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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness
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Richard H.; Sunstein Thaler | Penguin Books

Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth and Happiness

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"For those interested in changing their decision-making habits, Nudge provides a practical framework to do so. With real-life examples and original research, Thaler and Sunstein show how subtle changes in the presentation of choices can lead to better outcomes for individuals and society as a whole. Highly recommended for anyone seeking to improve their decision-making."
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Books

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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If your mind delights in unraveling the magic behind ordinary things, "What the Dog Saw" offers that perfect blend of curiosity and revelation. Gladwell is like a master chef for thought, serving up essays that make you appreciate the complexity of simple things. Dive into his world, and you'll emerge seeing life's nuances in high-definition.
Rethinking the Future: Rethinking Business, Principles, Competition, Control & Complexity, Leadership, Markets and the World
Stephen R. Covey, Rowan Gibson, Charles Handy  | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

Rethinking the Future: Rethinking Business, Principles, Competition, Control & Complexity, Leadership, Markets and the World

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If you find yourself fascinated by the ever-evolving landscape of global business, 'Rethinking the Future' is a treasure trove just for you. It taps into the minds of world-renowned experts who unravel the complexities of tomorrow's marketplaces and management principles. You’ll find it more than instructive; it offers a panoramic overview that might just redefine how you approach your career or business strategy in our hyper-connected world.
The Verdict: Decoding India's Elections - Thryft
Prannoy Roy, Dorab R. Sopariwala  | Penguin Random House India

The Verdict: Decoding India's Elections

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If you're intrigued by the nuances of Indian politics and want to understand the intricacies behind the world's largest democracy, "The Verdict" is a compelling read for you. The authors Prannoy Roy and Dorab R Sopariwala are veterans in the field, providing an authoritative dive into the strategies, trends, and outcomes of India's elections. Their expertise makes it a must-read for anyone interested in political science and electoral behaviors.
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
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Malcolm Gladwell | Little, Brown And Company

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

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Imagine understanding the invisible forces that shape our world. "The Tipping Point" delves into the mechanics of why some trends take off while others falter. Gladwell's compelling storytelling intertwines psychology, social science, and human behavior, transforming how we perceive the catalysts of change. It's eye-opening and might just change the way you see the world and influence your actions in it.
So You Want to Talk About Race
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Ijeoma Oluo | Seal Press

So You Want to Talk About Race

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If you've ever felt uncertain about discussing race and racism, Ijeoma Oluo's book is a necessary read. It's like having a frank, compassionate friend who helps you understand complex issues and equips you with the knowledge to have those tough, often avoided, conversations. Oluo gracefully dismantles systemic issues, making this book a beacon for anyone seeking clarity and a place to start the dialogue.
Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
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Dan Ariely | Harper

Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions

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"Predictably Irrational" is a captivating exploration into the counterintuitive corners of human decision-making. Dan Ariely provides a unique blend of insightful experiments and engaging examples, making this book a fascinating journey into understanding why we often trip over our own mental wiring when making choices. It's a read that not only illuminates the quirks of the human mind but also empowers us to make more deliberate and beneficial decisions in our daily lives.
Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland - Thryft
David McWilliams | Gill Books

Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland

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"Renaissance Nation" isn't just a chronicle; it's an immersion into Ireland's incredible transformation. As someone curious about how societies evolve, you'll find McWilliams' narrative both gripping and enlightening. The book captures the essence of Ireland's journey, making it a compelling read if you're fascinated by national rebirths and the power of change stemming from the collective rather than the corridors of power.
What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures
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Malcolm Gladwell | Allen Lane

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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If your mind craves novels shaped like puzzles, where each essay unlocks a corner of the vast human experience, "What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures" might just be your next favorite. Malcolm Gladwell has a knack for spinning seemingly trivial topics into compelling tales. It's like a box of intellectual chocolates – each piece with a unique filling of insight, just for you.
The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home
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Dan Ariely | Harpercollins

The Upside of Irrationality: The Unexpected Benefits of Defying Logic at Work and at Home

