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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King of Capital: The Remarkable Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Steve Schwarzman and BlackstoneThe story of Steve Schwarzman, Blackstone, and a financial revolution, King of Capital is the greatest untold success story on Wall Street. In King of Capital, David Carey and John Morris show how Blackstone (and other private equity firms) transformed themselves from gamblers, hostile-takeover...
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¿Por Qué Ese Idiota Es Rico Y Yo No? / How Come That Idiot Is Rich and I'm Not?Cíñete a las viejas reglas para ganar dinero y seguirás pobre. Rompe con esas reglas y te harás rico. Este libro te enseñará cómo. En Por qué ese idiota es rico y yo no? Robert Shemin, autor de grandes bestsellers, revela por primera vez...
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Business Secrets of the Trappist Monks: One Ceo's Quest for Meaning and AuthenticityAugust Turak is a successful entrepreneur, corporate executive, and award-winning author who attributes much of his success to living and working alongside the Trappist monks of Mepkin Abbey for seventeen years. As a frequent monastic guest, he learned firsthand from the monks as they...
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House of Debt: How They (and You) Caused the Great Recession, and How We Can Prevent It from Happening AgainThe Great American Recession resulted in the loss of eight million jobs between 2007 and 2009. More than four million homes were lost to foreclosures. Is it a coincidence that the United States witnessed a dramatic rise in household debt in the years before...
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Ethics Across the Professions: A Reader for Professional EthicsThe most up-to-date professional ethics reader available, Ethics Across the Professions: A Reader for Professional Ethics, Second Edition, analyzes the complex ethical issues that arise in such fields as engineering, finance, healthcare, journalism, and law. Featuring a wide array of both classic and contemporary...
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The Robber BaronsPrize-winning historian and biographer Matthew Josephson's The Robber Barons is the story of the Gilded Age's giant American capitalists who seized economic power after the Civil War and altered the shape of American life forever.The definitive book on the rise and power of early...
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The Leading Brain: Neuroscience Hacks to Work Smarter, Better, HappierA cutting-edge guide to applying the latest research in brain science to leadership - to sharpen performance, encourage innovation, and enhance job satisfaction. **Featured on NPR, Success, Investor Business Daily, Thrive Global, MindBodyGreen, The Chicago Tribune, and more** There's a revolution taking place that...
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The Mind at Work: Valuing the Intelligence of the American WorkerFeaturing a new preface for the 10th anniversary As did the national bestseller Nickel and Dimed, Mike Rose's revelatory book demolishes the long-held notion that people who work with their hands make up a less intelligent class. He shows us waitresses making lightning-fast calculations,...
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Rethinking Success: Eight Essential Practices for Finding Meaning in Work and LifeThe founder and CEO of Path North, Georgetown University professor, and former White House advisor teaches you how to find meaning, balance, and purpose throughout your career while reaching the highest levels of professional achievement--how to do well without losing yourself.Throughout his illustrious career,...
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It Doesn't Have to Be Crazy at WorkIn this timely manifesto, the authors of the New York Times bestseller Rework broadly reject the prevailing notion that long hours, aggressive hustle, and "whatever it takes" are required to run a successful business today.In Rework, Jason Fried and David Heinemeier Hansson introduced a...
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Warren Buffett Invests Like a Girl: And Why You Should, Too*** Wall Street Journal bestseller ***Investing isn't a man's world anymore--and this provocative and enlightening book shows why that's a good thing for Wall Street, the global financial system, and your own personal portfolio.Warren Buffett and all of the women of the world have...
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Freakonomics REV Ed: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of EverythingThe legendary bestseller that made millions look at the world in a radically different way returns in a new edition, now including an exclusive discussion between the authors and bestselling professor of psychology Angela Duckworth.Which is more dangerous, a gun or a swimming pool?...
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Fundraising Principles for Faculty and Academic LeadersThis book includes evidence-based insights and recommendations to help academicians excel in raising philanthropic support for their institutions and units. The book provides historical and contemporary perspectives on core concepts and data, research revealing donors' giving motivations, engagement strategies and tactics for academic units,...
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Event Planning and Management: Principles, Planning and PracticeDo you know how to conduct a risk assessment? How to build an events team? How do you measure the success of an event? Event Planning and Management is the comprehensive guide for facing the new wave of live brand and customer experiences Written...
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The Myth of the Silver Spoon: Navigating Family Wealth and Creating an Impactful LifeThe next generation within wealthy families are often said to be born with a silver spoon in their mouths. Perceived as free from life's toughest challenges. "Having it all." But being raised in affluence brings a unique set of pressures and hidden tripwires. Great...
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America's Higher Education Goes Global: An Inside Look at the Georgetown Branch Campus Experience in Qatar"Dr. Christine Schiwietz' groundbreaking book on what I believe to be the most important development in American higher education in the twenty-first century could not have come at a more opportune time."-Patrick Theros, U.S. Ambassador American universities are the most prestigious and sought-after bastions...
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Mastering Your Financial LifecyclesIf you're like many people, how to manage your personal finances and plan for major life events is a bit of a mystery. How much should you spend in your twenties? How much should you save in your forties? When, exactly, should you start...
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Indianapolis Beer Stories: History to Modern Craft in Circle City BrewingIndianapolis Beer Stories is a time capsule of tales from the city's early taverns, to a pre-Prohibition golden era, to today's modern craft beer scene.Meet the ghosts of Indy's brewing past. Discover the very beginning of beer in Indiana's new capital and the pioneers...
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If You Want Something Done: Leadership Lessons from Bold WomenThis program is read by the author. From the New York Times bestselling author of WITH ALL DUE RESPECT, Nikki Haley's sharply intimate and inspirational book celebrates the world's most iconic women leaders. "If you want something said, ask a man. If you want...
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Industrial Structure and Economic Growth: A Refutation of Clark's LawWith the rise of the service sector in recent decades, many economists have forecast the dawning of the post-industrial society. Much of this speculation is based on the theoretical premises laid out in Clark's Law--a key hypothesis in conventional economic theory. However, this Law...
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