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Six Billion Shoppers: The Companies Winning the Global E-Commerce Boom
Porter Erisman | Macmillan

Six Billion Shoppers: The Companies Winning the Global E-Commerce Boom

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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If you're intrigued by how the digital marketplace is transforming lives globally, especially in places where traditional retail has skipped a beat, "Six Billion Shoppers" is a must-read. Porter Erisman offers a firsthand glimpse into the bustling world of e-commerce in areas you might not have considered before. It's a compelling narrative that blends together economics, technology, and human ingenuity, showing you how today's global e-commerce shift could spell out lucrative opportunities for entrepreneurs and established brands alike.
Asia's Cauldron: The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific
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Robert D. Kaplan | Random House Trade Paperbacks

Asia's Cauldron: The South China Sea and the End of a Stable Pacific

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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If you're keen on understanding the global shifts in power and the significance of the South China Sea, Kaplan's "Asia's Cauldron" could provide you with valuable insights. Its blend of travel narrative and geopolitical analysis makes complex international relations accessible and engaging. Considering the increasing tension in the region and its implication on worldwide stability, this book might offer the context needed to grasp the undercurrents of Asian geopolitics.
Frugal California From $60 A Day, 1st Edition - Thryft
Stephanie Avnet Yates, Elizabeth Hansen, Matthew R. Poole  | Frommer

Frugal California From $60 A Day, 1st Edition

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Frugal California From $60 A Day could be a useful guide for travelers looking to explore California on a budget. The book provides recommendations for affordable accommodations, dining options, and budget-friendly sightseeing activities in California. Its most distinctive feature is its focus on providing readers with information on how to experience the beauty of California without breaking the bank. It would be a great option for anyone who wants to travel California on a budget.
International Business - Thryft
Charles W.L. Hill | Mcgraw- Hill International Edition

International Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're currently studying or planning to dive into the world of international trade and commerce, this book presents a unique viewpoint often overlooked in other texts—the Asian perspective. It could give you valuable insights into one of the most influential markets in the world, deeply enriching your understanding of the complexities of global business.
Frugal California From $60 A Day, 1st Edition - Thryft
Stephanie Avnet Yates, Elizabeth Hansen, Matthew R. Poole  | Frommer

Frugal California From $60 A Day, 1st Edition

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If you're looking to explore California on a budget, Frugal California From $60 A Day, 1st Edition is an excellent guide to help you plan your trip. From affordable accommodations to dining options, this book covers it all. It also includes a complete budget sightseeing guide, from Gold Country towns to the San Diego Zoo. The most unique feature of this book is how it covers some of the best places in California while keeping it under budget.
A Bull in China: Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market - Thryft
Jim Rogers | Random House

A Bull in China: Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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As China continues to emerge as a global economic powerhouse, "A Bull in China" could serve as your compass in this vast and sometimes overwhelming market. Jim Rogers, a seasoned investor with an eye for potential, offers his insights and experiences to help you recognize investment opportunities and understand the nuances of Chinese industries. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the international scene, this book has the potential to unlock the mysteries of profiting from China's dramatic growth.
International Business: a Managerial Perspective - Thryft
Ricky W. Griffin, Michael W. Pustay  | Db Addison Wesley (lpe)

International Business: a Managerial Perspective

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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This book is a comprehensive guide for executives seeking to expand their business internationally. Griffin offers practical insights and strategies on the challenges of managing multinational corporations. The book presents a well-rounded perspective on international business, addressing cultural, political, and economic factors affecting global competition. The author has adopted an integrated approach, combining theoretical concepts, case studies, and real-world examples to give readers a hands-on experience. It is highly recommended for managers who want to gain a competitive edge in the global arena.
Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip
Jim Rogers | Random House Publishing Group

Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Imagine a blend of exotic travel tales with sharp financial insights—that's what "Adventure Capitalist" delivers. If you love the thrill of exploring remote pockets of the globe while simultaneously unraveling the complexities of the world market, Jim Rogers's journey will fascinate you. It's not just about the adventure; it's an education in global economics and culture from the driver's seat of a sunburst-yellow Mercedes.
International Tourism Futures: The Drivers and Impacts of Change
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Dr Clare Lade | Goodfellow Publishers

International Tourism Futures: The Drivers and Impacts of Change

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If you're keen on understanding how the dynamic world will influence the future of travel and hospitality, "International Tourism Futures" could ignite your curiosity. Dr. Clare Lade expertly dissects the various forces shaping the industry, equipping you with insights to navigate or even innovate within this ever-evolving landscape. This could be the compass you need if you're plotting a course in the tourism sector.
Pocket Asia - Thryft
John Andrews | Profile Books In Association With Economist

