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The Triple Package: What Really Determines Success
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Amy Chua, Jed Rubenfeld  | Bloomsbury

The Triple Package: What Really Determines Success

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If you're intrigued by what drives success in culturally distinct groups, "The Triple Package" could be an eye-opener. Chua and Rubenfeld dive into cultural psychology and sociology, examining how certain traits contribute to the success of groups like Mormons, Chinese Americans, and Jews in the United States. It's a compelling read that may challenge your perspectives on ambition, group identity, and the ingredients of success.
No Logo
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Naomi Klein | Flamingo

No Logo

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If you feel overwhelmed by the relentless push of consumer culture and the way big brands infiltrate every aspect of life, 'No Logo' by Naomi Klein could be a breath of fresh air. It's an inspiring read that emboldens critical thought and empowers activism, providing a detailed narrative on how to challenge and rethink the corporate domination of our world. It's not just a critique; it's a call to action for those who want to make a difference.
Freefall : America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy - Thryft

Freefall : America, Free Markets, and the Sinking of the World Economy

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants a deeper understanding of the 2008 financial crisis and its impact on the global economy. Joseph E. Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, provides an insightful analysis of the flaws in government policy and corporate behavior that led to the meltdown. His thought-provoking exploration goes beyond simple answers and offers alternative solutions for a more balanced economy. With clear explanations and compelling arguments, Freefall challenges conventional wisdom and provides a roadmap for a more prosperous and just society.
The Retreat of Western Liberalism
Edward Luce | 66 Books

The Retreat of Western Liberalism

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If you're perplexed by the current global political shifts and the rise of populism, "The Retreat of Western Liberalism" by Edward Luce is essential reading. It's not just the immediate events that are dissected here; Luce deftly outlines the historical context and long-term trends that have led us to this moment. His insights could help you grasp the bigger picture and understand the challenges facing Western liberalism today.
That Used to Be Us
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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.
More From Less - How We Finally Stopped Using Up The World - And What Happens Next - Thryft
Andrew McAfee | Simon & Schuster Uk

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

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

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

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"Fast Food Nation" is more than just an eye-opener; it's a deep dive into a cultural phenomenon that shapes how millions live. If you've ever enjoyed the convenience of a quick meal but sensed an underlying issue with the industry, Eric Schlosser's rigorous investigation and engaging storytelling will confirm your suspicions and then some. It's the kind of book that doesn't just inform you; it transforms the way you view every bite.
The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman | 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.
Why Globalization Works
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Martin Wolf | Yale University Press

Why Globalization Works

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Recommendation: - This highly acclaimed book by Martin Wolf offers a powerful and balanced case for the global market economy. It unravels the complex concept of globalization, debunking common misconceptions and addressing the critiques against it. Wolf's deep understanding of the global economy, coupled with his persuasive defense of international economic integration, makes this book essential reading for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of our interconnected world. Whether you are a student, a policymaker, or simply curious about the forces shaping our globalized society, "Why Globalization Works" will enlighten and challenge your perspectives, ultimately paving the way for a more inclusive and prosperous global market economy. Note: Since it is a non-fiction book that appeals to a specific topic and audience, the recommendation focuses on the insights and value the book offers, rather than character development or compelling storytelling.
Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future
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Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee  | W. W. Norton & Company

Machine, Platform, Crowd: Harnessing Our Digital Future

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand and navigate the rapidly changing digital landscape. McAfee and Brynjolfsson provide a deep analysis of the effects of technology on our lives, businesses, and society. They offer insights and practical advice on how to leverage the power of machines, platforms, and the crowd to thrive in this new era. Whether you're a start-up founder or an established business owner, this book will give you the knowledge and tools to stay ahead in the digital revolution. Embrace the future and master the digital-powered shift with this essential read.
That Used to Be Us - What Went Wrong with America - and How It Can Come Back
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Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum  | Little Brown And Company

That Used to Be Us - What Went Wrong with America - and How It Can Come Back

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If you're wondering about the shifts in American society, this book might be your cup of tea. Friedman and Mandelbaum offer a compelling narrative that slices through the fog of political and economic discourse. They do not just present problems but offer a lens of optimism to view America's potential for revitalization, a read that balances critique with hope.
Kiasunomics 3: Economic Insights for Everyday Life
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Swee Hoon Ang, Tien Foo Sing, Sumit Agarwal  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Kiasunomics 3: Economic Insights for Everyday Life

