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The Gordian Knot: Political Gridlock on the Information Highway
Richard Jay Solomon, Lee W. McKnight, W. Russell Neuman  | Mit Pr

The Gordian Knot: Political Gridlock on the Information Highway

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and policy, "The Gordian Knot" offers a captivating exploration. The authors, with their feet firmly in both the social sciences and technology arenas, dissect how the shift to digital networks defies traditional regulatory models. They present an historical narrative that not only educates but also proposes a reformed approach to regulation, inviting you into a bold vision for an open communications infrastructure that's especially relevant in today's tech-centric world.
Exchange Rate Policies in the Nordic Countries
Johnny Akerholm, Alberto Giovannini  | Centre For Economic Policy Research

Exchange Rate Policies in the Nordic Countries

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Perhaps you're intrigued by the complexities of international finance or the impact of economic policies on different regions. "Exchange Rate Policies in the Nordic Countries" delves deep into a niche but pivotal moment of monetary history—the decision of these Nordic nations to tie their fate to the Deutschmark. It'll give you a grounded understanding of financial strategies tested by real-world upheavals, perfect for anyone interested in economic history or policy-making.
Corporate Social Performance: A Stakeholder Approach - Thryft
Stuart Cooper | Routledge

Corporate Social Performance: A Stakeholder Approach

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This book could be a good read for business owners and leaders who are interested in incorporating corporate social responsibility into their company's operations. The book offers a stakeholder framework for measuring corporate social performance, with detailed case studies that help readers understand the importance of this aspect of business. It also provides an analysis of social accounting standards and stresses the value of different stakeholder measures, making it an extremely useful guide for those looking to implement changes within their business. By focusing on the importance of recognizing and reacting to global forces, readers will surely appreciate the forward-thinking approach to corporate social responsibility.
Behind the Myth: Business, Money and Power in Southeast Asia
James Clad | Unwin Hyman

Behind the Myth: Business, Money and Power in Southeast Asia

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If you're intrigued by the dramatic evolution of markets and the larger-than-life figures driving that change, "Behind The Myth" offers a captivating exploration. James Clad takes you beyond the surface sheen, revealing the complex interplay of money and power in Southeast Asia's pivotal years. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the machinations that shape economies and the characters who wield influence over them.
Corporate Culture and Performance - Thryft
John P. Kotter | Free Press

Corporate Culture and Performance

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This book is a must-read for business leaders who want to understand how culture can impact the bottom line. The authors provide evidence of how flexible culture can help organizations to adapt to changing conditions and maintain their competitive edge. They also highlight the importance of strong leadership to guide culture and performance transformation. The real-world examples of successful company transformations make this book a practical and inspiring read for anyone interested in organizational culture.
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.
Understanding Jokowi's Foreign Policy - Trends in Southeast Asia
Donald E. Weatherbee | Iseas

Understanding Jokowi's Foreign Policy - Trends in Southeast Asia

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If you're keen on understanding geopolitical nuances in Southeast Asia, this book about Jokowi's foreign policy offers a deep dive. It's not just timely but pivotal for grasping how Indonesia shapes its external relations amidst regional and global challenges. Ideal for readers fascinated by international relations and Southeast Asian politics, it'll give you a fresh perspective on a rising middle power's balancing act.
Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics
James E. Post | Mcgraw-hill Education - Europe

Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of how corporations can navigate social responsibility while still maintaining a profitable business. It delves into public policy, ethics, and corporate strategy, making it an essential read for anyone interested in corporate social responsibility and its impact on society. Readers will appreciate its clear and concise writing style, as well as its practical insights and real-life case studies.
Population and Technological Change: A Study of Long-Term Trends
Ester Boserup | The University Of Chicago Press

Population and Technological Change: A Study of Long-Term Trends

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If understanding how technology has shaped our demographic landscape intrigues you, Ester Boserup's exploration is a must-read. It's a deep dive into the complex dance between population growth and technological innovation, explaining how each influences the other over the long haul. This book is particularly enlightening for those curious about the historical interplay between societal development and technological advancement.
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.
Accepting Authoritarianism: State-Society Relations in China's Reform Era
Teresa Wright | Stanford University Press

