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Managing the Crises - Thryft

Managing the Crises

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If you're grappling with the rough tides of corporate leadership or managing a team, 'Managing the Crises' is bound to resonate with you. Boon Lee Ee presents insights that could shift your perspective on handling difficult situations. It’s a guiding light for anyone looking to foster resilience and strategic thinking within their organization during unpredictable times.
The Internet Bubble - Thryft
Anthony B. Perkins, Michael C. Perkins  | Harperbus

The Internet Bubble

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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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.
Military Leadership in the 21st Century : Science and Practice - Thryft
Star Soh, Regena Ramaya, Kim-Yin Chan  | Cengage Learning Asia

Military Leadership in the 21st Century : Science and Practice

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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This book is a great resource for military officers who want to learn about the different approaches to team-level leadership. It provides an insightful look into the challenges military leaders face and how they can overcome them. Readers will also learn about important events and research programs that have shaped contemporary military leadership. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in becoming a successful military leader.
Proudly Singaporean - My Passport to a Challenging Future - Thryft
Alain Vandenborre | Straits Times Press Books

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.
Bulls in the China Shop and Other Sino-American Business Encounters
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Randall E. Stross | Pantheon

Bulls in the China Shop and Other Sino-American Business Encounters

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Bulls in the China Shop would be a great read for anyone interested in business and international relations. The book offers an engaging account of cultural and political blunders made by American businesses venturing into China over the past two decades. If you are curious about the challenges posed by introducing capitalism into China's socialist society, or if you are simply interested in trade between the two nations, this book is for you.
Chindia: How China and India Are Revolutionizing Global Business - Thryft
Peter Engardio | Mcgraw Hill

Chindia: How China and India Are Revolutionizing Global Business

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If you're looking to understand the dynamic business landscapes of China and India, this book is invaluable. The collective insights from the seasoned journalists of BusinessWeek break down complex markets into strategies and concepts that you can actually apply to your company, offering a pragmatic look at how to not just survive, but flourish amidst the changing face of global business.
Global Marketing Management : Case Readings - Thryft
Christopher A. Bartlett, Robert D.;Quelch Buzzell, Robert D. Buzzell  | Addison Wesley Longman Publishing Co

Global Marketing Management : Case Readings

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This book would be a good read for entrepreneurs who are eager to tap into the global market. The book is filled with strategies on how to compete globally, how to create successful global marketing programs, and how to organize and control global marketing operations. One of the most appealing features of the book is its case readings, which provide practical examples that readers can relate to and implement in their own businesses. Overall, this book is a must-read for any business owner looking to expand their reach and increase sales.
Public Finance
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Harvey S. Rosen | Mcgraw-hill Higher Education

Public Finance

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of government spending and taxation, 'Public Finance' might just be the book to quench your curiosity. Rosen and Gayer do a splendid job at conveying complex economic principles in an understandable manner, especially if your previous encounters with economics have been limited to introductory courses. This book stands at the intersection of academic rigor and practical application, offering you insights from recent developments and research that could be especially relevant if you're considering a career in policy or government.
How China's Leaders Think: The Inside Story of China's Past, Current and Future Leaders
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Robert Lawrence Kuhn | Wiley

How China's Leaders Think: The Inside Story of China's Past, Current and Future Leaders

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If you are interested in learning about China's leadership structure, principles, and past, "How China's Leaders Think" is the book for you. Author Robert Lawrence Kuhn provides intimate insight into Chinese leaders' thoughts on important topics ranging from healthcare and the military to film and science. This book pulls information from over 100 interviews with Chinese officials and recently declassified Party documents, offering a comprehensive account of China's progress towards social and economic reform over the last thirty years.
Indonesia Rising : The Repositioning of Asia's Third Giant - Thryft
Anthony Reid | Institute Southeast Asian Stud

Indonesia Rising : The Repositioning of Asia's Third Giant

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're fascinated by geopolitical shifts and emerging markets, "Indonesia Rising" is ripe for your shelf. It presents a comprehensive and nuanced analysis of Indonesia's transformation and evolving role on the global stage, prompting readers to consider the complexities of economic growth, political change, and social challenges. While the book offers measured optimism, it grounds expectations in a reality shaped by historical disappointments and present-day hurdles, making it a balanced read for those who appreciate depth over simplistic narrative.
The Role of the World Trade Organization in Global Governance - Thryft
Gary P. Sampson | United Nations University Press

