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Readings in International Enterprise - Thryft
John M.L. Drew | Cengage Learning Emea

Readings in International Enterprise

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"Readings in International Enterprise" is an essential read for anyone wanting to gain in-depth knowledge about international business. Featuring key articles from both sides of the Atlantic, the book covers everything from developing global strategies to human resource management, communication, marketing, production, finance and business ethics. The book is perfect for undergraduate and postgraduate students interested in the world of international business. Its comprehensive nature offers a clear understanding of the topics covered, making it an essential tool for students to further their academic and professional careers.
International Public Relations : Negotiating Culture, Identity, and Power - Thryft
Patricia A. Curtin, T. Kenn Gaither  | Sage Publications, Inc

International Public Relations : Negotiating Culture, Identity, and Power

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Goodreads rating: 2.92

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The book effectively illustrates how theory informs practice with its unique cultural-economic model and practice matrix. It offers a comprehensive and critical approach to global public relations practices with real-world examples from around the world. Readers can expect to gain a deep understanding of cultural diversity, ethics, and values in international public relations. It is an excellent resource for students and professionals interested in expanding their knowledge of global public relations practices.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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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.
The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization - Thryft
Vicent Martino, Jason A. Santamaria, Eric Clemons  | Mcgraw Hill

The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization

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Goodreads rating: 3.63

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Imagine taking the strategic rigor and adaptability of the Marines into your company's leadership approach. This book distills that thought into a practical methodology. It's for those who appreciate military efficiency and would like to see how it can be applied to create a nimble and decisive organization in the business world.
Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore
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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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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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.
Asian Eclipse - Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia
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Michael Backman | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Asian Eclipse - Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're intrigued by the mechanics of international economies and the not-so-transparent realities of corporate conduct, "Asian Eclipse" could be your investigative companion. Michael Backman delves deep into the complexities and shady dealings that tarnished Asia's once-lauded economic miracle. Expect an enlightening and perhaps eye-opening journey into the truth behind the continent's explosive growth—and the costs and corruption that came with it.
Winner Take All : China's Race For Resources and What It Means For Us - Thryft
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Dambisa Moyo | Penguin Books

Winner Take All : China's Race For Resources and What It Means For Us

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Winner Take All is a must-read for anyone interested in global politics and economics. Dambisa Moyo provides a well-researched examination of China's aggressive search for resources, the impact it is having on the world, and the potential consequences for our future. The book delves into the complexities of commodity markets and geopolitical power, making it a valuable resource for students, policymakers, and anyone interested in understanding the global economy.
Globalization and Its Discontents - Thryft
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Joseph E. Stiglitz | Allen Lane

Globalization and Its Discontents

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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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.
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.
Seeking A Better Urban Future - Thryft
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Koon Hean Cheong | Wspc

Seeking A Better Urban Future

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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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.
The 48 Laws of Power - Thryft
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Robert Greene | Penguin Books

The 48 Laws of Power

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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This book is for those who are fascinated by the inner workings of power and control. Through the examination of historical figures and ancient philosophies, "The 48 Laws of Power" provides a comprehensive guide on how to navigate the world where power is the ultimate currency. With its engaging storytelling and thought-provoking insights, this book will challenge your perceptions and empower you with the knowledge to wield power effectively in any situation. Whether you seek to gain power, defend against it, or simply understand the dynamics at play, this book is a must-read. Get ready to master the art of ultimate control.
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.
What Then Must We Do? : Straight Talk about the Next American Revolution - Thryft
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What Then Must We Do? : Straight Talk about the Next American Revolution

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What Then Must We Do? is a must-read for those frustrated with the current economic system. Gar Alperovitz proposes a new system entirely, democratizing wealth and strengthening communities. Written in an accessible yet elegant style, this book is perfect for anyone looking to move from anger to strategy and be a part of a new-economy movement.
Hot, Flat, and Crowded : Why The World Needs A Green Revolution - and How We Can Renew Our Global Future - Thryft
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Thomas L. Friedman | Allen Lane

Hot, Flat, and Crowded : Why The World Needs A Green Revolution - and How We Can Renew Our Global Future

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Hot, Flat, and Crowded by Thomas L. Friedman proposes a compelling vision for a sustainable future by emphasizing the importance of harnessing clean technology to combat climate change. The book, with its detailed analysis of the energy-climate era and governmental policies, is highly recommended for individuals looking for practical solutions to the greatest challenges facing humanity. The author's insightful perspective and forward-thinking mindset make it a fascinating read.
The Great Decoupling - China, America And The Struggle For Technological Supremacy - Thryft
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Nigel Inkster | Hurst Publishers