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"Kiasunomics 3" breaks down complex economic theories into relatable aspects of daily life. If you've ever pondered how societal trends influence personal decisions or vice versa, this book connects the dots. It uses research from the National University of Singapore to illuminate the impact of economic logic on our everyday decisions and their wider implications, all in a style that's both accessible and engaging. Whether you're interested in the effects of climate on property or how crises like COVID-19 reshape consumer behavior, this book makes sense of the numbers and theories for non-economists.
This Is What Inequality Looks Like
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You Yenn Teo | January 1, 2019

This Is What Inequality Looks Like

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Recommendation: - This book is a thought-provoking exploration of poverty and inequality, challenging readers to question their preconceived notions and shift their perspective. It offers a unique opportunity to see ourselves as part of the solution and compels us to confront uncomfortable truths about our society. Once you read it, you'll never see poverty and inequality the same way again.
China's Future - Thryft
David Shambaugh | Polity

China's Future

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Understanding China's trajectory affects us all—economically, politically, and globally. Shambaugh's 'China's Future' explores this pivotal moment for a world power on the brink of major transformation or potential stagnation. Dive into a book that offers a deeply thought-provoking analysis on how China's decisions now will shape our world in the decade to come. Perfect for anyone interested in the geopolitical shifts and future international relations.
Six Billion Shoppers: The Companies Winning the Global E-Commerce Boom
Porter Erisman | 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.
Dark Pools: The Rise of the Machine Traders and the Rigging of the U.S. Stock Market
Scott Patterson | 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.
Rethinking the Future: Rethinking Business, Principles, Competition, Control & Complexity, Leadership, Markets and the World
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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.
The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth
Benjamin M. Friedman | Vintage

The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth

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If you're concerned about the intersection of economy and society, Friedman's book will resonate with you. It strikes at the heart of ongoing debates about income inequality and the social consequences of stagnation. As you turn the pages, you'll find a blend of historical perspective, contemporary analysis, and a hopeful outlook for how growth can enhance our democratic values.
The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century
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Thomas L. Friedman | Penguin Books

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

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If you're intrigued by how technology bridges distances and creates a competitive global marketplace, "The World is Flat" is for you. Thomas L. Friedman takes you on a journey, explaining the complexities of globalization in a relatable way. It's like having a savvy guide walk you through the economic and social shifts that are shaping our interconnected world. With insights that can help you understand current events and what they mean for the future, this book feels like a necessary manual for anyone living in the 21st century.
The Logic of Life: The Hidden Economics of Everything
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Tim Harford | Little, Brown

The Logic of Life: The Hidden Economics of Everything

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If you're intrigued by the unseen forces that influence our every move, Tim Harford's "The Logic of Life" is an engaging read. It reveals the economics at play in common life scenarios, making complex concepts accessible. You'll start seeing your choices and the behaviors of those around you in a completely new light – highly recommended for a fresh perspective on the world!
Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization
Parag Khanna | Random House

Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization

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If you're intrigued by the way globalization and connectivity are reshaping the geopolitical landscape, "Connectography" might well be your kind of read. Parag Khanna unpacks a complex subject with authority and engaging storytelling, painting a convincing picture of a world where infrastructure bonds are mightier than territorial claims. It's an optimistic, forward-thinking take that chimes especially with those interested in how economics, technology, and policy converge to define our global society.
The New Digital Age : Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business - Thryft
Eric Schmidt | John Murray Publishers

The New Digital Age : Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business

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The New Digital Age is more than just speculative fiction; it's a roadmap informed by insiders with an impressive track record. Schmidt and Cohen provide a thoughtful analysis that blends their technology expertise with socioeconomic and political insights. If you're intrigued by the implications of the digital revolution on the global stage, this collaboration offers a compelling exploration of tomorrow's opportunities and challenges in an ever-connected world.
Risk and Resilience in the Era of Climate Change
Vinod Thomas | Palgrave Macmillan

Risk and Resilience in the Era of Climate Change

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As someone curious about the deep interconnectivity between human-induced carbon emissions and the increasing frequency of climate disasters, "Risk and Resilience in the Era of Climate Change" would engage your concern for our planet's future. Vinod Thomas bridges a crucial understanding of these dire connections with a pressing call to redesign growth economics and policy. A profound read if you're keen on solutions that emphasize prevention and advocate for building back better in the aftermath of climate crises.
Future Is Asian
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Parag Khanna | Simon & Schuster

Future Is Asian

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the driving force behind the world's future. Parag Khanna takes us on a captivating journey through the diverse and vibrant continent of Asia, showcasing its immense potential and the transformative impact it is already having on the global stage. With insightful analysis and compelling storytelling, Khanna challenges prevailing misconceptions and highlights the crucial role Asia plays in shaping our collective future. Get ready to be inspired by the dynamic growth, innovation, and interconnectedness of the Asian continent.
The Age Of Unreason - Thryft
Charles B. Handy | Random House Of Canada, Limited

