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Six Billion Shoppers: The Companies Winning the Global E-Commerce Boom
Porter Erisman | Macmillan

Six Billion Shoppers: The Companies Winning the Global E-Commerce Boom

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If you're intrigued by how the digital marketplace is transforming lives globally, especially in places where traditional retail has skipped a beat, "Six Billion Shoppers" is a must-read. Porter Erisman offers a firsthand glimpse into the bustling world of e-commerce in areas you might not have considered before. It's a compelling narrative that blends together economics, technology, and human ingenuity, showing you how today's global e-commerce shift could spell out lucrative opportunities for entrepreneurs and established brands alike.
Abu Dhabi Complete Residents' Guide - Thryft
Explorer Publishing | Explorer Publishing

Abu Dhabi Complete Residents' Guide

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Considering a move to Abu Dhabi or just curious about life there? This book is like a seasoned expat friend spilling all the essential secrets. It not only prepares you for the local culture and the practicalities of living in the city, but it also navigates you through the hustle of settling in – from finding a home to knowing the ins and outs of everyday life. Whether you're a visitor wanting to understand Abu Dhabi better or planning to make it your new home, this guide is chock-full of the practical info you'll need.
Hong Kong Explorer : The Complete Residents' Guide - Thryft
Explorer Publishing | Unkno

Hong Kong Explorer : The Complete Residents' Guide

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This book would be an excellent read for anyone who has moved to, or is planning to move to Hong Kong. It contains a wealth of information on every aspect of life in Hong Kong, from visas and housing to leisure activities. The book is user-friendly and contains detailed maps of the city. It is an indispensable tool for those looking to settle down in Hong Kong.
Intercultural Business Communication - Thryft
Lillian H. Chaney | Pearson College Div

Intercultural Business Communication

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This book provides practical guidelines and information on conducting negotiations, writing business letters, and navigating intercultural communication in international business. It offers a unique perspective that could be helpful for business professionals and students dealing with global communication.
Looptail : How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business - Thryft
Bruce Poon Tip | Business Plus

Looptail How One Company Changed the World by Reinventing Business

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship and business innovation. Bruce Poon Tip's first-person account of starting and developing G Adventures will captivate you from the beginning. The most distinctive feature of "Looptail" is the author's unconventional management secrets that not only keep employees engaged but also keep customers extremely happy. It's a refreshing take on business and will inspire you to think outside the box and revolutionize your own venture.
Intercultural Business Communication - Thryft
Lillian H. Chaney | Pearson College Div

Intercultural Business Communication

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This book is perfect for business professionals and managers who want to learn how to effectively communicate in a cross-cultural setting. The book provides practical tips on conducting negotiations across different countries, writing business letters in different societies, and other important information on intercultural communication. Readers will appreciate the straightforward and concise writing style, as well as the practical advice that can be applied in real-life business situations.
Think ASEAN - Thryft
Philip Kotler, Hermawan Kartajaya, Hooi Den Huan| Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Think ASEAN

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This book is recommended for entrepreneurs who are looking to expand their businesses in the ASEAN region. It provides unique insights into the challenges and opportunities in marketing to the diverse ASEAN population, and presents successful case studies of companies that have navigated these markets successfully. The book features innovative marketing models such as the 4C Diamond sub-model and the Sustainable Model, which challenge conventional marketing strategies. With a foreword by the Secretary-General of ASEAN, this book is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to break into the ASEAN market.
International Project Management - Thryft
Kathrin Koster | Sage Publications Ltd

International Project Management

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If you find yourself juggling projects with teams that span continents and cultures, this book will be your guide. It lays out the complexity of managing projects outside of a single-country context and provides insights on how to synchronize methods, expectations, and practices in a clear, accessible way. Kathrin Köster offers both the theoretical underpinnings and the practical applications of international project management, equipping you with the skills to lead with confidence across borders.
Leadership Success in China: An Expatriate's Guide - Thryft
Yue-er Luo, William C. Byham, Erik Duerring| Ddi Press

Leadership Success in China: An Expatriate's Guide

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If you're about to embark on a managerial journey in China, this book is like your compass. It's not just a cultural primer but a strategic toolkit for bridging the East-West leadership divide. By integrating the nuances of Chinese business etiquette with Western pragmatism, it prepares you to lead effectively, avoiding common pitfalls while seizing unique opportunities that China has to offer.
International Business - Thryft
Charles W.L. Hill | Mcgraw- Hill International Edition