The Great Decoupling - China, America And The Struggle For Technological Supremacy

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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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Recommendation: This book delves into the intense competition between the United States and China for technological supremacy, and how it could impact the world. The author takes readers on a journey through history, highlighting the missed opportunities and struggles that have shaped China's unique identity. With detailed insights into the current tech contest and its potential consequences, this book is a must-read for those interested in geopolitics and the future of global power dynamics.
Why Nations Fail : The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty - Thryft
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Daron Acemoğlu, James A. Robinson  | Crown Currency

Why Nations Fail : The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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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.
The Price of Inequality - Thryft
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Joseph E. Stiglitz | Penguin Book Ltd,uk

The Price of Inequality

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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The Price of Inequality is an eye-opening book that delves deeply into the issues of inequality and offers realistic solutions to level the playing field. Stiglitz provides detailed evidence to support his argument that our economic and political systems are fundamentally unfair. He shows how investment, rather than austerity, is necessary for productivity and social mobility. This well-researched and insightful book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the causes and effects of inequality and is recommended for those who care deeply about creating a fairer and more just society.
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.
Why Globalization Works
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Martin Wolf | Yale University Press

Why Globalization Works

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Recommendation: - This highly acclaimed book by Martin Wolf offers a powerful and balanced case for the global market economy. It unravels the complex concept of globalization, debunking common misconceptions and addressing the critiques against it. Wolf's deep understanding of the global economy, coupled with his persuasive defense of international economic integration, makes this book essential reading for anyone seeking to navigate the complexities of our interconnected world. Whether you are a student, a policymaker, or simply curious about the forces shaping our globalized society, "Why Globalization Works" will enlighten and challenge your perspectives, ultimately paving the way for a more inclusive and prosperous global market economy. Note: Since it is a non-fiction book that appeals to a specific topic and audience, the recommendation focuses on the insights and value the book offers, rather than character development or compelling storytelling.
First Responders - Inside The U.S. Strategy For Fighting The 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis - Thryft
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Ben S. Bernanke, Henry M. Paulson, Timothy F. Geithner  | Yale University Press

First Responders - Inside The U.S. Strategy For Fighting The 2007-2009 Global Financial Crisis

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Recommendation: 1. This book provides a captivating insider's view of the U.S. government's strategy in response to the 2007-2009 global financial crisis. Through the perspectives of the key decision-makers involved, it offers an unparalleled understanding of the internal debates, policy solutions, and the evaluation of successes and failures. If you're interested in unraveling the complexities of this critical period in history and gaining valuable insights for navigating future financial calamities, this book is a must-read. 2. The firsthand accounts from policymakers who led the government's response to the crisis make this book an invaluable historical document. It sheds light on the extraordinary measures taken by the Treasury Department, the Federal Reserve, and other agencies to stabilize the financial system and the economy during this crucial period. Whether you're a student of history or someone seeking lessons for navigating future crises, this book provides unprecedented insight into the decision-making process and offers a comprehensive understanding of the global financial crisis.
Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste : How Neoliberalism Survived the Financial Meltdown - Thryft
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Philip Mirowski | Verso Books

Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste : How Neoliberalism Survived the Financial Meltdown

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the history and current state of neoliberal economic theory and its impact on society. Mirowski's insightful analysis of the Great Recession and the role of neoliberalism in creating and perpetuating it is both informative and engaging. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its ability to unveil and debunk the myths that surround neoliberalism and its supposed solutions to economic crises. Overall, Never Let a Serious Crisis Go to Waste offers a comprehensive and invaluable critique of neoliberal economics that will leave readers with a deeper understanding of the challenges facing our society and a renewed sense of urgency to address them.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.03

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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.
The Complacent Class - The Self-Defeating Quest For The American Dream - Thryft
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Tyler Cowen | St. Martin's Press

The Complacent Class - The Self-Defeating Quest For The American Dream

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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This book could be a good read for those who have noticed a shift in American society towards stagnation and comfort. It serves as a wake-up call, urging readers to question their own complacency and the potential repercussions it may have on the future. Through thought-provoking analysis, the book highlights the dangers of forsaking the traditionally mobile and risk-taking nature that once defined Americans. Prepare to have your perspectives challenged and gain a newfound understanding of the self-defeating quest for the American Dream.
Back to Work : Why We Need Smart Government for a Strong Economy - Thryft
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Bill Clinton | Knopf