The Role of the World Trade Organization in Global Governance

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This book is a must-read for those interested in understanding the complexities of global trade governance and the role of WTO in it. The book provides insights from a diverse group of policymakers and experts, making for a well-rounded perspective. Its most unique feature is the candid discussion on the challenges faced by the WTO and suggestions for reforms, making it a valuable resource for those interested in shaping the future of global trade governance.
The Big Ten: The Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives
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Jeffrey E. Garten | Basic Books

The Big Ten: The Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives

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Considering you're intrigued by global economic shifts, "The Big Ten" could be the guidebook you're seeking. Jeffery E. Garten delivers a vivid map of the changing economic landscape, outlining how the ten pivotal emerging markets will redefine global power dynamics. This book brings clarity to the complexity of international trade and its impact on your understanding of the world's future financial and political structures.
Steering Clear : How to Avoid a Debt Crisis and Secure Our Economic Future - Thryft
Pete Peterson | Portfolio

Steering Clear : How to Avoid a Debt Crisis and Secure Our Economic Future

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"Steering Clear" is a must-read for those concerned with the US economy and its future. Peter G. Peterson provides nonpartisan analysis of America's long-term debt problems and offers achievable solutions for improving our fiscal outlook. His insights into our economic challenges, such as aging baby boomers, growing healthcare costs, outdated military spending, a flawed tax code, and our divided political system, help to provide a comprehensive understanding of the issues at play. By reducing government spending, increasing revenue, and phasing in progrowth reform options, Peterson offers hopeful and durable solutions for a more secure and dynamic economic future.
Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence - Thryft
William E. Rosenbach, Robert L. Taylor, Walter F. Ulmer Jr.  | Westview Press

Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding military leadership in today's complex world. By bringing together experts from various fields, it provides a comprehensive and multidimensional view of the topic. With its focus on the new realities of leadership training, including issues such as ethics and values, this book offers valuable insights and guidance for both current and future leaders. It is a thought-provoking and enlightening read that will help readers navigate the challenges and opportunities of leadership in the military context.
Privatizing China : The Stock Markets and Their Role in Corporate Reform - Thryft
Fraser J.T. Howie, Carl E. Walter  | Wiley

Privatizing China : The Stock Markets and Their Role in Corporate Reform

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This book provides a detailed account of how China's government is using equity capital markets to reform its state-owned enterprises. It delves into the strategies and methods that have been employed and the challenges faced. It is a great read for anyone interested in the Chinese economy or interested in understanding how governments can use markets to achieve their objectives.
Mastering Economics - Thryft
Jack Harvey | Red Globe Press

Mastering Economics

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If the fluid dance of supply and demand, the guiding hand of government intervention, and the complexities of the UK's dance with the EU intrigue you, Jack Harvey's revision in the "Mastering Economics" book is your perfect partner. It unpacks dense economic concepts into more manageable insights, a match for any scholar or enthusiast eager to understand the bones of market dynamics.
Text of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/G181 - Thryft
unknown author | Gen Agreement Tariffs Trade

Text of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/G181

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This book would be a good read for individuals interested in international trade and commerce. The most distinctive feature of this book is its clear explanation of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and its provisions on internal taxation, anti-dumping, and balance of payments, making it a great resource for students and professionals alike.
The Globalisation of Poverty: Impacts of IMF and World Bank Reforms
Michel Chossudovsky | Third World Network

The Globalisation of Poverty: Impacts of IMF and World Bank Reforms

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're puzzled by the vast economic disparities in our world, Michel Chossudovsky's exploration is a must-read. It's an enlightening dive into the role of major financial institutions on global poverty. Donning the lens of an investigative economist, this book will arm you with a critical understanding of the economic fabrics that shape nations and the lives within them.
The Multinational Mission - Thryft
Yves L. Doz, C.K. Prahalad  | Free Press

The Multinational Mission

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"The Multinational Mission" presents an insightful guide for top management to successfully navigate the challenges of managing international corporations in a highly competitive global market. This book offers thought-provoking strategies that businesses can apply to be successful in their international operations. With a focus on innovation, Prahalad's guide will inspire management teams to think outside the box to create value for their multinational corporation.
Money Talks: The 2500 Greatest Business - Thryft
Robert Warren Kent | 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.
Big Dragon: The Future of China: What It Means for Business, the Economy, and the Global Order
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Arne de Keijzer, Dan Burstein  | Free Press

Big Dragon: The Future of China: What It Means for Business, the Economy, and the Global Order

