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Wealth and Power - China's Long March to the Twenty-First Century
Orville Schell, John Delury  | Little, Brown

Wealth and Power - China's Long March to the Twenty-First Century

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're curious about how China transformed into a global powerhouse, "Wealth And Power" is a treasure. Orville Schell and John Delury have crafted a narrative that's as enlightening as it is engaging, focusing on the people who propelled China's rapid change. It's a comprehensive journey through the country's tumultuous history to its remarkable present that provides context to the headlines we see today.
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you’re into the intersection of sports and smart, strategic thinking, "Moneyball" is right in your ballpark. Michael Lewis presents a David vs. Goliath tale where intellect and analytical data play the slingshot. As you dive into the world of Billy Beane and his unconventional approach, you won’t just find baseball – you’ll find inspiration that challenges the status quo, whether you're a business aficionado or a sports enthusiast.
The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America
George Packer | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

The Unwinding: An Inner History of the New America

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

from RM55.46 MYR

In stock: Well Read

The Unwinding is like a tapestry, interweaving personal narratives with the grander political and social landscape of modern America. It offers a ground-level view of the nation's transformation over three tumultuous decades, making it a compelling read for those who appreciate both intimate human stories and macro reflections on societal change. If you're intrigued by the intersection of personal struggle and national identity, Packer's book could be an enlightening journey for you.
Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork
Reeves Wiedeman | Little, Brown And Company

Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork

from RM48.02 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

from RM48.02 MYR

In stock: Very Good

"Billion Dollar Loser" could resonate with you if you're intrigued by the intricate dance of entrepreneurship and excess. Reeves Wiedeman offers an engrossing narrative that not only charts the meteoric rise and staggering fall of WeWork but also serves as a cautionary tale about the fragility of startups in the Silicon Valley era. It’s a human story, rich with details that reveal how ambition blends with hubris, ultimately challenging the very notion of success in the tech world.
Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!
Nicholas Carlson | Hodder & Stoughton

Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!

from RM36.85 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

from RM36.85 MYR

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If you're fascinated by the high-stakes world of tech giants, "Marissa Mayer and the Fight to Save Yahoo!" offers a gripping inside look at corporate drama and leadership challenges. Nicholas Carlson's award-winning reporting paints a nuanced picture of Mayer's tenure at Yahoo. It could be a perfect read for those interested in the intricacies of the tech industry and the complexities of turning around a struggling company.
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
Mike Isaac | W. W. Norton & Company

Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber

from RM48.02 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

from RM48.02 MYR

In stock: Very Good

Dive into the maelstrom of Uber's scandalous rise with 'Super Pumped.' It's a compelling read not just for tech enthusiasts or business strategists, but for anyone fascinated by the convergence of unbridled ambition and questionable ethics in the race to revolutionize an industry. Mike Isaac has meticulously researched this saga, giving a raw look at the chaos behind the tech curtain.
Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt
Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt" is a gripping exposé perfect for those intrigued by the murky waters of financial markets. Michael Lewis masterfully reveals how a brave few challenged the status quo, making it an enlightening read for anyone invested in understanding the intricate injustices of modern-day trading, whether you're an industry professional or simply have a retirement account.
Alibaba's World: How One Remarkable Chinese Company Is Changing the Face of Global Business
Porter Erisman | Pan

Alibaba's World: How One Remarkable Chinese Company Is Changing the Face of Global Business

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by the blend of innovation, entrepreneurship, and the sheer magnitude of digital marketplace success, then "Alibaba's World" is your backstage pass to understand how a Chinese startup became a global powerhouse. Porter Erisman offers an insider perspective that isn't just about financial triumphs, but a story about cultural bridging and the tenacity of vision. It's a compelling read for anyone interested in the future of global business or for those who seek inspiration from a schoolteacher's leap into tech legend.
The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds
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Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're intrigued by how our minds can play tricks on us, especially when it comes to making decisions, Michael Lewis's "The Undoing Project" could be an enlightening read for you. It offers not just insight into a breakthrough in psychology, but also a touching and profound story of two academics whose work revolutionized our understanding of human thought. This book doesn't just chart the development of behavioral economics, it also delves into the personal bond between Kahneman and Tversky against a backdrop of historical events – making it as human as it is intellectual.
Factory Girls: Voices from the Heart of Modern China
Leslie T. Chang | Picador Usa

