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Apparel Manufacturing Sewn Product Analysis - Thryft
Ruth E. Glock, Grace I. Kunz  | Prentice Hall

Apparel Manufacturing Sewn Product Analysis

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Whether you're a fashion student or an emerging designer, "Apparel Manufacturing: Sewn Product Analysis" is a valuable resource that can deepen your understanding of the industry. Ruth E. Glock and Grace I. Kunz offer insights into the complex decision-making process involved in marketing, merchandising, and creating clothing, making it especially relevant if you're keen on mastering the ins and outs of apparel production.
Voting in Change
Terence Lee, Kevin YL Tan  | Ethos Books

Voting in Change

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of Singapore's political scene, "Voting In Change" offers a deep dive into its electoral changes and implications. Kevin Y.L. Tan provides a clear analysis that's both accessible and thought-proving, perfect for anyone interested in the nuances of governance and citizen participation in Singapore. It's a read that's bound to leave you with a richer understanding of democracy in a rapidly evolving city-state.
Face Reading Essentials: Eyebrows - Character, Willpower, Courage
Joey Yap | Jy Books Sdn Bhd

Face Reading Essentials: Eyebrows - Character, Willpower, Courage

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If you're intrigued by the nuances of human behavior and personality, "Face Reading Essentials Eyebrows" can offer some fascinating insights. By focusing on eyebrows, which may seem like a minor detail, the book opens up a world of understanding about character and traits. It's a quirky guide that can deepen your observations of others and possibly your understanding of yourself.
China and the Global Political Economy
Shaun Breslin | Palgrave Macmillan

China and the Global Political Economy

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of politics and economics, particularly China's ascent in the global market, this book should be on your shelf. S. Breslin provides insightful analysis that discerns how internal Chinese power dynamics intertwine with worldwide production and trade systems. It’s an essential read for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of international economics and China's role within it.
The Everything Guide to Raising Adolescent Girls : An essential guide to bringing up happy, healthy girls in today's world - Thryft

The Everything Guide to Raising Adolescent Girls : An essential guide to bringing up happy, healthy girls in today's world

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"The Everything Guide to Raising Adolescent Girls" is a must-read for parents with adolescent daughters. The book provides practical guidance on how to navigate the challenges of raising girls in today's world. With a focus on building confidence and resilience, the book covers topics ranging from puberty and body image to school issues and risky behavior. Author Moira McCarthy offers real-world advice and parenting techniques for helping your daughter develop emotional maturity and build high self-esteem, preparing her for a happy and healthy future.
The Global Etiquette Guide to Asia: Everything You Need to Know for Business and Travel Success
Dean Allen Foster | Wiley

The Global Etiquette Guide to Asia: Everything You Need to Know for Business and Travel Success

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It's clear you're someone who values cultural sensitivity and successful international relations. The Global Etiquette Guide to Asia would be your trusty compass in navigating the complex terrains of Asian business and social customs. This book isn't just information; it's insurance against the faux pas that could put a damper on your professional endeavors or travel experiences. It's tailored for both the savvy entrepreneur and the culturally curious traveler.
The New Deal At Work - Managing The Market-Driven Workforce - Thryft
Peter Cappelli | Harvard Business Review Press

The New Deal At Work - Managing The Market-Driven Workforce

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"The New Deal At Work provides valuable insights for managers on navigating the complexities of managing a modern, market-driven workforce. The book offers practical advice on how to adapt to changes in the employer-employee relationship and effectively address workforce management issues. Highly recommended for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve in today's rapidly evolving job market."
EVE MEMOIRS OF AN INTERNATIONAL SEX WORK - Thryft
Annika Cleeve | Monsoon Books

Eve: Memoirs of an International Sex Worker

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If you're fascinated by raw, unfiltered experiences, Annika's memoir, "EVE," could be a compelling read. It offers a rare and candid peek into the complexities of sex work, challenging common stereotypes. Beyond merely recounting salacious details, it's an inspiring story of resilience and empowerment, which might resonate deeply if you appreciate narratives of personal transformation against the odds.
Making Friends: A Guide to Getting Along with People
matthews-andrew | Gardners Vi Books Ams006