Back to Work : Why We Need Smart Government for a Strong Economy

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This book offers insights from a former President of the United States on how government and private sector can work together towards restoring economic growth, job creation, financial responsibility, and pursuing strategies for the future. It provides specific recommendations on how to increase bank lending and corporate investment, double exports, and restore the manufacturing base to create new businesses. One of the recommended strategies is to adopt green technology, which can create both fast-growing economy and national security. Overall, the book stresses on the need for cooperation between government and the private sector in restoring prosperity.
That Used To Be Us : What Went Wrong with America - and How It Can Come Back - Thryft
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Thomas L. Friedman | Little Brown And Company

That Used To Be Us : What Went Wrong with America - and How It Can Come Back

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the current issues facing American politics and society. With its insightful analysis and practical solutions, it offers a way forward for those who are committed to renewing the promise of America. Friedman and Mandelbaum argue that the US has lost its way and is failing to meet the challenges of the modern world - from globalization to the internet to energy consumption. But they also offer a hopeful vision for the future, one in which Americans rediscover their sense of purpose and take bold action to shape their destiny. This book is a wake-up call, a call to arms, and a roadmap for the future.
Common Wealth : Economics for a Crowded Planet - Thryft
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Jeffrey D. Sachs | Penguin Books Ltd

Common Wealth : Economics for a Crowded Planet

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This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the future of our planet. It provides in-depth insights into the interconnectedness of the environment, politics, and economics and offers practical solutions to tackle the challenges we face. The author, Jeffrey Sachs, is a renowned economist and his ideas on sustainable development are well-researched and presented in a clear and concise manner. The book's most unique feature is its emphasis on the need for long-term thinking and cooperation, which is crucial for a sustainable future. Highly recommended for anyone seeking to make a positive impact on our planet.
Future Is Asian - Thryft
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Parag Khanna | Simon & Schuster

Future Is Asian

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Asia's growing influence on the world stage is undeniable, and "The Future Is Asian" offers a front-row seat to understanding the monumental shift. It's a book that could change the way you see geopolitical trends and economic growth. Parag Khanna's clear, on-the-ground perspective uncovers the depth of Asia's impact on the world's future, perfect for anyone interested in global affairs or economics.
The Lexus and the Olive Tree - Thryft
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Thomas L. Friedman | Anchor

The Lexus and the Olive Tree

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The Lexus and the Olive Tree is a thought-provoking book that walks its readers through a complex topic, making it easy to understand. Thomas L. Friedman, in his signature style, blends his experiences, stories and insights to give an account of how globalization shapes the world we live in. The book challenges readers to find the balance between working towards common goals and preserving culture, tradition, and heritage, as the international system replaces Cold War divisions. It is a must-read for anyone looking to be enlightened on economics, world affairs, and the impacts of globalization.
The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050 - Thryft
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John Andrews, Daniel Franklin  | Profile Books

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.
When China Rules The World : The Rise of the Middle Kingdom and the End of the Western World [Greatly updated and expanded] - Thryft
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Martin Jacques | Penguin Books

When China Rules The World : The Rise of the Middle Kingdom and the End of the Western World [Greatly updated and expanded]

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Recommendation: - If you're curious about China's growing influence and want to anticipate the future, "When China Rules The World" is the ultimate guide. Through an engaging exploration of China's history and culture, Martin Jacques challenges the Western perspective and introduces unique ideas that will reshape your understanding of the world. With updated material and statistics, this book is an eye-opening journey into a powerful civilization-state that is set to redefine the global order. Get ready to be captivated by the cultural and political transformation that awaits us all.
FIFTY SECRETS OF SINGAPORE’S SUCCESS - Thryft
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Tommy Koh | Straits Times Press

FIFTY SECRETS OF SINGAPORE’S SUCCESS

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This book is an excellent read for anyone interested in Singapore's path to success. The book presents a clear and concise analysis of Singapore's journey, highlighting the policies, strategies, and values that have been instrumental in making Singapore what it is today. By reading this book, you will gain a better understanding of Singaporean culture, history, and politics, and how these have shaped its remarkable success story.
The Culture of Contentment - Thryft
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John Kenneth Galbraith | Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The Culture of Contentment

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If you're intrigued by the intricate relationship between politics, economics, and social stagnation, "The Culture of Contentment" could be an insightful read for you. Galbraith masterfully uses the climate of the late 20th century to probe into the sense of satisfaction that can often precede serious societal challenges. Whether you're a history buff or just keen on understanding the cyclic nature of contentment and crisis, this book will offer a thought-provoking analysis.
The making of the TRIPS Agreement : personal insights from the Uruguay Round negotiations - Thryft
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World Trade Organization | World Trade Organization

