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Examine the complexities of democracy, policy, and international relations here in our Politics section at Thryft. Whether you’re interested in political theory, governance, or recent political events, we’ve got the titles to quench your curiosity. Engage with works by political scientists, renowned authors, and essential essays that shape today’s political discourse.

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Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking
Matthew Syed | John Murray

Rebel Ideas: The Power of Diverse Thinking

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.26

RM41.00 MYR

If you're feeling stuck in an echo chamber or if you're seeking fresh, unconventional approaches to challenges at your workplace or in your personal life, "Rebel Ideas" might be just what you need. Matthew Syed illustrates the power of cognitive diversity with compelling case studies, which may inspire you to embrace differing perspectives and create a space where the best ideas can flourish. This book isn't just for teams; it's for anyone looking to revamp their thinking and problem-solving toolkit.
How to Speak Money: What the Money People Say—And What They Really Mean
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John Lanchester | Faber & Faber

How to Speak Money: What the Money People Say—And What They Really Mean

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you've ever felt lost when finance topics pop up in conversation, "How to Speak Money" might just be your lifeline. John Lanchester offers a witty yet informative tour through the thicket of financial jargon. It’s like having a translator for a world that often feels exclusive and daunting. By the time you're through, you'll not only understand but also be able to confidently engage in discussions about the economic forces shaping our lives.
What on Earth Can Go Wrong? Tales from the Risk Business
Richard Fenning | Eye Books

What on Earth Can Go Wrong? Tales from the Risk Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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If you find yourself intrigued by the intricate web of geopolitics and international security, Richard Fenning's "What on Earth Can Go Wrong?" could be the enlightening read you're looking for. With his wit and wealth of experience, Fenning invites you on a journey through the tumultuous landscapes of global crises, offering a blend of personal anecdotes and astute observations that's both educational and entertaining.
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal - Thryft
Eric Schlosser | Harper Perennial

Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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"Fast Food Nation" is more than just an eye-opener; it's a deep dive into a cultural phenomenon that shapes how millions live. If you've ever enjoyed the convenience of a quick meal but sensed an underlying issue with the industry, Eric Schlosser's rigorous investigation and engaging storytelling will confirm your suspicions and then some. It's the kind of book that doesn't just inform you; it transforms the way you view every bite.
Digital State: How the Internet is Changing Everything
Simon Pont | Kogan Page

Digital State: How the Internet is Changing Everything

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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If you're curious about the tectonic shifts in the digital landscape, "Digital State" might just enlighten you. As our lives and economies become increasingly digitized, understanding the mechanics and effects of this transformation is crucial. Simon Pont, alongside a team of specialists, dives into the profound influence of the Internet on both consumer behavior and business strategy, making it an essential read if you're looking to stay ahead in the digital game.
Out of Print: Newspapers, Journalism and the Business of News in the Digital Age
George Brock | Kogan Page

Out of Print: Newspapers, Journalism and the Business of News in the Digital Age

RM112.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're fascinated by the seismic shifts in the media landscape, George Brock's "Out of Print" will provide valuable insights. As someone interested in how journalism is adapting to digital realities, you'll appreciate the historical context and forward-looking analysis offered. It's a thought-provoking read that delves into current issues and future possibilities for news and reporting in our increasingly online world.
The End of the Nation State: The Rise of Regional Economies
Kenichi Ohmae | Free Press

The End of the Nation State: The Rise of Regional Economies

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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If you're fascinated by the complexities of how global economics shapes our world, Ken'ichi Ōmae's analysis might resonate with you. It challenges traditional concepts of political borders and offers a visionary perspective on how regional economies could redefine our understanding of nation-states. It's a compelling pick for anyone interested in the intersection of geopolitics and global market dynamics.
How to Win in Washington
ernest-wittenberg-elisabeth-wittenberg | Blackwell Publishers

How to Win in Washington

RM41.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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Considering your interest in the mechanics of political advocacy, "How to Win in Washington" might just be the insight-filled guide you're looking for. It dives into the nitty-gritty of Congress and equips you with strategies for lobbying, using the media, and rallying grassroots support effectively. It's like having a seasoned political strategist whispering in your ear, offering you the keys to unlock the doors of power.
Cleaning Up: The Story Behind the Biggest Legal Bonanza of Our Time
David Lebedoff | Free Press

