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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Alan Lavine, Gail Liberman |
Alpha
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Making Money with Mutual Funds
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This book would be a good read for someone who is new to investing in mutual funds and wants to learn more about how to create a balanced investment portfolio. The book offers easy-to-understand explanations of financial opportunities like 401(k)s and Roth IRAs and gives updated performance figures, tables, and charts. Users would appreciate the book's accessibility and practical advice on maximizing profit and minimizing risk when investing in mutual funds.
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Thorstein Veblen, Robert Lekachman |
Penguin
Classics
The Theory of the Leisure Class
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the roots of our modern consumer culture. The author's wit and insight make for an entertaining and thought-provoking journey, as he takes on some of the most deeply held assumptions about our economy and society. Readers will come away with a new perspective on the ways in which we measure success, and the often hidden costs of our quest for status and luxury.
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"How We Choose" offers readers an engaging and insightful look at the complex world of human decision-making. Sheena Iyengar brilliantly explores the psychology of choice, examining how our personal biases, cultural backgrounds, and other factors influence the decisions we make. Through numerous examples and thought-provoking anecdotes, readers will gain a new understanding of how and why we make the choices we do. This book is an excellent choice for anyone interested in learning more about their own decision-making process and the biases that affect us all.
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Pierre Lemieux
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Palgrave
Macmillan
Who Needs Jobs? : Spreading Poverty or Increasing Welfare
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This book is ideal for individuals who are interested in understanding the economic concept of jobs and their impact on economic growth. It offers a unique perspective on how creating jobs should not be the goal of economic life, and instead, focuses on how income and prosperity are created. P. LeMiuex provides solutions to unemployment and presents economic analysis, along with real-world examples, to make the complex topic understandable.
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Michael Dell
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Gardners
Books
Direct From Dell : Strategies that Revolutionized an Industry
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Direct from Dell is an excellent read for entrepreneurs who want to learn from one of the world's most successful businessmen. It offers practical advice on how to gain a competitive edge, the importance of studying customers instead of competition, and how to take advantage of weaknesses in the market. Michael Dell's story of success and his ideas for revolutionizing industry make this book an inspiring and informative read.
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Graham Allison
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Scribe
Publications
Destined for War : can America and China escape Thucydides' Trap?
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"Destined for War is a must-read for those interested in geopolitics. Graham Allison's razor-sharp analysis on Thucydides's Trap is both illuminating and alarming. Through historical parallels, he demonstrates how the US and China are headed for conflict, but also offers solutions to avoid disaster. This book should be read by international leaders and anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of global power shifts."
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Na
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Simon
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Schuster
Shoe Dog : A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE
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"Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE" is a fascinating tale of Phil Knight's journey and the creation of Nike. With honesty and humor, Knight takes you on a rollercoaster ride of his experiences from his early years of selling shoes from the back of his car to the global success of Nike. The book is not only inspiring, but also packed with valuable lessons on entrepreneurship and overcoming challenges."
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Scott Patterson
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Crown
Currency
The Quants : How a New Breed of Math Whizzes Conquered Wall Street and Nearly Destroyed It
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Recommended for those interested in finance & mathematics. Provides an insightful look into the world of financial engineering and the consequences that followed.
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David Carey, John E. Morris |
Crown
Currency
King of Capital : The Remarkable Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone
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Recommended for readers interested in finance and business. The book provides a behind-the-scenes look and never-before-revealed details about how Blackstone and private equity transformed themselves from gamblers to disciplined investors. It also serves as a model for how financing will work in the future.
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William Dalrymple
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Generic
The Anarchy : The Relentless Rise of the East India Company
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"The Anarchy" sheds light on the ruthless tactics of the East India Company, which exploited India's riches for corporate gain. The book is a cautionary tale that highlights the dangers of unchecked corporate power. It is a must-read for history buffs interested in the dark side of imperialism and colonialism.
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Anthony Brewer
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Routledge
Marxist Theories of Imperialism : A Critical Survey
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This book could be a good read for individuals interested in understanding how economic inequality, globalization, capitalism, and imperialism are interconnected concepts that have shaped the world we live in today. It is an essential read for students of Marxism, providing a unique and critical survey of Marxist theories of imperialism from Marx himself to contemporary thinkers. The book stands out for its thoroughness, covering all developments in Marxist thought since its original publication. Readers can expect an insightful and thought-provoking read on the interconnected economic and political systems that drive our global economy.
