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Beyond the Limits to Growth - New Ideas for Sustainability from Japan
Hiroshi Komiyama | Springer

Beyond the Limits to Growth - New Ideas for Sustainability from Japan

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If the current environmental and social challenges feel overwhelming to you, Komiyama’s "Beyond The Limits To Growth" could bring a refreshing dose of optimism. It's not just a feel-good read; it’s grounded in detailed research and real-world initiatives, like Japan's Platinum Society Network. By exploring the confluence of industry, government, and academia, this book might just shift your doubts to a conviction that creative solutions for sustainability are indeed within reach.
Geocultural Power: China's Quest to Revive the Silk Roads for the Twenty-First Century
Tim Winter | University Of Chicago Press

Geocultural Power: China's Quest to Revive the Silk Roads for the Twenty-First Century

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For those fascinated by international politics and economics, "Geocultural Power: China's Quest to Revive the Silk Roads for the Twenty-First Century" offers a thought-provoking perspective. It dissects China's contemporary strategy of weaving history with modern ambitions, a move that could redefine global power dynamics. As you delve into the narrative, you’d find it compelling how China is not just reshaping trade routes but also cultural and political narratives. This read is a window into the future of international relations through the lens of the past.
Mastering Alliance Strategy: A Comprehensive Guide to Design, Management and Organization
Michael S. Robinson, James D. Bamford, Benjamin Gomes-Casseres  | Jossey-bass

Mastering Alliance Strategy: A Comprehensive Guide to Design, Management and Organization

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If you're looking to edge out competitors and leverage partnerships for success, "Mastering Alliance Strategy" offers a wealth of knowledge. With practical tools presented by seasoned experts, this book dissects complex aspects of alliance strategy. For anyone from beginners to veterans in the corporate field, this guide could be the key to unlocking the power of collaborations and turning them into a significant strategic asset.
The Performance of the British Economy
Richard Layard, Rudiger Dornbusch  | Oxford University Press

The Performance of the British Economy

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If you're delving into economic policy or have an academic interest in the British economy's recent history, "The Performance of the British Economy" is your go-to resource. It's the work of leading economists who've crafted a thorough analysis of the economic shifts and trends over a significant period, perfect for enriching your understanding or research in this field.
The Gilded Age, or, The Hazard of New Functions
Mark Wahlgren Summers | Pearson

The Gilded Age, or, The Hazard of New Functions

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If you're intrigued by how historical epochs shape a nation, "The Gilded Age" by Mark Wahlgren Summers could be a gripping choice for you. This book delves into the complex mix of innovation and tradition during a pivotal time in American history, providing context and clarity. It's a narrative rich in details that not only recounts events but also analyses their impact on society, economy, and culture—an enlightening read that brings a crucial era of American history to life.
Building Lean Supply Chains with the Theory of Constraints - Thryft
Mandyam M. Srinivasan | Mcgraw Hill

Building Lean Supply Chains with the Theory of Constraints

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"Building Lean Supply Chains with the Theory of Constraints" is a great read for business owners and supply chain managers who are looking to optimize their supply chain. The book expertly fuses together the concepts of Lean and Theory of Constraints, making it an essential resource for those who want to create a smoother flow of goods and services through their supply chain. Furthermore, the book provides readers with innovative strategies along with tried and tested tools and techniques to help ensure true bottom line results."
Economic Crisis in Indonesia: The Full Story
Richard Mann | Gateway Books

Economic Crisis in Indonesia: The Full Story

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If you're fascinated by economic history or enjoy understanding complex global events, this book offers an in-depth look at Indonesia's dramatic financial crisis of 1998. It not only illuminates the causes and impacts of the crisis on Indonesia but also provides a broader lesson on the interconnectivity of global markets. A must-read if you're drawn to economics or Asian history.
The Multinational Mission - Thryft
Yves L. Doz, C.K. Prahalad  | Free Press

