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Soldier: The Life of Colin Powell
Karen DeYoung | Knopf

Soldier: The Life of Colin Powell

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.04

RM34.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the complexities of leadership and statesmanship, "Soldier" provides a multi-layered look at Colin Powell's life. It's a candid exploration of the personal and professional challenges he faced, offering a detailed portrait that goes beyond the public persona to reveal the man behind the medals. This book would be a compelling read for those interested in military history, politics, or the intricacies of a life devoted to public service.
The Elephant and the Dragon: The Rise of India and China and What It Means for All of Us
Robyn Meredith | W. W. Norton & Company

The Elephant and the Dragon: The Rise of India and China and What It Means for All of Us

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This book is a must-read for anyone wanting to understand the changing dynamics of the global economy. It offers a compelling glimpse into the rise of India and China, two vastly different nations with unique strategies. Through vivid descriptions and insightful analysis, it brings to light the tectonic shifts in global power and the impact it will have on the rest of the world. Whether you're an economist, a businessperson, or simply curious about the future, this book will provide you with valuable insights and a deeper understanding of the new global economy.
The Blair Years - Extracts From The Alastair Campbell Diaries
Alastair Campbell | Century Hutchinson*

The Blair Years - Extracts From The Alastair Campbell Diaries

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM26.00 MYR

"The Blair Years" is a definitive account of Tony Blair's tumultuous leadership during contemporary British politics. It provides engrossing insights into the defining events and political controversies of the decade, including Blair's relationships with world leaders, while also offering a human portrayal of influential figures in the world. This book is highly recommended for political enthusiasts who enjoy gripping narratives and unprecedented access to the corridors of power.
Leadership
Rudolph W. Giuliani | Little, Brown Book Group

Leadership

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM49.00 MYR

If you're aiming to refine your leadership skills or want a peek into the mind of a high-profile leader, Rudy Giuliani's "Leadership" offers just that. It's a mix of autobiography and leadership guide, providing personal stories from his time as the mayor of New York City, including his widely-discussed leadership during the 9/11 attacks. The book's blend of practical advice and real-world scenarios serves as an intriguing blueprint for aspiring leaders.
When the Money Runs Out: The End of Western Affluence
Stephen D. King | Yale University Press

When the Money Runs Out: The End of Western Affluence

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM34.00 MYR

If you're feeling the crunch of economic stagnation or simply curious about the future of Western economies, "When the Money Runs Out" by Stephen D. King could offer you a thought-provoking perspective. King dives into the complexities of our economic expectations versus the harsh realities of limited resources, delivering an analysis that helps make sense of the financial and social implications of halted growth. This book might just change the way you view economic stability and public policy.
China, Inc: How the Rise of the Next Superpower Challenges America and the World
Ted C. Fishman | Scribner

China, Inc: How the Rise of the Next Superpower Challenges America and the World

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you're intrigued by global economics or just wondering how China's rapid ascent affects you personally and globally, "China, Inc." is an essential read. Ted C. Fishman has a knack for distilling complex economic and political dynamics into relatable insights. It's a revealing window into future shifts in power and wealth that could reshape the world.
An Epic Swindle: 44 Months With a Pair of Cowboys
Brian Reade | Quercus Publishing

An Epic Swindle: 44 Months With a Pair of Cowboys

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're into football, especially the history and tumultuous times faced by clubs, "An Epic Swindle" is a read you shouldn't miss. Brian Reade takes you on a journey through Liverpool FC's darkest times, where tradition and passion are overshadowed by greed and conflict. More than just a story about a football club, it's a deep dive into the world of sports business and the fans' power. It's a tale that resonates beyond sports, a cautionary tale of modern greed that will keep you hooked until the last page.
Asian Godfathers: Money and Power in Hong Kong and South-East Asia
Joe Studwell | Profile Books

