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The Hungry Spirit - Thryft
Charles B. Handy | Broadway

The Hungry Spirit

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book could be a good read for someone who feels disillusioned by the relentless pursuit of material wealth. Charles Handy invites you to explore the spiritual costs of our modern society's obsession with affluence, and offers a transformative perspective on the true meaning of success. With thought-provoking insights, he encourages organizations and individuals to find a higher purpose, guiding you towards a more fulfilling and balanced life.
Business Journey to the East - Thryft
Fred Combe, Chow-Hou Wee  | Mcgraw-hill Education / Asia

Business Journey to the East

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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The book offers practical insights into the business culture of Asia and how to navigate the challenges of doing business there. It also offers a fresh perspective on the need for a new business approach that blends the best of Asian and Western strategy, providing case studies, anecdotes, and historical and cultural context to support the argument. Recommended for anyone looking to expand their business into Asia or interested in learning more about global business strategy.
Quantitative Analysis Management - Thryft
Ralph M. Stair, Michael E. Hanna, Barry Render  | Pearson Education Limited

Quantitative Analysis Management

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Recommendation: This book is perfect for managers who want to improve their decision-making with the help of quantitative analysis. The author provides a step-by-step guide to understanding and implementing the process, and the book is full of real-world examples to illustrate its effectiveness. Overall, a great read for anyone interested in using data to drive better business decisions.
Business Models and People Management in the Indian IT Industry: From People to Profits - Thryft
Ashish Malik, Chris Rowley  | Routledge

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

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This book is a vital resource for those intrigued by the intersection of technology and human capital, especially in the rapidly evolving Indian IT sector. By blending thorough academic research with practitioner insights, it offers a comprehensive dive into the innovative HR practices that have spurred growth despite global economic challenges. It's a compelling read for anyone studying or working in human resources or strategic management, providing practical perspectives on how the industry adapts and thrives through its people.
Project Finance, Securitisations, Subordinated Debt - Law and Practice of International Finance Series
Philip R. Wood | Sweet & Maxwell

Project Finance, Securitisations, Subordinated Debt - Law and Practice of International Finance Series

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If you're delving into the intricacies of international finance, this book has what you need. Wood's expertise sheds light on topics like project finance and securitization with clarity that both practitioners and students will appreciate. It is a deep dive into specialized subjects and can serve as a solid foundation for understanding the legal aspects of sophisticated financial mechanisms.
Quantitative Analysis for Management - Thryft
Ralph M. Stair, Barry Render  | Pearson Us Imports & Phipes

Quantitative Analysis for Management

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This book is a great resource for students looking to learn about management science, quantitative analysis, and decision models. With comprehensive coverage and many examples and exercises, it is easy to use and accessible. The authors, Barry Render, Ralph Stair, and Michael Hanna, are all accomplished professors with years of experience in teaching quantitative methods.
Branding in Asia: The Creation, Development, and Management of Asian Brands for the Global Market
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Paul Temporal | Wiley

Branding in Asia: The Creation, Development, and Management of Asian Brands for the Global Market

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"Branding in Asia" might be your compass in the intriguing world of Asian brand development for the global arena. Temporal’s expertise shines as he applies global branding principles within the unique fabric of Asian culture. His collection of case studies lends credence to the idea that Asia could be the next breeding ground for worldwide megabrands. It might just change the way you view brand potential on a global scale, particularly through an Asian lens.
Unfair Advantage : The Power of Financial Education - Thryft
Robert T. Kiyosaki | Plata Publishing

Unfair Advantage : The Power of Financial Education

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"Unfair Advantage" by Robert Kiyosaki is a great read for anyone looking to improve their financial literacy. The book challenges readers to rethink their understanding of money and outlines five key areas where financial education can provide an unfair advantage: knowledge, taxes, debt, risk, and compensation. Kiyosaki's approach is practical and actionable, making it easy for readers to start applying his insights to their own financial lives. Whether you're just starting out or you're already on your way to financial success, "Unfair Advantage" is a must-read.
Profit From the Core: A Return to Growth in Turbulent Times
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Chris Zook, James Allen  | Harvard Business Review Press