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If you've ever wondered why we sometimes make decisions that defy logic, Dan Ariely's "The Upside of Irrationality" might just offer you some fascinating insights. It's a book that takes a deep dive into our unpredictable behaviors and proves to be both enlightening and entertaining. Whether it's the quirks of the dating scene or the madness that sometimes prevails in the workplace, you'll find yourself nodding along, perhaps even finding comfort in understanding the chaos of humanity a little better.
Change the World for Ten Bucks: 50 Actions to Change the World and Make You Feel Good
Tim Ashton | Hardie Grant Publishing

Change the World for Ten Bucks: 50 Actions to Change the World and Make You Feel Good

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Ever feel like you want to make a difference but don't know where to start? "Change the World for Ten Bucks" is the book for you. It breaks down the monumental task of changing the world into 50 easy, actionable steps. This book isn't just inspirational, it's a practical guide that empowers you to believe in your own ability to create change. Plus, it's a feel-good pick-me-up for days when the world seems overwhelming.
Strategic Management: Concepts & Cases - Thryft
A.J. Strickland III, Arthur A. Thompson Jr.  | Richard D Irwin

Strategic Management: Concepts & Cases

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This book is an exceptional guide for anyone looking to understand and navigate the complex world of strategic management. With its comprehensive coverage of the resource-based view of the firm, it offers valuable insights and practical tools for developing effective business strategies. Whether you're a business student or a seasoned professional, this book will equip you with the knowledge and skills needed to drive success and make informed decisions in the ever-changing business landscape.
The Strategy Process : Concepts, Context and Cases: International Edition - Thryft
Henry Mintzberg, Robert M. James  | Pearson Education (us)

The Strategy Process : Concepts, Context and Cases: International Edition

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The Strategy Process is a must-read for individuals seeking to understand and apply modern business strategies. The book is well researched and includes cases from major companies, providing an insightful look into how these organizations act strategically. Its inclusion of new concepts such as core competency strategies and managing hypercompetition make it a valuable resource to stay updated in the evolving world of business.
The Quest for Global Dominance : Transforming Global Presence into Global Competitive Advantage - Thryft
Vijay Govindarajan, Anil K. Gupta, Haiyan Wang  | Jossey-bass

The Quest for Global Dominance : Transforming Global Presence into Global Competitive Advantage

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The Quest for Global Dominance by Anil K. Gupta, Vijay Govindarajan, and Haiyan Wang is recommended for business executives and entrepreneurs seeking to expand their business beyond their domestic market. The authors provide valuable insights into market opportunities worldwide, how to leverage global presence to create a competitive advantage, the importance of cultivating a global mindset, and leveraging the rise of emerging markets. The book offers practical advice with real-world examples to help readers transform their businesses into global powerhouses.
Competing in a Flat World - Building Enterprises for a Borderless World
Victor K. Fung | Pearson P T R

Competing in a Flat World - Building Enterprises for a Borderless World

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Imagine you're rethinking the way you do business, recognizing that the landscape has changed dramatically. "Competing In A Flat World" is more than a playbook; it's a window into the real-life strategy of Li and Fung, a company that's thriving in this new environment. It could be the catalyst for your next big adaptation, teaching you how to orchestrate a network that's both vast and nimble. This book promises to offer a rare blend of academic insight and practical wisdom, drawing a blueprint for business agility that's hard to ignore.
Solaris 9: The Complete Reference - Thryft
Orville C. Walker Jr. | Tata Mcgraw Hill

Solaris 9: The Complete Reference

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Recommendation: This book is a must-have for anyone working with or learning about the Solaris 9 operating system. It provides in-depth coverage of all aspects, from installation to administration, making it a valuable resource for both beginners and experienced professionals. Its comprehensive approach and clear explanations make it easy to understand and follow along.
Co-Opetition
Barry J. Nalebuff, Adam M. Brandenburger  | Currency Doubleday

Co-Opetition

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If you're intrigued by the dance of collaboration and competition in the business arena, "Co-Opetition" is your guide to a new paradigm. Brandenburger and Nalebuff take the complexity of game theory and translate it into actionable strategies that have already transformed the playing field for companies like Intel and American Express. Dive in, and you'll discover an innovative blueprint that could shift how you compete and collaborate in your industry.
Buried Alive : The True Story of the Chilean Mining Disaster and the Extraordinary Rescue at Camp Hope - Thryft
Natalie Morales, Manuel Pino Toro  | St. Martin's Press

