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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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Goodreads rating: 4.07

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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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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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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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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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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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Goodreads rating: 2.88

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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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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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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.
Economist: Organisation Culture - Thryft
Naomi Stanford | Profile Books Ltd

Economist: Organisation Culture

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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Workouts and Turnarounds II: Global Restructuring Strategies for the Next Century: Insights from the Leading Authorities in the Field - Thryft
Dominic Dinapoli | Wiley

Workouts and Turnarounds II: Global Restructuring Strategies for the Next Century: Insights from the Leading Authorities in the Field

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If you're navigating the choppy waters of corporate restructuring, this book could be your compass. It is penned by one of the leading authorities in the field, offering practical, battle-tested strategies for revitalizing troubled companies. As you dive into the insights of various industry experts, you'll gain the foresight needed to steer your company towards calmer seas. Whether you're a CEO or a stakeholder in a distressed firm, the detailed coverage and real-world case studies in this guide could make a critical difference in your decision-making process.
Seeing Differently - Insights on Innovation
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John Seely Brown | Harvard Business Review Press

Seeing Differently - Insights on Innovation

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're feeling stuck in the old ways of doing business or you're eager to foster a culture of continuous innovation in your workplace, "Seeing Differently" could be your guide. Each article serves as a window into how emerging technologies and ideas can transform the way you approach challenges and opportunities, making it an invaluable asset for forward-thinking professionals.
The Seamless Enterprise - Thryft
Dan Dimancescu | Harpercollins

The Seamless Enterprise

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This book is a must-read for any organization seeking to improve its performance. The author, Dan Dimancescu, provides a comprehensive look into the world of cross-functional management, a concept that is still foreign to many American businesses. Dimancescu uses case studies to illustrate the effectiveness of cross-functional management and outlines six steps organizations can follow to achieve success. His emphasis on process and the importance of collective genius are what sets this book apart. If you are looking to improve your organization's performance in a holistic way, then The Seamless Enterprise is the book for you.
Strategic Marketing - Thryft
David W. Cravens | Richard D Irwin

Strategic Marketing

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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For someone with an interest in the mechanics of marketing success, "Strategic Marketing" can offer a profound understanding of what it takes to gain a competitive edge through strategic planning. It'll resonate with you especially if you're engaged in forming strategies that consider customer satisfaction and recognize the complexities of global competitiveness. This book could be the compass you need in navigating the ever-evolving business landscape.
The Airline Business in the Twenty-First Century
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Rigas Doganis | Routledge

The Airline Business in the Twenty-First Century

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Goodreads rating: 2.62

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Considering your interest in the airline industry or pursuit of knowledge in this field, this book by Rigas Doganis is a treasure trove. It's insightfully written by an industry expert, bridging the gap between academic theory and real-world practice. It could become your go-to overview of airline business intricacies, especially as we navigate the complexities of the 21st century.
Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart of the Matter - Thryft
Tarn How Tan | Wspc

Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart of the Matter

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If you're intrigued by the societal and political undercurrents shaping modern Singapore, "Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart Of The Matter" offers a treasure trove of analyses and ideas. You'll engage with forward-thinking essays that don't just skim the surface but dive deep into Singapore's identity, presented by those who don't just observe but actively shape its narrative. Whether you're a policy enthusiast or someone interested in the resilient spirit of small, globalized nations, this book promises to enrich your understanding and spark thoughtful conversations.
Water Frontier: Commerce and the Chinese in the Lower Mekong Region, 1750-1880
Li Tana, Nola Cooke  | Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.