Making Friends: A Guide to Getting Along with People

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"Making Friends" by Andrew Matthews is a down-to-earth and humorous take on social connections. If you've ever found yourself at a loss on how to approach people, maintain friendships, or just navigate social circles without feeling overwhelmed, this book offers accessible insights. It's like having a wise, witty friend whispering confidence-building tips in your ear - perfect for anyone who wants a chuckle along with their personal growth.
Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1 - Thryft
Tania De Rozario, Krishna Udayasankar, Zarina Muhammad  | The Literary Centre

Body Boundaries: The EtiquetteSG Anthologies Volume 1

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If you're looking to immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of women's experiences bound by culture and place, "Body Boundaries" is a compelling read. The anthology's fusion of poetry and prose offers a multifaceted look at the personal and political realms from the voices of Singaporean women, echoing universal themes through a unique cultural lens that you might find both enlightening and resonant.
Malaysian Customs & Etiquette - A Practical Handbook - Thryft
datin-noor-aini-syed-amir | Times Editions

Malaysian Customs & Etiquette - A Practical Handbook

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If you're planning to explore Malaysia or work with Malaysians, this book is like having a local guide by your side. It goes beyond tourist tips, diving into the subtleties of Malaysian customs and etiquette that can help you navigate social situations gracefully and show respect for the local culture. The author, with a personal touch, ensures you won't feel like an outsider.
Fields, Forest, and Family: Women's Work and Power in Rural Laos
Carol J. Ireson | Perseus

Fields, Forest, and Family: Women's Work and Power in Rural Laos

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of culture, politics, and gender, "Fields, Forest, And Family" offers an eye-opening journey. Carol Ireson's decade-long research unpacks the post-war shifts in Laos, illustrating the profound impact on the livelihoods and autonomy of rural women. It's a thoughtful exploration of resilience and adaptation that could alter your understanding of women's empowerment in developing contexts.
British Politics : Continuities and Change - Thryft
Dennis Kavanagh | Oxford University Press

British Politics : Continuities and Change

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This comprehensive and newly-revised text surveys not only such familiar topics as the Cabinet, Parliament, parties, pressure groups, and local government but also such often neglected issues as political culture, corporatism, the police and judiciary, the mass media, political recruitment andpolitical style, and economic decline.
Home-School Relations: Working Successfully with Parents and Families
Mary Lou Fuller | Allyn & Bacon

Home-School Relations: Working Successfully with Parents and Families

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If you're an educator seeking ways to better connect with your students by understanding the diverse familial backgrounds they come from, "Home-School Relations" could be an invaluable resource for you. It doesn't just offer theoretical insights but also provides practical strategies and activities to help you build strong partnerships with families, which is essential for creating a supportive and effective learning environment.
Wealth, Income and Inequality
Anthony B. Atkinson | Oxford University Press

Wealth, Income and Inequality

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Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics
James E. Post | Mcgraw-hill Education - Europe

Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics

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This book provides a comprehensive overview of how corporations can navigate social responsibility while still maintaining a profitable business. It delves into public policy, ethics, and corporate strategy, making it an essential read for anyone interested in corporate social responsibility and its impact on society. Readers will appreciate its clear and concise writing style, as well as its practical insights and real-life case studies.
Marginal Europeans - In Colonial India: 1860-1920
Sarmistha De | Thema Books, Kolkata

Marginal Europeans - In Colonial India: 1860-1920

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If you have an interest in the untold stories of colonial history, "Marginal Europeans - In Colonial India: 1860-1920" is an eye-opener. It digs deep into the lives of Europeans in India who didn't fit the typical narrative of the ruling elite. The book is a meticulously researched account that challenges the conventional image of colonial society, making it a compelling read for history buffs and those curious about the complex layers of the past.
Environment and Tourism - Routledge Introductions to Environment Series - Thryft
Andrew Holden | Routledge