International Business

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If you're currently studying or planning to dive into the world of international trade and commerce, this book presents a unique viewpoint often overlooked in other texts—the Asian perspective. It could give you valuable insights into one of the most influential markets in the world, deeply enriching your understanding of the complexities of global business.
Managing Front Office Operations - Thryft
Richard M. Brooks, Michael L. Kasavana, Ann Halm| Educational Institute Of The A

Managing Front Office Operations

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This book is a great resource for hospitality students and front office managers who want to learn about organizing, performing, and evaluating hotelfront office functions. It covers a wide range of technical aspects of front office management, including reservations, accounting, and human resources. Moreover, the book emphasizes that guest service is just as important as these technical skills. Overall, Managing Front Office Operations is a must-read for anyone working in the hospitality industry or studying hospitality management.
A Bull in China: Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market - Thryft
Jim Rogers | Random House

A Bull in China: Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market

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As China continues to emerge as a global economic powerhouse, "A Bull in China" could serve as your compass in this vast and sometimes overwhelming market. Jim Rogers, a seasoned investor with an eye for potential, offers his insights and experiences to help you recognize investment opportunities and understand the nuances of Chinese industries. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the international scene, this book has the potential to unlock the mysteries of profiting from China's dramatic growth.
Don't They Know it's Friday? : Cross Cultural Considerations for Business and Life in the Gulf - Thryft
Jeremy Williams | Motivate Publishing

Don't They Know it's Friday? : Cross Cultural Considerations for Business and Life in the Gulf

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This book would be a valuable read for anyone involved in cross-cultural business interactions in the Gulf region. It offers practical guidance and fascinating insights into the cultural nuances that can greatly impact success or failure in the Gulf. Through real-life examples and relatable stories, Jeremy Williams sheds light on the challenges faced by Westerners and Gulf nationals alike, providing valuable tips and advice on how to navigate these complexities with ease. Whether you're a business professional, an expatriate, or simply interested in learning about different cultures, this book is an indispensable guide that will expand your understanding and enhance your interactions in the Gulf.
A Room with a World View: 50 Years of Inter-continental Hotels and Its People 1946-1996 - Thryft
James E. Potter | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

A Room with a World View: 50 Years of Inter-continental Hotels and Its People 1946-1996

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If you've ever been captivated by the grandeur of world-class hotels or curious about the ins and outs of the hospitality industry, "A Room with a World View" is a compelling pick for you. Through James E. Potter's experienced lens, the book offers a blend of business history and personal anecdotes, making it a treasure trove for both hospitality enthusiasts and those fascinated with corporate sagas.
The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack - Thryft
Barbara Pollack | Blue Kingfisher

The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack

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If you're intrigued by the convergence of art and economics, "The Wild, Wild East" provides a unique perspective on China's contemporary art scene. Barbara Pollack’s narrative is not just an overview; it's a story rich with personal encounters and sharp observations, offering an intimate understanding of a rapidly growing art market through the eyes of a seasoned critic. It's a must-read if you want to grasp the complex dynamics that shape China's cultural exports and financial power plays in the global art world.
A Bull in China : Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market - Thryft
Jim Rogers | Wiley

A Bull in China : Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market

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This book is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to invest wisely in the Chinese market. Jim Rogers, a successful investor and finance professor, shares invaluable insights and predictions about China's future dominance. With his expertise, he not only reveals profitable investment strategies but also highlights how China's growth will impact companies, markets, and economies worldwide. If you're ready to unlock the potential of China's market, this book is your indispensable companion.
Succeed in Business: Japan - Thryft
Graphic Arts Center | Kuperard Pub

Succeed in Business: Japan

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in doing business in Japan. Written by authors with extensive experience in the country, it provides practical insights into the local customs and etiquette. The book is well-organized and easy to read, making it a valuable resource for business travelers, students, and anyone interested in Japanese culture. The authors provide real-life examples and success stories, making the book both entertaining and informative. Overall, this book is an excellent tool for anyone interested in succeeding in business in Japan.
Illustrated Dictionary of Cargo Handling - Thryft
Peter R. Brodie | Informa Pub

