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Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development - Thryft
Bilveer Singh, S. Vasoo  | World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd

Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development

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Goodreads rating: 4.67

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If you're intrigued by nation-building and the power of policy, "Critical Issues in Asset Building in Singapore's Development" sheds light on the transformative strategies that shaped Singapore. Understanding this can offer valuable insights for anyone interested in socio-economic development or effective governance, not just academically but also for practical policy application and awareness of a nation's capability to uplift its people through smart, focused leadership.
Achieving Planned Innovation : A Proven Strategy for Creating Successful New Products and Services - Thryft
Frank R. Bacon | Free Press

Achieving Planned Innovation : A Proven Strategy for Creating Successful New Products and Services

RM37.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 59% off

Goodreads rating: 1.75

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This book could be a good read for business owners or entrepreneurs who want to achieve success in new-product innovation. Using the market-tested five-element paradigm of Planned Innovation, the authors provide practical steps to evaluate the potential of any new product or service. The book emphasizes the importance of having a lasting market orientation, selecting criteria that reflect strategic objectives and tactical goals, and assessing the positive and negative influences of external trends on business opportunities. Through scientific reasoning and proper staffing, the book demonstrates how to minimize cost, time, and risk in bringing successful new products to market.
Simple Statistics: A Course Book for the Social Sciences
Frances Clegg | Cambridge University Press

Simple Statistics: A Course Book for the Social Sciences

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If you're wrestling with stats in your social sciences studies, 'Simple Statistics' might be just what you need to clear the fog. Frances Clegg offers an approachable guide that's focused enough for A-level and early undergraduate students. It's a reliable companion for those introductory courses in psychology, sociology, and other related fields where numbers meet human behavior.
Social Corporatism: A Superior Economic System?
Bob Rowthorn, Matti Pohjola, Jukka Pekkarinen  | Oxford University Press

Social Corporatism: A Superior Economic System?

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're someone who is intrigued by economic systems that challenge traditional capitalism and socialism, "Social Corporatism" might be right up your alley. It offers a fascinating look at a less-discussed system where labor markets are tightly coordinated, aiming for both inclusivity and equality. Dive into this study to weigh social corporatism's effectiveness against other economic models, and perhaps you'll find fresh perspectives on how economies could be structured for better outcomes.
The Horizontal Organization - What the Organization of the Future Looks Like and How It Delivers Value to Customers
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.
Scenario Planning: A Field Guide to the Future
Woody Wade | Wiley

Scenario Planning: A Field Guide to the Future

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're navigating today's unpredictable economic landscape, Scenario Planning can be your compass. Woody Wade offers a method to illumine potential futures, preparing you for shifts ahead. By pondering the 'what-ifs', this book doesn't just feed curiosity—it arms you with insight to make strategic decisions that could safeguard and propel your business forward in a world where change is the only constant.
Macroeconomic Policy Coordination in Europe: The ERM and Monetary Union
J.D. Whitley | Sage Publications Ltd

Macroeconomic Policy Coordination in Europe: The ERM and Monetary Union

RM41.00 MYR

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If you're navigating the complexities of European monetary policy or studying economic models, "Macroeconomic Policy Coordination in Europe" could be your next great read. The book dives deep into the EMU and EMS through the use of macroeconomic models, offering thought-provoking analysis on Europe's financial integration and the implications for policy-making. Whether you're a policy analyst or an economic student, this book serves as a substantial resource to understand the framework that has shaped Europe's financial landscape.
The Great Reckoning: How the World Will Change in the Depression of the 1990's - Thryft
James Dale Davidson | Pan Macmillan

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

RM41.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book could be a good read for those who are worried about their financial future during a crisis. The authors provide investment tips and strategies for businesses and individuals to survive the coming economic depression. The book offers insight into potential changes in society, including higher taxes, migrations away from big cities, and the decriminalization of drugs. The most unique feature of this book is its focus on survival during a crisis and the strategies provided to help readers prepare for it.
Singapore Perspectives 2012: Singapore Inclusive: Bridging Divides
Chan-Hoong Leong, Soon Hock Kang  | Wspc/others

