories from across the economic spectrum, providing a human touch to the complex narrative of the global economy. If you're someone interested in how economic shifts shape lives and nations, this book could add depth to your understanding.
Global Metropolitan: Globalizing Cities in a Capitalist World - Questioning Cities
John Rennie Short | Routledge

Global Metropolitan: Globalizing Cities in a Capitalist World - Questioning Cities

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If you're fascinated by the transformation of urban landscapes and how global economic currents mold them, John R. Short's exploration in "Global Metropolitan" could offer valuable insights. The book delves into the discourse of globalization as it intertwiles with city development, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in urban studies, economics, or social science. You'll get a panoramic view of how global forces are actively sculpting the very foundation of our cities.
Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress
Samuel P. Huntington, Lawrence E. Harrison  | Basic Books

Culture Matters: How Values Shape Human Progress

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If you're captivated by the interplay between culture and development, "Culture Matters" will enrich your understanding. You'll find yourself delving into a range of perspectives that illuminate how deeply ingrained values can either propel societies forward or hold them back. It's a thought-provoking read that could change the way you see the world's economic and political landscape.
Regionalisation, Growth, and Economic Integration - Contributions to Economics
George M. Korres | Physica

Regionalisation, Growth, and Economic Integration - Contributions to Economics

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If you're intrigued by the dynamics of the ever-evolving European landscape, this book could be your compass. It doesn't just outline the concepts but digs deep into the transformative conditions sparking regionalisation. With a blend of theory and case studies, it's like a road map for understanding the complex relationship between regional growth and economic integration.
Free to Choose - A Personal Statement
Milton Friedman, Rose Friedman  | Avon Books

Free to Choose - A Personal Statement

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If you're intrigued by how freedom intertwines with economic policies, "Free to Choose" is an insightful pick. It's penned by Nobel laureate Milton Friedman along with Rose Friedman, who argue passionately for the empowerment of individual choice against governmental overreach. Their perspectives provide a rigorous economic analysis that remains relevant in today's discussions about the balance between state intervention and personal liberties.
The Economics of the World Trading System
Kyle Bagwell, Robert Staiger, Robert W. Staiger  | Mit Press

The Economics of the World Trading System

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If you're intrigued by what shapes the world's markets and the flow of goods across borders, "The Economics of the World Trading System" is a worthy read. It dives into the complexities of trade with clarity and scholarly insight, revealing how international agreements and institutions such as the WTO impact our daily lives and the global economy. The analytical approach makes it an indispensable resource for anyone interested in understanding the real forces behind the news headlines.
China Key Success Factors - Thryft
Warren Liu | Trombly International

China Key Success Factors

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China Key Success Factors by Warren Liu offers a thorough analysis and practical guide to succeeding in China's economy. The author analyzes the track records of many global players and identifies eleven key success factors for businesses in China. The book offers insights on China's demographics, natural resources, government, and culture, making it an essential guide for Western companies conducting business in China.
Labour Markets In An Ageing Europe - Thryft
Klaus F. Zimmermann, Paul Johnson  | Cambridge University Press

Labour Markets In An Ageing Europe

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Recommendation: This book is a great read for anyone interested in comprehending the effects of ageing demographics on the labour market. The experts provide an in-depth analysis of possible policies to improve the labour force's quality and quantity, making it an essential read for policymakers and those interested in workforce management.
The International Economy
Peter B. Kenen | Cambridge University Press

The International Economy

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If the intricate dance of global trade and finance sparks your curiosity, Peter B. Kenen's "The International Economy" could unravel the complexities for you. Its accessible approach demystifies international economics without drowning you in equations, while the diagrams help visualize concepts. Plus, it's a chance to delve into historical trade policies and contemporary issues, perfect for anyone looking to grasp the forces shaping our world's economy.
Economic Diplomacy: Essays and Reflections by Singapore's Negotiators
C. L. Lim, C.L. Lim  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Economic Diplomacy: Essays and Reflections by Singapore's Negotiators

