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Financial Regulation : Why, How and Where Now? - Thryft
Philipp Hartmann, Charles A.E. Goodhart, David T. Llewellyn  | Routledge

Financial Regulation : Why, How and Where Now?

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in understanding the current state of financial regulation and looking to explore new techniques for risk management. It provides a comprehensive overview of the scale and nature of regulatory problems around the world, as well as exploring different incentive structures and crisis management techniques. Additionally, the book offers insights into regulation in emerging markets and provides a critical outlook on the future prospects of the regulatory landscape. Overall, it is an informative and thought-provoking read for those interested in finance and regulation.
Profiting From Innovation - The Report Of The Three-Year Study From The National Academy Of Engineering - Thryft
William G. Howard | Free Press

Profiting From Innovation - The Report Of The Three-Year Study From The National Academy Of Engineering

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book could be a good read for entrepreneurs and business leaders who are struggling to commercialize their innovative ideas. The authors present a detailed study on why some companies fail to profit from their technological inventions and provide solutions with real-life examples. The book emphasizes the importance of removing barriers to bring innovative ideas to the market and how to do it efficiently and systematically. Overall, this book can help the reader gain insight into ways of managing innovation and turning it into a profitable product.
Agile Product Development for Mass Customization - Thryft
B. Joseph Pine II, David M. Anderson  | Irwin Professional Pub

Agile Product Development for Mass Customization

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If you're navigating the complexities of today's manufacturing terrain, this book feels tailor-made for you. It's a unique guide that doesn’t just talk theory; it walks you through the actual steps to meld agility with the demands of mass customization. Think of it as a strategic map leading you towards efficiency in an era craving both speed and personalization.
Pocket World in Figures 1996 - Thryft
the-economist | Economist Books

Pocket World in Figures 1996

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"Pocket World in Figures 1996" is a great read for those who are curious about the world and enjoy learning interesting statistics. The book covers various topics such as geography, population, finance, society, culture, and crime. Its unique feature is that it presents facts and figures in an authoritative source - The Economist. Additionally, the book has been updated with expanded coverage on space exploration and UFO sightings in the 2001 edition. Overall, this book is perfect for anyone who enjoys trivia and wants to gain more knowledge about the world we live in.
Manufacturing - The Formidable Competitive Weapon
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Wickham Skinner | Wiley

Manufacturing - The Formidable Competitive Weapon

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If you're keen on understanding how manufacturing can be the ace up a company's sleeve, this book is for you. Wickham Skinner masterfully illustrates the connection between strategic manufacturing and overarching business goals. It's a deep dive that could redefine how you view the production floor's impact on the competitive landscape, especially insightful for those who thrive on corporate strategy insights.
The Customer is Key: Gaining an Unbeatable Advantage Through Customer Satisfaction - Thryft
Jagdish N. Sheth, Milind M. Lele  | Wiley

The Customer is Key: Gaining an Unbeatable Advantage Through Customer Satisfaction

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Pondering how to stay ahead in the competitive market? "The Customer is Key" could be your game-changer. The book guides you through real-world examples of successful companies that prioritize customer satisfaction to build loyalty and command a premium for their products. It's not just about the theoretical aspect; it delves into actionable strategies that can help you retain customers and maximize profits in an ever-shifting marketplace. Consider this book your ticket to unlocking customer loyalty and gaining an edge over your competition.
Business Essentials -Marketing : Study Text - Thryft
BPP Learning Media | Bpp Learning Media

Business Essentials -Marketing : Study Text

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This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding marketing concepts, strategies, and tactics. It provides practical examples and case studies to help readers apply marketing principles to real-life situations. The clear and concise explanations make it easy to follow, making it a great resource for students and professionals alike.
Harvard Business Review on Compensation - Thryft
Alfie Kohn, Alfred Rappport, Egon Zehnder  | Harvard Business Review Press

Harvard Business Review on Compensation

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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This book is a must-read for managers and HR professionals who want to stay on top of the latest trends in compensation. It offers a comprehensive analysis of various compensation plans, giving you the tools to make informed decisions. Whether you're grappling with making salaries public, implementing stock options, or designing incentive plans, this book presents valuable insights that will help you attract, motivate, and retain top talent in your organization.
International Tourism Futures: The Drivers and Impacts of Change
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Dr Clare Lade | Goodfellow Publishers

