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Business Strategy in Asia: A Casebook - Thryft
Loizos Heracleous, Nitin Pangarkar, Kulwant Singh  | South-western College Pub

Business Strategy in Asia: A Casebook

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"Business Strategy in Asia: A Casebook" is perfect for anyone interested in learning about the strategies employed by successful Asian firms. The comprehensive collection of 28 case studies provides insights into the diverse range of issues, contexts, industries, and decision situations faced by such firms, making it a valuable read for educators, students, and business professionals alike. The rigor and depth of information in each case study is unparalleled, and the versatility of its usage at various levels make it an ideal addition to any business strategy course.
Executive and Organizational Continuity: Managing the Paradoxes of Stability and Change - Thryft
Ronald E. Fry, Suresh Srivastva  | Jossey-bass

Executive and Organizational Continuity: Managing the Paradoxes of Stability and Change

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This book is for executives and managers who want to understand how to implement change without losing the core values and traditions of the organization. It provides insightful case studies on how companies have managed to transform while preserving their identity. The book also offers practical advice on leadership behavior and adult development that can help organizations handle complexity and change.
Branding in Asia : The Creation, Development and Management of Asian Brands for the Global Market - Thryft
Paul Temporal | Wiley

Branding in Asia : The Creation, Development and Management of Asian Brands for the Global Market

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This book is a great read for business owners looking to establish their brand in the Asian market or for Asian businesses hoping to improve their global presence. The book provides practical advice on creating and managing powerful brands and includes numerous case studies of successful global brand building. It also addresses the unique challenges faced by Asian markets, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to expand their business on a global scale.
Sustainability in Coffee Production: Creating Shared Value Chains in Colombia - Thryft
Andrea Biswas-Tortajada | Taylor And Francis

Sustainability in Coffee Production: Creating Shared Value Chains in Colombia

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If you're fascinated by the impact of sustainable efforts on global markets, and specifically love coffee, this might just stir your interest. The book delves into how ethical practices can transform an entire industry, securing better outcomes for local farmers and the environment, all while ensuring that your morning cup of joe is a responsible one. It's an enlightening examination of the journey coffee takes from the Colombian hills to your kitchen, made all the more enjoyable knowing it's done right.
Managing Across Borders : The Transnational Solution - Thryft
Sumantra Ghoshal, Christopher A. Bartlett  | Random House Business

Managing Across Borders : The Transnational Solution

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"Managing Across Borders" is a great read for managers and executives in multinational companies. It provides practical advice on developing organizational structure, administrative processes, management thinking and practice that are necessary to implement new strategies in the face of globalization. The book is backed by insights from over 230 interviews with managers from leading companies such as Matsushita, Proctor & Gamble, Ericsson and KFC. The case studies make it an interesting and helpful read for anyone looking to improve their global management strategies.
Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics
Kenneth Paul Tan | Nus Press

Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics

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If you're curious about the interplay of tradition and modernity in Singapore, "Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics" is a thought-provoking read. It navigates through the nuances of Singapore's aspirations to cultivate a creative economy and a more open society, while grappling with issues of conservatism and national identity. This book unfolds the rich tapestry of Singapore's social landscape through the discerning perspectives of its public intellectuals and activists.
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.
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Restructuring Activities: An Integrated Approach to Process, Tools, Cases, and Solutions - Thryft

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If you're navigating the intricate world of mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructurings, this book can serve as a reliable compass. By blending theory with practical case studies, it gives you a real-world perspective on the strategies, challenges, and outcomes of these critical business events. The updates with current regulations and international examples make it a topical read for staying informed in the dynamic financial landscape.
The Economist Pocket World in Figures 2016 - Thryft
The Economist | Economist Books

The Economist Pocket World in Figures 2016

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to be up-to-date on the world's latest data, covering topics such as economics, politics, culture, science and more. With rankings and in-depth analysis, this book is perfect for curious minds who want to be informed about the world.
Leading Across New Borders - How to Succeed as the Center Shifts
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Considering the shifting economic power dynamics, "Leading Across New Borders" could be the compass you need in today's global market. It doesn't just theorize but grounds you in practical wisdom, shared by those with boots on the ground in international leadership roles. It's essential for the leader who aims to transcend cultural and organizational boundaries, motivating and guiding diverse teams to success. This guide will equip you with strategies to not only adjust but to thrive amidst the intricate tapestry of global business.
My Eco-World, Made in China
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Michael Loong | Partridgesingapore