Profit From the Core: A Return to Growth in Turbulent Times

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"Profit from the Core" is like a compass for businesses navigating through the unpredictable seas of the economy. Reading it feels like the authors, with their years of expertise, are mentoring you personally to focus on your company's strengths and leverage them for sustainable growth. If your business has been hit by market fluctuations or if you're planning ahead to shield your enterprise from future storms, this book offers a solid blueprint to get back on course.
Private Equity - Examining the New Conglomerates of European Business - Thryft
Peter Temple | Wiley

Private Equity - Examining the New Conglomerates of European Business

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This book would be a good read for business managers, entrepreneurs, and company managers seeking capital. It provides a comprehensive understanding of how private equity works, including what private equity investors look for in companies and the lessons learned from past successes and failures. This book also addresses concerns about the large investment funds being assembled to invest in private equity in Europe. Overall, readers can expect to gain valuable insights into the world of venture capital and private equity.
Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being - Thryft
Michael R. Solomon | Pearson College Div

Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being

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If you've ever wondered why we buy what we buy, "Consumer Behavior" sheds light on the mysteries of shopping habits. Michael R. Solomon's engaging text will take you on a journey through the very heart of marketing, revealing how our decisions are influenced by a variety of factors. This book is perfect for anyone curious about the intersection of psychology and commerce or students looking to dive into marketing principles.
Guide to Investment Strategy: How to Understand Markets, Risk, Rewards and Behaviour - Thryft
Peter Stanyer | Profile Books

Guide to Investment Strategy: How to Understand Markets, Risk, Rewards and Behaviour

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Whether you're curious about the stock market or looking to refine your investment skills, "Guide to Investment Strategy" offers a comprehensive look at the nuts and bolts of wealth management. Peter Stanyer gets to the heart of investor behavior, risk assessment, and strategic allocation of assets. Reading this, you'll gain insights that could help tailor your investment strategies to better fit your financial goals and avoid common pitfalls. It's like having a seasoned investment advisor speaking directly to you, demystifying financial strategies with real-world relevance.
Hubbert's Peak - The Impending World Oil Shortage - Thryft
Kenneth S. Deffeyes | Princeton University Press

Hubbert's Peak - The Impending World Oil Shortage

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This book is a must-read for those interested in the future of energy and its impact on society. Deffeyes' interpretation of Hubbert's theory is clear and alarming, providing a compelling case for the need to move away from fossil fuels. The book's most unique feature is its ability to lay out the technical details in a clear and accessible manner.
Applied Research Design for Business Management - Thryft
Carole Page, Denny Meyer  | Mcgraw-hill Book Company Australia Pty Ltd

Applied Research Design for Business Management

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Recommendation: If you want a comprehensive and practical guide to understanding research design for business, this book is for you. It covers both quantitative and qualitative approaches and takes you from basic descriptive statistics to advanced multivariate techniques. The author's accessible writing style ensures that this book is not just informative but also easy to understand, making it a valuable tool for graduate students and professionals alike.
Meccanomics - The March Of The New Muslim Middle Class - Thryft
Vali Nasr | One World

Meccanomics - The March Of The New Muslim Middle Class

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This book is for those who want to understand the untold story of the Muslim middle class and its role in shaping the future. With its insightful research and engaging narrative, "Meccanomics" presents a fresh perspective on the Muslim world, highlighting the transformative power of economic growth. It challenges the commonly held belief that extremism is the driving force behind the region and instead focuses on the rise of a new generation of educated, entrepreneurial individuals who are shifting the balance of power. Through this exploration of economic might, it offers hope and a new understanding of the potential for positive change in the Muslim world.
Conversations With Economists: New Classical Economists and Opponents Speak Out on the Current Controversy in Macroeconomics - Thryft
Arjo Klamer | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Conversations With Economists: New Classical Economists and Opponents Speak Out on the Current Controversy in Macroeconomics

