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Procurement, Principles & Management - Thryft
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Peter J.H. Baily, Barry Crocker, David Jessop  | Pearson College Div

Procurement, Principles & Management

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This book would be recommended for anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of procurement practices. It covers both established and emerging ideas, and is up-to-date with the latest developments in the field. The addition of new chapters on outsourcing, corporate social responsibility, and e-procurement systems make it particularly relevant for those interested in modern procurement practices. The case studies and research boxes throughout the chapters provide real-world examples and insights into procurement industry practices. Overall, this book is an indispensable resource for anyone involved in procurement management or studying procurement as a subject.
An Introduction to Management Science - Thryft
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An Introduction to Management Science is highly recommended for business students and professionals seeking a better understanding of decision-making processes. The book provides a practical, real-world approach to applying management science techniques through numerous examples and self-test exercises. Additionally, the book includes software packages such as LINGO 10 and Management Scientist that enable users to gain proficiency in using Excel and other valuable tools to solve management science problems. Overall, An Introduction to Management Science empowers readers with the skills and knowledge necessary to make informed decisions in the business world.
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.
This book provides a comprehensive guide for multi-national corporations seeking to expand into China and India. With a focus on the four strategic realities unique to these countries, the book encourages companies to look beyond short-sighted cost-cutting measures. The authors provide insightful analysis of the competition for resources in China and India, and offer actionable strategies for companies seeking to emerge as global players in this rapidly changing landscape. Highly recommended for business leaders seeking to navigate the complexities of global expansion in the 21st century.
Economics DeMYSTiFieD - Thryft
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Melanie Fox | Mcgraw Hill

Economics DeMYSTiFieD

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This book is a great read for anyone looking to understand economic principles in a way that is easy to understand. With plenty of examples, illustrations, and quizzes, it guides the reader through fundamental concepts and more advanced theory with ease. One of the most unique things about this book is the way that it breaks down complex math equations in a way that is not intimidating. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced student, Economics DeMYSTiFieD is a valuable resource for anyone looking to master the difficult subject of economics.
Disunited Nations : The Scramble for Power in an Ungoverned World - Thryft
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This non-fiction book sheds light on how the world is moving away from the international system, causing shifts in power structures around the world. The author gives predictions of the rise and fall of different countries, and argues that smaller, competing powers and economic systems will become the norm. This book is recommended for those interested in geopolitics, global affairs, and international relations. Readers can expect controversial insights and counterintuitive arguments that challenge the status quo.
How Industries Evolve : Principles for Achieving and Sustaining Superior Performance - Thryft
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If you're a business leader looking to successfully grow your company, "How Industries Evolve" is an essential read. The book offers a comprehensive framework for understanding and aligning your strategies with the changing dynamics of your industry, so you can stay ahead of the curve and achieve sustainable growth. The most unique feature of this book is that it helps readers understand the specific principles that drive industry change, so they can evolve with their industry and stay ahead of disruption.
Metacapitalism : The E-business Revolution and the Design of 21st Century Companies and Markets - Thryft
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This book is essential reading for business leaders looking to transform their companies into e-business models. Through case studies of major corporations and industries, the authors reveal how market leaders are leveraging global expansion, capital, and technology to accelerate growth and value creation. They introduce new concepts that will become a natural part of the business lexicon in the near future, such as "value-added communities" and "brand-owning" companies. If you want to stay ahead of the game, MetaCapitalism is the book for you.
Revenue Management For The Hospitality Industry - Thryft
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"Revenue Management For The Hospitality Industry" is a must-read for anyone in the hospitality industry looking to maximize profits. Written by experts in the field, the book includes numerous case studies and practical examples to help readers understand revenue management concepts. The RM in Action and RM on the Web sections provide real-world examples and supplemental information to reinforce key concepts. With this book, revenue managers will gain the skills needed to effectively manage their inventory and prices in a constantly changing market. Highly recommended for anyone looking to improve their revenue management skills.
This book could be a good option for business students and professionals who are interested in understanding how to formulate and implement strategic plans effectively. It offers a comprehensive approach that combines a resource-based view of the firm with the classic industrial organization model, providing a complete understanding of how businesses use strategic management to achieve sustained competitive advantage. The book also offers more than 30 compelling cases, engaging video cases, and online learning tools that help readers apply strategic management concepts and techniques to real-world situations.
The End Of The Chinese Dream - Why Chinese People Fear The Future - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for those who want to gain a deep understanding of China's complicated social and political landscape. The author's investigative approach reveals the lived experiences of ordinary Chinese individuals, providing valuable insights into the threats and anxieties they face in their daily lives. The book also highlights the systemic problems within China's leadership, and how these issues contribute to the country's social challenges. This book will leave readers with a deeper appreciation for the real China that lies beyond glossy images of prosperity.
Disaster And Development - Thryft
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Andrew E. Collins | Routledge

