Economics Books
Dive into the dynamic world of economics with our wide array of books in the Economics collection. From global financial systems to local economic policies, our selection offers insights by leading economists and scholars.
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Seth Godin
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Portfolio
Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable
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If the idea of standing out in a crowded marketplace excites you, 'Purple Cow' is a must-read. Seth Godin's refreshing take on marketing strategies will guide you through the necessity of innovation and distinctiveness. It's for anyone eager to leave behind the safety of the ordinary and embrace the potential of being noteworthy in their field.
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Alf Hornborg
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Cambridge
University
Press
Nature, Society, and Justice in the Anthropocene: Unraveling the Money-Energy-Technology Complex - New Directions in Sustainability and Society
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If you're someone who senses that our economic system is deeply flawed, then Alf Hornborg's "Nature, Society, and Justice in the Anthropocene" will resonate with you. Hornborg unveils the deceptive simplicity of market prices and technology, advocating for an urgent redesign towards sustainability. His perspective could fundamentally shift your understanding of socioeconomic impacts on our planet.
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David Graeber
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Melville
House
Debt: The First 5,000 Years
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If you've ever felt that there's more to our economy than the cash in our wallets, "Debt: The First 5000 Years" could change the way you see the world. David Graeber doesn't just recount history; he digs deep into the roots of our financial systems and societal norms. Pick up this book, and you might find yourself questioning everything you thought you knew about money, power, and ethics. Perfect for someone who loves to explore alternative perspectives on seemingly fixed systems.
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Richard A. Demillo
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Mit
Press
Abelard to Apple: The Fate of American Colleges and Universities
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If you're involved in or concerned about higher education, "Abelard to Apple" is quite the eye-opener. DeMillo provides an informed critique and a bold vision for universities teetering on the brink of irrelevance. His roadmap for change is not just a wake-up call, it's an invitation to reimagine education in a world where knowledge is a click away. Whether you're an educator, student, or policy-maker, this can be your guide towards meaningful transformation in the educational landscape.
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Joshua Cooper Ramo
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Little,
Brown
And
Company
The Seventh Sense: Power, Fortune, and Survival in the Age of Networks
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If you're intrigued by the interconnectedness of modern society and how it shapes our lives and fortunes, "The Seventh Sense" is a compelling read. It's not just for those in business or politics, but for anyone eager to understand the invisible forces defining our era. Ramo offers insights into how today's leaders perceive and navigate this complex networked world, making it a must-read for those who want to be ahead of the curve in understanding the dynamics of power today.
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Mark Earls
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Wiley
Welcome to the Creative Age: Bananas, Business and the Death of Marketing
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If you're feeling that the traditional marketing playbook no longer resonates with today's rapidly changing business environment, "Welcome to the Creative Age" could open your eyes to a new paradigm. Earls offers a compelling view on why embracing creativity is essential and how innovative ideas can reformulate success. Ideal for forward-thinkers and those looking to understand the shift in consumer psychology and business strategies.
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Robert J. Shiller
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Princeton
University
Press
The Subprime Solution: How Today's Global Financial Crisis Happened, and What to Do About It
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If you’re grappling to understand the complex subprime mortgage mess and its ripple effects on the economy, Shiller's "The Subprime Solution" might be the flashlight you need in this murky tunnel. He doesn't just dissect the problem; he offers up practical solutions, which could resonate with anyone interested in financial systems, housing markets, or the broader economy. Plus, his reputation for clear explanations could make this an enlightening read, regardless of your economic savviness.
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Russell Napier
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Harriman
House
The Asian Financial Crisis 1995–98: Birth of the Age of Debt
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If you're intrigued by modern financial history, "The Asian Financial Crisis 1995-98" offers a compelling narrative from someone who witnessed the turmoil firsthand. Russell Napier provides a day-to-day account that not only gives you the play-by-play of investor decision-making during the crisis but also connects the dots to how these events shaped our current financial landscape. The richness of the personal perspective paired with economic analysis makes it a riveting read for anyone interested in understanding the precursors to our age of debt.
