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Singapore: The Unexpected Nation
Edwin Lee | Iseas Publishing

Singapore: The Unexpected Nation

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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If you're into history and cultural evolution, "Singapore: The Unexpected Nation" could be an enlightening read. This book delves into the intriguing story of how Singapore emerged from colonial rule and defied expectations to become a successful independent country. The narrative is rich with the struggles and triumphs of leaders who turned a 'joke' into a prosperous reality, making it a compelling read for anyone interested in the making of modern nations.
Challenges Facing the Singapore Education System Today - Thryft
Wah Kam Ho | Prentice Hall

Challenges Facing the Singapore Education System Today

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This book offers an insightful analysis of the pressing challenges and opportunities facing Singapore's education system today. From grappling with technological disruptions to fostering social-emotional learning, Jason Tan provides a comprehensive overview of the policies and practices that are shaping the educational landscape in the city-state. If you are a student, educator, or policymaker looking to understand the complex issues facing Singapore's education system, this book is an essential read.
Tomorrow's World : A Look at the Demographic and Socio-economic Structure of the World in 2032 - Thryft
Clint Laurent | Wiley

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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.
The World That Changes the World - How Philanthropy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Are THE SOCIAL SYSTEM - Thryft
Sharifah Mohamed, Willie Cheng  | Jossey-bass

The World That Changes the World - How Philanthropy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Are THE SOCIAL SYSTEM

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Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If you resonate with the idea of creating impactful societal change through philanthropy, entrepreneurship, and innovation, "The World That Changes the World" could be a valuable addition to your bookshelf. This book isn't just about theories; it's a hands-on guide that stitches together the experiences and insights from a spectrum of experts to inspire and inform your own journey as a changemaker in today's interconnected world.
The Australian Labour Market - Thryft
Russell Ross | Pearson Education Australia (tafe)

The Australian Labour Market

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This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand the Australian labor market. The author explains the key concepts used in the field of labor economics in a clear and accessible way, making it easy for readers to understand. The pluralistic approach to theory ensures that all viewpoints are considered, making this a well-rounded resource for policymakers and researchers.
PIPE POLITICS, CONTESTED WATERS - Thryft
Lisa Bjorkman | Orient Blackswan

PIPE POLITICS, CONTESTED WATERS

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"Pipe Politics" is a riveting take on the contentious topic of water politics, elucidating how cities and citizens grapple with unequal water distribution. The book focuses on Mumbai, shedding light on how the city's political economy leads to a disparate and selective system of water provision and its effect on the lives and economic prospects of Mumbai's citizens. The book is a great pick for those looking for an insightful, informative read on the issues surrounding water politics and its impact on urban life.
Think ASEAN - Thryft
Philip Kotler, Hermawan Kartajaya, Hooi Den Huan  | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Think ASEAN

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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"Think ASEAN! offers a fresh perspective on the upcoming trends of regionalization in marketing, arguing that companies that want to succeed in the borderless market of ASEAN must implement tailored marketing strategies. With its case studies of companies like AirAsia and Yamaha, this book provides a great opportunity for marketers to learn from successful brands and understand the core marketing strategies necessary to capture this growing market."
Singapore - From Place to Nation

Singapore - From Place to Nation

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If you're intrigued by how cities transform into influential countries, "Singapore - From Place To Nation" is a captivating narrative that follows Singapore's journey. This book notches history, culture, and politics onto a timeline that shows the city-state's remarkable transition. Great if you love to witness the alchemy of growth and identity in the modern world.
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.
International Marketing - Thryft
Lloyd C. Russow Vern Terpstra | Dryden Press

International Marketing

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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International Marketing is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to understand the intricacies of global business. The expertise of its authors, Michael R. Czinkota and Ilkka Ronkainen, is evident in the wealth of information provided, making it a must-read for students and professionals in the field. The book stands out for its emphasis on export promotion and development, and its focus on practical strategies for global business success.
Elementary Schooling for Critical Democracy - Thryft
Jesse Goodman | State University Of New York Press

Elementary Schooling for Critical Democracy

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"Elementary Schooling for Critical Democracy" is an insightful read for teachers who want to explore innovative ways of integrating critical thinking into their elementary school classrooms. It examines the challenges and benefits of nurturing a democratic educational environment where students can develop their ability to think critically and collaboratively. Reading this book may inspire teachers to adopt new strategies and techniques that can help their students become responsible citizens who value community and democracy.
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.
Revolution - Thryft