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If you're intrigued by the dynamics of macroeconomics and appreciate the clarity that direct conversation can bring, this book is a treasure trove. It demystifies complex economic theories by bringing you into the room with some of the most influential economists of the time. Think of it as a masterclass where you get to understand the nuances of economic thought straight from the minds shaping the field.
Value Migration: How to Think Several Moves Ahead of the Competition - Thryft
Adrian J. Slywotzky | Harvard Business Review Press

Value Migration: How to Think Several Moves Ahead of the Competition

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According to Slywotzky, "value migration" is the flow of economic and shareholder value away from an increasingly outmoded business design toward others that are better equipped to create utility for customers and profit for the company. This book describes the skills that managers will need to identify value shifts in their own industries and to craft the key moves that will determine their ability to achieve and sustain value growth. "A strategy guide that will show you why businesses rise and fall, and how to profit at each phase of a market's life cycle".--Success "[Slywotzky's] far-sighted new book...is likely to shake up the way executives look at their priorities".--Journal of Business Strategy
Greekonomics - The Euro Crisis And Why Politicians Don't Get It - Thryft
Vicky Pryce | Biteback Publishing

Greekonomics - The Euro Crisis And Why Politicians Don't Get It

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Greekonomics could be a good read for those interested in understanding the underlying issues contributing to the Euro Crisis. The author, Vicky Pryce, uses her firsthand experience as an economist in Greece to provide insights into the political, economic, and social factors that led to the crisis. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its emphasis on the Greek perspective, which offers a fresh angle on a well-known issue. Overall, users may appreciate the accessible writing style and comprehensive analysis of the crisis.
Interior World.15 Financial Space - Thryft

Interior World.15 Financial Space

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If you're someone who enjoys drawing parallels between seemingly unrelated concepts, "Interior World.15 Financial Space" could be an enlightening read for you. The book uses the innovative approach of likening financial principles to elements of interior design, offering a fresh perspective that could change the way you view your finances. This approach might make complex financial concepts more relatable and easier to grasp in your personal or professional life.
The Age of Unreason - Thryft
Charles B. Handy | Random House Of Canada, Limited

The Age of Unreason

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If you're someone fascinated by how our world is evolving, especially in the workplace, "The Age Of Unreason" is for you. Charles Handy delves into the shifts we must make to thrive amidst new realities. This book assumes no prior business acumen, making it accessible and compelling for anyone interested in future societal structures. It's a chance to have your perspective flipped and expanded, a truly enlightening read.
Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures - Thryft
Carl Phillips | Simon & Schuster

Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures

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If you're carving out your space in today's global market, "Global Literacies" can be your compass. It distills the wisdom from top CEOs worldwide into tangible leadership practices, blending cross-cultural savvy with business acumen. Dive into this read to understand the universal truths of leadership and the critical role culture plays in international business success—insights that could help you and your organization thrive in the global economy.
Key Management Models - Thryft
Wouter ten Have, Stevn Ten Have, Frans Steven  | Prentice Hall

Key Management Models

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Delving into "Key Management Models" could be a game-changer if you're keen to sharpen your strategic thinking and operational efficiency. It strips complex concepts into digestible models, making it an ideal companion for aspiring managers or seasoned professionals looking to revisit the core principles that drive successful businesses. It's like having a toolkit that helps translate abstract ideas into actionable plans.
Trump: The Best Real Estate Advice I Ever Received: 100 Top Experts Share Their Strategies
Donald J. Trump | Rutledge Hill Pr

Trump: The Best Real Estate Advice I Ever Received: 100 Top Experts Share Their Strategies

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Considering the fluctuations in today's real estate market, this book could be a golden nugget for you. It’s not just Trump’s perspective; it’s a collection of wisdom from a century of experts. You'll get a chance to peek into the strategies that successful real estate moguls have used, which could be invaluable whether you're an up-and-comer or a seasoned investor.
Aftershock - Thryft
David Wiedemer | Wiley

Aftershock

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Considering the complex nature of today's global economy, 'Aftershock' may be particularly valuable to you if you're interested in safeguarding your investments against future crises. The authors who foresaw the 2008 financial collapse offer not just warnings but practical advice – providing you with a blueprint to navigate potential economic turmoil and find stability even as markets fluctuate. It's like a financial survival guide for the storms on the economic horizon.
Pricing Strategies : A Marketing Approach - Thryft
Robert M. Schindler | Sage Publications, Inc