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If you're navigating the business world, "Big Dragon" offers a crucial periscope into the future where China's influence is undeniable. With seasoned perspectives from authors like Burstein and de Keijzer, the book avoids the hype and fear often associated with China's rise. Instead, it provides a well-rounded, realistic view that can guide your strategic planning, especially as the global order shifts. It's a read that feels as relevant today as it was at the time of its publication, considering how China continues to shape the world's economic and political landscape.
Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis - Thryft
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte  | Palgrave Macmillan

Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis

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This book provides valuable insight and strategies for Western firms looking to expand their operations in Asia. It highlights the importance of having a deeper understanding of Asian markets, firms, and culture. The book encourages managers to question their traditional Western business assumptions and adopt a more regional style of management. If you're a business professional looking to expand your reach in Asia, this book is a must-read.
Sun Rise - Suncor, The Oil Sands and the Future of Energy
Rick George, John Lawrence Reynolds  | Harpercollins

Sun Rise - Suncor, The Oil Sands and the Future of Energy

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of energy companies and the individuals behind them, "Sun Rise" could be right up your alley. The book chronicles the transformative leadership of Rick George and the tumultuous growth of Suncor Energy. It's a tale of corporate intrigue and the clash between economy and ecology, all set against the backdrop of Canada's oil sands. This insider's view might just change your perspective on the energy sector's potential for innovation and adaptability.
Joske's Law and Procedure at Meetings in Australia

Joske's Law and Procedure at Meetings in Australia

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If you're navigating the complexities of Australian meetings, 'Joske's Law and Procedure at Meetings in Australia' offers valuable guidance. Eilis S. Magner ensures you’re equipped with the knowledge to handle the legal intricacies of various types of meetings, from corporate settings to strata assemblies. The book is essential for professionals who aim to lead or participate effectively within Australia's unique legal framework.
Building Knowledge Management Environments for Electronic Government - Thryft

Building Knowledge Management Environments for Electronic Government

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If you've ever been intrigued by the intersection of technology, governance, and information sharing, this book is for you. It offers a comprehensive guide for transforming government efficiency through the internet and knowledge management. The real-world case studies and clear insights on success factors provided within these pages could be illuminating for professionals seeking to apply such practices in their own governmental agencies or tech-driven organizations.
Singapore's Health Care System
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Kandiah Satkunanantham, K. Satku, Chien Earn Lee  | Wspc

Singapore's Health Care System

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book provides an in-depth look at the transformation of Singapore's healthcare system into one of the best in the world. It showcases the success of Singapore in providing affordable and accessible healthcare to its citizens using cutting-edge technology. The book also highlights Singapore's healthcare financing framework, which could serve as a model for other countries, enabling them to provide healthcare to their citizens in a sustainable and reliable way. It discusses how the country is addressing challenges that it faces, such as an aging population, and increasing market influence. This book could be a good read for those who are interested in understanding how a country's healthcare system could be transformed and how it could be sustained over time.
Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis - Thryft
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte  | Palgrave Macmillan

Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis

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This book is a must-read for managers looking to expand their business into the Asia Pacific region. The authors stress the importance of understanding Asian markets, firms, and cultures to succeed in the region. The book provides insights into strategies for competing for customers and resources, as well as cooperating in joint ventures and alliances. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its emphasis on questioning traditional Western business assumptions and adopting a regional approach to management.
Conversations With Economists: New Classical Economists and Opponents Speak Out on the Current Controversy in Macroeconomics - Thryft
Arjo Klamer | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers

Conversations With Economists: New Classical Economists and Opponents Speak Out on the Current Controversy in Macroeconomics

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're intrigued by the dynamics of macroeconomics and appreciate the clarity that direct conversation can bring, this book is a treasure trove. It demystifies complex economic theories by bringing you into the room with some of the most influential economists of the time. Think of it as a masterclass where you get to understand the nuances of economic thought straight from the minds shaping the field.
Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to the East - Thryft
Clyde V. Prestowitz Jr. | Basic Books

Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to the East

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This book serves as a wake-up call for anyone attuned to global economic dynamics. Clyde Prestowitz provides a thoughtful analysis, capturing how the rise of billions of new capitalists in Asia is redrawing the global power map. It's a must-read if you’re keen to understand the real-world geopolitical shifts and their profound implications on western hegemony.
Gats 2000 : New Directions in Services Trade Liberalization - Thryft
Robert M. Stern, Pierre Sauveu  | Brookings Institution Press

Gats 2000 : New Directions in Services Trade Liberalization

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This book provides an insightful analysis of the GATS, and the second-generation issues it raises for services trade. The experts contributing to this volume break down difficult concepts in a clear, concise manner, making it an essential read for policymakers and practitioners working on services trade issues.
Boardroom Matters Vol II: Of Conformance and Performance in Corporate Governance - Thryft