Revolution

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If you've ever felt disillusioned by current politics and society, Russell Brand's "rEVOLution" offers a refreshing take. Brand combines wit with a sharp critique of the status quo, making you think and laugh in equal measure. It's a read for anyone craving a deep dive into societal flaws with an entertaining twist that'll spark your desire for change.
Theatre of the Oppressed - Thryft

Theatre of the Oppressed

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If the stage of life fascinates you, "Theatre of the Oppressed" could evolve your understanding of performance in daily existence. Boal's immersive methods blur the line between actor and audience, provoking thoughts on societal norms and personal limitations. Imagine theater as a rehearsal for social change—this book offers that transformative perspective.
Think ASEAN - Thryft
Philip Kotler, Hermawan Kartajaya, Hooi Den Huan  | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Think ASEAN

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Goodreads rating: 3.44

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This book is recommended for entrepreneurs who are looking to expand their businesses in the ASEAN region. It provides unique insights into the challenges and opportunities in marketing to the diverse ASEAN population, and presents successful case studies of companies that have navigated these markets successfully. The book features innovative marketing models such as the 4C Diamond sub-model and the Sustainable Model, which challenge conventional marketing strategies. With a foreword by the Secretary-General of ASEAN, this book is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to break into the ASEAN market.
Singapore Perspectives 2011: Our Inclusive Society: Going Forward - Thryft
Faizal Bin Yahya | Wspc

Singapore Perspectives 2011: Our Inclusive Society: Going Forward

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If you're keen on unpacking the complexities of a modern, globalized city-state, "Singapore Perspectives 2011" is a compelling read. The essays within, penned by local experts, will transport you to the heart of Singapore's policy debates. It's a deep-dive into the nation's social and economic challenges that's both accessible and illuminating, perfect for those looking to grasp the subtleties of Singapore's evolution.
NORMALIZING JAPAN - Thryft
unknown author | Eurospan

NORMALIZING JAPAN

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"Normalizing Japan" provides a detailed analysis of the evolution of Japanese security policy since World War II. It challenges the common notion that Japan's security policy has undergone substantial change in recent years and highlights how Japan's long-standing security identity will likely continue to influence future policy. Anyone interested in understanding Japan's security policies and its role in international security will find this book informative and enlightening.
Singapore Perspectives 2004: At the Dawn of a New Era
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Arun Mahizhnan | Marshall Cavendish Intl

Singapore Perspectives 2004: At the Dawn of a New Era

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If you've got an interest in the cultural and political shifts of Singapore, this is the book that can offer an enlightening perspective. Its analysis of historical trends and future challenges is particularly appealing as Singapore enters a significant phase of change. It's a deep dive into the nation's transformation and would benefit anyone curious about the socio-political evolution of modern states.
Joining The Modern World: Inside And Outside China - Thryft

Joining The Modern World: Inside And Outside China

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This book would be a great read for someone interested in understanding China's journey towards modernization. Through captivating essays, the author paints a vivid picture of the Chinese people's relentless pursuit of betterment, both within China and abroad. The unique appeal lies in the author's deep understanding of the subject matter, offering readers valuable insights into the challenges and successes faced by the Chinese in their quest to join the modern world. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to explore the intricate mosaic of Chinese modernization.
Retail Marketing Management - Thryft
Дэвид Гилберт, David Gilbert  | Financal Times Management

Retail Marketing Management

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Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book would be a great read for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying retail marketing and marketing management. The author takes an integrated approach that combines retail marketing theory with newer retail concepts and international examples. It covers important issues such as location strategies, branding, application of IT, and ethics. What makes this book stand out is its unique perspective on the process of internationalization, demonstrated through its use of international examples. Overall, students would find this book both informative and relevant to preparing them for the global market.
Emerging Indonesia - Thryft
Donald Wilhelm | Cassell

Emerging Indonesia

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"Emerging Indonesia" is a great read for anyone interested in Indonesian history, economy, and society in the 1980s. The book provides a comprehensive overview of Indonesia's political landscape under President Suharto's regime and the country's journey towards modernization and development. Wilhelm's insightful analysis of Indonesia's economy and society makes this book a must-read for anyone interested in learning about Southeast Asia's largest country and its trajectory in the late 20th century.
Industrial Organization: Theory and Applications
Oz Shy | The Mit Press