Adam Tooze
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Penguin
Crashed: How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
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Considering you're keen on understanding contemporary financial history, "Crashed" by Adam Tooze would be quite illuminating. It's not just the depth of his research that stands out, but how Tooze manages to connect the economic dots to broader political implications. He weaves a narrative that's as much about intricate fiscal details as it is about the human impact and ongoing repercussions. It’s a book that’ll leave you with a richer, more nuanced understanding of the global economy today.
Andrew McAfee
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Simon
&
Schuster
Uk
More From Less: The Surprising Story of How We Learned to Prosper Using Fewer Resources - And What Happens Next
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If you're intrigued by the interplay between economics and sustainability, "More from Less" could offer you some fascinating insights. Andrew McAfee crafts a compelling narrative that challenges the preconception that economic growth is inextricably linked to material consumption. The book paints an optimistic yet thought-provoking picture of our future, one where innovation leads to both prosperity and environmental stewardship. It's a read that might change the way you think about progress and sustainability.
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Edith T. Penrose
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Oxford
University
Press
The Theory of the Growth of the Firm
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If you're fascinated by what powers businesses to grow and evolve, this book is like stepping into a masterclass. Edith T. Penrose cuts through abstract theory with keen observations that make sense of real-world corporate behavior. It's a seminal work that, despite its age, resonates with current discussions on how businesses develop their unique capabilities. Plus, with a new introduction by Penrose herself, you'll get a retrospective look at how her ideas have influenced and fit within modern thought.
Roberto Saviano, Virginia Jewiss |
Penguin
Zero Zero Zero
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If you're fascinated by the complexities of international crime syndicates and the dark interplay between wealth and morality, "Zero Zero Zero" might just grip you. Saviano provides a harrowing portrayal of the cocaine trade, and you'll come away with a deeper understanding of its insidious impact on society. It's an eye-opener that's as educational as it is disturbing.
Eric Ries
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Best
Business
The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
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This book is perfect for entrepreneurs who want to build a sustainable business in today's fast-paced world. Eric Ries provides a scientific and unique approach to creating successful startups through "validated learning" and rapid experimentation. By following the practices outlined in this book, entrepreneurs can save time and resources by testing their ideas before investing too heavily in them. This book is essential for anyone who wants to build a successful and innovative business.
Anand Giridharadas
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Vintage
Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World
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If you're someone who's been skeptical about the grand gestures of the ultra-wealthy and their so-called philanthropy, "Winners Take All" could resonate with you. Anand Giridharadas doesn't just question the sincerity of these endeavors but digs into how they often serve to maintain the inequality they purport to solve. It's a trenchant, thought-provoking read that might alter how you see the relationship between wealth, power, and social change.
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Mr. Money Mustache, Scott Rieckens |
New
World
Library
Playing With Fire: Financial Independence Retire Early - How Far Would You Go for Financial Freedom?
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If you've ever felt trapped in the grind for a life that's not quite fulfilling, Scott Rieckens's story in "Playing With FIRE" could be the wake-up call you need. It's a real-life adventure about sacrificing material comforts for a chance at genuine happiness. This book could show you that financial independence isn't just for the wealthy elite; it's achievable, and it might redefine what you consider a life of success.
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Danielle DiMartino Booth
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Portfolio
Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America
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If you've ever wondered about the real impact of the Federal Reserve on everyday life and the U.S. economy, "Fed Up" is your wake-up call. Danielle DiMartino Booth doesn't just critique from the sidelines; she speaks from inside experience, making her case against the Fed's policies with persuasiveness that's hard to ignore. Given the complexity of the institution, a look behind the curtain from someone who's been there can be invaluable. This book could change the way you see fiscal policy and the economy.
Brad Stone
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Transworld
Publishers
Limited
The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
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If you've ever been curious about the force behind your smiley packages, "The Everything Store" could be your window into a transformative era of retail. Brad Stone's immersive narrative takes you on a journey through Amazon's audacious transformation, led by Jeff Bezos. The innovation and relentless drive of the company may inspire you, entertain you, and give you a fresh perspective on the clicks that bring the world to your doorstep.
