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Economics Books

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The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend
Rob Copeland | Macmillan Business

The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.98

RM63.00 MYR

If the high-stakes world of finance captivates you, "The Fund" will be a gripping journey through the corridors of power and wealth. Rob Copeland grants you exclusive insights into Ray Dalio and Bridgewater Associates, with the compelling allure of the insider's view. It feels as though you're a fly on the wall in a world where strategy, success, and the weight of principles intertwine.
Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life
Taleb [Nassim Nicholas] | Penguin

Skin in the Game: Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life

RM126.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM126.00 MYR

If you've ever questioned the fairness of societal norms or the real-world implications of risk, "Skin in the Game" could be a game-changer for you. Nassim Nicholas Taleb challenges readers to reconsider the balance of risk and reward across various sectors by illuminating the crucial importance of having something to lose. For a thought-provoking read that scrutinizes personal responsibility and the structures of power, dive into this bold narrative.
The Visual MBA: Two Years of Business School Packed Into One Priceless Book of Pure Awesomeness
Jason Barron | Mariner Books

The Visual MBA: Two Years of Business School Packed Into One Priceless Book of Pure Awesomeness

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're considering an MBA but are pressed for time or funds, "The Visual MBA" might be just what you need. Jason Barron has distilled the intensive experience of business school into a digestible, visually stimulating format. Imagine grasping complex concepts through the simplicity and clarity of illustrations — this book promises precisely that, making it an unconventional yet impactful learning tool.
Flip: How to Survive and Thrive by Turning Your Business on Its Head
Peter Sheahan | Harper

Flip: How to Survive and Thrive by Turning Your Business on Its Head

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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If you're feeling stuck or conventional methods aren't cutting it, "Flip" might just be the catalyst for transformation your business mindset needs. Sheahan's sharp insights could help you see your operation from a fresh angle, encouraging you to take risks like the big players and potentially thrive amidst uncertainty. It's not just a book; it's a challenge to innovate and redefine your approach to success.
The Full Catastrophe: Travels Among the New Greek Ruins
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James Angelos | Crown

The Full Catastrophe: Travels Among the New Greek Ruins

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're curious about the interplay between a country's glorified past and its tumultuous present, "The Full Catastrophe" might be just what you're looking for. Through Angelos' engaging narrative, you'll traverse the juxtaposition of ancient history and contemporary problems, with stories that will help you feel connected to Greece's current landscape. It's not just informative but infused with a sense of place that could make you feel as though you're walking those hardscrabble streets yourself.
Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of General Electric
William D. Cohan | Penguin Books Ltd

Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of General Electric

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM60.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the dramatic narratives of corporate America, "Power Failure" could provide you with an insightful read. With William D. Cohan's investigative prowess, you'll be plunged into the inner workings of General Electric, experiencing the highs and the precipitous lows of this emblematic company. It's a deep dive into business history that reads almost like a thriller, revealing both the glory and the shadows of American industry.
Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader: Lessons from 21 Weeks of Real Trading
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Peter L. Brandt | Wiley

Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader: Lessons from 21 Weeks of Real Trading

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

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If you're intrigued by the raw, authentic experience of commodity trading, Peter Brandt's "Diary of a Professional Commodity Trader" offers more than just strategies—it's a deep dive into the psychological rollercoaster and disciplined mindset required for this high-stakes profession. Through a detailed 21-week diary, you'll be privy to the inner workings of a seasoned trader, the emotional resilience required, and the stark reality that success hinges on much more than just good picks. This isn't a mere how-to manual; it's a mentorship in paperback, perfect for anyone yearning to understand what trading truly entails.
Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
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Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're mesmerized by the volatile world of cryptocurrencies and high-stakes entrepreneurship, "Going Infinite" could be a thrilling read for you. Michael Lewis is known for his compelling narratives that dive deep into complex financial worlds, and here he uncovers the enigma of Sam Bankman-Fried. It's not just a tale of wealth; it's an exploration of ambition and the ripple effects on the global stage. Consider this if you're up for a real-life saga that reads like fiction.
The Capitalist Manifesto: Why the Global Free Market Will Save the World
Johan Norberg | Atlantic Books