Factory Girls: Voices from the Heart of Modern China

from RM66.63 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.93

from RM66.63 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by the personal stories behind the headlines of China's economic surge, "Factory Girls" is for you. Leslie T. Chang dives deep into the lives of two women navigating the chaotic world of migrant labor, shedding light on the human cost of the products we often take for granted. It offers a profound, eye-opening experience that's both socially relevant and emotionally resonant.
The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
Stone Brad | Random House Uk

The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon

from RM36.85 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

from RM36.85 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever wondered how a simple online bookstore transformed into an e-commerce titan, "The Everything Store" is for you. Brad Stone meticulously charts Jeff Bezos' relentless drive and Amazon's meteoric rise. You'll get a rare peek into Amazon's innovative and secretive corporate culture—insightful for aspiring entrepreneurs or anyone fascinated by the inner workings of a tech giant.
Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World
David Kirkpatrick | Virgin Publishing

Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World

from RM44.30 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.86

from RM44.30 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you have an interest in how a dorm room project turned into a global phenomenon, "Facebook Effect" is the guide you're looking for. David Kirkpatrick's access to key figures provides an authoritative inside scoop. For anyone drawn to tech, business, or the societal impacts of social media, this book is bound to be an engaging and thought-provoking read.
The Warren Buffett Way
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Robert G. Hagstrom | Wiley

The Warren Buffett Way

from RM40.57 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

from RM40.57 MYR

In stock: Very Good

"The Warren Buffett Way" takes you beyond just financial tips; it's like sitting down with the sage of Omaha himself. Delving into this book could transform your approach to investing, instilling in you the long-term vision and psychological resilience that has made Warren Buffett an icon. Expect to come away with a more profound understanding of how the greatest investor of our times consistently beats the market, not by chasing trends, but through steadfast principles and deep-rooted rationality.
Enough: True Measures of Money, Business, and Life
William Jefferson Clinton, John C. Bogle  | Wiley

Enough: True Measures of Money, Business, and Life

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you've ever felt conflicted about the pursuit of money and how it aligns with your values, John C. Bogle's "Enough" may resonate with you deeply. It's a call to reflect on what 'enough' means in an age of never-ending chase for more. Bogle's profound insights could offer you a new perspective on wealth and success, perhaps even leading to a greater sense of contentment in your professional and personal life.
The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone
Brian Merchant | Corgi

The One Device: The Secret History of the iPhone

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're at all curious about how the smartphone in your pocket came to be, "The One Device" will take you on an enlightening trek through tech history. Brian Merchant doesn't just recount the iPhone's creation; he invites you into the stories of unsung inventors and hidden places that shaped today's most ubiquitous technology. It's like being a fly on the wall in Apple's secretive labs and beyond. A must-read for tech enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
The Cryptopians - Idealism, Greed, Lies, and the Making of the First Big Cryptocurrency Craze
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Laura Shin | Publicaffairs

The Cryptopians - Idealism, Greed, Lies, and the Making of the First Big Cryptocurrency Craze

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.7

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Like New

If you've glanced at headlines and felt lost in the whirlwind of cryptocurrency, "The Cryptopians" might just be the Rosetta Stone you need. Laura Shin not only elucidates the wild genesis of Ethereum but also paints a vivid picture of the personalities that drove the first cryptocurrency craze. If you're looking for a human narrative interwoven with tech-driven revolution, this book could unravel the complexities of the crypto world for you in a way that's both enlightening and gripping.
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man - Thryft
John Perkins | Plume

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in global politics and corruption. John Perkins uses his experience as an Economic Hit Man to shed light on the dark side of American foreign policy and the ways in which corporations and governments work together for their own benefit. His bold solutions and passionate call to action will inspire and motivate readers to work towards positive change in the world.
A Gift to My Children - A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing
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Jim Rogers | Wiley