Singapore Perspectives 2012: Singapore Inclusive: Bridging Divides

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2. This book provides a valuable insight into the major issues discussed in Singapore in 2012 such as the widening income gap, affordability of housing and healthcare, and citizen participation in policy-making. It includes a speech by Mr Tharman Shanmugaratnam, Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, outlining his views on governance and policies to bridge social divides. The book is a useful resource for those interested in understanding the policy challenges faced by a small, highly globalised economy and nation-state such as Singapore.
The Asian Advantage
George S. Yip | Basic Books

The Asian Advantage

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If you're intrigued by how cultural values shape success, "The Asian Advantage" might resonate with you. It delves into the societal and familial influences that have arguably propelled Asian-Americans in various fields. This book could spark thought-provoking conversations on privilege, work ethic, and the complex layers of identity.
Revolutionary Wealth
Alvin Toffler, Heidi Toffler  | Knopf

Revolutionary Wealth

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Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're intrigued by how tomorrow's affluence will be formed outside traditional economic models, "Revolutionary Wealth" is a thought-provoking read. The Tofflers masterfully map the emergence of a new wealth system influenced by technology and societal change. As you turn each page, you’ll find yourself challenged to reconsider the value of the unpaid, often unseen work that powers our economies, from the domestic sphere to the digital world. Their insights could transform how you view your contributions to both the monetary and non-monetary global wealth pool.
China: Development and Governance
Wang Gungwu, Yongnian Zheng  | Wspc

China: Development and Governance

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If you're intrigued by the complex tapestry of modern China's socio-economic and political landscape, "China: Development And Governance" could enlighten you. It's not just about China's impressive growth but about the crucial role of governance needed to tackle its internal challenges and international pressures. This book offers a digestible collection of short chapters perfect for those looking for an accessible doorway into understanding East Asia's contemporary dynamics.
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.
The Future of the Market: An Essay on the Regulation of Money and Nature After the Collapse of 'Actually Existing Socialism'
Elmar Altvater | Verso

The Future of the Market: An Essay on the Regulation of Money and Nature After the Collapse of 'Actually Existing Socialism'

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're someone who enjoys deep dives into economic systems, specifically through the lens of environmental concerns and the fall of socialist economies, Altvater's "The Future of the Market" can offer you a thought-provoking perspective. It's a book that doesn't shy away from complex ideas. Merging ecological concerns with economic analysis, this could provide you with a fresh understanding of the global marketplace post-socialism. Its historical insights combined with a critical outlook on capitalism might be exactly what you're looking for to challenge and expand your views.
The Internet Bubble: Inside the Overvalued World of High-Tech Stocks and What You Need to Know to Avoid the Coming Shakeout
Anthony B. Perkins, Michael C. Perkins  | Harperbus

The Internet Bubble: Inside the Overvalued World of High-Tech Stocks and What You Need to Know to Avoid the Coming Shakeout

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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If you're curious about how historical market bubbles have impacted the tech industry, "The Internet Bubble" is particularly enlightening. Reading it now provides a retrospective understanding of the hype and pitfalls of the dot-com era, giving context to today’s tech investments and a cautionary tale against market over-enthusiasm. It's a reminder of how patterns in economics and investor behavior repeat themselves, making it a valuable read for both history enthusiasts and cautious investors alike.
Microtrends
Mark J. Penn, E. Kinney Zalesne  | Twelve

Microtrends

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're fascinated by the subtleties of societal shifts, "Microtrends" is a treasure trove waiting for you. Mark Penn's expertise as a renowned pollster shines as he unveils the small forces steering large changes. This book isn't just about trends; it's a detailed map of the quiet undercurrents that can ignite significant movements in culture and commerce. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a marketer, or just someone who enjoys a deep dive into societal analysis, "Microtrends" will change the way you see the world.
That Used to Be Us
Thomas L. Friedman, Michael Mandelbaum  | Farrar, Straus And Giroux

That Used to Be Us

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"That Used to Be Us" by Thomas L. Friedman is a must-read for anyone looking to understand the challenges America faces in the modern world. This book provides a concise analysis of the factors that led to America's decline in recent decades and offers practical ways to reverse this trend. Its most unique feature is Friedman's ability to explain complex ideas in simple terms, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. Overall, it would be a great read for those interested in geopolitics and understanding the current state of America.
Selling Blue Elephants: How to Make Great Products That People Want Before They Even Know They Want Them
Howard R. Moskowitz | Pearson P T R

