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The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power - Thryft
Joel Bakan | Free Press

The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power

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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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"The Corporation" by Joel Bakan might resonate with you if you're curious about the inner workings and moral implications of modern economic giants. It poses the controversial comparison of corporations to psychopathic personalities, a notion that challenges the reader to reconsider the structure and impact of corporate power on society. Moreover, it's not just a critique but a platform for potential reforms, offering a balance between analysis and solutions.
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
Paul Collier | Oxford University Press

The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of why the world's most impoverished nations struggle and what can potentially be done to aid them, "The Bottom Billion" could enlighten you. The author, Paul Collier, uses his expertise to dissect complex issues in an accessible way, offering not only analysis but also pragmatic solutions. It's a blend of heartfelt advocacy and economic insight that could change your perspective on global poverty.
That Used to Be Us - What Went Wrong with America - and How It Can Come Back
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Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum  | Little Brown And Company

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're wondering about the shifts in American society, this book might be your cup of tea. Friedman and Mandelbaum offer a compelling narrative that slices through the fog of political and economic discourse. They do not just present problems but offer a lens of optimism to view America's potential for revitalization, a read that balances critique with hope.
The Future of Global Retail - Learning from China's Retail Revolution
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Yunfei Feng, Mark Greeven, Winter Nie  | Routledge

The Future of Global Retail - Learning from China's Retail Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're fascinated by the rapid evolution of retail and hungry to peer into the future of commerce, this book will be your guide. It doesn't just outline China's trailblazing retail innovations; it hands you a roadmap for navigating the changing landscape of global retail. With consumer experience case studies and a strategic framework, it's indispensable for industry leaders and curious minds alike.
Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
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Seth Stephens-Davidowitz | Dey Street Books

Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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If you’re intrigued by the workings of the human mind and how our true selves are revealed through our online actions, "Everybody Lies" is a read you shouldn't miss. Seth Stephens-Davidowitz will take you on a deep dive into the ocean of big data, where our collective online footprint tells us more about societal truths than we might expect. It's a compelling blend of sociology, psychology, and data science, told with the kind of wit that makes the medicine of truth go down with a laugh.
No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies - Thryft
Naomi Klein | Picador

No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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"No Logo" by Naomi Klein might just change the way you view the brands around you. If you're feeling uneasy about the omnipresence of corporate logos and their grip on our lives, this book delves deep into that realm. Naomi Klein isn't just informing; she's arming you with knowledge, revealing the impacts of consumer culture and the burgeoning movement that's fighting back with creativity and vigor. You might find it a rallying cry for a more ethical, less brand-centric world.
The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman | Penguin Uk

The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Picture the world as a level playing field where technology connects you to opportunities but also pits you against a global workforce. "The World is Flat" offers that perspective. It's perfect for you if you're curious about how rapid technological advances are shaping our society and economy, and what it means for you as an individual to navigate this interconnected world. Thomas Friedman weaves a compelling narrative that not only explores these dramatic shifts but also serves as a guide to understanding and adapting to them.
Wikinomics - Thryft
Don Tapscott | Penguin Group Usa

Wikinomics

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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Wikinomics is a great read for entrepreneurs looking to leverage on the power of collaboration and open-source production to create competitive advantages. Tapscott provides valuable insights on how these new business models restructure corporations, improve customer experiences, and increase innovation. A must-read for anyone interested in understanding how the evolving digital landscape is changing the fundamentals of business.
China's Super Consumers - What 1 Billion Customers Want and How to Sell It to Them
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Michael Zakkour, Savio Chan  | Wiley

China's Super Consumers - What 1 Billion Customers Want and How to Sell It to Them

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're intrigued by the shift in global markets and curious about the rise of consumer culture in China, "China's Super Consumers" is a valuable read. With firsthand accounts and expert analysis from Savio Chan and Michael Zakkour, this book offers a window into the minds of Chinese shoppers. It captures the dynamic nature of China's market transformation and provides practical advice for businesses looking to engage with this vast and evolving consumer base. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a marketer, or simply interested in economic trends, this book will bring you up to speed on how to approach and understand the world's largest marketplace.
The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050 - Thryft
John Andrews, Daniel Franklin  | Profile Books

