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Gear Up: Test Your Business Model Potential and Plan Your Path to Success - Thryft

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Recommendation: Hey there! If you're looking to turn your business idea into a high potential venture, Gear Up is the book for you. Developed at Harvard Business School and Stanford University, this practical workbook offers a step-by-step guide to test your business idea, assess its potential, and create a winning strategy. With a solid business framework based on entrepreneurs' real-life experience, Gear Up provides tried and tested recommendations for success. Don't miss out on this engaging and visually appealing book that will help you build a solid foundation for your business opportunity!
Reengineering the Corporation : A Manifesto for Business Revolution - Thryft

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Reengineering the Corporation is a must-read for any business owner looking to transform their operations. The book provides numerous case studies and examples of how leading organizations are achieving significant competitive gains through radical redesign of their processes, organization, and culture. Michael Hammer and James Champy's seminal work will teach you how to save costs, achieve unprecedented levels of customer satisfaction, and make your operations more flexible and efficient.
More Effective C++: 35 New Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs - Thryft
Scott Meyers | Addison-wesley Professional

More Effective C++: 35 New Ways to Improve Your Programs and Designs

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For any intermediate or advanced C++ programmer looking to level up their skills, "More Effective C++" is a must-read. Scott Meyers, renowned for his expertise in C++, provides 35 new ways to improve your programs and designs. From writing more efficient and consistent code to enhancing portability and reusability, this book equips you with practical advice that you can apply immediately. It's like having a personal mentor guide you towards writing exceptional C++ software. Don't miss out on this opportunity to become a C++ master.
The Innovator's Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth
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"The Innovator's Solution" could be a game-changer for you if you're in the thick of managing or leading a company. Christensen and Raynor dig deeper into the innovation dilemma they introduced in their first book, this time offering a methodical approach to fostering disruptive innovation. This isn't just inspirational fluff; it's a research-backed toolkit that could rewire how you strategize for long-term success in an ever-evolving market.
Services Marketing - Thryft
Christopher Lovelock | Pearson Education Australia

Services Marketing

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Services Marketing is a valuable resource for students and professionals alike who wish to learn the art of marketing services in the Asia-Pacific region. With updated case studies, the book offers a contemporary perspective on the competitive world of services marketing, and its authors - Christopher H Lovelock, Paul Patterson, and Jochen Wirtz - bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to the table. The book's strategic marketing framework is flexible and conducive to learning, making it a perfect choice for both undergraduate and graduate-level courses.
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.
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.
Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing Out of Sync?
Seth Godin | Portfolio

Meatball Sundae: Is Your Marketing Out of Sync?

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"Meatball Sundae" is a must-read for those who are looking to market a traditional and perhaps boring brand in the digital age. Seth Godin provides a guide to navigating the new marketing trends, such as the importance of storytelling and shorter attention spans. He also provides examples of companies, both old and new, who have adapted brilliantly to these changes. The book's most unique feature is its analogy of a meatball sundae, which perfectly captures the pitfalls of implementing shiny new marketing tactics for brands that are not inherently interesting. Overall, "Meatball Sundae" is a valuable resource for anyone looking to revolutionize their marketing strategies.
Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide - Thryft
Project Management Institute | Project Management Inst

Project Management Body of Knowledge Guide

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This book is a go-to guide for individuals seeking to understand essential project management concepts. It provides clear explanations on project management processes and life cycles, with illustrations on how they integrate together. The book also introduces two new critical processes (Identify Stakeholders and Collect Requirements) that are crucial in the project management process. If you require professional guidance on project management, then this book is an excellent choice for you.
Gear Up: Test Your Business Model Potential and Plan Your Path to Success - Thryft
Lena Ramfelt, Jonas Kjellberg, Tom Kosnik  | Capstone