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If you're fascinated by the intricacies of international trade and negotiation tactics, "Economic Diplomacy" could be your next great read. It gives you a front-row seat to the strategic maneuvers of a small, resource-scarce country making its mark on the world stage. These first-hand accounts from Singapore's skilled negotiators will not only broaden your understanding of global trade dynamics but will also highlight the nation's unique approach to advancing both national and global trade interests.
The Next Global Stage: Challenges and Opportunities in Our Borderless World - Thryft
Kenichi Ohmae | Wharton School Pub

The Next Global Stage: Challenges and Opportunities in Our Borderless World

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If the future of business fascinates you or if you're looking to understand how globalization shapes strategies on the global stage, Kenichi Ohmae's "The Next Global Stage" provides thought-provoking insights. Ohmae has a reputable foresight into economic trends, and he maps out the dynamics with a clarity that's invaluable for businesses and individuals aiming to prosper in the increasingly interconnected world. This is a guide from a seasoned strategist to help steer you successfully through the intricacies of a borderless economy.
Bulls in the China Shop and Other Sino-American Business Encounters
Randall E. Stross | Pantheon

Bulls in the China Shop and Other Sino-American Business Encounters

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Bulls in the China Shop would be a great read for anyone interested in business and international relations. The book offers an engaging account of cultural and political blunders made by American businesses venturing into China over the past two decades. If you are curious about the challenges posed by introducing capitalism into China's socialist society, or if you are simply interested in trade between the two nations, this book is for you.
Practical Marketing : An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Wee Chow Hou | Addison Wesley

Practical Marketing : An Asian Perspective

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If you've got an eye on the Asian markets, "Practical Marketing: An Asian Perspective" could be your guidebook. This isn't just about theory; it's a lens on how dynamic, diverse economies have shaped marketing strategies across a vast region. Business students, marketers, and entrepreneurs could find this especially valuable for understanding consumer behavior and market trends in Asia's high-growth contexts.
A Future Perfect : The Challenge and Promise of Globalization - Thryft

A Future Perfect : The Challenge and Promise of Globalization

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A Future Perfect provides a comprehensive examination of the impact of globalization and the changes it brings across numerous industries, cultures and society. The authors provide a diverse range of evidence from around the world, assess the impact of globalization on individual careers, and question whether it will bring about winner-take-all societies and the triumph of junk culture.
Boardroom Matters Vol II: Of Conformance and Performance in Corporate Governance - Thryft

Boardroom Matters Vol II: Of Conformance and Performance in Corporate Governance

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Navigating boardrooms can be as complex as it is intriguing. "Boardroom Matters Vol II" is like a compass for anyone involved in or interested in corporate governance. It's distilled wisdom from Singapore's leading directors, offering practical advice on balancing conformance with performance—a must-read for professionals aiming to excel in the corporate world.
The Struggle For The Third World - Soviet Debates And American Options - Thryft
Jerry F. Hough | Brookings Institution Press

The Struggle For The Third World - Soviet Debates And American Options

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This book offers a compelling analysis of the Soviet and American roles in shaping the third world over the last quarter century. Hough argues that America needs to revise its misperceptions about radical regimes and shift its emphasis from military to economic power in order to more effectively influence the third world.
Governance, Administration and Development: Making the State Work
David Hulme | Palgrave He Uk

Governance, Administration and Development: Making the State Work

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If you're intrigued by the intricate gears of governance and public administration, particularly within the developing world's vibrant tapestry, this book offers a profound dive. It dissects the challenges and intricacies faced by these nations, enlightening you on the pivotal role policy and administration play in societal advancement. It's an insightful resource that can illuminate the inner workings and broader impacts of governmental processes.
The Gilded Age, or, The Hazard of New Functions
Mark Wahlgren Summers | Pearson