Selling Blue Elephants: How to Make Great Products That People Want Before They Even Know They Want Them

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Goodreads rating: 3.26

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If you've ever wondered how products capture the zeitgeist before it's even defined, "Selling Blue Elephants" provides a captivating insight. It explores a groundbreaking method for product development that will intrigue anyone with a keen interest in marketing or anyone who's fascinated by how consumer needs are anticipated and met, sometimes even before consumers themselves are aware of them.
Is the Euro Crisis Really Over? Will Doing Whatever It Takes Be Enough?
Edward Hugh | Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Is the Euro Crisis Really Over? Will Doing Whatever It Takes Be Enough?

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of Europe's fiscal dynamics, "Is the Euro Crisis Really Over?" dives deep into the gritty details of economic policy, market reactions, and political challenges facing the Eurozone. You'll find Edward Hugh's analysis a gripping narrative if you appreciate a blend of economics with a touch of political drama – all wrapped in the quest for understanding whether Europe's financial stability is truly at hand or just a façade.
The Keystone Advantage: What the New Dynamics of Business Ecosystems Mean for Strategy, Innovation, and Sustainability
Roy Levien, Marco Iansiti  | Harvard Business Review Press

The Keystone Advantage: What the New Dynamics of Business Ecosystems Mean for Strategy, Innovation, and Sustainability

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you've felt businesses operate in isolation, "The Keystone Advantage" might just expand your horizon. Iansiti and Levien enlighten readers on the symbiotic relationship between companies within business networks, using nature's own cooperative systems as a model. It's an insightful perspective that could redefine how you see business sustainability and success, making it an essential read for forward-thinking professionals and strategists.
The International Economy
Peter B. Kenen | Cambridge University Press

The International Economy

RM153.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.17

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If the intricate dance of global trade and finance sparks your curiosity, Peter B. Kenen's "The International Economy" could unravel the complexities for you. Its accessible approach demystifies international economics without drowning you in equations, while the diagrams help visualize concepts. Plus, it's a chance to delve into historical trade policies and contemporary issues, perfect for anyone looking to grasp the forces shaping our world's economy.
Sovereign Wealth Funds
Saw Swee-Hock | Saw Centre For Financial Studies,

Sovereign Wealth Funds

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Sovereign Wealth Funds offer a deep dive into the financial instruments controlled by governments. If you're looking to understand the complex world of state-owned investment and its impact on global economics, this could be an invaluable resource. It's for those who appreciate blending finance with geopolitical strategy.
Architectures for Agreement: Addressing Global Climate Change in the Post-Kyoto World
Joseph E. Aldy, Robert N. Stavins  | Cambridge University Press

Architectures for Agreement: Addressing Global Climate Change in the Post-Kyoto World

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Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're passionate about environmental issues and are looking for a comprehensive analysis of climate policy post-Kyoto Protocol, "Architectures for Agreement" could be an illuminating read for you. It offers a broad spectrum of insights and options that could challenge how you think about international agreements and their effectiveness in combating climate change. It's not just a study; it's a discussion starter for anyone sincere about understanding and shaping climate policy.
Driving Customer Equity : How Customer Lifetime Value is Reshaping Corporate Strategy - Thryft
Valarie Zeithaml, Katherine Lemon, Roland Rust  | Free Press

Driving Customer Equity : How Customer Lifetime Value is Reshaping Corporate Strategy

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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As someone keen on sharpening their marketing strategy and driving their business forward, "Driving Customer Equity" could be an indispensable tool for you. Rust, Zeithaml, and Lemon translate complex concepts into actionable insights, helping you leverage customer relationships in a financial context. Whether you're a decision-maker or a strategist, this book can guide you in investing wisely in customer equity to foster long-term profitability.
An Introduction to Game Theory
Martin J. Osborne | Oxford University Press