A Gift to My Children - A Father's Lessons for Life and Investing

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Very Good

Jim Rogers shares from the heart in "A Gift to My Children," offering life advice with the tenderness of a father’s love. Whether you're parenting, investing or just seeking guidance for the journey ahead, this book could be a compass. It's short, peppered with Rogers' personal anecdotes, and reflects a wish we all understand: leaving a lasting, positive legacy for our children. The blend of personal experiences with universal lessons makes it a read that both captures the intimacy of family ties and the importance of self-reliance and critical thinking.
The Essays of Warren Buffett - Lessons for Corporate America
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Lawrence A. Cunningham, Warren Buffett  | The Cunningham Group

The Essays of Warren Buffett - Lessons for Corporate America

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.31

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're keen on investing or understanding corporate America through a seasoned expert's eyes, dive into 'The Essays of Warren Buffett.' It's not just a book; it's a mentorship in print, offering practical insights from decades of Buffett's shareholder letters. The updated content on pressing issues like CEO compensation and derivatives adds contemporary relevance, making it a solid choice for anyone serious about business acumen.
The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House
Bob Woodward | Simon & Schuster

The Agenda: Inside the Clinton White House

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Very Good

Delving into "The Agenda" feels akin to being a fly on the wall of the Oval Office, witnessing the raw pulse of decision-making and political strategizing. If you're intrigued by the tumultuous dance of American politics and want to understand the complexities and compromises that go into economic policymaking, this book will satisfy your curiosity with Woodward's signature attention to detail and exhaustive reporting. With the promise of an up-close look at Clinton's presidency, you'll find this read both enlightening and engaging.
World's Wealthiest Losers - Thryft

World's Wealthiest Losers

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in the intriguing stories of the world's wealthiest people who faced significant setbacks and losses. With engaging storytelling, Margaret Nicholas provides valuable lessons and insights into the mistakes made by these individuals, allowing readers the chance to learn from their experiences. Whether you are seeking inspiration or practical advice for your own journey, this book proves that even the richest can stumble, providing a fascinating glimpse into the complexities of wealth and success.
The Informant
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Kurt Eichenwald | Portobello Books Ltd

The Informant

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you're fascinated by the intricate webs of corporate fraud and the complexities of legal drama, "The Informant" is a compelling narrative that reads like a high-stakes thriller. Mark Whitacre's descent into the role of an informant—and subsequent twist as a double-crosser—provides an unusual glimpse into corporate corruption and the psychological play at its core. It's a true story with enough twists to keep any lover of suspense turning its pages.
The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century - Thryft
Alan Brinkley | Knopf

The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're intrigued by the colossal figures who have shaped the media landscape, "The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century" is a title you can't pass up. Alan Brinkley's biography isn't just a tale of a man; it's the story of an era. Luce’s influence on journalism and the global narrative is both a captivating success and a poignant reflection on power's personal toll. You'll walk away with a richer understanding of how media giants are woven into the fabric of history.
Jack - Thryft
Jack Welch | Headline Book Publishing Ltd

Jack

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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This book, "Jack," is a must-read for anyone interested in corporate leadership and management. Jack Welch, the former CEO of General Electric, not only brought immense success to the company but also revolutionized its entire corporate culture. Through his highly personal management style, Welch valued and appreciated each of his managers, encouraged a driven work ethic, and fostered a culture of open communication. This book is not just a biography but a guide that will inspire and motivate a new generation of corporate leaders.
Buffettology: The Previously Unexplained Techniques That Have Made Warren Buffett the World's Most Famous Investor - Thryft
Mary Buffett | Pocket Books

Buffettology: The Previously Unexplained Techniques That Have Made Warren Buffett the World's Most Famous Investor

RM148.53 MYR from RM81.52 MYR Save up to 46%

Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've been curious about how the Oracle of Omaha consistently outperforms the market, "Buffettology" could quench that thirst. Mary Buffett and David Clark dissect his approach in a way that's both accessible and profound, turning complex models into actionable wisdom. Immerse yourself in the pages of this book and you might just find yourself adopting the mindset that has made Warren Buffett a symbol of investment success.
40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World
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Howard G. Buffett | Simon & Schuster Export

