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Innovation - Thryft
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Rosabeth Moss Kanter, John J. Kao, Fred Wiersema  | Harper Business

Innovation

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This book is an excellent read for entrepreneurs and business owners who want to take their businesses to the next level. The book provides insights from the CEOs and chief officers of innovation at successful companies like Pfizer, DuPont, Rubbermaid, 3M, General Electric, and others. It provides a step-by-step guide to creating and sustaining innovation and creativity within a company. The book is full of fascinating and entertaining anecdotes, such as DuPont's invention of the covered golf ball and 3M's invention of the Wet-or-Dry sandpaper. It is also introduced by Tom Peters, an undisputed leader on the subject of innovation.
Understanding Emerging Markets : Building Business BRIC by Brick - Thryft
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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.
Co-Opetition - Thryft
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Barry J. Nalebuff, Adam M. Brandenburger  | Currency Doubleday

Co-Opetition

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Co-Opetition could be a good read if you are a business owner or manager looking to explore innovative strategies to optimize outcomes. The book explains game theory to provide insights into how you can develop a co-opetition model. It offers a new framework that combines competition and cooperation for high-profit gains, which has been adopted by massive corporations like Intel, American Airlines, and NutraSweet. Reviewers have praised the book's ability to present a fresh way of thinking about business relationships by merging the best of both worlds rather than adhering to conventional competition principles.
The Seven Cultures of Capitalism : Value Systems for Creating Wealth in the United States, Japan, Germany, France, Britain, Sweden, and the Netherlands - Thryft
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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of how cultural habits and traditions can influence economic success. The unique perspective of the authors sheds light on how different countries have developed successful economic practices based on their cultural values. Through case studies, readers can gain insight into strategies for building wealth in an increasingly globalized economy.
More Sex Is Safer Sex: The Unconventional Wisdom of Economics
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Steven E. Landsburg | Simon & Schuster Ltd

More Sex Is Safer Sex: The Unconventional Wisdom of Economics

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If you're the kind of person who enjoys having your perspectives challenged, "More Sex Is Safer Sex" might be right up your alley. Steven Landsburg takes economic principles and playfully applies them to unconventional wisdom, creating a narrative that's as thought-provoking as it is controversial. Through each page, you'll find yourself questioning the intuitive, which could make dinner conversations a lot more interesting.
Contaminated Land : The Practice and Economics of Redevelopment - Thryft
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This book provides a thorough examination of the complex technical and economic issues associated with redeveloping contaminated land. With detailed case studies and a risk assessment approach to valuation, it is recommended for anyone interested in the intersection of construction, environment, and finance.
Supergrowth Companies : Entrepreneurs in Action - Thryft
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Supergrowth Companies is a great read for entrepreneurs and managers who are looking for analytical insights to drive their businesses forward. The book provides a comprehensive examination of over 200 businesses, including The Body Shop and Amstrad, giving the reader access to the growth strategies, leadership styles, and organizational expansion tactics used by successful companies. With its combination of interviews and case studies, Supergrowth Companies offers practical advice for anyone committed to growing their business.
Fun Inc. - Thryft
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Tom Chatfield | Pegasus Books

Fun Inc.