Accepting Authoritarianism: State-Society Relations in China's Reform Era

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If you're intrigued by the paradoxical relationship between economic growth and political reform, Teresa Wright's analysis might strike a chord with you. It offers a nuanced view on why China's citizens may not be pushing for liberal democracy, despite capitalist influences. Understanding this could reshape how you see the interplay between state-controlled economies and the quest for political freedom, furthering your grasp on contemporary socio-political issues in China and similar nations.
Strategic Marketing Planning and Control - Thryft
John Ensor, Ruth Ashford, Graeme Drummond  | Taylor & Francis

Strategic Marketing Planning and Control

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If you're aiming to boost your marketing expertise in an efficient way, "Strategic Marketing Planning and Control" is a solid pick. The authors, Drummond, Ensor, and Ashford, don't bog you down with overly technical language. Instead, they give you practical tools and techniques that are directly applicable to making savvy marketing decisions. This book might just become your go-to resource for cutting through the noise in the marketing world.
Geocultural Power: China's Quest to Revive the Silk Roads for the Twenty-First Century
Tim Winter | University Of Chicago Press

Geocultural Power: China's Quest to Revive the Silk Roads for the Twenty-First Century

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For those fascinated by international politics and economics, "Geocultural Power: China's Quest to Revive the Silk Roads for the Twenty-First Century" offers a thought-provoking perspective. It dissects China's contemporary strategy of weaving history with modern ambitions, a move that could redefine global power dynamics. As you delve into the narrative, you’d find it compelling how China is not just reshaping trade routes but also cultural and political narratives. This read is a window into the future of international relations through the lens of the past.
Macroeconomic Policy Coordination in Europe: The ERM and Monetary Union
J.D. Whitley | Sage Publications Ltd

Macroeconomic Policy Coordination in Europe: The ERM and Monetary Union

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If you're navigating the complexities of European monetary policy or studying economic models, "Macroeconomic Policy Coordination in Europe" could be your next great read. The book dives deep into the EMU and EMS through the use of macroeconomic models, offering thought-provoking analysis on Europe's financial integration and the implications for policy-making. Whether you're a policy analyst or an economic student, this book serves as a substantial resource to understand the framework that has shaped Europe's financial landscape.
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 Keystone Advantage: What the New Dynamics of Business Ecosystems Mean for Strategy, Innovation, and Sustainability
Roy Levien, Marco Iansiti  | Harvard Business Review Press

The Keystone Advantage: What the New Dynamics of Business Ecosystems Mean for Strategy, Innovation, and Sustainability

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If you've felt businesses operate in isolation, "The Keystone Advantage" might just expand your horizon. Iansiti and Levien enlighten readers on the symbiotic relationship between companies within business networks, using nature's own cooperative systems as a model. It's an insightful perspective that could redefine how you see business sustainability and success, making it an essential read for forward-thinking professionals and strategists.
Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit: The Emergence of Capitalism in China
Doug Guthrie | Princeton University Press

Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit: The Emergence of Capitalism in China

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If you're intrigued by the dynamics of economic evolution and the intersection of traditional practices with modern systems, Doug Guthrie's "Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit" paints a vivid picture. It delves into how China’s transition into capitalism blends with longstanding state controls and cultural norms. A must-read for anyone looking to understand the complexities of economic change in a historically command-driven economy.
International Business
Klaus Meyer | Cengage Learning

International Business

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If you're looking to grasp the complexities and dynamics of the business world on a global scale, "International Business" by Mike Peng could be your new guidebook. Peng's work is respected for translating scholarly research into actionable insights. Whether you're an academic, a professional aiming to expand your international business strategy, or simply a curious learner, this book provides a thorough education on what sets successful firms apart on the worldwide stage, with contemporary examples and a focus on emerging markets.
China and Historical Capitalism: Genealogies of Sinological Knowledge - Thryft
Timothy Brook, Gregory Blue  | Cambridge University Press

China and Historical Capitalism: Genealogies of Sinological Knowledge

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If you've ever wondered how views of economic history can be colored by the lens through which they're examined, "China and Historical Capitalism" might intrigue you. This book digs into how Western interpretations of capitalism have overshadowed other global narratives. It's a thoughtful read for anyone interested in understanding the complex intersection between cultural perception and historical economic systems, and particularly relevant if you're interested in the dynamics of East-West relations in the context of capitalist discourse.
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.
Understanding Silicon Valley: The Anatomy of an Entrepreneurial Region
Martin Kenney | Stanford Univ Pr