Asian Godfathers: Money and Power in Hong Kong and South-East Asia

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

RM30.00 MYR

If you've ever wondered about the forces shaping economies beyond Wall Street, "Asian Godfathers" is a must-read. Joe Studwell takes you on an insightful journey into the world of the powerful families that dominate Southeast Asia's economic landscape. His investigative prowess uncovers the layers of secrecy that shroud their operations, offering a rare glimpse into a world where business, politics, and society intertwine uniquely. This book will change the way you understand wealth and influence in Asia.
36 Business Stratagems: Secret Art of War for Today's Entrepreneurs
Wang Xuanming | Asiapac Books

36 Business Stratagems: Secret Art of War for Today's Entrepreneurs

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM22.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the interplay of strategy and success in business, "36 Business Stratagems" promises to be an intriguing read. Wang Xuanming takes the profound insights from classic Chinese military tactics and translates them into the competitive corporate world, ensuring that you look at your business challenges through a fresh, battle-tested lens. The comic format adds an engaging twist, making complex strategies digestible and entertaining.
The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
Alan Greenspan | Penguin Books

The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM34.00 MYR

Recommendation: - The Age of Turbulence is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of the global economy. Alan Greenspan, a prominent figure in the financial world, provides unparalleled insights into the events that shaped our modern economy. Through his own experiences as the chairman of the Federal Reserve Board, Greenspan offers a unique perspective that is both informative and thought-provoking. This book is a treasure trove of wisdom and is sure to leave a lasting impact on its readers.
The Internet Bubble: Inside the Overvalued World of High-Tech Stocks and What You Need to Know to Avoid the Coming Shakeout
Anthony B. Perkins, Michael C. Perkins  | Harperbus

The Internet Bubble: Inside the Overvalued World of High-Tech Stocks and What You Need to Know to Avoid the Coming Shakeout

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.32

RM15.00 MYR

If you're curious about how historical market bubbles have impacted the tech industry, "The Internet Bubble" is particularly enlightening. Reading it now provides a retrospective understanding of the hype and pitfalls of the dot-com era, giving context to today’s tech investments and a cautionary tale against market over-enthusiasm. It's a reminder of how patterns in economics and investor behavior repeat themselves, making it a valuable read for both history enthusiasts and cautious investors alike.
Leadership
Rudolph W. Giuliani | Little, Brown Book Group

Leadership

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM56.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intersection of politics and crisis management, Giuliani's "Leadership" could offer valuable insights. This book delves into the experiences of New York's former mayor, focusing on his leadership style and decisions during tumultuous times. You might find it particularly intriguing if you're looking to understand leadership under pressure.
The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Tested by Time: Those Who Followed Them...And Those Who Didn't
James L. Garlow | Thomas Nelson

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership Tested by Time: Those Who Followed Them...And Those Who Didn't

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If leading or inspiring others is part of your journey, this book can act like a compass. It dives into history, pulling out lessons from the greats and the not-so-greats. You'll get a perspective on leadership that's been tested by time, which can be invaluable whether you're a budding entrepreneur, community leader, or just looking to steer your own life with more intention.
Inside Job: The Looting of America's Savings and Loans
Paul Muolo, Stephen Pizzo, Mary Fricker  | Harpercollins

Inside Job: The Looting of America's Savings and Loans

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Inside Job" could be a remarkable read for you if you're keen to dive deep into financial scandals and understand the significant repercussions of deregulation and corruption. The book provides a meticulously detailed account of how a network of figures exploited the 1982 deregulation, leading to a crisis that shook the foundations of America's financial institutions. It’s an eye-opener that might change the way you see financial oversight and regulation.
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man
John Perkins | Plume

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.87

RM31.00 MYR

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in global politics and corruption. John Perkins uses his experience as an Economic Hit Man to shed light on the dark side of American foreign policy and the ways in which corporations and governments work together for their own benefit. His bold solutions and passionate call to action will inspire and motivate readers to work towards positive change in the world.
The End of the Nation State: The Rise of Regional Economies
Kenichi Ohmae | Free Press