Disaster And Development

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the linkages between disasters and development. It provides accessible and up-to-date analyses that explore planning and response activities in this field. The most unique feature of this book is that it offers a balanced perspective on the topic, combining theoretical insights with practical examples. Overall, readers will find this book engaging, informative, and illuminating.
The Great Divide - Unequal Societies And What We Can Do About Them - Thryft
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Joseph E. Stiglitz | W. W. Norton & Company

The Great Divide - Unequal Societies And What We Can Do About Them

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Recommendation: 1. The Great Divide is a thought-provoking book that sheds light on the problem of inequality and its repercussions on societies. This book is perfect for those interested in economics and politics and looking to understand the roots of inequality. Joseph Stiglitz, a Nobel Prize-winning economist, presents a compelling case for restoring democracy and creating a more equitable society. The book provides valuable insights and ideas for policymakers, activists, and concerned citizens on how to tackle the problem of inequality and create a fairer society. Overall, The Great Divide is a must-read for anyone interested in the future of our society and the challenges we face.
Christ And Consumerism - Critical Reflections On The Spirit Of Our Age - Thryft
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This book provides a thought-provoking analysis of the dangers of consumerism and its impact on modern society. Through the lenses of biblical, ethical, sociological, and economic viewpoints, the authors guide readers to understand the prevailing consumerist ethic of our time and its effect on shaping our lives. The book offers practical suggestions on how Christians can positively respond to this culture. Overall, this book is an essential read for anyone looking to critically reflect on the intersection of faith and consumerism.
A Dictionary Of Business And Management - Thryft
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Jonathan Law | Oxford University Press

A Dictionary Of Business And Management

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This is an essential guide for anyone interested in business terminology and jargon. With over 7,000 authoritative entries, it covers all topics from marketing and accounting to organizational behaviour and business strategy. The book is fully revised and updated, making it an excellent resource for both beginners and professionals in the field. Users would appreciate its concise and comprehensive explanations of business concepts.
This book would be great for managers and leaders who want to stay current on important ideas from Harvard Business Review. With a wide range of topics covered, from design thinking to cross-cultural negotiation, readers can gain valuable knowledge and insights that they can apply in their own organizations. The bonus article on disruptive innovation is particularly noteworthy, as it challenges readers to rethink the way they approach innovation. Overall, HBR's 10 Must Reads 2017 is an essential resource for anyone seeking to stay ahead in today's fast-paced business environment.
Growth : From Microorganisms to Megacities - Thryft
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Vaclav Smil | The Mit Press

Growth : From Microorganisms to Megacities

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This book offers a comprehensive investigation into growth, from microorganisms to megacities. It presents a unique take on our collective striving for growth and its impact on society. It is an insightful read for those interested in the dynamics of the global economy and the challenges posed by our obsession with growth.
The World is Flat : A Brief History of the Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century - Thryft
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Thomas L. Friedman | Penguin/allen Lane

The World is Flat : A Brief History of the Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century

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This book is an eye-opening analysis of how globalization has changed the world's economic and political landscape. It highlights the emergence of India, China, and other nations as key players in the global market and the challenges posed by increasingly rapid technological advancements. It's a must-read for anyone interested in the global economy and how it affects nations, companies, communities, and individuals.
International Management: Culture, Strategy, and Behavior - Thryft
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Fred Luthans | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

International Management: Culture, Strategy, and Behavior

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This book provides a comprehensive guide to international management, including the impact of culture, strategy and behavior on business. It offers practical advice to those entering the field, or aiming to improve their knowledge, with real-world case studies and engaging content. Users could potentially find this to be a valuable tool in their education or professional careers.
An Introduction to Management Science : Quantitative Approaches to Decision Making - Thryft
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David R. Anderson | South Western College

An Introduction to Management Science : Quantitative Approaches to Decision Making

