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Dive into our Business collection and discover essential reads on leadership, entrepreneurship, and management. Whether you're leading a start-up, steering a corporation, or just keen on understanding today's complex market dynamics, our business books section offers wisdom from celebrated authors like Malcolm Gladwell and Peter Drucker.

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Private Island: Why Britain Now Belongs to Someone Else - Thryft
James Meek

Private Island: Why Britain Now Belongs to Someone Else

RM31.74 MYR from RM21.57 MYR Save up to 36%

"Private Island" offers a thought-provoking look into how the shift from public to private ownership has fundamentally changed the British landscape. If you're intrigued by the interplay of economics, politics, and social consequences, you'll find this book enthralling. It's not just informative; it tells a compelling story of a nation transformed and is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the real-life impacts of privatization.

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Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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This book is a must-read for anyone concerned about the current state of leadership. With Iacocca's firsthand experience and passion, he takes readers on a journey to answer the crucial question of our time: Where have all the leaders gone? Through his outrage and insights, he delivers an urgent wake-up call, challenging us to reexamine the qualities and actions of true leaders. Brace yourself for a thought-provoking read that will leave you inspired to take action and demand effective leadership in today's world.

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More Sex Is Safer Sex: The Unconventional Wisdom of Economics
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Steven E. Landsburg

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.

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Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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As someone intrigued by leadership and its impact on society, you'll find Lee Iacocca's "Where Have All the Leaders Gone?" particularly compelling. Iacocca's storied career provides a backdrop for a candid exploration of what leadership—or the lack of it—means for America. His conversations with influential figures add color and depth, offering an enlightening perspective for anyone concerned about the current and future state of leadership in our nation.

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Advertising Copywriting - Thryft
Philip Ward Burton, Philip Ward Burotn

Advertising Copywriting

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This book could be a good read for someone who wants to excel in the field of advertising copywriting. With practical instructions and pre-tested principles, it provides valuable insights into creating attention-grabbing headlines and sales-generating copy. Whether you're a student or a professional, Philip Ward Burton's expertise will help you master the art of persuasive advertising writing and take your skills to the next level.

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The Business of Writing The Victoria College Lectures - Thryft

The Business of Writing The Victoria College Lectures

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Brain Boosters for Business Advantage : Ticklers, Grab Bags, Blue Skies, and Other Bionic Ideas - Thryft
Arthur B. Vangundy

Brain Boosters for Business Advantage : Ticklers, Grab Bags, Blue Skies, and Other Bionic Ideas

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This book is perfect for individuals or groups seeking to enhance their problem-solving skills and productivity. It contains 101 proven idea-generators that can be utilized in various settings such as meetings, training, and innovation efforts. The major principles of creative thinking are also explained in this easy-to-read resource, making it a valuable guide for anyone looking to improve their bottom-line results. VanGundy's expertise in the field of creativity and idea generation is unmatched, making this book a must-read for anyone looking to boost their business advantage.

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One Show 25 - Thryft
The One Club

One Show 25

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If you're keen on advertising or creative design, "One Show 25" is a treasure trove that can't be missed. Imagine flipping through vibrant, artistic pages filled with award-winning campaigns that have left their mark on the industry – it’s like a masterclass in what makes advertising tick. This volume will not only reveal the trends shaping the market but also spark that creative flame within you.

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The Creative Priority : Driving Innovative Business in the Real World - Thryft
Jerry Hirshberg

The Creative Priority : Driving Innovative Business in the Real World

RM28.88 MYR from RM14.26 MYR Save up to 56%

Recommendation: This book is perfect for business owners and managers looking to drive innovation and creativity in their teams. The author's twelve essential principles are backed by real-world examples from the automobile design industry, making it an engaging and informative read. Readers will appreciate the actionable insights presented throughout the book, making it a must-read for any business looking to stay ahead of the curve in today's competitive landscape.

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The Medium Is The Message - And 50 Other Ridiculous Advertising Rules - Thryft

The Medium Is The Message - And 50 Other Ridiculous Advertising Rules

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If you're fascinated by the bold universe of advertising, this book is a quirky treasure trove that distills the industry's beliefs and maxims into bite-sized wit. It's a perfect blend of humor and insight, offering a jaunt through ad land's peculiar landscape that'll leave you both entertained and wiser about the rules that drive this creative world.