The Multinational Mission

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"The Multinational Mission" presents an insightful guide for top management to successfully navigate the challenges of managing international corporations in a highly competitive global market. This book offers thought-provoking strategies that businesses can apply to be successful in their international operations. With a focus on innovation, Prahalad's guide will inspire management teams to think outside the box to create value for their multinational corporation.
The Gordian Knot: Political Gridlock on the Information Highway
Richard Jay Solomon, Lee W. McKnight, W. Russell Neuman  | Mit Pr

The Gordian Knot: Political Gridlock on the Information Highway

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and policy, "The Gordian Knot" offers a captivating exploration. The authors, with their feet firmly in both the social sciences and technology arenas, dissect how the shift to digital networks defies traditional regulatory models. They present an historical narrative that not only educates but also proposes a reformed approach to regulation, inviting you into a bold vision for an open communications infrastructure that's especially relevant in today's tech-centric world.
Restoring Our Competitive Edge: Competing Through Manufacturing
Steven C. Wheelwright, Robert H. Hayes  | Wiley

Restoring Our Competitive Edge: Competing Through Manufacturing

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If you're in the manufacturing sector or interested in the transformative power of innovative strategies, this book is like a roadmap to revitalizing your operations. Hayes and Wheelwright don't just spell out the challenges; they provide insightful examples of how top-notch global manufacturers have conquered similar odds. It's a deep dive into industrial greatness that teems with actionable lessons.
Saving Europe: How National Politics Nearly Destroyed the Euro
Carlo Bastasin | Brookings Institution Press

Saving Europe: How National Politics Nearly Destroyed the Euro

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Imagine you're fascinated by the complexities of European economics and how political intricacies almost capsized an entire currency system. "Saving Europe" isn't just a history lesson; it's a deep dive into the razor's edge walk of the Euro, offering insights into the balancing act between national interests and collective financial stability. If you appreciate understanding the backstories to major economic events, this book reads almost like a thrilling political drama, revealing the tightrope walked by policymakers.
Chinese Business Strategies
Wei Chiang, Alan Chong, Jiang Wei  | China Books Periodical Inc

Chinese Business Strategies

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If you're intrigued by how historical practices still resonate in today's fast-paced market, "Chinese Business Strategies" is your key to understanding this endurance. The book isn't just a history lesson; it's a bridge across time, demonstrating how ancient strategies can be adapted for modern success. It's a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the subtleties of cross-cultural business tactics and longevity.
Indonesia Rising : The Repositioning of Asia's Third Giant - Thryft
Anthony Reid | Institute Southeast Asian Stud

Indonesia Rising : The Repositioning of Asia's Third Giant

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If you're fascinated by geopolitical shifts and emerging markets, "Indonesia Rising" is ripe for your shelf. It presents a comprehensive and nuanced analysis of Indonesia's transformation and evolving role on the global stage, prompting readers to consider the complexities of economic growth, political change, and social challenges. While the book offers measured optimism, it grounds expectations in a reality shaped by historical disappointments and present-day hurdles, making it a balanced read for those who appreciate depth over simplistic narrative.
America's Best: Industryweek's Guide to World-Class Manufacturing Plants
Theodore B. Kinni | Wiley

America's Best: Industryweek's Guide to World-Class Manufacturing Plants

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If efficiency and innovation in manufacturing intrigue you, "America's Best" should be on your reading list. It's like getting a masterclass from the best in the industry, distilling their wisdom, triumphs, and strategies into actionable insights. Picking this up, you can expect to find inspiration on how to elevate your own operations to award-winning standards.
Labour Markets In An Ageing Europe - Thryft
Klaus F. Zimmermann, Paul Johnson  | Cambridge University Press

Labour Markets In An Ageing Europe

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Recommendation: This book is a great read for anyone interested in comprehending the effects of ageing demographics on the labour market. The experts provide an in-depth analysis of possible policies to improve the labour force's quality and quantity, making it an essential read for policymakers and those interested in workforce management.
Marketbusters: 40 Strategic Moves That Drive Exceptional Business Growth
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.
Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes
Mark J. Penn, E. Kinney Zalesne  | Twelve

Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes

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Recommendation: 1. This book is a fascinating exploration of the microtrends shaping America's future. With his keen analysis, Mark Penn presents over 70 hidden-in-plain-sight trends that are influencing our culture, economy, and personal lives. From retirees who continue to work to tech-savvy women driving technology, this book uncovers the evolving dynamics of our society. Penn's expertise in identifying emerging groups makes this a valuable read for anyone wanting to navigate the ever-changing landscape of business, politics, and personal growth. 2. Uncovering the secrets behind America's evolving landscape, Microtrends offers a fresh perspective on our society. Mark Penn's insightful analysis reveals the small patterns of behavior that have a significant impact on our daily lives. Whether you're an entrepreneur, politician, or simply curious about the forces shaping our future, this book will help you see the world in a new light. Prepare to be enlightened and empowered by the microtrends that are reshaping our nation.
Value-Driven Project Management
Frank P. Saladis, Harold R. Kerzner  | Wiley

Value-Driven Project Management

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If you're grappling with projects that feel like they're ticking off checkboxes rather than creating real value, "Value-Driven Project Management" could be a game-changer for you. It challenges old project management doctrines and reorients your focus towards long-term value, which is crucial in today’s competitive business climate. The book is not just theoretical; it offers concrete best practices to integrate business value into your project goals. This could broaden your perspective, making you an asset in strategic project decisions and enhancing your ability to advocate for projects that align with core business objectives.
The Wantmakers : The World of Advertising: How They Make You Buy - Thryft
Eric Clark | Viking Adult

The Wantmakers : The World of Advertising: How They Make You Buy

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The Wantmakers provides a comprehensive look into the world of advertising, unveiling the manipulation tactics used by advertising firms to shape consumer behavior. The book dives into the strengths and weaknesses of the industry, and reflects on the impact of this manipulation on our lives, from the products we buy to the people we vote for. A must-read for those interested in understanding the power of advertising.
Global Warning: The Last Chance for Change
Paul Brown | Readers Digest

Global Warning: The Last Chance for Change

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If you're looking to understand the complex issue of global warming from various angles, this book is for you. Paul Brown delves into the science, politics, and economics, offering a comprehensive view that's more relevant now than ever. It could be the catalyst for change, inspiring both awareness and action.
Imperialism, Nationalism and the Indian Capitalist Class 1920-1947
Aditya Mukherjee | Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd

Imperialism, Nationalism and the Indian Capitalist Class 1920-1947

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If you're keen on understanding critical pre-independence Indian economic perspectives, this book is for you. Aditya Mukherjee masterfully intertwines history with economic theory to reveal the underpinnings of India's capitalist class amidst colonial rule. It's more than just history; it's an enlightening exploration of India's economic assertions and their struggle against colonial economic policies. This book is particularly appealing for its in-depth analysis and scholarly approach to a pivotal era in India's journey to independence.
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.
Business Journey to the East - Thryft
Fred Combe, Chow-Hou Wee  | Mcgraw-hill Education / Asia

Business Journey to the East

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Business Journey to the East provides a unique insight into the cultural differences between Asian and Western companies. The book suggests that adopting a new business approach, one that blends the best of East and West, can lead to greater success in Asia. Through anecdotes and insights from Asian influencers, as well as the works of Chinese philosophers and strategists, readers will gain a deeper understanding of how Asians strategize and practice business. The authors make a compelling case for why the West needs to urgently reappraise its role in Asia, and how a fresh business approach can substantially increase success rates. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone seeking to do business in Asia or looking to improve their understanding of Asian business culture.
Retail Power Plays - From Trading to Brand Leadership
Michael Jary | Palgrave Macmillan