Cleaning Up: The Story Behind the Biggest Legal Bonanza of Our Time

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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If you're intrigued by the intricate dance of environmental tragedy, legal battles, and human ambition, "Cleaning Up" will resonate with you. Lebedoff takes you behind the scenes of one of history's most staggering environmental lawsuits. The book's deep dive into the complexities of the legal system and its impact on those involved, might just change your perspective on litigation and corporate responsibility.
The New PR : An Insider's Guide to Changing the Face of Public Relations - Thryft

The New PR : An Insider's Guide to Changing the Face of Public Relations

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Goodreads rating: 3.17

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This book is a must-read for anyone looking to update their public relations strategies and stay relevant in today's fast-changing landscape. Phil Hall provides insights into the latest trends and best practices, including virtual and experiential marketing, that will help readers stay ahead of the curve. Users will appreciate the practical advice and real-world examples that are sure to enhance their understanding and implementation of effective PR strategies.
Media Relations: Issues and Strategies - Thryft
Jane Johnston | Allen & Unwin

Media Relations: Issues and Strategies

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Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you're feeling overwhelmed about interfacing with today's diverse media, "Media Relations: Issues and Strategies" might be just the book you need. It breaks down the complexities of public relations into actionable strategies and realistic case studies. This book doesn't just offer dry theory; it's a hands-on guide complete with templates and real-world advice that could help you or your organization craft an effective media strategy. Whether you're aiming for a spotlight on national TV or just trying to create a buzz in niche online communities, understanding how to foster professional media relationships is crucial, and this book is designed to get you there.
Public Relations Online : Lasting Concepts for Changing Media - Thryft
Tom Kelleher | Sage Publications, Inc

Public Relations Online : Lasting Concepts for Changing Media

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Public Relations Online provides hands-on internet exercises and alternative perspectives that offer an overall understanding of the computer systems and networks and how real people use online media to communicate effectively. It's an excellent resource for advanced undergraduate and graduate students for Public Relations courses.
Public Relations Writing In Australia - Thryft
James Mahoney | Oxford University Press

Public Relations Writing In Australia

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Public Relations Writing in Australia is an excellent resource for anyone who wants to write effective public relations messaging in Australia. With a focus on clear writing that conveys a message, this book is essential for those who wish to work in the field of Public Relations. It provides practical advice on writing for various public relations tactics and encourages readers to understand the context in which they work. This book is an excellent guide for anyone who is looking to advance their skills in writing and public relations.
Jane's Crisis Communications Handbook 2003 - Thryft

Jane's Crisis Communications Handbook 2003

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you are a public relations professional or a business leader, Jane's Crisis Communications Handbook 2003 could be an excellent guide for you to handle communication during a crisis effectively. This book offers practical procedures for forming a team and handling natural disasters, human-caused hazards, and mechanical malfunctions. Additionally, it provides guidance on managing stakeholder relations, creating a Joint Information Center, building relationships with the media, and commemorating anniversaries. This book is a valuable resource for anyone responsible for managing communication during a crisis.
The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization - Thryft
Vicent Martino, Jason A. Santamaria, Eric Clemons  | Mcgraw Hill

The Marine Corps Way: Using Maneuver Warfare to Lead a Winning Organization

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Imagine taking the strategic rigor and adaptability of the Marines into your company's leadership approach. This book distills that thought into a practical methodology. It's for those who appreciate military efficiency and would like to see how it can be applied to create a nimble and decisive organization in the business world.
Reuters Handbook for Journalists
Ian MacDowall | Butterworth-heinemann

Reuters Handbook for Journalists

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're considering a career in journalism or are already in the field, this book is like a trusty compass. It not only imparts the fundamentals of news writing and reporting but does so with the experience-backed authority of Reuters. Ian Macdowall's thorough approach makes it a comprehensive reference, perfect for navigating the fast-paced world of international news with confidence.
Power Plays - Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership and Management - Thryft
Tina Packer, John O. Whitney  | Simon & Schuster

