Politics Books
Examine the complexities of democracy, policy, and international relations here in our Politics section at Thryft. Whether you’re interested in political theory, governance, or recent political events, we’ve got the titles to quench your curiosity. Engage with works by political scientists, renowned authors, and essential essays that shape today’s political discourse.
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James Manyika, Jonathan Woetzel, Richard Dobbs |
Publicaffairs
No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends
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If you're fascinated by the ever-evolving global economy, "No Ordinary Disruption" could be a treasure trove for you. The authors, all directors at the McKinsey Global Institute, offer a deep dive into the seismic changes shaping our world. They don't just give you facts; they equip you with a new lens to view the ripples in our global markets, making it an indispensable read for forward-thinking leaders and curious minds keen on understanding the future of business and economics.
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Andrew Greta, Donald Luskin |
Wiley
I Am John Galt: Today's Heroic Innovators Building the World and the Villainous Parasites Destroying It
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If Ayn Rand's philosophy intrigues you, "I Am John Galt" could offer an enlightening exploration into how her ideas play out in the real world. Luskin and Greta delve into the lives of contemporary innovators who embody Rand's ideals and the antagonists they face, providing not just inspiration, but also a critical look at modern-day capitalism and the people who shape it. Whether you agree with Rand or not, this book presents thought-provoking parallels that could stimulate your intellectual curiosity.
Sherman So, J.Christopher Westland |
Marshall
Cavendish
Books
Ltd
Red Wired: China's Internet Revolution
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If you're fascinated by the intersection of technology and global economics, "Red Wired" dives right into how China's Internet boom is not only creating wealth but also reshaping its society and marketplace. This book may intrigue you with insider stories and expert analyses, revealing how technology is a game changer in the land of the Red Dragon. It's enlightening for anyone interested in the digital transformation of the world's most populous nation.
Muhammad Yunus
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Publicaffairs
Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism That Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs
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If you’re intrigued by the intersection of altruism and economics, "Building Social Business" could resonate with you. Muhammad Yunus, a trailblazer in microcredit, introduces an inspiring economic model that marries profit with purpose. Imagine a world where businesses thrive while addressing social issues; this book could be your guide to understanding and maybe even participating in such innovative ventures.
Eric Schmidt ( AI LI KE SHI MI TE ) . Jared Cohen ( JIA LI DE KE EN )
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Knopf
Publishers
The New Digital Age: Reshaping the Future of People, Nations and Business
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If you're fascinated by how the digital landscape molds our future, "The New Digital Age" offers insights right from Silicon Valley's innovation frontlines. Imagine being guided through potential breakthroughs and global shifts by none other than Eric Schmidt of Google fame. This book doesn't just predict; it equips you to actively engage with the technologies shaping our lives, privacy, and security.
N.J. Ayuk
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Made
For
Success
Billions at Play: The Future of African Energy and Doing Deals
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If you're curious about the intricate relationship between energy resources and economic growth in Africa, "Billions at Play" offers a seasoned perspective. N.J. Ayuk's expertise shines through as he advocates for stronger local involvement and strategic global partnerships to foster sustainable development. This isn't just a book—it's a deep dive into how Africans can harness their natural resources to shape a prosperous future. Whether you're in the energy industry or interested in international economics, you'll find this read both enlightening and empowering.
Lawrence Lessig
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Bloomsbury
Academic
Remix
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"Remix" is an invigorating tale that brings to life the intermingling worlds of music and relationships. If you resonate with stories of friendship tested by the thrilling, yet challenging, terrains of creative endeavors, this book could sing to your soul. It's for anyone who finds joy in the rhythm of life's unpredictable melodies.
Deborah Perry Piscione
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Griffin
Secrets of Silicon Valley: What Everyone Else Can Learn from the Innovation Capital of the World
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If innovation and entrepreneurship stir your curiosity, "Secrets of Silicon Valley" is a treasure trove you shouldn't pass up. Deborah Perry Piscione guides you through the heart of tech's utopia, revealing the cultural and economic alchemy that makes the Valley a lodestar for dreamers and doers alike. Her interviews and case studies aren't just compelling reads—they could be the spark for your own ideas and ventures.
Felix Abt
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Tuttle
Publishing
A Capitalist in North Korea: My Seven Years in the Hermit Kingdom
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Imagine being a fly on the wall in one of the world's most enigmatic countries, where capitalism is creeping into the fabric of a staunchly socialist society. Felix Abt's account gives you that rare vantage point, offering a blend of personal experience and unique business insights. If you're intrigued by North Korea's hidden facets, this book could be your eye-opener to how business and daily life unfold within its borders.