The Capitalist Manifesto: Why the Global Free Market Will Save the World

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.25

RM67.00 MYR

If you're someone who is intrigued by economic systems and their impact on the world, "The Capitalist Manifesto" could really resonate with you. It's an optimistic take on how the free market can address global challenges, grounded in a deep belief in capitalism. Johan Norberg offers a vital exploration that counters much of the negative discourse surrounding capitalism today, providing a fresh perspective that you might find enlightening or at least thought-provoking.
Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon
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Michael Lewis | Penguin

Going Infinite: The Rise and Fall of a New Tycoon

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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"Going Infinite" is a gripping ride into the enigma that is Sam Bankman-Fried. Michael Lewis offers you a front-row seat to the unbridled ambition and tumultuous downfall of crypto's wunderkind. If you're fascinated by the volatile dance of fortunes and the human narratives intertwined with cutting-edge finance, this book is a must-read. It's a contemporary Icarus tale, complete with insider insights and compelling storytelling that could only come from a master like Lewis.
The Pyramid of Lies: Lex Greensill and the Billion Dollar Scandal
Duncan Mavin | Macmillan

The Pyramid of Lies: Lex Greensill and the Billion Dollar Scandal

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.05

RM41.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the intricate webs of finance and power, "The Pyramid of Lies" could be your next captivating read. Duncan Mavin guides you into the seductive yet perilous world of Lex Greensill, revealing not only individual ambition but also the unsettling nexus between politics and business. The story's gripping nature is akin to a financial thriller, where the stakes are sky-high, and the fallout is real, affecting economies and lives on a global scale.
Grand Pursuit: The Story of the People Who Made Modern Economics
Sylvia Nasar | Fourth Estate

Grand Pursuit: The Story of the People Who Made Modern Economics

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM37.00 MYR

"Grand Pursuit" by Sylvia Nasar is a compelling read for anyone intrigued by the evolution of economic thought and how it's impacted our society. It's not just about the dry principles of economics but the very human stories of the individuals who developed them and influenced our world. It merges history with economics in a narrative that's as enlightening as it is engaging, perfect for those who appreciate depth and context in understanding how we've arrived at our current economic landscape.
The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest
Edward Chancellor | Penguin

The Price of Time: The Real Story of Interest

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.16

RM45.00 MYR

If you've ever wondered about the intricate dance of finance and how it pivots around interest rates, "The Price of Time" is your guide through history right up to our current financial precipice. Edward Chancellor isn't just giving you numbers and dates; he's unwrapping the story of capitalism itself, tying together why things cost what they do when borrowing money. It's a tale of rises, falls, and the echoed warnings from history for anyone with a stake in the economy—and let's face it, that's all of us.
Risky Business: Why Insurance Markets Fail and What to Do About It
Amy Finkelstein, Ray Fisman, Liran Einav  | Yale University Press

Risky Business: Why Insurance Markets Fail and What to Do About It

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM71.00 MYR

If you've ever scratched your head over your insurance premiums or struggled to understand the ins and outs of your policy, "Risky Business" is the insider's guide you need. It's like having a conversation with expert economists who lay bare the intricacies of the insurance industry. By demystifying how insurers think and operate, you'll not only grasp why markets act the way they do but also come away with insights into the broader debates about privacy, equity, and the role of government in our lives. It's an essential read for navigating the often baffling world of insurance.
The Wisdom of Finance: Discovering Humanity in the World of Risk and Return
Mihir Desai | Harper Business

The Wisdom of Finance: Discovering Humanity in the World of Risk and Return

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

RM34.00 MYR

If finance seems daunting or ethically gray, "The Wisdom of Finance" might change your perspective. Mihir Desai uses an inviting mix of cultural references, from literature to film, to demystify complex financial concepts. It’s a work that elegantly bridges finance with the humanities, suggesting that the world of money isn't separate from the world of moral and human experiences. It’s a read that could make finance feel not only more accessible but also more principled.
AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order
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Kai-Fu Lee | Harper Business

AI Superpowers: China, Silicon Valley, and the New World Order

RM89.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.09

RM89.00 MYR

Recommendations: 1. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the impact of AI on the global landscape. Kai-Fu Lee's expertise and insights provide a comprehensive analysis of the AI race between China and Silicon Valley. Through his unique perspective as an AI expert, he explores the profound changes that AI will bring to both blue-collar and white-collar jobs, and offers potential solutions for the future. 2. For those seeking to grasp the scope and implications of AI technology, this book offers a detailed examination of how AI will shape the job market. Lee's in-depth knowledge and clear explanations make this complex topic accessible to all readers. With its thought-provoking analysis, AI Superpowers will leave you with a fresh understanding of the forthcoming AI revolution and the importance of international cooperation in addressing its challenges.
Edible Economics: A Hungry Economist Explains the World
Ha-Joon Chang | Allen Lane