Power Plays - Shakespeare's Lessons in Leadership and Management

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If you have a keen interest in both classic literature and modern management, "Power Plays" offers a creative bridge between the two worlds. This book dives into Shakespeare's iconic characters and draws out valuable lessons on leadership that you can apply to today's corporate challenges. It's an intriguing mix of historical insight and contemporary strategy, tailor-made for those who appreciate a literary twist on business wisdom.
What Chinese Want: Culture, Communism, and China's Modern Consumer
Tom Doctoroff | St. Martin's Griffin

What Chinese Want: Culture, Communism, and China's Modern Consumer

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If you've ever found yourself intrigued by how rapidly China is expanding on the global stage, "What Chinese Want" can help demystify that growth for you. Tom Doctoroff uses his extensive experience to delve into the psyche of the modern Chinese consumer. Whether you're in business or just culturally curious, this book feels like a key to understanding a nation that is both an economic powerhouse and a bundle of contradictions. It strikes a balance between the cultural nuances and economic motivations that drive the Chinese market, making it a compelling read for anyone with stakes in the future of international relations or commerce.
The Art of Lobbying the EU
Rinus van Schendelen | Amsterdam University Press

The Art of Lobbying the EU

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.29

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If you're navigating the intricate world of EU politics or simply fascinated by the dynamics of political influence, "The Art of Lobbying the EU" can be your compass. Prof. Dr. Rinus van Schendelen, leveraging his expertise and real-world experience, illuminates the path to effective advocacy within the EU's power structures. It's like having a seasoned mentor impart practical wisdom that could give you an edge in policy persuasion.
Money Talks: The 2500 Greatest Business - Thryft
Robert Warren Kent | Pocket Books

Money Talks: The 2500 Greatest Business

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This book is perfect for anyone looking for inspiration and insight into the world of business. Its collection of quotes from successful entrepreneurs, managers, and economists is sure to provide helpful advice for anyone looking to succeed in the business world. Reviews praise the book for its concise but powerful presentation of business wisdom.
New Media : An Introduction - Thryft
Terry Flew | Oxford University Press

New Media: An Introduction

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If you're fascinated by how technology is recalibrating society, commerce, and politics, "New Media: An Introduction" by Terry Flew is an insightful read. Flew navigates the complexities of digital convergence and cultural shifts with a clear, accessible approach, making this a valuable primer for anyone looking to understand the forces behind our increasingly interconnected world. Whether you're a student, a professional in the creative industries, or simply a curious mind, this book will offer you a comprehensive view of how new media is remaking the landscape of human interaction.
Negotiating China: Case Studies and Strategies - The Hows and Whys of Successfully Negotiating Business with the Chinese
Carolyn Blackman | Allen & Unwin

Negotiating China: Case Studies and Strategies - The Hows and Whys of Successfully Negotiating Business with the Chinese

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're planning to do business in China or with Chinese partners, "Negotiating China" by Carolyn Blackman could prove invaluable. Blackman's expertise is rooted in decades of experience and a deep cultural understanding. This book tackles the nuanced strategies and tactics unique to Chinese negotiation, paired with case studies to ground theory in practice. It's like a compass for anyone navigating the complex world of cross-cultural business with China.
Breaking News: How the Wheels Came Off at Reuters
Brian Mooney | Capstone

Breaking News: How the Wheels Came Off at Reuters

RM82.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're intrigued by the media industry's inner workings or have a keen interest in journalism, "Breaking News" is a compelling read. It takes you behind the scenes of a major news organisation's decline, offering exclusive insights thanks to the authors' first-hand experience and interviews. It's not just for journalists; anyone fascinated by business downfall stories will find this book revealing and thought-provoking.
Building Knowledge Management Environments for Electronic Government - Thryft

Building Knowledge Management Environments for Electronic Government

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If you've ever been intrigued by the intersection of technology, governance, and information sharing, this book is for you. It offers a comprehensive guide for transforming government efficiency through the internet and knowledge management. The real-world case studies and clear insights on success factors provided within these pages could be illuminating for professionals seeking to apply such practices in their own governmental agencies or tech-driven organizations.
Bulls in the China Shop and Other Sino-American Business Encounters
Randall E. Stross | Pantheon