Alistair McAlpine
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Wiley
The New Machiavelli: The Art of Politics in Business
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If you see your office as a strategic battlefield, "The New Machiavelli" might become your handbook for navigating the corporate jungle. McAlpine transmutes centuries-old wisdom into modern contexts, perfect for those aiming to understand and maneuver the dynamics of business politics with a discerning, perhaps slightly cunning, eye. It's for readers who appreciate a blend of historical savvy with contemporary corporate tales.
Anthony B. Perkins, Michael C. Perkins |
Harperbus
The Internet Bubble
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If you're interested in learning about the history of the dotcom boom and gain insight into the financial mania that gripped Silicon Valley in the late 90s, "The Internet Bubble" by Anthony B. Perkins and Michael C. Perkins is the perfect read for you. The book delves deep into how over-inflation of the Internet business and the massive investment euphoria led to the eventual bursting of the bubble, leaving many investors disillusioned. Through the authors' expert analysis and advice, readers can learn how to avoid similar financial pitfalls in the future.
Gopinath Pillai, John Vater |
World
Scientific
More Than the Eye Can See: Memoirs of Gopinath Pillai
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If you're keen on exploring the multifaceted life of an influential figure set against the backdrop of a budding nation's history, "More Than the Eye Can See" might just be the memoir for you. Gopinath Pillai not only offers a firsthand account of Singapore's growth, but his experiences from diplomacy to entrepreneurship provide a rich tapestry of a life lived at the intersection of personal ambition and national progress. The narrative promises to transport you through significant historical moments with the intimacy only a memoir can offer.
Robert Lawrence Kuhn
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Tv
Books
Made in China: Voices from the New Revolution
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If you're intrigued by the dramatic evolution of modern China, "Made In China" offers a rare glimpse into the lives and thoughts of people shaping this monumental period. Robert Lawrence Kuhn provides a multi-angled look at China’s transition through interviews and personal stories. It’s a thoughtful read for anyone interested in the complexities of China’s cultural and economic metamorphosis.
Stewart Lansley, Mark Hollingsworth |
Fourth
Estate
Londongrad: From Russia with Cash: The Inside Story of the Oligarchs
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Imagine diving into the heart of London's most extravagant transformation, where the tales of Russian super-rich are as vivid as they are true. "Londongrad" is the perfect book for anyone intrigued by the fusion of staggering wealth, political sagas, and the high-stakes lifestyle that escorts ostentatious oligarchs. Step into a world where luxury isn't just a word, but a multifaceted reality with consequences that ripple through both the glitzy and the gloomy streets of modern London.
Kenichi Ohmae
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The Next Global Stage: Challenges and Opportunities in Our Borderless World
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If the future of business fascinates you or if you're looking to understand how globalization shapes strategies on the global stage, Kenichi Ohmae's "The Next Global Stage" provides thought-provoking insights. Ohmae has a reputable foresight into economic trends, and he maps out the dynamics with a clarity that's invaluable for businesses and individuals aiming to prosper in the increasingly interconnected world. This is a guide from a seasoned strategist to help steer you successfully through the intricacies of a borderless economy.
Neil Chenoweth
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Secker
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Warburg
Virtual Murdoch: Reality Wars on the Information Highway
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If you're fascinated by the complexities of media powerplays and the tenacity of moguls shaping global narratives, "Virtual Murdoch" offers a compelling read. Neil Chenoweth takes you behind the scenes of Murdoch's audacious bids in the evolving landscape of media, providing insight into the cutthroat strategies employed at the heights of corporate influence. The story feels particularly resonant in our digital age, where media influence continues to be a contentious battleground.
Michael Backman, C. Butler |
Palgrave
Macmillan
Big in Asia: 30 Strategies for Business Success
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If you're considering expanding your business horizons to include the dynamic markets in Asia, "Big in Asia" could be the companion you need. The authors, Backman and Butler, leverage their expertise to navigate through the complexities of Asian business landscapes. It's like having a roadmap that doesn't just show the destination but also the pitfalls to avoid, making it a pragmatic choice for any business professional looking to succeed in this region.
Gail Buyske
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Cornell
University
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Banking on Small Business: Microfinance in Contemporary Russia
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If you have an interest in both emerging markets and the potent tool of microfinance, "Banking on Small Business" is a revealing read. It skillfully intertwines the trajectory of Russian entrepreneurship with the mechanics and expansion of microfinance in a transforming economy. For students of economic development or advocates of grassroots financial empowerment, Gail Buyske offers a unique and informative perspective on the subject.
