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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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Peter Robison | Anchor

Flying Blind: The 737 Max Tragedy and the Fall of Boeing

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.18

RM45.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the intricacies of corporate downfall and the heavy consequences that follow, "Flying Blind" delivers a compelling narrative. It's not just an insight into the tragedies that shook the world, but a deep dive into the corporate culture that led to them. As someone interested in both aviation and the ethics of business practices, this book will give you a knowledgeable grasp on how the chase for profits can sometimes have devastating effects.
Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power
New
Steve Coll | The Penguin Press

Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.99

RM49.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by the inner workings of a business giant, "Private Empire" will be a compelling read. Steve Coll takes you on a deep dive, exposing how ExxonMobil's tendrils stretch far into the political and economic fabric of the nation. Perfect for those fascinated by corporate power dynamics and their impact on society.
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
New
Andrew McAfee, Erik Brynjolfsson  | W. W. Norton & Company

The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies

RM86.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.91

RM86.00 MYR

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If you're intrigued by innovation and the future of work, "The Second Machine Age" can fuel your curiosity by examining the intersection of technology and economics. The authors, leading scholars in the field, bring a wealth of research to the table, offering perspectives that might redefine your understanding of progress. It's a book that doesn't just lay out the changes our world is facing but also arms you with strategies to navigate and succeed in this new era. It's as much about the promise of technology as it is about the profound shifts in our social and professional landscapes.
No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends
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James Manyika, Jonathan Woetzel, Richard Dobbs  | Publicaffairs

No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.66

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If you're fascinated by the ever-evolving global economy, "No Ordinary Disruption" could be a treasure trove for you. The authors, all directors at the McKinsey Global Institute, offer a deep dive into the seismic changes shaping our world. They don't just give you facts; they equip you with a new lens to view the ripples in our global markets, making it an indispensable read for forward-thinking leaders and curious minds keen on understanding the future of business and economics.
I Am John Galt: Today's Heroic Innovators Building the World and the Villainous Parasites Destroying It
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Andrew Greta, Donald Luskin  | Wiley

I Am John Galt: Today's Heroic Innovators Building the World and the Villainous Parasites Destroying It

RM52.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.9

RM52.00 MYR

If Ayn Rand's philosophy intrigues you, "I Am John Galt" could offer an enlightening exploration into how her ideas play out in the real world. Luskin and Greta delve into the lives of contemporary innovators who embody Rand's ideals and the antagonists they face, providing not just inspiration, but also a critical look at modern-day capitalism and the people who shape it. Whether you agree with Rand or not, this book presents thought-provoking parallels that could stimulate your intellectual curiosity.
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.
Univer-Cities: Strategic View Of The Future: From Berkeley And Cambridge To Singapore And Rising Asia (Volume II)
Anthony Soon Chye Teo | World Scientific Publishing Company

Univer-Cities: Strategic View Of The Future: From Berkeley And Cambridge To Singapore And Rising Asia (Volume II)

RM101.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM101.00 MYR

For those intrigued by the symbiotic relationship between higher education institutions and urban development, "Univer-Cities" offers a wealth of perspectives. You'll find this read particularly enlightening as it explores how universities in diverse regions are shaping and being shaped by their cities, revealing the potential for future collaborations and urban transformation.
Dying for a Paycheck: How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance—and What We Can Do About It
Jeffrey Pfeffer | Harper Business

Dying for a Paycheck: How Modern Management Harms Employee Health and Company Performance—and What We Can Do About It

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.72

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If you've ever felt strained by your job, "Dying for a Paycheck" could shed light on why your workplace might be detrimental to your health and well-being. Jeffrey Pfeffer eloquently argues that numerous corporate practices, assumed to drive success, are instead impairing employee health and ultimately a company's performance. It's a must-read for anyone looking to understand the impacts of modern work culture and to find meaningful solutions that promote a healthier work-life balance.
Challenging China - Smart Strategies to Encourage Its Liberalization
Sam Kaplan | Tuttle Publishing

Challenging China - Smart Strategies to Encourage Its Liberalization

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Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're feeling concerned or even just curious about the shifting dynamics of global power, "Challenging China" might be the enlightening read you're looking for. Author Sam Kaplan funnels three decades of experience into a book that's not only informative but also accessible, employing wit where you'd least expect it. It's a dive into complex international relations that manages to be as engaging as it is educational, potentially reshaping your understanding of global politics and America's role in it.
Conspiracy of Fools: A True Story
Kurt Eichenwald | Broadway