Pricing Strategies : A Marketing Approach

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This book offers a comprehensive guide to pricing strategies, perfect for entrepreneurs and business owners looking to boost their profits. Through a clear and concise approach, the author presents mathematical techniques that serve as the backbone of pricing strategies. With its thorough research and practical applications, readers are sure to feel confident in making effective pricing decisions.
Best of Alex 2009 - Thryft
Charles Peattie | Prion Books Ltd

Best of Alex 2009

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If you've ever been curious about bankers' lifestyles and the chaos of the 2009 financial crisis through a satirical lens, 'Best Of Alex 2009' offers some cathartic humor for everyone who has ever found themselves bemused by the world of finance. Charles Peattie delivers a year's worth of comic relief juxtaposed with the very real, and often grim, world of economic downturns.
Bond Market Securities - Thryft
Choudhry Moorad | Financial Times Management

Bond Market Securities

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If finance is your realm and understanding the ever-evolving bond market is your quest, "Bond Market Securities" is a lighthouse in murky waters. Moorad's clear explanations demystify the principles and instruments that make up the debt market. From yield curve models to index-linked bond analytics, it's indispensable for those looking to deepen their financial acumen or for professionals seeking a refresher.
The New Competitors : How Foreign Investors are Changing the Us Economy - Thryft
Norman J. Glickman | Basic Books

The New Competitors : How Foreign Investors are Changing the Us Economy

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Economics, Globalization
Fundamentals of Financial Management : Theory and Practice - Thryft
Eugene F. Brigham | South-western College Pub

Fundamentals of Financial Management : Theory and Practice

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Fundamentals of Financial Management is a comprehensive guide to various aspects of corporate finance. It explains important financial concepts in simple, easy-to-understand terms and uses real-world examples and case studies to illustrate these concepts. This book is highly recommended for business students, financial analysts, and anyone interested in gaining a better understanding of finance and investing.
Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations - Thryft
Marilyn Fuller Delong | Medical Economics Books

Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations

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Whether you're a healthcare professional or a patient, "Medical Acronyms and Abbreviations" is an invaluable resource that takes the complex world of medical terminology and breaks it down into easily understandable terms. With an extensive list of over 6,000 abbreviations and acronyms, this book will help you navigate through medical documents, decipher prescriptions, and make sense of often puzzling medical jargon. Say goodbye to confusion and save precious time with this comprehensive guide by your side.
The New Corporate Finance: Where Theory Meets Practice - Thryft
Jr. [Editor] Donald H. Chew | Mcgraw-hill, Inc.

The New Corporate Finance: Where Theory Meets Practice

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If you're navigating the complex territory of corporate finance, "The New Corporate Finance" serves as an indispensable compass. It's where the theoretical frameworks that shape financial thinking meet the practical challenges you face every day, making it particularly valuable for professionals who aim to enrich their strategic financial decisions.
Your Perfect Business Match : A Groundbreaking Approach to Surviving and Thriving in Today's Business Battleground - Thryft
Jack A. Tesmer | Career Pr Inc

Your Perfect Business Match : A Groundbreaking Approach to Surviving and Thriving in Today's Business Battleground

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Your Perfect Business Match could be a great fit for entrepreneurs and managers seeking to understand the intricacies of different markets. Tesmer’s four market environments (Kingdoms, Battlegrounds, Jungles, and Frontiers) make it easy to identify where an organization fits. Furthermore, his identification of the four types of organizations (Ruler, Warrior, Hunter, Pioneer) provides a clear understanding of the best strategy to employ in each environment. This book is essential for those trying to make sense of the complexities in today's market.
The 11 Commandments 21c Management - Thryft
Matthew J. Kiernan | Prentice Hall Direct

The 11 Commandments 21c Management

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The 11 Commandments offers a fresh perspective on management strategies for business leaders, complete with success stories and practical advice. Kiernan's emphasis on empowering employees and breaking down internal barriers makes this book perfect for leaders looking to foster innovation and inspire change within their organizations.
Money Talks: Quotations on Money and Investing - Thryft
Rosalie Maggio | Prentice Hall Pr