Retail Power Plays - From Trading to Brand Leadership

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of major retail brands and their strategies for market dominance, "Retail Power Plays" can provide you with a comprehensive analysis peppered with real-world case studies. Diving into this book could offer you the foresight into retail trends and strategic insights that are applicable even in today's rapidly evolving market landscape. It's perfect if you appreciate a blend of theory with practical, actionable business insights.
Ageing in Asia: Contemporary Trends and Policy Issues
Lee Gan Goh, Mui Teng Yap & Lee Gan Go Kai Hong Phua, Mui Teng Yap  | World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Ageing in Asia: Contemporary Trends and Policy Issues

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If you're intrigued by the social sciences and demographic shifts, this book is a fascinating dive into the complexities of ageing populations in Asia. It offers a thorough analysis balancing cultural, economic, and policy perspectives, which might just reshape your understanding of contemporary Asian societies and the challenges they face.
Assessing China's Power
Jae Ho Chung | Palgrave Macmillan

Assessing China's Power

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If you're intrigued by international relations and the shifting dynamics of global power, this book provides a noteworthy analysis that could broaden your understanding. It's particularly compelling if you're interested in objective comparisons and educated forecasts that might challenge or confirm your preconceptions about East-West relations and where they could be headed.
The Contract Scorecard - Successful Outsourcing By Design - Thryft
Sara Cullen | Routledge

The Contract Scorecard - Successful Outsourcing By Design

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The Contract Scorecard offers a balanced approach to outsourcing, allowing organizations to set clear goals and measure success from a holistic perspective. This book provides practical insights and case studies to help readers apply the Contract Scorecard approach in their own outsourcing initiatives. Highly recommended for businesses seeking to optimize their outsourcing arrangements and achieve long-term success.
Monopoly Capitalism in Crisis
Bill Lucarelli | Palgrave Macmillan

Monopoly Capitalism in Crisis

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If you're intrigued by economics and its global impact, Bill Lucarelli's "Monopoly Capitalism in Crisis" is a thought-provoking read. Lucarelli dives into the complexities of international finance and production with a critical eye, examining how the late stages of monopoly capitalism contribute to global stagnation. You'll appreciate his thorough analysis if you're interested in alternative economic theories and their explanations for our current financial predicaments.
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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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.
Four Days With Dr. Deming - A Strategy For Modern Methods Of Management
William J. Latzko, David M. Saunders, W. Edwards Deming  | Pearson

Four Days With Dr. Deming - A Strategy For Modern Methods Of Management

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If you're striving to improve your business methods and embrace quality-focused management, "Four Days With Dr. Deming" is a treasure. It distills the expertise of a management legend into digestible pieces, challenging the status quo of short-sighted practices. It's the kind of book that could transform your approach to leadership and process optimization, nudging you towards long-term success.
China Key Success Factors - Thryft
Warren Liu | Trombly International

China Key Success Factors

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China Key Success Factors by Warren Liu offers a thorough analysis and practical guide to succeeding in China's economy. The author analyzes the track records of many global players and identifies eleven key success factors for businesses in China. The book offers insights on China's demographics, natural resources, government, and culture, making it an essential guide for Western companies conducting business in China.
NBER Macroeconomics Annual 1992
Olivier Jean Blanchard | Mit Pr

NBER Macroeconomics Annual 1992

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If you have an academic or professional interest in economics, particularly macroeconomics, the NBER Macroeconomics Annual 1992 could be a stimulating resource. It's a collection that promises to deepen your understanding of economic principles through the lens of applied research. With contributions from notable economists like Bernanke and Stiglitz, it's intellectual fuel for anyone looking to engage with advanced economic discourse and policy implications.
Monopoly Rules: How to Find, Capture, and Control the Most Lucrative Markets in Any Business
Milind M. Lele | Crown Business

Monopoly Rules: How to Find, Capture, and Control the Most Lucrative Markets in Any Business

