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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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Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence - Thryft
William E. Rosenbach, Robert L. Taylor, Walter F. Ulmer Jr.  | Westview Press

Military Leadership: In Pursuit of Excellence

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.68

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding military leadership in today's complex world. By bringing together experts from various fields, it provides a comprehensive and multidimensional view of the topic. With its focus on the new realities of leadership training, including issues such as ethics and values, this book offers valuable insights and guidance for both current and future leaders. It is a thought-provoking and enlightening read that will help readers navigate the challenges and opportunities of leadership in the military context.
The Oil Prince's Legacy: Rockefeller Philanthropy in China
Mary Bullock | Stanford University Press

The Oil Prince's Legacy: Rockefeller Philanthropy in China

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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If you're fascinated by history and the roots of international relations, "The Oil Prince's Legacy" paints a nuanced picture of how philanthropy can shape cross-cultural relations over generations. The book dives into the personal and professional narratives that defined the Rockefeller family's engagement with China, revealing a side to diplomacy and philanthropy rarely seen in history books. This insightful read could offer you a deeper understanding of the intertwining of elite science, medicine, and education in U.S.-China relations, all while exploring the rich tapestry of this influential family's legacy.
America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky  | Ecco

America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers

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Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're navigating the complex narratives surrounding America's future, this book offers a no-nonsense approach that could clarify that path. The author isn't shy about addressing the tough questions head-on, providing insights that are both challenging and deeply thoughtful. It might just spark that conversation you've been wanting to have about where the country is headed.
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.
The Economist: Doing Business in China - Thryft

The Economist: Doing Business in China

RM71.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 69% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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This book serves as a comprehensive guide to successfully conduct business in China. It covers crucial topics such as political and economic landscape, legal and tax issues, corporate governance, and social responsibility. It offers practical advice on how to establish and maintain relationships with locals and navigate cultural differences. A must-read for businesses looking to tap into the huge Chinese market.
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.
The European Commission: A Practical Guide
Manuel Szapiro | John Harper Publishing

The European Commission: A Practical Guide

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If you're seeking to unravel the complexities of the European Commission or planning to engage with its myriad of procedures, this guide is indispensable. It breaks down convoluted processes into digestible sections, making it exceptionally useful for anyone directly involved with, or studying, the EU's central institution. The added real-world insights from Manuel Szapiro's extensive experience offer that much-needed practical edge to your understanding.
Managing the Crises

Managing the Crises

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If you're grappling with the rough tides of corporate leadership or managing a team, 'Managing the Crises' is bound to resonate with you. Boon Lee Ee presents insights that could shift your perspective on handling difficult situations. It’s a guiding light for anyone looking to foster resilience and strategic thinking within their organization during unpredictable times.
International Business
Stuart Wall, Bronwen Rees, Sonal Minocha  | Prentice Hall

International Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Diving into International Business will be particularly enlightening if you're aiming to grasp how global markets intertwine with local endeavors. It breaks down complex economic concepts with clarity, making it accessible even if you're not majoring in business. Practical case studies bring theories to life, perfect for understanding real-world applications of international trade and management across cultures. If you are eager to get a handle on the macro and micro aspects of global business, this book acts as an essential primer.
Achieving the Asean Economic Community 2015: Challenges for Member Countries and Businesses
Sanchita Basu Das | Iseas-yusof Ishak Institute

Achieving the Asean Economic Community 2015: Challenges for Member Countries and Businesses

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're interested in Southeast Asian economics or working in a sector influenced by regional cooperatives, this is for you. It's a comprehensive look at the aspirations and challenges faced by ASEAN member countries as they strive for economic unity. You'll find that it's not only informative but also critical for understanding the region's future business landscape.
A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence - Thryft
John W. Shy | Ann Arbor Paperbacks/university Of Michigan Press

A People Numerous and Armed: Reflections on the Military Struggle for American Independence

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Goodreads rating: 3.79

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If you're into the textures of history, "A People Numerous and Armed" digs deeper than the common narrative of American independence. This read does more than recount battles; it connects the dots between the war's impact on society, politics, and ideas. John Shy ensures you won't just see the American Revolution—you'll understand the fabric of the nation it wove.
How to Be a Better Leader
Stefan Stern | Bluebird