Dan Burstein
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Simon
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Turning the Tables: A Machiavellian Strategy for Dealing with Japan
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Turning the Tables offers a unique insight into the interdependent economic relationship between the US and Japan. Burstein challenges the "get tough" attitudes of his contemporaries and suggests embracing Japan as a partner in rebuilding the US economy. His proposal for a Trans-Pacific economic community not only illuminates a road toward long-term solutions to conflicts in US-Japan relations but also offers a blueprint for stimulating new economic growth, raising productivity, and creating jobs.
Warren Liu
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Trombly
International
China Key Success Factors
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China Key Success Factors by Warren Liu offers a thorough analysis and practical guide to succeeding in China's economy. The author analyzes the track records of many global players and identifies eleven key success factors for businesses in China. The book offers insights on China's demographics, natural resources, government, and culture, making it an essential guide for Western companies conducting business in China.
Nitin Pangarkar, Kulwant Singh, Loizos Heracleous |
Cengage
Learning
Business Strategy in Asia: A Casebook
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If you're looking to understand how business is done on the other side of the world, this book is a treasure trove. It takes you beyond theory, straight into the real-world trenches of Asian corporate strategy. Case studies replace abstract models with flesh-and-blood decisions and challenges, offering a window into the diversities and complexities of Asian markets. This read is perfect for someone who appreciates the application of knowledge in practical, regional contexts.
Adam Segal
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W.
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Advantage: How American Innovation Can Overcome the Asian Challenge
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If you're intrigued by global economics and the competitive dance between East and West, "Advantage" could broaden your perspective. It's a deep dive into the strengths and strategies that embolden American innovation against Asia's rise. Perfect for anyone interested in the interplay of technology, policy, and global market dominance.
Michael Backman, C. Butler |
Palgrave
Macmillan
Big in Asia: 30 Strategies for Business Success
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If you're eyeing Asia for business expansion or trying to understand the nuances of its market, 'Big in Asia' can be your playbook. Michael Backman and Charlotte Butler have distilled complex dynamics into actionable strategies that could help you sidestep pitfalls and capitalize on opportunities in this vibrant economic landscape. It's insightful for entrepreneurs and executives alike who aim to not just enter but thrive in the Asian markets.
Vicent Martino, Jason A. Santamaria, Eric Clemons |
Mcgraw
Hill
The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization
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Imagine taking the strategic rigor and adaptability of the Marines into your company's leadership approach. This book distills that thought into a practical methodology. It's for those who appreciate military efficiency and would like to see how it can be applied to create a nimble and decisive organization in the business world.
George S. Yip
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Basic
Books
Asian Advantage: Key Strategies for Winning in the Asia-Pacific Region
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Looking to expand your business into the Asia-Pacific region? "Asian Advantage" is the strategic companion you need. Blending rigorous analysis with tangible strategies, this book by George S. Yip presents essential data and insights into the cultural and economic dynamics of the area. It's an invaluable resource for navigating one of the world's most promising economic landscapes.
Richard Borsuk, Nancy Chng |
Iseas-yusof
Ishak
Institute
Liem Sioe Liong's Salim Group: The Business Pillar of Suharto's Indonesia
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Are you curious about the intersection of political power and business success? This biography of Liem Sioe Liong takes you on a fascinating journey from humble beginnings to the pinnacle of economic triumph in Indonesia, showcasing what one individual can achieve with the right mix of sharp instincts, circumstances, and connections. If you're intrigued by real-world tales of ascent within complex socio-political landscapes, Liem's story will offer you both historical insight and personal inspiration.
Alain Vandenborre
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Straits
Times
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Proudly Singaporean - My Passport to a Challenging Future
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Proudly Singaporean is an insightful guide that captures Singapore's heart and soul. It's a perfect read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and everyday life of Singapore. This book provides a detailed overview of Singapore's evolution, the people, and the diversity of the country, making it an excellent resource for travelers and those interested in living in Singapore. The book's strength lies in its engaging writing style, eye-catching visuals, and detailed content that educates and entertains readers.
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If you're looking to dive into the Chinese market, "CHINA STREET SMART" is the trusty handbook you'll want by your side. The authors skip the fluff, offering you practical insights and real case studies drawn from their extensive experience. It's tailored for action-oriented professionals - expect to close the book with pragmatic strategies for turning Chinese business ventures into success stories.
Robert Warren Kent
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Pocket
Books
Money Talks: The 2500 Greatest Business
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This book is perfect for anyone looking for inspiration and insight into the world of business. Its collection of quotes from successful entrepreneurs, managers, and economists is sure to provide helpful advice for anyone looking to succeed in the business world. Reviews praise the book for its concise but powerful presentation of business wisdom.