My Eco-World, Made in China

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Imagine a future where innovation meets sustainability—that’s the journey Michael Loong takes you on in "My Eco-World, Made in China." It's a thought-provoking exploration of China's ambitious plan to tackle its environmental and social challenges. Taking cues from history and projecting into a future of eco-cities, this book is sure to fascinate not only those interested in environmentalism and urban planning but also those curious about China's global role and its strategies for a greener tomorrow.
Consumer Behavior : International Edition - Thryft

Consumer Behavior : International Edition

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This book is great for undergraduate or first year MBA students who want to understand how the Internet has changed the way people obtain information about potential purchases. With a strong empirical and market segmentation approach, it includes 32 Active Learning mini-cases, making it interactive and engaging. The book's most unique feature is its focus on the digital era, making it a must-read for anyone interested in understanding consumer behavior in the modern age.
Strategic Human Resource Management - Thryft
Catherine Truss, David Mankin, Clare Kelliher  | Oxford University Press

Strategic Human Resource Management

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If you're aspiring to lead or revamp a company's human resources department, "Strategic Human Resource Management" could be your playbook. The authors Truss, Mankin, and Kelliher dive deep into creating effective HR strategies backed by current research and industry practices. Its straightforward explanations and case studies make it accessible, potentially transforming your approach to people management and giving you a robust framework for tackling HR challenges.
The Dynamics Of Mass Communication - Media In The Digital Age With Media World And PowerWeb - Thryft

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The Dynamics of Mass Communication offers a comprehensive and engaging look into the world of media and communication. With a focus on ethics and critical cultural perspectives, this book provides an in-depth understanding of the history, organization, ownership, and economics of the media. The addition of a section on the impact of the digital age in each media chapter makes this text an essential read for anyone interested in staying up-to-date with modern communication.
Retail Marketing Management - Thryft
Дэвид Гилберт, David Gilbert  | Financal Times Management

Retail Marketing Management

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This book would be a great read for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying retail marketing and marketing management. The author takes an integrated approach that combines retail marketing theory with newer retail concepts and international examples. It covers important issues such as location strategies, branding, application of IT, and ethics. What makes this book stand out is its unique perspective on the process of internationalization, demonstrated through its use of international examples. Overall, students would find this book both informative and relevant to preparing them for the global market.
Consumer Behavior Asia - Thryft

Consumer Behavior Asia

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Author: Jameela Begum
Publisher: Madras : Macmillan India
Publication Date: 1994
The Global Me : The New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Advantage of Nations - Thryft
G. Pascal Zachary | Publicaffairs,u.s.

The Global Me : The New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Advantage of Nations

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The Global Me explores the importance of national diversity and a "mongrel" sense of self in determining economic, political, and cultural success. Zachary provides vivid examples of individuals and institutions to support this thesis. The book is not just a theoretical tome, but is full of stories, examples, and profiles. Readers will gain a better understanding of how embracing multiculturalism could lead to success in the future.
Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business
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Boyé Lafayette de Mente | Mcgraw-hill

Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business

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Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or new on the scene of international commerce, understanding the nuances of negotiations and partnerships is crucial. "Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business" offers an invaluable inside look into the complexities of Chinese business etiquette. Boye De Mente's experience gives you a firsthand perspective on how to adeptly navigate the economic landscape of China, making this book an essential resource for anyone eager to succeed in this challenging yet rewarding market.
The Collaborative Enterprise: Managing Speed and Complexity in Knowledge-Based Businesses - Thryft
Charles C. Heckscher | Yale University Press

The Collaborative Enterprise: Managing Speed and Complexity in Knowledge-Based Businesses

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If you're intrigued by the idea of collective brainpower fueling a company's growth, this book is your deep dive into effective team synergy. Heckscher's insights on transcending outdated bureaucratic methods will speak to you if you're aiming to drive your business forward in today's fast-paced, knowledge-driven economy. The real-life case studies make the theories tangible, showing exactly how successful collaboration looks in action and why it might be the competitive edge you've been looking for.
Globalization or Regionalization of the American and Asian Car Industry? - Thryft
K. Shimizu, Michel Freyssenet, G. Volpato  | Palgrave Macmillan

Globalization or Regionalization of the American and Asian Car Industry?