The making of the TRIPS Agreement : personal insights from the Uruguay Round negotiations

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This book provides personal insights from the negotiators of the TRIPS Agreement, detailing how different policy perspectives and trade interests were accommodated and how negotiations led to an enduring agreement. It highlights the importance of a clear negotiating agenda and the distinct roles of the Chair, Secretariat, and negotiators. This book is an excellent resource for current and future negotiators and those interested in the role of intellectual property in trade agreements.
Pipe Dreams : Greed, Ego and the Death of Enron - Thryft
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Molly Ivins, Robert Bryce  | Publicaffairs

Pipe Dreams : Greed, Ego and the Death of Enron

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"Pipe Dreams" is recommended for those interested in the story of Enron's rise and fall. The book vividly describes how the people involved in the company's management made decisions that led to its ultimate collapse. The author provides a captivating account of the greed, ego, corruption, and unethical business practices that triggered the tragic ending of the once-thriving company. This book is a must-read for business enthusiasts, accounting students, and anyone who wants to learn from the mistakes of the past.
Red Capitalism : The Fragile Financial Foundation of China′s Extraordinary Rise - Thryft
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Red Capitalism : The Fragile Financial Foundation of China′s Extraordinary Rise

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to delve into the intricacies of China's economic rise and its implications for the world. Walter and Howie provide unprecedented insights into China's unique business model, scrutinizing its financial foundation and questioning the sustainability of its rapid ascent. With updated statistics and compelling stories, this revised edition explores whether China will truly surpass the U.S. as the world's leading economy. Indispensable in today's challenging global economy, Red Capitalism offers an essential resource for understanding China's past decisions and their impact on its future trajectory.
Megatrends Asia - Eight Asian Megatrends That Are Reshaping Our World - Thryft
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John Naisbitt | Simon & Schuster

Megatrends Asia - Eight Asian Megatrends That Are Reshaping Our World

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Megatrends Asia could be a good read for individuals interested in understanding the major economic forces driving the Asian continent in the 90s. This book provides insights into the explosive changes taking place in Asia, including advancements in technology, economic growth, and social change. It predicts a major shift in international economic forces and would be useful for anyone interested in the future of the global economy.
Understanding Emerging Markets : Building Business BRIC by Brick - Thryft
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Stefano Pelle | Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd

Understanding Emerging Markets : Building Business BRIC by Brick

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of emerging markets. With a particular focus on the BRIC countries, it offers a comprehensive exploration of the opportunities and challenges of doing business in these economies. From cultural gaps to corporate social responsibility, the author delves into the key factors that influence success in emerging markets. Through real-world examples and insightful analysis, this book provides valuable insights and strategies for building a profitable business in developing economies. So, if you are an entrepreneur or a business professional looking to tap into the potential of emerging markets, this book is your go-to guide.
The Big Ten: the Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives - Thryft
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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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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the shifting power dynamics in the global economy. Through gripping storytelling and insightful analysis, Jeffrey E. Garten takes us on a journey to explore the ten most influential emerging markets and their impact on our lives. From China's rise to South Africa's potential, Garten reveals the challenges and opportunities for America in this new world order. Prepare to gain a fresh perspective on trade, human rights, and America's global leadership.
American Business - Thryft
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C. Jackson Grayson | Free Press

American Business

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"American Business: A Two-Minute Warning" is a wake-up call to all Americans and a call to action to improve productivity in order to stay competitive in the global economy. The authors explain the dire consequences of falling behind, but also provide practical solutions and recommendations for improvement. This book is recommended for anyone interested in the state of the American economy and what can be done to improve it.
The End of the Nation-State - Thryft
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Kenichi Ohmae | Free Press

The End of the Nation-State

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Recommended for those interested in economics and globalization. Ohmae argues that the traditional nation-state is being overshadowed by global forces such as corporations and communication. His suggestion of natural economic zones as replacements for traditional nation-states is thought-provoking.
The Gordian Knot : Political Gridlock on the Information Highway - Thryft
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Richard Jay Solomon, Lee W. McKnight, W. Russell Neuman  | Mit Pr