Alain Vandenborre
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Straits
Times
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Proudly Singaporean - My Passport to a Challenging Future
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If you've ever been intrigued by the melding of personal journey and national progress, "Proudly Singaporean" might resonate with you. Vandenborre's unique perspective as an expat-turned-citizen, combined with his interactions with key Singaporean leaders, gives you an intimate look into the heart of this island nation. As a citizen, entrepreneur, or someone with ties to Singapore, you'll find his blueprint for the country's reinvention both valuable and inspiring.
Anthony B. Perkins, Michael C. Perkins |
Harperbus
The Internet Bubble: Inside the Overvalued World of High-Tech Stocks and What You Need to Know to Avoid the Coming Shakeout
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If you're curious about how historical market bubbles have impacted the tech industry, "The Internet Bubble" is particularly enlightening. Reading it now provides a retrospective understanding of the hype and pitfalls of the dot-com era, giving context to today’s tech investments and a cautionary tale against market over-enthusiasm. It's a reminder of how patterns in economics and investor behavior repeat themselves, making it a valuable read for both history enthusiasts and cautious investors alike.
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If you're captivated by the global economic landscape and China's rapid ascent within it, "Interpreting China's Economy" by Gregory C. Chow could widen your perspective. It's not just a sterile set of statistics; Chow brings the story of China's economic surge to life, illuminating the role of entrepreneurship and drawing interesting parallels with America. This analysis could give you a nuanced understanding of the economic forces shaping our world.
Pasuk Phongpaichit, Chris Baker |
Silkworm
Books;
Iseas
Thai Capital - After the 1997 Crisis
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If you're intrigued by economic transformations or have a specific interest in Southeast Asia, "Thai Capital - After The 1997 Crisis" offers a thoughtful exploration of Thailand's recovery and restructuring efforts following a tumultuous financial period. Diving into this book, you'll gain a deep understanding of the economic, social, and political facets that shaped modern Thailand.
Gabriel Stricker
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Griffin
Mao in the Boardroom : Guerilla Warfare in the Trenches of Corporate America
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Mao in the Boardroom offers a unique perspective on business strategy, drawing lessons from Mao's guerrilla warfare tactics. It is a must-read for anyone interested in unconventional approaches to leadership and marketing. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to apply Mao's tactics to the corporate world, making it a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and business leaders alike.
Larry T.L. Luah
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Kuperard
Success Secrets to Maximise Business in China
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If you're looking to expand your horizons into the Chinese market, this book could be your guide. It's tailored for entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts eager to understand the complexities of conducting business in China. The book stands out for its in-depth exploration of Chinese cultural practices and how they intertwine with successful business strategies. It's not just a guide; it feels like an insider's roadmap to navigating the unique and often misunderstood business landscape of China.
Wee Chow Hou
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Practical Marketing : An Asian Perspective
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If you've got an eye on the Asian markets, "Practical Marketing: An Asian Perspective" could be your guidebook. This isn't just about theory; it's a lens on how dynamic, diverse economies have shaped marketing strategies across a vast region. Business students, marketers, and entrepreneurs could find this especially valuable for understanding consumer behavior and market trends in Asia's high-growth contexts.
Brett Sheehan
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Industrial Eden: A Chinese Capitalist Vision
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"Industrial Eden" offers an enlightening journey into the resilience and adaptability of entrepreneurs in the face of political and economic upheaval. If you're intrigued by the dynamics of business survival and success across different regimes, this historical plunge into the Song family's corporate saga might just enrich your understanding of China's complex past. It's an engaging tale of ambition and ingenuity that feels almost novelistic, revealing much about the fabric of Chinese society and its commerce.
Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee |
Digital
Frontier
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Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy
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If you're curious about the intersection of technology and economics, "Race Against the Machine" will offer you a compelling perspective. It’s especially relevant in our rapidly changing job market, where digital advancements are reshaping the landscape. Brynjolfsson and McAfee craft an urgent narrative that captures how innovation fuels both progress and inequality, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the future of work.
Scott Galloway
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Bantam
Press
Post Corona - From Crisis to Opportunity
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"Post Corona - From Crisis To Opportunity" is a critical read if you want to understand the massive shifts in business and society accelerated by the Covid-19 pandemic. Scott Galloway's insights are especially valuable, not just for the way they unpack the current landscape but also for how they provide a navigational tool for what's coming next. His straightforward and often humorous approach makes complex economic concepts digestible, and his predictions could be crucial for anyone looking to adapt and thrive in a post-pandemic world.