The Gilded Age, or, The Hazard of New Functions

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If you're intrigued by how historical epochs shape a nation, "The Gilded Age" by Mark Wahlgren Summers could be a gripping choice for you. This book delves into the complex mix of innovation and tradition during a pivotal time in American history, providing context and clarity. It's a narrative rich in details that not only recounts events but also analyses their impact on society, economy, and culture—an enlightening read that brings a crucial era of American history to life.
The Borderless World: Power and Strategy in the Interlinked Economy
Kenichi Ohmae | Harperbusiness

The Borderless World: Power and Strategy in the Interlinked Economy

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If you're navigating the often complex terrain of the global market, "The Borderless World" is a compass that could help you understand the changing tides. Kenichi Ohmae, with his strategic prowess, pulls back the curtain on the international marketplace, showing how local governments are becoming less significant in the face of global standards. This is a read that could arm you to not just survive but thrive in the cutthroat global business environment.
Singapore Perspectives 2004: At the Dawn of a New Era
Arun Mahizhnan | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Singapore Perspectives 2004: At the Dawn of a New Era

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If you've got an interest in the cultural and political shifts of Singapore, this is the book that can offer an enlightening perspective. Its analysis of historical trends and future challenges is particularly appealing as Singapore enters a significant phase of change. It's a deep dive into the nation's transformation and would benefit anyone curious about the socio-political evolution of modern states.
Corporate Governance and Accountability
Jill Solomon | Wiley

Corporate Governance and Accountability

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If understanding the evolving landscape of corporate governance is crucial for your professional development or academic pursuits, Jill Solomon's "Corporate Governance and Accountability" could be a great asset to you. The book not only explores recent policy changes and theoretical frameworks, but it also integrates practical case studies that illuminate the real-world impact of governance practices. This could provide you with a well-rounded view of how governance reforms are influencing global business operations and the importance of corporate social responsibility.
The Asian Advantage
George S. Yip | Basic Books

The Asian Advantage

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If you're intrigued by how cultural values shape success, "The Asian Advantage" might resonate with you. It delves into the societal and familial influences that have arguably propelled Asian-Americans in various fields. This book could spark thought-provoking conversations on privilege, work ethic, and the complex layers of identity.
That Used to Be Us
Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum  | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

That Used to Be Us

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"That Used to Be Us" by Thomas L. Friedman is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the challenges America faces in the modern world. This book provides a concise analysis of the factors that led to America's decline in recent decades and offers practical ways to reverse this trend. Its most unique feature is Friedman's ability to explain complex ideas in simple terms, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. Overall, it would be a great read for those interested in geopolitics and understanding the current state of America.
The Great Reckoning: How the World Will Change in the Depression of the 1990's - Thryft
James Dale Davidson | Pan Macmillan

The Great Reckoning: How the World Will Change in the Depression of the 1990's

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This book could be a good read for those who are worried about their financial future during a crisis. The authors provide investment tips and strategies for businesses and individuals to survive the coming economic depression. The book offers insight into potential changes in society, including higher taxes, migrations away from big cities, and the decriminalization of drugs. The most unique feature of this book is its focus on survival during a crisis and the strategies provided to help readers prepare for it.
The Future of the Market: An Essay on the Regulation of Money and Nature After the Collapse of 'Actually Existing Socialism'
Elmar Altvater | Verso

The Future of the Market: An Essay on the Regulation of Money and Nature After the Collapse of 'Actually Existing Socialism'

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If you're someone who enjoys deep dives into economic systems, specifically through the lens of environmental concerns and the fall of socialist economies, Altvater's "The Future of the Market" can offer you a thought-provoking perspective. It's a book that doesn't shy away from complex ideas. Merging ecological concerns with economic analysis, this could provide you with a fresh understanding of the global marketplace post-socialism. Its historical insights combined with a critical outlook on capitalism might be exactly what you're looking for to challenge and expand your views.
Steering Clear : How to Avoid a Debt Crisis and Secure Our Economic Future - Thryft
Pete Peterson | Portfolio