Water Frontier: Commerce and the Chinese in the Lower Mekong Region, 1750-1880

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're intrigued by how trade shapes history, "Water Frontier" might just be your next page-turner. It offers a fresh perspective on Indochina's past, focusing on a time when economic networks transcended national boundaries. Particularly noteworthy is its illumination of the Chinese diaspora's pivotal role in regional trade, making it a compelling read for those interested in the intricate blend of commerce, culture, and migration.
Process Mapping And Management - Thryft
Sue A. Conger | Business Expert Press

Process Mapping And Management

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Goodreads rating: 4.5

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This book is a valuable resource for executives and graduate students looking to optimize their business processes. With practical techniques rooted in lean six sigma, readers can learn how to eliminate waste, improve efficiency, and evaluate automation methods. The inclusion of a call-center case study provides real-world examples that make the concepts easy to understand and apply. Whether you're seeking to simplify operations or drive organizational growth, Process Mapping & Management offers actionable strategies for success.
Singapore Perspectives 2011: Our Inclusive Society: Going Forward - Thryft
Faizal Bin Yahya | Wspc

Singapore Perspectives 2011: Our Inclusive Society: Going Forward

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If you're keen on unpacking the complexities of a modern, globalized city-state, "Singapore Perspectives 2011" is a compelling read. The essays within, penned by local experts, will transport you to the heart of Singapore's policy debates. It's a deep-dive into the nation's social and economic challenges that's both accessible and illuminating, perfect for those looking to grasp the subtleties of Singapore's evolution.
The Years of Living Dangerously : Vines, Stephen - Thryft
Stephen Vines | Texere

The Years of Living Dangerously : Vines, Stephen

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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This book would be a good read for those who are interested in understanding the Asian economies, companies, and markets in a comprehensive manner. Vines challenges some of the well-established myths and presents a clear picture of the excess and ignorance plaguing the region. The unique feature of this book is the focus on the fundamental weakness of Asian companies, which is often overlooked in discussions about the Asian crisis. Overall, this book provides a myth-busting and informative account of the Asian economies and is highly recommended for those interested in the subject.
A Nation in Waiting: Indonesia in the 1990s - Thryft

A Nation in Waiting: Indonesia in the 1990s

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A Nation in Waiting is an insightful read for those interested in understanding Indonesia's political and economic landscape during the 1990s. The book provides an engaging analysis of the debates surrounding the country's economic policies, corruption, human rights, and the Muslim community's political demands. Its unique feature is its focus on Indonesia's struggle to match political development with economic growth, providing a thought-provoking glimpse into the challenges faced by a rapidly modernizing economy in a rigid political system. Overall, A Nation in Waiting offers invaluable insights into the inner workings of the world's fourth-largest nation.
Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour - Thryft
Pauline Maclaran, Elizabeth Parsons  | Routledge

Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour

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Goodreads rating: 4.29

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If you’re curious about the true pulse of today’s marketing world, this could be your treasure map. 'Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour' offers deep dives into current hot topics like sustainability and global consumerism while bridging critical theories with real-world practices. It’s for thinkers like you, who are ready to connect academic insights with the dynamism of the marketing sector.
The Developing World: How an Explosion of Creativity in the Developing World Is Changing the World, and Why the Developed World Has to Start Paying Attention - Thryft
Fredrik Härén | Organization Singapore Pte Ltd

The Developing World: How an Explosion of Creativity in the Developing World Is Changing the World, and Why the Developed World Has to Start Paying Attention

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you have an interest in the global economic landscape, Fredrik Härén's "The Developing World" is a compelling read. It offers a fresh perspective by showcasing creativity in unexpected places and challenges the conventional dichotomy of developed and developing nations. This book has the potential to reshape your worldview and spark a curiosity about the rapid changes occurring globally, with personal stories that give life to abstract economic trends.
Total Global Strategy - Managing For Worldwide Competitive Advantage - Thryft
George S. Yip | Prentice Hall

Total Global Strategy - Managing For Worldwide Competitive Advantage

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Goodreads rating: 3.53

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This book is a must-read for any business owner or manager looking to take their company to the global stage. It provides a systematic framework for evaluating and implementing a successful global strategy. With a focus on business-level strategies, it offers practical guidance on how to navigate the complexities of the global market and achieve a competitive advantage on a worldwide scale. By understanding the interaction between industry globalization drivers and the appropriate global strategy response, this book will help you unlock the potential of your business and thrive in the global economy. Get ready to take your business to new heights!
Business Models and People Management in the Indian IT Industry: From People to Profits - Thryft
Ashish Malik, Chris Rowley  | Routledge