Sharon L. Lechter, Robert T. Kiyosaki |
Warner
Books
Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money -- That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
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This book is a must-read for anyone wanting to gain control over their finances and achieve financial success. Kiyosaki challenges commonly held beliefs about money and provides practical advice on building wealth through investing in assets. One of the most unique and valuable aspects of this book is Kiyosaki's emphasis on financial education as a key component of building wealth. Readers will come away from this book with a new perspective on money and the tools to begin taking control of their financial future.
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Andrew Greta, Donald Luskin |
Wiley
I Am John Galt: Today's Heroic Innovators Building the World and the Villainous Parasites Destroying It
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If Ayn Rand's philosophy intrigues you, "I Am John Galt" could offer an enlightening exploration into how her ideas play out in the real world. Luskin and Greta delve into the lives of contemporary innovators who embody Rand's ideals and the antagonists they face, providing not just inspiration, but also a critical look at modern-day capitalism and the people who shape it. Whether you agree with Rand or not, this book presents thought-provoking parallels that could stimulate your intellectual curiosity.
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Texere
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets
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"Fooled by Randomness" invites you into a reflective yet intriguing exploration of how luck shapes our achievements and perceptions, especially when it comes to business and financial success. Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s wit and profound insights challenge your understanding of skill versus chance. This book is for the curious mind longing to unravel the often-misinterpreted roles of randomness in our daily endeavors and career strides. It's an intellectual feast that could forever alter how you view the unpredictable game of life.
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Martyn Whittock, Hannah Whittock |
The
History
Press
The Viking Blitzkrieg AD 789-1098
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If you're intrigued by how violent incursions can forge a nation's identity, "The Viking Blitzkrieg" might be your next favorite read. It’s not just about battles; it’s an exploration of cultural integration and the unforeseen consequences of Scandinavian invasions on English history. The Whittocks’ account connects the dots between Viking aggression and the building blocks of a unified England, making you rethink the impact of warfare on societal evolution.
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Philip E. Tetlock, Dan Gardner |
Random
House
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Superforecasting: The Art and Science of Prediction
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If you're intrigued by how some people can seemingly predict the future better than trained experts, "Superforecasting" might just be the eye-opener you need. Tetlock's examination of the astonishingly accurate 'average Joes' blends the thrill of discovering hidden talents with practical techniques to sharpen your own forecasting abilities. It's not just about predicting—it's about enhancing decision-making in all facets of life.
Tim Marshall
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Elliott
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Thompson
Divided: Why We're Living in an Age of Walls
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If you're keen on understanding the current geopolitical climate, "Divided" by Tim Marshall is a compelling choice. Marshall, known for his ability to distill complex international matters into digestible insights, delves into the reasons behind the increasing division in our world through walls, both literal and metaphorical. It's eye-opening and thought-provoking, perfect for those looking to grasp the nuances of why and how our societies are segmenting.
Jeevan Vasagar
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Little,
Brown
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Company
Lion City: Singapore and the Invention of Modern Asia
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Lion City could be a good read for those interested in the history and growth of Singapore, and how a small island with diverse ethnic groups managed to become one of the most successful city states in the world. The book highlights the extraordinary leadership of Lee Kuan Yew, and explores the different aspects of Singaporean life, including education, health, art, politics, and demographic challenges. It also delves into the darker side of Singapore's success, such as authoritarian control. Overall, Lion City is a personal, insightful, and essential guide to Singapore's past, present, and future, and how it is shaping East Asia and the world.
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Malcolm Gladwell
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Little,
Brown
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Company
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
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If you've ever been intrigued by the quirks of everyday items or wondered about the little things that shape our world, Malcolm Gladwell's collection of essays could be a delightful exploration for you. His ability to dissect the commonplace and present it in a thought-provoking way is unparalleled. What the Dog Saw will make you look at the world differently, finding profound insights in the mundane – perfect for the naturally curious mind.