Steering Clear : How to Avoid a Debt Crisis and Secure Our Economic Future

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"Steering Clear" is a must-read for those concerned with the US economy and its future. Peter G. Peterson provides nonpartisan analysis of America's long-term debt problems and offers achievable solutions for improving our fiscal outlook. His insights into our economic challenges, such as aging baby boomers, growing healthcare costs, outdated military spending, a flawed tax code, and our divided political system, help to provide a comprehensive understanding of the issues at play. By reducing government spending, increasing revenue, and phasing in progrowth reform options, Peterson offers hopeful and durable solutions for a more secure and dynamic economic future.
Doing Business with China: Avoiding the Pitfalls
Stewart Hamilton, Jinxuan Zhang  | Palgrave Macmillan

Doing Business with China: Avoiding the Pitfalls

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Considering expanding your business horizons to China? This book could be your guide. It not only prepares you for the cultural nuances but also equips you with practical advice to avoid common pitfalls. Think of it as your roadmap to confidently navigate the Chinese market, mitigating risks while understanding local business etiquette.
What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century
Chris Patten | Penguin Books

What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century

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If the current world affairs often leave you pondering about the future, "What Next?" could be an enlightening read for you. Chris Patten utilizes his extensive experience in international politics to dissect and examine the pressing issues of our times. His approach is not only knowledgeable but also carries a sense of optimism that might provide some hope in navigating today's increasingly complex world.
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.
Doing Business in Europe - Thryft
Gabriele Suder | Sage Publications Ltd

Doing Business in Europe

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"Doing Business in Europe is a comprehensive guide that offers valuable insights for students and practitioners who want to learn about the complexities and opportunities present in the region's business landscape. The book covers important topics such as lobbying, SMEs, and globalization and provides real-life case studies to make the learning process more engaging. With an easy-to-read format, this book is a great resource for anyone looking to do business in Europe and beyond."
The Indonesian Tragedy
Brian May | Routledge & Kegan Paul

The Indonesian Tragedy

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If you're interested in Southeast Asian history or politics, "The Indonesian Tragedy" offers a comprehensive and critical look into a decade that shaped modern Indonesia. The events of 1965-1975 were pivotal, and Brian May delves into them with a keen analytical eye, making this book essential for understanding the complexities of Indonesian society and the international implications of those years.
Achieving the Asean Economic Community 2015: Challenges for Member Countries and Businesses
Sanchita Basu Das | Iseas-yusof Ishak Institute

Achieving the Asean Economic Community 2015: Challenges for Member Countries and Businesses

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If you're interested in Southeast Asian economics or working in a sector influenced by regional cooperatives, this is for you. It's a comprehensive look at the aspirations and challenges faced by ASEAN member countries as they strive for economic unity. You'll find that it's not only informative but also critical for understanding the region's future business landscape.
The Multinational Mission - Thryft
Yves L. Doz, C.K. Prahalad  | Free Press

The Multinational Mission

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"The Multinational Mission" presents an insightful guide for top management to successfully navigate the challenges of managing international corporations in a highly competitive global market. This book offers thought-provoking strategies that businesses can apply to be successful in their international operations. With a focus on innovation, Prahalad's guide will inspire management teams to think outside the box to create value for their multinational corporation.
Winning in Asia: Strategies for Competing in the New Millennium
Peter J. Williamson | Harvard Business Review Press

Winning in Asia: Strategies for Competing in the New Millennium

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As Asia's economic terrain shifts, understanding how to adapt is crucial for any business-minded individual or company aiming to thrive. "Winning in Asia" distills the complex changes into actionable strategies, with Peter J. Williamson's expertise offering a roadmap for not just surviving but excelling in this dynamic market. Whether you're part of an Asian company or an international player, this book could be your guide to redefining success in the Asian century.

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