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We-Think
Charles Leadbeater | Profile Books

We-Think

RM61.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.65

RM61.00 MYR

If you're fascinated by how collective intelligence is transforming our world, "We-Think" will feel like a map to the new frontier. Leadbeater deftly illustrates how platforms like Wikipedia and YouTube signify a shift from passive consumption to active, creative participation. It's thought-provoking and illuminates how this collective mindset is changing everything from work to politics.
Persuasion Profiling: How the Internet Knows What Makes You Tick
Maurits Kaptein | Business Contact; 6 Edition

Persuasion Profiling: How the Internet Knows What Makes You Tick

RM69.00 MYR RM54.00 MYR 22% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

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If you're intrigued by the algorithms that seem to predict your every desire on the internet, "Persuasion Profiling" is an eye-opener. It unveils the increasingly sophisticated tactics used to influence online behavior. For anyone concerned about privacy or interested in the digital marketing world, this book breaks down how personalization online shapes decisions and preferences, prompting some serious thought about the web's intimate role in our lives.
Improve Your Marketing to Grow Your Business: Insights and Innovation That Drive Business and Brand Growth
Hunter Hastings, Jeff Saperstein  | Wharton School Pub

Improve Your Marketing to Grow Your Business: Insights and Innovation That Drive Business and Brand Growth

RM115.00 MYR RM69.00 MYR 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.88

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If you're looking for growth that's not just a fluke, this book aligns perfect strategy with real-world insights. It's like getting an insider's tour of how top brands make marketing a science, driving profitability and brand growth methodically. Consider it your not-so-secret weapon in creating a marketing culture that doesn't just aim high but scores high, consistently.
Engage: The Complete Guide for Brands and Businesses to Build, Cultivate, and Measure Success in the New Web
Just Arrived
Brian Solis | Wiley

Engage: The Complete Guide for Brands and Businesses to Build, Cultivate, and Measure Success in the New Web

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Goodreads rating: 3.85

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If you're looking to elevate your brand's presence on social media, "Engage" is an indispensable resource that could really resonate with you. Brian Solis delves deep into the practicalities of connecting with customers in the digital age, offering you hands-on strategies backed by examples that could transform the way you approach social media marketing. And with the focus on measurable results, you'll know exactly how to track your successes and optimize for the future.
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
Malcolm Gladwell | Little, Brown Book Group

The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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If you're captivated by the nuances of social dynamics, Gladwell's 'The Tipping Point' might just be your next fascinating read. It's a book that unravels the mystery behind why certain trends catch on and how minuscule actions can have significant impacts. It's a mixture of psychology, sociology, and marketing that offers an understanding of the mechanics behind societal shifts. If you're someone who is curious about the world around you and enjoys looking at things from a fresh perspective, this could be the eye-opener you need.
The Cluetrain Manifesto: The End of Business as Usual (Financial Times Series)
David Weinberger, Doc Searls, Christopher Locke  | Pitman Pub Ltd

The Cluetrain Manifesto: The End of Business as Usual (Financial Times Series)

RM36.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.82

RM36.00 MYR

If you feel like the business world is moving at a breakneck pace, "The Cluetrain Manifesto" might just put words to your intuition. It's a deep dive into how the Internet has fundamentally shifted the way companies and customers interact. This book will resonate with you if you're interested in understanding the dynamics of the modern marketplace and the importance of genuine communication in the digital age.
A Game Design Vocabulary: Exploring the Foundational Principles Behind Good Game Design
Naomi Clark, Anna Anthropy  | Addison-wesley Professional

A Game Design Vocabulary: Exploring the Foundational Principles Behind Good Game Design

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you've ever felt stuck in a rut playing games that seem all too familiar or you're a budding game designer looking to hone your craft, "A Game Design Vocabulary" by Anna Anthropy could be a game-changer for you. This book promises a deep dive into the language of game design, helping you craft experiences that resonate on every level. It's a roadmap for innovation in a field hungry for fresh perspectives. Think of this as your lexicon for breaking free from the clichés that might be holding back the transformative potential of games.
Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges
Amy Cuddy | Little, Brown Spark