Pocket Asia

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Pocket Asia provides a comprehensive understanding of the economic landscape of Asia. Not only is it written by a senior journalist from The Economist, but it also offers valuable insights and analysis on various issues and challenges faced by different Asian countries. Recommended for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the region's diverse economies.
The 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.
Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip - Thryft
Jim Rogers | John Wiley & Sons Ltd

Adventure Capitalist: The Ultimate Road Trip

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're someone who savors both the thrill of travel and the intricacies of global markets, Jim Rogers' "Adventure Capitalist" is a bookshelf must-have. It's a uniquely insightful journey led by an investor eyeing economic clues in every exotic locale he visits. This is the perspective of a man with a keen financial mind and an insatiable appetite for adventure, blending the zest of exploration with shrewd economic analysis. You'll roam the world from your reading nook, understanding markets through real-world encounters and stories.
European Business Customs & Manners : A Country-By-Country Guide to European Customs and Manners - Thryft
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Mary Murray Bosrock | Meadowbrook

European Business Customs & Manners : A Country-By-Country Guide to European Customs and Manners

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Goodreads rating: 4.11

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Best Business Travel Europe- How to converse, bargain, dine, dress, and conduct yourself when doing business in 30 different European countries- is a complete guide for business travelers on customs, cultures and communication. It covers topics from manners and greetings to punctuality practices and business customs for each country in Europe. This book includes everything you'll need to know to do business "across the pond."USABookNews.com 2006 General"Globalization has brought American companies new opportunities and new challenges. In my role as CEO and/or President of Marriott Lodging, Northwest Airlines and Burger King, I was keenly aware that knowing and respecting the uniqueness of customers, clients and employees is crucial to success. Mary Bosrock's books are essential tools for anyone entering the international market."-John Chairman and CEO, Astar Air Cargo"I highly recommend Mary Bosrock¹s book to all my colleagues. Our organization awarded Mary the Spirit of Diplomacy Award for her longstanding work in promoting respect and understanding across borders."- Ginger President,Protocol & Diplomacy International“A readable and easily understood “dos and don’ts” guide for those planning to do business in Europe. It allows confidence building, understanding, and avoids unrealistic expectations. An essential read for business travelers, tourists, diplomats, and anyone interested in dealing with those at the “worker bee” level of the global economy.”-Patrick W. President of The Minnesota Consular Group and Honorary Counsul of Romania
Branch's Elements of Shipping - Thryft
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Alan E. Branch, Michael Robarts  | Routledge

Branch's Elements of Shipping

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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This book is a must-read for shipping executives, students and academics alike. It provides a comprehensive understanding of all the elements of global shipping, including operational, commercial, legal, economic and financial considerations. It is also an excellent resource for those interested in seaports, international trade and logistics. The book is particularly valuable in that it explores how shipping markets behave and provides an overview of the international shipping industry and its impact on the global economy. Overall, it is an essential guide to the shipping industry that provides unique insights into its workings and challenges.
Investment Biker : Around the World with Jim Rogers - Thryft
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Jim Rogers | Wiley John

Investment Biker : Around the World with Jim Rogers

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Goodreads rating: 4.05

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This book is about the authora s amazing trip across six continents and the world economy and society. It discusses whoa s sinking and whoa s swimming, which countries are on the rise and which are collapsing, where you can make a million and where you could lose one. Every place he stopped on the trip, Rogers talked to businessmen, bankers, investors and regular people. He learned reams of information that youa d never learn from reading the financial pages of any periodical. Delivers a thrilling account of the journey of a lifetime and provides tips that would enable you to pay for a trip just like it.
A Short History of China and Southeast Asia : Tribute, Trade and Influence - Thryft
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Martin Stuart-Fox | Allen & Unwin

A Short History of China and Southeast Asia : Tribute, Trade and Influence

RM18.60 MYR from RM11.17 MYR Save up to 40%

Goodreads rating: 3.49

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This informative but concise history of China and Southeast Asia is perfect for travelers, students, teachers, and businesspeople. Portable and attractively designed, it includes color illustrations, maps, and a brief history of the region. Explored are relations between China and Southeast Asia across two millennia; patterns of diplomacy, commercial networks, and migration; and how these have varied over time. With a focus on modern history, this is a fascinating account of imperial ambition, internal collapse and revival, cultural and commercial endeavors, and war and revolution. Important insight into the complicated history of the fastest-growing region in the world is offered.

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