Sociology

Explore the depths of human society and social behaviour in our extensive Sociology section. From theories and structures, to issues of globalisation and inequality, our selection offers insightful reads for both casual learners and seasoned sociologists. Delve into pivotal works that examine the narratives shaping our societies today.

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Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland - Thryft
David McWilliams

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

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

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Head in the Cloud: Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are So Easy to Look Up
William Poundstone

Head in the Cloud: Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are So Easy to Look Up

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You've probably noticed how easy it is to Google facts nowadays, which makes Poundstone's "Head in the Cloud" a timely intervention. This book isn't just another rant about our collective ignorance; it's a fascinating look into the real benefits of knowing stuff in an era when our phones seem to know everything. If you're curious about why your brain is more reliable than your smartphone or how both your bank account and your political savvy might improve with a little old-fashioned knowledge, this book might just change the way you think about learning.

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Powershift
Alvin Toffler

Powershift

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Alvin Toffler's "Powershift" offers a compelling lens through which to view the changing face of power at the onset of the 21st century. It's a deep dive into the evolving structures of power, wealth, and force. If you're keen on understanding how societies transform and the forces that shape our world, Toffler's analysis is insightful and may change the way you understand the currents of change in our time.

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Public Relations: The Profession and the Practice (Int'l Ed) - Thryft
Baskin Heiman Toth Lattimore

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.

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Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit: The Emergence of Capitalism in China
Doug Guthrie

Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit: The Emergence of Capitalism in China

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If you're intrigued by the dynamics of economic evolution and the intersection of traditional practices with modern systems, Doug Guthrie's "Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit" paints a vivid picture. It delves into how China’s transition into capitalism blends with longstanding state controls and cultural norms. A must-read for anyone looking to understand the complexities of economic change in a historically command-driven economy.

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Business Models and People Management in the Indian IT Industry: From People to Profits - Thryft
Ashish Malik, Chris Rowley

Business Models and People Management in the Indian IT Industry: From People to Profits

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This book is a vital resource for those intrigued by the intersection of technology and human capital, especially in the rapidly evolving Indian IT sector. By blending thorough academic research with practitioner insights, it offers a comprehensive dive into the innovative HR practices that have spurred growth despite global economic challenges. It's a compelling read for anyone studying or working in human resources or strategic management, providing practical perspectives on how the industry adapts and thrives through its people.

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Industrial Organization: Theory and Applications
Oz Shy

Industrial Organization: Theory and Applications

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If you're delving into the relationship between market structures and legal frameworks, "Industrial Organization: Theory and Applications" could be the mental gym you need. It simplifies complex concepts, making them accessible without losing their vital rigor. Perfect for those who want a substantial, yet approachable entry into the intricacies of how industries operate under various market conditions. Whether you’re an undergraduate looking to grasp foundational theories or a master's student in need of a concise guide, this text will meet you where you are in your academic journey.

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Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue - Thryft
Valerie Anderson

Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue

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For individuals interested in conducting research in the field of human resource management, "Research Methods in Human Resource Management" provides a clear and easy-to-follow guide for planning and executing research projects. The book is fully aligned with the CIPD advanced level module and can be a valuable resource for anyone seeking to investigate business issues related to HRM. The author's annotation is a unique feature of the book, and the comprehensive coverage of various research methods adds further value to the book. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for those seeking to enhance their research skills in the field of HRM.

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Strategic Human Resource Management - Thryft
Catherine Truss, David Mankin, Clare Kelliher

Strategic Human Resource Management

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If you're aspiring to lead or revamp a company's human resources department, "Strategic Human Resource Management" could be your playbook. The authors Truss, Mankin, and Kelliher dive deep into creating effective HR strategies backed by current research and industry practices. Its straightforward explanations and case studies make it accessible, potentially transforming your approach to people management and giving you a robust framework for tackling HR challenges.