Edible Economics: A Hungry Economist Explains the World

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM41.00 MYR

If you enjoy a meal with a side of intellectual stimulation, "Edible Economics" could be your next favorite dish. Ha-Joon Chang blends culinary tales with economic concepts, making the complex world of global economics relatable and digestible. Imagine unraveling the mysteries of the free market while savoring stories of food and culture; this book is a full-course meal that satisfies both the mind and the curiosity.
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: 3.99

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This book could be a good read for someone who is curious about how the human mind works and wants to delve into the world of decision-making. Michael Lewis vividly recounts the groundbreaking work of Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, whose collaboration in the field of behavioral economics reshaped our understanding of reality. Through their extraordinary lives and research, this book offers a captivating exploration of the power of intuition, the limitations of human judgment, and the potential of algorithms to shape our lives. Get ready to have your mind blown and gain new insights into the workings of your own mind.
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
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Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt  | William Morrow Paperbacks

Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.01

RM37.00 MYR

"Freakonomics" isn't your typical economics book. It's an exciting delve into everyday mysteries through an economic lens, giving unconventional answers that will make you rethink what you thought you knew. It's a page-turner that offers surprising insights and a fresh perspective on the seemingly mundane, making it a fantastic read for anyone curious about the hidden side of everyday life.
Freakonomics
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Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt  | Harpertorch

Freakonomics

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you've always thought economics was a dry subject, "Freakonomics" might just change your mind. It's a book that finds fascinating connections between seemingly unrelated topics like sumo wrestlers and teachers or real estate agents and the Ku Klux Klan. Levitt and Dubner have a knack for uncovering the hidden side of everything, making this an engaging read even for those who usually steer clear of economics. It's as entertaining as it is illuminating—perfect for inquisitive minds that love a good intellectual challenge.
Freakonomics
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Stephen J. Dubner, Steven D. Levitt  | Penguin

Freakonomics

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you enjoy having your mind playfully challenged with unexpected perspectives on everyday phenomena, "Freakonomics" might just be the intellectual rollercoaster you're looking for. It's not your typical economics book; it delves into the hidden side of things you thought you knew. Steven Levitt invites you on a journey through intriguing questions, revealing that at times, what you thought was cause and effect might just be a blend of coincidence and incentive.
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Random House

Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If unpredictability and complexity don't scare but intrigue you, consider "Antifragile" as your next read. Nassim Nicholas Taleb not only turns the table on how we traditionally view disorder, but he also offers a compelling argument for the benefits of systems that thrive on it. His innovative perspective will nudge you to reimagine everything from personal growth to economic theories in the wake of uncertainty—and that's quite the intellectual adventure.
The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed the World
Michael Lewis | Penguin

The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed the World

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of psychology and economics, "The Undoing Project" is a profound exploration. Michael Lewis delves into the innovative partnership between two psychologists, Daniel Kahneman and Amos Tversky, whose work revolutionized our understanding of human decision-making. Their collaborative genius is both an inspiring intellectual journey and a deeply human story.
Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland - Thryft
David McWilliams | Gill Books

Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"Renaissance Nation" isn't just a chronicle; it's an immersion into Ireland's incredible transformation. As someone curious about how societies evolve, you'll find McWilliams' narrative both gripping and enlightening. The book captures the essence of Ireland's journey, making it a compelling read if you're fascinated by national rebirths and the power of change stemming from the collective rather than the corridors of power.
We've Got You Covered: Rebooting American Health Care
Amy Finkelstein, Liran Einav  | Portfolio

We've Got You Covered: Rebooting American Health Care

RM82.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM82.00 MYR

If you're concerned or simply curious about the complexities of the American health insurance system and its potential overhaul, "We've Got You Covered" presents a deep dive from authoritative voices in economics. Einav and Finkelstein not only dissect the issues in the current setup but also offer a bold, systemic reform proposal, which could resonate if you're interested in policy, economics, or just want to understand what a transformed future of healthcare might look like.
The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses
Eric Ries | Best Business