How to Be a Better Leader

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If you're aiming to hone your leadership skills or finding your footing as a new leader, Stefan Stern’s guide is akin to a mentor compressing years of wisdom into digestible chapters. It acknowledges the gender nuances and debunks one-size-fits-all approaches. Reading it is like gaining a sharper lens to scrutinize both your leadership style and those you admire—or critique.
Management: A Global Perspective
heinz-weihrich-harold-koontz | Mcgraw-hill Education (ise Editions)

Management: A Global Perspective

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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If you're dipping your toes into the world of international management or seeking to diversify your understanding of global business practices, this book is a trusty compass. It's a bit of a classic in the field, offering perspectives that have shaped modern management thought. Despite its publication date, its core principles remain relevant and can provide a solid foundation for your management strategies.
Crisis Leadership: How to Lead in Times of Crisis, Threat and Uncertainty
Tim Johnson | Bloomsbury Business

Crisis Leadership: How to Lead in Times of Crisis, Threat and Uncertainty

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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If you're feeling the weight of uncertainty in your leadership role, "Crisis Leadership" could be a beacon of clarity for you. It dissects the daunting stages of a crisis and offers practical advice. The authors, Tim Johnson and Timothy Byron Johnson, draw from real-world scenarios to deliver strategies that could help you steady the ship in choppy waters, ensuring you and your team come out thriving on the other side.
The New Realities
Peter F. Drucker | Harperbusiness

The New Realities

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Goodreads rating: 3.82

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If you're fascinated by the intersection of politics, economy, and society, and how they will shape our future, "The New Realities" could be a profound read for you. Peter Drucker's foresight offers a timeless analysis that could still be relevant today. While some of Drucker's predictions are now past, the book provides insightful historical context, and could enhance your understanding of our current global trajectory.
The Influence Game: 50 Insider Tactics From the Washington, D.C., Lobbying World That Will Get You to Yes
Stephanie Vance | Wiley

The Influence Game: 50 Insider Tactics From the Washington, D.C., Lobbying World That Will Get You to Yes

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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"The Influence Game" might just be the tool you need if you're trying to maneuver the tricky landscapes of negotiation, sales, or even everyday influence. Stephanie Vance lays out straightforward strategies grounded in her D.C. lobbying experience, which could help you become a more persuasive person. And the best part? It promises the high road of ethics, letting you win with your conscience intact. It's a read that could sharpen your skills and maybe even change the game for you.
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.
The New Machiavelli: The Art of Politics in Business
Alistair McAlpine | Wiley

The New Machiavelli: The Art of Politics in Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.64

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If you see your office as a strategic battlefield, "The New Machiavelli" might become your handbook for navigating the corporate jungle. McAlpine transmutes centuries-old wisdom into modern contexts, perfect for those aiming to understand and maneuver the dynamics of business politics with a discerning, perhaps slightly cunning, eye. It's for readers who appreciate a blend of historical savvy with contemporary corporate tales.
Steering Clear : How to Avoid a Debt Crisis and Secure Our Economic Future - Thryft
Pete Peterson | Portfolio

Steering Clear : How to Avoid a Debt Crisis and Secure Our Economic Future

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Goodreads rating: 3.14

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"Steering Clear" is a must-read for those concerned with the US economy and its future. Peter G. Peterson provides nonpartisan analysis of America's long-term debt problems and offers achievable solutions for improving our fiscal outlook. His insights into our economic challenges, such as aging baby boomers, growing healthcare costs, outdated military spending, a flawed tax code, and our divided political system, help to provide a comprehensive understanding of the issues at play. By reducing government spending, increasing revenue, and phasing in progrowth reform options, Peterson offers hopeful and durable solutions for a more secure and dynamic economic future.
Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

Who Will Tell the People: The Betrayal of American Democracy

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Goodreads rating: 4.17

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If you're feeling disillusioned with politics, Greider's "Who Will Tell the People" will speak to your concerns. It's a deep dive into the American political system, revealing the intricate ways in which it has been rigged by powerful interests. It's not just an analysis; it's a call to awareness and change, perfect for anyone interested in the behind-the-scenes mechanics that steer democracy.
What's Next: Exploring the New Terrain for Business
Eamonn Kelly, Peter Leyden, Members of Global Business Network  | Basic Books