Conspiracy of Fools: A True Story

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.2

RM49.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the catastrophic blend of greed, deception, and the dramatic collapse of a seemingly invincible corporation, "Conspiracy of Fools" is right up your alley. Kurt Eichenwald's intense reporting and vivid storytelling invite you into the eye of the storm, providing an engrossing fly-on-the-wall experience of one of the most infamous financial scandals of our time. You won't just read about the Enron implosion; you'll feel the tension, the arrogance, and the shockwaves it sent through the global economy.
Imagining India: The Idea of a Renewed Nation
Nandan Nilekani | Penguin Press Hc

Imagining India: The Idea of a Renewed Nation

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM49.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the economic and social evolution of nations, "Imagining India" offers a deep dive into the transformation of a rising superpower. It's a thoughtful exploration by a tech entrepreneur who's not only witnessed but also participated in the country's metamorphosis. This book is appealing for its insightful prognosis on India's challenges and the pivotal reforms it needs to become a global leader.
Billions at Play: The Future of African Energy and Doing Deals
N.J. Ayuk | Made For Success

Billions at Play: The Future of African Energy and Doing Deals

RM45.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

RM45.00 MYR

If you're curious about the intricate relationship between energy resources and economic growth in Africa, "Billions at Play" offers a seasoned perspective. N.J. Ayuk's expertise shines through as he advocates for stronger local involvement and strategic global partnerships to foster sustainable development. This isn't just a book—it's a deep dive into how Africans can harness their natural resources to shape a prosperous future. Whether you're in the energy industry or interested in international economics, you'll find this read both enlightening and empowering.
Government in Business: Leading or Lagging?
Hwee Hua Lim | Wspc

Government in Business: Leading or Lagging?

RM56.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.5

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricate relationship between government and business in today's fast-changing global economy. The author provides a fair and balanced assessment of the roles each sector can play, making it an insightful read for both government officials and private sector executives. The book's most unique feature is its ability to delve deep into the complexities of this relationship, offering practical solutions while acknowledging the challenges. Overall, users are likely to find this book a valuable resource that provides a fresh perspective on an age-old debate.
Leadership
Rudolph W. Giuliani | Little, Brown Book Group

Leadership

RM49.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM49.00 MYR

If you're aiming to refine your leadership skills or want a peek into the mind of a high-profile leader, Rudy Giuliani's "Leadership" offers just that. It's a mix of autobiography and leadership guide, providing personal stories from his time as the mayor of New York City, including his widely-discussed leadership during the 9/11 attacks. The book's blend of practical advice and real-world scenarios serves as an intriguing blueprint for aspiring leaders.
The 21st Century Public Manager - Thryft
Zeger Van Der Wal | Bloomsbury Academic

The 21st Century Public Manager

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Goodreads rating: 4.31

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If you're steering through the nebulous terrain of public administration in our fast-changing world, this book is your compass. It doesn't just prepare you for the shifting sands of bureaucratic challenges; it equips you with the skills and mindset to thrive amidst them. Whether you're a veteran or new to the public domain, let this be your guide in molding a career that's both adaptable and impactful.
The Leader, the Teacher & You: Leadership Through the Third Generation
Joanne H Lim, Siong Guan Lim  | World Scientific Publishing Company

The Leader, the Teacher & You: Leadership Through the Third Generation

RM186.00 MYR RM43.00 MYR 77% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're serious about honing your leadership skills, "The Leader, The Teacher & You" should be on your reading list. It's not every day that a leader of Lim Siong Guan's caliber distills a lifetime of high-stakes leadership into accessible insights. With a focus on empowering others and a backdrop of Singapore's incredible growth story, this book is as much a practical guide as it is a source of inspiration for existing and aspiring leaders across all sectors.
Minister of Finance Incorporated: Ownership and Control of Corporate Malaysia
Thirshalar Padmanabhan, Norfaryanti Kamaruddin, Edmund Terence Gomez  | Strategic Information And Research Development Centre