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Entrepreneurs in Every Generation: How Successful Family Businesses Develop Their Next Leaders
Allan Cohen, Pramodita Sharma

Entrepreneurs in Every Generation: How Successful Family Businesses Develop Their Next Leaders

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If you're involved in a family business, or fascinated by the unique blend of family dynamics and enterprise, "Entrepreneurs in Every Generation" could provide valuable insights for you. Allan Cohen and Pramodita Sharma offer both the wisdom of academic research and the reality of personal experience to help ensure your family business isn't just a one-generation wonder but something that builds and sustains entrepreneurial spirit across the ages. This book may be especially enlightening if you're looking to understand the complexities and success strategies of family-run companies.

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Managing Across Borders : The Transnational Solution - Thryft
Sumantra Ghoshal, Christopher A. Bartlett

Managing Across Borders : The Transnational Solution

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"Managing Across Borders" is a great read for managers and executives in multinational companies. It provides practical advice on developing organizational structure, administrative processes, management thinking and practice that are necessary to implement new strategies in the face of globalization. The book is backed by insights from over 230 interviews with managers from leading companies such as Matsushita, Proctor & Gamble, Ericsson and KFC. The case studies make it an interesting and helpful read for anyone looking to improve their global management strategies.

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Asian Megatrends - Thryft
Rajiv Biswas

Asian Megatrends

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Recommendation: - Asian Megatrends explores the major drivers shaping Asia's future, from the rise of China to the growth of emerging consumer markets. With a meticulous examination of economic, environmental, and geopolitical challenges, this book offers valuable insights for government officials and corporate executives seeking to navigate the evolving risk landscape in Asia. Providing a comprehensive understanding of the region's transformation, it is a must-read for those interested in the future of Asia.

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The Collaborative Enterprise: Managing Speed and Complexity in Knowledge-Based Businesses - Thryft
Charles C. Heckscher

The Collaborative Enterprise: Managing Speed and Complexity in Knowledge-Based Businesses

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If you're intrigued by the idea of collective brainpower fueling a company's growth, this book is your deep dive into effective team synergy. Heckscher's insights on transcending outdated bureaucratic methods will speak to you if you're aiming to drive your business forward in today's fast-paced, knowledge-driven economy. The real-life case studies make the theories tangible, showing exactly how successful collaboration looks in action and why it might be the competitive edge you've been looking for.

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The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration - Princeton Studies in Complexity
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Robert Axelrod

The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration - Princeton Studies in Complexity

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If you're interested in understanding how intricate social behaviors and cooperation emerge, "The Complexity of Cooperation" might just deepen your appreciation for the nuances involved. Axelrod's accessible writing makes sophisticated concepts like game theory and agent-based modeling understandable. It's like putting on a new pair of glasses that clarify why individuals and societies interact the way they do, guided by invisible rules and patterns you'll soon begin to notice everywhere.

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Quo Vadis, Malaysia? - Thryft
Ramon V Navaratnam

Quo Vadis, Malaysia?

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the challenges and opportunities that lie ahead for Malaysia. With his extensive experience in both government service and the private sector, Tan Sri Ramon V. Navaratnam offers a balanced and critical perspective on the core issues shaping the nation's future. He not only addresses the hard questions surrounding national unity but also provides practical solutions for managing a society as complex and diverse as Malaysia. By delving into the intricate socio-economic landscape, this book unveils the path Malaysia must take to navigate its future successfully.

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The New Individualists: The Generation After "The Organization Man" - Thryft
Bruce Tucker, Paul Leinberger

The New Individualists: The Generation After "The Organization Man"

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This book provides a unique insight into the lives of children born to "organization men," showcasing their evolution from authentic selves to artificial persons. It offers a comparison of their life experiences with those of their parents while exploring occupational rivalry, socioeconomic trends, and the widespread urge to be creative. The book concludes that these children are stout individualists, each in exactly the same way, who express themselves either as humanists or egoists. Recommended for those interested in understanding the impact of organizational culture on individualism and compassion.

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Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore - Thryft
Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

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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.