Buried Alive : The True Story of the Chilean Mining Disaster and the Extraordinary Rescue at Camp Hope

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"Buried Alive" is a must-read for those seeking an inspiring true story of perseverance and international cooperation. The book details the harrowing experience of 33 Chilean miners trapped underground for 68 days, and the extraordinary efforts of a global team to rescue them. The author, Natalie Morales, provides a riveting and heart-warming account of this incredible story, which is sure to leave readers feeling inspired and uplifted.
Doing Business Internationally: The Guide To Cross-Cultural Success - Thryft
Thomas Walker, Danielle Medina Walker  | Mcgraw Hill

Doing Business Internationally: The Guide To Cross-Cultural Success

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As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, understanding the nuances of cross-cultural interactions is key. "Doing Business Internationally" is more than a guide; it's a deep dive into the complexities of multicultural negotiations and management. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a business student, or a seasoned executive, this book will equip you with the insights and tools to thrive in a global marketplace, including the celebrated Cultural Orientations Inventory for personal development.
Win With Advanced Business Analytics - Creating Business Value From Your Data - Thryft
Jesse Harriott, Jean-Paul Isson  | Wiley

Win With Advanced Business Analytics - Creating Business Value From Your Data

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to understand how to leverage data analytics to gain a competitive edge in their business. With clear explanations and real-life case studies from different industries, the book helps you see the value of analytics and provides a comprehensive framework for implementing business analytics strategies. By reading this book, you will learn how to utilize various types of data intelligence, such as web analytics, customer feedback, and industry intelligence, to make informed decisions and outpace the competition.
Dragon Rising - Thryft
Jasper Becker | National Geographic

Dragon Rising

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Dragon Rising is a great read for those interested in Chinese culture and history. The book offers in-depth analysis of China's rise to power while also providing anecdotal evidence of its rich history. Jasper Becker's writing makes the book engaging and informative. The unique feature of this book is the rich illustrations that provide a visual representation of China's cultural heritage.
Management and Control of Quality - Thryft
William M. Lindsay, James R. Evans  | South Western Educational Publishing

Management and Control of Quality

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"If you are a manager seeking to improve your organization's performance by adopting Total Quality Management principles, this book is a must-read. The author takes a practical approach to the application of the Baldrige Criteria and offers comprehensive guidance on quality management frameworks. With its updated content, this book will help you achieve excellence in your organization."
An Introduction to Criminological Theory - Thryft
Roger Hopkins Burke | Willan

An Introduction to Criminological Theory

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If you're delving into criminology, this book stands as a thorough initiation to the field's theoretical frameworks. It doesn't just toss around highbrow concepts; it contextualizes and critiques them, offering clarity on the evolution of criminological thought. Whether you're a student or a postgrad, this text could guide your understanding of crime from multiple perspectives, enhancing your academic or professional grasp on the subject.
Four Days With Dr. Deming - A Strategy For Modern Methods Of Management
William J. Latzko, David M. Saunders, W. Edwards Deming  | Pearson

Four Days With Dr. Deming - A Strategy For Modern Methods Of Management

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If you're striving to improve your business methods and embrace quality-focused management, "Four Days With Dr. Deming" is a treasure. It distills the expertise of a management legend into digestible pieces, challenging the status quo of short-sighted practices. It's the kind of book that could transform your approach to leadership and process optimization, nudging you towards long-term success.
Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip: Lead With Your Values and Make Money, Too
Ben Cohen | Simon & Schuster Trade

Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip: Lead With Your Values and Make Money, Too

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If you've ever dreamed of starting a business that doesn't compromise on its ethos for profits, "Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip" is a scoop of inspiration. Ben and Jerry show how they churned ethical practices with entrepreneurial spirit to create a brand synonymous with both taste and integrity. Their story might just be the secret ingredient you need to blend success with social responsibility in your own ventures.
Dynamic Supply Chains: Delivering Value Through People
John Gattorna | Ft Pr

Dynamic Supply Chains: Delivering Value Through People

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If you're drawn to the complexities of supply chain management but are looking for a fresh, humanistic approach, "Dynamic Supply Chains" is your next page-turner. Gattorna eloquently puts people at the heart of the supply chain, offering insight and strategies that prioritize human need and behavioral patterns. It's a read that can reshape your perspective on operational excellence to be more adaptable, sustainable, and above all, people-focused.
Grow From Within: Mastering Corporate Entrepreneurship And Innovation - Thryft
Robert C. Wolcott, Michael J. Lippitz  | Mcgraw Hill