International Tourism Futures: The Drivers and Impacts of Change

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If you're keen on understanding how the dynamic world will influence the future of travel and hospitality, "International Tourism Futures" could ignite your curiosity. Dr. Clare Lade expertly dissects the various forces shaping the industry, equipping you with insights to navigate or even innovate within this ever-evolving landscape. This could be the compass you need if you're plotting a course in the tourism sector.
The Great Reckoning : How the World Will Change in the Depression of the 1990s - Thryft
James Dale Davidson | Summit Books

The Great Reckoning : How the World Will Change in the Depression of the 1990s

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book could be a good read for individuals interested in understanding the potential consequences of economic depressions and how to prepare for them. With its well-researched and insightful guidance on investments, migration trends, and even social order, readers will come away with a sobering but practical assessment of the future. One of the most distinctive features of this book is its focus on megapolitical analysis, which offers a big-picture perspective that sets it apart from other investment guides.
Understanding Global Media - Thryft
Terry | Palgrave

Understanding Global Media

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If you're someone who's drawn to the intricate ways media shape and are shaped by our world, "Understanding Global Media" could be your next great read. It dips into various perspectives, giving you a holistic view of how media operates across the globe. The mix of case studies with academic insights can spark intriguing thoughts about the media's role in culture and politics. Perfect if you crave a deeper understanding of the international media landscape.
Development and Challenge : Southeast Asia in the New Millennium - Thryft
Tai-Chee Wong, Mohan Singh  | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Development and Challenge : Southeast Asia in the New Millennium

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Development and Challenge is a great read for anyone interested in Southeast Asian policy and economic cooperation. Wong Tai-Chee's work addresses vital issues such as geography in postcolonial spaces, socioeconomic dynamics, urbanization, migration, and education. The book combines insights from different fields, resulting in a comprehensive and thought-provoking analysis of Southeast Asian development.
Schaum's Outline of Business Statistics, Fourth Edition - Thryft
Leonard Kazmier | Mcgraw Hill

Schaum's Outline of Business Statistics, Fourth Edition

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If business statistics has been a challenge, consider this your lifeline. Schaum's Outline gives you the groundwork in a format that's straightforward and digestible. It's not just theory; it's packed with examples and practice problems that can transform your comprehension. Quick, clear, and practical – it's like having a tutor at your fingertips.
Economics - Thryft
John Sloman | Prentice Hall

Economics

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This book is the go-to resource for anyone looking to understand the fundamental concepts of economics. With its comprehensive and up-to-date content, it provides a clear and concise introduction to the subject. Whether you're a student studying economics for the first time or someone interested in expanding their knowledge, this book is the perfect choice. It is carefully designed to enhance learning and improve your understanding of the subject, ensuring you'll be able to apply economic principles to real-world situations. Don't miss out on this invaluable resource that will help you excel in your economics studies.
Operational Research: Problems, Techniques and Exercises
Michael Stanley; Williamson Makower | Hodder & Stoughton Ltd

Operational Research: Problems, Techniques and Exercises

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If you're fascinated by optimizing complex systems, this vintage gem is for you. It's like a time capsule that offers a foundational understanding of Operational Research with hands-on practice, allowing you to grapple with problems just like the pioneers of the field. Plus, digging into methods of the past gives an appreciation for today's advances.
Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol8 - Thryft
Robin Kerrod Andromeda

Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol8

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MacMillan Encyclopedia of Science, Volume 8: Industry
The Financial Times Guide to Business Start Up 2013 : The most comprehensive annually updated guide for entrepreneurs - Thryft
Sara Williams | Ft Pr

The Financial Times Guide to Business Start Up 2013 : The most comprehensive annually updated guide for entrepreneurs

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This annually updated and bestselling small business guide covers everything you need to know to succeed as an entrepreneur, from finance, tax and the law, to marketing, sales, pricing and budgeting. This new edition reflects all the latest changes that the small business market is currently going through, including changes in employment law and tax and all the latest budget changes.
Managing Bricks & Motar Retail - Thryft