Understanding Silicon Valley: The Anatomy of an Entrepreneurial Region

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If you're fascinated by innovation hubs and wonder how they tick, this is your must-read. It takes you through Silicon Valley's history, exploring the symbiosis of technology, investment, and academia that's spurred countless startups into global giants. It sheds light on the intricate web of social and business norms that give rise to an entrepreneurial mecca, making a complex ecosystem understandable and intriguing. Whether you're an entrepreneur, an investor, or someone who's simply interested in the mechanics of success, Kenney's insights offer valuable lessons.
The Performance of the British Economy
Richard Layard, Rudiger Dornbusch  | Oxford University Press

The Performance of the British Economy

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If you're delving into economic policy or have an academic interest in the British economy's recent history, "The Performance of the British Economy" is your go-to resource. It's the work of leading economists who've crafted a thorough analysis of the economic shifts and trends over a significant period, perfect for enriching your understanding or research in this field.
Management: A Global Perspective
heinz-weihrich-harold-koontz | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Editions)

Management: A Global Perspective

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If you're dipping your toes into the world of international management or seeking to diversify your understanding of global business practices, this book is a trusty compass. It's a bit of a classic in the field, offering perspectives that have shaped modern management thought. Despite its publication date, its core principles remain relevant and can provide a solid foundation for your management strategies.
International Human Resource Management - Thryft
Ashly Pinnington, Anne-Wil Harzing  | Sage Publications Ltd

International Human Resource Management

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If you're navigating the complex terrain of managing a global workforce or studying international business, 'International Human Resource Management' could be your compass. It's thorough and expertly researched, shedding light on how various countries approach HR. Understanding expatriate management and global employment practices will not only enhance your strategic toolkit but also provide a broader perspective on emerging IHRM trends, giving you an edge in today's interconnected business world.
Seduced by Success: How the Best Companies Survive the 9 Traps of Winning
Robert J. Herbold | Mcgraw-hill

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

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Seduced by Success is a must-read for business professionals who aspire to become successful. Robert J. Herbold provides insightful tactics that help prevent dangerous legacy practices that often come with great success. By studying the mistakes of big corporations, Herbold teaches how to avoid traps such as neglect, pride, and complexity. Using this book, entrepreneurs can maintain a strong, agile business by revitalizing brands, demanding new approaches, and empowering employees.
Management Masterclass: A Practical Guide to the New Realities of Business
Neil Glass | Unkno

Management Masterclass: A Practical Guide to the New Realities of Business

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If you're looking to refresh your management style and adapt to contemporary business landscapes, "Management Masterclass" might just be your next great read. Neil M. Glass offers insights that encourage you to ditch the old-school, rigid command-and-control approach in favor of flexibility and innovation. This book will inspire you to nurture a more dynamic workplace, where networking and learning take center stage.
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.
Fighting the Banana Wars and Other Fairtrade Battles
Harriet Lamb | Random House Uk

Fighting the Banana Wars and Other Fairtrade Battles

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Imagine a world where your morning coffee brings not just a burst of energy but also a sense of doing good. "Fighting the Banana Wars and Other Fairtrade Battles" gives you that. Harriet Lamb offers a compelling narrative that's both eye-opening and hopeful, mapping out the journey of Fairtrade from idea to global movement. By choosing this book, you're not just reading—you're engaging in a conversation about ethical consumption and its power to change lives.
Environment and Resource Policies for the Integrated World Economy
Just Arrived
Richard N. Cooper | Brookings Institution Press

Environment and Resource Policies for the Integrated World Economy

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If you're interested in understanding the complexities of international environmental politics and economic integration, Richard N. Cooper's analysis might enlighten you. He navigates the intersection of environment, resources, and global policy with practical examples, which could give you a comprehensive view on why and how international cooperation is essential. It's a thought-provoking read that could deepen your appreciation for nuanced policy-making in a global context.
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.
Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy Outlook
David Arase (author) | Iseas Publishing

Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy Outlook

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If you’re keen on understanding contemporary geopolitical strategies and how they shape our world, particularly the Indo-Pacific region, this book should pique your interest. It offers insight into the evolving relations and power dynamics influenced by the United States’ foreign policy, which may just realign your perspective on global affairs. With thoughtful analysis and a forward-looking approach, it's an essential read for those intrigued by international relations and security studies.
The Elephant Paradigm - India Wrestles With Change
Gurcharan Das | Penguin India