Money Talks: Quotations on Money and Investing

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Interested in gaining insight and inspiration about money and investing? "Money Talks: Quotations on Money and Investing" offers a diverse collection of over five hundred quotes from renowned figures like Warren Buffet, Woody Allen, and more. Whether you're a seasoned investor or simply intrigued by money matters, this anthology provides a valuable resource filled with wisdom and perspective on the art of financial investment.
Why Can’t Banks Be as Easy as Uber? BankMobile and the Real Future of Banking
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Luvleen Sidhu, Jay Sidhu  | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Why Can’t Banks Be as Easy as Uber? BankMobile and the Real Future of Banking

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Ever felt frustrated by the cost and complexity of traditional banks? This book, penned by the founders of America's first fee-free bank, is for you. It offers not just a critique of the banking industry but practical solutions for a future where managing your finances could be as simple and transparent as hailing a ride. Banking can be a painless, even positive, aspect of your life. If you’re hungry for a financial revolution at your fingertips, this read might just be the inspiration you need.
The New Rich in Asia : Mobile Phones, McDonald's and Middle Class Revolution - Thryft
David Goodman, David S. G. Goodman  | Routledge

The New Rich in Asia : Mobile Phones, McDonald's and Middle Class Revolution

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This book could be a good read for those interested in understanding the impact of modernization on economic growth in East and Southeast Asia. The book explores the emergence of the "new rich" phenomenon in various countries and territories, identifying different socio-political groups that have inherited key features from the rapid economic growth. The unique feature of the book is that it highlights the differences between the middle classes in the West and the newly enriched business and professional class of Asia.
Management Consulting - Thryft
Philip A. Wickham | Financial Times Management

Management Consulting

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to pursue a career in management consulting. It provides a comprehensive guide to various skills required for consulting projects such as project management, analytical skills, and relationship building. The book not only covers these skills in detail but also provides insights into potential career opportunities in the field. So if you're someone who wants to excel in consultancy projects, this book is a great place to start.
Answers To Your Family's Financial Questions - Thryft
Larry Burkett | Focus On The Family

Answers To Your Family's Financial Questions

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This book provides practical financial advice for families, addressing everything from budgeting to investments. Burkett's expertise and clear writing style make this a must-read for anyone looking to improve their financial literacy. Burkett's unique perspective as a Christian financial expert also sets this book apart.
Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis - Thryft
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte  | Palgrave Macmillan

Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis

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This book provides valuable insight and strategies for Western firms looking to expand their operations in Asia. It highlights the importance of having a deeper understanding of Asian markets, firms, and culture. The book encourages managers to question their traditional Western business assumptions and adopt a more regional style of management. If you're a business professional looking to expand your reach in Asia, this book is a must-read.
The Economics of Attention: Style and Substance in the Age of Information
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Richard A. Lanham | University Of Chicago Press

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

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Whether you're a data-savvy economist or a creative at heart, "The Economics of Attention" offers deep insight into how value is crafted and traded in our modern, information-saturated world. Lanham's sharp analysis interweaves economics with the humanities, suggesting that understanding style is as essential as grasping substance when navigating the overwhelming waves of digital information. This book might change not just how you look at information, but also how you prioritize every click and glance in the digital age.
Managing Investment Portfolios : A Dynamic Process, Workbook - Thryft
Dennis W. McLeavey, Donald L. Tuttle, John L. Maginn  | Wiley

Managing Investment Portfolios : A Dynamic Process, Workbook

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This workbook provides practical exercises to solidify understanding of modern portfolio management, including managing investor portfolios, fixed income, equity, and alternative investments, and global investment performance standards. It offers comprehensive solutions to challenging problems accompanying concise learning outcomes. Ideal for financial experts seeking in-depth knowledge of portfolio management.
Handbook of Purchasing and Materials Management - An In-Depth Hands-On Reference
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Kalman I. Perlman | Probus Professional Pub