Gear Up: Test Your Business Model Potential and Plan Your Path to Success

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If you're standing at the crossroads of innovation and entrepreneurship, "Gear Up" could be the compass you need. It's like having a mentor in book form, offering you a clear pathway to transform your ideas into a viable business model. Its practical approach, based on academically-founded strategies and real-world testing, guides you to not just dream, but to plan and execute with confidence.
Social Media 101: Tactics and Tips to Develop Your Business Online
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Recommendation: Whether you are a small business owner or a marketing professional, "Social Media 101" is the ultimate guide to help you thrive online. With practical tips and tricks, Chris Brogan provides insights and resources to expand your social media presence, cultivate valuable relationships, and establish your brand's authority. Reviewed as a must-read for those looking to excel in the online marketplace, this book is a valuable resource for anyone aiming to leverage the power of social media.
The Social Media Bible - Tactics, Tools, And Strategies For Business Success - Thryft
Lon Safko | Wiley

The Social Media Bible - Tactics, Tools, And Strategies For Business Success

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to harness the potential of social media to boost their business. With its comprehensive coverage of tactics, tools, and strategies, it provides a complete toolbox to revamp your marketing strategy. What sets it apart is its focus on measuring social media ROI and the inclusion of numerous case studies, making it an invaluable resource for practical implementation. Lon Safko's expertise in the field is evident throughout the book, offering actionable insights to help you unlock the power of social media for success.
Achieve PMP Exam Success : A Concise Study Guide for the Busy Project Manager - Thryft

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If you're juggling a busy schedule with the need to ace your PMP exam, this book might just be your academic life vest. Its alignment with the PMBOK Guide ensures you're studying the right material, and the mix of tips, exercises, and practice questions are designed to fortify your understanding and assess your exam readiness. Plus, the downloadable study aids mean you can keep your skills sharp even when you're on the move.
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.
Information Rules: A Strategic Guide to the Network Economy - Thryft
Carl Shapiro, Hal R. Varian  | Harvard Business Review Press

Information Rules: A Strategic Guide to the Network Economy

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Think of "Information Rules" as your digital era compass. It's perfect for you if you're grappling with how to adapt traditional business strategies to the rapidly changing landscape of the information age. Shapiro and Varian translate dense economic theories into actionable advice, helping you to make informed decisions about pricing, protecting, and planning digital products and services. This book is like having an economist and a strategist right by your side.
Teach Yourself Visually Office 2010 - Thryft
Kate Shoup | Visual

Teach Yourself Visually Office 2010

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Teach Yourself Visually Office 2010 is an ideal guide for anyone who wants to learn or improve their skills in Microsoft Office 2010. The step-by-step instructions and full-color screen shots provide a visual and easy-to-follow guide to navigate through the different applications seamlessly. The book covers everything from Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access, and Publisher, making the guide comprehensive and complete. The introduction of the new features in Office 2010 makes it relevant even for those who have previous knowledge of the Office suite. Overall, this book is a must-have for both visual learners and anyone looking to enhance their skills in Microsoft Office 2010.
Office 2007 For Dummies - Thryft
Wallace Wang | For Dummies

Office 2007 For Dummies

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If you've recently upgraded to Office 2007 and feel a bit lost, this ‘For Dummies’ guide is your ally. The user-friendly explanations will help you grasp the Ribbon interface and employ the suite's applications effectively. Whether you're composing documents or juggling spreadsheets, this book can help simplify your computer-related tasks and boost your productivity, making it an invaluable tool for easing into the new features of Office 2007.
Cisco Networking Essentials, 2e - Thryft
Troy McMillan | Sybex

Cisco Networking Essentials, 2e

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This book is a great resource for anyone looking to start a career in networking and seeking to obtain CCENT certification. The book covers important topics and objectives, providing clear, engaging discussion that gives a sound understanding of core concepts. The end-of-chapter review questions and suggested labs help reinforce what readers have learned, making it an ideal study material for the CCENT Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician ICND1 Exam 100-101. Additionally, Cisco is the worldwide leader in networking products and services, which are widely used by majority of the world's companies, meaning that the skills and understanding gained from the book can serve anywhere around the globe.
Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Secrets
Erik Dafforn, Danny Dover  | Wiley