Presence: Bringing Your Boldest Self to Your Biggest Challenges

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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"Presence" might just be the unlock you've been looking for. If those moments before a big interview or personal confrontation leave you second-guessing yourself, Amy Cuddy's insights offer practical steps to harness your inner strength. It's not about a complete overhaul of your personality, but about simple adjustments that can dramatically shift how you feel about yourself—and how you're perceived by others. Perfect for anyone seeking that extra edge in high-stress situations.
Metadata - The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series
Jeffrey Pomerantz | The Mit Press

Metadata - The MIT Press Essential Knowledge Series

RM36.00 MYR RM25.00 MYR 31% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

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If you're intrigued by the skeletons of modern digital frameworks, "Metadata" is worth your attention. It lays bare the unseen yet critical structures that scaffold our information interactions, particularly as privacy concerns rise with agencies like the NSA in the spotlight. Jeffrey Pomerantz crafts an accessible gateway into understanding the complex yet vital world of metadata, making you appreciate the invisible labor that shapes our daily digital experience.
Market Smart: The Best in Age and Lifestyle-Specific Design
Daniel Acuff, Jim Gilmartin, David Bonner  | Harper

Market Smart: The Best in Age and Lifestyle-Specific Design

RM94.00 MYR RM76.00 MYR 19% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're in the business of creating or marketing products, "Market Smart" might just be the hands-on guide you need to understand your audience better. It's noted for focusing on the 'who' rather than the 'what' which is a refreshing perspective that provides insights into targeted age groups and lifestyle-driven design. Demystifying the design process by showing how to appeal to various segments, from Gen X to baby boomers, could give you that competitive edge you've been looking for.
Welcome to the Creative Age: Bananas, Business and the Death of Marketing
Mark Earls | Wiley

Welcome to the Creative Age: Bananas, Business and the Death of Marketing

RM65.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.77

RM65.00 MYR

If you're feeling that the traditional marketing playbook no longer resonates with today's rapidly changing business environment, "Welcome to the Creative Age" could open your eyes to a new paradigm. Earls offers a compelling view on why embracing creativity is essential and how innovative ideas can reformulate success. Ideal for forward-thinkers and those looking to understand the shift in consumer psychology and business strategies.
Social Selling Mastery for Entrepreneurs: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Social Selling
J Chris Reed | Evolve Global Publishing

Social Selling Mastery for Entrepreneurs: Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Social Selling

RM69.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 0.0

RM69.00 MYR

If you're an entrepreneur looking to leverage the power of social media for selling, Chris J. Reed's expertise could be invaluable to you. He's walked the talk by building his own agency using the exact strategies discussed in the book. The book not only primes you on the what and the why of social selling but practically guides you through creating your own sustainable model, with LinkedIn as a focal point.
Renovate Before You Innovate - Why Doing the New Thing Might Not Be the Right Thing
Sergio Zyman, Armin A. Brott  | Portfolio Hardcover

Renovate Before You Innovate - Why Doing the New Thing Might Not Be the Right Thing

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Goodreads rating: 3.32

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This book is invaluable if you're finding yourself seduced by the siren call of innovation when your business might just need a bit of sprucing up. Zyman digs deep into the pitfalls of chasing the 'new' at the expense of what's 'true'—to your brand, that is. Remember, a fresh coat of paint can often save the structure beneath, which is precisely what you'll learn to do for your business with these insights.
The Thin Book of Trust - An Essential Primer for Building Trust at Work
Charles Feltman, Sue Annis Hammond  | Thin Book Publishing

The Thin Book of Trust - An Essential Primer for Building Trust at Work

RM33.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 4.11

RM33.00 MYR

If you've ever felt that trust issues at work undermine productivity or create a toxic environment, "The Thin Book Of® Trust" might be a game changer for you. Charles Feltman distills complex ideas into accessible strategies, focusing on the power of trust to transform workplaces. This isn't just theoretical; it's a practical guide to foster a reliable and supportive culture among colleagues.
Dealing With Difficult People: Creating Success
Roy Lilley | Kogan Page

Dealing With Difficult People: Creating Success

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.24

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If you're feeling drained by tough interactions at work or even outside, this book by Roy Lilley could be a breath of fresh air for you. It's not just about enduring difficult people, but actually using proven strategies to improve relationships and outcomes. Think of it as your personal toolkit for turning workplace tension into cooperative success.
Back to Human: How Great Leaders Create Connection in the Age of Isolation
Dan Schawbel | Piatkus