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If the business battlefield feels daunting to you, "Monopoly Rules" could be your tactical guide. Milind Lele provides insight into dominating your market space, making it yours alone to profit from significantly. Think Starbucks and their command over coffee aficionados—that's the kind of monopoly appeal Lele discusses. It's a strategic wakeup call, especially useful when the usual business mantras feel worn and ineffective. This book might just be the key to shifting your mindset from the crowded competition to creating your own blue ocean where you're the unmatched player.
Managing Outside Pressure - Strategies for Preventing Corporate Disasters - Thryft
Ulrich Steger, Matthias Winter  | Wiley

Managing Outside Pressure - Strategies for Preventing Corporate Disasters

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This book is a must-read for corporate leaders as it provides a comprehensive guide to manage external pressures that can lead to reputational damage and corporate crises. The authors provide excellent advice on how to predict and manage external pressures that can be potential public sparks or triggers. This book arms managers with a smart detector and offers win-win solutions to keep external pressures safely away.
The Social Life of Money - Thryft

The Social Life of Money

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This book is a compelling exploration of the social and transformative power of money. By delving into theories of money and its potential to reshape society, politics, and economics, it offers a fresh perspective on an essential aspect of our lives. With its thought-provoking insights and contributions from unexpected thinkers, it challenges our understanding of money and inspires us to envision a new, more equitable financial system. If you're interested in exploring the social implications of money and its potential for change, this book is a must-read.
The Handbook of International Macroeconomics
Frederick van der Ploeg | Blackwell Pub

The Handbook of International Macroeconomics

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If you're delving into the complexities of global economies, this book is your ally. The Handbook of International Macroeconomics is like a deep dive into cutting-edge research, with specialists from around the world offering their insights. It's a rich, dense source of knowledge perfect for upper-level students who need to get a robust grasp of modern economic dynamics.
One World Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

One World Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism

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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.
Strategies For Asia Pacific Meeting New Challenges
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte  | Palgrave Macmillan

Strategies For Asia Pacific Meeting New Challenges

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If you're navigating the complex business landscapes of the Asia Pacific region, this book is like a compass. Philippe Lasserre dissects the unique challenges and provides smart, context-aware strategies that can really help in understanding the nuances of this dynamic market. It’s a perfect companion for entrepreneurs and executives looking to expand their horizon in the East.
Facebook Effect: The Inside Story of the Company That Is Connecting the World
David Kirkpatrick | Virgin Publishing

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

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If you have an interest in how a dorm room project turned into a global phenomenon, "Facebook Effect" is the guide you're looking for. David Kirkpatrick's access to key figures provides an authoritative inside scoop. For anyone drawn to tech, business, or the societal impacts of social media, this book is bound to be an engaging and thought-provoking read.
Understanding Emerging Markets: Building Business BRIC by Brick
Stefano Pelle | Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd

Understanding Emerging Markets: Building Business BRIC by Brick

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If you're looking to expand your business or just have a keen interest in global market dynamics, "Understanding Emerging Markets" could be a game-changer for you. It doesn't just offer theoretical knowledge; it dives deep into the cultural nuances, operational challenges, and strategic intricacies of working within the BRIC nations. Imagine having a compass that guides you through the complexities of some of the world's fastest-growing economies — that's what this book aims to be. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a student of international business, or an economic enthusiast, you will find the insights offered in this book invaluable and practical.
Learning and Expectations in Macroeconomics
George W. Evans, Seppo Honkapohja  | Princeton University Press

Learning and Expectations in Macroeconomics

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If you're intrigued by the psychological drivers of economic behavior, this book offers a deep dive into expectations and learning in economics. George Evans and Seppo Honkapohja bring rigorous analysis to the table, making it an enlightening read for anyone studying or interested in the complexities of macroeconomic theory and the practical functioning of economies.
Designing Effective Organizations: How to Create Structured Networks - Thryft
Michael Goold, Andrew Campbell  | Wiley