Business Models and People Management in the Indian IT Industry: From People to Profits

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This book is a vital resource for those intrigued by the intersection of technology and human capital, especially in the rapidly evolving Indian IT sector. By blending thorough academic research with practitioner insights, it offers a comprehensive dive into the innovative HR practices that have spurred growth despite global economic challenges. It's a compelling read for anyone studying or working in human resources or strategic management, providing practical perspectives on how the industry adapts and thrives through its people.
Branding in Asia: The Creation, Development, and Management of Asian Brands for the Global Market
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Paul Temporal | Wiley

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

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Goodreads rating: 2.88

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"Branding in Asia" might be your compass in the intriguing world of Asian brand development for the global arena. Temporal’s expertise shines as he applies global branding principles within the unique fabric of Asian culture. His collection of case studies lends credence to the idea that Asia could be the next breeding ground for worldwide megabrands. It might just change the way you view brand potential on a global scale, particularly through an Asian lens.
Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures - Thryft
Carl Phillips | Simon & Schuster

Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures

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Goodreads rating: 3.13

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If you're carving out your space in today's global market, "Global Literacies" can be your compass. It distills the wisdom from top CEOs worldwide into tangible leadership practices, blending cross-cultural savvy with business acumen. Dive into this read to understand the universal truths of leadership and the critical role culture plays in international business success—insights that could help you and your organization thrive in the global economy.
The New Rich in Asia : Mobile Phones, McDonald's and Middle Class Revolution - Thryft
David Goodman, David S. G. Goodman  | Routledge

The New Rich in Asia : Mobile Phones, McDonald's and Middle Class Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book could be a good read for those interested in understanding the impact of modernization on economic growth in East and Southeast Asia. The book explores the emergence of the "new rich" phenomenon in various countries and territories, identifying different socio-political groups that have inherited key features from the rapid economic growth. The unique feature of the book is that it highlights the differences between the middle classes in the West and the newly enriched business and professional class of Asia.
The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It
Paul Collier | Oxford University Press

The Bottom Billion: Why the Poorest Countries Are Failing and What Can Be Done About It

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're seeking a deeper understanding of why the world's most impoverished nations struggle and what can potentially be done to aid them, "The Bottom Billion" could enlighten you. The author, Paul Collier, uses his expertise to dissect complex issues in an accessible way, offering not only analysis but also pragmatic solutions. It's a blend of heartfelt advocacy and economic insight that could change your perspective on global poverty.
G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future - Thryft
Frank Feather | William Morrow & Co

G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is recommended for those interested in understanding the global trends and their impact on our future. It presents a detailed analysis of 35 forces of change, from politics to technology, and how they shape our world. The author provides a compelling perspective on the direction of progress, and the associated opportunities and challenges. The unique feature of this book is its geo-specific research, providing insights on global trends in a localized context. Readers will appreciate the depth and breadth of the analysis, and the thought-provoking predictions for our future.
Beyond Great - Nine Strategies For Thriving In An Era Of Social Tension, Economic Nationalism, And Technological Revolution - Thryft
Jim Hemerling, Nikolaus Lang, Arindam Bhattacharya  | Publicaffairs

Beyond Great - Nine Strategies For Thriving In An Era Of Social Tension, Economic Nationalism, And Technological Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 4.8

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This book is a must-read for individuals and businesses navigating the complexities of our rapidly changing world. Beyond Great provides nine essential strategies that will help you thrive in the face of economic nationalism, technological revolution, and social tension. Through real-life examples and practical insights, the authors present a comprehensive framework for building a high-performing, adaptable, and socially responsible global company. Get ready to become a shapeshifter and embrace the new rules of success in this era of constant transformation.
Sun Rise - Suncor, The Oil Sands and the Future of Energy
Rick George, John Lawrence Reynolds  | Harpercollins