Managing Bricks & Motar Retail

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If you're intrigued by the tactile world of retail and its traditional charm, this book offers a deep dive into managing physical stores. It's a must-read for those who appreciate the intricacies of brick-and-mortar operations and wish to understand the foundations that underpin successful retail strategies in an increasingly digital age.
Looking East to Look West: Lee Kuan Yew's Mission India - Thryft
Sunanda K. Datta-Ray | Iseas-yusof Ishak Institute

Looking East to Look West: Lee Kuan Yew's Mission India

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If you are intrigued by the diplomatic ballet that shapes nations, "Looking East to Look West" is a captivating read for you. It's not every day you get a front-row seat to the strategic dialogues that redefine geopolitical alliances, especially between dynamic nations like India and Singapore. With Sunanda K. Datta-Ray weaving the narrative through interviews and anecdotes, you'll feel like an insider in the high-stakes world where culture, economics, and politics intersect.
$20K To $2 Million In 2 Years - What Your Business Needs To Know To Grow - Thryft
Mr Raymond JH Huan | Bookpod

$20K To $2 Million In 2 Years - What Your Business Needs To Know To Grow

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This book is an invaluable guide for entrepreneurs and small business owners who dream of rapid growth. With firsthand insights from a world-class business advisor, Raymond Huan, readers can uncover the common traits and fundamental principles that drive businesses to go from $20K to $2 million in just 2 years. Discover the hidden secrets and strategies that continue to propel these businesses forward, even during challenging economic times. It's time to unlock the keys to exponential growth and take your business to the next level.
Pocket Asia - Thryft
John Andrews | Profile Books In Association With Economist

Pocket Asia

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Pocket Asia provides a comprehensive understanding of the economic landscape of Asia. Not only is it written by a senior journalist from The Economist, but it also offers valuable insights and analysis on various issues and challenges faced by different Asian countries. Recommended for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the region's diverse economies.
The Horizontal Organization - What the Organization of the Future Looks Like and How It Delivers Value to Customers
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Frank Ostroff | Oxford University Press

The Horizontal Organization - What the Organization of the Future Looks Like and How It Delivers Value to Customers

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Goodreads rating: 3.31

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If you're feeling boxed in by the traditional corporate ladder and curious about more dynamic ways of running a business, "The Horizontal Organization" could offer you a fresh perspective. Ostroff's ideas can be particularly eye-opening if you're in a leadership position looking to drive innovation and better serve customers in a rapidly changing business environment.
International Marketing - Thryft
Kristiaan Helsen, Masaaki Kotabe, Swee Hoon Ang  | Wiley

International Marketing

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If you're delving into the intricacies of international marketing, this text is a trove of contemporary knowledge tailored to the dynamic Asia-Pacific market. Its engaging style translates complex marketing concepts into accessible information, reflecting current trends and competitive strategies that resonate with students and professionals looking to gain a foothold in global commerce.
Marketing Management: A Strategic Approach With a Global Orientation - Thryft
Harper W. Boyd Jr., Orville C. Walker Jr.  | Chicago

Marketing Management: A Strategic Approach With a Global Orientation

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This text in marketing management includes expanded coverage of global examples and the uses of technology including the Internet, secondary data sources and marketing services. An international case can be found at the end of the book and used with or without the free GAMAR3 software.
Worlds Apart - The Economic Gulf Between Nations - Thryft
Peter Donaldson | Pelican / Penguin Books

Worlds Apart - The Economic Gulf Between Nations

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This book is a thought-provoking examination of the vast economic disparities that exist between nations. Through compelling stories and data, it sheds light on the shocking reality of our world, where some countries thrive while others struggle to survive. By challenging our assumptions and highlighting the systemic factors that perpetuate these inequalities, Worlds Apart forces us to confront uncomfortable truths. Whether you're interested in social justice, global affairs, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of the world we live in, this book will broaden your perspective and inspire you to take action. Get ready to question the status quo and discover the interconnectedness of our global economy like never before.
Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics - Thryft
Richard A. Spinello | Routledge

Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics

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If you're intrigued by the crossroads of international business and moral philosophy, "Global Capitalism, Culture, and Ethics" could resonate with you. Spinello doesn't just skim the surface—he challenges readers to consider the multinational corporation as a pivotal player in ethical decision-making on a global stage. This book will give you a nuanced perspective on the moral responsibilities that come with corporate power and influence in our interconnected world.
Managing Emerging Technologies And Organizational Transformation In Asia - A Casebook - Thryft
Ivan Francis Wilde | World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Managing Emerging Technologies And Organizational Transformation In Asia - A Casebook

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This book is perfect for individuals in Asia Pacific who are interested in understanding the impact of emerging technologies on organizational transformation. With insightful case studies on RFID, enterprise systems, KM, e-business, and e-government initiatives, it offers practical lessons that can be applied to real-world settings. Readers will appreciate the detailed analysis of organizational and managerial views on tech adoption, and how it brings about change. Overall, this is an ideal read for those looking to unlock the potential of technology in organizational transformation.
Marketbusters: 40 Strategic Moves That Drive Exceptional Business Growth
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Rita Gunther McGrath, Ian C. MacMillan  | Harvard Business Review Press

Marketbusters: 40 Strategic Moves That Drive Exceptional Business Growth

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If you're looking to shake things up in your industry, "MarketBusters" is a toolkit you'll want at your side. Rita Gunther McGrath and Ian C. MacMillan don't just theorize; they provide actual strategic moves and real-world examples that have catapulted companies ahead of the curve. It's a must-read for those eager to push their company into uncharted, lucrative territories.
Business Essentials - Economics : Study Text - Thryft
BPP Learning Media | Bpp Publishing

Business Essentials - Economics : Study Text

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This book is an essential resource for anyone pursuing a diploma in business. With its comprehensive coverage of Edexcel's guidance for Higher Nationals in Business, it provides readers with an in-depth understanding of economics in the business world. The clear and concise language makes it easy to follow, while the practical examples help readers apply what they have learned. Users will appreciate the book's relevance to a wide range of business-related courses, and its value as an ongoing reference tool.
Globalization or Regionalization of the American and Asian Car Industry? - Thryft
K. Shimizu, Michel Freyssenet, G. Volpato  | Palgrave Macmillan

Globalization or Regionalization of the American and Asian Car Industry?

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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance between globalization and regional trends, especially in big sectors like the auto industry, this book is a thought-provoking dive. It challenges the accepted narrative of a homogenized global market, presenting the idiosyncrasies of American and Asian car industries and the complex strategies behind their international reach. It's perfect for anyone looking to understand the nuanced interplay of global versus local dynamics in business.
Keeping Score - Using The Right Metrics To Drive World-Class Performance - Thryft
Mark Graham Brown | Quality Resources

Keeping Score - Using The Right Metrics To Drive World-Class Performance

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to improve their organization's performance. By teaching you how to identify the right metrics and measure them effectively, "Keeping Score" provides a practical framework for achieving success. With its emphasis on customer satisfaction, product quality, and employee engagement, this book will guide you in creating a measurement system that truly reflects your organization's goals. Through its step-by-step approach and insightful examples, "Keeping Score" equips you with the tools necessary to drive continuous improvement and achieve world-class performance.
International Marketing : An SME Perspective - Thryft
Linden Brown, Richard Fletcher, Sean De Burca  | Pearson College Div

International Marketing : An SME Perspective

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This book provides a comprehensive coverage of practical marketing planning and strategies that cater to the growing SMEs. With emphasis on technology and a network perspective, readers can gain real-life examples from case studies and Instructor's Manual.
Behavioural Economics and Policy Design: Examples from Singapore
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Donald Low | World Scientific Publishing Company

Behavioural Economics and Policy Design: Examples from Singapore

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If you're curious about how Singapore has achieved policy efficiency and innovation, this read is for you. It dives into the confluence of economics and psychology to reveal how the country's government designs effective public policies. It's not just theoretical; it's a practical showcase of applying behavioral economics long before it was a buzzword, written by insiders who crafted these policies.
Making India Work [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2010] WILLIAM NANDA - Thryft
WILLIAM NANDA | Penguin Books India

Making India Work [Paperback] [Jan 01, 2010] WILLIAM NANDA

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If you're keen on understanding the complexities of India's socio-economic landscape, "Making India Work" could broaden your perspective. William Nanda Bissell lays out thought-provoking, pragmatic solutions to the challenges faced by modern India. It's a compelling read for those interested in economics and policies directed at developing countries, especially if you're invested in India’s future.
Uprising Will Emerging Markets Shape or Shake the World Economy? - Thryft
George Magnus | Wiley

Uprising Will Emerging Markets Shape or Shake the World Economy?