Back to Human: How Great Leaders Create Connection in the Age of Isolation

RM43.00 MYR RM36.00 MYR 16% off

Goodreads rating: 3.46

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If you've felt disconnected in a digital workplace, you're not alone. "Back to Human" speaks directly to leaders and team builders who want to foster genuine connections amidst the age of screens and remote work. It's a timely read that could reshape how you engage with your colleagues and cultivate a thriving, collaborative environment.
Building Brand Communities: How Organizations Succeed by Creating Belonging
Carrie Melissa Jones, Charles Vogl  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Building Brand Communities: How Organizations Succeed by Creating Belonging

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you're intrigued by the power of community-building and its potential to elevate a brand, this book is right up your alley. It unpacks the concept of creating a sense of belonging through a brand and provides practical advice that could transform how you engage with customers or members. Reading it may spark innovative ideas for nurturing your own organization's community and brand loyalty.
When Execution Isn't Enough: Decoding Inspirational Leadership
Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries, Claudio Feser  | Wiley

When Execution Isn't Enough: Decoding Inspirational Leadership

RM61.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.85

RM61.00 MYR

This book is a must-read for anyone who aspires to enhance their leadership skills. It delves into 20 distinct leadership traits and illustrates critical behaviors of inspirational leadership with real-life examples. The book also provides insights into the neuroscience of inspiration and how to tailor your approach to different leadership scenarios. It is a valuable resource that can help turn a good leader into a great one.
Thoughtful Interaction Design: A Design Perspective on Information Technology
Erik Stolterman, Jonas Löwgren  | Mit Press

Thoughtful Interaction Design: A Design Perspective on Information Technology

RM54.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.83

RM54.00 MYR

If you’re fascinated by the marriage of technology with design ethics and aesthetics, "Thoughtful Interaction Design" could be a treasure for you. It isn't a simple step-by-step guide; think of it more as a philosophical compass for navigating the complexities of interaction design. It will challenge you to consider your responsibilities beyond mere functionality, blending practical design with ethical considerations, all wrapped up in an engaging, thought-provoking read.
Storytelling on Steroids : 10 stories that hijacked the pop culture conversation - Thryft
John Weich | Laurence King Publishing

Storytelling on Steroids : 10 stories that hijacked the pop culture conversation

RM43.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 65% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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"Storytelling on Steroids" is a must-read for anyone interested in the evolution of pop culture through stories. Weich explores how stories can connect and engage on a massive scale, using examples like Batman and TED Talks to illustrate his points. He also notes how social media has elevated the importance of storytelling, making it more personal than ever. This book is perfect for marketers, creatives, and anyone curious about how stories impact our culture.
Digital State: How the Internet is Changing Everything
Simon Pont | Kogan Page

Digital State: How the Internet is Changing Everything

RM40.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 63% off

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.
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal
Eric Schlosser | Harper Perennial

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

RM33.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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If you've ever questioned the societal and health consequences of America's love affair with fast food, "Fast Food Nation" is an enlightening deep dive. Through his investigative skills, Schlosser uncovers the unsettling reality behind those quick meals. This book might change how you view your next hamburger, highlighting the industry's impact on everything from obesity to economy, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the intersection of health, culture, and capitalism.
Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most
Sheila Heen, Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton  | Penguin Books

Difficult Conversations: How to Discuss What Matters Most

RM43.00 MYR RM29.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 4.07

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If you've ever walked away from a conversation wishing you had expressed yourself better or dealt more effectively with someone's negative reaction, "Difficult Conversations" is a game-changer. The book is rooted in years of negotiation and conflict resolution research, providing practical, step-by-step guidance to address sensitive issues without triggering defensiveness. It could be particularly enlightening for you if you're seeking ways to improve your communication in both personal and professional relationships.
Behavior in Organizations: Global Edition - Thryft