An Introduction to Game Theory

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If you're looking to get a grip on the complexities of human decision-making in competitive situations, "An Introduction to Game Theory" is your go-to resource. Osborne makes the sophisticated principles of game theory accessible without overwhelming you with mathematics. This book could change how you interpret strategies in everything from business to personal interactions.
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.
The Role of Unions in the Twenty-First Century: A Report for the Fondazione Rodolfo Debenedetti
Tito Boeri, Agar Brugiavini, Lars Calmfors  | Oxford University Press

The Role of Unions in the Twenty-First Century: A Report for the Fondazione Rodolfo Debenedetti

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If you're intrigued by the ever-shifting landscape of labor rights and economics, this report will offer you fresh insights into how unions adapt and influence work in our times. For anyone invested in understanding the power dynamics between workers, employers, and the market today, it's an illuminating read.
Altering Houses and Small Scale Residential Developments
Colin Bridger Dip Arch MSc MCIOB, Ann Bridger  | Routledge

Altering Houses and Small Scale Residential Developments

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Whether you're looking to update your family home or dive into a small property development, this book could be your go-to guide. It's detailed, yet accessible, providing practical advice and creative solutions for transforming spaces. Imagine having a blueprint for renovation success at your fingertips – this book can be just that.
International Business: A Competitiveness Approach
Christopherson Pass, Frank Bartels  | Prentice Hall

International Business: A Competitiveness Approach

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If you're looking to understand the intricacies of international business and seeking ways to stay competitive in the global market, this book is a helpful guide. It covers not just theoretical aspects but also practical strategies, making it a comprehensive resource for students and practitioners alike. The insights provided here could really sharpen your approach to international trade and investment.
Wisdom of the CEO - 29 Global Leaders Tackle Today's Most Pressing Business Challenges
Colin Price, G. William Dauphinais, Grady Means  | Wiley

Wisdom of the CEO - 29 Global Leaders Tackle Today's Most Pressing Business Challenges

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If you're intrigued by the minds steering major corporations, "Wisdom of the CEO" offers a gold mine of insights. You'll be privy to the strategic thinking of 29 global leaders as they navigate pressing issues like e-commerce and disruptive tech. This isn't just business theory; it's a collection of blueprints from those at the helm of industry giants, perfect for anyone looking to understand or replicate their success.
Dynamic Supply Chains: Delivering Value Through People
John Gattorna | Ft Pr

Dynamic Supply Chains: Delivering Value Through People

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If you're drawn to the complexities of supply chain management but are looking for a fresh, humanistic approach, "Dynamic Supply Chains" is your next page-turner. Gattorna eloquently puts people at the heart of the supply chain, offering insight and strategies that prioritize human need and behavioral patterns. It's a read that can reshape your perspective on operational excellence to be more adaptable, sustainable, and above all, people-focused.
Manufacturing - The Formidable Competitive Weapon
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.
Contaminated Land: The Practice and Economics of Redevelopment
Paul M. Syms | Blackwell Science Inc

Contaminated Land: The Practice and Economics of Redevelopment

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This book provides a thorough examination of the complex technical and economic issues associated with redeveloping contaminated land. With detailed case studies and a risk assessment approach to valuation, it is recommended for anyone interested in the intersection of construction, environment, and finance.
The Entertainment Economy: How Mega-Media Forces Are Transforming Our Lives
Michael J. Wolf | Crown Business

The Entertainment Economy: How Mega-Media Forces Are Transforming Our Lives

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"The Entertainment Economy" is a great read for those interested in understanding the various ways in which the entertainment industry influences the world economy. The author, Michael J. Wolf, provides insightful analyses on how principles and strategies used in the modern entertainment business are transforming the global culture. The book is well-researched, with Wolf drawing on his broad experience in media consultancy to deliver a well-written and comprehensive analysis."
The Hidden Wealth of Nations
David Halpern | Polity

The Hidden Wealth of Nations

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If you've ever wondered why some wealthy nations aren't proportionally happy, "The Hidden Wealth of Nations" offers you an intriguing perspective. David Halpern takes you through an exploration of societal values that underpin both economic success and well-being, going beyond GDP to examine the fabric of society itself. This book isn't just about economics; it's about understanding the real drivers of a flourishing community.
Asia'S Deadly Triangle : How Arms, Energy and Growth Threaten to Destabilize Asia-Pacific - Thryft
Kent E. Calder | Brealey Publishing