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Graeme W. Austin, Elizabeth Siew-Kuan Ng |
Cambridge
University
Press
International Intellectual Property and the ASEAN Way : Pathways to Interoperability
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This book provides a unique insight into the efforts of ASEAN to establish meaningful inter-state cooperation on intellectual property issues. It presents a viable alternative to uniform IP harmonization, which recognizes and accommodates ASEAN's internal diversity in IP administration. Readers interested in regional cooperation and intellectual property in Southeast Asia will find this book an informative and accessible read.
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Richard Dowden
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Portobello
Books
Ltd
Africa : Altered States Ordinary Miracles
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For anyone interested in understanding the true Africa, Richard Dowden's 'Africa: Altered States, Ordinary Miracles' is a must-read. Dowden's extensive experience as an African journalist has enabled him to view the continent as its own entity in its own right with its own problems, hopes and dreams. The book expertly blends historical analysis with first-hand experiences of African life, giving readers a rich and nuanced view of the continent. Dowden's writing style paints vivid pictures of scenes in Africa, making this book a remarkable account of the continent's challenges, yet also an awe-inspiring one, with the positive stories of resilience and hope shown as well.
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Eugene Bardach
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Cq
Press
A Practical Guide for Policy Analysis : Eightfold Path to More Effective Problem Solving
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in policy-making or public administration. It offers easily understandable guidance on how to approach and tackle complex policy problems. With its clear writing style, helpful tips, and practical checklists, it is a valuable resource for students, policy officials, and professionals alike. The book's unique feature is its focus on the psychological aspects of the policy analysis process, which sets it apart from other policy analysis guides.
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Tania Murray Li, Philip Hirsch, Derek Hall |
Nus
Press
Powers Of Exclusion - Land Dilemmas In Southeast Asia
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In this book, the authors delve into the intricate web of land ownership, political power struggles, and cultural values in Southeast Asia. They offer a unique perspective on the problems faced by indigenous communities, and the ways in which exclusion from land rights impacts their lives. The book is a must-read for anyone interested in the complex social and political landscape of Southeast Asia.
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Gavin W. Jones, Mike Douglas |
National
University
Of
Singapore
Press
Mega-Urban Regions In Pacific Asia - Urban Dynamics In A Global Era
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This book offers a unique perspective on the urbanization of Southeast Asia by examining the untold story of its mega urban regions. Using unpublished census data and considering population size and social changes, the authors offer a comprehensive understanding of mega urban regions that continue to grow and affect national populations. A must-read for city planners and anyone interested in urbanization in Asia.
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Peter J.H. Baily, Barry Crocker, David Jessop |
Pearson
College
Div
Procurement, Principles & Management
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This book would be recommended for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of procurement practices. It covers both established and emerging ideas, and is up-to-date with the latest developments in the field. The addition of new chapters on outsourcing, corporate social responsibility, and e-procurement systems make it particularly relevant for those interested in modern procurement practices. The case studies and research boxes throughout the chapters provide real-world examples and insights into procurement industry practices. Overall, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone involved in procurement management or studying procurement as a subject.
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Warren Boroson
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Barrons
Educational
Series
Inc
Keys to Investing in Mutual Funds
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This book is great for new investors looking to understand the basics of mutual fund investing. Boroson outlines the advantages and disadvantages of investing in mutual funds, as well as how to select the right funds based on your investment goals. The book is easy to read and provides practical advice that can help readers make informed investment decisions.
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David R. Anderson
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South-western
College
Publishing
An Introduction to Management Science
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An Introduction to Management Science is highly recommended for business students and professionals seeking a better understanding of decision-making processes. The book provides a practical, real-world approach to applying management science techniques through numerous examples and self-test exercises. Additionally, the book includes software packages such as LINGO 10 and Management Scientist that enable users to gain proficiency in using Excel and other valuable tools to solve management science problems. Overall, An Introduction to Management Science empowers readers with the skills and knowledge necessary to make informed decisions in the business world.
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Charles Mackay
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Barnes
&
Noble
Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds
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"Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds is a captivating read for those interested in understanding the psychology of crowds and the irrationality of human behavior. The book explores various swindles, schemes, and scams throughout history and provides an entertaining yet thought-provoking account of why people fall for them. It also delves into fads and delusions that continue to persist today. The author's engaging writing style and in-depth research make this book a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the darker side of human nature."
