Business & Economics
Explore the best business and economics books, including top entrepreneur reads, finance essentials, and foundational texts. Browse our online bookstore for bestsellers and highly recommended books in business and economics.
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Buyout: The Insider's Guide to Buying Your Own CompanyThis book provides managers and executives with the necessary tools and strategies for leading a company or division buyout.Successful management buyouts (MBOs) are the pinnacle of business success today and a great way to earn an ever-increasing stake in the American dream. Buyout explores...
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The Facilitator's FieldbookLoaded with procedures, checklists, guidelines, samples, and templates, The Facilitator's Fieldbook covers all the key areas of successful team management, including establishing ground rules, planning meetings and agendas, brainstorming, resolving conflict, making decisions, and helping groups optimize their time. The completely revised third edition...
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Resilience at Work: How to Succeed No Matter What Life Throws at YouWhy do some people remain so calm and collected in the face of looming deadlines, combative meetings, impending layoffs, and turbulent changes? And why are these seemingly unflappable people the ones who consistently get ahead in their lives and their careers? The key to...
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The AMA Handbook of Business Documents: Guidelines and Sample Documents That Make Business Writing EasyFrom business plans and sales presentations to newsletters and email marketing, The AMA Handbook of Business Documents gives readers the tips, tricks, and specific words they need to make their company come across on page or screen in a way that leads to its...
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Customer Service Management Training 101: Quick and Easy Techniques That Get Great ResultsBecoming a great customer service manager requires an intentional focus on skills beyond those required for exemplary customer service. Building off the success of her book Customer Service Management Training 101, author Renée Evenson shows readers what it takes to advance to the next...
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Instructional Design for Action LearningA trainer's job is to ensure their lessons stick, which means relating lessons to their trainees' own on-the-job experiences. Author Geri McArdle teaches trainers how to do this by using the strategies of "action learning" in their lesson design and presentation to help learners...
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Amazon Top Seller Secrets: Insider Tips from Amazon's Most Successful SellersAs the authors of the popular book eBay PowerSeller Secrets, Debra and Brad Schepp are experts at making big money selling products on the web. Now, in this priceless insider guide, they show readers why Amazon is the marketplace that will bring them more...
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Into the Unknown: Leadership Lessons from Lewis and Clark's Daring Westward ExpeditionToday's leadership adventures unfold in the rugged terrain of business, and who better than Lewis and Clark to lead us through its toughest challenges?If life is an adventure, no one will ever live it more fully than Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. Commissioned by...
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Accounting Demystified"Accounting is truly the language of business. Success or failure is measured in dollars, but in order to make good decisions, you need to understand how finances drive business realities and become fluent in the essential elements of the accounting process. ACCOUNTING DEMYSTIFIED tells...
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Revolution Detroit: Strategies for Urban ReinventionAfter decades of suburban sprawl, job loss, and lack of regional government, Detroit has become a symbol of post-industrial distress and also one of the most complex urban environments in the world. In Revolution Detroit: Strategies for Urban Reinvention, John Gallagher argues that Detroit's...
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Friends, Families & Forays: Scenes from the Life and Times of Henry FordThe 55 chapters of Friends, Families & Forays are bursting with details about the people and the pursuits that colored the life of Henry Ford. Here the reader will meet prominent and diverse figures such as Thomas Edison, John Borroughs, George Washington Carver, Helen...
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Riding the Roller Coaster: A History of the Chrysler CorporationFrom the Chrysler Six of 1924 to the front-wheel-drive vehicles of the 70s and 80s to the minivan, Chrysler boasts an impressive list of technological "firsts." But even though the company has catered well to a variety of consumers, it has come to the...
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My World Is Gone: Memories of Life in a Southern Cotton Mill TownBaseball. religion. work. death. and the company store--these figured eminently in the lives of Southern cotton mill workers and their families during the early decades of the twentieth century. In this firsthand account of his native Bladenboro, North Carolina, George G. Suggs, Jr., captures...
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Wonderful Power: The Story of Ancient Copper Working in the Lake Superior BasinNative Americans in the Lake Superior basin mined copper and traded it beyond the area. They directed white settlers to copper lodes and explained the mineral's significance and "wonderful power." This work examines the archaeological record to relate the story of this prehistoric industry.Author:...
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Brewed in Detroit: Breweries and Beers Since 1830Brewed in Detroitdescribes the history of the brewing industry in the Detroit metropolitan area (including Ann Arbor, Mt. Clemens, Pontiac, Windsor, Wyandotte, and Ypsilanti) from its beginning in the 1830s to the present revival by microbrewers and brewpubs. A historian and trained veteran of...
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Banksters Bosses Smart Money: Social History of Great Toledo Bank CrasIn the 1920s, Toledo, Ohio, led the nation in manufacturing job growth. In the summer of 1931, Toledo suffered the worst banking crash of the Great Depression. Soon afterward, a greater percentage of the people in Toledo survived on federal relief than in any...
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American Public Finance 1700 1815Edwin Perkins's examination of the development of financial services in North American is the first study to focus on the colonial, confederation, and early national eras, highlighting both the continuities of the colonial past and the sweeping institutional innovations after American independence. Perkins analyzes...
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Face Value: The Consumer Revolution and the Colonizing of AmericaThe Industrial Revolution was previously understood as having awakened an enormous, unquenchable thirst for material consumption. People up and down the social order had discovered and were indulging in the most extraordinary passion for consumer merchandise in quantities and varieties that had been unimaginable...
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Roosevelt, the Great Depression, and the Economics of RecoveryHistorians have often speculated on the alternative paths the United Stages might have taken during the Great Depression: What if Franklin D. Roosevelt had been killed by one of Giuseppe Zangara's bullets in Miami on February 17, 1933? Would there have been a New...
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Making Care Count: A Century of Gender, Race, and Paid Care WorkThere are fundamental tasks common to every society: children have to be raised, homes need to be cleaned, meals need to be prepared, and people who are elderly, ill, or disabled need care. Day in, day out, these responsibilities can involve both monotonous drudgery...
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