Minister of Finance Incorporated: Ownership and Control of Corporate Malaysia

RM22.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.21

RM22.00 MYR

If you're interested in the intersections of politics, economics, and power in Southeast Asia, this could be an enlightening read. It delves into the intricate control that Malaysia's political elite has over the corporate sector, offering a rigorous examination of the country's business-government ties. Understanding these connections is crucial for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of Malaysian economic life or the broader implications of state-driven capitalism.
Going Public: My Adventures Inside the SEC and How to Prevent the Next Devastating Crisis
Norm Champ | Mcgraw Hill

Going Public: My Adventures Inside the SEC and How to Prevent the Next Devastating Crisis

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Goodreads rating: 2.95

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If the financial sector intrigues you, "Going Public" by Norm Champ pulls back the curtain on the Securities and Exchange Commission during turbulent times. Champ's unique perspective as both an industry insider and a reform-minded SEC Director offers rare insights. His hands-on experience with policy, economics, and the inner mechanics of financial regulation makes this book an essential read for anyone invested in the future of our financial systems and their stability.
Tough Choices: A Memoir
Fiorina Carly | Nicholas Brealey Publishing

Tough Choices: A Memoir

RM60.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.69

RM60.00 MYR

"Tough Choices" isn't just a corporate tell-all; it's a personal ticket into Carly Fiorina's life at the helm of HP and beyond. As you absorb her story, you might find a reflection of your own ambitions or the challenges you face in professional environments. Fiorina's narrative is more than an account of boardroom battles; it’s a source of inspiration, especially if you're navigating leadership roles or breaking glass ceilings.
The New Machiavelli: The Art of Politics in Business
Alistair McAlpine | Wiley

The New Machiavelli: The Art of Politics in Business

RM175.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.64

RM175.00 MYR

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.
Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore
Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

RM26.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you're intrigued by the principles and practices that underpin successful governments, "Dynamic Governance" offers thoughtful insights into Singapore's ability to adapt and thrive amidst global challenges. It's not just a political textbook; it's an inspiration for organizations and leaders aiming to infuse their structures with agility and responsiveness. This book might just change your perspective on governance and organizational transformation.
Economic Diplomacy: Essays and Reflections by Singapore's Negotiators
C. L. Lim, C.L. Lim  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Economic Diplomacy: Essays and Reflections by Singapore's Negotiators

RM238.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're fascinated by the intricacies of international trade and negotiation tactics, "Economic Diplomacy" could be your next great read. It gives you a front-row seat to the strategic maneuvers of a small, resource-scarce country making its mark on the world stage. These first-hand accounts from Singapore's skilled negotiators will not only broaden your understanding of global trade dynamics but will also highlight the nation's unique approach to advancing both national and global trade interests.
Corporate Governance - Mastering Business in Asia
John Zinkin, Peter Wallace  | Wiley

Corporate Governance - Mastering Business in Asia

RM15.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM15.00 MYR

For anyone keen on navigating the complexities of corporate governance in Asia, this book is a trove of wisdom. It's an essential tool not just for CEOs or directors but for anyone who values the intertwining of ethical business practice with shareholder interests. If you're aiming to steer your company towards both profitability and corporate responsibility, this could be your compass.
A World Without Walls: Freedom, Development, Free Trade and Global Governance
Mike Moore | Cambridge University Press

A World Without Walls: Freedom, Development, Free Trade and Global Governance

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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"A World Without Walls" is a fascinating memoir for anyone interested in the intersections of politics, global trade, and personal growth. It's not just a story of political advancement but a firsthand account of behind-the-scenes actions in world governance. Moreover, for readers who appreciate a deeper understanding of globalization and its defenders, Mike Moore provides a persuasive argument on the virtues of free trade that's anchored in his extraordinary life experiences.
The Ministry of Common Sense: How to Eliminate Bureaucratic Red Tape, Bad Excuses, and Corporate Bullshit
Martin Lindstrom | John Murray Learning

The Ministry of Common Sense: How to Eliminate Bureaucratic Red Tape, Bad Excuses, and Corporate Bullshit