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International Human Resource Management - Thryft
Ashly Pinnington, Anne-Wil Harzing

International Human Resource Management

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If you're navigating the complex terrain of managing a global workforce or studying international business, 'International Human Resource Management' could be your compass. It's thorough and expertly researched, shedding light on how various countries approach HR. Understanding expatriate management and global employment practices will not only enhance your strategic toolkit but also provide a broader perspective on emerging IHRM trends, giving you an edge in today's interconnected business world.

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The Shift : The Future of Work is Already Here - Thryft
Lynda Gratton

The Shift : The Future of Work is Already Here

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"The Shift" offers a compelling analysis of the changing nature of work and how it will affect individuals, businesses, and the global economy in the coming decades. Lynda Gratton provides practical and insightful guidelines on how to navigate these changes and succeed in a transformed world of work. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the future of employment and how to stay ahead in a rapidly changing landscape.

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Sustainability in Coffee Production: Creating Shared Value Chains in Colombia - Thryft
Andrea Biswas-Tortajada

Sustainability in Coffee Production: Creating Shared Value Chains in Colombia

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If you're fascinated by the impact of sustainable efforts on global markets, and specifically love coffee, this might just stir your interest. The book delves into how ethical practices can transform an entire industry, securing better outcomes for local farmers and the environment, all while ensuring that your morning cup of joe is a responsible one. It's an enlightening examination of the journey coffee takes from the Colombian hills to your kitchen, made all the more enjoyable knowing it's done right.

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Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Restructuring Activities: An Integrated Approach to Process, Tools, Cases, and Solutions - Thryft
Donald M. DePamphilis

Mergers, Acquisitions, and Other Restructuring Activities: An Integrated Approach to Process, Tools, Cases, and Solutions

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If you're navigating the intricate world of mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructurings, this book can serve as a reliable compass. By blending theory with practical case studies, it gives you a real-world perspective on the strategies, challenges, and outcomes of these critical business events. The updates with current regulations and international examples make it a topical read for staying informed in the dynamic financial landscape.

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Strategic Staffing, Global Edition - Thryft
Jean M. Phillips

Strategic Staffing, Global Edition

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"Strategic Staffing, Global Edition" is a bible for managers looking to optimize their workforce. With its research-based insights meshed with practical examples, it's a guidebook that not only informs you of the 'what' but the 'how' to staff effectively. If you're looking to link staffing with business strategy seamlessly, this resource is a treasure trove, giving you a competitive edge in talent management.

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Organization Development: The Process of Leading Organizational Change - Thryft
Donald L. Anderson

Organization Development: The Process of Leading Organizational Change

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If you're facing the challenges of steering an organization through the rapid currents of change, this book could be a beacon for you. It dives into the ethics and real-world applications behind organizational development, which can be invaluable in our era of globalization and technological leaps. What sets it apart is its blend of classic and contemporary methods, ensuring you have a well-rounded understanding of how to lead effectively in today's dynamic work environment.

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European Business Customs & Manners : A Country-By-Country Guide to European Customs and Manners - Thryft
Mary Murray Bosrock

European Business Customs & Manners : A Country-By-Country Guide to European Customs and Manners

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If you're looking to engage with European businesses, this guide is indispensable. Mary Bosrock has put together a comprehensive resource that will save you from making faux pas and help you make a good impression, whether you're dining in Italy or negotiating in Norway. Understanding the subtle cultural nuances can make all the difference in successful business dealings, and this book acts as your personal cultural advisor.

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The New Rich in Asia : Mobile Phones, McDonald's and Middle Class Revolution - Thryft
David Goodman, David S. G. Goodman

The New Rich in Asia : Mobile Phones, McDonald's and Middle Class Revolution

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This book could be a good read for those interested in understanding the impact of modernization on economic growth in East and Southeast Asia. The book explores the emergence of the "new rich" phenomenon in various countries and territories, identifying different socio-political groups that have inherited key features from the rapid economic growth. The unique feature of the book is that it highlights the differences between the middle classes in the West and the newly enriched business and professional class of Asia.