Boardroom Matters Vol II: Of Conformance and Performance in Corporate Governance

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This book is a must-read for professionals and business leaders who want to enhance corporate governance in their organizations. It provides practical insights and real-life cases on how to balance conformance and performance to ensure sustainable growth. Readers will benefit from the expert guidance offered by the Singapore Institute of Directors and gain a greater understanding of the importance of good governance practices in today's business landscape.
Disrupt - Filipina Women: Proud. Loud. Leading Without A Doubt - Thryft

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.
Corporate Governance - Thryft
Peter Wallace, John Zinkin  | Wiley

Corporate Governance

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Recommendation: 'Corporate Governance' provides a comprehensive guide for executives to understand and implement ethical governance practices in their organizations. The book emphasizes the importance of corporate governance at a macro and micro level and provides insights on how companies can adopt good governance practices. It is highly recommended for every executive looking to maintain exemplary governance and ethics in their organization.
Best of Alex 2009 - Thryft
Charles Peattie | Prion Books Ltd

Best of Alex 2009

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If you've ever been curious about bankers' lifestyles and the chaos of the 2009 financial crisis through a satirical lens, 'Best Of Alex 2009' offers some cathartic humor for everyone who has ever found themselves bemused by the world of finance. Charles Peattie delivers a year's worth of comic relief juxtaposed with the very real, and often grim, world of economic downturns.
The China Fantasy: How Our Leaders Explain Away Chinese Repression - Thryft
James Mann | Viking Adult

The China Fantasy: How Our Leaders Explain Away Chinese Repression

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Recommendation: “The China Fantasy” is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand America's complicated and often misguided relationship with China. Mann strips away the veneer of China's rise as a stable, economic world power and unveils the country's repression and human rights violations. The book is a warning, encouraging readers to dispel their illusions and think critically about China's role in the world.
The Outlaw Bank, the : A Wild Ride into the Secret Heart of Bcci - Thryft
Jonathan Beaty | Random House

The Outlaw Bank, the : A Wild Ride into the Secret Heart of Bcci

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Recommended for those interested in financial scandals and international conspiracies, The Outlaw Bank takes readers on a thrilling ride through the murky world of corrupt banking. Drawing from their first-hand experiences, Beaty and Gwynne pull back the curtain on BCCI's web of deceitful transactions, involving everything from political bribes to arms sales to terrorist organizations. A must-read for anyone fascinated by the intersection of money and power.
The European Commission: A Practical Guide (Paperback) - Thryft
Manuel Szapiro | John Harper Publishing

The European Commission: A Practical Guide (Paperback)

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This practical guide is perfect for those working for or with the European Commission. It provides a deep insight into the Commission's work and also gives step-by-step guidance on how to do a range of key tasks. Users can expect to learn the essentials, strengths, and weaknesses of the Commission's work.
China Key Success Factors - Thryft
Warren Liu | 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.
Memos to the President : Guide Through Macroeconomics for the Busy Policymaker - Thryft
Charles L. Schultze | Brookings Institution Press

Memos to the President : Guide Through Macroeconomics for the Busy Policymaker

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Memos to the President is a great read for policymakers and interested citizens who seek a basic understanding of macroeconomics. The author employs a unique format of writing a series of memos to the President on the principles and policy issues that should be understood before making macroeconomic policy judgments. The book uses real-world examples from recent economic events and policy debates, focusing on inflation, unemployment, long-term economic growth, and the flow of international trade and capital. The book offers a brief guide to macroeconomics that is easy to read and understand for non-experts.
The Cost-Benefit Revolution - Thryft
The Cost-Benefit Revolution - Thryft

The Cost-Benefit Revolution

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If you’ve ever felt baffled by government decisions, "The Cost-Benefit Revolution" might shine a light on a clearer path. Cass Sunstein pushes for a pragmatic approach to policy-making—one where numbers outweigh opinions. It’s a compelling read if you crave a method to the madness of political decision-making, and it gives a nod to the kind of strategic thinking that could level-up governance in any era, even beyond Sunstein's own tenure in the Obama administration.
China and the WTO : Changing China, Changing World Trade - Thryft
Mark L. Clifford, Supachai Panitchpakdi  | Wiley

China and the WTO : Changing China, Changing World Trade

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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This book is recommended for those interested in understanding the impacts of China's entry into the WTO on the global economic order. Dr. Supachai provides a unique perspective as the first director-general from a developing nation. The book delves into the key implications for the USA, Asia, and Europe, the strains that will be placed on the existing order, and the shift in the balance of global power as China overtakes Japan and matches the economic power of the US.
Financial Regulation : Why, How and Where Now? - Thryft
Philipp Hartmann, Charles A.E. Goodhart, David T. Llewellyn  | Routledge

Financial Regulation : Why, How and Where Now?