The End of the Nation State: The Rise of Regional Economies

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.57

RM60.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the complexities of how global economics shapes our world, Ken'ichi Ōmae's analysis might resonate with you. It challenges traditional concepts of political borders and offers a visionary perspective on how regional economies could redefine our understanding of nation-states. It's a compelling pick for anyone interested in the intersection of geopolitics and global market dynamics.
The China Dream: The Elusive Quest for the Greatest Untapped Market on Earth
Joe Studwell | Profile Books

The China Dream: The Elusive Quest for the Greatest Untapped Market on Earth

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM22.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by economic landscapes and opportunity, "The China Dream" by Joe Studwell is quite a catch. Studwell's insight as an economist on the ground in Beijing gives readers an informed look into the complexities and potential of the Chinese market. It's like a front-row seat to China's economic evolution for anyone interested in understanding what the future of global business might hold.
Free to Choose - A Personal Statement
Milton Friedman, Rose Friedman  | Avon Books

Free to Choose - A Personal Statement

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

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If you're intrigued by how freedom intertwines with economic policies, "Free to Choose" is an insightful pick. It's penned by Nobel laureate Milton Friedman along with Rose Friedman, who argue passionately for the empowerment of individual choice against governmental overreach. Their perspectives provide a rigorous economic analysis that remains relevant in today's discussions about the balance between state intervention and personal liberties.
Cleaning Up: The Story Behind the Biggest Legal Bonanza of Our Time
David Lebedoff | Free Press

Cleaning Up: The Story Behind the Biggest Legal Bonanza of Our Time

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.33

RM37.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intricate dance of environmental tragedy, legal battles, and human ambition, "Cleaning Up" will resonate with you. Lebedoff takes you behind the scenes of one of history's most staggering environmental lawsuits. The book's deep dive into the complexities of the legal system and its impact on those involved, might just change your perspective on litigation and corporate responsibility.
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.
Etiquette Guide to Japan: Know the Rules That Make the Difference
Geoff Botting, Boyé Lafayette De Mente  | Tuttle Publishing

Etiquette Guide to Japan: Know the Rules That Make the Difference

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM41.00 MYR

If Japan is on your horizon for travel or business, "Etiquette Guide to Japan" will be indispensable. It’ll be like having a local expert whispering in your ear, guiding you through the social intricacies and helping you avoid embarrassing gaffes. This book isn't just about surface-level manners; it delves into the deep-seated traditions that shape modern Japanese etiquette, giving you a nuanced understanding of the culture. Plus, with updates on digital communication and youth trends, you'll be as current as can be.
Business Journey to the East - Thryft
Fred Combe, Chow-Hou Wee  | Mcgraw-hill Education / Asia

Business Journey to the East

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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The book offers practical insights into the business culture of Asia and how to navigate the challenges of doing business there. It also offers a fresh perspective on the need for a new business approach that blends the best of Asian and Western strategy, providing case studies, anecdotes, and historical and cultural context to support the argument. Recommended for anyone looking to expand their business into Asia or interested in learning more about global business strategy.
The Way of the Warrior: Business Tactics and Techniques from History's Twelve Greatest Generals
Daniel Masterson, James F. Dunnigan  | St. Martin's Press

The Way of the Warrior: Business Tactics and Techniques from History's Twelve Greatest Generals

RM157.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM157.00 MYR

As someone curious about leadership, "The Way of the Warrior" offers a captivating perspective by translating military tactics into business strategy. Imagine gaining insights from Alexander the Great or Napoleon, and applying them to modern-day challenges. It's like having a council of history's greatest commanders guiding your strategic decisions. The book's approach could provide you with a unique edge in both your professional and personal battles.
In Defense of Globalization
Jagdish N. Bhagwati | Oxford University Press

In Defense of Globalization

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.44

RM45.00 MYR

If you're curious about how globalization affects us all and are looking for an informed perspective, this book might be right up your alley. It aims to give a nuanced view on a topic that's often seen in black and white, offering insights that could appeal to both skeptics and proponents of globalization. It's for someone who appreciates thorough analysis over sensational headlines.
Business Journey to the East - Thryft
Fred Combe, Chow-Hou Wee  | Mcgraw-hill Education / Asia