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Thomas C. Schelling
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Harvard
University
Press
The Strategy of Conflict : With a New Preface by the Author
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This book provides enlightening similarities between real-life situations and game theory. It offers unique insights into the decision-making process in situations of negotiation, war, criminal deterrence, extortion, and tacit bargaining. Users with an interest in game theory and its practical applications in real-life scenarios would find this book insightful.
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Doug Guthrie
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Princeton
University
Press
Dragon In A Three-Piece Suit - The Emergence Of Capitalism In China
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex history and dynamics of China's economic transition to capitalism. Guthrie provides a detailed analysis of how state control and traditional cultural norms have impacted the development of Chinese firms and society as a whole. His interviews with key players and firsthand experience provide a unique perspective that sheds light on the challenges and opportunities in the Chinese business world. Overall, this book is insightful and informative, making it a valuable resource for academics, policymakers, and business professionals alike.
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Joe Nocera
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Simon
&
Schuster
A Piece Of The Action - How The Middle Class Joined The Money Class
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This book is great for readers interested in financial history, as it delves into how credit cards and mutual funds changed the game for personal finance. Nocera does an excellent job of highlighting the key players who revolutionized middle-class money management and provides valuable insight into how the financial landscape has evolved over time.
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Michael S.Dobbs- Higginson
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Mandarin
Asia Pacific : Its Role in the New World Disorder
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This book is recommended for those interested in current events and geopolitics. It offers a thought-provoking analysis of the political and economic changes in the Asia Pacific region and proposes a possible solution for stability. The author's extensive research and detailed discussions on the topic make this an informative read for anyone looking to expand their understanding of the area.
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Malcolm Gladwell
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Little
Brown
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Company
Outliers : The Story of Success
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"Outliers is a great read for those who are looking for a different perspective on success. Gladwell challenges the traditional narrative of success and explains how external factors such as birthplace, family, and birthdate can play a crucial role in determining success. His unique insights and storytelling make for an engaging and thought-provoking read."
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Robyn Meredith
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W.
W.
Norton
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Company
The Elephant and the Dragon : The Rise of India and China and What It Means for All of Us
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This book offers a comprehensive view of the economic and political changes happening in India and China, and their effects on the world. The author provides in-depth analysis of key industries and issues, from manufacturing to the environment, and offers insights on how individuals and businesses can navigate this new global landscape. A must-read for anyone interested in international affairs or global economics.
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Anil K. Gupta, Haiyan Wang |
Jossey-bass
Getting China And India Right - Strategies For Leveraging The World's Fastest Growing Economies For Global Advantage
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This book provides a comprehensive guide for multi-national corporations seeking to expand into China and India. With a focus on the four strategic realities unique to these countries, the book encourages companies to look beyond short-sighted cost-cutting measures. The authors provide insightful analysis of the competition for resources in China and India, and offer actionable strategies for companies seeking to emerge as global players in this rapidly changing landscape. Highly recommended for business leaders seeking to navigate the complexities of global expansion in the 21st century.
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William Greider
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Simon
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Schuster
Who Will Tell The People - The Betrayal Of American Democracy
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This book is perfect for anyone who is passionate about democracy and wants to understand why it often seems to fail us. Greider masterfully exposes the harsh reality of decision making in Washington, explaining how the concentration of power in political elites leads to profound betrayals of democracy. He provides a nuanced insight into the workings of democracy, articulating with clarity the challenges that we face in creating more equitable and just systems of governance.
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This book is a great read for anyone looking to understand economic principles in a way that is easy to understand. With plenty of examples, illustrations, and quizzes, it guides the reader through fundamental concepts and more advanced theory with ease. One of the most unique things about this book is the way that it breaks down complex math equations in a way that is not intimidating. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced student, Economics DeMYSTiFieD is a valuable resource for anyone looking to master the difficult subject of economics.
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Peter Zeihan
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Harper
Business
Disunited Nations : The Scramble for Power in an Ungoverned World
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This non-fiction book sheds light on how the world is moving away from the international system, causing shifts in power structures around the world. The author gives predictions of the rise and fall of different countries, and argues that smaller, competing powers and economic systems will become the norm. This book is recommended for those interested in geopolitics, global affairs, and international relations. Readers can expect controversial insights and counterintuitive arguments that challenge the status quo.