Sun Rise - Suncor, The Oil Sands and the Future of Energy

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Goodreads rating: 3.56

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If you're intrigued by the evolution of energy companies and the individuals behind them, "Sun Rise" could be right up your alley. The book chronicles the transformative leadership of Rick George and the tumultuous growth of Suncor Energy. It's a tale of corporate intrigue and the clash between economy and ecology, all set against the backdrop of Canada's oil sands. This insider's view might just change your perspective on the energy sector's potential for innovation and adaptability.
Economics Gone Astray - Thryft
Bluford H. Putnam, Erik Norland, K.T. Arasu  | Ws Professional

Economics Gone Astray

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in understanding macroeconomics without getting lost in technical details. Economics Gone Astray offers accessible explanations of key economic concepts, making it suitable for a wide range of readers, from investors looking to gain insights into market behavior, to students wanting to grasp the consequences of policy decisions. With its clear charts and refreshing insights, this book provides a unique perspective on complex economic issues, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the subject.
Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business
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Boyé Lafayette de Mente | Mcgraw-hill

Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business

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Goodreads rating: 2.5

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Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or new on the scene of international commerce, understanding the nuances of negotiations and partnerships is crucial. "Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business" offers an invaluable inside look into the complexities of Chinese business etiquette. Boye De Mente's experience gives you a firsthand perspective on how to adeptly navigate the economic landscape of China, making this book an essential resource for anyone eager to succeed in this challenging yet rewarding market.
Production And Operations Analysis - Thryft
Steven Nahmias | Irwin/mcgraw-hill

Production And Operations Analysis

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding and improving production and operations processes. With its clear and comprehensive explanations, it provides a complete guide to analyzing and optimizing these essential business functions. Whether you're a student or a professional, this book will help you gain a deep understanding of production and operations analysis and apply it in real-world scenarios.
Operations Strategy: Competing in the 21st Century - Thryft
Sara L. Beckman, Donald Barry Rosenfield  | Mcgraw-hill

Operations Strategy: Competing in the 21st Century

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're looking to sharpen your understanding of the operational decisions that drive successful businesses, this book does more than just break down concepts. It marries strategic oversight with practical analytical models, offering a dual lens to view the challenges and solutions found in real-world business management. Readers like you, eager to dive into the intricacies of operations with contemporary examples, will find its up-to-date research particularly valuable in crafting a modern operations strategy.
Booms & Busts in Modern Societies - Thryft

Booms & Busts in Modern Societies

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Author: Tee/K Ai
Publisher: Pearson Education (US)
Publication Date: 1990
Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip: Lead With Your Values and Make Money, Too
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Ben Cohen | Simon & Schuster Trade

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you've ever dreamed of starting a business that doesn't compromise on its ethos for profits, "Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip" is a scoop of inspiration. Ben and Jerry show how they churned ethical practices with entrepreneurial spirit to create a brand synonymous with both taste and integrity. Their story might just be the secret ingredient you need to blend success with social responsibility in your own ventures.
Grow From Within: Mastering Corporate Entrepreneurship And Innovation - Thryft
Robert C. Wolcott, Michael J. Lippitz  | Mcgraw Hill

Grow From Within: Mastering Corporate Entrepreneurship And Innovation

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book is a must-read for leaders and executives looking to cultivate a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship within their organizations. It provides practical insights and strategies on how to effectively create and nurture new businesses that can drive sustainable growth. Through real-world examples and expert analysis, the authors demonstrate how companies can leverage their existing assets to create new revenue streams and stay ahead in today's competitive market.
Confronting Inequality: How Societies Can Choose Inclusive Growth - Thryft
Prakash Loungami, Jonathan D. Ostry, Andrew Berg  | Penguin Books