40 Chances: Finding Hope in a Hungry World

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

"40 Chances" could resonate with you deeply if you're intrigued by real-world challenges and solutions. Howard G. Buffett offers a compelling narrative that blends personal experience with a committed vision. The stories in this book will likely inspire you with their mix of practical wisdom and humanitarian passion, especially if you're interested in sustainability or global issues.
Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy
Bill Gates | Grand Central Publishing

Business @ The Speed of Thought: Succeeding in the Digital Economy

from RM92.69 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

from RM92.69 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're intrigued by the transformational power of technology in business, Bill Gates provides a visionary look into optimizing operations and staying ahead in the competitive digital economy. Reading "Business @ the Speed of Thought" could feel like accessing a strategic roadmap from one of the greatest minds in tech, equipping you with insights to turn information into your strongest business ally.
Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm - Thryft
Verne Harnish | Selectbooks

Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm

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Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're at the helm of a growing business, this book is like a mentor in print form. Harnish offers practical, scalable habits that could help steer your company towards efficiency and increased value. Imagine tapping into the core principles that powered Rockefeller's success and tailoring them for today's competitive market—that's what you get here. Plus, it's not just theory; real-world case studies and actionable advice make it a handbook for business growth.
Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip: Lead With Your Values and Make Money, Too
Ben Cohen | Simon & Schuster Trade

Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip: Lead With Your Values and Make Money, Too

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Very Good

If you've ever dreamed of starting a business that doesn't compromise on its ethos for profits, "Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip" is a scoop of inspiration. Ben and Jerry show how they churned ethical practices with entrepreneurial spirit to create a brand synonymous with both taste and integrity. Their story might just be the secret ingredient you need to blend success with social responsibility in your own ventures.
Jack - Thryft
Jack Welch | Headline Book Publishing Ltd

Jack

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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Jack could be a good read for anyone aspiring to be a successful leader in the corporate world. The most unique and distinct feature of the book is its emphasis on a highly personal management style where each manager is appreciated individually, and the encouragement of candour. The book provides insight into Jack Welch's experiences as a CEO and how he revolutionized the culture of GE, making it a must-read for anyone interested in corporate leadership.
Success Stories: How Eleven of Japan's Most Interesting Businesses Came to Be
Leonard Koren | Chronicle Books Llc

Success Stories: How Eleven of Japan's Most Interesting Businesses Came to Be

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 1.33

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're curious about the birth of innovation and how it thrives in diverse sectors, "Success Stories" is a fascinating read. Leonard Koren presents a clear window into the dynamic world of Japan's business landscape. The intricate tales of determination and ingenuity behind these companies are not just insightful but empowering, especially if you're nurturing entrepreneurial ambitions or just love a good origin story.
Jack: What I've Learned Leading a Great Company and Great People
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Jack Welch | Headline Paperbacks

Jack: What I've Learned Leading a Great Company and Great People

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

from RM33.13 MYR

In stock: Well Read

If you're fascinated by how a singular vision can reshape a global powerhouse, then Jack Welch's story will captivate you. His pragmatic approach to leadership, focus on transparency, and disdain for inefficiency define this candid narrative. Dive into 'Jack' to explore the mind of a man synonymous with 20th-century corporate success and to understand how acknowledging each individual's contribution can foster a thriving organizational culture.
A Question of Intent: A Great American Battle with a Deadly Industry - Thryft
David A. Kessler | Publicaffairs

A Question of Intent: A Great American Battle with a Deadly Industry

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you've ever been fascinated by the underdog story, "A Question of Intent" will strike a chord. Kessler reveals the intricacies of an epic legal confrontation in a way that's both educational and gripping. It's an ideal choice if you appreciate real-world David vs. Goliath scenarios, with the added depth of public health heroics.
Speaking Of Galbraith - A Personal Portrait - Thryft
Peggy Lamson | Ticknor & Fields

