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The Undercover Economist
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Tim Harford | Abacus

The Undercover Economist

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Recommendation: - 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.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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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
Malcolm Gladwell | Penguin Books

What the Dog Saw and Other Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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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.
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – And Why Things Are Better Than You Think
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Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Ola Rosling, Hans Rosling  | Sceptre

Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – And Why Things Are Better Than You Think

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Goodreads rating: 4.36

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Recommendation: Hey there, curious reader! Looking for a book that will challenge your worldview and uncover the hidden truth about the state of our world? Factfulness is exactly what you need. With captivating anecdotes and a refreshing dose of optimism, Hans Rosling tackles our tendency to believe in outdated assumptions and highlights the ten instincts that cloud our judgment. You'll be amazed as you discover just how much better things are than you think. Prepare to be inspired, enlightened, and ready to face the future with a newfound perspective. Happy reading!
The Thank You Economy
Gary Vaynerchuk | Harpercollins

The Thank You Economy

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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"The Thank You Economy" is a refreshing take on modern commerce, where Gary Vaynerchuk champions the shift from transactional to relational business. It's thought-provoking, especially if you're looking to adapt to the evolving market landscapes where customer appreciation isn’t just nice—it’s critical for success. This book will resonate with you if you believe in genuine connections over pure profitability.
Lead the Work: Navigating a World Beyond Employment
Ravin Jesuthasan, David Creelman, John W. Boudreau  | Jossey-bass

Lead the Work: Navigating a World Beyond Employment

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Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're fascinated by the seismic shifts transforming today's job market, "Lead the Work" is a valuable resource. With a forward-thinking approach, the book dissects the trend of impermanent employment and provides you with solid management strategies to navigate the wave of change. It's a must-read for managers and leaders keen on ensuring their organization stays competitive in a world where traditional employment bonds are dissolving.
Keeping Score - Using The Right Metrics To Drive World-Class Performance - Thryft
Mark Graham Brown | Quality Resources

Keeping Score - Using The Right Metrics To Drive World-Class Performance

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their organization's performance. By teaching you how to identify the right metrics and measure them effectively, "Keeping Score" provides a practical framework for achieving success. With its emphasis on customer satisfaction, product quality, and employee engagement, this book will guide you in creating a measurement system that truly reflects your organization's goals. Through its step-by-step approach and insightful examples, "Keeping Score" equips you with the tools necessary to drive continuous improvement and achieve world-class performance.
Answering The Ultimate Question - How Net Promoter Can Transform Your Business - Thryft
Laura L. Brooks, Richard Owen  | Jossey-bass

Answering The Ultimate Question - How Net Promoter Can Transform Your Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Answering The Ultimate Question is recommended for business owners and entrepreneurs who want to gain customer loyalty by understanding their needs better. This book provides a thorough explanation of the Net Promoter Score and its significance in business success, along with numerous real case studies. It highlights the comparative advantage of Net Promoter Score over other conventional methods for measuring customer satisfaction.
Exploring Corporate Strategy: Media Edition: Text and Cases - Thryft
Gerry Johnson | Ft Prentice Hall

Exploring Corporate Strategy: Media Edition: Text and Cases

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you're delving into the corporate world or studying business, "Exploring Corporate Strategy" is a vital companion. It breaks down strategic management theories and their practical applications, intertwining case studies that bring the concepts to life. By reading this book, you'll gain a substantial understanding of how companies navigate their paths towards success, which can profoundly impact your professional strategy or academic pursuits.
Marketing Strategy: A Decision-Focused Approach - Thryft
Jr. Walker Orville C. | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Marketing Strategy: A Decision-Focused Approach

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're delving into the realm of marketing strategy, this book distills complex theories into digestible insights. It's not just theory-based; it emphasizes on the strategic decision-making process and considers the cross-functional nature of marketing. This text could guide you in integrating analytical tools with the foundational 4P's (Product, Price, Place, Promotion) to craft a cohesive competitive strategy. Plus, it's up-to-date with current trends, making it relevant for today's dynamic market.
Statistics for Business Decision Making and Analysis - Thryft
Robert Stine | Pearson

Statistics for Business Decision Making and Analysis

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're looking to sharpen your decision-making skills with the help of data, this book could be a game-changer. It's not just about learning statistical methods; Stine and Foster help you understand how to apply these tools effectively to solve real business problems. With clear examples and a focus on practical application, this book is like having an expert mentor guide you through the complex world of business statistics.
Economics - Thryft
John Sloman, Alison Wride  | Pearson Canada

Economics

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book is a great resource for anyone seeking to gain a solid understanding of basic economic concepts. It explains the subject in simple, easy-to-understand language with clear, concise examples. The book's unique and distinctive feature is its comprehensive coverage of the latest economic issues, ensuring readers stay informed on any latest developments in the field. Highly recommended for students or anyone interested in economics.
Resilience
Ann Marie Healy, Andrew Zolli  | Business Plus

Resilience

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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"Resilience" seems right up your alley if you've ever wondered about the invisible fabrics holding society together. Zolli takes you on an enlightening journey through various interconnected systems—business, economic, social, and more. The unique concept of 'flipping' will change how you see the world's reaction to stress. It's not just informative; it's a captivating read that applies big-picture thinking to everyday phenomena.
Essentials of Services Marketing - Thryft
Jochen Wirtz, Patricia Chew, Christopher Lovelock  | Pearson Education