Confronting Inequality: How Societies Can Choose Inclusive Growth

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Goodreads rating: 4.32

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This book could be a good read for those who want to understand the reasons behind increasing inequality and learn about alternative policies to achieve a more inclusive economy. Through rigorous research and empirical evidence, Jonathan D. Ostry, Prakash Loungani, and Andrew Berg explain how inequality is not an unexpected outcome, but a political choice made by governments. They also debunk the notion that redistribution hurts growth and propose measures that can lead to more equitable economic performance. Whether you're a scholar, student, or policy maker, this book provides crucial insights for addressing the pressing issue of inequality in today's world.
Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis - Thryft
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte  | Palgrave Macmillan

Strategies for Asia Pacific: Beyond the Crisis

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This book is a must-read for managers looking to expand their business into the Asia Pacific region. The authors stress the importance of understanding Asian markets, firms, and cultures to succeed in the region. The book provides insights into strategies for competing for customers and resources, as well as cooperating in joint ventures and alliances. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its emphasis on questioning traditional Western business assumptions and adopting a regional approach to management.
Social Futures of Singapore Society
David Chan | World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Social Futures of Singapore Society

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're captivated by the interplay of social dynamics and future planning, "Social Futures Of Singapore Society" could be an enlightening read. As someone interested in how a country like Singapore positions itself for the challenges and opportunities ahead, this book offers a detailed examination of the potential socio-economic shifts. It fosters deep reflection on the role of government and the power of community in shaping a resilient, forward-thinking society.
Red Teaming - How Your Business Can Conquer The Competition By Challenging Everything - Thryft
Bryce G. Hoffman | Random House Lcc Us (crown Business)

Red Teaming - How Your Business Can Conquer The Competition By Challenging Everything

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Recommendation: Red Teaming is a must-read for aspiring entrepreneurs, business leaders, and anyone looking to stay ahead in a rapidly changing economy. Bryce Hoffman offers a unique approach to strategic planning, teaching readers how to challenge their assumptions, uncover blind spots, and navigate complex problems. Drawing from real-world examples, this book provides actionable insights and techniques used by innovative companies like Google and Toyota. By adopting the Red Teaming mindset, you'll be equipped to make informed decisions, avoid potential pitfalls, and drive success in today's competitive business landscape.
Network Advantage: How to Unlock Value From Your Alliances and Partnerships
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Andrew Shipilov, Henrich Greve, Tim Rowley  | Jossey-bass

Network Advantage: How to Unlock Value From Your Alliances and Partnerships

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Looking to tap into the power of business networks? "Network Advantage" dismantles the intricacies of forming successful partnerships with practical, research-backed strategies. It's a guide that transforms theory into actionable insights, perfect for the entrepreneur or executive eager to amplify their competitive edge through smart alliances. With its straightforward approach and case studies, this book could be the strategic ally you've been seeking.
One World, Ready or Not - Thryft
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

One World, Ready or Not

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you're captivated by how economies evolve and shape our world, "One World, Ready or Not" offers a compelling deep dive. Greider's quest across continents presents a vivid tableau of the global marketplace's impacts on societies. Through his eyes, you'll explore a nexus of economic transformation, witnessing both the grandeur of wealth and the haunting specters of exploitation. This book doesn't just explain financial systems; it narrates the human stories behind the numbers and what they mean for our collective future.
Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market - Thryft
Eric Schlosser | Penguin

Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market

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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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"Reefer Madness" isn't just a catchy title—it's a revealing journey into America's underbelly with Schlosser as your knowledgeable guide. If you're curious about the real stories behind the country's war on drugs, the big business of pornography, or the untold narratives of migrant labor, this book offers a powerful and enlightening exploration. It's for anyone looking to understand the complex moral and economic fabric of the American black market.
Organization and Management - Thryft
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Organization and Management