Bulls in the China Shop and Other Sino-American Business Encounters

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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Bulls in the China Shop would be a great read for anyone interested in business and international relations. The book offers an engaging account of cultural and political blunders made by American businesses venturing into China over the past two decades. If you are curious about the challenges posed by introducing capitalism into China's socialist society, or if you are simply interested in trade between the two nations, this book is for you.
Planet India: How the Fastest Growing Democracy Is Transforming America and the World - Thryft
Mira Kamdar | Scribner

Planet India: How the Fastest Growing Democracy Is Transforming America and the World

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If you're intrigued by international relations and global economies, "Planet India" offers an insightful glance into how a burgeoning democracy can reshape global dynamics. Mira Kamdar presents a convincing narrative about India's rapid advances in technology and its democratic spirit, which might just change the way you perceive global power shifts. As the country navigates environmental and political challenges, this book will broaden your understanding of the delicate interplays shaping our world.
Crisis Tales: Five Rules for Coping with Crises in Business, Politics, and Life
Lanny J. Davis | Threshold Editions

Crisis Tales: Five Rules for Coping with Crises in Business, Politics, and Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're facing tough times or unexpected challenges, "Crisis Tales" might be the read you need. The author shares real-world scenarios and lays out five essential rules that you can apply, not just in business or politics, but in the vast unpredictability of life. It's like a guidebook for weathering storms with your wits intact.
Transparency: How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor
Daniel Goleman, James O'Toole, Warren Bennis  | Jossey-bass

Transparency: How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor

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If you're keen on transforming your organization with authenticity, "Transparency" is a book that can guide you through. Leadership experts Bennis, Goleman, and O'Toole dissect the complex battles against honest organizational cultures and offer strategies for cultivating transparency. It's a concise read that could change the way you lead and promote integrity in your professional environment.
Public Relations: The Profession and the Practice (Int'l Ed) - Thryft
Baskin Heiman Toth Lattimore | Mc Graw Hill Education (uk)

Public Relations: The Profession and the Practice (Int'l Ed)

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This book is great for students because it provides a contemporary perspective on the field of public relations. It covers global markets, new technologies, and multiculturalism, offering a holistic understanding of the emerging trends. The author's personal and jargon-free writing style makes this a great resource for beginners who are looking for an introduction to the world of public relations.
Tom Plate | Marshall Cavendish Corp

Confessions of an American Media Man: What They Don't Tell You at Journalism School

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Goodreads rating: 3.94

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If you've ever wondered about the gears turning behind the journalistic scenes, Tom Plate's candid memoir might just quench your curiosity. His experience at "Time," "Los Angeles Times," and "New York" magazine, among others, gives a rare glimpse into the fast-paced, politically charged, and sometimes gratifying world of news media. It's a read that pulls back the curtain on the media landscape, making it a compelling pick for anyone intrigued by the press's power and its pitfalls.
Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures - Thryft
Carl Phillips | Simon & Schuster

Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures

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If you're carving out your space in today's global market, "Global Literacies" can be your compass. It distills the wisdom from top CEOs worldwide into tangible leadership practices, blending cross-cultural savvy with business acumen. Dive into this read to understand the universal truths of leadership and the critical role culture plays in international business success—insights that could help you and your organization thrive in the global economy.
European Lobbying
Daniel Guéguen, Steven Corcoran, Vicky Marissen  | Pact European Affiars

European Lobbying

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're intrigued by the interplay of politics, power, and persuasion in Europe, "European Lobbying" offers a deep dive into the strategic world of Brussels' lobbyists. It might just demystify how policies are influenced at the EU level and provide practical insights into the mechanisms that drive legislative changes. Perfect for political science enthusiasts or professionals in public affairs.
Practical Marketing : An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Wee Chow Hou | Addison Wesley