Grow From Within: Mastering Corporate Entrepreneurship And Innovation

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This book is a must-read for leaders and executives looking to cultivate a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship within their organizations. It provides practical insights and strategies on how to effectively create and nurture new businesses that can drive sustainable growth. Through real-world examples and expert analysis, the authors demonstrate how companies can leverage their existing assets to create new revenue streams and stay ahead in today's competitive market.
Innovation Management and New Product Development - Thryft
Paul Trott | Pearson

Innovation Management and New Product Development

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As you're diving into the complexities of innovation and product development, this book stands as a comprehensive guide that connects academic theories with the real-world challenges of managing innovation. With its clear and accessible style, it brings to light the multifaceted nature of innovation management, aligning it with technology and knowledge management, and weaving them into the fabric of new product development. If staying ahead of the curve and understanding the intricacies of how companies innovate excites you, this book is designed to equip you with the insights necessary to navigate and lead in a world where innovation is key to success.
Blockbusters: The Five Keys to Developing GREAT New Products - Thryft
Gary S. Lynn, Richard R Reilly  | Harper Business

Blockbusters: The Five Keys to Developing GREAT New Products

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the key factors that contribute to the success (or failure) of new products in the marketplace. Through in-depth case studies and expert analysis, Lynn and Reilly reveal the five crucial elements that companies often overlook when developing their products. They explain the importance of senior management, a compelling vision, prototyping, collaboration under pressure, and effective information exchange. If you want to gain insights into what it takes to create a blockbuster product, this groundbreaking and extensively researched book is for you.
Strategic Marketing Planning and Control - Thryft
John Ensor, Ruth Ashford, Graeme Drummond  | Taylor & Francis

Strategic Marketing Planning and Control

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If you're aiming to boost your marketing expertise in an efficient way, "Strategic Marketing Planning and Control" is a solid pick. The authors, Drummond, Ensor, and Ashford, don't bog you down with overly technical language. Instead, they give you practical tools and techniques that are directly applicable to making savvy marketing decisions. This book might just become your go-to resource for cutting through the noise in the marketing world.
Gender: A Sociological Reader - Thryft
Stevi Jackson, Sue Scott  | Routledge

Gender: A Sociological Reader

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"Gender: A Sociological Reader" offers a rich exploration of gender from a distinctly sociological lens. As someone interested in understanding the complex ways gender shapes our society, you'll appreciate the diversity of perspectives, especially the intersectionality that considers race, class, and sexuality. It's a thought-progressive compilation that not only presents key theoretical frameworks but also dives into concrete empirical studies. Whether you're a sociology student or someone keen on the sociology of gender, you'll find this comprehensive reader a valuable and enlightening resource.
Total Global Strategy - Managing For Worldwide Competitive Advantage - Thryft
George S. Yip | Prentice Hall

Total Global Strategy - Managing For Worldwide Competitive Advantage

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This book is a must-read for any business owner or manager looking to take their company to the global stage. It provides a systematic framework for evaluating and implementing a successful global strategy. With a focus on business-level strategies, it offers practical guidance on how to navigate the complexities of the global market and achieve a competitive advantage on a worldwide scale. By understanding the interaction between industry globalization drivers and the appropriate global strategy response, this book will help you unlock the potential of your business and thrive in the global economy. Get ready to take your business to new heights!
Monopoly Rules: How to Find, Capture, and Control the Most Lucrative Markets in Any Business
Milind M. Lele | Crown Business

Monopoly Rules: How to Find, Capture, and Control the Most Lucrative Markets in Any Business

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If the business battlefield feels daunting to you, "Monopoly Rules" could be your tactical guide. Milind Lele provides insight into dominating your market space, making it yours alone to profit from significantly. Think Starbucks and their command over coffee aficionados—that's the kind of monopoly appeal Lele discusses. It's a strategic wakeup call, especially useful when the usual business mantras feel worn and ineffective. This book might just be the key to shifting your mindset from the crowded competition to creating your own blue ocean where you're the unmatched player.
Scenario Planning Managing for the Future - Thryft
Gill Ringland | Wiley