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.
This Is What Inequality Looks Like
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You Yenn Teo | Ethos Books

This Is What Inequality Looks Like

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If you want to truly understand the realities of inequality in Singapore, "This is What Inequality Looks Like" is a must-read. Through a series of thought-provoking essays, Teo You Yenn offers a deep dive into the experiences of low-income individuals and reveals the intersection between personal struggles and systemic inequality. This book will challenge your perspective, broaden your empathy, and inspire you to take action towards a more equitable society.
Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy - Thryft
Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee  | Digital Frontier Press

Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy

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If you're curious about the intersection of technology and economics, "Race Against the Machine" will offer you a compelling perspective. It’s especially relevant in our rapidly changing job market, where digital advancements are reshaping the landscape. Brynjolfsson and McAfee craft an urgent narrative that captures how innovation fuels both progress and inequality, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the future of work.
Student Learning Guide to Accompany Miller Economics Today - Thryft

Student Learning Guide to Accompany Miller Economics Today

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The Management of Strategy : Concepts and Cases, International Edition - Thryft
Michael A. Hitt | Thompson South-western

The Management of Strategy : Concepts and Cases, International Edition

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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.
How to Go Digital - Practical Wisdom to Help Drive Your Organization's Digital Transformation
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MIT Sloan Management Review | The Mit Press

How to Go Digital - Practical Wisdom to Help Drive Your Organization's Digital Transformation

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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.
Tomorrow's World : A Look at the Demographic and Socio-economic Structure of the World in 2032 - Thryft
Clint Laurent | Wiley

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.
The Economic Con-Game - Thryft
Piya Mahtaney | Pelanduk Pubns Sdn Bhd

The Economic Con-Game

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If you've ever been skeptical about the gleaming promises of globalism and wondered why prosperity seems exclusive to a few, "The Economic Con-Game" could enlighten you. Piya Mahtaney cogently dissects the grim face of economic inequality, holding your attention with striking ideas and the big question: Can globalism truly be inclusive? The book might just reshape your understanding of economic structures and inspire a more critical look at the world's financial trajectory.
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 Solution Revolution : How Business, Government, and Social Enterprises Are Teaming Up to Solve Society's Toughest Problems - Thryft
William D. Eggers, Paul Macmillan  | Harvard Business Review Press

The Solution Revolution : How Business, Government, and Social Enterprises Are Teaming Up to Solve Society's Toughest Problems

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in exploring how different sectors can work together to tackle societal problems. It showcases real-life examples of businesses, governments, philanthropy, and social enterprise collaborating to create social and commercial value for the society. The book is well-written and insightful, providing a roadmap for individuals and organizations seeking to participate in this "solution economy".
Six Sigma for Financial Services: How Leading Companies Are Driving Results Using Lean, Six Sigma, and Process Management
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Rowland Hayler, Michael D. Nichols  | Mcgraw Hill

Six Sigma for Financial Services: How Leading Companies Are Driving Results Using Lean, Six Sigma, and Process Management

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If you want to understand how Six Sigma and Lean methodologies can be a game-changer in financial services, this book might just be your guide. With insights from professionals who have applied these principles in real-world financial settings, it provides a compelling look at practical execution, not just theory. It's for those ready to elevate their organization's process management to drive tangible results.
Intellectual Capital in Enterprise Success : Strategy Revisited - Thryft
Lesley Craig, Lindsay Moore  | Wiley

Intellectual Capital in Enterprise Success : Strategy Revisited

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Intellectual Capital in Enterprise Success: Strategy Revisited is a must-read for entrepreneurs and business owners who want to take their companies to greater heights. With its comprehensive insight into intellectual asset management practices, this book offers practical tools, techniques, and frameworks that can help businesses capture, deploy, and maximize their intellectual capital. Lindsay Moore's unique approach will give readers an edge over their competitors and help them stay relevant in today's digital age.
Common Sense Business - Starting, Operating, and Growing Your Small Business - In Any Economy!
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Steve Gottry | Harper Business

Common Sense Business - Starting, Operating, and Growing Your Small Business - In Any Economy!