Practical Marketing : An Asian Perspective

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If you've got an eye on the Asian markets, "Practical Marketing: An Asian Perspective" could be your guidebook. This isn't just about theory; it's a lens on how dynamic, diverse economies have shaped marketing strategies across a vast region. Business students, marketers, and entrepreneurs could find this especially valuable for understanding consumer behavior and market trends in Asia's high-growth contexts.
Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy - Thryft
Erik Brynjolfsson, Andrew McAfee  | Digital Frontier Press

Race Against the Machine : How the Digital Revolution is Accelerating Innovation, Driving Productivity, and Irreversibly Transforming Employment and the Economy

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If you're curious about the intersection of technology and economics, "Race Against the Machine" will offer you a compelling perspective. It’s especially relevant in our rapidly changing job market, where digital advancements are reshaping the landscape. Brynjolfsson and McAfee craft an urgent narrative that captures how innovation fuels both progress and inequality, making it a thought-provoking read for anyone interested in the future of work.
Collaborate or Perish! - Reaching Across Boundaries in a Networked World
Zachary Tumin, William Bratton  | Crown Business

Collaborate or Perish! - Reaching Across Boundaries in a Networked World

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If you often find yourself needing to work with different groups, "Collaborate Or Perish!" could be the tool you need to transform your cooperative efforts. The combined wisdom of a top law enforcement professional and an academic gives it a grounded, practical edge, ensuring the strategies suggested are not just theory but real-world-tested. It could help you navigate and leverage today's interconnected environments with greater ease and success.
The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World - Thryft
Ian I. Mitroff, Harold A. Linstone  | State University Of New York Press

The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the challenges that come with the technological advancements and its impact on our lives. The authors use the example of the Exxon Valdez oil spill to demonstrate the need for multiple-perspective examination of technological hazards. They provide insightful discussions on issues such as balancing short-term and long-term concerns and individual vs. societal responsibilities. This book is an essential guide for managers, policy-makers, and students who aspire to be leaders in business, engineering, or science.
Argument and Audience: Presenting Debates in Public Settings
William Driscoll, Ken Broda-Bahm;Daniela Kempf;William Driscoll  | International Debate Education Association

Argument and Audience: Presenting Debates in Public Settings

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're looking to sharpen your skills in public debating, this is the book you need. It's a treasure trove of strategies, not just for debaters, but also for coaches and organizers. Think of it as a comprehensive manual – your go-to resource for crafting persuasive arguments and engaging audiences effectively. Whether you're stepping onto the debate stage or behind the scenes, you'll find this guide indispensable.
Right or Wrong: The Memoirs of Lord Bell
Tim Bell | Bloomsbury Continuum

Right or Wrong: The Memoirs of Lord Bell

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If politics behind the scenes piques your interest, "Right or Wrong" could be an intriguing read for you. Lord Bell doesn't shy from boasting about his influence on significant political events from Thatcher's rise to the end of Apartheid. His firsthand insights and unapologetic opinions offer a front-row seat to the convergence of media, politics, and power.
Slam Dunks And No-Brainers - Language In Your Life, The Media, Business, Politics, And, Like, Whatever - Thryft

Slam Dunks And No-Brainers - Language In Your Life, The Media, Business, Politics, And, Like, Whatever

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With dazzling wit and acuity, three-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Savan
dissects contemporary language to discover what the most popular idioms
reveal about America today.


Author: Leslie Savan
Publisher: Alfred A. Knopf
Publication Date: 2005
The Leadership Campaign: 10 Political Strategies to Win at Your Career and Propel Your Business to Victory
David Morey, Scott Miller  | Weiser

The Leadership Campaign: 10 Political Strategies to Win at Your Career and Propel Your Business to Victory

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If you're looking to advance your career using strategies proven in the heat of political battlefields, "The Leadership Campaign" might be the edge you need. The authors, Scott Miller and David Morey, take lessons from high-stakes politics and apply them to corporate leadership, ensuring you know how to navigate and lead effectively in today’s cutthroat business environment. This book could be your secret weapon to winning your own corporate 'elections'.
In Time for the Future: Singapore's Heads of Civil Service on Change, Complexity and Networked Government - Thryft
Andrew Kwok, Donald Low  | Civil Service College

In Time for the Future: Singapore's Heads of Civil Service on Change, Complexity and Networked Government