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CoDesign for Public-Interest Services - Thryft
Selloni

CoDesign for Public-Interest Services

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If you're invested in civic engagement and democratic innovation, "CoDesign for Public-Interest Services" will resonate with you. This book delves into how co-design can address societal issues by fostering citizen participation and cultural change. Its practical ten-step framework could be invaluable for practitioners and theorists alike looking to contribute genuinely transformative ideas in public service and community collaboration.

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Business & Society - Thryft
Archie B. Carroll

Business & Society

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This book would be a good read for business students or professionals who want to understand the importance of implementing responsible business practices. The book takes a stakeholder management framework approach to business and emphasizes the social, legal, political, and ethical responsibilities of businesses to both external and internal groups. The use of real-world applications and cases enhances ethical decision-making skills. Written by an experienced academic, this book provides valuable insights into business ethics.

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Essentials of Organizational Behavior - Thryft
Timothy A. Judge Stephen P. Robbins

Essentials of Organizational Behavior

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This book serves as a map to the often intricate realm of organizational behavior. Whether you're a student or a professional looking to refine your understanding of workplace psychology, the mix of classic theories and contemporary examples found here will be invaluable. The chapters are streamlined, making complex ideas more digestible and actionable, while the inclusion of recent research ensures relevance in today's swiftly evolving corporate landscapes.

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The Rise of the Chinese Consumer : Theory and Evidence - Thryft
Jonathan Garner

The Rise of the Chinese Consumer : Theory and Evidence

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The Rise of the Chinese Consumer is a must-read for those interested in investment opportunities surrounding the rapidly growing Chinese consumer market. This book offers a comprehensive survey of consumer attitudes and preferences, covering various sectors of the mass consumer market, providing valuable data for business executives or academics seeking local information. Jonathan Garner and his colleagues provide unique insights into the motivations and drivers behind the Chinese consumer, making this book a helpful guide for global investors looking to enter the Chinese market.

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Futurewise - Thryft
Patrick Dixon

Futurewise

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Futurewise by Patrick Dixon is a recommended read for entrepreneurs and business leaders who want to stay ahead of the curve and navigate the rapid changes of the business world with foresight. The author presents insights and analysis on emerging trends and their potential impact on global business practices. The book's unique feature is its emphasis on the interconnectivity of different fields and how they will converge in the future. Recommended for those who want to be Futurewise.

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Executive and Organizational Continuity: Managing the Paradoxes of Stability and Change - Thryft
Ronald E. Fry, Suresh Srivastva

Executive and Organizational Continuity: Managing the Paradoxes of Stability and Change

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This book is for executives and managers who want to understand how to implement change without losing the core values and traditions of the organization. It provides insightful case studies on how companies have managed to transform while preserving their identity. The book also offers practical advice on leadership behavior and adult development that can help organizations handle complexity and change.

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Ideas Are Free: How the Idea Revolution Is Liberating People and Transforming Organizations
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Alan G. Robinson, Dean M. Schroeder

Ideas Are Free: How the Idea Revolution Is Liberating People and Transforming Organizations

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If you're always seeking ways to innovate and empower your team, "Ideas Are Free" might resonate with you. Robinson and Schroeder have compiled rich research demonstrating how valuable employee contributions can be, not just for morale, but for a company’s bottom line. It's a particularly insightful read if you're in a leadership role and aiming to foster a culture of participation and continuous improvement at your workplace.

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Branding in Asia : The Creation, Development and Management of Asian Brands for the Global Market - Thryft
Paul Temporal

Branding in Asia : The Creation, Development and Management of Asian Brands for the Global Market

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This book is a great read for business owners looking to establish their brand in the Asian market or for Asian businesses hoping to improve their global presence. The book provides practical advice on creating and managing powerful brands and includes numerous case studies of successful global brand building. It also addresses the unique challenges faced by Asian markets, making it a valuable resource for anyone looking to expand their business on a global scale.