The Elephant Paradigm - India Wrestles With Change

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If you're intrigued by how a nation can evolve without losing sight of its rich heritage, "The Elephant Paradigm" offers an engaging exploration. Gurcharan Das combines historical context with contemporary analysis to give you a front-row seat to India's transition into an era of liberation. It's a bit like witnessing an age-old civilization emerge with a fresh, youthful spirit and it could spark your curiosity about the balance between rapid economic change and cultural continuity.
Reinventing Indonesia
Ginandjar Kartasasmita, Joseph J. Stern  | World Scientific Publishing Co

Reinventing Indonesia

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If you're keen on politics and economy, especially Southeast Asian, you'll find "Reinventing Indonesia" quite enriching. This isn’t just another historical account; it's a narrative steered by insiders who've shaped Indonesia’s path from authoritative turmoil to a decentralized democracy. You’ll appreciate the blend of personal experience with an academic lens, offering both a human touch and an intellectual depth to the events that shaped a nation.
The Economics of the Trade Union
Alison L. Booth | Cambridge University Press

The Economics of the Trade Union

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of unionized labor markets, this book will be your comprehensive guide. Alison L. Booth brings a unique blend of theory and empirical research to life, making sense of complex labor dynamics that transcend international borders. Whether you're a student, an economist, or just curious about labor relations, this book will empower you with a nuanced understanding that's both academically robust and practically insightful.
Free: The Future of a Radical Price
ANDERSON CHRIS | Random House

Free: The Future of a Radical Price

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Imagine a market where price tags start to disappear, and the word 'free' pops up more often than a summer sale sign. Chris Anderson deftly weaves through the implications of such an economy, not just to tease your curiosity but to prepare you for a shift in how we view value and trade. It's a book that feels like a doorway to the future, but only if you're ready to step through it.
Enhancing ASEAN's Connectivity
Sanchita Basu Das | Iseas-yusof Ishak Institute

Enhancing ASEAN's Connectivity

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If you're interested in the complexities and potential of Southeast Asian economies, 'Enhancing ASEAN's Connectivity' is a smart pick. It not only dives deep into ambitious infrastructural plans but also the real-world roadblocks such as funding. Reading this, you'll grasp the delicate dance of policy, investment, and international cooperation needed to unify a region as diverse as ASEAN. A solid read for anyone in international relations or economic development.
Contaminated Land: The Practice and Economics of Redevelopment
Paul M. Syms | Blackwell Science Inc

Contaminated Land: The Practice and Economics of Redevelopment

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This book provides a thorough examination of the complex technical and economic issues associated with redeveloping contaminated land. With detailed case studies and a risk assessment approach to valuation, it is recommended for anyone interested in the intersection of construction, environment, and finance.
The Peasant and the Raj: Studies in Agrarian Society and Peasant Rebellion in Colonial India
Eric Stokes | Cambridge University Press

The Peasant and the Raj: Studies in Agrarian Society and Peasant Rebellion in Colonial India

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between agriculture and colonial power dynamics, "The Peasant and the Raj" offers a profound dive into the often overlooked lives of Indian peasants during British rule. Eric Stokes meticulously unravels the threads of civil unrest that contributed to the pivotal 1857 Mutiny. This collection of essays could change the way you understand the socio-economic impacts of colonialism and the resilience of rural societies.
The Economics of the European Union: Policy and Analysis
Mike Artis | Oxford University Press

The Economics of the European Union: Policy and Analysis

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If you're keen to understand the complexities of the European Union's economic framework, this book is a perfect primer. It breaks down EU policies into digestible segments, making it accessible regardless of your prior knowledge. The book's deep dive into policy analysis offers a clear view of the EU's economic landscape, an invaluable resource for students, professionals, or anyone interested in European economics.
Marketbusters: 40 Strategic Moves That Drive Exceptional Business Growth
Rita Gunther McGrath, Ian C. MacMillan  | Harvard Business Review Press

Marketbusters: 40 Strategic Moves That Drive Exceptional Business Growth

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If you're looking to shake things up in your industry, "MarketBusters" is a toolkit you'll want at your side. Rita Gunther McGrath and Ian C. MacMillan don't just theorize; they provide actual strategic moves and real-world examples that have catapulted companies ahead of the curve. It's a must-read for those eager to push their company into uncharted, lucrative territories.
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.
Labour Unions, Public Policy and Economic Growth
Tapio Palokangas | Cambridge University Press