Business Journey to the East

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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Business Journey to the East provides a unique insight into the cultural differences between Asian and Western companies. The book suggests that adopting a new business approach, one that blends the best of East and West, can lead to greater success in Asia. Through anecdotes and insights from Asian influencers, as well as the works of Chinese philosophers and strategists, readers will gain a deeper understanding of how Asians strategize and practice business. The authors make a compelling case for why the West needs to urgently reappraise its role in Asia, and how a fresh business approach can substantially increase success rates. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to do business in Asia or looking to improve their understanding of Asian business culture.
The China Dream: The Elusive Quest for the Greatest Untapped Market on Earth
Joe Studwell | Profile Books

The China Dream: The Elusive Quest for the Greatest Untapped Market on Earth

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you find China's booming economy and global business strategies fascinating, Joe Studwell's "The China Dream" could be the book you're looking for. It weaves a narrative of ambition, providing a deep dive into the complexities of China's market while offering Studwell’s critical eye on why Western businesses often fail there. It's a remarkable blend of journalism, cultural insight, and economic analysis that could help you understand the nuances of global commerce and perhaps even inform your own business decisions.
Londongrad: From Russia with Cash: The Inside Story of the Oligarchs
Stewart Lansley, Mark Hollingsworth  | Fourth Estate

Londongrad: From Russia with Cash: The Inside Story of the Oligarchs

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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Imagine diving into the heart of London's most extravagant transformation, where the tales of Russian super-rich are as vivid as they are true. "Londongrad" is the perfect book for anyone intrigued by the fusion of staggering wealth, political sagas, and the high-stakes lifestyle that escorts ostentatious oligarchs. Step into a world where luxury isn't just a word, but a multifaceted reality with consequences that ripple through both the glitzy and the gloomy streets of modern London.
The Musicians Guide to Home Recording - Thryft
Larry Wichman, Peter McIan  | Music Sales America

The Musicians Guide to Home Recording

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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The Musicians Guide to Home Recording is a must-read for any musician looking to record their own music from home. This book offers expert advice on how to create great sounding demos, as well as tips on how to use different types of recording equipment. The book's most unique feature is its comprehensive buyer's guide which helps users navigate the vast selection of recording equipment available. With hints from studio musicians, this book is an excellent resource for anyone looking to improve their home recording skills.
Megachange: The World in 2050
John Andrews, Daniel Franklin  | Profile Books

Megachange: The World in 2050

RM31.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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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.
Who Runs Britain? And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In
Robert Peston | Hodder

Who Runs Britain? And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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If you're intrigued by the roots of financial crises or the division between the wealthy and the average citizen, Robert Peston's "Who Runs Britain?" is a compelling read. It uncovers the economic bravado that's widened the wealth gap and gives you a storytelling experience packed with real-world drama and enlightening revelations, making economics both accessible and profoundly interesting. You'll come away more informed about the forces shaping your financial world.
Lincoln on Leadership
Donald T. Phillips | Business Plus

Lincoln on Leadership

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're intrigued by history meshed with practical wisdom, "Lincoln on Leadership" is a compelling pick. It's not just for history buffs; business leaders or anyone facing leadership challenges can learn from Lincoln's approach to guiding a fractured nation. The book takes Lincoln's historical decisions and translates them into lessons that feel relevant and apply to modern contexts. You might find that Lincoln's strategies from the 1860s are surprisingly applicable to today's leadership scenarios.
Satisfaction Guaranteed - Thryft
Susan Strasser | Pantheon

Satisfaction Guaranteed

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Recommended for history and marketing enthusiasts. Explores the origins of popular brands like Coca-Cola, Kellogg's, Wrigley's, and Kodak. Provides insight into the creation of mass-produced products and consumer culture.
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

RM34.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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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.
China's Megatrends - Thryft
Doris Naisbitt, John Naisbitt  | Harper Business