What's Next: Exploring the New Terrain for Business

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Goodreads rating: 3.89

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"What's Next" offers a smorgasbord of visionary perspectives, ideal for anyone intrigued by the forces molding our business future. Think of it as conversing with fifty great minds over coffee, getting a multi-angled snapshot of what's to come. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a student of trends, or someone poised to pivot with the times, this compilation of interviews will provide you with a well-rounded guide to navigating the uncertainties ahead.
Dirty Rotten Ceos: How Business Leaders Are Fleecing America
William G. Flanagan | Citadel Pr

Dirty Rotten Ceos: How Business Leaders Are Fleecing America

RM41.00 MYR RM26.00 MYR 37% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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If you're looking to bolster your understanding of corporate greed and malpractice, "Dirty Rotten CEOs" sheds light on the darker side of American business leadership. It's an eye-opening read that could change the way you view the corporate world, making it particularly relevant for those interested in ethics, corporate responsibility, and the need for reform in business practices.
Asian Leading Arbitrators' Guide to International Arbitration
Michael J. Moser, Michael Pryles  | Jurisnet, Llc

Asian Leading Arbitrators' Guide to International Arbitration

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Goodreads rating: 2.0

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If arbitration in Asia is your field or interest, this compendium is like a master class from the most seasoned professionals of the domain. Imagine sitting down for a conversation with experts from across the continent—and beyond—as they share personal insights and advice on navigating complex arbitrations. Each page reflects a depth of experience that could prove invaluable for practitioners and academics alike.
The Handbook of International Corporate Governance: A Definitive Guide
Institute of Directors | Kogan Page

The Handbook of International Corporate Governance: A Definitive Guide

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If you're in a leadership position, dealing with international business or studying corporate structures, this book is a lighthouse in the murky waters of international corporate governance. It doesn't just list off dry legislative changes; it's filled with insights from top-tier organizations and offers a deep comparative study of governance practices across various jurisdictions. The sheer breadth of perspectives makes it a vital resource for understanding the nuances of directorship and shareholder dynamics on a global scale.
Leadership Conversations: 16 Top Head Honchos Share the Secrets of Their Success
Ronald Tay | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Leadership Conversations: 16 Top Head Honchos Share the Secrets of Their Success

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book could be a great resource for aspiring leaders as it provides firsthand accounts and perspectives from successful industry professionals on their leadership journeys. The unique feature of this book is the diverse range of industries it covers, providing a well-rounded understanding of leadership in various fields. Users may appreciate the practical tips and valuable lessons shared by the interviewed leaders.
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.
Change the World for Ten Bucks: 50 Actions to Change the World and Make You Feel Good
Tim Ashton | Hardie Grant Publishing

Change the World for Ten Bucks: 50 Actions to Change the World and Make You Feel Good

RM74.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 80% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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Ever feel like you want to make a difference but don't know where to start? "Change the World for Ten Bucks" is the book for you. It breaks down the monumental task of changing the world into 50 easy, actionable steps. This book isn't just inspirational, it's a practical guide that empowers you to believe in your own ability to create change. Plus, it's a feel-good pick-me-up for days when the world seems overwhelming.
Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy
Jeffrey A. Bader | Brookings Inst Pr

Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy

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Goodreads rating: 3.38

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If you’re keen on understanding the complexities of international relations during the Obama era, Jeffrey A. Bader’s firsthand account is enlightening. The chess game of global politics is intricate, and Bader opens a window into the strategic moves the US made with China—moves that still shape our world today. It's a valuable read for anyone interested in the push and pull of geopolitical strategy and diplomacy.
The Blame Machine: Why Human Error Causes Accidents
Robert B. Whittingham | Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann

The Blame Machine: Why Human Error Causes Accidents

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If the intricacies of organizational safety protocols and the human aspect of accidents intrigue you, "The Blame Machine" could be an eye-opener. The book seeks to shift the focus from finger-pointing to understanding the root causes of accidents. You'll dive into real-world disasters, dissect how systemic failures contribute, and maybe you'll be inspired to advocate for a shift in how companies deal with human error. This read could change the way you perceive accountability in the workplace.
Bad Acts: The Racketeering Case Against the Tobacco Industry
Sharon Y. Eubanks | Amer Public Health Assn

Bad Acts: The Racketeering Case Against the Tobacco Industry

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Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If public health advocacy or legal showdowns intrigue you, "Bad Acts" offers a compelling glimpse into the intricate and dogged efforts to hold an industry accountable for consumer deception. As you turn its pages, you're thrust into a David vs. Goliath tale, where determination and justice confront corporate malfeasance on an epic scale. This read is not just about the facts; it's about the pursuit of a fairer landscape in public health.
The Global Economy in Turbulent Times
See-Yan Lin | Wiley