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Recommendation: If you've ever been curious about the captivating realm of video games and their impact on our society, "Fun Inc." is a must-read. Tom Chatfield delves deep into the evolution of the gaming industry, unveiling fascinating facts and statistics that challenge common stereotypes. From the influential role of female gamers to the mind-boggling budgets behind blockbuster games, this book sheds light on the ever-growing influence of virtual worlds. Whether you're a dedicated gamer or simply intrigued by the power of technology, "Fun Inc." will open your eyes to a whole new level of entertainment.
Dragon In A Three-Piece Suit - The Emergence Of Capitalism In China - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex history and dynamics of China's economic transition to capitalism. Guthrie provides a detailed analysis of how state control and traditional cultural norms have impacted the development of Chinese firms and society as a whole. His interviews with key players and firsthand experience provide a unique perspective that sheds light on the challenges and opportunities in the Chinese business world. Overall, this book is insightful and informative, making it a valuable resource for academics, policymakers, and business professionals alike.
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.
Freakonomics : A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything - Thryft
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Freakonomics is a fascinating exploration of the hidden side of the world we live in. Levitt and Dubner use their unique analytical perspective to unveil the truth about things we thought we understood but don't. Their unconventional approach to analyzing data leads to surprising and thought-provoking insights on everything from cheating teachers to bizarre baby names. This book is a must-read for anyone looking for unconventional and intriguing perspectives on complex phenomena.
The Price of Inequality - Thryft
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Joseph E. Stiglitz | Penguin Book Ltd,uk

The Price of Inequality

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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.
KFC in China: Secret Recipe for Success - Thryft
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Warren Liu | Wiley

KFC in China: Secret Recipe for Success

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If you're fascinated by the world of business and want to understand how a fast food chain managed to conquer the Chinese market, "KFC in China: Secret Recipe for Success" is a must-read. This book uncovers the key factors that propelled KFC to become an industry leader in just two decades. It delves into the strategies and competitive advantages that set KFC China apart and provides valuable insights into their journey to becoming a dominant force in the world's fastest-growing economy. Prepare to be inspired and amazed by their unprecedented success story.
The Big Ten: the Big Emerging Markets and How They Will Change Our Lives - Thryft
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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.
Freakonomics
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Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt  | Penguin Uk

Freakonomics

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"Freakonomics" isn't your standard economics textbook; it's a treasure trove of quirky insights where data tells unexpected tales. For those curious about the hidden economic factors that influence our daily lives, Levitt offers a fresh, sometimes shocking, perspective. If you enjoy having your mind bent in new directions, this book will not only entertain but also arm you with stories that challenge conventional wisdom.
Management Redeemed : Debunking the Fads That Undermine Our Corporate Performance - Thryft
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"Management Redeemed" would be a great read for individuals seeking to learn about prevalent but misconceived management practices. The author, Lex Donaldson, takes a comprehensive look at several global companies and debunks the myths they have adopted. The book focuses on the notion that a strong management system can improve an organization's performance contrary to popular beliefs that the opposite is true. Donaldson's expertise in organizational design comes through in his writing style, making the book an enjoyable and informative read for anyone interested in debunking corporate myths.
Microtrends : The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes - Thryft
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Microtrends is a great read for those interested in understanding the small shifts occurring in America's culture. Author Mark Penn expertly analyzes the nation's emerging groups, highlighting trends such as people retiring but still working, and dads spending more time with their kids. Through the use of data and statistics, Penn shows readers how to identify these microtrends and harness their power to transform businesses, influence politics, and change lives. This book is most suited for individuals who want to stay informed and ahead of the curve.
Superfreakonomics : Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance - Thryft
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Review: Superfreakonomics is a fascinating exploration of unconventional economic principles that will challenge your preconceived notions. Levitt and Dubner dive deep into controversial topics, presenting mind-bending truths that are backed by unexpected economic insights. From discussing the surprising risks of walking drunk to the intriguing dynamics between prostitutes and policemen, this book will keep you engaged from start to finish. Prepare to have your perspective shifted and your assumptions shattered as you explore the hidden side of societal issues.
Strategy Pure & Simple II: How Winning Companies Dominate Their Competitors - Thryft
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Michel Robert | Mcgraw Hill

Strategy Pure & Simple II: How Winning Companies Dominate Their Competitors

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Strategy Pure & Simple II offers a practical guide for executives seeking to improve their company's strategy formation, implementation, and deployment. The book utilizes real-life examples and interviews with successful CEOs to illustrate its methodology. Readers will appreciate the tested and refined process of strategic thinking presented by the author, Michel Robert.

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