Scenario Planning Managing for the Future

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You’re navigating a business through turbulent times, and the predictable methods you've relied on are proving inadequate. "Scenario Planning" illuminates a structured path in the fog of uncertainty. Ditch those linear forecasting models; instead, explore alternative futures with extensive case studies to guide you. This isn't about predicting; it's about preparing. Tailored for both novices and seasoned planners, Gill Ringland’s approach helps devote your energy not to avoiding the inevitable but to sculpting it to your advantage.
Building Lean Supply Chains with the Theory of Constraints - Thryft
Mandyam M. Srinivasan | Mcgraw Hill

Building Lean Supply Chains with the Theory of Constraints

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"Building Lean Supply Chains with the Theory of Constraints" is a great read for business owners and supply chain managers who are looking to optimize their supply chain. The book expertly fuses together the concepts of Lean and Theory of Constraints, making it an essential resource for those who want to create a smoother flow of goods and services through their supply chain. Furthermore, the book provides readers with innovative strategies along with tried and tested tools and techniques to help ensure true bottom line results."
Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focused Growth
Khosla and sawhney | Penguin Books

Fewer, Bigger, Bolder: From Mindless Expansion to Focused Growth

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This book is recommended for managers and business owners looking to achieve sustained growth with lower costs. The authors provide a seven-step program to help businesses make fewer but bigger bets, target resources against priorities, simplify operations and unleash the potential of their people. The book challenges conventional wisdom about growth and proves that going Fewer, Bigger, Bolder can transform businesses of any size. The real-life examples of how Sanjay Khosla oversaw revenue growth from $5 billion to $16 billion in six years across sixty countries and how Mohanbir Sawhney advised a portfolio of businesses from Fortune 500 giants to technology start-ups make this a must-read for every business leader.
Seeing Differently - Insights on Innovation
John Seely Brown | Harvard Business Review Press

Seeing Differently - Insights on Innovation

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If you're feeling stuck in the old ways of doing business or you're eager to foster a culture of continuous innovation in your workplace, "Seeing Differently" could be your guide. Each article serves as a window into how emerging technologies and ideas can transform the way you approach challenges and opportunities, making it an invaluable asset for forward-thinking professionals.
How to Prepare Now for What's Next: A Guide to Thriving in an Age of Disruption
Michael McQueen | Wiley

How to Prepare Now for What's Next: A Guide to Thriving in an Age of Disruption

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Goodreads rating: 4.15

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If you're feeling the ground shifting under your business, McQueen's book could serve as your anchor. It's like having a futuristic crystal ball that not only forecasts disruption but also hands you the tools to dodge it. Think of it as building an adaptable business fortress, with you being the architect armed with insight and strategy. This read is particularly essential now because lining up your defenses early can make all the difference – and McQueen’s guide is a comprehensive blueprint to doing just that.
Globequake: Living in the Unshakeable Kingdom While the World Falls Apart - Thryft
Wallace Henley | Thomas Nelson

Globequake: Living in the Unshakeable Kingdom While the World Falls Apart

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If the constant turmoil of the world makes you feel like you're standing on shaky ground, "Globequake" could be a grounding force for you. Wallace Henley provides a perspective that's both insightful and spiritually enriched, offering guidance on how to maintain a steadfast spirit in an ever-changing world. This might just be the compass you need in these turbulent times.
Intellectual Capital: Realizing Your Company's True Value by Finding Its Hidden Brainpower
Michael S. Malone, Leif Edvinsson  | Harper Business

Intellectual Capital: Realizing Your Company's True Value by Finding Its Hidden Brainpower

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If you're involved in management or invested in the corporate world, "Intellectual Capital" might shift the way you perceive company value. Edvinsson and Malone don't just highlight the importance of intangibles—they offer a tangible framework for capturing and reporting these elusive assets, which could significantly impact corporate valuation and efficiency. It's a read that promises to be eye-opening, perhaps even influencing your approach to analyzing and investing in businesses.
Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know® - Thryft
Jonathan Zimmerman | Oxford University Press