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Branding For The Public Sector - Creating, Building And Managing Brands People Will Value - Thryft
Paul Temporal

Branding For The Public Sector - Creating, Building And Managing Brands People Will Value

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone working in the public sector or involved with non-profit organizations. With its practical strategies and real-life case studies, it provides valuable insights on how to apply effective branding techniques to create, build, and manage brands that will be valued by the public. By reading this book, you will gain a deep understanding of the importance of branding in the non-profit sector and learn how to use it as a tool for growth and prosperity. Don't miss out on the opportunity to transform your organization and make a meaningful impact in the public sector!

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Leading Philippine Organizations in a Changing World - Thryft
Ma Regina M Hechanova, Edna P Franco

Leading Philippine Organizations in a Changing World

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This book could be a good read for leaders or executives who are managing organizations in the Philippines, or for those who want to understand the cultural factors that affect organizational behavior in the country. The book offers insights on how to balance and integrate Western organizational frameworks and Filipino culture, and how to effectively lead diverse teams within this context. It is a valuable guide for those seeking to better understand and navigate the complexities of leading Philippine organizations in a changing world.

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The Rise of the Creative Class, Revisited - Thryft
Richard Florida

The Rise of the Creative Class, Revisited

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If the concept of creativity shaping our economy and societal structures intrigues you, then "The Rise of the Creative Class, Revisited" will be an enlightening read. Florida’s blend of storytelling and research offers fresh insights, especially if you're fascinated by how cultural shifts influence our work and lives. His arguments are particularly resonant in today’s rapidly evolving creative economy, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the future of innovation and societal development.

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Branding in Asia					The Creation, Development, and Management of Asian Brands for the Global Market - Thryft
Paul Temporal

Branding in Asia The Creation, Development, and Management of Asian Brands for the Global Market

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"Branding in Asia" might be your compass in the intriguing world of Asian brand development for the global arena. Temporal’s expertise shines as he applies global branding principles within the unique fabric of Asian culture. His collection of case studies lends credence to the idea that Asia could be the next breeding ground for worldwide megabrands. It might just change the way you view brand potential on a global scale, particularly through an Asian lens.

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The Innovation-Friendly Organization: How to cultivate new ideas and embrace the change they bring - Thryft
Anna Simpson

The Innovation-Friendly Organization: How to cultivate new ideas and embrace the change they bring

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If you're grappling with how to steer your organization toward more inventive waters, this book could be your compass. Anna Simpson lays out a clear map showing the essential cultural traits for fostering innovation. It's about transforming the workplace atmosphere to allow ideas to flourish—perfect if the aim is not just to innovate but to make it a sustainable practice within your team or organization.

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Corporate Social Performance: A Stakeholder Approach - Thryft
Stuart Cooper

Corporate Social Performance: A Stakeholder Approach

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This book could be a good read for business owners and leaders who are interested in incorporating corporate social responsibility into their company's operations. The book offers a stakeholder framework for measuring corporate social performance, with detailed case studies that help readers understand the importance of this aspect of business. It also provides an analysis of social accounting standards and stresses the value of different stakeholder measures, making it an extremely useful guide for those looking to implement changes within their business. By focusing on the importance of recognizing and reacting to global forces, readers will surely appreciate the forward-thinking approach to corporate social responsibility.

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Enhancing Quality In Assessment - Thryft
Wynne Harlen

Enhancing Quality In Assessment

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This book is a must-read for teachers, educators, and policymakers who are concerned about the current state of assessment in education. It delves into the issues surrounding formal assessment procedures and emphasizes the importance of teacher-led assessments. With its practical insights and evidence-based strategies, it provides a valuable resource for enhancing the quality of assessment practices.

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Doing Business Internationally: The Guide To Cross-Cultural Success - Thryft
Thomas Walker, Danielle Medina Walker

Doing Business Internationally: The Guide To Cross-Cultural Success

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As our world becomes increasingly interconnected, understanding the nuances of cross-cultural interactions is key. "Doing Business Internationally" is more than a guide; it's a deep dive into the complexities of multicultural negotiations and management. Whether you’re an entrepreneur, a business student, or a seasoned executive, this book will equip you with the insights and tools to thrive in a global marketplace, including the celebrated Cultural Orientations Inventory for personal development.