The Gordian Knot : Political Gridlock on the Information Highway

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The Gordian Knot provides a detailed historical account of the national debate surrounding the development of a national information infrastructure. The authors outline the issues with the political process surrounding the policy-making and provide a policy proposal for a reformed regulatory structure that builds and protects meaningful competition. This book is perfect for those interested in the history of telecommunications, radio, and television broadcasting and the policy-making surrounding these industries.
Triad Power : The Coming Shape of Global Competition - Thryft
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Kenichi Ohmae | Free Press

Triad Power : The Coming Shape of Global Competition

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Goodreads rating: 4.43

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Recommended for managers navigating global markets. This book presents a unique view of global competition, emphasizing the importance of understanding Triad markets intimately. The author provides practical suggestions for becoming a Triad insider and warns companies of the dangers of destructive trade wars. A recommended read for corporate planners!
The Economist Pocket World In Figures - Thryft
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The Economist | Profile Books

The Economist Pocket World In Figures

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The Economist Pocket World In Figures could be a good read for someone who is interested in statistical data and rankings of various countries. The book provides easy-to-read tables and charts, making it a great reference for students, researchers, and professionals. With up-to-date information on a wide range of topics, it offers an insightful glimpse into global patterns and trends.
News and Power - Thryft
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Rodney Tiffen | Pluto Pr

News and Power

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"News and Power" is a great read for individuals interested in exploring the relationship between journalism and politics. Rodney Tiffen provides a thoughtful analysis of how journalism impacts political decision making and shapes public opinion. With in-depth research and numerous examples, Tiffen showcases the power of news media in shaping social policies and dynamics. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the influence of media on society.
The New Realities - In Government And Politics-- , In Economy And Business-- , In Society-- , And In World View - Thryft
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Peter F. Drucker | Heinemann Professional Publishing

The New Realities - In Government And Politics-- , In Economy And Business-- , In Society-- , And In World View

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The New Realities by Peter Drucker offers an insightful analysis of current and future issues and developments in politics, economics, and society. Drucker's strong and controversial perspectives challenge conventional thinking and provoke critical examination of the status quo. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the complex and changing world around us.
What's Next? : Unconventional Wisdom on the Future of the World Economy - Thryft
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David Hale, Lyric Hughes Hale  | Yale University Press

What's Next? : Unconventional Wisdom on the Future of the World Economy

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Recommended for those seeking informed economic insight.
Newszak and News Media - Thryft
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Bob Franklin | Hodder Education Publishers

Newszak and News Media

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"Newszak and News Media" is a great read for individuals interested in understanding how news media has shifted its editorial standards over recent years. It provides an insightful analysis of the changes in the journalism profession, including the growth in freelance work, the plight of editors, and the absence of women and black journalists' voices, as well as the impact of new technologies on news gathering and reporting. The book's in-depth case studies of press coverage of the Princess of Wales and declining news media reporting of Parliamentary and political affairs make for great reading.
Sea Change - Pacific Asia As The New World Industrial Center - Thryft
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James C. Abegglen | Free Press

Sea Change - Pacific Asia As The New World Industrial Center

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Sea Change offers a detailed analysis of the shift in global industry from North Atlantic to Pacific Asia. It explains the causes and consequences of this transition, including the commitment of East Asian governments to economic growth, the rise of overseas Chinese entrepreneurs, and Japan's move to world industrial and financial leadership. Abegglen recommends that Western companies looking to invest in this region must be willing to take strategic risks, and he provides numerous case studies and examples of successful approaches. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in understanding the dynamics of global industry and the potential for growth and competition in the twenty-first century.
Mike Bloomberg : Money, Power, Politics - Thryft
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Joyce Purnick | Publicaffairs

Mike Bloomberg : Money, Power, Politics

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This book would be a great read for those interested in the life of an unconventional businessman. It offers a unique perspective on how Mike Bloomberg's problem-solving abilities and unconventional approach led him to great success. The book highlights his rise from a childhood in the suburbs of Boston to becoming a self-made billionaire through his creation of Bloomberg L.P. It also delves deep into his successful mayoral career and controversial campaign for a third term. Overall, this book is a great read for those wanting to gain insight into the life of an individual who forged his way through his abilities rather than societal norms.
The Handbook of International Corporate Governance : A Definitive Guide - Thryft
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Institute of Directors | Kogan Page

The Handbook of International Corporate Governance : A Definitive Guide

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This book would be a valuable read for business owners and managers with international responsibilities. It provides comprehensive coverage of laws, codes, and corporate governance practices for multiple jurisdictions, helping readers understand the legal landscape they operate in and the expectations of various stakeholders. Additionally, the commentary from prominent organizations gives readers a real-world perspective on corporate governance.

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