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Strategies for Business and Technical Writing - Thryft
Kevin J. Harty

Strategies for Business and Technical Writing

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If you're aiming to excel in the arena of business or technical writing, 'Strategies for Business and Technical Writing' is a must-read. It's like a Swiss army knife for professional writing – compact yet brimming with sharp insights. The book stands out by offering direct, seasoned advice from experts which might not only refine your writing skills but also give you that competitive edge in your workplace communications.

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Hard Choices : Challenging the Singapore Consensus - Thryft
Sudhir Thomas Vadaketh, Donald Low

Hard Choices : Challenging the Singapore Consensus

from RM43.97 MYR

Recommendation: Here's a thought-provoking book for those interested in understanding the changing landscape of Singapore. "Hard Choices : Challenging the Singapore Consensus" offers a deep dive into the complex policy and political conundrums that the country faces today. With its collection of essays, the book presents a radical perspective that calls for a rethinking of Singapore's policies and institutions. It challenges the assumptions that have shaped the country's exceptionalism, making it a captivating read for those seeking a fresh understanding of Singapore's future.

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Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance - Thryft
Atul Gawande

Better: A Surgeon's Notes on Performance

from RM32.54 MYR

"Better" is an inspiring read that pulls back the curtain on the medical profession, revealing the relentless pursuit of excellence in a world where high stakes and human limitations collide. Atul Gawande's genuine stories, combined with his introspective account as a surgeon, will not only satisfy your curiosity about the medical field but also leave you with profound respect for those who navigate its challenges daily. It's the kind of book that offers life lessons well beyond its medical context, perfect for anyone who values continuous improvement and ethical quandaries tackled with humanity.

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Mfa Vs NYC : The Two Cultures of American Fiction - Thryft
Chad Harbach

Mfa Vs NYC : The Two Cultures of American Fiction

RM43.61 MYR from RM30.54 MYR Save up to 30%

This book is a great resource for anyone interested in learning about the two worlds of American fiction writing - the MFA programs and the New York publishing industry. The book is incredibly insightful, touching on important topics such as the pros and cons of pursuing an advanced degree in writing and whether it is necessary to live in New York to make it as a writer. The book also includes essays from well-known writers and industry professionals, offering unique and valuable perspectives. Overall, MFA Vs NYC is a great read for anyone looking to navigate the complex world of American fiction writing.

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Chuck Klosterman IV : A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas - Thryft
Chuck Klosterman

Chuck Klosterman IV : A Decade of Curious People and Dangerous Ideas

from RM35.06 MYR

Chuck Klosterman IV is a must-read for anyone who lives, breathes, and loves pop culture. Klosterman's ability to write about topics as diverse as Britney Spears, Metallica, and Super People with wit, introspection, and a dose of humor is what makes this book a unique and fun read. The footnotes may seem like distractions, but they end up adding another layer to Klosterman's already fascinating stories. If you are a fan of pop culture and are looking for a book that will make you think, laugh, and maybe even challenge your beliefs, Chuck Klosterman IV is the book for you.

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Arguing With Zombies: Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future
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Paul Krugman

Arguing With Zombies: Economics, Politics, and the Fight for a Better Future

from RM39.85 MYR

If you're trying to wrap your head around today's intricate economic and political landscapes, "Arguing With Zombies" can be a game-changer. Paul Krugman breaks down complex concepts with the ease of a seasoned educator. His ability to navigate through the misinformation maze with clarity might be just what you need to make sense of policy debates and the economic jargon thrown around in the news. It's like having a no-nonsense guide by your side, transforming you into a more informed citizen.

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The Craft of Writing Articles - Thryft
Gordon Wells

The Craft of Writing Articles

from RM12.80 MYR

The Craft of Writing Articles by Gordon Wells is a must-read for writers who want to learn the ins and outs of crafting compelling articles. Wells draws from his vast experience as an author of over forty non-fiction books to provide practical guidance on finding topics, researching, and structuring your work. This book serves as an excellent guide for writers looking to hone their craft and produce high-quality work that will be well-received by readers.

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Empower Your Mind and Career

Thryft’s Business collection opens a world of strategic insights and innovative ideas. Here, you can find books that cater to aspiring entrepreneurs, seasoned leaders, and anyone eager to craft a future in the world of commerce and industry. From innovative practices to motivational stories, each book offers valuable lessons. Get ready to be inspired and enhance your professional journey.