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"An Introduction to Management Science" is a great read for business students and professionals. It provides a comprehensive overview of quantitative approaches to decision-making, with a focus on real-world applications and software usage. The book's extensive use of examples, practice problems, and software tools such as LINGO 10 and Management Scientist ensures that readers develop a strong understanding of the material and how to apply it. Overall, this book is highly recommended for anyone looking to enhance their decision-making skills and stay ahead in the modern business world.
Essentials Of Economics - Thryft
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John Sloman | Prentice Hall

Essentials Of Economics

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This book would be great for busy students looking for an easy-to-digest introduction to economics. With its focus on real-life applications and practicality over theory, readers can expect to learn useful knowledge that's applicable to real-world situations.
India Infrastructure Report, 2008 - Business Models Of The Future - Thryft
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unknown author | Oxford University Press

India Infrastructure Report, 2008 - Business Models Of The Future

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Recommended for policymakers and finance professionals interested in public-private partnerships for infrastructure development in India. Provides comprehensive case studies and best practices in sectors ranging from power to healthcare and eco-tourism, making it a useful resource for those looking to understand different models and approaches to infrastructure development.
The Mind Of The CEO - Thryft
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Jeffrey E. Garten | Basic Books

The Mind Of The CEO

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"The Mind of the CEO" could be a good read for individuals interested in the intricacies of corporate power and management strategy. The book's unique feature lies in the exclusive and personal interviews with forty top chief executives, providing readers with a rare insight into their daily challenges and decision-making processes. Through the stories and experiences shared by well-known CEOs such as GE's Jack Welch and AOL's Steve Case, the book challenges traditional ideas of CEO goals and responsibilities. It's a must-read for anyone looking to broaden their understanding of the corporate world and its leaders.
Investment Banking - Thryft
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Pratap Subramanyam | Mcgraw Hill Education

Investment Banking

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This book provides a comprehensive understanding of investment banking, with a focus on the management of public offers, raising capital, and corporate advisory services. It presents a balanced blend of theoretical and practical aspects, making it a valuable resource for professionals and students interested in the Indian context. The book explains financial and capital market concepts and different financial instruments used in the capital market, making it an essential guide for anyone looking to venture into the field of investment banking in India.
Strategic Management - Competitiveness And Globalization : Concepts And Cases - Thryft
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This book is highly recommended for business students, entrepreneurs, and managers looking for practical guidance on creating a competitive advantage. The unique model of blending industrial organization with a resource-based view offers key insights on how to build a sustained competitive advantage. The case studies provide real-world examples and are engaging and exemplary, making the book a valuable resource for those seeking to apply strategic management principles in real-world situations.
Management And Cost Accounting - Thryft
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Srikant M. Datar, Charles T. Horngren, Alnoor Bhimani  | Pearson Canada

Management And Cost Accounting

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Recommendation: This book is a great resource for accounting students and professionals who are looking to gain a deeper understanding of management and cost accounting. The authors use a variety of real-world examples and case studies to help readers apply technical and theoretical concepts to practical situations. The book's strong international focus makes it a valuable resource for anyone working in global businesses. Overall, this book is a comprehensive guide to management and cost accounting that is both informative and engaging.
Economics And Marijuana - Consumption, Pricing And Legalisation - Thryft
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Xueyan Zhao, Kenneth W. Clements  | Cambridge University Press

Economics And Marijuana - Consumption, Pricing And Legalisation

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This book provides a thorough economic analysis of marijuana consumption, pricing, and legalisation, making it a valuable resource for economists and policy-makers alike. It offers a unique perspective on the economic implications of marijuana use, including the potential financial benefits and risks associated with legalisation.
Law And The New Developmental State - The Brazilian Experience In Latin American Context - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for those interested in Latin American development policies. It offers a unique perspective on the emergence of a new developmental state in Brazil, which focuses on reducing inequality, promoting innovation, and using public-private partnerships to enhance the role of the state in economic development. Through insightful case studies, it introduces readers to the new roles of legal institutions in shaping innovative poverty-relief programs and trade policies. Overall, this book provides a comprehensive and nuanced analysis of the Brazilian experience and its significance for the role of law in development today.
Schaum's Outline Of Theory And Problems Of Mathematical Methods For Business And Economics - Thryft
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Edward T. Dowling | Mcgraw-hill

Schaum's Outline Of Theory And Problems Of Mathematical Methods For Business And Economics