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Malcolm Gladwell
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Boston,
Massachusetts,
U.s.a.:
Little
Brown
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Co
The Tipping Point : How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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"The Tipping Point" is a great read for those interested in understanding how the world can change so rapidly. Through Gladwell's brilliant writing, readers are taken on a journey that examines the volatility of social issues and how they can be addressed with the right intervention. This book will help readers develop new strategies and ways of viewing the world that can be applied to everyday life. Gladwell's unique perspective provides readers with an engaging and insightful look into the world around us.
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Lee Kuan Yew, Henry Kissinger |
Harper
From Third World To First : The Singapore Story: 1965-2000
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This book is a must-read for those interested in the history of Singapore. Lee Kuan Yew offers a frank and unique perspective on how a tiny country managed to transform into a prosperous and secure modern society in just a few decades. He shares his disapproving approach to political opponents and his unorthodox views, making this a candid and insightful account of Singapore's survival. Lee's relationships with political peers such as Margaret Thatcher and Ronald Reagan also add to the interest. Overall, this book is a brilliant portrayal of an influential man and his role in Singapore's incredible journey towards development.
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Anita M. McGahan
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Harvard
Business
Review
Press
How Industries Evolve : Principles for Achieving and Sustaining Superior Performance
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If you're a business leader looking to successfully grow your company, "How Industries Evolve" is an essential read. The book offers a comprehensive framework for understanding and aligning your strategies with the changing dynamics of your industry, so you can stay ahead of the curve and achieve sustainable growth. The most unique feature of this book is that it helps readers understand the specific principles that drive industry change, so they can evolve with their industry and stay ahead of disruption.
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David Schneider, Grady E. Means |
John
Wiley
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Sons
Metacapitalism : The E-business Revolution and the Design of 21st Century Companies and Markets
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This book is essential reading for business leaders looking to transform their companies into e-business models. Through case studies of major corporations and industries, the authors reveal how market leaders are leveraging global expansion, capital, and technology to accelerate growth and value creation. They introduce new concepts that will become a natural part of the business lexicon in the near future, such as "value-added communities" and "brand-owning" companies. If you want to stay ahead of the game, MetaCapitalism is the book for you.
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Rosling H.
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Hachette
Factfulness : Ten Reasons We're Wrong About The World - And Why Things Are Better Than You Think
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Factfulness is a must-read for anyone who wants to get a clear understanding of our world's progress. The book debunks common misconceptions and provides evidence of a remarkable positive trend that is often overlooked. It is highly recommended for those who like to have a fact-based world view, and want to be inspired by the potential for human progress.
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Fareed Zakaria
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W.
W.
Norton
Company
The Post-American World
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The Post-American World is a book that explores the concept of America's decline in the world, focusing on the rise of other countries such as China, India, Brazil, and Russia. Zakaria explains how the economic growth of these countries is producing political confidence and national pride. This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the global era and the challenges that come with it. It provides a unique and distinctive perspective on the changing international climate and offers valuable insight into how the United States can thrive in this new world order.
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Allisha Miller, David K. Hayes |
Wiley
Revenue Management For The Hospitality Industry
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"Revenue Management For The Hospitality Industry" is a must-read for anyone in the hospitality industry looking to maximize profits. Written by experts in the field, the book includes numerous case studies and practical examples to help readers understand revenue management concepts. The RM in Action and RM on the Web sections provide real-world examples and supplemental information to reinforce key concepts. With this book, revenue managers will gain the skills needed to effectively manage their inventory and prices in a constantly changing market. Highly recommended for anyone looking to improve their revenue management skills.
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Michael A. Hitt, Robert E. Hoskisson, R. Duane Ireland |
South-western
College
Pub
Strategic Management: Concepts: Competitiveness And Globalization
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This book could be a good option for business students and professionals who are interested in understanding how to formulate and implement strategic plans effectively. It offers a comprehensive approach that combines a resource-based view of the firm with the classic industrial organization model, providing a complete understanding of how businesses use strategic management to achieve sustained competitive advantage. The book also offers more than 30 compelling cases, engaging video cases, and online learning tools that help readers apply strategic management concepts and techniques to real-world situations.
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Yanis Varoufakis, Shaun P. Hargreaves-Heap |
Routledge
Game Theory - A Critical Text
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This book presents a comprehensive introduction to game theory, making it easy for readers to understand complex strategies and decision-making processes. It provides a historical perspective on the subject and explains how it can be applied in real-life situations, making it a valuable read for individuals interested in economics, politics, or psychology.