Labour Unions, Public Policy and Economic Growth

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If you're intrigued by the interplay between labor unions, public policy, and its impact on economic growth, then this book will surely captivate you. Palokangas takes you through a rigorous theoretical model, offering fresh insights into how collective bargaining might not only be about conflicts but could potentially enhance societal welfare. It's a thought-provoking piece that may change the way you perceive the role of unions in the economy.
Manufacturing - The Formidable Competitive Weapon
Wickham Skinner | Wiley

Manufacturing - The Formidable Competitive Weapon

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If you're keen on understanding how manufacturing can be the ace up a company's sleeve, this book is for you. Wickham Skinner masterfully illustrates the connection between strategic manufacturing and overarching business goals. It's a deep dive that could redefine how you view the production floor's impact on the competitive landscape, especially insightful for those who thrive on corporate strategy insights.
Mastering the Digital Marketplace: Practical Strategies for Competitiveness in the New Economy
Douglas F. Aldrich | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Mastering the Digital Marketplace: Practical Strategies for Competitiveness in the New Economy

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If you keep hearing how essential it is to adapt to the digital landscape but don't know where to begin, "Mastering the Digital Marketplace" could be your roadmap. Douglas Aldrich taps into his extensive knowledge to guide business leaders through the transformative steps necessary to thrive in an increasingly digital-centric world. The practical strategies provided could be particularly enlightening if you're looking to integrate cutting-edge technology into your business or simply want to understand the shifting dynamics between corporations, markets, and time value in the digital age.
Imperialism, Nationalism and the Indian Capitalist Class 1920-1947
Aditya Mukherjee | Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd

Imperialism, Nationalism and the Indian Capitalist Class 1920-1947

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If you're keen on understanding critical pre-independence Indian economic perspectives, this book is for you. Aditya Mukherjee masterfully intertwines history with economic theory to reveal the underpinnings of India's capitalist class amidst colonial rule. It's more than just history; it's an enlightening exploration of India's economic assertions and their struggle against colonial economic policies. This book is particularly appealing for its in-depth analysis and scholarly approach to a pivotal era in India's journey to independence.
Phishing for Phools: The Economics of Manipulation and Deception
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Robert J. Shiller, George A. Akerlof  | Princeton University Press

Phishing for Phools: The Economics of Manipulation and Deception

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If you've ever suspected that market deals aren't always what they seem, "Phishing for Phools" will resonate with you. Nobel laureates Akerlof and Shiller expertly peel back the layers of deception inherent in free markets, revealing the psychological games played on consumers. It's a revelatory read that enlightens and empowers by showing how knowledge can protect us from being economic "phools."
Trade Unions, Wage Formation and Macroeconomic Stability - Topics in Contemporary Economic Analysis
Lars and Horn eds Calmfors | Macmillan

Trade Unions, Wage Formation and Macroeconomic Stability - Topics in Contemporary Economic Analysis

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of labor movements and economic health, "Trade Unions, Wage Formation and Macroeconomic Stability" can offer you an in-depth analysis from a distinct 1980s perspective. It's particularly enlightening if you're researching how trade unions influence wage negotiations and macroeconomic equilibrium, giving you a historical foundation for understanding current economic dynamics.
Futurewise - Thryft
Patrick Dixon | Ips - Profile Books

Futurewise

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Futurewise by Patrick Dixon is a recommended read for entrepreneurs and business leaders who want to stay ahead of the curve and navigate the rapid changes of the business world with foresight. The author presents insights and analysis on emerging trends and their potential impact on global business practices. The book's unique feature is its emphasis on the interconnectivity of different fields and how they will converge in the future. Recommended for those who want to be Futurewise.
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.
Brunei: From the Age of Commerce to the 21st Century
Marie Sybille de Vienne | Nus Press (singapore)

Brunei: From the Age of Commerce to the 21st Century

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If you're a history buff or someone with an interest in Southeast Asia's unique development paths, this book may fascinate you. It ties together Brunei's ancient trading legacy with its contemporary wealth and conservative investments, painting a picture of a nation that's strikingly different from its oil-rich peers. Plus, it peeks into the blend of tradition and modernity, adding texture to the understanding of this small yet prosperous sultanate.

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