The Economist: Megachange : The world in 2050

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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This book, "The Economist: Megachange: The world in 2050," is a must-read for those who are curious about what lies ahead. With expert contributors from The Economist, it provides a comprehensive outlook on the major trends that will shape our world in the next four decades. From population shifts to technological advancements, this book explores the significant changes that will occur and the impact they will have. Packed with compelling facts and figures, it offers a deep insight into the future of our planet. Whether you're an economist, futurist, or simply interested in understanding the world to come, this book is an essential resource. Get ready to have your mind expanded and be prepared for the megachanges that await us all.
The Shift : The Future of Work is Already Here - Thryft
Lynda Gratton | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

The Shift : The Future of Work is Already Here

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"The Shift" offers a compelling analysis of the changing nature of work and how it will affect individuals, businesses, and the global economy in the coming decades. Lynda Gratton provides practical and insightful guidelines on how to navigate these changes and succeed in a transformed world of work. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the future of employment and how to stay ahead in a rapidly changing landscape.
Business Systems and Organizational Capabilities : The Institutional Structuring of Competitive Competences - Thryft
Richard Whitley | Oxford University Press

Business Systems and Organizational Capabilities : The Institutional Structuring of Competitive Competences

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how different countries develop unique business systems and how these systems shape the capabilities of firms within various industries. Richard Whitley's integration of institutionalist approaches with the theory of the firm provides a comprehensive framework for analyzing the diversity and integration seen in today's global economy. Through insightful analysis and empirical evidence, Whitley explores the factors that lead to the establishment and reproduction of distinctive business systems, as well as how these systems impact the development of organizational capabilities. Whether you're a student, an entrepreneur, or a business professional, this book will broaden your understanding of the complex dynamics between institutions, firms, and markets in different societies.
International Management: Culture, Strategy, and Behavior - Thryft
Fred Luthans | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

International Management: Culture, Strategy, and Behavior

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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This book provides a comprehensive guide to international management, including the impact of culture, strategy and behavior on business. It offers practical advice to those entering the field, or aiming to improve their knowledge, with real-world case studies and engaging content. Users could potentially find this to be a valuable tool in their education or professional careers.
Guanxi and Business
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Yadong Luo | World Scientific Publishing Company

Guanxi and Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you find yourself drawn to stories of tradition versus change, "Guanxi and Business" could resonate with you. Stepping into the halls of St. Oswald's through Roy Straitley's seasoned perspective, you'll experience the tension of an institution on the brink of transformation. The book vividly captures the struggles and the atmospheric details, making it a gripping read for anyone interested in the dynamics of power, heritage, and education.
Gambling and the Public Interest - Thryft
Peter D. Collins | Praeger

Gambling and the Public Interest

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This book would be a good read for those interested in the gambling industry's social, economic and political impact. The author takes a balanced view on the industry, recognizing its benefits while suggesting ways to mitigate its negative effects. With examples from different parts of the world, the book is an insightful read for civil servants, regulators, and anyone interested in public policy.
Leadership Practice and Perspectives - Thryft
Kevin Roe | Oxford University Press

Leadership Practice and Perspectives

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're looking to understand leadership beyond just theoretical concepts, this book brings them to life. It's well-suited for students or aspiring leaders who appreciate learning from varied, real-world scenarios. Kevin Roe has a way with words that makes complex ideas approachable, and you're likely to finish this book with a richer perspective on what it takes to lead in different settings.
Is Anybody Out There?: The New Blueprint for Marketing Communications in the 21st Century
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Jim Aitchison, Mark Austin  | Wiley

Is Anybody Out There?: The New Blueprint for Marketing Communications in the 21st Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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Considering the myriad of media channels and brand-building tools available today, "Is Anybody Out There?" could be the beacon you need. It dissects modern marketing communication strategies, helping you understand and manage the new marketing paradigm. Whether you're looking to enhance your local, regional, or global reach, this book arms you with insights to gain a competitive advantage in the rapidly evolving marketing landscape.
Operations and Supply Chain Management : World Class Theory and Practice - Thryft
Rohit Verma | Cengage Learning