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This book is a must-read for those interested in game theory and human behavior. Through engaging examples and explanations, Axelrod sheds light on the importance of cooperation in social interactions and how it can lead to successful outcomes. Highly recommended for students and professionals in social sciences and psychology.
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Adam Smith, Alan B. Krueger |
Bantam
Classics
The Wealth of Nations
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The Wealth of Nations is a must-read for anyone interested in economics and how our economy functions today. Adam Smith's ideas about free trade and the power of the individual are as relevant today as they were in 1776. The book provides valuable insights into the creation and distribution of wealth that are essential to understanding the world we live in. Smith's witty and highly readable writing style make this seminal work an enjoyable and thought-provoking read.
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Mike Grigsby
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Kogan
Page
Marketing Analytics - A Practical Guide To Real Marketing Science
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Marketing Analytics is an essential guide for business analysts and marketers who want to solve real-world problems effectively. The book aims to equip practitioners with relevant marketing science knowledge and techniques. By introducing data modelling options to solve specific marketing challenges, the book makes marketing science accessible for beginners while helping seasoned practitioners fine-tune their marketing skills. Readers can expect to gain confidence in applying statistical concepts, segmentation, and campaign testing to their work. Additionally, the book provides full workings and critical analyses to reinforce key concepts, making learning comprehensive and interactive.
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Gerard Lemos
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Yale
University
Press
The End Of The Chinese Dream - Why Chinese People Fear The Future
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This book is a must-read for those who want to gain a deep understanding of China's complicated social and political landscape. The author's investigative approach reveals the lived experiences of ordinary Chinese individuals, providing valuable insights into the threats and anxieties they face in their daily lives. The book also highlights the systemic problems within China's leadership, and how these issues contribute to the country's social challenges. This book will leave readers with a deeper appreciation for the real China that lies beyond glossy images of prosperity.
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Karl Marx, Dirk J. Struik |
Intl
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Economic And Philosophic Manuscripts Of 1844
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Recommendation: This book could be a good read for someone interested in the core principles of Marxist communism. The Economic And Philosophic Manuscripts Of 1844 explains Marx's theories on labor, alienation, and exploitation in the context of capitalist society. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its critical analysis of the capitalist system's effects on society and how it perpetuates inequality. Readers who enjoy political philosophy or are interested in alternative economic systems would find this book worthwhile.
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the linkages between disasters and development. It provides accessible and up-to-date analyses that explore planning and response activities in this field. The most unique feature of this book is that it offers a balanced perspective on the topic, combining theoretical insights with practical examples. Overall, readers will find this book engaging, informative, and illuminating.
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Francis Fukuyama
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Farrar,
Straus
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Giroux
The Origins of Political Order : From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
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Recommended for history enthusiasts seeking political insight. Provides a broad overview of the development of political institutions from tribal societies to modern states. The book compares the development of political institutions in different parts of the world and provides insight into the challenges faced by developing countries. It also raises questions about the nature of politics and democracy.
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George Soros
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Wiley
Soros on Soros : Staying Ahead of the Curve
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Recommended for those interested in finance and politics. The book provides insights into Soros's investment strategies, his perspectives on global finance and politics. The book also details the author's journey from a Holocaust survivor to a philosophy student and then to the world's most successful trader.
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Jack D. Schwager
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Wiley
Market Wizards: Interviews With Top Traders
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Market Wizards is a must-read for anyone seeking to learn how to invest successfully. The book features interviews with the world's top traders about their approaches to the markets and the strategies they use to make money. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is the insights it provides into the minds of successful traders, giving readers a glimpse into the mindset needed to succeed in the world of trading. Overall, Market Wizards is a valuable resource for anyone interested in investing and looking to improve their trading skills.
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Dale Carnegie
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How To Win Friends And Influence People
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This book could be a good read for anyone who wants to improve their social skills, whether it be in work or personal life. The unique feature of this book is its practical advice on how to handle difficult situations and people, and how to make lasting connections with others. Users would likely review this book as a valuable tool for improving their social intelligence and communication abilities.
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The Great Divide - Unequal Societies And What We Can Do About Them
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1. The Great Divide is a thought-provoking book that sheds light on the problem of inequality and its repercussions on societies. This book is perfect for those interested in economics and politics and looking to understand the roots of inequality. Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, presents a compelling case for restoring democracy and creating a more equitable society. The book provides valuable insights and ideas for policymakers, activists, and concerned citizens on how to tackle the problem of inequality and create a fairer society. Overall, The Great Divide is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of our society and the challenges we face.
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