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Capital Ideas: The Improbable Origins of Modern Wall Street
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Peter L. Bernstein | Wiley

Capital Ideas: The Improbable Origins of Modern Wall Street

from RM33.06 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

from RM33.06 MYR

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If you're intrigued by how theory shapes reality, especially in the complex world of finance, "Capital Ideas" is an enlightening read. It's a well-drawn map of the intellectual journeys that created contemporary Wall Street. Bernstein's storytelling melds history, biography, and economics to explain not just the 'what' but the 'how' and 'why' behind modern investment practices. It feels as much a tribute to the unsung financial pioneers as it is a narrative of innovation and transformation.
Dead in the Water: Murder and Fraud in the World's Most Secretive Industry
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Matthew Campbell | Atlantic Books

Dead in the Water: Murder and Fraud in the World's Most Secretive Industry

from RM33.06 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.44

from RM33.06 MYR

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If you're into true crime with an international twist and a touch of high-stakes drama, "Dead in the Water" could be right up your alley. Dive into the murky depths of the shipping industry, where the authors, Campbell and Chellel, unveil a story so enthralling, it almost reads like fiction. The level of detail could have you feeling like you’re on board this treacherous voyage yourself.
Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt
Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt

from RM33.06 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.14

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"Flash Boys: A Wall Street Revolt" is a gripping exposé perfect for those intrigued by the murky waters of financial markets. Michael Lewis masterfully reveals how a brave few challenged the status quo, making it an enlightening read for anyone invested in understanding the intricate injustices of modern-day trading, whether you're an industry professional or simply have a retirement account.
The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism
John C. Bogle | Yale University Press

The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you've ever been concerned about where your investments are really going, "The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism" is a book that can resonate with you. John C. Bogle, a finance pioneer, isn't just theorizing; he's spent his life in the investment trenches. His insights could alter how you perceive the responsibilities of financial guardians and the rights of investors like yourself.
The Rise and Fall of Nations: Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World
Ruchir Sharma | W. W. Norton & Company

The Rise and Fall of Nations: Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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You might find "The Rise and Fall of Nations" by Ruchir Sharma particularly enlightening if you're interested in how political and economic climates interlace with global events. Sharma provides a front-row seat to understanding economic nuances by simplifying complex concepts into ten accessible rules. His blend of personal encounters and analytical acumen makes it a thought-provoking read for anyone looking to grasp the intricacies of national fortunes in a post-crisis world.
Fall
John Preston | Penguin Books Ltd

Fall

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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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If you're fascinated by the blend of biography and true crime, "Fall" could enthrall you. John Preston meticulously chronicles Robert Maxwell's dramatic journey from war hero and media mogul to a symbol of corruption. It's a tale that promises not just the intrigue of a scandalous downfall but an introspective look at a complex figure whose life story reads like a riveting cautionary tale.
The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb | Penguin

The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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If you're intrigued by the unpredictable nature of life and how it shapes our world, "The Black Swan" might just be the book to shift your perspective. Nassim Nicholas Taleb's insights into rare yet significant events and our psychological responses to them are as engrossing as they are enlightening. This book doesn't just dissect past occurrences; it offers a way to navigate our future with more resilience and adaptability. Whether you're into economics, psychology, or just fascinated by the unexpected twists of fate, Taleb's exploration will give you plenty to ponder.
The Great Crash 1929
John Kenneth Galbraith | Harper Business

The Great Crash 1929

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're intrigued by history and want to delve into the intricacies of one of the most dramatic economic events, "The Great Crash 1929" offers a compelling synthesis. John Kenneth Galbraith guides you through the complexities with wit, making the economic analysis as enjoyable as it is educational. It's a fascinating lens on the past with lessons that echo into today's financial world.
The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War
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Nicholas Mulder | Yale University Press

The Economic Weapon: The Rise of Sanctions as a Tool of Modern War

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're intrigued by how global politics intertwine with economics, "The Economic Weapon" is a compelling read. Nicholas Mulder offers a deep dive into the historical context of economic sanctions, illuminating their rise as instruments of power and persuasion. It's an enlightening exploration for anyone interested in the intricacies of international relations and economic warfare.
The Cryptopians - Idealism, Greed, Lies, and the Making of the First Big Cryptocurrency Craze
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Laura Shin | Publicaffairs

The Cryptopians - Idealism, Greed, Lies, and the Making of the First Big Cryptocurrency Craze