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.61

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If you've ever found yourself stifled by pointless corporate policies or red tape, "The Ministry of Common Sense" could feel like a breath of fresh air. Martin Lindstrom doesn't just point out the often ludicrous nature of workplace bureaucracy; he offers a path forward to cut through the nonsense. The book is a practical guide, filled with real-world examples and a touch of humor, which might just inspire you to foster more rational, effective practices in your own work environment.
The Borderless World: Power and Strategy in the Interlinked Economy
Kenichi Ohmae | Harperbusiness

The Borderless World: Power and Strategy in the Interlinked Economy

RM34.00 MYR RM19.00 MYR 44% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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If you're navigating the often complex terrain of the global market, "The Borderless World" is a compass that could help you understand the changing tides. Kenichi Ohmae, with his strategic prowess, pulls back the curtain on the international marketplace, showing how local governments are becoming less significant in the face of global standards. This is a read that could arm you to not just survive but thrive in the cutthroat global business environment.
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.
Global Metropolitan: Globalizing Cities in a Capitalist World - Questioning Cities
John Rennie Short | Routledge

Global Metropolitan: Globalizing Cities in a Capitalist World - Questioning Cities

RM112.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 5.0

RM112.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by the transformation of urban landscapes and how global economic currents mold them, John R. Short's exploration in "Global Metropolitan" could offer valuable insights. The book delves into the discourse of globalization as it intertwiles with city development, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in urban studies, economics, or social science. You'll get a panoramic view of how global forces are actively sculpting the very foundation of our cities.
Get Them on Your Side : Win Support, Convert Skeptics, Get Results - Thryft
Samuel B. Bacharach | Adams Media Corp

Get Them on Your Side : Win Support, Convert Skeptics, Get Results

RM30.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.57

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"Get Them on Your Side" could be a good read for managers who want to learn the art of persuasion and building political capital within an organization. Bacharach's expertise in management and organizational behavior provides practical advice on winning support, converting skeptics, and achieving successful results. This book could be a valuable resource for anyone seeking to enhance their leadership and political skills.
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

RM34.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.89

RM34.00 MYR

"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.
Asian Eclipse - Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia
Michael Backman | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Asian Eclipse - Exposing the Dark Side of Business in Asia

RM34.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 35% off

Goodreads rating: 3.89

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If you're intrigued by the mechanics of international economies and the not-so-transparent realities of corporate conduct, "Asian Eclipse" could be your investigative companion. Michael Backman delves deep into the complexities and shady dealings that tarnished Asia's once-lauded economic miracle. Expect an enlightening and perhaps eye-opening journey into the truth behind the continent's explosive growth—and the costs and corruption that came with it.
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

RM52.00 MYR

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.
Blue Flames, Black Gold - The Story of Santos
Weidenbach Kristin | East Street Publications

Blue Flames, Black Gold - The Story of Santos

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're intrigued by the tales of entrepreneurial spirit and the relentless pursuit of success, "Blue Flames, Black Gold" may resonate with you. It encapsulates the daring and perseverance of those at Santos, a company deeply intertwined with both the history of South Australia and the evolution of the energy industry. This book isn't just a business chronicle; it's a gripping story of societal change and innovation that mirrors Australia’s own growth.
G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future - Thryft
Frank Feather | William Morrow & Co

G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is recommended for those interested in understanding the global trends and their impact on our future. It presents a detailed analysis of 35 forces of change, from politics to technology, and how they shape our world. The author provides a compelling perspective on the direction of progress, and the associated opportunities and challenges. The unique feature of this book is its geo-specific research, providing insights on global trends in a localized context. Readers will appreciate the depth and breadth of the analysis, and the thought-provoking predictions for our future.
The European Commission: A Practical Guide (Paperback) - Thryft
Manuel Szapiro | John Harper Publishing

The European Commission: A Practical Guide (Paperback)

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This practical guide is perfect for those working for or with the European Commission. It provides a deep insight into the Commission's work and also gives step-by-step guidance on how to do a range of key tasks. Users can expect to learn the essentials, strengths, and weaknesses of the Commission's work.
Enhancing ASEAN's Connectivity
Sanchita Basu Das | Iseas-yusof Ishak Institute