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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance between globalization and regional trends, especially in big sectors like the auto industry, this book is a thought-provoking dive. It challenges the accepted narrative of a homogenized global market, presenting the idiosyncrasies of American and Asian car industries and the complex strategies behind their international reach. It's perfect for anyone looking to understand the nuanced interplay of global versus local dynamics in business.
International Human Resource Management - Thryft
Ashly Pinnington, Anne-Wil Harzing  | Sage Publications Ltd

International Human Resource Management

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If you're navigating the complex terrain of managing a global workforce or studying international business, 'International Human Resource Management' could be your compass. It's thorough and expertly researched, shedding light on how various countries approach HR. Understanding expatriate management and global employment practices will not only enhance your strategic toolkit but also provide a broader perspective on emerging IHRM trends, giving you an edge in today's interconnected business world.
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.
Industrial Organization: Theory and Applications
Oz Shy | The Mit Press

Industrial Organization: Theory and Applications

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If you're delving into the relationship between market structures and legal frameworks, "Industrial Organization: Theory and Applications" could be the mental gym you need. It simplifies complex concepts, making them accessible without losing their vital rigor. Perfect for those who want a substantial, yet approachable entry into the intricacies of how industries operate under various market conditions. Whether you’re an undergraduate looking to grasp foundational theories or a master's student in need of a concise guide, this text will meet you where you are in your academic journey.
Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip: Lead With Your Values and Make Money, Too
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If you've ever dreamed of starting a business that doesn't compromise on its ethos for profits, "Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip" is a scoop of inspiration. Ben and Jerry show how they churned ethical practices with entrepreneurial spirit to create a brand synonymous with both taste and integrity. Their story might just be the secret ingredient you need to blend success with social responsibility in your own ventures.
How Am I Doing ? : A big data approach to life - wealth, health, family, children, education, ... - Thryft

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"How Am I Doing?" is not just a reflective question but a doorway to understanding where you stand in this vast world. The book offers an analytical take on life's many dimensions such as health, wealth, and family by utilizing statistical measures. If you've ever felt lost in the crowd, this read can give you a clearer picture of your position, using numbers and data, making it tangible and vividly exact. It's perfect for anyone intrigued by how to quantify their life's progress in comparison to the bigger picture.
The New Individualists: The Generation After "The Organization Man" - Thryft
Bruce Tucker, Paul Leinberger  | Perennial

The New Individualists: The Generation After "The Organization Man"

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This book provides a unique insight into the lives of children born to "organization men," showcasing their evolution from authentic selves to artificial persons. It offers a comparison of their life experiences with those of their parents while exploring occupational rivalry, socioeconomic trends, and the widespread urge to be creative. The book concludes that these children are stout individualists, each in exactly the same way, who express themselves either as humanists or egoists. Recommended for those interested in understanding the impact of organizational culture on individualism and compassion.
Global Marketing Management - Thryft

Global Marketing Management

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If you're studying or planning a career in marketing, "Global Marketing Management" is the kind of comprehensive guide that can really broaden your perspectives. Kotabe and Helsen take a deep dive into how marketing operations intersect with global challenges, giving well-rounded insights that are crucial in today's dynamic business world. It's more than textbook theory; it's a strong foundation for real-world application in a market that's constantly evolving due to economic pressures.
Economist: Organisation Culture - Thryft
Naomi Stanford | Profile Books Ltd

Economist: Organisation Culture

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Corporate Culture and Performance - Thryft
John P. Kotter | Free Press

Corporate Culture and Performance

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This book is a must-read for business leaders who want to understand how culture can impact the bottom line. The authors provide evidence of how flexible culture can help organizations to adapt to changing conditions and maintain their competitive edge. They also highlight the importance of strong leadership to guide culture and performance transformation. The real-world examples of successful company transformations make this book a practical and inspiring read for anyone interested in organizational culture.
The Wantmakers : The World of Advertising: How They Make You Buy - Thryft
Eric Clark | Viking Adult