Illustrated Dictionary of Cargo Handling

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of maritime transport and keen to understand the physical aspects of cargo handling, this book will be your comprehensive visual guide. Beyond supplying shore-based personnel with a deeper insight into their industry, it's a tool that could greatly enhance the knowledge of anyone interested in the movement of goods across the seas. Its detailed illustrations and terminology will bridge the gap between theory and the tangible world of shipping.
European Business Customs & Manners : A Country-By-Country Guide to European Customs and Manners - Thryft
Mary Murray Bosrock | Meadowbrook

European Business Customs & Manners : A Country-By-Country Guide to European Customs and Manners

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If you're looking to engage with European businesses, this guide is indispensable. Mary Bosrock has put together a comprehensive resource that will save you from making faux pas and help you make a good impression, whether you're dining in Italy or negotiating in Norway. Understanding the subtle cultural nuances can make all the difference in successful business dealings, and this book acts as your personal cultural advisor.
Lifestyle Entrepreneur: Make Money Doing What You Love, Even In Tough Times - Thryft
Jesse Krieger | Kaynyin Publications

Lifestyle Entrepreneur: Make Money Doing What You Love, Even In Tough Times

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Consider this book as your catalyst for change. Jesse Krieger doesn't just talk the talk, but has walked the walk through various exciting ventures. His experiences serve as an authentic background for the advice he's offering. If you're looking to weave passion into your professional life and create a career that feels less like work and more like living, his blueprint could be the key to unlocking that path.
The AirAsia Story - How A Young Airline Made It Possible For Everyone To Fly And Became A Runaway Success Practically Overnight - Thryft
Sen Ze, Jayne Ng | Kangcubine

The AirAsia Story - How A Young Airline Made It Possible For Everyone To Fly And Became A Runaway Success Practically Overnight

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in the aviation industry and business success stories. The book conveys how a once young airline, AirAsia, made flying affordable to everyone and became a runaway success practically overnight. Readers can expect to learn key strategies that the airline employed to reduce costs and compete successfully in the industry.
Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines - Thryft
Tony Harris | Anvil Publishing, Inc.

Advertising: More Fun in the Philippines

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This book offers a vibrant journey behind the scenes of a campaign that redefined how a country promotes itself. If you're intrigued by how catchy slogans can transform national perceptions and influence global travelers, you'll find Tony Harris' account enlightening. It's a captivating narrative showcasing marketing genius, innovation, and the power of a simple message resonating worldwide. A must-read for those fascinated by advertising's impact on culture and economy.
Kempinski Global Luxurious Hotel - Thryft
Scientific Message Limited | Dalian University Of Technology Press

Kempinski Global Luxurious Hotel

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If you're enthralled by the intersection of history, luxury, and dignified hospitality, "Kempinski Global Luxurious Hotel" might just be your next great read. It offers a deep dive into the traditions of a storied hotel brand, inviting you to experience the opulence and timeless grace that Kempinski embodies. Whether you're a hospitality enthusiast or a history buff, this book promises to transport you through a narrative of elegance and excellence, making you feel as if you're walking through the halls of some of the world's most exquisite hotels.
Doing Business in China For Dummies - Thryft
Carson Block, Robert Collins| For Dummies

Doing Business in China For Dummies

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"Doing Business in China For Dummies" is a helpful guide for anyone interested in conducting business in China. Written in plain English, it provides a comprehensive overview of the Chinese market and its bureaucracy, while also offering tips on language barriers, travel, and converting money. Readers will appreciate the navigational aids and cheat sheets, making it easy to find information quickly. The book also adds a touch of humor, making it an enjoyable read for anyone interested in expanding their business into China.
Event Management: Theory and Practice - Thryft
Abby Gee, Jeff Wrathall| Mcgraw Hill

Event Management: Theory and Practice

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This book is a comprehensive guide to event management and covers various aspects of the industry including planning, organizing, legal considerations, and sustainability. It is a perfect read for students pursuing the Certificate III and Diploma of Events in the SIT12 Tourism, Travel, and Hospitality. The book also includes information on jobs in the event management industry, making it a useful read for anyone interested in event management as a career.
Can! - Thryft
Jonas Ericsson | Math Paper Press

Can!