Handbook of Purchasing and Materials Management - An In-Depth Hands-On Reference

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If you're delving into the niche world of purchasing and supply chain management, this handbook could serve as your anchor. Kalman I. Perlman’s depth of knowledge translates into detailed, practical advice that has stood the test of time. While it’s from 1990, the fundamental principles encapsulated could give you a solid foundation in materials management.
What Were They Thinking? Unconventional Wisdom About Management
Jeffrey Pfeffer | Harvard Business Review Press

What Were They Thinking? Unconventional Wisdom About Management

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If you're feeling stuck in traditional management routines that don't seem to yield the results you're aiming for, "What Were They Thinking?" can serve as an eye-opener. Jeffrey Pfeffer's sharp insights dissect the flawed practices and beliefs that hold businesses back. The book offers a fresh perspective and practical know-how to navigate the complex terrain of management with unconventional wisdom, which could be transformative for your approach to leadership and organizational success.
Positive Agenda for Developing Countries : Issues for Future Trade Negotiations - Thryft

Positive Agenda for Developing Countries : Issues for Future Trade Negotiations

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This book is a useful guide for policymakers and trade negotiators in developing countries who want to maximize opportunities for their countries through international trade negotiations. It emphasizes the need for a positive agenda that includes capacity building, objective setting, and pursuing those objectives in negotiations. The book provides insights and guidance on how developing countries can better understand their interests and then formulate and pursue trade agendas that reflect those interests while contributing to increased trade and economic growth.
Business Accounting - Thryft
Frank Wood | Financial Times Prentice Hall

Business Accounting

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If you're a student or professional looking to master the art of bookkeeping and accounting, Business Accounting is a must-read. With its eleventh edition being the standard introductory text, this book covers both basic and advanced aspects of financial accounting. It also offers a comprehensive introduction to management accounting. Whether you're studying for a professional qualification or just starting your career, Business Accounting is the go-to resource to sharpen your accounting skills.
Electronic Commerce - Thryft
David Whiteley | Mcgraw-hill Book Co Ltd

Electronic Commerce

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to understand the vast world of Electronic Commerce. Through its thorough exploration of consumer-oriented commerce, Electronic Markets, and Electronic Data Interchange (EDI), the book leaves no stone unturned. It provides a comprehensive guide that takes you on a journey through the intricacies of EC, making it a must-read for anyone looking to navigate this dynamic field.
Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to the East - Thryft
Clyde V. Prestowitz Jr. | Basic Books

Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to the East

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This book serves as a wake-up call for anyone attuned to global economic dynamics. Clyde Prestowitz provides a thoughtful analysis, capturing how the rise of billions of new capitalists in Asia is redrawing the global power map. It's a must-read if you’re keen to understand the real-world geopolitical shifts and their profound implications on western hegemony.
The Power Of Impact Investing - Putting Markets To Work For Profit And Global Good - Thryft
Margot Brandenburg, Judith Rodin  | Wharton Digital Press

The Power Of Impact Investing - Putting Markets To Work For Profit And Global Good

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This book would be a good read for individuals who are interested in creating social impact through their investments while also earning a financial return. The book provides a comprehensive overview of impact investing, its comparison with traditional investments and philanthropy, and the opportunities available in this field worldwide. It is a great resource for those who wish to understand how they can contribute towards addressing some of the biggest challenges of our time with their investments.
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
Paul Collier | Oxford University Press

The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of why the world's most impoverished nations struggle and what can potentially be done to aid them, "The Bottom Billion" could enlighten you. The author, Paul Collier, uses his expertise to dissect complex issues in an accessible way, offering not only analysis but also pragmatic solutions. It's a blend of heartfelt advocacy and economic insight that could change your perspective on global poverty.
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Kurt Eichenwald | Portobello Books Ltd

The Informant

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If you're fascinated by the intricate webs of corporate fraud and the complexities of legal drama, "The Informant" is a compelling narrative that reads like a high-stakes thriller. Mark Whitacre's descent into the role of an informant—and subsequent twist as a double-crosser—provides an unusual glimpse into corporate corruption and the psychological play at its core. It's a true story with enough twists to keep any lover of suspense turning its pages.

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