Campus Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know®

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate world of campus politics. Jonathan Zimmerman delves deep into the recent wave of protests and controversies, examining the clash between free speech and social justice ideals. With insightful analysis and a historical perspective, Zimmerman provides valuable insights into the issues of political correctness, curriculum debates, academic freedom, and more. Through this book, you'll gain a comprehensive understanding of the challenges universities face in balancing social justice and free speech, and how these tensions shape the campus environment.
Pocket World in Figures 2010 - Thryft
The Economist | Profile Books

Pocket World in Figures 2010

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This book is perfect for the curious mind seeking to understand the world we live in. With rankings and data on a wide range of topics, from geography to economics to society, this annual bestseller provides the answers to all your burning questions. Whether you want to know which country has the highest economic growth or who the heaviest drinkers are, this book has got you covered. Packed with facts and figures, it is a must-have for anyone who wants to stay well-informed about the world.
Marketing Strategy: A Decision Focused Approach - Thryft
Orville C. Walker Jr., John W. Mullins, Harper W. Boyd Jr.  | Mcgraw-hill/irwin

Marketing Strategy: A Decision Focused Approach

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Delving into "Marketing Strategy: A Decision Focused Approach" could transform how you perceive and implement marketing in your business. Imagine being able to craft strategies with a clear understanding of inter-functional relationships and analytical tools, all while staying agile in a rapidly evolving market. This text stands out by driving home the significance of strategic decision-making, ensuring you're not just following the trends but shaping them within the context of competitive strategy.
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Andrew Boyd, Dave Oswald Mitchell, Juman Abujbara  | Or Books

Beautiful Rising : Creative Resistance from the Global South

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This book is a collection of inspiring stories and lessons from activists around the world, offering a powerful toolkit for anyone looking to create social change. Through examples like the Ugandan protesters who smuggled pigs into parliament or the Burmese students' long march against undemocratic education reforms, Beautiful Rising showcases the creative and effective ways that grassroots organizers are challenging power structures. If you are looking to be inspired and empowered to make a difference, this book is for you.
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Can Singapore Survive?

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If you're caught between the love for your homeland and a crackling curiosity about its future, "Can Singapore Survive?" is a book that invites you into a deep reflection alongside a seasoned thinker, Kishore Mahbubani. It's not just a read; it's a conversation with a patriotic intellectual concerned with the resilience and adaptability of a nation. Whether you're Singaporean or an observer of geopolitics, you'll find provocative insights here.
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Fred Luthans | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

International Management: Culture, Strategy, and Behavior

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This book provides a comprehensive guide to international management, including the impact of culture, strategy and behavior on business. It offers practical advice to those entering the field, or aiming to improve their knowledge, with real-world case studies and engaging content. Users could potentially find this to be a valuable tool in their education or professional careers.
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If you find yourself overwhelmed by the relentless stream of information in today's world, 'Eyes Wide Open' by Noreena Hertz can be your compass. It's not just about making decisions; it’s about making them smarter and with a clear head amidst the noise. Trust Hertz’s guidance to sharpen your judgment and cut through the clutter.
Strategic Marketing - Thryft
David W. Cravens | Richard D Irwin

Strategic Marketing

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For someone with an interest in the mechanics of marketing success, "Strategic Marketing" can offer a profound understanding of what it takes to gain a competitive edge through strategic planning. It'll resonate with you especially if you're engaged in forming strategies that consider customer satisfaction and recognize the complexities of global competitiveness. This book could be the compass you need in navigating the ever-evolving business landscape.
Intercultural Business Communication - Thryft
Jeanette S. Martin, Lillian H. Chaney  | Pearson College Div

Intercultural Business Communication

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This book is an essential guide for individuals seeking to develop intercultural competencies. The author draws on Delphi panels of experts to provide insights from different cultures, preparation for culturally diverse work teams, and tips for fostering and maintaining respectful and effective communication in a globalized business world.
A Private Sphere : Democracy in a Digital Age - Thryft
Zizi Papacharissi | Polity

A Private Sphere : Democracy in a Digital Age

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Recommendation: A must-read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of digital technologies on democracy and citizenship. Papacharissi's book provides a nuanced and critical analysis of the promises and limitations of the digital age for democratization. She challenges readers to rethink our understanding of the public and private spheres and the role of citizens in shaping contemporary democracies. A valuable contribution to media studies, political science, and critical theory.

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