The Wantmakers : The World of Advertising: How They Make You Buy

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The Wantmakers provides a comprehensive look into the world of advertising, unveiling the manipulation tactics used by advertising firms to shape consumer behavior. The book dives into the strengths and weaknesses of the industry, and reflects on the impact of this manipulation on our lives, from the products we buy to the people we vote for. A must-read for those interested in understanding the power of advertising.
Personnel Economics for Managers
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Lazear, Edward P. Lazear  | Wiley

Personnel Economics for Managers

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Personnel Economics for Managers is a go-to resource for managers who want to develop effective personnel management strategies based on sound economic principles. Lazear uses economics to provide insights into human resource management, exploring recruitment, downsizing, performance evaluations, and other topics in detail. He emphasizes that human resource systems function best as an entire structure, with no single department operating independently. For managers seeking a deeper understanding of how to build successful, economically-driven human resource systems, Personnel Economics for Managers is an invaluable guide.
Business Systems and Organizational Capabilities : The Institutional Structuring of Competitive Competences - Thryft

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This book is recommended for professionals and academics interested in understanding the relationship between national institutions, organizational capabilities, and competitiveness. It compares business systems across various countries and explains how different institutional regimes affect the nature of organizational capabilities that dominant firms develop. With its comprehensive analysis and detailed examples, this book provides a significant contribution to the field of organizational studies.
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.
Co-Opetition
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Barry J. Nalebuff, Adam M. Brandenburger  | Currency Doubleday

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If you're intrigued by the dance of collaboration and competition in the business arena, "Co-Opetition" is your guide to a new paradigm. Brandenburger and Nalebuff take the complexity of game theory and translate it into actionable strategies that have already transformed the playing field for companies like Intel and American Express. Dive in, and you'll discover an innovative blueprint that could shift how you compete and collaborate in your industry.
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."
Microtrends : The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes - Thryft
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Microtrends is a great read for those interested in understanding the small shifts occurring in America's culture. Author Mark Penn expertly analyzes the nation's emerging groups, highlighting trends such as people retiring but still working, and dads spending more time with their kids. Through the use of data and statistics, Penn shows readers how to identify these microtrends and harness their power to transform businesses, influence politics, and change lives. This book is most suited for individuals who want to stay informed and ahead of the curve.
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Microtrends uncovers popular, under-the-radar forces using scientific study, providing practical implications for politics, business, and society.
How We Choose - Thryft
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Sheena Iyengar | Twelve

How We Choose

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"How We Choose" offers readers an engaging and insightful look at the complex world of human decision-making. Sheena Iyengar brilliantly explores the psychology of choice, examining how our personal biases, cultural backgrounds, and other factors influence the decisions we make. Through numerous examples and thought-provoking anecdotes, readers will gain a new understanding of how and why we make the choices we do. This book is an excellent choice for anyone interested in learning more about their own decision-making process and the biases that affect us all.
Superfreakonomics : Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance - Thryft
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This book is a captivating sequel to the international bestseller, Freakonomics. With their unique style and wit, the authors delve into controversial subjects like terrorism, charity, and prostitution. Prepare to be amazed as Superfreakonomics uncovers hidden truths and transforms the way you see the world. It's a thought-provoking read that will challenge your perspectives and leave you wanting more.
Superfreakonomics : Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance - Thryft
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Review: Superfreakonomics is a fascinating exploration of unconventional economic principles that will challenge your preconceived notions. Levitt and Dubner dive deep into controversial topics, presenting mind-bending truths that are backed by unexpected economic insights. From discussing the surprising risks of walking drunk to the intriguing dynamics between prostitutes and policemen, this book will keep you engaged from start to finish. Prepare to have your perspective shifted and your assumptions shattered as you explore the hidden side of societal issues.
Age of Discovery : Navigating the Risks and Rewards of Our New Renaissance - Thryft
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Age of Discovery could be a good read for those who are curious about the challenges and opportunities that come with rapid global change. This book takes a historical perspective, drawing parallels between the first Renaissance and our present era, highlighting the risks and rewards that come with discovery. If you're interested in understanding the interconnectedness of our world and how it shapes our lives, this book will provide valuable insights and inspire you to navigate the uncertainties of the future with wisdom and courage.
The End of Poverty : Growing the World's Wealth in an Age of Extremes - Thryft
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Recommendation: - This book is a compelling exploration of the underlying causes of poverty and a powerful roadmap for creating a more equitable world. Jeffrey Sachs, one of the world's leading economists, combines his extensive experience and vivid storytelling to offer an insightful analysis of the global economy and the paths to prosperity. By sharing stories from his work in various countries, Sachs brings to life the challenges and interconnectedness of economic, political, and social issues. With practical solutions and a message of hope, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand and address poverty on a global scale.
Globalization and Its Discontents - Thryft
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Joseph E. Stiglitz | Allen Lane