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Secrets

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For anyone struggling to get their website to climb up the search engine rankings, this book could be a game-changer. It's like a treasure trove filled with the kind of secrets SEO gurus guard jealously. Imagine translating the jargon into actionable steps that not only demystify SEO but also pave a clear path for your online success. Whether you're a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned marketer, think of this guide as a mentor walking you through the complex world of internet visibility.
Design of Experiments for Engineers and Scientists - Thryft

Design of Experiments for Engineers and Scientists

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This book is a great tool for engineers and scientists looking to improve the quality of their manufacturing processes through the use of Design of Experiments (DOE). The author provides simple and easy to understand graphical techniques that are an alternative to advanced statistical methods. The book includes many case studies that place DOE techniques in the context of different industry sectors, making it a useful resource for those in the Six Sigma training program. Overall, this is a practical guide that can revolutionize the way you approach process improvement.
Systems Analysis And Design In A Changing World - Thryft
John W. Satzinger | Course Technology

Systems Analysis And Design In A Changing World

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This book is perfect for anyone looking to understand and master the art of systems analysis and design. With its comprehensive coverage of both traditional and object-oriented approaches, it provides a roadmap to effectively analyze and design systems. What sets it apart is its emphasis on project management, ensuring that you not only understand the theory but also how to successfully execute projects. Whether you're a student or a professional, this book will equip you with the knowledge and skills to navigate the ever-changing world of systems analysis and design.
Resilience
Ann Marie Healy, Andrew Zolli  | Business Plus

Resilience

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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.
Special Edition Using Microsoft(R) Office Excel 2007 - Thryft
Bill Jelen | Que Pub

Special Edition Using Microsoft(R) Office Excel 2007

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If you're delving into the 2007 iteration of Excel and want to get the most out of it, this book by Bill Jelen is a great resource. It dives deep into advanced functionality, offering insights that could dramatically improve your spreadsheet game. The visuals integration, PivotTable mastery, and macro automation are particularly well-explained, likely making this a favored reference for anyone looking to become an Excel 2007 power user.
Life at the Speed of Light : From the Double Helix to the Dawn of Digital Life - Thryft
J. Craig Venter | Little, Brown Book Group

Life at the Speed of Light : From the Double Helix to the Dawn of Digital Life

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Picture a world where we can custom design new species—an idea both thrilling and daunting. J. Craig Venter, a giant in genomics, reveals the revolutionary potential of synthetic life in his book. If you're curious about how rewriting life’s code could transform our health, environment, and even evolution, Venter's insider view is a compelling window into these monumental changes that edge towards science fiction.
Body of Knowledge - Thryft
Association for Project Management | Association For Project Management

Body of Knowledge

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Body of Knowledge is an essential guide to project management that covers everything from planning to implementation. It provides a comprehensive overview of project management principles and techniques, making it an ideal resource for project managers and anyone involved in project management. The book is easy to follow and provides practical advice that can be applied to any project, making it a must-read for anyone looking to improve their project management skills.
Electronic Commerce - Thryft
Gary P. Schneider, James T. Perry  | Course Technology

Electronic Commerce

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complexities of electronic commerce. With a balanced blend of technical and business topics, it provides a comprehensive introduction to this rapidly growing field. The inclusion of real-world case studies and examples makes it easier to grasp the concepts and apply them in practical scenarios. Whether you're a business professional looking to implement e-commerce strategies or a tech enthusiast curious about the workings of online transactions, this book has got you covered. So dive in and unravel the secrets of electronic commerce!
30 Days to Online PR & Marketing Success
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Gail Z. Martin | Weiser