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Goodreads rating: 3.7

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If you've glanced at headlines and felt lost in the whirlwind of cryptocurrency, "The Cryptopians" might just be the Rosetta Stone you need. Laura Shin not only elucidates the wild genesis of Ethereum but also paints a vivid picture of the personalities that drove the first cryptocurrency craze. If you're looking for a human narrative interwoven with tech-driven revolution, this book could unravel the complexities of the crypto world for you in a way that's both enlightening and gripping.
The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth
Benjamin M. Friedman | Vintage

The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

from RM55.35 MYR

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If you're concerned about the intersection of economy and society, Friedman's book will resonate with you. It strikes at the heart of ongoing debates about income inequality and the social consequences of stagnation. As you turn the pages, you'll find a blend of historical perspective, contemporary analysis, and a hopeful outlook for how growth can enhance our democratic values.
Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork
Reeves Wiedeman | Little, Brown And Company

Billion Dollar Loser: The Epic Rise and Spectacular Fall of Adam Neumann and WeWork

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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"Billion Dollar Loser" could resonate with you if you're intrigued by the intricate dance of entrepreneurship and excess. Reeves Wiedeman offers an engrossing narrative that not only charts the meteoric rise and staggering fall of WeWork but also serves as a cautionary tale about the fragility of startups in the Silicon Valley era. It’s a human story, rich with details that reveal how ambition blends with hubris, ultimately challenging the very notion of success in the tech world.
When McKinsey Comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World's Most Powerful Consulting Firm
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Michael Forsythe, Walt Bogdanich  | Doubleday

When McKinsey Comes to Town: The Hidden Influence of the World's Most Powerful Consulting Firm

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Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're intrigued by the intricate workings of power and influence, "When McKinsey Comes to Town" is worth your time. This book isn't just about the cold mechanics of consultancy; it dives into the ethical and social consequences of McKinsey & Company's actions. As you turn the pages, you'll find yourself in the midst of a comprehensive investigation that challenges the firm's self-portrayed image, revealing stories that might radically alter your perspective on global consultancies.
Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber
Mike Isaac | W. W. Norton & Company

Super Pumped: The Battle for Uber

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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Dive into the maelstrom of Uber's scandalous rise with 'Super Pumped.' It's a compelling read not just for tech enthusiasts or business strategists, but for anyone fascinated by the convergence of unbridled ambition and questionable ethics in the race to revolutionize an industry. Mike Isaac has meticulously researched this saga, giving a raw look at the chaos behind the tech curtain.
The Firm: The Story of McKinsey and Its Secret Influence on American Business
Duff Mcdonald ( DA FU MAI KE TANG NA ) | Simon Schuster

The Firm: The Story of McKinsey and Its Secret Influence on American Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you're interested in the unseen forces shaping the corporate landscape, "The Firm" is a compelling read. Duff McDonald offers an in-depth look at McKinsey & Company's vast influence on American business. The book serves as a fascinating exploration of how a single consultancy can be both a beacon of success and a participant in controversial failures. It's a must-read for anyone curious about the power structures within the modern economy.
Confessions of an Economic Hit Man - Thryft
John Perkins | Plume

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in global politics and corruption. John Perkins uses his experience as an Economic Hit Man to shed light on the dark side of American foreign policy and the ways in which corporations and governments work together for their own benefit. His bold solutions and passionate call to action will inspire and motivate readers to work towards positive change in the world.
Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland - Thryft
David McWilliams | Gill Books

Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland

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Goodreads rating: 3.77

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"Renaissance Nation" isn't just a chronicle; it's an immersion into Ireland's incredible transformation. As someone curious about how societies evolve, you'll find McWilliams' narrative both gripping and enlightening. The book captures the essence of Ireland's journey, making it a compelling read if you're fascinated by national rebirths and the power of change stemming from the collective rather than the corridors of power.
The Age of Fallibility
George Soros | Phoenix

The Age of Fallibility

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you've ever questioned the foundations of American policies or how they're shaped by misconceptions, "The Age Of Fallibility" by George Soros might resonate with you. Soros isn't just a financial whiz but a thinker deeply invested in global policy and governance. His outsider's perspective cuts through the usual rhetoric, impactful for anyone looking to understand the complexities and consequences of America's role on the world stage.
Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game
Michael Lewis | W. W. Norton & Company