Operations and Supply Chain Management : World Class Theory and Practice

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is an excellent read for business students, managers, and executives looking to learn more about supply chain management and operations. With a focus on strategy, global supply chain, and service operations, readers will gain a comprehensive understanding of real-world challenges and approaches. Boyes encourages the use of technology, making this an up-to-date resource for anyone looking to be at the forefront of global business practices.
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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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.
Business Models and People Management in the Indian IT Industry: From People to Profits - Thryft
Ashish Malik, Chris Rowley  | Routledge

Business Models and People Management in the Indian IT Industry: From People to Profits

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This book is a vital resource for those intrigued by the intersection of technology and human capital, especially in the rapidly evolving Indian IT sector. By blending thorough academic research with practitioner insights, it offers a comprehensive dive into the innovative HR practices that have spurred growth despite global economic challenges. It's a compelling read for anyone studying or working in human resources or strategic management, providing practical perspectives on how the industry adapts and thrives through its people.
The Singapore Economy: An Econometric Perspective - Thryft
Keen Meng Choy, Tilak Abeysinghe  | Routledge

The Singapore Economy: An Econometric Perspective

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If you're fascinated by phenomenal national success stories, "The Singapore Economy: An Econometric Perspective" could offer you some in-depth understanding. The book isn't just a narrative; it's a detailed, data-driven analysis of how Singapore leaped from a struggling state to a global powerhouse. Engaging with this text will give you the economic insights, backed by solid research, to appreciate the complexities of such a transformation.
Media Relations: Issues and Strategies - Thryft
Jane Johnston | Allen & Unwin

Media Relations: Issues and Strategies

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you're feeling overwhelmed about interfacing with today's diverse media, "Media Relations: Issues and Strategies" might be just the book you need. It breaks down the complexities of public relations into actionable strategies and realistic case studies. This book doesn't just offer dry theory; it's a hands-on guide complete with templates and real-world advice that could help you or your organization craft an effective media strategy. Whether you're aiming for a spotlight on national TV or just trying to create a buzz in niche online communities, understanding how to foster professional media relationships is crucial, and this book is designed to get you there.
The World That Changes the World - How Philanthropy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Are THE SOCIAL SYSTEM - Thryft
Sharifah Mohamed, Willie Cheng  | Jossey-bass

The World That Changes the World - How Philanthropy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Are THE SOCIAL SYSTEM

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you resonate with the idea of creating impactful societal change through philanthropy, entrepreneurship, and innovation, "The World That Changes the World" could be a valuable addition to your bookshelf. This book isn't just about theories; it's a hands-on guide that stitches together the experiences and insights from a spectrum of experts to inspire and inform your own journey as a changemaker in today's interconnected world.
International Tourism Futures: The Drivers and Impacts of Change
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Dr Clare Lade | Goodfellow Publishers

International Tourism Futures: The Drivers and Impacts of Change

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If you're keen on understanding how the dynamic world will influence the future of travel and hospitality, "International Tourism Futures" could ignite your curiosity. Dr. Clare Lade expertly dissects the various forces shaping the industry, equipping you with insights to navigate or even innovate within this ever-evolving landscape. This could be the compass you need if you're plotting a course in the tourism sector.
Global Tilt: Leading Your Business Through the Great Economic Power Shift
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Ram Charan | Currency

Global Tilt: Leading Your Business Through the Great Economic Power Shift

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're a business leader or an entrepreneur eager to stay ahead in an ever-evolving economic environment, "Global Tilt" is a beacon that promises to guide you through the complexities of global market shifts. Charan's deep insights offer a strategic playbook for how to leverage unstoppable trends and reposition your business to thrive globally. His on-the-ground experience with international leaders translates into actionable advice that could help you reshape your thinking and find success in a world where geography is no longer a barrier but a playing field.
Strategic Management and Business Policy
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Thomas L. Wheelen, J. David Hunger  | Addison-wesley Pub (sd)