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the current state of financial regulation and looking to explore new techniques for risk management. It provides a comprehensive overview of the scale and nature of regulatory problems around the world, as well as exploring different incentive structures and crisis management techniques. Additionally, the book offers insights into regulation in emerging markets and provides a critical outlook on the future prospects of the regulatory landscape. Overall, it is an informative and thought-provoking read for those interested in finance and regulation.
Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore
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Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the principles and practices that underpin successful governments, "Dynamic Governance" offers thoughtful insights into Singapore's ability to adapt and thrive amidst global challenges. It's not just a political textbook; it's an inspiration for organizations and leaders aiming to infuse their structures with agility and responsiveness. This book might just change your perspective on governance and organizational transformation.
The Handbook of International Corporate Governance: A Definitive Guide
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Institute of Directors | Kogan Page

The Handbook of International Corporate Governance: A Definitive Guide

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If you're in a leadership position, dealing with international business or studying corporate structures, this book is a lighthouse in the murky waters of international corporate governance. It doesn't just list off dry legislative changes; it's filled with insights from top-tier organizations and offers a deep comparative study of governance practices across various jurisdictions. The sheer breadth of perspectives makes it a vital resource for understanding the nuances of directorship and shareholder dynamics on a global scale.
ASEAN Economic Development and Co-Operation - Thryft
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ASEAN Economic Development and Co-Operation

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For anyone intrigued by Southeast Asia's economic landscape, this book serves as a compelling deep dive into ASEAN's journey. It's not just academic—it's also practical for government and business individuals eager to understand the intricacies of regional cooperation and economic growth. Reading this, you'll gain a comprehensive grasp of ASEan's impact on global trade and its internal strategies for development.
Government in Business: Leading or Lagging?
Hwee Hua Lim | Wspc

Government in Business: Leading or Lagging?

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate relationship between government and business in today's fast-changing global economy. The author provides a fair and balanced assessment of the roles each sector can play, making it an insightful read for both government officials and private sector executives. The book's most unique feature is its ability to delve deep into the complexities of this relationship, offering practical solutions while acknowledging the challenges. Overall, users are likely to find this book a valuable resource that provides a fresh perspective on an age-old debate.
Future Perfect: The Case for Progress in a Networked Age
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Steven Johnson | Riverhead

Future Perfect: The Case for Progress in a Networked Age

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If you're intrigued by the transformative power of technology and connectivity, "Future Perfect" is up your alley. Steven Johnson weaves a compelling narrative around how networked intelligence can revolutionize various aspects of society. It’s a thought-provoking read that provides an optimistic outlook on the potential for collective problem-solving in the digital age.
Going Public: My Adventures Inside The SEC And How To Prevent The Next Devastating Crisis - Thryft
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Norm Champ | Mcgraw Hill

Going Public: My Adventures Inside The SEC And How To Prevent The Next Devastating Crisis

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Recommendation: If you're curious about the inner workings of the SEC and want a firsthand account of how it operates, "Going Public" is a must-read. Norm Champ's experiences as a Wall Street lawyer turned SEC Director of Investment Management provide a unique perspective on the agency's role in the financial system. This book not only sheds light on the flaws in the system but also offers insightful recommendations for policy changes that could prevent future crises.
Between Debt and the Devil : Money, Credit, and Fixing Global Finance - Thryft
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Adair Turner | Princeton University Press

Between Debt and the Devil : Money, Credit, and Fixing Global Finance

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Between Debt and the Devil is a great read for those interested in understanding the causes of the global financial crisis and discovering how credit creation can be managed. Adair Turner debunks myths related to fiat money and explains why public policy needs to restrict real estate lending and tax debt. Readers will gain insights into how inequality can be tackled, and why monetizing government debt and financing fiscal deficits with central-bank money might be necessary to escape past policy errors.
Seeking A Better Urban Future - Thryft
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Koon Hean Cheong | Wspc

Seeking A Better Urban Future

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This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in understanding how cities tackle the unique problems and opportunities they face in today's world. Dr. Cheong, the CEO of the Housing and Development Board, shares her expertise and insights on how cities can plan and develop to create a better life for their citizens. With a focus on Singapore, she explores the considerations and constraints of a small city-state with an open economy. This book will broaden your perspective on urbanization and inspire you to seek innovative solutions for a better urban future.

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