Essentials of Services Marketing

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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This book is a must-read for students studying services marketing. The authors have done an exceptional job of breaking down complex concepts into clear and simple language, making it easy for students to understand. The full-colored learning cues, graphics, and diagrams help capture and hold students' attention, while the global outlook of the cases and examples help students relate the concepts to real-world scenarios. The revised framework enhances the integration of chapters, providing a comprehensive understanding of services marketing. Instructors will also benefit from the enhanced instructor supplements, which include additional activities, example-based teaching slides, and a vast collection of case studies.
Management and Organization Theory - A Jossey-Bass Reader - Thryft
Jeffrey A. Miles | Jossey-bass

Management and Organization Theory - A Jossey-Bass Reader

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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Management students and professionals can benefit from the book's comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the top 50 management theories. The book not only provides detailed information but also critiques the strengths and weaknesses of each theory, helping readers understand the practical application of each theory.
Value-Driven Business Process Management: The Value-Switch For Lasting Competitive Advantage - Thryft
Mathias Kirchmer, Peter Franz  | Mcgraw Hill

Value-Driven Business Process Management: The Value-Switch For Lasting Competitive Advantage

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Goodreads rating: 3.81

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Recommendation: This book is a game-changer for anyone looking to improve business processes and achieve lasting success. It provides practical steps and real-life case studies to help you launch value-driven BPM efforts. With a focus on aligning processes with overall business strategy, this book empowers you to prioritize improvements and deliver maximum value. If you want to create a winning organization and stay ahead of the competition, this book is a must-read.
Essentials of Services Marketing - Thryft
Jochen Wirtz, Patricia Chew, Christopher Lovelock  | Pearson Education

Essentials of Services Marketing

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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Essentials of Services Marketing is a must-read for anyone looking to explore the world of services marketing, offering a visually engaging learning experience alongside clear and concise language. With an emphasis on global perspectives, this book provides valuable insights and expertise on the topic. Highly recommended for undergraduate services marketing courses.
Living on the Fault Line : Managing for Shareholder Value in the Age of the Internet - Thryft
Geoffrey A. Moore | Harper Business

Living on the Fault Line : Managing for Shareholder Value in the Age of the Internet

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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This book is a must-read for managers and business leaders who are grappling with the challenges posed by the digital age. It offers a fresh perspective on how to thrive in an era of constant disruption and change. With insights from renowned author Geoffrey Moore, this book provides practical strategies for managing shareholder value in the digital world. It emphasizes the importance of being adaptable and responsive to shifts in the market, as well as the need to leverage stock price as a leading indicator. By reading this book, you'll gain valuable insights into the new management paradigms needed to navigate the fault line between traditional business models and the disruptive forces of the internet age.
The Business Environment - Thryft
Adrian Palmer, Bob Hartley  | Mcgraw-hill

The Business Environment

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This book could be a good read for business students and young professionals who are looking to understand the impact of social responsibility, ethics, and the natural environment on businesses. The author presents a comprehensive overview of various banking systems, money markets, and other key areas that impact the business environment. The case studies included in the book provide practical insights that are useful for young professionals looking to navigate the ever-changing business world.
The Honest Truth About Dishonesty
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Dan Ariely | Harper

The Honest Truth About Dishonesty

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book dives deep into why we sometimes skirt the edges of truth, explaining that the causes of dishonesty are often more complex than simple immorality. It's an insightful read for anyone fascinated by psychology and human behavior, offering a scientific yet accessible understanding of why we lie. By understanding our weaknesses, the book implicitly suggests ways to foster honesty in ourselves and our society.
What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures
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Malcolm Gladwell | Hachette Book Group Usa

What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book, "What the Dog Saw: And Other Adventures" is a captivating collection of extraordinary stories that will keep you engaged from start to finish. Malcolm Gladwell’s writing style and his ability to dive deep into intriguing topics will make you think and give you a glimpse into someone else's head. Whether you are interested in the secrets of successful inventors, the psychology behind decision-making, or the hidden stories behind everyday phenomena, this book will provide you with fascinating insights and leave you wanting more. Get ready to embark on an adventure of knowledge and discovery with this brilliant investigator of the hidden extraordinary.
Joining Forces - Thryft
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Mitchell Lee Marks, Philip Mirvis  | John Wiley & Sons

Joining Forces

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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Recommendation: Joining Forces provides crucial insights into the world of mergers and acquisitions, helping businesses plan and align both people and processes, ensuring that they create a sustainable competitive advantage. With clear and concise advice from pre-merger planning to post-merger alignment, it is an ideal read for professionals in this space who are looking to create value from their M&A transactions.
Fast Cycle Time : How to Align Purpose, Strategy and Structure for Speed - Thryft
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Christopher Meyer | Free Press

Fast Cycle Time : How to Align Purpose, Strategy and Structure for Speed

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This book is perfect for business leaders who want to increase their company's productivity and efficiency. Meyer provides a step-by-step process to help businesses reduce non-value-added activities and empower their workforce to learn faster. The book's unique approach to productivity sets it apart from other business books and makes it a must-read for any company looking to stay competitive in the rapidly changing market.
The Necessary Revolution : How Individuals and Organizations Are Working Together to Create a Sustainable World - Thryft
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Peter M. Senge, Sara Schley, Bryan Smith  | Doubleday Publishing

The Necessary Revolution : How Individuals and Organizations Are Working Together to Create a Sustainable World

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

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The Necessary Revolution provides inspiring stories that showcase how individuals and organizations can initiate a significant shift towards making the world more sustainable. The book offers specific strategies and tools that can help readers understand the importance of working together to achieve a common goal. This book is a great read for those who are interested in learning how companies are partnering with environmental and social justice organizations to create regenerative commercial buildings, reduce water usage, and create cost-effective sustainable products and processes.

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