Industrial Organization: Theory and Applications

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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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.
Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit: The Emergence of Capitalism in China
Doug Guthrie | Princeton University Press

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

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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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.
Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays
Pieter-Dirk Uys | Penguin Books Ltd

Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're someone who appreciates theater that isn't just for entertainment but also for its poignant commentary, "Paradise Is Closing Down and Other Plays" might be your cup of tea. These plays by Pieter-Dirk Uys use satire to dissect and expose the absurdities of Apartheid, offering both sharp wit and sobering insights that remain relevant today. It's a powerful read that combines humor with a critical examination of social injustice.
Understanding Global Media - Thryft
Terry | Palgrave

Understanding Global Media

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Goodreads rating: 3.22

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If you're someone who's drawn to the intricate ways media shape and are shaped by our world, "Understanding Global Media" could be your next great read. It dips into various perspectives, giving you a holistic view of how media operates across the globe. The mix of case studies with academic insights can spark intriguing thoughts about the media's role in culture and politics. Perfect if you crave a deeper understanding of the international media landscape.
Organizational Strategy, Structure, and Process - Thryft
Raymond E. Miles, Charles C. Snow  | Stanford University Press

Organizational Strategy, Structure, and Process

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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance between an organization's strategy, structure, and environmental adaptation, then this book is your perfect guide. It’s a masterclass from the past that still resonates with current business landscapes. Imagine understanding the DNA of successful corporations, distilled into a classic theoretical framework—this is what makes it a revered timeless piece in the arena of organizational studies.
Predators : The CIA's Drone War on Al Qaeda - Thryft
Brian Glyn Williams | Potomac Books

Predators : The CIA's Drone War on Al Qaeda

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Goodreads rating: 3.57

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This book gives an insightful account of the world of Predator and Reaper drones and the CIA's largest assassination campaign since the Vietnam War era. It provides a balanced evaluation of the ethics of targeted killings and drone technology. The book will be interesting to those who are curious about the future of drone warfare and the consequences of drone strikes in the tribal regions of Pakistan.
Pocket World in Figures 2010 - Thryft
The Economist | Profile Books

Pocket World in Figures 2010

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This book is perfect for the curious mind seeking to understand the world we live in. With rankings and data on a wide range of topics, from geography to economics to society, this annual bestseller provides the answers to all your burning questions. Whether you want to know which country has the highest economic growth or who the heaviest drinkers are, this book has got you covered. Packed with facts and figures, it is a must-have for anyone who wants to stay well-informed about the world.
Politics in India : Structure, Process and Policy - Thryft
Subrata K. Mitra | Routledge

Politics in India : Structure, Process and Policy

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If you're curious about how India navigates its complex political terrain, this book is a profound guide. It dives into the nuances of India's transition from colonial rule to democracy, the interplay between traditional society and modern politics, economic growth, and the formidable challenges of collective identity. With its clear narrative and comparative approach, it not only educates but also engages deeply with India’s strategic posture within the global context, making it an enriching read for both newcomers and those well-versed in political science.
Akta Kanak-Kanak 2001 (Akta 611) & Child Act 2001 (Act 611) : Hingga 1Hb April 2003 - Thryft

Akta Kanak-Kanak 2001 (Akta 611) & Child Act 2001 (Act 611) : Hingga 1Hb April 2003

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The Lexus and the Olive Tree - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman | Anchor Books

The Lexus and the Olive Tree

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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If you're fascinated by the intertwining of international trade, culture, and politics, "The Lexus and the Olive Tree" might be your next favorite read. It takes you on a tour of our globalized world through Thomas Friedman's experienced eyes, helping you grasp why local identities clash with sweeping economic forces. It's a thorough yet approachable look at the mechanics behind the news headlines and shifts in the global economy that are shaping our daily lives and futures.
Designing Effective Organizations: How to Create Structured Networks - Thryft
Michael Goold, Andrew Campbell  | Wiley