The Global Economy in Turbulent Times

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If the turbulence of the world economy both fascinates and concerns you, Dr. See-Yan Lin's book could help demystify the complex issues we're facing today. Weaving his perspectives with expertise from not only one but three Harvard degrees, he offers a grounded analysis that's sure to enlighten any reader keen on understanding the intricacies of economic struggles and prospects globally. It's a recommendation for those looking to grasp the current financial picture and the potential pathways to a more stable future.
You Are the Message
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Roger Ailes | Currency

You Are the Message

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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.
Humanise: Why Human-Centred Leadership Is the Key to the 21st Century
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Anthony Howard | Wiley

Humanise: Why Human-Centred Leadership Is the Key to the 21st Century

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"Humanise" speaks to the soul of leadership—it's crafted not just for CEOs and politicians, but for anyone who aspires to lead with a strong moral compass. Anthony Howard pitches the compelling idea that leadership is not a title but a behavior, one that can positively influence the world on multiple levels. You're looking not only to lead but to transform? This book mirrors the values of icons like Mandela and Gandhi but makes them accessible to the everyday leader aiming to leave an indelible, positive mark.
Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations
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Thomas L. Friedman | Penguin Random House Uk

Thank You for Being Late: An Optimist's Guide to Thriving in the Age of Accelerations

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If the relentless speed of today's world overwhelms you, Thomas Friedman's "Thank You for Being Late" could offer a moment of solace and a new perspective. It's a guide peppered with insightful analysis and hopeful solutions, encouraging adaptability and a calm response to the whirlwind of technological and social transformations. Consider this a map through the chaos, reassuring readers that it's okay to pause and catch up.
The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism
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John C. Bogle | Yale University Press

The Battle for the Soul of Capitalism

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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.
Is God on America's Side? The Surprising Answer and How It Affects Our Future
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Erwin W. Lutzer | Moody Publishers

Is God on America's Side? The Surprising Answer and How It Affects Our Future

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Erwin Lutzer's book is thought-provoking, especially if you're someone who contemplates the role of higher powers in the affairs of nations. If recent events have left you wondering about the moral direction and future of America, Lutzer provides a unique perspective by intertwining biblical principles with contemporary issues. It's not just a read but a catalyst for deeper reflection and discussion.
The 48 Laws of Power
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Robert Greene | Penguin Books

The 48 Laws of Power

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This book is for those who are fascinated by the inner workings of power and control. Through the examination of historical figures and ancient philosophies, "The 48 Laws of Power" provides a comprehensive guide on how to navigate the world where power is the ultimate currency. With its engaging storytelling and thought-provoking insights, this book will challenge your perceptions and empower you with the knowledge to wield power effectively in any situation. Whether you seek to gain power, defend against it, or simply understand the dynamics at play, this book is a must-read. Get ready to master the art of ultimate control.
Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris
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Richard Kluger | Vintage

Ashes to Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, the Public Health, and the Unabashed Triumph of Philip Morris

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This book offers a fascinating and eye-opening journey through the complex and contradicting world of cigarettes. Through a meticulous exploration of the intertwining strands of finance, politics, and public health, Kluger presents the rise of the tobacco industry and the ensuing debates on regulation. The most striking feature of this book is its ability to humanize the key players involved, shedding light on the intricate web of motivations and interests. With its rich detail and dispassionate analysis, "Ashes To Ashes" is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the profound impact of cigarettes on society.
Midas Touch : Why Some Entrepreneurs Get Rich-And Why Most Don't - Thryft
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Donald J. Trump, Mark Burnett, Robert T. Kiyosaki  | Plata Publishing

Midas Touch : Why Some Entrepreneurs Get Rich-And Why Most Don't

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This book is a goldmine for aspiring entrepreneurs who want to understand the secrets behind achieving exceptional success. Through the compelling insights of Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki, you'll learn how to develop strength of character, stay focused, build a powerful brand, nurture valuable relationships, and master the art of paying attention to the little things that truly matter. If you're hungry for entrepreneurial wisdom and ready to take your business to the next level, Midas Touch is an invaluable guide that will transform your mindset and fuel your journey towards becoming a successful entrepreneur.
The Global Challenge: International Human Resource Management - Thryft
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Paul Evans | Mcgraw Hill Higher Education