Strategic Management and Business Policy

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Goodreads rating: 3.87

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If you're eyeing that corner office or simply want to better understand the moves your company makes, "Strategic Management and Business Policy" could serve as your playbook. This book breaks down complex strategic concepts into digestible parts, perfect for anyone looking to sharpen their business acumen and strategic planning skills.
Operation and Supply Chain Management - Core 5E
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F. Robert Jacobs, Richard Chase  | Mcgraw-hill Education

Operation and Supply Chain Management - Core 5E

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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If you're looking to understand the heartbeat of a company, this book might be for you. It dives deep into how materials and products move from conception to customer, highlighting the significance of efficient operations. It's updated with a keen eye on harnessing data for smart decisions, making it a relevant and timely resource in the age of analytics.
Doing Business Internationally: The Guide To Cross-Cultural Success - Thryft
Thomas Walker, Danielle Medina Walker  | Mcgraw Hill

Doing Business Internationally: The Guide To Cross-Cultural Success

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, understanding the nuances of cross-cultural interactions is key. "Doing Business Internationally" is more than a guide; it's a deep dive into the complexities of multicultural negotiations and management. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a business student, or a seasoned executive, this book will equip you with the insights and tools to thrive in a global marketplace, including the celebrated Cultural Orientations Inventory for personal development.
E-Supply Chain - Using the Internet to Revolutionize Your Business: How Market Leaders Focus Their Entire Organization on Driving Value to Customers
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Michael J. Bauer, Charles C. Poirier  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

E-Supply Chain - Using the Internet to Revolutionize Your Business: How Market Leaders Focus Their Entire Organization on Driving Value to Customers

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Goodreads rating: 2.33

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If you're intrigued by how market leaders seamlessly integrate the internet into their supply chains for unmatched efficiency and customer satisfaction, this book could reveal some groundbreaking strategies. The authors, Poirier and Bauer, offer a forward-thinking exploration that feels especially relevant for entrepreneurs or business managers looking to stay ahead in a digital-first economy. Despite its publication date, the fundamental insights remain pertinent in today's rapidly evolving e-commerce landscape.
Intellectual Capital: Realizing Your Company's True Value by Finding Its Hidden Brainpower
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Michael S. Malone, Leif Edvinsson  | Harper Business

Intellectual Capital: Realizing Your Company's True Value by Finding Its Hidden Brainpower

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're involved in management or invested in the corporate world, "Intellectual Capital" might shift the way you perceive company value. Edvinsson and Malone don't just highlight the importance of intangibles—they offer a tangible framework for capturing and reporting these elusive assets, which could significantly impact corporate valuation and efficiency. It's a read that promises to be eye-opening, perhaps even influencing your approach to analyzing and investing in businesses.
Production And Operations Analysis - Thryft
Steven Nahmias | Irwin/mcgraw-hill

Production And Operations Analysis

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding and improving production and operations processes. With its clear and comprehensive explanations, it provides a complete guide to analyzing and optimizing these essential business functions. Whether you're a student or a professional, this book will help you gain a deep understanding of production and operations analysis and apply it in real-world scenarios.
The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration - Princeton Studies in Complexity
Robert Axelrod | Princeton University Press

The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration - Princeton Studies in Complexity

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Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're interested in understanding how intricate social behaviors and cooperation emerge, "The Complexity of Cooperation" might just deepen your appreciation for the nuances involved. Axelrod's accessible writing makes sophisticated concepts like game theory and agent-based modeling understandable. It's like putting on a new pair of glasses that clarify why individuals and societies interact the way they do, guided by invisible rules and patterns you'll soon begin to notice everywhere.
The New Deal At Work - Managing The Market-Driven Workforce - Thryft
Peter Cappelli | Harvard Business Review Press

The New Deal At Work - Managing The Market-Driven Workforce

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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"The New Deal At Work provides valuable insights for managers on navigating the complexities of managing a modern, market-driven workforce. The book offers practical advice on how to adapt to changes in the employer-employee relationship and effectively address workforce management issues. Highly recommended for anyone looking to stay ahead of the curve in today's rapidly evolving job market."
The Global Me : Why Nations Will Succeed or Fail in the Next Generation - Thryft