The Lean Startup: How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

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This book could be a good read for you if you're an entrepreneur or aspiring startup founder looking to build a successful business. Eric Ries presents a fresh approach to entrepreneurship, emphasizing continuous innovation and rapid experimentation. By adopting the principles of the Lean Startup methodology, you'll learn how to navigate the uncertainties of the business world and make data-driven decisions. With practical insights and real-life examples, this book will revolutionize your startup approach and help you achieve sustainable success.
The Logic Of Life : Uncovering the New Economics of Everything - Thryft
Tim Harford | Abacus

The Logic of Life

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM34.00 MYR

"The Logic of Life" by Tim Harford might just change the way you view human behavior. It's a book for the analytically minded and the inherently curious, for those who find themselves questioning why people do the things they do, especially when those actions appear nonsensical at first glance. Harford applies economic principles to everyday actions, offering insights that are as surprising as they are thought-provoking. This could be the book that reshapes your understanding of rationality in our everyday lives.
The Tao of Warren Buffett
buffett-mary-clark-david | Pocket Books

The Tao of Warren Buffett

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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If you've ever been curious about how Warren Buffett's mind works, this is the book for you. It breaks down the investment mogul's principles into digestible, actionable advice. Not only will it give you insights into smarter investing, but it will also inspire you with the philosophy that has shaped one of the greatest investors in the world.
Dark Towers: Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, and an Epic Trail of Destruction
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David Enrich | Custom House

Dark Towers: Deutsche Bank, Donald Trump, and an Epic Trail of Destruction

RM63.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

RM63.00 MYR

If you're into gripping tales that blend finance with scandal, "Dark Towers" is a book you might not want to miss. This isn't just another bank story; it's a deep dive into a world where money intersects with global politics and historical atrocities. The connection to high-profile figures like Donald Trump adds a layer of contemporary relevance that could keep you turning the pages well past bedtime.
The Richest Man in Babylon
George S. Clason | Efinito

The Richest Man in Babylon

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're looking to improve your financial literacy in a way that's both engaging and easy to digest, "The Richest Man in Babylon" is a must-read. The book's strength lies in its simple yet profound parables that deliver age-old truths about wealth accumulation and financial management. Clason's classic will equip you with principles that are as relevant today as they were in ancient Babylon, all wrapped up in stories that resonate with readers from all walks of life.
Dot.con: The Greatest Story Ever Sold
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John Cassidy | Harper

Dot.con: The Greatest Story Ever Sold

RM193.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM193.00 MYR

If you've ever been curious about the wild era of the '90s tech boom and how it spiraled into the historic dot-com bust, John Cassidy's "Dot.con" is a book you shouldn't miss. Cassidy weaves a narrative that's as informative as it is engaging, perfect for someone looking to understand the intersection of technology, finance, and human ambition. With a sharp journalistic eye, he lays bare the heady mix of innovation and greed that fueled a revolution and eventually led to a meltdown.
Truth, Errors, and Lies: Politics and Economics in a Volatile World
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Grzegorz W. Kołodko | Columbia University Press

Truth, Errors, and Lies: Politics and Economics in a Volatile World

RM89.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.81

RM89.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the complexities of global economics and politics, Kolodko's book might just be the deep dive you're seeking. His unique perspective as an architect of Poland's economic reforms lends credibility and a refreshing critique to conventional wisdom, particularly surrounding neoliberal policies. It's a thought-provoking read that doesn't shy away from questioning established norms and proposing new rules for our interconnected world.
The Harriman Book of Investing Rules
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Stephen Eckett, Philip Jenks  | Harriman House

The Harriman Book of Investing Rules

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM56.00 MYR

As someone interested in the financial markets, this book appears as a treasure trove of wisdom from some of the most respected names in investing. The variety of perspectives, ranging from fund managers to traders, means you'll be exposed to a rich diversity of tactics and strategies, compactly presented to enhance your understanding of wealth-building. It could be like having a personal mentor in your investing journey.
Buffett's Tips: A Guide to Financial Literacy and Life
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John M. Longo | Wiley

Buffett's Tips: A Guide to Financial Literacy and Life

RM71.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Diving into "Buffett's Tips" feels like you're gaining a mentor in the art of investing. For someone eager to build their financial acumen, this book translates the complex world of finance into digestible, actionable advice. Buffett’s legendary insights can guide you, whether you're looking to manage your personal finances or grow a business portfolio. Imagine having a conversation with the Oracle of Omaha himself—that's the kind of invaluable perspective you'll find here.
The Asian Financial Crisis 1995–98: Birth of the Age of Debt
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Russell Napier | Harriman House