Moneyball: The Art of Winning an Unfair Game

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If you’re into the intersection of sports and smart, strategic thinking, "Moneyball" is right in your ballpark. Michael Lewis presents a David vs. Goliath tale where intellect and analytical data play the slingshot. As you dive into the world of Billy Beane and his unconventional approach, you won’t just find baseball – you’ll find inspiration that challenges the status quo, whether you're a business aficionado or a sports enthusiast.
The Only Game in Town: Central Banks, Instability, and Avoiding the Next Collapse
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Mohamed El-Erian | Yale University Press

The Only Game in Town: Central Banks, Instability, and Avoiding the Next Collapse

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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As someone interested in the global economic landscape, you'll find "The Only Game in Town" to be a crucial read. Mohamed El-Erian offers an expert breakdown of our financial system's challenges and the pivotal role central banks play. His insights could help you grasp why we can't rely solely on these institutions for economic stability, and what coordinated actions could lead us back to prosperity. It's a blend of sophisticated analysis and practical wisdom on navigating the future's economic uncertainties.
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.
International Business - Thryft
Klaus Meyer, Mike W. Peng  | Cengage Learning Emea

International Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This comprehensive textbook uniquely combines European, Asian, and North American perspectives to provide a thorough understanding of international business. It uses institutional and resource-based perspectives to answer the central question of what determines global business success and failure. The book also engages readers with historical context and recent developments, making it a must-read for students interested in global business.
Singapore Inc: A Century of Business Success in Global Markets - Strategies, Innovations, and Insights from Singapore's Top Corporations
Leon Choong, Easwaramoorthy Rangaswamy, Ian Jamieson  | Routledge

Singapore Inc: A Century of Business Success in Global Markets - Strategies, Innovations, and Insights from Singapore's Top Corporations

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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Business enthusiasts and entrepreneurial minds will appreciate "Singapore Inc." as it elegantly unpacks the factors contributing to the success of Singapore's top corporations. It's a deep dive into the strategic maneuvers that allowed these businesses to flourish in the global market. If you're looking to understand the fusion of innovation, adaptability, and sustainability in a real-world context, this comprehensive study will provide both inspiration and practical insights.
The US Brewing Industry : Data and Economic Analysis - Thryft
Victor J. Tremblay, Carol Horton Tremblay  | Mit Press

The US Brewing Industry : Data and Economic Analysis

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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This book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the economics and dynamics of the US brewing industry. Through a comprehensive analysis of data and economic principles, the authors provide a deep dive into the evolution of the industry, from its fragmented beginnings to the emergence of major players. With its focus on market concentration, technological advancements, brand proliferation, and pricing strategies, this book offers valuable insights for industry analysts, economists, and students of industrial organization. It's a must-have resource that sheds light on the fascinating world of brewing and its economic complexities.
Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History - Thryft
ROPGER CROMBIE | The Walsingham Press

Conyers, Dill & Pearman: A History

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Recommended for those interested in offshore business industry history.
The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World
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Alan Greenspan | The Penguin Press

The Age of Turbulence: Adventures in a New World

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you're keen on understanding financial dynamics through the lens of a prominent figure, "The Age of Turbulence" by Alan Greenspan is a worthy pick. It's not just about numbers; it's his journey, giving context to economic policies and the shifts they created globally. This book personalizes macroeconomics and makes sense of complexities that shape our financial lives.
50 Economics Ideas You Really Need to Know
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Edmund Conway | Book Sales, Inc.

50 Economics Ideas You Really Need to Know

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're curious about how economic theories apply to daily life—from your breakfast choices to global markets—this book is an inviting resource. Edmund Conway offers a digestible tour through the world of economics, touching on both classic concepts and contemporary issues. It's like a quick reference guide that enlightens you on economic ideas influencing your every decision, making the complex simple. Whether you're a student, professional, or just economically curious, this book could clarify how money makes the world go 'round.
Asia Under Siege: How the Asian Miracle Went Wrong - Thryft
Ranjit Gill | Pelanduk Pubns Sdn Bhd

Asia Under Siege: How the Asian Miracle Went Wrong

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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Dive into Asia's fascinating economic rise and fall with "Asia Under Siege: How the Asian Miracle Went Wrong." Gain a deep understanding of the complexities and factors that contributed to the region's economic crisis in the late 1990s. Through in-depth analysis and captivating storytelling, this book provides valuable insights into the flaws within Asia's economic model and the far-reaching consequences that followed. A must-read for anyone interested in global economics and the challenges faced by emerging economies.
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.
The Gilded Age, or, The Hazard of New Functions
Mark Wahlgren Summers | Pearson