Globalization and Its Discontents

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This book would be a good read for anyone seeking a fresh perspective on globalization. Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, offers a compelling argument that challenges the traditional narrative. Through his expertise and authority, he sheds light on the mishandling of globalization by the West and the importance of listening to anti-globalization protestors. Prepare to be enlightened and rethink your views on global politics.
Dear Undercover Economist : The very best letters from the Dear Economist column - Thryft
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Tim Harford | Abacus

Dear Undercover Economist : The very best letters from the Dear Economist column

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This book would be a good read for those who enjoy an unconventional approach to problem-solving. Tim Harford uses the tools of economics to provide rational explanations and practical advice for various everyday situations. From family conflicts to stock market decisions, Harford's wit and insights will help you understand the underlying principles behind these dilemmas and make more informed choices in your own life. Get ready for a unique and thought-provoking read that will challenge your perspectives and leave you with a fresh outlook on the world.
Why Nations Fail : The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty - Thryft
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If you're intrigued by the monumental question of what makes countries thrive or dive, "Why Nations Fail" could prove to be an enlightening read. Daron Acemoglu and James Robinson weave an accessible narrative brimming with historical cases, arguing that a nation's fortunes hinge on its political and economic institutions. It's a rigorous yet digestible analysis that prompts reflection on global inequality, and it may very well shift your perspective on how countries can foster prosperity for their citizens.
Outliers : The Story of Success - Thryft
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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to understand the nuances of success. Using real-life examples such as Bill Gates and The Beatles, Gladwell pinpoints hidden patterns and factors that lead to extraordinary achievement. The book is thought-provoking and challenges conventional notions of success.
Everybody Lies - What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
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If you're fascinated by how data can reveal unspoken truths about society, "Everybody Lies" is a must-read. As you dive into the book, you'll discover that what we type into search engines can sometimes be a more accurate reflection of our true selves than what we tell others. Stephens-Davidowitz, with his background in economics and data science, provides an eye-opening perspective that could transform how you think about data and the hidden patterns of human behavior.
Hard Choices : Challenging the Singapore Consensus - Thryft
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Recommendation: Here's a thought-provoking book for those interested in understanding the changing landscape of Singapore. "Hard Choices : Challenging the Singapore Consensus" offers a deep dive into the complex policy and political conundrums that the country faces today. With its collection of essays, the book presents a radical perspective that calls for a rethinking of Singapore's policies and institutions. It challenges the assumptions that have shaped the country's exceptionalism, making it a captivating read for those seeking a fresh understanding of Singapore's future.
The Logic of Life : Uncovering the New Economics of Everything - Thryft
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The Logic of Life : Uncovering the New Economics of Everything

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"The Logic of Life" is a great read because it explains how economics can be applied to decision-making in all aspects of life, from personal choices to societal issues. Author Tim Harford uses engaging stories and characters to illustrate how rational choice theory can be used to understand drug addiction, teenage crime, suburban sprawl, office politics, and more. This book is perfect for those interested in understanding how economics can explain the world around us.
The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050 - Thryft
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The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050

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This book, "The Economist: Megachange: The world in 2050," is a must-read for curious minds who want to understand the significant trends that will shape the coming decades. Through insightful chapters, the book delves into topics such as population growth, technological advancements, energy resources, and scientific developments. Packed with compelling facts and figures, it provides an authoritative and comprehensive exploration of the potential megachanges that lie ahead. Get ready to uncover the untold secrets and be prepared for the future that awaits us.

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