The Asian Financial Crisis 1995–98: Birth of the Age of Debt

RM78.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're intrigued by modern financial history, "The Asian Financial Crisis 1995-98" offers a compelling narrative from someone who witnessed the turmoil firsthand. Russell Napier provides a day-to-day account that not only gives you the play-by-play of investor decision-making during the crisis but also connects the dots to how these events shaped our current financial landscape. The richness of the personal perspective paired with economic analysis makes it a riveting read for anyone interested in understanding the precursors to our age of debt.
Profit From The Panic
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Conrad Alvin Lim, Ryan Huang, Adam Khoo  | Adam Khoo Learning Technologies Group Pte Ltd

Profit From The Panic

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.28

RM37.00 MYR

If the unpredictable tides of the economy both intrigue and intimidate you, 'Profit From The Panic' might just be your guide through the storm. Adam Khoo provides a tactical approach to leveraging economic downturns, turning challenges into profitable opportunities—a must-read for anyone looking to thrive financially amidst uncertainty.
Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Random House

Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder

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Goodreads rating: 4.1

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If you find yourself fascinated by the unpredictable and often wonder how challenges could actually make you stronger, "Antifragile" might strike a chord with you. Taleb invites readers to consider how to not just endure, but thrive during times of uncertainty. It's a read that could change your perspective on adversity, making it particularly timely if you're navigating a chaotic personal or professional landscape and seeking ways to harness it to your advantage.
The Signal and the Noise : The Art and Science of Prediction - Thryft
Nate Silver | Penguin Books Ltd

The Signal and the Noise : The Art and Science of Prediction

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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The International Bestseller by 'The Galileo of number crunchers' (Independent)Every time we choose a route to work, decide whether to go on a second date, or set aside money for a rainy day, we are making a prediction about the future. Yet from the financial crisis to ecological disasters, we routinely fail to foresee hugely significant events, often at great cost to society. The rise of 'big data' has the potential to help us predict the future, yet much of it is misleading, useless or distracting.In The Signal and the Noise, the New York Times political forecaster Nate Silver, who accurately predicted the results of every state in the 2012 US election, reveals how we can all develop better foresight in an uncertain world. From the stock market to the poker table, from earthquakes to the economy, he takes us on an enthralling insider's tour of the high-stakes world of forecasting, showing how we can all learn to detect the true signals amid a noise of data.'Remarkable and rewarding' Matthew D'Ancona, Sunday Telegraph'A lucid explanation of how to think probabilistically' Guardian
Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors
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michael-e-porter | Free Press

Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're delving into the intricacies of industry competition or you're a student of strategic management, Porter's "Competitive Strategy" is an indispensable resource. It's like being handed the keys to a secret garden of business wisdom. In this garden, you'll find tools to navigate the complexities of competitive landscapes with a clarity that could elevate your understanding to the level of the most seasoned strategists. Whether you're in the boardroom or the classroom, this book has the potential to revolutionize the way you perceive and approach competition.
The Undercover Economist
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Tim Harford | Abacus

The Undercover Economist

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for anyone curious about how the economy works. Tim Harford provides a fresh perspective on familiar situations, showcasing the hidden forces that shape our daily lives. From the secret economics of coffee to the truth behind immigration, "The Undercover Economist" will leave you with a newfound understanding of the world around you.
Behind the Scenes of the Property Market - Finding the Truths and Exposing the Lies of a Not-So-Transparent Industry
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Vina Ip | Vina Ip

Behind the Scenes of the Property Market - Finding the Truths and Exposing the Lies of a Not-So-Transparent Industry

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.24

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If you've ever felt lost navigating the property market, this book could be your compass. It doesn't just guide you; it empowers you by revealing the lesser-known facts and tactics that industry insiders would rather keep to themselves. Whether you're buying your first home or looking to invest, knowing the secrets uncovered in this read can give you that upper hand.
The Subprime Solution: How Today's Global Financial Crisis Happened, and What to Do About It
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Robert J. Shiller | Princeton University Press

The Subprime Solution: How Today's Global Financial Crisis Happened, and What to Do About It