Asia'S Deadly Triangle : How Arms, Energy and Growth Threaten to Destabilize Asia-Pacific

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"Asia's Deadly Triangle" is a must-read for anyone interested in politics and international relations. Kent E. Calder brilliantly explains Asia's military and energy dynamics, making it clear how arms, energy, and economic growth are interrelated and can threaten to destabilize the region. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Asia's military build-up, its quest for energy resources and nuclear armament, and its historical tensions and conflicts. Highly recommended for those who want to understand the complex geopolitics of Asia.
High Performance Through Process Excellence - From Strategy to Operations
Mathias Kirchmer | Springer

High Performance Through Process Excellence - From Strategy to Operations

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If process optimization intrigues you, Mathias Kirchmer's book is a treasure trove. It stitches together strategy and operations through Business Process Management (BPM), showing how vibrant organizations leverage these methods. Imagine gaining insights from various case studies that not only inspire but also provide a pragmatic blueprint for excellence. This read could be the catalyst for transforming your organization's processes into high-performance engines.
Naga Challenged: Southeast Asia in the Winds of Change
Victor R. Savage | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Naga Challenged: Southeast Asia in the Winds of Change

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If you're intrigued by how historical events ripple through countries and affect their futures, "NAGA Challenged" offers a rich tableau. It takes you beyond headlines, into the heart of Southeast Asia’s struggles and triumphs post the 1997-98 crisis, deftly exploring the region's navigation through global change – a thought-provoking read for those interested in the dynamics of evolving political and economic landscapes.
Transform Your Supply Chain: Releasing Value in Business - Smart Strategies Series
William Michels, Jon Hughes, Mark Ralf  | Cengage Learning Emea

Transform Your Supply Chain: Releasing Value in Business - Smart Strategies Series

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If you're looking to enhance the profitability and efficiency of your business through your supply chain, "Transform Your Supply Chain" could be very insightful. Its real-world case studies make complex concepts tangible. As the book breaks down the responsibilities across different managerial levels and offers a comprehensive transformation program, it seems like a useful guide for decision-makers eager to initiate substantial improvements in their operations.
Successful Mergers, Acquisitions and Strategic Alliances: How to Bridge Corporate Cultures
Marc Raynauld, Irene Rodgers, Charles Gancel  | Mcgraw-hill

Successful Mergers, Acquisitions and Strategic Alliances: How to Bridge Corporate Cultures

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If you're involved in corporate mergers, "Successful Mergers, Acquisitions and Strategic Alliances" could be instrumental in your approach to integrating diverse corporate cultures. It's a guide for enhancing your strategy during the tumultuous change and integration process, aiming to shorten cycle times and soothe the emotional upheaval that these events often cause. Keeping key talent within your organization is crucial, and this book offers insightful methods to reassure and retain your best people amidst the change.
China and the WTO : Changing China, Changing World Trade - Thryft
Mark L. Clifford, Supachai Panitchpakdi  | Wiley

China and the WTO : Changing China, Changing World Trade

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This book is recommended for those interested in understanding the impacts of China's entry into the WTO on the global economic order. Dr. Supachai provides a unique perspective as the first director-general from a developing nation. The book delves into the key implications for the USA, Asia, and Europe, the strains that will be placed on the existing order, and the shift in the balance of global power as China overtakes Japan and matches the economic power of the US.
The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration
Robert Axelrod | Princeton University Press

The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration

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If you're interested in understanding how intricate social behaviors and cooperation emerge, "The Complexity of Cooperation" might just deepen your appreciation for the nuances involved. Axelrod's accessible writing makes sophisticated concepts like game theory and agent-based modeling understandable. It's like putting on a new pair of glasses that clarify why individuals and societies interact the way they do, guided by invisible rules and patterns you'll soon begin to notice everywhere.
China Against the Tides - Thryft
Marc Blecher | Continuum