The Global Me : Why Nations Will Succeed or Fail in the Next Generation

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The Global Me is an insightful and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in understanding what makes countries, businesses, and individuals succeed in today's multicultural world. Through vivid examples and stories, G. Pascal Zachary argues that the key to dominance in the next century lies not in a nation's size or military strength, but in its openness to absorbing values and people from around the world. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its focus on the importance of multiculturalism and how it can foster both creativity and social harmony in a globalized society. Highly recommended for anyone interested in global business, politics, and culture.
One World, Ready or Not - Thryft
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

One World, Ready or Not

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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.
Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures - Thryft
Carl Phillips | Simon & Schuster

Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures

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If you're carving out your space in today's global market, "Global Literacies" can be your compass. It distills the wisdom from top CEOs worldwide into tangible leadership practices, blending cross-cultural savvy with business acumen. Dive into this read to understand the universal truths of leadership and the critical role culture plays in international business success—insights that could help you and your organization thrive in the global economy.
Blockbusters: The Five Keys to Developing GREAT New Products - Thryft
Gary S. Lynn, Richard R Reilly  | Harper Business

Blockbusters: The Five Keys to Developing GREAT New Products

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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the key factors that contribute to the success (or failure) of new products in the marketplace. Through in-depth case studies and expert analysis, Lynn and Reilly reveal the five crucial elements that companies often overlook when developing their products. They explain the importance of senior management, a compelling vision, prototyping, collaboration under pressure, and effective information exchange. If you want to gain insights into what it takes to create a blockbuster product, this groundbreaking and extensively researched book is for you.
Doing Business in Europe - Thryft
Gabriele Suder | Sage Publications Ltd

Doing Business in Europe

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Goodreads rating: 2.43

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"Doing Business in Europe is a comprehensive guide that offers valuable insights for students and practitioners who want to learn about the complexities and opportunities present in the region's business landscape. The book covers important topics such as lobbying, SMEs, and globalization and provides real-life case studies to make the learning process more engaging. With an easy-to-read format, this book is a great resource for anyone looking to do business in Europe and beyond."
Scenario Planning Managing for the Future - Thryft
Gill Ringland | Wiley

Scenario Planning Managing for the Future

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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You’re navigating a business through turbulent times, and the predictable methods you've relied on are proving inadequate. "Scenario Planning" illuminates a structured path in the fog of uncertainty. Ditch those linear forecasting models; instead, explore alternative futures with extensive case studies to guide you. This isn't about predicting; it's about preparing. Tailored for both novices and seasoned planners, Gill Ringland’s approach helps devote your energy not to avoiding the inevitable but to sculpting it to your advantage.
Innovation Management and New Product Development - Thryft
Paul Trott | Pearson

Innovation Management and New Product Development

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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As you're diving into the complexities of innovation and product development, this book stands as a comprehensive guide that connects academic theories with the real-world challenges of managing innovation. With its clear and accessible style, it brings to light the multifaceted nature of innovation management, aligning it with technology and knowledge management, and weaving them into the fabric of new product development. If staying ahead of the curve and understanding the intricacies of how companies innovate excites you, this book is designed to equip you with the insights necessary to navigate and lead in a world where innovation is key to success.
CoDesign for Public-Interest Services - Thryft
Selloni | Springer

CoDesign for Public-Interest Services

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If you're invested in civic engagement and democratic innovation, "CoDesign for Public-Interest Services" will resonate with you. This book delves into how co-design can address societal issues by fostering citizen participation and cultural change. Its practical ten-step framework could be invaluable for practitioners and theorists alike looking to contribute genuinely transformative ideas in public service and community collaboration.
Corporate Social Performance: A Stakeholder Approach - Thryft
Stuart Cooper | Routledge