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you’re grappling to understand the complex subprime mortgage mess and its ripple effects on the economy, Shiller's "The Subprime Solution" might be the flashlight you need in this murky tunnel. He doesn't just dissect the problem; he offers up practical solutions, which could resonate with anyone interested in financial systems, housing markets, or the broader economy. Plus, his reputation for clear explanations could make this an enlightening read, regardless of your economic savviness.
From Source to Sold: Stories of Leadership in Supply Chain
Radu Palamariu, Knut Alicke  | Grammar Factory Publishing

From Source to Sold: Stories of Leadership in Supply Chain

RM74.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.12

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Diving into "From Source to Sold" could be a career game-changer if you're fascinated by the intricacies of supply chain management. With contributions from two well-known experts, Palamariu and Alicke, this book might just be the key to unlocking a new level of understanding and leadership within your professional realm. Their global perspective is meant to not only inform but also inspire innovative thinking in your supply chain pursuits.
Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World
Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World

RM48.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Boomerang explores the global financial crisis and how cheap credit affected society's behavior and economy, with a hilariously sad perspective. It is a good read for people interested in economics and global events, and for those who want a humorous take on a serious topic.
Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America
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Danielle DiMartino Booth | Portfolio

Fed Up: An Insider's Take on Why the Federal Reserve Is Bad for America

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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If you've ever wondered about the real impact of the Federal Reserve on everyday life and the U.S. economy, "Fed Up" is your wake-up call. Danielle DiMartino Booth doesn't just critique from the sidelines; she speaks from inside experience, making her case against the Fed's policies with persuasiveness that's hard to ignore. Given the complexity of the institution, a look behind the curtain from someone who's been there can be invaluable. This book could change the way you see fiscal policy and the economy.
Secrets of the Millionaire Mind
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T. Harv Eker | Piatkus

Secrets of the Millionaire Mind

RM30.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.22

RM30.00 MYR

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If you've been scratching your head over why your bank account isn't growing while you're working tirelessly, "Secrets of the Millionaire Mind" could be the eye-opener you need. T. Harv Eker believes the key to accumulating wealth lies in our subconscious blueprints. This book offers not just insight but actionable steps to alter deeply ingrained beliefs about money—and that could be the game changer in your financial journey.
Worry-Free Money: The Guilt-Free Approach to Managing Your Money and Your Life
Shannon Lee Simmons | Collins

Worry-Free Money: The Guilt-Free Approach to Managing Your Money and Your Life

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.31

RM34.00 MYR

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If budgeting has always felt like a chokehold on your happiness, "Worry-Free Money" might be the breath of fresh air you've been looking for. Shannon Lee Simmons replaces rigid budgeting with an understanding and flexible approach to personal finance. This could be your roadmap to shaking off that constant feeling of being broke, no matter how much you earn, and still indulge reasonably. It's practical, relieving, and could be a game changer for your financial wellbeing.
Trading Up: Why Consumers Want New Luxury Goods—and How Companies Create Them
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Neil Fiske, John Butman, Michael J. Silverstein  | Portfolio Hardcover

Trading Up: Why Consumers Want New Luxury Goods—and How Companies Create Them

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.63

RM52.00 MYR

"Trading Up" isn't just about items; it's about the experiences and emotions tied to owning something considered 'luxury.' It’s insightful for anyone curious about the psychological and social factors that compel us to choose higher-end goods over more utilitarian options, even in categories like cars, homes, and everyday items. If you're fascinated by consumer behavior or involved in marketing, it could offer you a new lens to understand and tap into the aspirations driving today's market.
Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance
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Michael E. Porter | Free Press

Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance

RM68.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM68.00 MYR

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If you're looking to deepen your understanding of what gives a company its edge, "Competitive Advantage" is a vital read. It uncovers the backbone of what makes a business succeed, breaking down complex notions into manageable, actionable parts. Porter's insights could change the way you view your company’s activities and strategic potential, giving you the analytical tools to carve out a superior position in your market.
Toward the Next Economics and Other Essays
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Peter F. Drucker | Harvard Business Review Press

Toward the Next Economics and Other Essays

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM41.00 MYR

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If you're keen on understanding the nuanced intersections of business and the broader social impact, "Toward the Next Economics" offers invaluable insights. Drucker, a renowned thought leader, dissects the evolution of institutions and their roles within 'social ecology'. This book will broaden your perspective on management, making it an indispensable read for aspiring and seasoned professionals alike.

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