30 Days to Online PR & Marketing Success

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If you're aiming to amplify your brand's online presence without breaking the bank, "30 Days to Online PR & Marketing Success" could be your guide. Gail Z. Martin meticulously lays out actionable steps to harness the power of online PR and marketing. Imagine elevating your product's visibility globally, tapping into the tricks that deliver results, all orchestrated in digestible daily efforts that fit even the busiest schedule.
Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy

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If you're intrigued by the transformational power of technology in business, Bill Gates provides a visionary look into optimizing operations and staying ahead in the competitive digital economy. Reading "Business @ the Speed of Thought" could feel like accessing a strategic roadmap from one of the greatest minds in tech, equipping you with insights to turn information into your strongest business ally.
Opportunity
Eben Pagan | Go Meta Publishing

Opportunity

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Anyone with an entrepreneurial spirit will find "Opportunity" a valuable asset. Eben Pagan's insights come from real-world experience, which translates into practical advice that's tested and proven. It's not just theory; it's a roadmap from someone who has successfully sold millions in various ventures. You'll likely feel inspired and equipped to spot and seize opportunities in your own endeavors.
Hot Text: Web Writing That Works
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Lisa Price, Jonathan Price  | New Riders

Hot Text: Web Writing That Works

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If you're looking to elevate your online writing skills, "Hot Text: Web Writing that Works" is a treasure trove of practical tips and examples. The approachable style of this book makes it digestible and immediately applicable for anyone who aims to produce compelling web content. Whether you're crafting marketing materials, writing articles, or curating a magnetic web presence, this book will undoubtedly refine your digital voice and strategy.
Designing for Interaction : Creating Smart Applications and Clever Devices - Thryft
Dan Saffer | New Riders Pub

Designing for Interaction : Creating Smart Applications and Clever Devices

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Imagine you're eager to craft experiences that resonate with users across various platforms—web, software, devices—and here's your compass. Designing for Interaction by Dan Saffer offers not just a practical guide but also dives into the design philosophy behind the gadgets and services that shape our digital lives. It steps away from heavy engineering perspectives, offering a refreshing designer's take that could be your foundation in creating smart, engaging interfaces. Whether you’re honing your skills or just getting started, this book helps you lay the groundwork with wisdom from real-world projects and expert interviews, promising a comprehensive understanding of interaction design's core principles and practices.
Producing for TV and New Media : A Real-World Approach for Producers - Thryft
Dustin Morrow, Kacey Morrow, Cathrine Kellison  | Routledge

Producing for TV and New Media : A Real-World Approach for Producers

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This book is perfect for individuals who aspire to become a TV or new media producer. It offers practical insight into the industry by including interviews with professionals and providing new sample production forms and contracts. The "Focus on New Media" sections highlight emerging media making it an up-to-date source of information. The book also includes updated web link resources and a companion website with sample forms and contracts.
Click.ology: What Works in Onlline Shopping and How Your Business Can Use Consumer Psychology to Succeed - Thryft

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If you're steering an online retail venture, "Click.ology" is like your navigator through the maze of digital consumer behavior. Graham Jones translates complex psychological patterns into actionable strategies, helping you understand why customers click 'buy' or abandon carts. It's like having an expert whispering in your ear, telling you precisely what tweaks to make to your website to not just chase, but catch those ever-elusive sales. The book's futuristic outlook ensures you're prepped not just for today's clicks but for tomorrow's as well.
The Great Fragmentation : And Why the Future of Business is Small - Thryft

The Great Fragmentation : And Why the Future of Business is Small

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The Great Fragmentation is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the changes happening in the business world. Sammartino explains how technological advancements such as social media, gamification, and crowdfunding are transforming the way we do business. He also offers practical advice for both established companies and entrepreneurs looking to succeed in this new landscape. The book's most unique feature is its focus on the power of small businesses and how they can thrive in the digital age. Overall, The Great Fragmentation is an insightful and engaging read that provides readers with a roadmap for navigating the new digital economy.
FileMaker Pro 12: The Missing Manual - Thryft