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Making of Captains of Lives, The: Prison Reform in Singapore: 1999 to 2007 - Thryft

Making of Captains of Lives, The: Prison Reform in Singapore: 1999 to 2007

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the power of leading change in the public sector. Chin Kiat Chua's personal account provides an inspiring tale of how a prison system was transformed from a custody-focused mindset to a rehabilitation-centered culture. Through his journey, Chua offers valuable insights into successful change management and the dedication required to make a positive impact on society. It will leave you feeling uplifted and motivated to make a difference in your own work.

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Intercultural Business Communication - Thryft
Lillian H. Chaney

Intercultural Business Communication

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This book is perfect for business professionals and managers who want to learn how to effectively communicate in a cross-cultural setting. The book provides practical tips on conducting negotiations across different countries, writing business letters in different societies, and other important information on intercultural communication. Readers will appreciate the straightforward and concise writing style, as well as the practical advice that can be applied in real-life business situations.

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Mastering Economics - Thryft
Jack Harvey

Mastering Economics

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If the fluid dance of supply and demand, the guiding hand of government intervention, and the complexities of the UK's dance with the EU intrigue you, Jack Harvey's revision in the "Mastering Economics" book is your perfect partner. It unpacks dense economic concepts into more manageable insights, a match for any scholar or enthusiast eager to understand the bones of market dynamics.

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Global Marketing Management - Thryft

Global Marketing Management

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If you're studying or planning a career in marketing, "Global Marketing Management" is the kind of comprehensive guide that can really broaden your perspectives. Kotabe and Helsen take a deep dive into how marketing operations intersect with global challenges, giving well-rounded insights that are crucial in today's dynamic business world. It's more than textbook theory; it's a strong foundation for real-world application in a market that's constantly evolving due to economic pressures.

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Tomorrow's World : A Look at the Demographic and Socio-economic Structure of the World in 2032 - Thryft
Clint Laurent

Tomorrow's World : A Look at the Demographic and Socio-economic Structure of the World in 2032

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If you're intrigued by how global trends can affect the future, "Tomorrow's World" is a compelling read. Clint Laurent provides a forecast that isn't just data—it's a narrative of our near future where population shifts and economic changes become a canvas for innovation and strategic planning. Whether you're a business leader or just curious about the shape of things to come, this book acts as a guide to understanding and preparing for the demographic waves set to impact how we live, work, and play in the years ahead.

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Apparel Manufacturing Sewn Product Analysis - Thryft
Ruth E. Glock, Grace I. Kunz

Apparel Manufacturing Sewn Product Analysis

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Whether you're a fashion student or an emerging designer, "Apparel Manufacturing: Sewn Product Analysis" is a valuable resource that can deepen your understanding of the industry. Ruth E. Glock and Grace I. Kunz offer insights into the complex decision-making process involved in marketing, merchandising, and creating clothing, making it especially relevant if you're keen on mastering the ins and outs of apparel production.

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Naturally Selected : The Evolutionary Science of Leadership - Thryft
Mark Van Vugt, Anjana Ahuja

Naturally Selected : The Evolutionary Science of Leadership

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"Naturally Selected" offers a fresh perspective on the evolution of leadership. The book examines why some individuals are more naturally suited for leadership, offering insights on why tall presidential candidates are more likely to win. It also explains why great athletes often make lousy managers, and why women chief executives attract hostility. Overall, this book makes a compelling case for how understanding the evolution of leadership can help us improve our individual and collective leadership skills.

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Making the Team: A Guide for Managers - Thryft

Making the Team: A Guide for Managers

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If you're leading a team or aspire to, "Making the Team" is essential reading. It's like a toolbox for the modern manager, grounded in research yet practical enough to apply immediately. Every chapter practically converses with you, offering insights into building, nurturing, and leading teams effectively. It's one of those books you'll refer to time and again, whether you're facing teamwork challenges or aiming to motivate a high-performing team to greater heights.

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Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures - Thryft
Carl Phillips

Global Literacies: Lessons on Business Leadership and National Cultures

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

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