The Gilded Age, or, The Hazard of New Functions

from RM70.21 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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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.
The Sale of a Lifetime: How the Great Bubble Burst of 2017-2019 Can Make You Rich - Thryft
Harry S. Dent Jr. | Portfolio

The Sale of a Lifetime: How the Great Bubble Burst of 2017-2019 Can Make You Rich

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Goodreads rating: 3.45

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Harry S. Dent Jr. isn't just offering a crystal ball into economic cycles; he's providing a roadmap to potentially capitalize on them. This isn't just about doom and gloom; it's about preparation and opportunity. If you're intrigued by the idea of turning economic downturns to your advantage, Dent's insights could offer you a unique perspective on how to navigate the storms and come out richer.
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.
Who Runs Britain? ...And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In - Thryft
Robert Peston | Hodder

Who Runs Britain? ...And Who's to Blame for the Economic Mess We're In

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Goodreads rating: 3.54

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If you're intrigued by the roots of financial crises or the division between the wealthy and the average citizen, Robert Peston's "Who Runs Britain?" is a compelling read. It uncovers the economic bravado that's widened the wealth gap and gives you a storytelling experience packed with real-world drama and enlightening revelations, making economics both accessible and profoundly interesting. You'll come away more informed about the forces shaping your financial world.
Asian Currency Crisis - Thryft
Gerald Tan | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Asian Currency Crisis

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If you're intrigued by global economics or financial history, "Asian Currency Crisis" could be a stirring addition to your collection. Gerald Tan's detailed account breaks down complex economic phenomena into a format that's engaging for both experts and casual readers. With his analysis, you'll get more than just the "what" of the 1997 crisis—you'll understand the "how" and "why," which can be eye-opening if you're curious about the fragility and interconnectedness of world economies.
Loan Pushers : Role of Commercial Banks in the International Debt Crisis - Thryft
William Darity, Bobbie L. Horn  | Ballinger Pub Co

Loan Pushers : Role of Commercial Banks in the International Debt Crisis

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Recommendation: 1. Loan Pushers is an insightful read for anyone looking to understand how commercial banks played a role in the international debt crisis. William Darity's thorough analysis provides readers with context and perspective on a complex issue.
The Merc - The Emergence of a Global Financial Powerhouse - Thryft

The Merc - The Emergence of a Global Financial Powerhouse

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The Merc offers a glimpse into the rise of a financial giant, the Chicago Mercantile Exchange. With a detailed history of its early years and its transformation into a global powerhouse, the book also covers current investigations into price tampering. It's recommended for those interested in the world of finance and intrigue.
The Great Reckoning : How the World Will Change in the Depression of the 1990s - Thryft
James Dale Davidson | Summit Books

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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This book could be a good read for individuals interested in understanding the potential consequences of economic depressions and how to prepare for them. With its well-researched and insightful guidance on investments, migration trends, and even social order, readers will come away with a sobering but practical assessment of the future. One of the most distinctive features of this book is its focus on megapolitical analysis, which offers a big-picture perspective that sets it apart from other investment guides.
When Markets Collide: Investment Strategies for the Age of Global Economic Change
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Mohamed El-Erian | Mcgraw Hill

When Markets Collide: Investment Strategies for the Age of Global Economic Change

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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"When Markets Collide" offers a compelling insight for the investment-savvy or the economically curious. Mohamed El-Erian, with his illustrious background, provides a roadmap through the evolving economic terrain. The book is prized for helping readers understand, interpret, and capitalize on changes in global markets. Whether you’re a seasoned investor or a policy maker, this book’s blend of expert analysis and practical advice can influence your approach to portfolio diversification and risk management in a dynamic financial world.
Swarovski: The Magic of Crystal - Thryft
John Bigelow Taylor, Vivienne Becker  | Harry N Abrams Inc

Swarovski: The Magic of Crystal

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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This book could be a good read for someone who is fascinated by the artistry and glamour of Swarovski crystals. Through its captivating storytelling, it offers a glimpse into the rich history of the company, from its humble beginnings to becoming a global leader in crystal production. With stunning visuals and insightful narratives, this book allows readers to appreciate the beauty and craftsmanship of Swarovski's creations. Whether you are a fashion enthusiast, a jewelry lover, or simply appreciate the magic of crystals, this book will leave you awe-inspired and longing to explore the world of Swarovski.
China's World: What Does China Want?
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Kerry Brown | I.b. Tauris

China's World: What Does China Want?