FileMaker Pro 12: The Missing Manual

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to efficiently organize their information and develop creative database solutions using FileMaker Pro. The author provides clear explanations and step-by-step guidance on the latest version of the program, including scripting, security features, web integration, and data import/export. Users will appreciate the comprehensive coverage and accessibility of this Missing Manual.
The Art of Innovation : Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm - Thryft

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This book is a must-read for anyone wanting to tap into their creative potential and make innovation a way of life. Through captivating anecdotes and real-life examples, Tom Kelley, the general manager of IDEO, America's leading design firm, reveals their secrets for fostering a culture of innovation. The book takes you behind the scenes of this wildly imaginative company, showing how they break the rules, freely express ideas, and create a collaborative environment that generates countless breakthroughs. Unleash your creativity and learn how to turn out hit after hit with The Art of Innovation.
Conceptual Blockbusting - A Guide To Better Ideas, Fourth Edition - Thryft
James L. Adams | Basic Books

Conceptual Blockbusting - A Guide To Better Ideas, Fourth Edition

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This book could be a good read for someone looking to unlock their creativity and break free from the constraints of conventional thinking. James Adams's unique approach, incorporating psychology, engineering, art, and philosophy, helps to identify and overcome the various blocks that hinder the full potential of our minds. With interactive exercises and contemporary examples, Conceptual Blockbusting guides readers on a journey to embrace alternative ways of thinking and discover the joy of creativity.
Google Hacks - Thryft
Tara Calishain, Rael Dornfest  | O'reilly Media

Google Hacks

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Google Hacks is an excellent guide for advanced users who want to utilize the full potential of Google search. With its numerous tips, tricks, and scripts, users can become more efficient and effective in their research, saving hours of searching for the right answers. The book stands out for its focus on using the advanced search interface and the new Google API to build custom business applications. Overall, Google Hacks is an essential resource for anyone who wants to take their Google search skills to the next level.
Essentials of Services Marketing - Thryft
Jochen Wirtz, Patricia Chew, Christopher Lovelock  | Pearson Education

Essentials of Services Marketing

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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.
Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World - Thryft
Don Tapscott | Mcgraw Hill

Grown Up Digital: How the Net Generation is Changing Your World

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SELECTED AS A 2008 BEST BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR BY THE ECONOMISTThe Net Generation Has Arrived. Are you ready for it?Chances are you know a person between the ages of 11 and 30. You've seen them doing five things at once: texting friends, downloading music, uploading videos, watching a movie on a two-inch screen, and doing who-knows-what on Facebook or MySpace. They're the first generation to have literally grown up digital - and they're part of a global cultural phenomenon that's here to stay.The bottom line is this: If you understand the Net Generation, you will understand the future. If you're a Baby Boomer or Gen-Xer: This is your field guide.A fascinating inside look at the Net Generation, Grown Up Digital is inspired by a $4 million private research study. New York Times bestselling author Don Tapscott has surveyed more than 11,000 young people. Instead of a bunch of spoiled "screenagers" with short attention spans and zero social skills, he discovered a remarkably bright community which has developed revolutionary new ways of thinking, interacting, working, and socializing.Grown Up Digital reveals:- How the brain of the Net Generation processes information- Seven ways to attract and engage young talent in the workforce- Seven guidelines for educators to tap the Net Gen potential- Parenting 2.0: There's no place like the new home- Citizen Net: How young people and the Internet are transforming democracyToday's young people are using technology in ways you could never imagine. Instead of passively watching television, the "Net Geners" are actively participating in the distribution of entertainment and information. For the first time in history, youth are the authorities on something really important. And they're changing every aspect of our society-from the workplace to the marketplace, from the classroom to the living room, from the voting booth to the Oval Office.The Digital Age is here. The Net Generation has arrived. Meet the future.
Pre-Commerce : How Companies and Customers are Transforming Business Together - Thryft
Mark Addicks, Bob Pearson  | Jossey-bass