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Snigdha Prakash
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Kaplan
Publishing
All the Justice Money Can Buy: Corporate Greed on Trial
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If the murky waters where medicine and profit intertwine intrigue you, 'All the Justice Money Can Buy' by Snigdha Prakash could be your next page-turner. Bringing her journalistic precision, Prakash unveils the Vioxx scandal with a compelling narrative that will fascinate anyone interested in corporate ethics, legal battles, and the underbelly of healthcare. Her firsthand experience adds a layer of authenticity that might just resonate with your quest for truth in complex systems.
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Neil Fiske, John Butman, Michael J. Silverstein |
Portfolio
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Trading Up: Why Consumers Want New Luxury Goods—and How Companies Create Them
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"Trading Up" isn't just about items; it's about the experiences and emotions tied to owning something considered 'luxury.' It’s insightful for anyone curious about the psychological and social factors that compel us to choose higher-end goods over more utilitarian options, even in categories like cars, homes, and everyday items. If you're fascinated by consumer behavior or involved in marketing, it could offer you a new lens to understand and tap into the aspirations driving today's market.
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If the allure of a city that skyrocketed from modest beginnings to global prominence fascinates you, "Singapore - World City" will captivate your imagination. Kim Inglis leads you through a visual feast, with over 300 photos that not only highlight Singapore's modern marvels but also its lesser-known nooks. This book feels like a private tour from a savvy local, ideal for anyone curious about the intricacies behind this bustling metropolis's success.
Dona M. Wong
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W.
W.
Norton
&
Company
The Wall Street Journal Guide to Information Graphics: The Dos and Don'ts of Presenting Data, Facts, and Figures
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Ever stumbled upon a graph that's hard to decipher? Dona Wong's guide ensures you're not the creator of such confusion. It’s a practical road map for transforming complex data into clear, persuasive graphics. "The Wall Street Journal Guide to Information Graphics" packs a short course into 160 pages, making it a must-read for those who want their reports and presentations to be both informative and engaging. Whether you're in business, academia, or tech, if you have data to present, this book is for you.
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Lynn Pan, ye lin-sheng |
Pelanduk
Pubns
Sdn
Bhd
The Chinese Dilemma
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If you're interested in the complexities of multicultural societies, "The Chinese Dilemma" could be quite enlightening. It offers a deep dive into how Malaysia manages its ethnic diversity, particularly focusing on the Chinese community within a system of affirmative action. The book gives a nuanced perspective on cultural identity and social stability in a modern Islamic nation.
Jason Barron
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Mariner
Books
The Visual MBA: Two Years of Business School Packed Into One Priceless Book of Pure Awesomeness
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If the thought of slogging through dense business textbooks makes you shudder, "The Visual MBA" might just be the breath of fresh air you need. Jason Barron has transformed the sometimes dry content of an MBA program into a visually stimulating experience that makes learning complex concepts more accessible and, dare I say, fun. For those on the fence about business school or simply curious about its teachings, this book is an artful bridge between you and the world of business acumen.
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Capgemini, Merrill Lynch |
John
Wiley
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Sons
Inc
Wealth: How the World's High-Net-Worth Grow, Sustain and Manage Their Fortunes
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If you've been curious about how millionaires manage and grow their wealth, "Wealth" offers a comprehensive peek behind the curtain. The book isn't just about numbers; it's a cultural and financial exploration, providing a blend of interviews, trends, and strategies that could elevate your understanding and approach to wealth management. Whether you're aspiring to grow your wealth or advising those who do, this book promises to enrich your financial literacy with insights from industry powerhouses.
Scott Galloway
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Penguin
Random
House
Uk
The Four: The Hidden DNA of Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google
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If you're intrigued by the titanic forces shaping the modern economy, "The Four" is a must-read. Galloway strips down the facade of these tech behemoths to reveal the primal drives they exploit. It's enlightening not just for competing businesses but for anyone who wonders how these companies have rewoven the fabric of society. Understanding their playbook could serve you in any tech-adjacent field or simply satisfy your curiosity about the digital landscape's architects.
Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt |
Penguin
Freakonomics
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Review: Freakonomics is a mind-bending journey that unravels the hidden patterns and surprising correlations that govern our daily lives. With a fresh perspective and sharp analysis, Steven D. Levitt delves into peculiar topics like the impact of names on success, the strange similarities between estate agents and the Ku Klux Klan, and even the secret lives of drug dealers. This intriguing book challenges conventional wisdom and invites readers to question the world around them, offering a fascinating glimpse into the invisible forces that shape our society. A must-read for those seeking to uncover the secrets hidden beneath the surface of everyday life.
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Andrew McAfee, Erik Brynjolfsson |
W.
W.
Norton
&
Company
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
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If you're intrigued by innovation and the future of work, "The Second Machine Age" can fuel your curiosity by examining the intersection of technology and economics. The authors, leading scholars in the field, bring a wealth of research to the table, offering perspectives that might redefine your understanding of progress. It's a book that doesn't just lay out the changes our world is facing but also arms you with strategies to navigate and succeed in this new era. It's as much about the promise of technology as it is about the profound shifts in our social and professional landscapes.
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Tim Harford
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Abacus
The Undercover Economist
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- This book is a must-read for anyone curious about how the economy works. Tim Harford provides a fresh perspective on familiar situations, showcasing the hidden forces that shape our daily lives. From the secret economics of coffee to the truth behind immigration, "The Undercover Economist" will leave you with a newfound understanding of the world around you.
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Stephen Eckett, Philip Jenks |
Harriman
House
The Harriman Book of Investing Rules
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As someone interested in the financial markets, this book appears as a treasure trove of wisdom from some of the most respected names in investing. The variety of perspectives, ranging from fund managers to traders, means you'll be exposed to a rich diversity of tactics and strategies, compactly presented to enhance your understanding of wealth-building. It could be like having a personal mentor in your investing journey.
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Seth Holmes
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University
Of
California
Press
Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies: Migrant Farmworkers in the United States
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"Fresh Fruit, Broken Bodies" offers more than a glimpse into the sacrifices behind our food sources. If you've ever been moved by tales of resilience in the face of systemic injustices, this book's raw and personal storytelling will leave you with a profound understanding of what it truly means to labor at the very beginning of our food chain. Seth Holmes's commitment extends beyond words, directing all proceeds to support the very communities you'll meet within these pages – a testament that this isn't just a book; it's a call to awareness and action.
Radu Palamariu, Knut Alicke |
Grammar
Factory
Publishing
From Source to Sold: Stories of Leadership in Supply Chain
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Diving into "From Source to Sold" could be a career game-changer if you're fascinated by the intricacies of supply chain management. With contributions from two well-known experts, Palamariu and Alicke, this book might just be the key to unlocking a new level of understanding and leadership within your professional realm. Their global perspective is meant to not only inform but also inspire innovative thinking in your supply chain pursuits.
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Tim Shipman
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William
Collins
All Out War: The Full Story of How Brexit Sank Britain's Political Class
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If you're eager to understand the tumultuous political shifts of 2016, "All Out War" is a timely dive into the Brexit vote complexities. Tim Shipman offers an insider's look at the paths to the UK's EU departure, filled with high-stakes decisions and political intrigue. It reads like a thriller, but it's all real—a gripping narrative for anyone fascinated by modern political strategy and the forces that shape history.
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Donald Low, Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh |
Nus
Press
Hard Choices: Challenging the Singapore Consensus
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Here's a thought-provoking book for those interested in understanding the changing landscape of Singapore. "Hard Choices : Challenging the Singapore Consensus" offers a deep dive into the complex policy and political conundrums that the country faces today. With its collection of essays, the book presents a radical perspective that calls for a rethinking of Singapore's policies and institutions. It challenges the assumptions that have shaped the country's exceptionalism, making it a captivating read for those seeking a fresh understanding of Singapore's future.