Environment and Tourism - Routledge Introductions to Environment Series

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If you're intrigued by how travel reshapes landscapes and cultural norms, "Environment and Tourism" is a book you'll find enlightening. Andrew Holden deftly analyzes tourism’s multifaceted effects on natural and cultural environments, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the sustainability and ethical concerns of our wanderlust. It reveals much about how we interact with the world around us when we venture out to explore.
Satisfaction Guaranteed - Thryft
Susan Strasser | Pantheon

Satisfaction Guaranteed

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Recommended for history and marketing enthusiasts. Explores the origins of popular brands like Coca-Cola, Kellogg's, Wrigley's, and Kodak. Provides insight into the creation of mass-produced products and consumer culture.
Abolitions as a Global Experience
Hideaki Suzuki, Kumie Inose, Sue Peabody  | National University Of Singapore Press

Abolitions as a Global Experience

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If you're fascinated by how significant societal changes unfold on a global scale, "Abolitions as a Global Experience" offers a riveting exploration. What makes this book particularly compelling is its refusal to oversimplify the global abolition of slavery to a single moral victory. Instead, it recognizes diverse international pressures and local dynamics. Beyond the act of abolition, it dives into its consequences and the subsequent collective memory, giving you a more complex, interconnected understanding of history. This could leave you with a newfound appreciation for the intricate tapestry of global history.
Coming Of Age - America In The Twentieth Century - Thryft
Virginia Scharff, Michael Schaller, Robert D. Schulzinger  | Cengage Learning

Coming Of Age - America In The Twentieth Century

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Recommended for history enthusiasts seeking comprehensive insight.
Human Resource Issues in Singapore
Gregory Tin Sin Thong | Addison-wesley

Human Resource Issues in Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of managing people and want to gain a better understanding of human resource practices in a fast-developing Asian economy, "Human Resource Issues in Singapore" is a must-read. It provides a localized perspective that encapsulates the cultural and economic nuances of Singapore's workforce in the mid-90s, which might be interesting for professionals and academics in the fields of HR and international business.
Planning Strategies for World Evangelization
Mr. David Allen Fraser, Edward R. Dayton  | Wm. B. Eerdmans-lightning Source

Planning Strategies for World Evangelization

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If you're passionate about missions and seek a systematic approach to evangelization, this book can offer you a novel perspective. With insights from social sciences and management, Dayton and Fraser break down the monumental task into manageable steps, offering both a big-picture and a detailed plan for reaching diverse people groups. This could be essential reading for anyone involved in or preparing for missionary work and looking for concrete strategies rooted in a blend of theology and practical sciences.
Passages: Stories of Unspoken Journeys
Yong Shu Hoong | Ethos Books

Passages: Stories of Unspoken Journeys

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If you appreciate profound narratives that illuminate the often overlooked aspects of society, "Passages: Stories of Unspoken Journeys" could resonate with you deeply. The book offers a rare vista into the lives of those on the margins in Singapore, conveyed through a prism of empathy and understanding by local writers. It's not just a collection of stories; it's a bridge to the resilience and beauty found in the human spirit, even amidst struggle.
Adult Eyewitness Testimony: Current Trends and Developments
David Frank Ross, Michael P. Toglia, J. Don Read  | Cambridge University Press

Adult Eyewitness Testimony: Current Trends and Developments

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Adult Eyewitness Testimony offers a critical look at how reliable our memories really are, especially when it comes to the high-stakes arena of legal testimony. If you're intrigued by the intersection of psychology and law, and want to understand how our minds can both help and hinder the pursuit of justice, this book peels back the curtain on the complexities of human memory in a legal context.
Child Care Design Guide
Anita Rui Olds | Mcgraw-hill Professional

Child Care Design Guide

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If you're passionate about creating or renovating spaces where children can thrive, "Child Care Design Guide" by Anita Rui Olds is your go-to resource. It's packed with practical insights grounded in 25 years of experience, ensuring your project meets both developmental needs and stringent industry standards. Get ready to transform your vision into a nurturing environment with this comprehensive, visually rich manual.
The Hard Sell: Crime and Punishment at an Opioid Startup
Unknown Author