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If you're itching for a dose of inspiration from someone who's successfully made the leap into unfamiliar territory, "Can!" is bound to resonate with you. Jonas Ericsson's tale isn't just about starting a business; it's a story brimming with cultural exploration and dogged perseverance. You'll be immersed in the vibrant energy of Singapore's retail landscape, all while learning that the entrepreneurial drive, when paired with tenacity and vision, knows no borders.
The Oxford Dictionary For The Business World - Thryft
David Munro | Oxford University Press

The Oxford Dictionary For The Business World

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Recommended for professionals seeking to enhance business vocabulary.
The Rise of the Chinese Consumer : Theory and Evidence - Thryft
Jonathan Garner | Wiley

The Rise of the Chinese Consumer : Theory and Evidence

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The Rise of the Chinese Consumer is a must-read for those interested in investment opportunities surrounding the rapidly growing Chinese consumer market. This book offers a comprehensive survey of consumer attitudes and preferences, covering various sectors of the mass consumer market, providing valuable data for business executives or academics seeking local information. Jonathan Garner and his colleagues provide unique insights into the motivations and drivers behind the Chinese consumer, making this book a helpful guide for global investors looking to enter the Chinese market.
International Business: a Managerial Perspective - Thryft
Ricky W. Griffin, Michael W. Pustay| Db Addison Wesley (lpe)

International Business: a Managerial Perspective

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This book is a comprehensive guide for executives seeking to expand their business internationally. Griffin offers practical insights and strategies on the challenges of managing multinational corporations. The book presents a well-rounded perspective on international business, addressing cultural, political, and economic factors affecting global competition. The author has adopted an integrated approach, combining theoretical concepts, case studies, and real-world examples to give readers a hands-on experience. It is highly recommended for managers who want to gain a competitive edge in the global arena.
Kiss Bow Or Shake Hands - Thryft
George Borden | Bob Adams, Inc.

Kiss Bow Or Shake Hands

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This book is a must-read for anyone in the field of international business. It offers insightful and practical information on cultural norms, business practices, and communication styles in various countries. The most unique feature of this book is its comprehensive overview of 60 different cultures, which is especially helpful for someone who needs to do business across multiple borders. Users would likely review this book as an invaluable resource for navigating the complexities of cultural differences and improving their chances of success in global business.
Think ASEAN - Thryft
Philip Kotler, Hermawan Kartajaya, Hooi Den Huan| Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Think ASEAN

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"Think ASEAN! offers a fresh perspective on the upcoming trends of regionalization in marketing, arguing that companies that want to succeed in the borderless market of ASEAN must implement tailored marketing strategies. With its case studies of companies like AirAsia and Yamaha, this book provides a great opportunity for marketers to learn from successful brands and understand the core marketing strategies necessary to capture this growing market."
Event Management : An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Glenn McCartney | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Event Management : An Asian Perspective

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in event management in an Asian context. With a focus on the unique cultural characteristics of the region, readers can gain insight into how to plan and execute successful events. The book covers a wide range of event types, from corporate conferences to cultural festivals, making it suitable for professionals as well as those just starting out in the industry.
How to Establish a Successful Business in Thailand - Thryft
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Philip Wylie | Paiboon Publishing

How to Establish a Successful Business in Thailand

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This book is an indispensable guide for any foreigner who wants to start or improve their business in Thailand. With practical tips and advice from successful business owners, it offers valuable insights into the country's unique cultural and economic environment. Readers will benefit from the author's personal experience and thorough research, making it a must-read for anyone serious about doing business in Thailand.
Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands : The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than 60 Countries - Thryft
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Wayne A. Conaway, Terri Morrison| Adams Media

Kiss, Bow, Or Shake Hands : The Bestselling Guide to Doing Business in More Than 60 Countries

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This book is a perfect pick for anyone who is involved in international business dealings. With over sixty country profiles, the book provides readers with valuable insights into the practices, customs, and philosophies of different cultures. The book helps readers understand how to handle common business interactions with grace, respect, and appreciation. It is an authoritative, comprehensive guide to proper international business protocol that offers practical advice and tips to master global business etiquette. It is highly recommended for business professionals, executives, and travelers who wish to do business in other countries successfully.

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