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"Uprising" by George Magnus could be just the read for you if you're pondering over the future of the world's economy amidst the rise of emerging markets. Magnus navigates through complex economic terrains with an analytical eye and offers insights that are particularly relevant in the context of current global shifts in power and economy. If the interplay between geopolitical affairs and market dynamics intrigues you, Magnus's expertise might just satisfy your intellectual curiosity.
Big Deal : 2000 and Beyond - Thryft
Bruce Wasserstein | Grand Central Pub

Big Deal : 2000 and Beyond

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This book is perfect for business enthusiasts who want to understand more about Wall Street deal-making. Bruce Wasserstein uses his extensive experience to explain the intricacies of corporate mergers and acquisitions and provides valuable insights into the history and tactics behind billion-dollar deals. Readers will appreciate how the author's unique perspective offers a deep understanding of the complexities involved in such transactions.
Business Systems and Organizational Capabilities : The Institutional Structuring of Competitive Competences - Thryft
Richard Whitley | Oxford University Press

Business Systems and Organizational Capabilities : The Institutional Structuring of Competitive Competences

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how different countries develop unique business systems and how these systems shape the capabilities of firms within various industries. Richard Whitley's integration of institutionalist approaches with the theory of the firm provides a comprehensive framework for analyzing the diversity and integration seen in today's global economy. Through insightful analysis and empirical evidence, Whitley explores the factors that lead to the establishment and reproduction of distinctive business systems, as well as how these systems impact the development of organizational capabilities. Whether you're a student, an entrepreneur, or a business professional, this book will broaden your understanding of the complex dynamics between institutions, firms, and markets in different societies.
Investment under Uncertainty - Thryft
Robert S. Pindyck, Avinash K. Dixit  | Princeton University Press

Investment under Uncertainty

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how firms make investment decisions in an unpredictable and ever-changing economic environment. Dixit and Pindyck provide a new theoretical approach that highlights the irreversibility of most investment decisions and the ongoing uncertainty that firms face. Their emphasis on the option value of waiting for better information sets this book apart, making it an essential read for those looking to gain insights into investment behavior, industry dynamics, and government policy.
IT (Information Technology) Portfolio Management Step-By-Step - Unlocking The Business Value Of Technology - Thryft
Bryan Maizlish | Wiley

IT (Information Technology) Portfolio Management Step-By-Step - Unlocking The Business Value Of Technology

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This book is a must-read for IT managers and executives seeking to strategically optimize their IT investments. With practical examples and best practices, it provides a comprehensive framework and process for aligning business and IT to deliver superior value. By implementing IT portfolio management, you can ensure the realization of maximum value and benefit from your IT assets, ultimately impacting your company's bottom line.
B2B Exchanges - Thryft
W. William A. Woods, Arthur B. Sculley  | Harper Paperbacks

B2B Exchanges

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This book is highly recommended for entrepreneurs and business enthusiasts who are keen on understanding the revolutionizing way in which businesses deal with each other. Authored by experts Arthur Sculley and W. William Woods, this book provides practical examples of existing B2B sites and key features responsible for success in a B2B exchange. The book also discusses important issues in building a profitable B2B exchange, making it a valuable read for individuals looking to set up and run a successful B2B exchange.
Economics/International Edition - Thryft
Douglas D. Purvis, Richard G. Lipsey, Peter O. Steiner  | Harper And Row

Economics/International Edition

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This thoroughly revised edition provides a complete, balanced introduction to economics and to the most important issues facing the world's economies at the turn of the millennium. In addition to fine-tuning and streamlining the prose and the overall presentation, the authors have comprehensively updated the text and the applications to reflect recent economic developments and topics of current interest. Students in particular will find the Study Guide, with its practice questions, exercises, and problems, to be an excellent source of study support and extra review material. It is available in both a one- and a two-volume edition.
The Undeveloping Nation - Thryft
David McLoughlin | Penguin Books Australia