The Hard Sell: Crime and Punishment at an Opioid Startup

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If pharmaceutical intrigues and ethical dilemmas fascinate you, "The Hard Sell" by Evan Hughes is a must-read. It peels back the complex layers of the opioid crisis, offering an investigative journey into the underbelly of drug marketing. This book isn’t just a narrative; it’s an eye-opening glimpse into the darker side of the medical industry, one that might redefine your understanding of medicine's intersection with commerce.
Information Systems for Emergency Management - Thryft
Murray Turoff, Bartel Van De Walle, Starr Roxanne Hiltz  | Routledge

Information Systems for Emergency Management

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This book provides the most current and comprehensive overview available today of the critical role of information systems in emergency response and preparedness. It includes contributions from leading scholars, practitioners, and industry researchers, and covers all phases of disaster management - mitigation, preparedness, response, and recovery. 'Foundational' chapters provide a design framework and review ethical issues. 'Context' chapters describe the characteristics of individuals and organizations in which EMIS are designed and studied. 'Case Study' chapters include systems for distributed microbiology laboratory diagnostics to detect possible epidemics or bioterrorism, humanitarian MIS, and response coordination systems. 'Systems Design and Technology' chapters cover simulation, geocollaborative systems, global disaster impact analysis, and environmental risk analysis. Throughout the book, the editors and contributors give special emphasis to the importance of assessing the practical usefulness of new information systems for supporting emergency preparedness and response, rather than drawing conclusions from a theoretical understanding of the potential benefits of new technologies.
A Revolution in Kindness
Anita Roddick | Anita Roddick Books

A Revolution in Kindness

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If you're feeling dismayed by the world's harshness, "A Revolution In Kindness" could offer a breath of fresh hope. Anita Roddick has compiled insights from a diverse group who all attest to the impact kindness can make. Reading this, you'll likely feel empowered, considering the small ways you can create ripples of change in your own world. It's a tapestry of ideas that can reshape the way we consider human interaction and social justice.
Deconstructing Public Relations : Public Relations Criticism - Thryft

Deconstructing Public Relations : Public Relations Criticism

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This book is a valuable resource for PR scholars and students who are interested in a critical analysis of public relations practice. Through the use of case studies, the author demonstrates how a cultural studies approach can be applied to deconstruct and analyze PR campaigns. The book offers a fresh perspective on the often-misunderstood field of PR and encourages readers to think critically about its role in society.
Lancing Girls of a Happy World
Adeline Foo | Ethos Books

Lancing Girls of a Happy World

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If you've ever wondered about the unseen struggles behind the alluring facade of cabaret and dance, "Lancing Girls of a Happy World" is a probe into the lives of women who danced not just for entertainment but survival. Adeline Foo provides a poignant glimpse into a past filled with both shimmer and shadows, offering a narrative that is rich with the dancers' perseverance and tenacity. It could redefine your perception of an era and the women who lived it.
Global Trends: 2005 : An Owner's Manual for the Next Decade - Thryft
Michael J. Mazarr | St. Martin's Press

Global Trends: 2005 : An Owner's Manual for the Next Decade

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Global Trends 2005 could be a good read for someone who is interested in understanding the current societal transformation from an industrial to a knowledge-based economy. The book provides a comprehensive analysis of the challenges that come with this transition and how individuals can navigate these challenges. Readers can expect to gain a fresh perspective on how daily events fit into this new era of human society.
The Little Book of Shocking Food Facts - Thryft

The Little Book of Shocking Food Facts

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Highly recommended for those seeking to improve eating habits and understand the truth about food production. Through thought-provoking imagery and insightful information, this book sheds light on important issues regarding food consumption and production that are often overlooked. It is sure to inspire readers to make positive changes in their own diets and become more aware of the impact of their food choices.
Everyday Life in Southeast Asia
Holly High, Andrew Causey, Lorraine Aragon  | Indiana University Press