Alexander Osterwalder, Yves Pigneur |
John
Wiley
And
Sons
Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers
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This book is for the innovator in you eager for transformation. If you've felt constrained by traditional business methods, "Business Model Generation" is your visual guide to shake things up. Co-created by a diverse group of professionals, it will give you the contemporary tools to rethink your business model and craft a competitive edge with clarity and creativity.
Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt |
Penguin
|
Allen
Lane
Superfreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance
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Superfreakonomics could be a good read for someone who enjoys learning about taboo topics from an economic perspective. Levitt and Dubner's unique approach to analyzing social issues with data gives readers an unconventional look into topics such as prostitution and terrorism. Readers may appreciate the authors' witty writing style and thought-provoking insights.
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Hunter Hastings, Jeff Saperstein |
Wharton
School
Pub
Improve Your Marketing to Grow Your Business: Insights and Innovation That Drive Business and Brand Growth
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If you're looking for growth that's not just a fluke, this book aligns perfect strategy with real-world insights. It's like getting an insider's tour of how top brands make marketing a science, driving profitability and brand growth methodically. Consider it your not-so-secret weapon in creating a marketing culture that doesn't just aim high but scores high, consistently.
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Vina Ip
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Vina
Ip
Behind the Scenes of the Property Market - Finding the Truths and Exposing the Lies of a Not-So-Transparent Industry
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If you've ever felt lost navigating the property market, this book could be your compass. It doesn't just guide you; it empowers you by revealing the lesser-known facts and tactics that industry insiders would rather keep to themselves. Whether you're buying your first home or looking to invest, knowing the secrets uncovered in this read can give you that upper hand.
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Truth, Errors, and Lies: Politics and Economics in a Volatile World
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If you're intrigued by the complexities of global economics and politics, Kolodko's book might just be the deep dive you're seeking. His unique perspective as an architect of Poland's economic reforms lends credibility and a refreshing critique to conventional wisdom, particularly surrounding neoliberal policies. It's a thought-provoking read that doesn't shy away from questioning established norms and proposing new rules for our interconnected world.
Robert T. Kiyosaki
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Plata
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Rich Dad Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!
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"Rich Dad Poor Dad" might just change the way you think about money and your career. Robert Kiyosaki's book cuts through the conventional financial wisdom, helping you understand the difference between just earning a paycheck and creating lasting wealth. It's a compelling read for anyone who feels stuck in financial patterns and is searching for a fresh perspective on money management and investing.
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michael-e-porter
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Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors
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If you're delving into the intricacies of industry competition or you're a student of strategic management, Porter's "Competitive Strategy" is an indispensable resource. It's like being handed the keys to a secret garden of business wisdom. In this garden, you'll find tools to navigate the complexities of competitive landscapes with a clarity that could elevate your understanding to the level of the most seasoned strategists. Whether you're in the boardroom or the classroom, this book has the potential to revolutionize the way you perceive and approach competition.
Arlie Russell Hochschild
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Strangers in Their Own Land: Anger and Mourning on the American Right
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"Strangers in Their Own Land" might just shift the way you see political discourse in the U.S. Arlie Hochschild's journey is one of genuine curiosity and empathy, providing a nuanced window into the lives and feelings of the conservative right. This is not just a book about politics; it's an invitation to understand the emotional undercurrents that shape our views and relationships in society. It could be a comforting read if you're looking to find humanity in places where you least expect it.
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Fast Strategy: How Strategic Agility Will Help You Stay Ahead of the Game
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If you're navigating the rapid waters of today's business environment, "Fast Strategy" could be your lifeline. It's not just about acknowledging change; it's about harnessing it to stay ahead. The authors, grounded in both academia and real-world experience, don't just theorize, they provide a practical roadmap. Their insights come from real companies that either soared or stumbled, offering you a chance to learn from the frontlines of business innovation. A must-read if you want to keep your company agile and at the forefront.
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