Behavior in Organizations: Global Edition

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This book could be a good read for anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of organizational behavior and its practical applications. With its blend of cutting-edge research and real-world examples, the book offers unique insights into the everyday processes and phenomena of organizational behavior. It challenges readers to not only learn the theory but also put the concepts into action, making it an invaluable resource for both undergraduate and graduate students studying organizational behavior.
New Media : An Introduction - Thryft
Terry Flew | Oxford University Press

New Media: An Introduction

RM36.00 MYR RM15.00 MYR 58% off

Goodreads rating: 2.87

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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.
In the Company of Others - Thryft
J. Dan Rothwell | Mcgraw-hill Humanities/social Sciences/languages

In the Company of Others

RM108.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 3.15

RM108.00 MYR

Communication competence is vital for attaining most goals in life. In order to help students apply theoretical lessons to their own skills, In the Company of Others uses an organizing "communication competence model" to provide students with direction and guidance as they explore and improve their own communication processes.Marked by J. Dan Rothwell's signature wit, this new edition engages students more than ever with its lively mixture of examples (drawn from pop culture, sports, and today's headlines), anecdotes, and illustrations. Focusing on the contexts of interpersonal, small group, and public communication, this introductory text integrates coverage of gender and culture throughout, giving these areas special attention early on in Chapter 3. Further discussions include cultural differences in perception and non-verbal meanings, cross-cultural friendships and romantic relationships, and gender and cultural bias in the workplace. In addition, the text incorporates coverage of technology and its impact on communication throughout. Topics include virtual groups, technology's effect on dating relationships, and the use of PowerPoint in public speaking. The book also features distinctive coverage of power, treating it as a central variable within all communication.A unique blend of research, scholarly insight, and humor, In the Company of Others, Third Edition, is ideal for introductory communication courses.SUPPLEMENTS* Companion Website: Provides resources for both students (aids for speeches, research, web usage, study guides) and instructors (links to a variety of communication-related websites, chapter outlines, lecture assistance, student activities)* Instructor's Manual: Includes an extensive Test Bank* Instructor's Resource CD-ROM: Features PowerPoint lecture slides and a computerized Test Bank* Student Success Manual: Offers study tips, chapter outlines and summaries, review questions, key terms, and critical thinking exercises
Niche: Why the Market No Longer Favours the Mainstream
James Harkin | Abacus Software

Niche: Why the Market No Longer Favours the Mainstream

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Goodreads rating: 3.36

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Are you feeling lost amid market giants and their offerings? 'Niche' might just guide you to illuminate your path forward. James Harkin captivates with cases showing that specificity beats ubiquity, detailing how brewing passion in a compact domain could lead to expansive success. It's a must-read if you're contemplating carving out your own unique space in the business ecosystem.
Leading Across New Borders - How to Succeed as the Center Shifts
Ernest Gundling, Karen Cvitkovich, Christie Caldwell  | Wiley

Leading Across New Borders - How to Succeed as the Center Shifts

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Considering the shifting economic power dynamics, "Leading Across New Borders" could be the compass you need in today's global market. It doesn't just theorize but grounds you in practical wisdom, shared by those with boots on the ground in international leadership roles. It's essential for the leader who aims to transcend cultural and organizational boundaries, motivating and guiding diverse teams to success. This guide will equip you with strategies to not only adjust but to thrive amidst the intricate tapestry of global business.
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

RM133.00 MYR RM79.00 MYR 41% off

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.
The Wantmakers : The World of Advertising: How They Make You Buy - Thryft
Eric Clark | Viking Adult

The Wantmakers : The World of Advertising: How They Make You Buy

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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The Wantmakers provides a comprehensive look into the world of advertising, unveiling the manipulation tactics used by advertising firms to shape consumer behavior. The book dives into the strengths and weaknesses of the industry, and reflects on the impact of this manipulation on our lives, from the products we buy to the people we vote for. A must-read for those interested in understanding the power of advertising.
Public Relations From Theory to Practice
Tricia Hansen-Horn | Pearson

Public Relations From Theory to Practice

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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For anyone venturing into the dynamic world of public relations, "Public Relations: From Theory to Practice" can be an invaluable resource. With its unique focus on connecting theoretical frameworks to actual case studies, this book offers practical insights that you can envision applying in the field. The reflective questions are a bonus—they stimulate deeper understanding and encourage you to consider how these theories play out in real-world scenarios. It's an intellectually stimulating read for both aspiring PR professionals and seasoned practitioners seeking to ground their work in solid theory.
Organizational Behaviour
David A. Buchanan, Andrzej Huczynski  | Prentice Hall