Designing Effective Organizations: How to Create Structured Networks

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you're facing the challenges of aligning your company's structure with its strategic goals, this book is a must-read. Goold and Campbell delve into organizational design with a level of thoroughness that promises to replace vague decision-making with precise, actionable frameworks. Rooted in research and brimming with real-world applications, it stands as a guiding star for managers and leaders dedicated to crafting an efficient, effective organization that thrives on clarity and well-defined processes.
Humanitarian Intervention : The Evolving Asian Debate - Thryft
Koji Watanabe | Japan Center For International Exchange

Humanitarian Intervention : The Evolving Asian Debate

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If you're someone who's intrigued by international relations and the complex nature of global politics, "Humanitarian Intervention: The Evolving Asian Debate" unlocks a rich and varied perspective that is often underrepresented in Western discourses. It unearths the nuanced positions of key Asian players on humanitarian intervention, shaped by their unique cultural and historical contexts, giving you a more holistic understanding of a deeply contentious issue.
Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business
Boyé Lafayette de Mente | Mcgraw-hill

Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business

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Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or new on the scene of international commerce, understanding the nuances of negotiations and partnerships is crucial. "Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business" offers an invaluable inside look into the complexities of Chinese business etiquette. Boye De Mente's experience gives you a firsthand perspective on how to adeptly navigate the economic landscape of China, making this book an essential resource for anyone eager to succeed in this challenging yet rewarding market.
Making Strategy: The Journey of Strategic Management
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Fran Ackermann, Colin Eden  | Sage Publications Ltd

Making Strategy: The Journey of Strategic Management

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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If you're intrigued by the intricacies of strategic planning and want to apply systematic approaches within your organization, "Making Strategy" could be just the book you're searching for. It distills complex concepts into accessible ideas, fitting whether you're helming a startup or steering an established enterprise. Eden and Ackermann's expertise might offer you that clarity in strategic thinking needed to chart your company's course ahead.
Hello Chok Tong, Goodbye Kuan Yew
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George Nonis | Angsana Books

Hello Chok Tong, Goodbye Kuan Yew

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This book offers a rare, humorous critique of Singapore's iconic leaders and the society they've shaped. If you're interested in an irreverent and witty perspective on the local political scene and enjoy a good laugh at cultural quirks, "Hello Chok Tong, Goodbye Kuan Yew" might just be the refreshing read you're looking for. It's a bold, playful exploration of themes that are often discussed in hushed tones.
International Business
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Klaus Meyer | Cengage Learning

International Business

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If you're looking to grasp the complexities and dynamics of the business world on a global scale, "International Business" by Mike Peng could be your new guidebook. Peng's work is respected for translating scholarly research into actionable insights. Whether you're an academic, a professional aiming to expand your international business strategy, or simply a curious learner, this book provides a thorough education on what sets successful firms apart on the worldwide stage, with contemporary examples and a focus on emerging markets.
Teohlogy: The Word According to Patrick Teoh
Patrick Teoh | Zi Publications

Teohlogy: The Word According to Patrick Teoh

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If you're looking to dive into the Malaysian zeitgeist through the eyes of someone who's not afraid to speak his mind, "Teohlogy" could be your cup of tea. Patrick Teoh's collection will likely resonate with you if you appreciate unfiltered commentary mixed with wit. Beyond the laughs, you'll find a profound reflection on Malaysian society's complexities and quirks.
World Affairs Companion - Thryft
Gerald Segal | Touchstone

World Affairs Companion

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This book is a must-read for those who want to stay informed about global affairs. With its collection of facts and analysis, it serves as a comprehensive guide to understanding the complexities of international politics. Whether you are a newswatcher, an armchair strategist, or a student of world events, this book provides instant perspective and deep insight into today's world. It is an essential companion for anyone interested in staying up to date with the ever-evolving global landscape.
No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies - Thryft
Naomi Klein | Picador

No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies

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"No Logo" by Naomi Klein might just change the way you view the brands around you. If you're feeling uneasy about the omnipresence of corporate logos and their grip on our lives, this book delves deep into that realm. Naomi Klein isn't just informing; she's arming you with knowledge, revealing the impacts of consumer culture and the burgeoning movement that's fighting back with creativity and vigor. You might find it a rallying cry for a more ethical, less brand-centric world.
Human Resource Issues in Singapore
Gregory Tin Sin Thong | Addison-wesley