The Global Challenge: International Human Resource Management

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This book is particularly useful for businesspersons and managers who are dealing with internationalization challenges in their organization. It offers practical insights into important aspects of managing people across borders. It discusses topics like how to manage expatriates from the parent country, how to adapt management practices to circumstances abroad, and how to recognize and avoid obstacles in joint ventures. Its case studies and examples make it easy to grasp and apply its insights.
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.
Reason to Believe - Thryft
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Mario Cuomo | Atria Books

Reason to Believe

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Reason to Believe is a great read for someone interested in politics and government reform. It offers a practical assessment of government's strengths and suggests solutions to problems like the deficit and welfare dependency. The author provides a critical assessment of the 1994 Republican victory and makes an inspiring vision of what the government could achieve. If you are looking for a book packed with insights and practical ideas to solve the pressing problems of our society, Reason to Believe might just be the book for you.
Negotiating Game - Thryft
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Chester L. Karrass | Thomas Y. Crowell

Negotiating Game

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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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.
The Paradoxes of the American Presidency - Thryft
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Michael A. Genovese, Thomas E. Cronin  | Oxford University Press

The Paradoxes of the American Presidency

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"The Paradoxes of the American Presidency" could be a good read for those interested in exploring the complex and often contradictory expectations that the American people have of their president. The author delves into the subtleties of leadership and governance, highlighting the intricacies of power dynamics in American politics. The book not only provides an insightful overview of the presidency but also examines the inherent contradictions that shape the expectations of the American people. It is a recommended read for political enthusiasts who want to expand their understanding of the presidency and American government.
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Peter Block | Jossey-bass Publishers

The Empowered Manager : Positive Political Skills at Work

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The Empowered Manager by Peter Block is a great read for managers and employees who feel powerless and stifled by bureaucracy. This book offers practical advice to help managers develop positive political skills, take responsibility for their own actions, negotiate with allies and adversaries, and face failure courageously. Block presents ways to treat all members of the organization as entrepreneurs so that employees feel that their units are their own businesses and that they, and they alone, are in the process of creating an organization of their own choosing. This book is a perfect addition to management and leadership development programs and can help managers become more confident and contributing members of organizations.
The New Realities - In Government And Politics-- , In Economy And Business-- , In Society-- , And In World View - Thryft
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Peter F. Drucker | Heinemann Professional Publishing

The New Realities - In Government And Politics-- , In Economy And Business-- , In Society-- , And In World View

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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The New Realities by Peter Drucker offers an insightful analysis of current and future issues and developments in politics, economics, and society. Drucker's strong and controversial perspectives challenge conventional thinking and provoke critical examination of the status quo. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the complex and changing world around us.
FIFTY SECRETS OF SINGAPORE’S SUCCESS - Thryft
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Tommy Koh | Straits Times Press

FIFTY SECRETS OF SINGAPORE’S SUCCESS

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This book is an excellent read for anyone interested in Singapore's path to success. The book presents a clear and concise analysis of Singapore's journey, highlighting the policies, strategies, and values that have been instrumental in making Singapore what it is today. By reading this book, you will gain a better understanding of Singaporean culture, history, and politics, and how these have shaped its remarkable success story.
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

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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.
Imagining India, Ideas for the New Century
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Nandan Nilekani | Penguin Group

Imagining India, Ideas for the New Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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This book offers a comprehensive perspective on India's ongoing transformation. It examines the country's evolution in social, political, and economic realms. Nilekani argues that the future of India depends on far more than economic growth, specifically reform and innovation in all aspects of public life. He examines the role of technology, its impact on society, economy and governance. The book distills the key factors that have contributed to India's progress, as well as those that held it back. It also lays out the questions that need answering to create a safety net of ideas for India's future. For readers interested in the direction of change and ideas to address India's challenges, this book is a must-read.
Democracy, Education, and the Schools - Thryft
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Democracy, Education, and the Schools

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This book is an essential read for anyone interested in understanding the fundamental relationship between democracy and education. The authors provide insightful essays on how education can promote democratic ideals and values in society. The book offers practical suggestions for policymakers, educators, and theorists to create a more democratic society through education. Readers will appreciate the coherence and clarity of the authors' arguments as they navigate this complex and important subject matter.

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