Pre-Commerce : How Companies and Customers are Transforming Business Together

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Pre-Commerce is a must-read for business leaders who want to stay ahead of the curve in the digital age. The book offers a step-by-step process for companies to transform the way they interact with and learn from customers, making it a valuable resource for executives who want to understand how social media is transforming commerce. The book's most unique feature is its focus on the concept of "pre-commerce," which emphasizes the importance of the customer's decision making process long before the actual transaction. By adopting the strategies outlined in this book, companies can position themselves to succeed in the new era of digital commerce.
Production/Operations Management
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William J. Stevenson | Richard D Irwin

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If you're looking to grasp the intricacies of production and operations in business, this book is for you. Stevenson breaks down complex concepts with a clarity that can bridge the gap between academia and real-world application. It’s a go-to manual for anyone studying business or already in the field who wants to improve their understanding and practical skills in managing operations.
Idea to iPhone: The essential guide to creating your first app for the iPhone and iPad - Thryft
Carla White | Wiley

Idea to iPhone: The essential guide to creating your first app for the iPhone and iPad

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If you've been daydreaming about an app but the tech jargon scares you, "Idea to iPhone" might just be your secret weapon. Carla White simplifies the journey from imagination to the App Store, all with the non-programmer in mind. It's a practical guide that could be the nudge you need to start shaping your digital aspirations without investing in a coding bootcamp.
Writing for Television, Radio, and New Media - Thryft
Robert L. Hilliard | Cengage Learning

Writing for Television, Radio, and New Media

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Hilliard's comprehensive guide offers practical tips and techniques for writing successful scripts across various media, including TV, radio, and online platforms. With clear organization, excellent examples, and attention to detail, this book is a must-have for anyone looking to break into the world of professional writing for television, radio, or new media.
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.
Social Networking For Career Success - Using Online Tools To Create A Personal Brand - Thryft
Miriam Salpeter | Learningexpress

Social Networking For Career Success - Using Online Tools To Create A Personal Brand

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This book would be a good read for anyone looking to leverage social media and online tools to advance their career. It provides practical advice on how to build a personal brand and make meaningful connections in the digital age. With a mix of suspense, humor, and heartfelt moments, the story of James Harold Baxter will keep you engaged while teaching you the importance of making the right choices in your professional journey. So, if you're ready to take control of your career and create opportunities, this book is a must-read.
Wave 4 - Network Marketing In The 21St Century - Thryft
Richard Poe | Three Rivers Press

Wave 4 - Network Marketing In The 21St Century

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to stay ahead in the network marketing industry and leverage the power of technology. Richard Poe's "Wave 4" takes you on a journey through the transformation of network marketing in the 21st century. With insightful examples and strategies, this book empowers you to reach new heights and seize the unlimited potential that technology brings to the industry. Get ready to revolutionize your network marketing business and thrive in the wired world of opportunities.
Competing for the Future

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If you're feeling the pressure to balance immediate success with long-term vision, "Competing for the Future" might strike a chord. Gary Hamel provides a tangible, thoughtful approach to staying ahead without losing sight of today's demands. It's a masterclass in strategy, tailored for leaders eager to carve a path to industry leadership.
Customers.Com - How To Create A Profitable Business Strategy For The Internet And Beyond - Thryft

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This book is great for business owners who are looking to expand their business and improve their profits using digital marketing strategies. The book offers step-by-step guidance on how to develop an effective online business strategy and features real-life examples of successful companies using the internet to boost their sales and customer engagement. The author's wealth of experience in internet marketing makes this book highly recommended for anyone looking to take their business to the next level.
Startupland: How Three Guys Risked Everything to Turn an Idea into a Global Business

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If entrepreneurial tales that defy stereotypes intrigue you, "Startupland" is your must-read. Mikkel Svane offers a raw, deeply personal narrative that demystifies the glamorized world of startups. You'll find solace and inspiration here if you're yearning for a story about persistent struggle, authentic experiences, and meaningful success beyond Silicon Valley's echo chamber.

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