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This book is great for anyone looking to improve their mathematical skills for business and economics. With over 1000 solved problems and additional practice questions, it provides thorough explanations for even the most challenging topics. The clear, well-organized structure makes it ideal for independent study or brushing up before an exam. Users are sure to find this guide indispensable for achieving mathematical adeptness in the field.
Microeconomic Theory - Basic Principles And Extensions - Thryft
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Microeconomic Theory - Basic Principles And Extensions

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Microeconomic Theory would be a good read for individuals looking to understand the principles of microeconomics in depth. With its focus on insights into economic modeling for real-world applications, the book aims to deliver a comprehensive understanding of microeconomic theory, along with its practical implications. The authors' use of visual aids is also helpful in conveying complex concepts in a more comprehensive and digestible format.
The Trans-Pacific Partnership - A Quest For A Twenty-First Century Trade Agreement - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how the Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) could impact global trade. The authors, who have extensive experience in international trade negotiations, provide a nuanced analysis of the TPP's potential benefits and drawbacks. They explain how the agreement could help smaller companies participate in global supply chains, but also highlight concerns about its impact on labor standards and environmental protection. Overall, the book is well-researched and offers valuable insights into the complex world of international trade negotiations.
Profit At The Bottom Of The Ladder - Creating Value By Investing In Your Workforce - Thryft
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Jody Heymann | Harvard Business Review Press

Profit At The Bottom Of The Ladder - Creating Value By Investing In Your Workforce

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In this book, Heymann and Barrera present a compelling case for companies to prioritize investing in their employees, even those at the lowest rungs of the corporate ladder. They highlight the success stories and benefits of doing so, such as higher job satisfaction and employee loyalty, leading to increased productivity and profit. For users looking to improve their company's bottom line while also creating a positive work environment, this book is a must-read.
The Economist Pocket Asia - Thryft
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John Andrews | Economists Books

The Economist Pocket Asia

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This book is perfect for individuals interested in understanding the economic landscape of Asia. With concise yet detailed information, the book offers a comprehensive view of the region's economy. The book is easy to navigate with topics such as China, India, and Japan separated into their own sections. It also offers insight into the economic growth of developing countries like Indonesia, Vietnam, and the Philippines. Readers will appreciate the author's extensive knowledge of the region and his ability to present complex information in a straightforward manner.
The Economist Pocket World In Figures - Thryft
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The Economist | Profile Books

The Economist Pocket World In Figures

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The Economist Pocket World In Figures could be a good read for someone who is interested in statistical data and rankings of various countries. The book provides easy-to-read tables and charts, making it a great reference for students, researchers, and professionals. With up-to-date information on a wide range of topics, it offers an insightful glimpse into global patterns and trends.
The City In Southeast Asia - Patterns, Processes And Policy - Thryft
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This book is a comprehensive analysis of urbanization in the Southeast Asian region. It offers a fresh perspective on the complex urban systems and their relation to economic development and globalization. With detailed case studies, it provides useful insights for policymakers, researchers, and students interested in the dynamics of urbanization in Southeast Asia.
Getting Started in Chart Patterns - Thryft
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Thomas N. Bulkowski | Wiley

Getting Started in Chart Patterns

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"Getting Started in Chart Patterns" is an ideal book for anyone from beginners to seasoned traders who wants to profitably track and identify specific chart patterns. The book is full of practical advice and expert insights from the author's quarter of a century experience as a professional trader. The book introduces over 40 key chart formations and their corresponding trading tactics, including actual trades and their dollar amounts. It is a must-read for anyone looking to master chart patterns and improve their trading skills.
Wall Street Lingo : Thousands of Investment Terms Explained Simply - Thryft
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Wall Street Lingo is an excellent resource for both novice and experienced investors. The book presents over 1,000 investment terms and explains them in a way that is easy to understand. The unique structure of the book, organized by subject, makes it effortless for readers to find the information they need quickly. Additionally, the book includes a list of commonly used acronyms and helpful resources, complete with websites.
The Price of Inequality : How Today's Divided Society Endangers Our Future - Thryft
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The Price of Inequality is a must-read for those who want to understand the causes and consequences of economic inequality. Stiglitz provides a thorough analysis of the dangers of growing inequality and how it affects not only the economy but also democracy itself. He offers a compelling case for why we need to restructure the economic and political systems to promote fairness and opportunity for all. This book is a wake-up call for anyone who cares about the future of our society.
Small Businesses in Singapore : Case Studies in Entrepreneurship & Strategic Management - Thryft
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Recommendation: This book offers valuable insights into how entrepreneurs in Singapore navigate the challenging business landscape, highlighting their strategies for success as well as lessons learned from their failures. It is a must-read for aspiring entrepreneurs and business owners looking to gain practical knowledge and inspiration from real-life stories.
PostCapitalism : A Guide to Our Future - Thryft
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Paul Mason | Allen Lane