Speaking Of Galbraith - A Personal Portrait

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're drawn to captivating biographies, "Speaking Of Galbraith" is a treasure trove for you. You'll traverse the landscapes of an accomplished life from rural roots to Harvard's prestige, all through the affectionate lens of Peggy Lamson. It's not just a biography but a personal portrait painted with intimacy and flair, underscored by a collection of evocative photographs that bring this iconic figure's chronicles into even sharper relief.
Prophets of Regulation: Charles Francis Adams, Louis D. Brandeis, James M. Landis, Alfred E. Khan - Thryft
Thomas K. McCraw | Belknap Press

Prophets of Regulation: Charles Francis Adams, Louis D. Brandeis, James M. Landis, Alfred E. Khan

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you're intrigued by the very foundations of how business and government have come to interact, "Prophets of Regulation" could be a compelling read for you. It's not just a historical account—it's an exploration of the intellectual and practical groundwork laid by key figures who deeply influenced economic policy. Their stories provide a nuanced understanding of regulation that feels especially relevant in today's complex business environment.
Conversations With Lee Kuan Yew: Citizen Singapore: How to Build a Nation
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Tom Plate | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Conversations With Lee Kuan Yew: Citizen Singapore: How to Build a Nation

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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In stock: Very Good

Conversations With Lee Kuan Yew provides readers with invaluable insights into the mind and life of Singapore's founding father. Through a candid and wide-ranging conversation with a Western journalist, LKY discusses topics such as his views on China and US presidents, as well as revelations about his personal family life. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in politics, history, and personal memoirs.
The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
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Alan Greenspan | The Penguin Press

The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're keen on understanding financial dynamics through the lens of a prominent figure, "The Age of Turbulence" by Alan Greenspan is a worthy pick. It's not just about numbers; it's his journey, giving context to economic policies and the shifts they created globally. This book personalizes macroeconomics and makes sense of complexities that shape our financial lives.
Iacocca - Thryft
William Novak, Lee Iacocca  | Bantam Books

Iacocca

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Goodreads rating: 3.98

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"Iacocca" isn't just a book; it's a treasure trove of wisdom from one of the most remarkable executives of the 20th century. Lee Iacocca's memoir is a blend of personal story-telling and substantial lessons in leadership and management—making it an enlightening read for aspiring entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts alike. His candid narration and the historical significance of his work with the auto industry are what make this book particularly compelling.
Asia's Wealth Club : Who's Really Who in Business - The Top 100 Billionaires in Asia - Thryft
Geoff Hiscock | Unkno

Asia's Wealth Club : Who's Really Who in Business - The Top 100 Billionaires in Asia

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Goodreads rating: 2.71

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This book is a fascinating glimpse into the elite world of Asia's wealthiest families. It not only showcases the top 100 billionaires but also reveals the secrets behind their success and explores the legacies they are leaving for the next generation. If you've ever been curious about the intricate networks and power dynamics in Asia's business landscape, this book is a treasure trove of information. Geoff Hiscock's expertise and insightful analysis will keep you engaged from start to finish.
Disneywar : The Battle For The Magic Kingdom - Thryft
James B. Stewart | Simon & Schuster

Disneywar : The Battle For The Magic Kingdom

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're fascinated by the contrast between Disney's public image and the intense boardroom struggles it went through, this book is a revelation. James B. Stewart provides a gripping tale of corporate battles at one of the world's most beloved entertainment companies, making it a must-read for those interested in the intersection of entertainment and business.
The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Investors and Managers
Lawrence A. Cunningham | John Wiley & Sons Ltd

The Essays of Warren Buffett: Lessons for Investors and Managers

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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Considering you're looking to sharpen your financial acumen, this book is like grabbing a coffee with Warren Buffett himself. The wisdom inside is distilled from decades of Buffett's own letters to shareholders, providing timeless advice that's applicable whether you're a budding investor or a seasoned manager. Its clear, pragmatic guidance is a compendium that doubles as both a solid grounding in the philosophy of value investing and a master class in business leadership.
Jack Straight from the Gut - Thryft
Jack Welch | Warner Books

Jack Straight from the Gut

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This book takes you inside the mind of one of the most effective CEOs in history. Welch’s unfiltered insights into corporate leadership and management strategies make "Jack: Straight from the Gut" a compelling read for anyone interested in business and leadership. It’s like sitting down with a mentor who has transformed the corporate world with his groundbreaking ideas and practices.
Swoosh: The Unauthorized Story of Nike and the Men Who Played There
J.B. Strasser, Laurie Becklund  | Harper Business