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If you breathe the spirit of entrepreneurship, "Common Sense Business" could be your manual for navigating through the bumpy roads of small business management. Steve Gottry doesn't just theorize; he speaks from a place of experience, offering insights that are as practical as they are valuable. Whether you are at the helm or supporting from the deck, this book might be the compass you need to steer your business vessel through any economic climate.
International Business - Thryft
Klaus Meyer, Mike W. Peng  | Cengage Learning Emea

International Business

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This comprehensive textbook uniquely combines European, Asian, and North American perspectives to provide a thorough understanding of international business. It uses institutional and resource-based perspectives to answer the central question of what determines global business success and failure. The book also engages readers with historical context and recent developments, making it a must-read for students interested in global business.
International Economics : International Edition - Thryft
W. Charles Sawyer, Richard L. Sprinkle  | Pearson Education

International Economics : International Edition

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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to expand their understanding of the global economy in an easily accessible way. The book covers a broad range of topics and provides a clear introduction to the tools and principles necessary for understanding international economics. Its approach is suitable for economics majors, business majors, international relations students, and anyone interested in the subject matter. The book is written in a way that is easy to understand and follows a logical progression from basic concepts to more advanced topics.
Janeway Eliot : Economics of Chaos (Hbk) - Thryft
Eliot Janeway | Dutton Adult

Janeway Eliot : Economics of Chaos (Hbk)

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Recommendation: Janeway Eliot's "Economics of Chaos" provides a comprehensive guide to not only understanding the current global economic crisis but also how to tackle it with an 8-step program. Eliot's unique approach and well-researched facts make this book an insightful read for both economists and non-economists alike.
The Ugly Japanese - Nippon's Economic Empire in Asia
Friedemann Bartu | Longman

The Ugly Japanese - Nippon's Economic Empire in Asia

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If you're intrigued by economic history and its socio-political ramifications, Friedemann Bartu's "The Ugly Japanese" offers an incisive look into Japan's post-war economic strategies and how they impacted Asian neighbors. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in understanding the complex interplay between economics and geopolitics in Asia.
The World That Changes the World - How Philanthropy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Are THE SOCIAL SYSTEM - Thryft
Sharifah Mohamed, Willie Cheng  | Jossey-bass

The World That Changes the World - How Philanthropy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Are THE SOCIAL SYSTEM

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If you resonate with the idea of creating impactful societal change through philanthropy, entrepreneurship, and innovation, "The World That Changes the World" could be a valuable addition to your bookshelf. This book isn't just about theories; it's a hands-on guide that stitches together the experiences and insights from a spectrum of experts to inspire and inform your own journey as a changemaker in today's interconnected world.
Quo Vadis, Malaysia? - Thryft
Ramon V Navaratnam | Malaysian Institute Of Management

Quo Vadis, Malaysia?

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for Malaysia. With his extensive experience in both government service and the private sector, Tan Sri Ramon V. Navaratnam offers a balanced and critical perspective on the core issues shaping the nation's future. He not only addresses the hard questions surrounding national unity but also provides practical solutions for managing a society as complex and diverse as Malaysia. By delving into the intricate socio-economic landscape, this book unveils the path Malaysia must take to navigate its future successfully.
Management and Control of Quality - Thryft
William M. Lindsay, James R. Evans  | South Western Educational Publishing

Management and Control of Quality

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"If you are a manager seeking to improve your organization's performance by adopting Total Quality Management principles, this book is a must-read. The author takes a practical approach to the application of the Baldrige Criteria and offers comprehensive guidance on quality management frameworks. With its updated content, this book will help you achieve excellence in your organization."
Investing Without Borders - Thryft
Daniel Frishberg | Wiley

Investing Without Borders

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"Investing Without Borders" is essentially for the proactive investor aiming to look beyond conventional wisdom. Daniel Frishberg's three-decade financial insight is distilled in these pages, emphasizing critical, independent investment strategies. Especially in today's volatile global market, this read could be your compass for untrodden paths that may lead to rewarding ventures beyond the comfort of familiar borders.
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Paul Temporal | Wiley

Asia's Star Brands

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Thirshalar Padmanabhan, Edmund Terence Gomez, Norfaryanti Kamaruddin  | Strategic Information And Research Development Centre

Minister of Finance Incorporated: Ownership and Control of Corporate Malaysia

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Michael de Kare-Silver | Palgrave Macmillan

E-shock 2000 : The Electronic Shopping Revolution - Strategies for Retailers and Manufacturers

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This book will be a good read for business owners and entrepreneurs who want to understand the impact of electronic shopping on traditional retail and manufacturing industries. The author provides a roadmap for survival and includes interviews with major players such as Dixons and Amazon.com. The book is also updated to include recent developments such as digital television, making it a relevant and insightful guide for navigating the world of e-shopping.
Screen Future - Thryft
Brian David Johnson | Intel Press

Screen Future

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Screen Future Paperback is an insightful book that helps readers understand the evolution of entertainment. Brian David Johnson provides a detailed analysis of the factors that are shaping the future of TV and media. The book uses a blend of social and computer sciences to present a clear picture of what's in store for us. If you're interested in understanding how entertainment is transforming, this book is a must-read.

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