Everyday Life in Southeast Asia

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If you're fascinated by cultural diversity and human stories, "Everyday Life in Southeast Asia" is a genuine treat. It doesn't just list facts; it immerses you in the lived experiences of ordinary people across an incredibly varied region. Beyond a mere textbook, it's a collection of narratives that weave together the threads of identity, family, and the palpable legacies of both past and present Southeast Asia.
Justice Accused: Antislavery and the Judicial Process
Robert M. Cover | Yale University Press

Justice Accused: Antislavery and the Judicial Process

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"Justice Accused" isn't just a look at history; it’s a deep dive into the ethical quandaries judges faced when the law conflicted with their personal morals, specifically regarding slavery. If you are keen on exploring the intersection of law, morality, and history, this book by Robert M. Cover offers valuable insights into the struggles within the American judicial system, raising questions about legality versus humanity that still echo in modern courtrooms.
Re Entry
Peter Jordan | Ywam Publishing

Re Entry

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If you've ever struggled with the jarring shift from mission work back to everyday life, "Re Entry" could be a lifeline. Peter Jordan's blend of personal stories and practical wisdom speaks to the heart of returning missionaries. It's a relatable guide that doesn't just dissect the challenges but offers companionship and guidance through anecdotes that resonate with the spirit of service.
Public Relations Metrics : Research and Evaluation - Thryft
Betteke van Ruler, Dejan Verčič, Ana Tkalac Verčič  | Routledge

Public Relations Metrics : Research and Evaluation

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This book is a valuable resource for PR professionals and academics alike. It offers comprehensive coverage of various methods for measuring and evaluating the effectiveness of public relations campaigns. The book is written by experts from around the world, making it a truly global resource. It provides a practical guide to implementing measurement and evaluation programs, and offers insights that will be useful for anyone interested in evaluating the impact of their PR efforts.
China : The Land, the Cities, the People, the Culture, the Present - Thryft
Derek Maitland | Bookthrift Co

China : The Land, the Cities, the People, the Culture, the Present

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Incisive essays portray contemporary Chinese life and record the many social, political, and cultural changes that have taken place
The Trouble with Names : Forms of Address in Asia - Thryft
Hyacinth Gaudart | Snp Editions

The Trouble with Names : Forms of Address in Asia

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This book is a treasure trove for anyone seeking to understand the cultural intricacies involved in addressing others in Asia. With clear and concise explanations, Hyacinth Gaudart opens up a world of cultural knowledge that can help readers conduct themselves with grace and courtesy, regardless of where they are in Asia. Whether you are a tourist, student, or business professional, this book is an essential guide to avoiding social missteps and making lasting connections.
Golden Dragon and Purple Phoenix: The Chinese and Their Multi-Ethnic Descendants in Southeast Asia
Lee Khoon Choy | World Scientific Publishing Company Pte. Ltd.

Golden Dragon and Purple Phoenix: The Chinese and Their Multi-Ethnic Descendants in Southeast Asia

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"Golden Dragon and Purple Phoenix" isn't just a historical account; it's a deep dive into the rich tapestry of multi-ethnic descendants in Southeast Asia, with personal narratives that may resonate with your interest in diverse cultures and history. Lee Khoon Choy’s firsthand experiences as a politician, diplomat, and journalist lend authenticity to each story. This book is a window into how Chinese immigrants and their progeny have shaped, and been shaped by, the lands they inhabit.
Workers' Rights - What Do We Mean by Human Rights?
Katherine Prior | Franklin Watts Ltd

Workers' Rights - What Do We Mean by Human Rights?

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If you're concerned about the struggles and triumphs in the fight for fair work conditions, "Workers' Rights" offers a compelling dive into this subject. Through well-documented historical and modern case studies, this book doesn't just inform—it inspires by highlighting both the dark and bright sides of labor history. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the ongoing journey towards workers' rights and dignity.
Complete Baby and Childcare
Dr Miriam Stoppard | Dorling Kindersley

Complete Baby and Childcare

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As you watch your child grow, Dr. Miriam Stoppard's "Complete Baby and Childcare" could be your go-to companion. With her expertise, you will feel like you have a trusted pediatrician right in your bookshelf, ready to offer practical advice for every stage from infancy through the preschool years. Whether it's your first time navigating the waters of parenthood or you're looking to refresh your knowledge, this book offers both the confidence and the knowledge to manage the challenges and joys of those crucial first five years.
Connexity - How to Live in a Connected World
Geoff Mulgan | Chatto & Windus