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in understanding how Singapore's civil service has navigated the challenges of change and complexity. The book offers a collection of speeches by two Heads of Civil Service, providing invaluable insights into the strategies implemented to achieve networked government. With a decade's worth of experience shared in this book, readers will gain a deeper understanding of the approaches taken to address the evolving demands of the public sector.
Media Relations Issues & Strategies

Media Relations Issues & Strategies

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If you're looking to stay ahead in public relations, "Media Relations – Issues & Strategies" offers invaluable insights tailored for today's rapidly shifting media landscape. Jane Johnston's expertise shines through every page, bridging traditional media with the dynamic world of social platforms. With practical tips and case studies, it becomes a trusty guide for anyone keen on mastering the art of reaching audiences through various media channels effectively. Whether you're a student or a seasoned professional, this book will help sharpen your strategy for media engagement.
You Are the Message
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Roger Ailes | Currency

You Are the Message

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you often find yourself presenting ideas or simply want to enhance your personal communication skills, "You Are the Message" could be the compass you've been looking for. It dives into the heart of effective communication, guided by the expertise of a man who has advised presidents. It's not just theory; it's practical wisdom that could transform the way you connect with others.
Transparency : How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor - Thryft
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Daniel Goleman, James O'Toole, Warren Bennis  | Jossey-bass

Transparency : How Leaders Create a Culture of Candor

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Recommendation: - This book is a must-read for leaders who want to create a culture of honesty and openness within their organizations. With valuable insights from renowned leadership experts, Warren G. Bennis, Daniel Goleman, and James O'Toole, "Transparency" explores the barriers to transparency and provides practical strategies for achieving it. By understanding how information flows within an organization and the value of candor, leaders can unlock the power of transparent leadership and drive positive change.
In the Line of Fire: How to Handle Tough Questions When It Counts
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Jerry Weissman | Prentice Hall

In the Line of Fire: How to Handle Tough Questions When It Counts

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In the Line of Fire is recommended for individuals who want to learn how to handle tough questions, whether in presentations, interviews, or daily interactions. The author, Jerry Weissman, draws from his extensive experience in coaching executives to provide practical advice and strategies for responding confidently to challenging questions. What makes this book unique is its focus on the entire exchange between the questioner, the audience, and oneself, rather than just the answer. Readers will benefit from Weissman's examples and insights, which are applicable in various contexts and can help them avoid common pitfalls of defensive or evasive responses. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to communicate effectively and build credibility in high-pressure situations.
Negotiating Game - Thryft
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Chester L. Karrass | Thomas Y. Crowell

Negotiating Game

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.59

RM22.00 MYR

Recommendation: Negotiating Game by Dr. Chester L. Karrass is a must-read for anyone looking to hone their negotiation skills. Dr. Karrass, the chairman of the largest negotiating training organization in the world, shares his expertise in this book, teaching readers how to become successful negotiators. With practical tips and insights, Negotiation Game is a valuable resource for professionals and individuals alike who want to improve their negotiating abilities.
Newszak and News Media - Thryft
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Bob Franklin | Hodder Education Publishers

Newszak and News Media

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.67

RM34.00 MYR

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"Newszak and News Media" is a great read for individuals interested in understanding how news media has shifted its editorial standards over recent years. It provides an insightful analysis of the changes in the journalism profession, including the growth in freelance work, the plight of editors, and the absence of women and black journalists' voices, as well as the impact of new technologies on news gathering and reporting. The book's in-depth case studies of press coverage of the Princess of Wales and declining news media reporting of Parliamentary and political affairs make for great reading.
Crisis Communications - A Casebook Approach - Thryft
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Kathleen Fearn-Banks | Routledge

Crisis Communications - A Casebook Approach

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Goodreads rating: 3.84

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

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This book is a great read for anyone who wants to understand how to effectively communicate during a crisis. The author presents real-life case studies, making it easy for readers to understand how to respond when faced with a crisis. The book emphasizes the importance of proactive crisis communication planning and provides useful tips on developing crisis management strategies. Overall, readers will find this book to be a valuable resource in navigating the complexities of crises.

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