PostCapitalism : A Guide to Our Future

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PostCapitalism is a must-read for those interested in understanding the current economic climate and how we can work towards a more equal society. Paul Mason provides an insightful analysis of how information technology is already changing our notions of work, production and value, and offers hope that from the recent financial crisis, we have the chance to create a more socially just and sustainable global economy.
The Idea of Justice - Thryft
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Amartya Sen | Allen Lane

The Idea of Justice

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"The Idea of Justice" by Amartya Sen is a thought-provoking book that challenges mainstream theories of justice. It offers an alternative approach that focuses on the role of public reasoning in guiding practical decisions that can make societies less unjust. Sen emphasizes the need to embrace diverse perspectives to construct a theory of justice that will accommodate different views. The book is a good read for anyone interested in justice and global inequality.
The Corrosion of Character : The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism - Thryft
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Richard Sennett | W. W. Norton & Company

The Corrosion of Character : The Personal Consequences of Work in the New Capitalism

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"The Corrosion of Character explores the personal costs of modern workplaces by drawing on real-life interviews and rich cultural and historical experiences. This insightful read raises some profound questions about the contemporary scene by exposing the long-term consequences of our current economic system."
Fences and Windows : Dispatches from the Frontlines of the Globalization Debate - Thryft
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Naomi Klein | Harpercollins Pub Ltd

Fences and Windows : Dispatches from the Frontlines of the Globalization Debate

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Fences and Windows could be a good read for those interested in global activism, and how it developed. The book provides a first-hand historical record of the gradual rise to prominence of anti-global-corporatism movement, covering everything from the Zapatistas' rebellion in Mexico to the Social Centers in Italy. It makes for dramatic, immediate, indispensable history writing, and reading.
"Harvard Business Review" on Managing Uncertainty - Thryft
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This book is a must-read for managers looking to make strategic decisions in today's fast-moving business world. The collection of leading-edge ideas will help readers navigate uncertainty, build resilience, and stay competitive. The landmark piece "Competing for the Future" by Gary Hamel and C.K. Prahalad is a highlight, offering new perspectives on creating a successful business strategy.
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.
Winners Take All : The Elite Charade of Changing the World - Thryft
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Anand Giridharadas | Knopf

Winners Take All : The Elite Charade of Changing the World

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"Winners Take All" is a must-read for anyone who wants to understand the impact of globalization, the role of the elite in shaping it, and how they often mask their self-interest as philanthropy. Anand Giridharadas' insider account provides an eye-opening perspective on how the elite rebrand themselves as champions for social change, while perpetuating inequality. This book calls on both the elite and the general public to work towards building a more just and equitable society by creating robust institutions that uphold democratic values. Highly recommended for anyone interested in understanding the intersection of power, politics, and media in the modern world.
The Age of Surveillance Capitalism : The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power: Barack Obama's Books of 2019 - Thryft
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The Age of Surveillance Capitalism by Shoshana Zuboff dives deep into the unprecedented form of power called "surveillance capitalism" and how corporations are using it to control us. Zuboff explores the impact of this new form of capitalism on society, politics, business, and technology, and how it can deepen inequality and stoke divisions while enriching the few and impoverishing the many. This book can be a great read for those interested in understanding and protecting themselves from surveillance capitalism.
Universities in the Marketplace : The Commercialization of Higher Education - Thryft
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Derek Bok | Princeton University Press

Universities in the Marketplace : The Commercialization of Higher Education

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Inequality : What Can Be Done? - Thryft
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This book is a masterpiece on combating inequality crisis through concrete, persuasive, and innovative proposals. Atkinson's premise distinguishes that inequality is not inevitable and offers pragmatic steps towards achieving egalitarian society. We highly recommend it to readers who want practical insights, innovative solutions, and hope for social change.
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Emerging Multinationals in Emerging Markets

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This book provides a comprehensive insight into the world of Emerging Market Multinationals (EMNEs) and their unique paths to global success. It explores how these firms have leveraged their home-country context to achieve competitive advantages and what impact their internationalization has had on their Western rivals. Recommended for anyone interested in understanding the changing landscape of global business and the future of EMNEs.

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