Designing Effective Organizations: How to Create Structured Networks

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If you're facing the challenges of aligning your company's structure with its strategic goals, this book is a must-read. Goold and Campbell delve into organizational design with a level of thoroughness that promises to replace vague decision-making with precise, actionable frameworks. Rooted in research and brimming with real-world applications, it stands as a guiding star for managers and leaders dedicated to crafting an efficient, effective organization that thrives on clarity and well-defined processes.
Seduced by Success: How the Best Companies Survive the 9 Traps of Winning
Robert J. Herbold | Mcgraw-hill

Seduced by Success: How the Best Companies Survive the 9 Traps of Winning

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Seduced by Success is a must-read for business professionals who aspire to become successful. Robert J. Herbold provides insightful tactics that help prevent dangerous legacy practices that often come with great success. By studying the mistakes of big corporations, Herbold teaches how to avoid traps such as neglect, pride, and complexity. Using this book, entrepreneurs can maintain a strong, agile business by revitalizing brands, demanding new approaches, and empowering employees.
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 recommended for professionals and academics interested in understanding the relationship between national institutions, organizational capabilities, and competitiveness. It compares business systems across various countries and explains how different institutional regimes affect the nature of organizational capabilities that dominant firms develop. With its comprehensive analysis and detailed examples, this book provides a significant contribution to the field of organizational studies.
Game Embedded Strategy : Introducing Framework Tn=3 and GEMS for Business Strategy - Thryft
Patrick A. McNutt | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Game Embedded Strategy : Introducing Framework Tn=3 and GEMS for Business Strategy

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This book could be a good read for someone looking to understand the intricate connection between game theory and business strategy. Through the GEMS framework, the author beautifully captures how management type, technology, and time shape the dynamics of competition in the market-as-game. The real-time examples and case materials make it an engaging and practical read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of strategic decision-making.
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.
Manufacturing 2000
William L. Duncan | Amacom Books

Manufacturing 2000

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If you're fascinated by industrial innovation and want to see how someone from 1994 envisioned the future of manufacturing, "Manufacturing 2000" might be an intriguing read. It's like a time capsule that shows us what predictions were made and allows us to compare them with the actual progress and shifts in the sector. You'll get a perspective on how far we've come and maybe reflect on where we still need to go.
Development and Social Change: A Global Perspective
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Philip McMichael | Sage Publications, Inc

Development and Social Change: A Global Perspective

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Development and Social Change: A Global Perspective is a great read for those who seek an in-depth understanding of globalization and its impacts. It provides a world-historical, political, and ecological perspective to situate globalization in the declining fortunes of the postwar development project. The book emphasizes resistance and social movements as actors shaping the meaning and direction of these projects, in addition to building alternatives. The case studies make the intricacies of globalization concrete, meaningful, and clear for students. The book challenges readers to recognize themselves as global citizens whose consumption decisions have real social and ecological implications.
Human Resource Management for Southeast Asia
Derek Torrington | Prentice Hall

Human Resource Management for Southeast Asia

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If your interests or career intersect with human resource management in an evolving market like Southeast Asia, this read might be a crucial aid in your journey. Derek Torrington's text isn't just academic; it's a practical bridge between well-established Western methodologies and the dynamic practices emerging in Southeast Asian economies. Such insights could sharpen your strategic vision in human resources, with a comprehensive understanding tailored for a specific yet booming part of the globe.
Development and Quantification of Sustainability Indicators - Environmental Footprints and Eco-Design of Products and Processes
Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu | Springer

Development and Quantification of Sustainability Indicators - Environmental Footprints and Eco-Design of Products and Processes

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If you're looking to understand the intricate ways we can measure our impact on the planet, this book lays out a comprehensive framework. It's a treasure trove for professionals and students in environmental science, meticulously dissecting and expanding upon the different methodologies and applications of sustainability indicators. Whether you're working in industry or academia, this resource can enhance your insights and guide practical eco-design efforts.

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