Jonathan R. Woetzel
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Wiley
Capitalist China: Strategies for a Revolutionized Economy
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If you're navigating the intricacies of the Chinese market or simply looking to better understand the economic powerhouse that China has become, Jonathan Woetzel provides valuable insights. Drawing from his extensive experience, the sector-by-sector analysis and CEO interviews offer real-world knowledge that could be key to your professional playbook. Consider this book a strategic asset for your economic and business-focused endeavors.
Muhammad Yunus
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Publicaffairs
Building Social Business: The New Kind of Capitalism That Serves Humanity's Most Pressing Needs
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If you're someone who believes that economic systems should work towards bettering humanity, "Building Social Business" by Muhammad Yunus is a compelling read for you. Yunus beautifully merges the pragmatism of business with the heart of social change, offering not just inspiring anecdotes but a compelling argument for a reimagined capitalism that really solves problems rather than creating them. It's a visionary book that speaks to entrepreneurs and idealists alike, urging them to consider wealth creation that also heals and builds communities.
Stefano Pelle
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Sage
Publications
Pvt.
Ltd
Understanding Emerging Markets: Building Business BRIC by Brick
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If you're looking to expand your business or just have a keen interest in global market dynamics, "Understanding Emerging Markets" could be a game-changer for you. It doesn't just offer theoretical knowledge; it dives deep into the cultural nuances, operational challenges, and strategic intricacies of working within the BRIC nations. Imagine having a compass that guides you through the complexities of some of the world's fastest-growing economies — that's what this book aims to be. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a student of international business, or an economic enthusiast, you will find the insights offered in this book invaluable and practical.
Chow-Hou Wee, Sun Tzu |
Addison-wesley
Sun Tzu: War and Management
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If you're intrigued by the strategic thinking that translates military tactics to the corporate world, "Sun Tzu, War and Management" offers a compelling read. It's fascinating to see how the principles from an ancient text align with modern business practices, particularly contrasting Western and Eastern approaches. A dive into this book might just give you a fresh perspective on competition and management.
Selloni
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CoDesign for Public-Interest Services
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If you're invested in civic engagement and democratic innovation, "CoDesign for Public-Interest Services" will resonate with you. This book delves into how co-design can address societal issues by fostering citizen participation and cultural change. Its practical ten-step framework could be invaluable for practitioners and theorists alike looking to contribute genuinely transformative ideas in public service and community collaboration.
Peter J. Williamson
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Harvard
Business
Review
Press
Winning in Asia: Strategies for Competing in the New Millennium
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As Asia's economic terrain shifts, understanding how to adapt is crucial for any business-minded individual or company aiming to thrive. "Winning in Asia" distills the complex changes into actionable strategies, with Peter J. Williamson's expertise offering a roadmap for not just surviving but excelling in this dynamic market. Whether you're part of an Asian company or an international player, this book could be your guide to redefining success in the Asian century.
Tim Bell
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Right or Wrong: The Memoirs of Lord Bell
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If politics behind the scenes piques your interest, "Right or Wrong" could be an intriguing read for you. Lord Bell doesn't shy from boasting about his influence on significant political events from Thatcher's rise to the end of Apartheid. His firsthand insights and unapologetic opinions offer a front-row seat to the convergence of media, politics, and power.
Disrupt - Filipina Women: Proud. Loud. Leading Without A Doubt
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If you're looking to be inspired by the diverse achievements and experiences of Filipina women around the world, "Disrupt" is a must-read. The book offers powerful insights into how these leaders navigate the intersections of identity, migration, gender, and leadership. It's not just a collection of stories but a blueprint for anyone aspiring to make an impact in their field. The synthesis of recommendations also provides tangible advice for future trailblazers.
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Reimagining Japan: The Quest for a Future That Works
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If you're enthralled by the complexities of a country at the cusp of pivotal change, "Reimagining Japan" offers a tapestry of perspectives that converge into a deeply insightful narrative. It's not just a book; it's a conversation starter with leading minds on Japan's evolving identity, economics, and societal challenges. The mosaic of authoritative views could broaden your understanding and fuel your curiosity about the Land of the Rising Sun's place in the modern world.
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If you're intrigued by how cultural values shape success, "The Asian Advantage" might resonate with you. It delves into the societal and familial influences that have arguably propelled Asian-Americans in various fields. This book could spark thought-provoking conversations on privilege, work ethic, and the complex layers of identity.
Tamal Bandyopadhyay
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Sahara: The Untold Story
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If corporate intrigue fascinates you, "Sahara: The Untold Story" could be your next absorbing read. Tamal Bandyopadhyay has meticulously researched the Sahara India Pariwar, showing a multitude of faces from the aspirational to the allegedly exploitative. It's a deep dive into the complexities of Indian finance and the controversial struggles between a business tycoon and regulatory forces, promising both depth and drama.
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