Organizational Behaviour

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If understanding how organizations tick fascinates you, you'll find this text invaluable. Buchanan and Huczynski break down complex behaviors into digestible concepts, ideal for students or professionals eager to grasp the intricacies of workplace dynamics, motivation, and culture. It's a deep dive that's as educational as it is practical.
Asia - A Fearless Guide to International Communication and Behavior - Thryft
Mary Murray Bosrock | Intl Education Systems

Asia - A Fearless Guide to International Communication and Behavior

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Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to do business or travel to Asia. Mary Murray Bosrock offers in-depth knowledge and strategies to help readers successfully communicate and interact with people from different cultural backgrounds. One of the most unique features of this book is that it addresses the various cultural differences within Asia itself, making it an inclusive and comprehensive guide for any traveler or business person.
Is Anybody Out There?: The New Blueprint for Marketing Communications in the 21st Century
Jim Aitchison, Mark Austin  | Wiley

Is Anybody Out There?: The New Blueprint for Marketing Communications in the 21st Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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Considering the myriad of media channels and brand-building tools available today, "Is Anybody Out There?" could be the beacon you need. It dissects modern marketing communication strategies, helping you understand and manage the new marketing paradigm. Whether you're looking to enhance your local, regional, or global reach, this book arms you with insights to gain a competitive advantage in the rapidly evolving marketing landscape.
Reporting Disaster on Deadline : A Handbook for Students and Professionals - Thryft
Wilkins Lee, Martha Steffens, Esther Thorson  | Routledge

Reporting Disaster on Deadline : A Handbook for Students and Professionals

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"Reporting Disaster on Deadline" is a valuable resource for journalists and journalism students who want to learn how to prepare and respond to disasters. The book offers practical advice and guidance on how to cover crises, and includes a crash book template to help journalists collect all the information they need on deadline. Its unique and distinctive feature is the focus on preparing for a crisis prior to its occurrence, making it an essential read for any journalist who wants to excel in covering disasters.
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.
The Global Etiquette Guide to Asia: Everything You Need to Know for Business and Travel Success
Dean Allen Foster | Wiley

The Global Etiquette Guide to Asia: Everything You Need to Know for Business and Travel Success

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It's clear you're someone who values cultural sensitivity and successful international relations. The Global Etiquette Guide to Asia would be your trusty compass in navigating the complex terrains of Asian business and social customs. This book isn't just information; it's insurance against the faux pas that could put a damper on your professional endeavors or travel experiences. It's tailored for both the savvy entrepreneur and the culturally curious traveler.
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 Want Makers
Eric Clark | Penguin Books

The Want Makers

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"The Want Makers" is a thought-provoking dive into the advertising world that surrounds us. If you've ever felt curious about the invisible forces that nudge our decisions every day, Eric Clark's well-researched exploration will provide you not just with historical insights, but with a critical lens to view modern consumer culture. It's a revealing read for anyone interested in the psychological levers behind our spending habits and societal trends.
Public Relations Metrics : Research and Evaluation - Thryft
Betteke van Ruler, Dejan Verčič, Ana Tkalac Verčič  | Routledge

Public Relations Metrics : Research and Evaluation

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This book is a valuable resource for PR professionals and academics alike. It offers comprehensive coverage of various methods for measuring and evaluating the effectiveness of public relations campaigns. The book is written by experts from around the world, making it a truly global resource. It provides a practical guide to implementing measurement and evaluation programs, and offers insights that will be useful for anyone interested in evaluating the impact of their PR efforts.
CQ: Developing Cultural Intelligence at Work
Joo-Seng Tan, Soon Ang, P. Christopher Earley  | Stanford Business Books

CQ: Developing Cultural Intelligence at Work

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If you're planning to work abroad or manage diverse teams, "CQ: Developing Cultural Intelligence at Work" could be a game-changer for you. The book provides practical insights and relatable case studies, empowering you to comprehend and engage effectively with various cultural dynamics. It's like gaining a compass for navigating the complexities of intercultural interactions in the professional world.
1001 Ways to Energize Employees
Ken Blanchard, Bob Nelson, Barton Morris  | Workman Publishing Company