China's Megatrends

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Goodreads rating: 3.3

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking a deep understanding of the economic, political, and social transformation happening in China. With unprecedented access to the country, the authors provide an insightful exploration of the megatrends reshaping China's future. Their analysis is both prescient and thought-provoking, offering a unique perspective on the emergent global power and its role in the future of globalization. Prepare to be captivated by this comprehensive and eye-opening account.
Risk & Redemption: Surviving the Network News Wars - Thryft
Arthur Kent | Skywriter Communications Inc

Risk & Redemption: Surviving the Network News Wars

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Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you've ever wondered what goes on behind the scenes of network news, "Risk & Redemption" is for you. Arthur Kent, known as the 'Scud Stud' for his wartime reporting, offers a gritty, personal glimpse into the cutthroat world of television news. You'll find this an eye-opening read that pulls back the curtain on media politics and the dangers journalists face in pursuit of the truth.
This Business of Music Marketing & Promotion
Tad Lathrop | Billboard Books

This Business of Music Marketing & Promotion

RM93.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're dreaming of a spotlight in the music scene or looking to freshen up your industry know-how, "This Business of Music Marketing & Promotion" is the guidebook for you. Tad Lathrop distills complex marketing principles into accessible advice, tailored specifically for the rhythm and beats of the music world. With an eye on the ever-changing digital landscape, Lathrop's insights could transform your musical passion into a well-tuned business success.
One World Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

One World Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're captivated by how economies evolve and shape our world, "One World, Ready or Not" offers a compelling deep dive. Greider's quest across continents presents a vivid tableau of the global marketplace's impacts on societies. Through his eyes, you'll explore a nexus of economic transformation, witnessing both the grandeur of wealth and the haunting specters of exploitation. This book doesn't just explain financial systems; it narrates the human stories behind the numbers and what they mean for our collective future.
Mao in the Boardroom : Guerilla Warfare in the Trenches of Corporate America - Thryft
Gabriel Stricker | Griffin

Mao in the Boardroom : Guerilla Warfare in the Trenches of Corporate America

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Goodreads rating: 3.15

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Mao in the Boardroom offers a unique perspective on business strategy, drawing lessons from Mao's guerrilla warfare tactics. It is a must-read for anyone interested in unconventional approaches to leadership and marketing. The book's most distinctive feature is its ability to apply Mao's tactics to the corporate world, making it a valuable resource for entrepreneurs and business leaders alike.
Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World
William D. Cohan | Penguin Uk

Money and Power: How Goldman Sachs Came to Rule the World

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of high finance and the wielding of power in corporate America, "Money and Power" is a thorough excavation of Goldman Sachs' influential role in global economics. Cohan's detailed research offers an insider's look at the company's history, culture, and its occasionally controversial path to becoming a financial behemoth. It's a compelling read for anyone fascinated with the mechanisms of economic dominance and the interplay between Wall Street and government.
That Used to Be Us
Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum  | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

That Used to Be Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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"That Used to Be Us" by Thomas L. Friedman is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the challenges America faces in the modern world. This book provides a concise analysis of the factors that led to America's decline in recent decades and offers practical ways to reverse this trend. Its most unique feature is Friedman's ability to explain complex ideas in simple terms, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. Overall, it would be a great read for those interested in geopolitics and understanding the current state of America.
Land of Desire: Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture
William R. Leach | Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Land of Desire: Merchants, Power, and the Rise of a New American Culture

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're intrigued by how American consumer culture evolved, "Land of Desire" is a must-read. It's not just an academic exploration; it's an engaging narrative that digs deep into the historical transformation of the United States from the 1880s onward. You'll find yourself captivated by the way William Leach intertwines cultural insights with the rise of new consumer attitudes, making sense of the 'cult of comfort' that has shaped modern America.
One Billion Customers: Lessons from the Front Lines of Doing Business in China
James McGregor | Free Press