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"Organization and Management" is an ideal book for those who wish to master the art of organization and management. It is an excellent resource for self-testing, progress assessment and exam preparation. The book includes brief refresher notes, overviews, around 300 graded multiple choice questions, a marking plan, performance analysis and discussion of solutions. It is not syllabus-specific, but ideal for the multiple choice elements of ACCA foundation and CIMA stage 1 exams. Overall, it is a must-read for anyone interested in improving their organizational and management skills.
India at the Global High Table : The Quest for Regional Primacy and Strategic Autonomy - Thryft
Teresita C. Schaffer, Howard B. Schaffer  | Brookings Institution Press

India at the Global High Table : The Quest for Regional Primacy and Strategic Autonomy

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This book provides an in-depth analysis of India's rise as a global power and its unique approach to foreign policy through the concept of strategic autonomy. The authors discuss India's exceptionalism, nonalignment, determination to maintain regional primacy, and surging economy. The book's focus on India's negotiating practice is a unique perspective that offers readers a comprehensive understanding of India's choices and challenges as an emerging international player. Recommended for readers interested in global politics and India's role in it.
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Chris Patten | Penguin Books

What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century

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If the current world affairs often leave you pondering about the future, "What Next?" could be an enlightening read for you. Chris Patten utilizes his extensive experience in international politics to dissect and examine the pressing issues of our times. His approach is not only knowledgeable but also carries a sense of optimism that might provide some hope in navigating today's increasingly complex world.
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Joy M. Field | Business Expert Press

Service Process Design For Value Co-Creation

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This book is a great read for entrepreneurs or managers of service-based businesses. It emphasizes the importance of co-creating value with customers through service and explores how to design service processes that allow for this. The book offers practical strategies for leveraging the resources of both service provider and customer to achieve better service outcomes. It is an insightful guide that can help businesses adapt to the changing service landscape, and will be particularly useful for those interested in the physical, skills and knowledge resources of their customers.
Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy Outlook
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David Arase (author) | Iseas Publishing

Free and Open Indo-Pacific Strategy Outlook

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If you’re keen on understanding contemporary geopolitical strategies and how they shape our world, particularly the Indo-Pacific region, this book should pique your interest. It offers insight into the evolving relations and power dynamics influenced by the United States’ foreign policy, which may just realign your perspective on global affairs. With thoughtful analysis and a forward-looking approach, it's an essential read for those intrigued by international relations and security studies.
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Peter Robertson | Marshall Cavendish Business

Always Change a Winning Team

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This book is a great read for business owners and managers who want to stay ahead of their competition. It emphasizes the need for constant change and adaptation in order to maintain success. The book offers practical advice on how to avoid the pitfalls of complacency that can lead to failure. The author, who is an expert in organizational behavior, offers a compelling argument for why leaders must be willing to constantly challenge themselves and their teams.
The Globalization Reader - Thryft
Frank J. Lechner, John Boli  | Wiley-blackwell

The Globalization Reader

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The Globalization Reader could be a good read for individuals who are interested in learning about globalization. This book provides a collection of essays that cover political, economic, cultural, and individual dimensions of globalization. The new edition includes 30 new essays and a new section on anti-globalization movements, making it a comprehensive guide to the topic. The book provides an international focus and case studies that have been thoroughly updated. The reader can expect to gain a deeper understanding of the complexities of globalization from this book.
The Collaborative Enterprise: Managing Speed and Complexity in Knowledge-Based Businesses - Thryft
Charles C. Heckscher | Yale University Press

The Collaborative Enterprise: Managing Speed and Complexity in Knowledge-Based Businesses

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If you're intrigued by the idea of collective brainpower fueling a company's growth, this book is your deep dive into effective team synergy. Heckscher's insights on transcending outdated bureaucratic methods will speak to you if you're aiming to drive your business forward in today's fast-paced, knowledge-driven economy. The real-life case studies make the theories tangible, showing exactly how successful collaboration looks in action and why it might be the competitive edge you've been looking for.

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