The Undeveloping Nation

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Recommendation: "The Undeveloping Nation" is a must-read for those interested in understanding the reasons behind New Zealand's economic decline and how to prevent the country from collapsing into a Third World state. McLoughlin's analysis is powerful, and provides thought-provoking answers to the problem at hand.
Text of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/G181 - Thryft
unknown author | Gen Agreement Tariffs Trade

Text of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade/G181

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This book would be a good read for individuals interested in international trade and commerce. The most distinctive feature of this book is its clear explanation of the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade and its provisions on internal taxation, anti-dumping, and balance of payments, making it a great resource for students and professionals alike.
Practical Marketing : An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Wee Chow Hou | Addison Wesley

Practical Marketing : An Asian Perspective

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If you've got an eye on the Asian markets, "Practical Marketing: An Asian Perspective" could be your guidebook. This isn't just about theory; it's a lens on how dynamic, diverse economies have shaped marketing strategies across a vast region. Business students, marketers, and entrepreneurs could find this especially valuable for understanding consumer behavior and market trends in Asia's high-growth contexts.
The Essence of Capitalism : The Origins of Our Future - Thryft
Humphrey McQueen | Hodder Headline Australia

The Essence of Capitalism : The Origins of Our Future

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This book would be a good read for those interested in understanding the inner workings of large corporations and their impact on society. McQueen's analysis of the power and single-mindedness of corporations is a unique and intriguing perspective. Readers can expect a thorough exploration of the origins of capitalism and its potential future implications.
The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power - Thryft
Joel Bakan | Free Press

The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power

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"The Corporation" by Joel Bakan might resonate with you if you're curious about the inner workings and moral implications of modern economic giants. It poses the controversial comparison of corporations to psychopathic personalities, a notion that challenges the reader to reconsider the structure and impact of corporate power on society. Moreover, it's not just a critique but a platform for potential reforms, offering a balance between analysis and solutions.
Is Anybody Out There?: The New Blueprint for Marketing Communications in the 21st Century
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Jim Aitchison, Mark Austin  | Wiley

Is Anybody Out There?: The New Blueprint for Marketing Communications in the 21st Century

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Considering the myriad of media channels and brand-building tools available today, "Is Anybody Out There?" could be the beacon you need. It dissects modern marketing communication strategies, helping you understand and manage the new marketing paradigm. Whether you're looking to enhance your local, regional, or global reach, this book arms you with insights to gain a competitive advantage in the rapidly evolving marketing landscape.
Marketing Strategy: A Decision Focused Approach - Thryft
Orville C. Walker Jr., John W. Mullins, Harper W. Boyd Jr.  | Mcgraw-hill/irwin

Marketing Strategy: A Decision Focused Approach

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Delving into "Marketing Strategy: A Decision Focused Approach" could transform how you perceive and implement marketing in your business. Imagine being able to craft strategies with a clear understanding of inter-functional relationships and analytical tools, all while staying agile in a rapidly evolving market. This text stands out by driving home the significance of strategic decision-making, ensuring you're not just following the trends but shaping them within the context of competitive strategy.
Branding in Asia : The Creation, Development and Management of Asian Brands for the Global Market - Thryft
Paul Temporal | Wiley

Branding in Asia : The Creation, Development and Management of Asian Brands for the Global Market

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This book is a great read for business owners looking to establish their brand in the Asian market or for Asian businesses hoping to improve their global presence. The book provides practical advice on creating and managing powerful brands and includes numerous case studies of successful global brand building. It also addresses the unique challenges faced by Asian markets, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to expand their business on a global scale.
The New Organizational Wealth: Managing & Measuring Knowledge-Based Assets
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Karl Erik Sveiby | Berrett-koehler Publishers

The New Organizational Wealth: Managing & Measuring Knowledge-Based Assets

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If you’re navigating the modern knowledge-based business landscape, Sveiby's insights are pivotal. He translates the often nebulously defined territory of intellectual capital into concrete management principles. This book could be your roadmap to harnessing and leveraging the most valuable assets of your firm—experience, skills, and knowledge—in a way that’s measurable and meaningful.

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