Corporate Social Performance: A Stakeholder Approach

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book could be a good read for business owners and leaders who are interested in incorporating corporate social responsibility into their company's operations. The book offers a stakeholder framework for measuring corporate social performance, with detailed case studies that help readers understand the importance of this aspect of business. It also provides an analysis of social accounting standards and stresses the value of different stakeholder measures, making it an extremely useful guide for those looking to implement changes within their business. By focusing on the importance of recognizing and reacting to global forces, readers will surely appreciate the forward-thinking approach to corporate social responsibility.
International Business: a Managerial Perspective - Thryft
Ricky W. Griffin, Michael W. Pustay  | Db Addison Wesley (lpe)

International Business: a Managerial Perspective

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This book is a comprehensive guide for executives seeking to expand their business internationally. Griffin offers practical insights and strategies on the challenges of managing multinational corporations. The book presents a well-rounded perspective on international business, addressing cultural, political, and economic factors affecting global competition. The author has adopted an integrated approach, combining theoretical concepts, case studies, and real-world examples to give readers a hands-on experience. It is highly recommended for managers who want to gain a competitive edge in the global arena.
Course Microeconomic Theory - Thryft
David M. Kreps | Harvester/wheatsheaf

Course Microeconomic Theory

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This book provides a broad coverage of traditional and modern approaches to microeconomic theory, making it ideal for final-year undergraduate and graduate students. The numerous problem sets and exercises included in the book offer readers the opportunity to test their knowledge and improve their understanding of the subject. Moreover, the author uses a wide variety of markets for examples, with a concentration in industrial economics, which makes the content of the book more relevant and engaging.
Competing in a Flat World - Building Enterprises for a Borderless World
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Victor K. Fung | Pearson P T R

Competing in a Flat World - Building Enterprises for a Borderless World

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Imagine you're rethinking the way you do business, recognizing that the landscape has changed dramatically. "Competing In A Flat World" is more than a playbook; it's a window into the real-life strategy of Li and Fung, a company that's thriving in this new environment. It could be the catalyst for your next big adaptation, teaching you how to orchestrate a network that's both vast and nimble. This book promises to offer a rare blend of academic insight and practical wisdom, drawing a blueprint for business agility that's hard to ignore.
What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century
Chris Patten | Penguin Books

What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century

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If the current world affairs often leave you pondering about the future, "What Next?" could be an enlightening read for you. Chris Patten utilizes his extensive experience in international politics to dissect and examine the pressing issues of our times. His approach is not only knowledgeable but also carries a sense of optimism that might provide some hope in navigating today's increasingly complex world.
Human Resource Issues in Singapore
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Gregory Tin Sin Thong | Addison-wesley

Human Resource Issues in Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of managing people and want to gain a better understanding of human resource practices in a fast-developing Asian economy, "Human Resource Issues in Singapore" is a must-read. It provides a localized perspective that encapsulates the cultural and economic nuances of Singapore's workforce in the mid-90s, which might be interesting for professionals and academics in the fields of HR and international business.
The Contract Scorecard - Successful Outsourcing By Design - Thryft
Sara Cullen | Routledge

The Contract Scorecard - Successful Outsourcing By Design

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The Contract Scorecard offers a balanced approach to outsourcing, allowing organizations to set clear goals and measure success from a holistic perspective. This book provides practical insights and case studies to help readers apply the Contract Scorecard approach in their own outsourcing initiatives. Highly recommended for businesses seeking to optimize their outsourcing arrangements and achieve long-term success.
International Public Relations : A Comparative Analysis - Thryft
Ni Chen, Hugh M. Culbertson  | Routledge

International Public Relations : A Comparative Analysis

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This book is a great read for those interested in understanding public relations practices across the world. It provides a comparative analysis of public relations strategies across countries and regions and offers insights into the cultural, societal, and political factors that shape communications in different parts of the world. This book is ideal for PR professionals working for multinational organizations, educators teaching international communication, and researchers studying the field of international PR.
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Richard L. Macinnes, Stephen L. Pearce  | Net Results, Inc.

Strategic MRO Powered by DSC

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If you're keen on enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of your company's MRO operations, this book is for you. It walks you through a novel approach using the Demand Supply Compression methodology, aiming to eliminate waste and supercharge your asset management. Engaging storytelling through a fictitious CEO's journey makes the complex themes accessible and gives a relatable narrative to a potentially transformative business strategy.

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