One Billion Customers: Lessons from the Front Lines of Doing Business in China

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM34.00 MYR

If you're looking to understand the intricacies of doing business in China, "One Billion Customers" could be just the book you need. James McGregor's firsthand experiences provide not only a fascinating narrative but also invaluable insights into the challenges and opportunities in a country where the potential is as vast as the pitfalls. It's a candid look at the real dynamics on the ground, which could prove beneficial if you're considering entering the Chinese market.
The Coming Collapse of China
Gordon G. Chang | Century

The Coming Collapse of China

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Goodreads rating: 3.11

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If you're intrigued by geopolitics and economy-driven forecasts, Gordon G. Chang's book could offer you a thought-provoking perspective. It's particularly engaging for those interested in the potential fault lines within China's economic and political landscape, as seen through the eyes of a daring lawyer. It might be 20 years on, but it offers a historical reflection on predictions and the reality that unfolded.
IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation
Edwin Black | Time Warner Paperbacks

IBM and the Holocaust: The Strategic Alliance Between Nazi Germany and America's Most Powerful Corporation

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If history and ethical dilemmas intrigue you, "IBM and the Holocaust" is a thought-provoking read. It peels back the curtain on how a corporate giant collaborated with a totalitarian regime, offering a sobering look at the dangers of technology being used for harm. It's a chilling reminder of the moral responsibilities of corporations and the impact their decisions can have on humanity.
The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
Alan Greenspan | Penguin Books

The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're drawn to the intersection of biography and economics, "The Age of Turbulence" offers a front-row seat to the thoughts and experiences of Alan Greenspan, a pivotal figure in global finance. You'll be exploring the compelling narratives behind decisions that shaped the modern financial world, guided by Greenspan's deep understanding and firsthand accounts. This book seems like a match for those interested in the stories behind the economic headlines.
Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun
Wess Roberts | Balance

Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.59

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If you're intrigued by unconventional leadership advice, "Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun" could be a fascinating read for you. Wess Roberts takes the historical figure of Attila the Hun and spins his strategies into relevant lessons for today's managers and leaders. Despite its age, you might find its insights surprisingly applicable to your own endeavors in leadership and management.
The Lexus and the Olive Tree - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman | Anchor Books

The Lexus and the Olive Tree

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're fascinated by the intertwining of international trade, culture, and politics, "The Lexus and the Olive Tree" might be your next favorite read. It takes you on a tour of our globalized world through Thomas Friedman's experienced eyes, helping you grasp why local identities clash with sweeping economic forces. It's a thorough yet approachable look at the mechanics behind the news headlines and shifts in the global economy that are shaping our daily lives and futures.
The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
Alan Greenspan | The Penguin Press

The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're keen on understanding financial dynamics through the lens of a prominent figure, "The Age of Turbulence" by Alan Greenspan is a worthy pick. It's not just about numbers; it's his journey, giving context to economic policies and the shifts they created globally. This book personalizes macroeconomics and makes sense of complexities that shape our financial lives.
China's Century: The Awakening of the Next Economic Powerhouse
Laurence J. Brahm | Wiley

China's Century: The Awakening of the Next Economic Powerhouse

RM45.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 2.5

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If you're intrigued by the global economic dynamics and power shifts, "China's Century" is calling you. Laurence Brahm offers an enlightening view of China's potential as the next economic superpower, with diverse perspectives that deepen the discourse. Whether you're a business enthusiast or a student of international relations, this narrative can provide valuable insights and foster understanding of the East-West interplay in modern times.
The Blame Machine: Why Human Error Causes Accidents
Robert B. Whittingham | Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann

The Blame Machine: Why Human Error Causes Accidents

RM153.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM153.00 MYR

If the intricacies of organizational safety protocols and the human aspect of accidents intrigue you, "The Blame Machine" could be an eye-opener. The book seeks to shift the focus from finger-pointing to understanding the root causes of accidents. You'll dive into real-world disasters, dissect how systemic failures contribute, and maybe you'll be inspired to advocate for a shift in how companies deal with human error. This read could change the way you perceive accountability in the workplace.

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