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're intrigued by international relations and the shifting dynamics of global power, "China's World" by Kerry Brown could be an insightful addition to your reading list. Brown's expertise on China paints a nuanced portrait of the nation's foreign policy and its impact on the world stage, with a particular focus on its recent assertiveness. The book's exploration of the 'New Silk Road' and China's military and cyber capabilities provide a thought-provoking analysis of what drives China's global behavior, making it a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the future of global politics.
Greekonomics - The Euro Crisis And Why Politicians Don't Get It - Thryft
Vicky Pryce | Biteback Publishing

Greekonomics - The Euro Crisis And Why Politicians Don't Get It

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Greekonomics could be a good read for those interested in understanding the underlying issues contributing to the Euro Crisis. The author, Vicky Pryce, uses her firsthand experience as an economist in Greece to provide insights into the political, economic, and social factors that led to the crisis. The most unique and distinctive feature of the book is its emphasis on the Greek perspective, which offers a fresh angle on a well-known issue. Overall, users may appreciate the accessible writing style and comprehensive analysis of the crisis.
Fixing Russia's Banks : A Proposal for Growth - Thryft

Fixing Russia's Banks : A Proposal for Growth

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This book presents an analysis of the financial system in Russia and proposes solutions to fix the government-controlled banking system. It offers insights into why the much-anticipated growth failed despite numerous attempts to encourage privatization, foreign trade liberalization, and price control removal. This book is recommended for economists, analysts, and researchers interested in financial systems and its role in a nation's growth.
The Dragon Stirs The new silk road - Thryft
Bob Teoh, Ong Juat Heng  | January 1, 2018

The Dragon Stirs The new silk road

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're interested in global economics and politics, particularly in how China is expanding its influence, "The Dragon Stirs" might just be the book you're looking for. It takes a deep dive into China's Belt and Road Initiative, giving you an informed perspective on a topic that's shaping the future of international relations.
The Hambros, 1779-1979 - Thryft
Bo Bramsen | Michael Joseph

The Hambros, 1779-1979

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Recommendation: This book is a comprehensive account of the prestigious Hambros family, spanning 250 years of their history. It covers their legacy in banking, politics, and philanthropy, making it a must-read for anyone interested in European finance and the role of family businesses in shaping history. The book offers rare insights into the Hambros family, and is perfect for individuals curious about the history of European finance.
Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol8 - Thryft
Robin Kerrod Andromeda

Macmillan Encyclopedia Science Rvsd Vol8

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MacMillan Encyclopedia of Science, Volume 8: Industry
Juggernaut: The German Way of Business: Why It Is Transforming Europe—and the World
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Philip Glouchevitch | Simon & Schuster

Juggernaut: The German Way of Business: Why It Is Transforming Europe—and the World

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If you're fascinated by the dynamics of global business or if you're curious about what makes Germany's economy tick, "Juggernaut" is an enlightening read. Philip Glouchevitch dives into Germany's business culture, combining historical context with an examination of its robust apprenticeship system and small to mid-sized enterprises. His insights could offer you a nuanced understanding of how Germany has shaped, and continues to shape, the economic landscape of Europe and beyond.
Kings on the Catwalk: The Louis Vuitton and Moët-Hennessy Affair
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Hugh Sebag-Montefiore | Chapmans Publishers

Kings on the Catwalk: The Louis Vuitton and Moët-Hennessy Affair

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If business intrigues fascinate you, "Kings on the Catwalk" won't disappoint. It's an intense chronicle of the merger between Louis Vuitton and Moët-Hennessy—akin to watching a high-stakes chess game with the luxury sector's elite. This book will give you a front-row seat to the corporate battles and boardroom showdowns that continue to shape the world of high fashion and fine spirits.
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
Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business
Boyé Lafayette de Mente | Mcgraw-hill

Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business

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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.
Economic Diplomacy - Embargo Leverage and World Politics - Thryft
M.S. Daoudi | Westview Press

Economic Diplomacy - Embargo Leverage and World Politics

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This book could be a good read for those interested in global politics and economics, specifically the use of embargoes as a diplomatic tool. The authors provide a comprehensive analysis of the subject matter, including case studies and historical examples, making it a valuable resource for readers looking to gain a deeper understanding of the topic.

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