Swoosh: The Unauthorized Story of Nike and the Men Who Played There

from RM33.13 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.03

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If you're someone who's fascinated by mega-corporations and the backstory of industry titans, this one's for you. "Swoosh" not only uncovers the rollercoaster history of Nike but does so through the lens of insiders, giving it a personal touch mixed with professional insights. It's an insightful read for anyone intrigued by branding, marketing, and the sheer willpower it takes to build a global phenomenon.
Mean Business: How I Save Bad Companies and Make Good Companies Great
Bob Andelman, Albert J. Dunlap  | Touchstone

Mean Business: How I Save Bad Companies and Make Good Companies Great

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Goodreads rating: 3.47

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In stock: Very Good

Recommendation: - If you're looking for an inspiring read about revitalizing struggling companies and overcoming tough challenges in the business world, Mean Business is a must-read. Al Dunlap, dubbed "Chainsaw Al," shares his battle-tested strategies for turning around ailing companies and making them great again. His unconventional approach and colorful storytelling make this book both informative and exhilarating, offering invaluable lessons for anyone in the corporate world. Get ready to be inspired and motivated to take on any business challenge!
Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip
Jim Rogers | Random House Publishing Group

Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Imagine a blend of exotic travel tales with sharp financial insights—that's what "Adventure Capitalist" delivers. If you love the thrill of exploring remote pockets of the globe while simultaneously unraveling the complexities of the world market, Jim Rogers's journey will fascinate you. It's not just about the adventure; it's an education in global economics and culture from the driver's seat of a sunburst-yellow Mercedes.
Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip - Thryft
Jim Rogers | John Wiley & Sons Ltd

Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're someone who savors both the thrill of travel and the intricacies of global markets, Jim Rogers' "Adventure Capitalist" is a bookshelf must-have. It's a uniquely insightful journey led by an investor eyeing economic clues in every exotic locale he visits. This is the perspective of a man with a keen financial mind and an insatiable appetite for adventure, blending the zest of exploration with shrewd economic analysis. You'll roam the world from your reading nook, understanding markets through real-world encounters and stories.
King Icahn: The Biography of a Renegade Capitalist
Mark Stevens | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

King Icahn: The Biography of a Renegade Capitalist

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Immerse yourself in the narrative of a self-made tycoon whose name sends shivers down the spines of CEOs everywhere. "King Icahn" delves into Carl Icahn's world, providing an insider perspective full of confrontations and boardroom battles that could inspire or intimidate any aspiring maverick in the business sphere. It's an honest, unflinching portrait of a financial titan that reads like a thriller and educates like a textbook.
The Last Tycoons - Thryft
William D. Cohan | Doubleday

The Last Tycoons

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Delving into "The Last Tycoons" is like peeling back the layers of an onion, each one revealing more intricate and tantalizing details about the high-stakes world of finance. William D. Cohan's experience as a banker lends authenticity to this meticulously researched narrative, offering a voyeuristic glimpse into the cutthroat rivalries and opulent lives of Wall Street's elite. It's a must-read if you're fascinated by the combustible mix of money, power, and ambition.
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? - Thryft
Louis V. Gerstner Jr. | Harper Business

Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?

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Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? tells the inspiring story of Lou Gerstner's successful effort to restore IBM to its former glory. With sharp insights into the computer industry and principles of bold leadership, Gerstner's account is an engrossing look at how a company can survive and thrive amid tumultuous change. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in business strategy, leadership, and the technology industry.
Xi Jinping: The Governance of China
Xi Jinping | Foreign Languages Press

Xi Jinping: The Governance of China

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If you're keen on understanding the political landscape of the world's most populous nation from an insider's perspective, "Xi Jinping: The Governance of China" is illuminating. It's not just a collection of speeches; it serves as a window into the thought process and policy framework of Xi Jinping's tenure. This could give you substantial context on China's domestic and international strategies under his leadership.

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