Connexity - How to Live in a Connected World

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If you're intrigued by how our increasingly interconnected world shapes individual and collective existence, "Connexity" could provide you with a thought-provoking perspective. As you navigate the current digital era, Geoff Mulgan's insights from the '90s might offer a unique retrospective analysis that is still remarkably relevant, challenging how you think about the global and the personal in today's society.
1001 Ways to Energize Employees
Just Arrived
Ken Blanchard, Bob Nelson, Barton Morris  | Workman Publishing Company

1001 Ways to Energize Employees

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Imagine having a toolkit that could transform your workplace atmosphere, where every day employees come in motivated, ready to innovate and drive your business forward. "1001 Ways to Energize Employees" offers just that: a collection of real-world strategies that have been tried and tested across various industries. It’s like having a business coach at your fingertips, providing you with the key to unlock your team's potential and making the daily grind not just bearable, but exciting. This book could be the game-changer your management strategy has been waiting for.
Guanxi and Business
Yadong Luo | World Scientific Publishing Company

Guanxi and Business

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If you find yourself drawn to stories of tradition versus change, "Guanxi and Business" could resonate with you. Stepping into the halls of St. Oswald's through Roy Straitley's seasoned perspective, you'll experience the tension of an institution on the brink of transformation. The book vividly captures the struggles and the atmospheric details, making it a gripping read for anyone interested in the dynamics of power, heritage, and education.
Brit-Think/Ameri-Think: A Transatlantic Survival Course
Gray Jolliffe, Jane Walmsley  | General Distribution@services

Brit-Think/Ameri-Think: A Transatlantic Survival Course

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If you're gearing up for a transatlantic cultural adventure or just in for a hearty laugh, this book will be your cup of tea—or coffee, depending on your side of the pond. It's perfect for understanding the delightful quirks and subtle nuances that separate the Brits from their American cousins. Packed with humorous insights, it’s like having a witty friend explain the unwritten rules of two iconic cultures.
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
Vanessa Williamson, Theda Skocpol  | Oxford University Press

The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism

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If the shifting dynamics within US politics intrigue you, "The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism" offers a profound dive into the ideological evolution of the Republican Party. Skocpol and Williamson deliver a scholarly yet accessible analysis, pulling away the media's dramatized veneer to give you an educative perspective on the Tea Party's impact.
The Divine Comity - Student and Academic Affairs Collaboration
James D. Cook | National Association Of Student Personnel Administrators

The Divine Comity - Student and Academic Affairs Collaboration

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For anyone navigating the complexities of academic administration, 'The Divine Comity' could be a worthwhile read. Combining insights from seasoned professionals, it offers practical strategies for fostering collaboration between student services and academic affairs. This could be particularly illuminating if you're looking to enhance your institution's cohesion and effectiveness.
A Limited Bounty: The U.S. Since WWII - Thryft
Otis L. Graham | Mcgraw-hill College

A Limited Bounty: The U.S. Since WWII

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This book is perfect for history enthusiasts who want to gain a comprehensive understanding of America's post-World War II era. Unlike most textbooks, it goes beyond superficial explanations and delves deep into the development of crucial themes like population, resources, and the environment. By tracing the roots of our current dilemmas, it enables readers to connect the dots and comprehend the present through the lens of the past. Otis L. Graham's narrative approach makes learning about this period engaging and accessible.
The Fame People - Thryft
Patrice Chaplin | Arrow (a Division Of Random House Group)

The Fame People

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If you've ever been fascinated by the intoxicating world where money isn't an object and every desire can be fulfilled, "The Fame People" is your next guilty pleasure. Chaplin's depiction of the high life, driven by relentless ambition, makes this more than a story—it's a seductive journey into the lives of the uber-rich. The destinies entwined with Margery Cavendish's dynasty are as compelling as they are cautionary, painting a vivid tableau of a world few experience firsthand.

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