China Against the Tides

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If you're fascinated by China's unique political and economic journey, especially when set against the context of other developing countries and historical socialist regimes, this book is for you. Marc Blecher skillfully intertwines theories from various social sciences to paint a comprehensive picture of China's development from imperial times to the modern day, including the challenges of globalization and reform. It's an insightful read that offers a deep understanding of China's place in the world and its internal mechanisms.
Understanding Video Games: The Essential Introduction
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Simon Egenfeldt-Nielsen | Routledge

Understanding Video Games: The Essential Introduction

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If you're diving into the video game universe, be it from a scholarly angle or sheer curiosity, "Understanding Video Games, 2nd Edition" is like your personal navigation system. It'll guide you through theory, industry insides, and the evolution of games themselves. It's kind of like a backstage pass: unveiling the creative artistry and business behind your favorite digital worlds.
The Management of Strategy : Concepts and Cases, International Edition - Thryft
Michael A. Hitt | Thompson South-western

The Management of Strategy : Concepts and Cases, International Edition

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This book would be a great read for business students and professionals looking to enhance their understanding of strategic management. It offers a unique perspective by integrating the classic industrial organization model with the resource-based view of the firm. The authors present cutting-edge research and strategic management trends within a strong global focus, using memorable examples from more than 600 companies. Additionally, the book features engaging video cases, online teaching tools, and a complete electronic business library to keep the study current and relevant. Readers can expect to gain insights into how businesses establish sustained competitive advantage and to be prepared to face the broad range of critical issues confronting contemporary managers.
The Economics of the European Union: Policy and Analysis
Mike Artis | Oxford University Press

The Economics of the European Union: Policy and Analysis

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

RM41.00 MYR

If you're keen to understand the complexities of the European Union's economic framework, this book is a perfect primer. It breaks down EU policies into digestible segments, making it accessible regardless of your prior knowledge. The book's deep dive into policy analysis offers a clear view of the EU's economic landscape, an invaluable resource for students, professionals, or anyone interested in European economics.
Always Change a Winning Team: Why Reinvention and Change Are Prerequisites for Business Success
Peter Robertson | Marshall Cavendish Business

Always Change a Winning Team: Why Reinvention and Change Are Prerequisites for Business Success

RM32.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.5

RM32.00 MYR

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As you enjoy the rewards of a thriving business, "Always Change a Winning Team" serves as a reminder that the real danger lies in resting on your laurels. Peter Robertson deftly explores the paradox of success, urging a proactive approach to business strategy that eschews complacency for constant innovation. If you're looking to sustain and grow your enterprise in a rapidly evolving marketplace, this book might just be the wake-up call you need.
From EMS to EMU: 1979 to 1999 and Beyond
David Cobham, George Zis  | Palgrave Macmillan

From EMS to EMU: 1979 to 1999 and Beyond

RM190.00 MYR

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RM190.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by Europe's ambitious step towards economic unity, "From EMS to EMU" meticulously outlines the hows and whys of the European Monetary Union's creation. It's a detailed narrative that will engross anyone interested in economic policy, monetary systems, or European integration, offering insights into the EU's past and speculations for its future.
Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart of the Matter
Tarn How Tan | Wspc

Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart of the Matter

RM60.00 MYR

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RM60.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the interplay between national policy and citizen's lives, "Singapore Perspectives 2009: The Heart Of The Matter" could resonate with you. This compilation digs deep into Singapore's evolving socio-economic and political landscape, offering perspectives from thought leaders that will deepen your understanding of the nation's strategic challenges. It's particularly compelling for those who appreciate rigorous, forward-looking analyses rooted in a local context.
Southeast Asia: The Long Road Ahead
Lim Chong Yah, Chong Yah Lim, Lim C. Yah  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Southeast Asia: The Long Road Ahead

RM37.00 MYR

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If you're looking to understand the economic fabric of Southeast Asia from a vantage point that blends deeply informed expertise and high-level policy involvement, Chong-Yah Lim's book is a noteworthy companion. Through its analysis covering triumphs and crises, the text provides not just a historical lens but also theoretical frameworks useful for scholars, policy-makers, or anyone interested in the region's economic development and future. This book has been praised for its authoritativeness and insight, making it a substantial read for those invested in the complexities and narratives of Southeast Asia's economies.

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