Human Resource Issues in Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the complexities of managing people and want to gain a better understanding of human resource practices in a fast-developing Asian economy, "Human Resource Issues in Singapore" is a must-read. It provides a localized perspective that encapsulates the cultural and economic nuances of Singapore's workforce in the mid-90s, which might be interesting for professionals and academics in the fields of HR and international business.
Connect : How companies succeed by engaging radically with society - Thryft
John Browne | W H Allen

Connect : How companies succeed by engaging radically with society

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Goodreads rating: 3.48

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This book is a good read for business executives who are looking to improve their company's sustainability through engagement with society. The book offers a practical manifesto based on the experience of former BP CEO, John Browne, and insights from two McKinsey experts. It features candid interviews with global leaders and shows how companies and executives can enhance their performance by engaging radically with the world around them.
The Gilded Age, or, The Hazard of New Functions
Mark Wahlgren Summers | Pearson

The Gilded Age, or, The Hazard of New Functions

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If you're intrigued by how historical epochs shape a nation, "The Gilded Age" by Mark Wahlgren Summers could be a gripping choice for you. This book delves into the complex mix of innovation and tradition during a pivotal time in American history, providing context and clarity. It's a narrative rich in details that not only recounts events but also analyses their impact on society, economy, and culture—an enlightening read that brings a crucial era of American history to life.
Media and Society : An Introduction - Thryft
Michael O'Shaughnessy, Jane Stadler  | Oxford University Press

Media and Society : An Introduction

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This book is a great read for anyone who wants to understand the role that media plays in shaping our perceptions of gender, race, and identity. Through a personal and interactive approach, this book encourages readers to think critically about the media messages they consume. The updated edition includes new sections on interactive media technologies and culture jamming, making it a timely and relevant resource for anyone interested in media studies. Users will appreciate the many contemporary media texts discussed in this book, from 9/11 to "Big Brother," which help to illustrate the ways in which media shapes our understanding of the world around us. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone who wants to become a more media-savvy consumer.
ASCD Yearbook 1999: Preparing Our Schools for the 21st Century - Thryft
David D. Marsh | Assn For Supervision & Curriculum

ASCD Yearbook 1999: Preparing Our Schools for the 21st Century

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Considering you're involved in education and looking ahead to innovate, this book offers an insightful look into the evolution of schools. It's not just a reflection of the past, but a guide packed with foresight, making it a valuable resource for educators and policymakers who aim to adapt to the ever-changing demands of the 21st-century education landscape.
Pocket World in Figures - Thryft
The Economist | Profile Books Ltd

Pocket World in Figures

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If you love to nourish your mind with a trove of up-to-date statistics and comparisons, "Pocket World in Figures" is your kind of read. It's like the Swiss Army knife for anyone interested in global affairs, economics, or geography. Every page offers a new insight into our world, with snapshots that both educate and fascinate. Whether you're a trivia buff, a student, or just naturally curious, you'll appreciate the breadth and depth of information at your fingertips.
Economist: Organisation Culture - Thryft
Naomi Stanford | Profile Books Ltd

Economist: Organisation Culture

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Consumer Behavior Asia - Thryft

Consumer Behavior Asia

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Author: Jameela Begum
Publisher: Madras : Macmillan India
Publication Date: 1994
Gangland: From Footsoldiers to Kingpins, the Search for MR Big - Thryft
Tony Thompson | Hodder & Stoughton

Gangland: From Footsoldiers to Kingpins, the Search for MR Big

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If you're intrigued by the hidden workings of organized crime, "Gangland" is a compelling read. Tony Thompson expertly guides you street by street, revealing a changing criminal landscape that pulls you in with true-to-life stories. The climb from the gritty world of foot soldiers to the elusive kingpins illuminates a side of society that's often whispered about but rarely seen up close.
The Global Me : The New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Advantage of Nations - Thryft
G. Pascal Zachary | Publicaffairs,u.s.

The Global Me : The New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Advantage of Nations

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The Global Me explores the importance of national diversity and a "mongrel" sense of self in determining economic, political, and cultural success. Zachary provides vivid examples of individuals and institutions to support this thesis. The book is not just a theoretical tome, but is full of stories, examples, and profiles. Readers will gain a better understanding of how embracing multiculturalism could lead to success in the future.

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