Enhancing ASEAN's Connectivity

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If you're interested in the complexities and potential of Southeast Asian economies, 'Enhancing ASEAN's Connectivity' is a smart pick. It not only dives deep into ambitious infrastructural plans but also the real-world roadblocks such as funding. Reading this, you'll grasp the delicate dance of policy, investment, and international cooperation needed to unify a region as diverse as ASEAN. A solid read for anyone in international relations or economic development.
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.
Poorly Made in China : An Insider's Account of the China Production Game - Thryft
Paul Midler | Wiley

Poorly Made in China : An Insider's Account of the China Production Game

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Goodreads rating: 4.08

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If you've ever wondered why that 'made in China' label makes many cautious, Midler's 'Poorly Made in China' will clarify your suspicions. Reading it feels like you're getting an undercover tour through the back alleys of Chinese factories. Midler's experiences offer a gritty, eye-opening narrative that could change the way you view products on your shelves and the global economy itself.
Dirty Rotten Ceos: How Business Leaders Are Fleecing America
William G. Flanagan | Citadel Pr

Dirty Rotten Ceos: How Business Leaders Are Fleecing America

RM37.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM37.00 MYR

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.
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.
More Than the Eye Can See: Memoirs of Gopinath Pillai
Gopinath Pillai, John Vater  | World Scientific

More Than the Eye Can See: Memoirs of Gopinath Pillai

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Goodreads rating: 5.0

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If you're keen on exploring the multifaceted life of an influential figure set against the backdrop of a budding nation's history, "More Than the Eye Can See" might just be the memoir for you. Gopinath Pillai not only offers a firsthand account of Singapore's growth, but his experiences from diplomacy to entrepreneurship provide a rich tapestry of a life lived at the intersection of personal ambition and national progress. The narrative promises to transport you through significant historical moments with the intimacy only a memoir can offer.
Where Have All the Leaders Gone? - Thryft
Lee Iacocca | Scribner

Where Have All the Leaders Gone?

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As someone intrigued by leadership and its impact on society, you'll find Lee Iacocca's "Where Have All the Leaders Gone?" particularly compelling. Iacocca's storied career provides a backdrop for a candid exploration of what leadership—or the lack of it—means for America. His conversations with influential figures add color and depth, offering an enlightening perspective for anyone concerned about the current and future state of leadership in our nation.
Made in China: Voices from the New Revolution
Robert Lawrence Kuhn | Tv Books

Made in China: Voices from the New Revolution

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If you're intrigued by the dramatic evolution of modern China, "Made In China" offers a rare glimpse into the lives and thoughts of people shaping this monumental period. Robert Lawrence Kuhn provides a multi-angled look at China’s transition through interviews and personal stories. It’s a thoughtful read for anyone interested in the complexities of China’s cultural and economic metamorphosis.
Partners in Prosperity : Strategic Industries for the United States and Japan - Thryft
Julian Gresser | Mcgraw-hill Companies

Partners in Prosperity : Strategic Industries for the United States and Japan

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This book explores ways in which the United States and Japan can work together to create strategic industries for mutual economic benefit. The author presents a well-researched and insightful analysis of the potential areas for collaboration and provides practical recommendations on how the two nations can achieve long-term prosperity. If you are interested in learning about the complex relationship between these two economic powerhouses, this book is for you.
True Greed: What Really Happened in the Battle for RJR Nabisco
Hope Lampert | Dutton Adult

True Greed: What Really Happened in the Battle for RJR Nabisco

RM67.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.29

RM67.00 MYR

If you're intrigued by the cutthroat world of high finance, "True Greed" will transport you straight into the thick of one of history's largest buyouts. Hope Lampert offers a riveting look at the human ambitions and rivalries that fueled the battle for RJR Nabisco. It's a must-read if you enjoy narratives that unfold like a financial thriller, complete with all the tension and grit you'd expect from a boardroom showdown.
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.
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.
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.
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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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.
Foresight and Strategy in the Asia Pacific Region
Janson Yap, Luke Van Der Laan  | Springer

Foresight and Strategy in the Asia Pacific Region

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If you're looking to understand and capitalize on the growth trajectory of the Asia Pacific region, this book is a must-read. It's not just about the theories; it delves deeply into how strategy can be effectively executed amidst constant change—an increasingly relevant skill in today's fast-paced economic landscape. For professionals aiming to enhance their strategic planning and innovation, it provides a vital blend of academic insights and practical wisdom, enriched by a seasoned CEO’s contribution.

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