1001 Ways to Energize Employees

RM33.00 MYR RM22.00 MYR 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.44

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Imagine having a toolkit that could transform your workplace atmosphere, where every day employees come in motivated, ready to innovate and drive your business forward. "1001 Ways to Energize Employees" offers just that: a collection of real-world strategies that have been tried and tested across various industries. It’s like having a business coach at your fingertips, providing you with the key to unlock your team's potential and making the daily grind not just bearable, but exciting. This book could be the game-changer your management strategy has been waiting for.
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.
Organization Development & Change - Thryft
Christopher G. Worley, Thomas G. Cummings  | Cengage Learning

Organization Development & Change

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As you navigate the ever-evolving landscape of organizational structures and strategies, "Organization Development & Change" could offer you solid theoretical underpinnings paired with practical applications. Whether you're a student or a seasoned professional, the combination of insight and actionable knowledge within this book can prove to be an invaluable resource for effecting change within any organization.
Organization Development: The Process of Leading Organizational Change - Thryft
Donald L. Anderson | Sage Publications, Inc

Organization Development: The Process of Leading Organizational Change

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're wrestling with making changes at your workplace, this book dives into the often daunting world of organizational development with clarity and practicality. Unlike other texts that can be heavy on theory, Donald L. Anderson gives you an actionable roadmap, helping you to understand and lead change, not just theorize about it. Perfect for managers and leaders looking to steer their teams through transformation smoothly.
The Divine Comity - Student and Academic Affairs Collaboration
James D. Cook | National Association Of Student Personnel Administrators

The Divine Comity - Student and Academic Affairs Collaboration

RM43.00 MYR

Goodreads rating: 2.0

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For anyone navigating the complexities of academic administration, 'The Divine Comity' could be a worthwhile read. Combining insights from seasoned professionals, it offers practical strategies for fostering collaboration between student services and academic affairs. This could be particularly illuminating if you're looking to enhance your institution's cohesion and effectiveness.
Managing Outside Pressure - Strategies for Preventing Corporate Disasters - Thryft
Ulrich Steger, Matthias Winter  | Wiley

Managing Outside Pressure - Strategies for Preventing Corporate Disasters

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This book is a must-read for corporate leaders as it provides a comprehensive guide to manage external pressures that can lead to reputational damage and corporate crises. The authors provide excellent advice on how to predict and manage external pressures that can be potential public sparks or triggers. This book arms managers with a smart detector and offers win-win solutions to keep external pressures safely away.
How to Sell Yourself
Ray Grose | Kogan Page

How to Sell Yourself

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Goodreads rating: 3.34

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How to Sell Yourself is perfect for anyone who wants to learn how to promote themselves in a professional context. It provides practical advice on how to cultivate your personal "image" and how to adapt it based on the organizational culture. By following the steps in this book, readers will be able to develop a positive reputation and enhance their overall professional impact.
The Halal Frontier: Muslim Consumers in a Globalized Market - Contemporary Anthropology of Religion
Johan Fischer | Palgrave Macmillan

The Halal Frontier: Muslim Consumers in a Globalized Market - Contemporary Anthropology of Religion

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Goodreads rating: 2.6

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If you're curious about how faith intersects with daily choices in a global context, "The Halal Frontier" might fascinate you. Johan Fischer delves into the world of Malay Muslims in London, exploring halal not just as a dietary restriction but as a lifestyle adapting and thriving amid modern globalization. It's a thoughtful read for anyone interested in the dynamics of religious observance in contemporary society.
Communicating in Groups and Teams : Sharing Leadership - Thryft
Gay Lumsden, Donald Lumsden  | Wadsworth Publishing

Communicating in Groups and Teams : Sharing Leadership

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Goodreads rating: 2.82

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This book is a great read for college students studying management as it explains the different aspects of team management such as setting goals, critical and creative thinking, problem-solving, and decision-making. It provides helpful insights and practical approaches to enhance team dynamics and communication. Overall, this book is highly recommended for anyone who wants to understand the fundamentals of team management for successful projects.

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