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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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The 100% Solution: A Plan for Solving Climate ChangeAt last--a global plan that actually adds up.--James Hansen, former director, NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies The world must reach negative greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 to avoid the most catastrophic effects of climate change. Yet no single plan has addressed the full...
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The Climate Report: National Climate Assessment-Impacts, Risks, and Adaptation in the United StatesTo hide its dramatic findings, the government quietly released its mandated Climate Assessment Report on Black Friday 2018. Now, this full color reproduction is the definitive edition of "the most comprehensive assessment of the effects of climate change on the United States" (The New...
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Lead the WayAuthor: Bill BoldePublisher: Xulon PressPublished: 11/30/2010Pages: 294Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.29lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81dISBN: 9781612153452
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Finding Good Farmland: How to Evaluate and Acquire Land for Raising Crops and Animals. a Storey Basics(r) TitleBuying farmland is a major investment, so be sure you make an informed choice. This practical guide covers every factor you should consider before making a purchase, including government regulations, residential concerns from the surrounding area, soil conditions, and savvy financing. Whether you intend...
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The Economics of EducationThe Economics of Education is written to provide a vade mecum, or diploma program, for both undergraduate and postgraduate students undertaking formal courses in economics of Education. The coverage of the subject matter is extensive, covering major titles such as the concept of economics...
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A North Country Almanac: Reflections of an Old-School Conservationist in a Modern WorldA North Country Almanac: Reflections of an Old-School Conservationist in a Modern World includes the musings of an independent mind on wilderness, the conservation ethic, and the joys of loving the outdoors. Although a lifelong conservationist, Thomas C. Bailey has never unquestioningly accepted environmental...
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Interpretive Planning for Museums: Integrating Visitor Perspectives in Decision MakingThis book helps museums integrate visitors' perspectives into interpretive planning by recognizing, defining, and recording desired visitor outcomes throughout the planning process.Author: Marcella Wells, Barbara H. Butler, Judith KokePublisher: RoutledgePublished: 02/01/2013Pages: 176Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.00h x 5.90w x 0.40dISBN: 9781611321579About the AuthorMarcella Wells...
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The Fish That Ate the Whale: The Life and Times of America's Banana KingWhen Samuel Zemurray arrived in America in 1891, he was tall, gangly, and penniless. When he died in the grandest house in New Orleans sixty-nine years later, he was among the richest, most powerful men in the world. In between, he worked as a...
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Blink Lib/E: The Power of Thinking Without ThinkingIn his landmark bestseller The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell redefined how we understand the world around us. Now, in Blink, he revolutionizes the way we understand the world within. Blink is a book about how we think without thinking, about choices that seem to...
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Designing Climate Solutions: A Policy Guide for Low-Carbon EnergyWith the effects of climate change already upon us, the need to cut global greenhouse gas emissions is nothing less than urgent. It's a daunting challenge, but the technologies and strategies to meet it exist today. A small set of energy policies, designed and...
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The Food Sharing Revolution: How Start-Ups, Pop-Ups, and Co-Ops Are Changing the Way We EatMarvin is a contract hog farmer in Iowa. He owns his land, his barn, his tractor, and his animal crates. He has seen profits drop steadily for the last twenty years and feels trapped. Josh is a dairy farmer on a cooperative in Massachusetts....
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Series 65 Exam Secrets Study Guide: Series 65 Test Review for the Uniform Investment Adviser Law ExaminationThis Series 65 study guide includes Series 65 practice test questions. Our Series 65 study guide contains easy-to-read essential summaries that highlight the key areas of the Series 65 test. Mometrix's Series 65 test study guide reviews the most important components of the Series...
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The Mathematical Corporation: Where Machine Intelligence and Human Ingenuity Achieve the ImpossibleThe most powerful weapon in business today is the alliance between the mathematical smarts of machines and the imaginative human intellect of great leaders. Together they make the mathematical corporation, the business model of the future. We are at a once-in-a-decade breaking point similar...
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Connect: How Companies Succeed by Engaging Radically with SocietyWhy being radically connected with society is not just the right thing to do, it is an imperative for a company's bottom line. Based on John Browne's decades of experience as one of the world's most successful and innovative CEOs, with research by McKinsey...
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The Longevity Economy: Unlocking the World's Fastest-Growing, Most Misunderstood MarketOldness: a social construct at odds with reality that constrains how we live after middle age and stifles business thinking on how to best serve a group of consumers, workers, and innovators that is growing larger and wealthier with every passing day. Over the...
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Great American Outpost: Dreamers, Mavericks, and the Making of an Oil FrontierA surreal, lyrical work of narrative nonfiction that portrays how the largest domestic oil discovery in half a century transformed a forgotten corner of the American West into a crucible of breakneck capitalism. As North Dakota became the nation's second-largest oil producer, Maya Rao...
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Managing Talent: Recruiting, Retaining and Getting the Most from Talented PeopleSurvey after survey confirms how the success of a business has become increasingly dependent on the ability and skills of its staff. And because talented people are in short supply the hunt for people of unusual ability will continue in earnest. Hiring such people...
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Why Growth Matters: How Economic Growth in India Reduced Poverty and the Lessons for Other Developing CountriesIn its history since Independence, India has seen widely different economic experiments: from Jawharlal Nehru's pragmatism to the rigid state socialism of Indira Gandhi to the brisk liberalization of the 1990s. So which strategy best addresses India's, and by extension the world's, greatest moral...
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The Frugal Superpower: America's Global Leadership in a Cash-Strapped EraIn this incisive new book, Michael Mandelbaum argues that the era marked by an expansive American foreign policy is coming to an end. During the seven decades from the U.S. entry into World War II in 1941 to the present, economic constraints rarely limited...
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Not Fit for a Dog!: The Truth about Manufactured Dog and Cat FoodHighlighting the dangers of modern pet food--how it is unbalanced, creates addiction, and often contains ingredients that can literally poison your pet, this book destroys the myths propounded by pet food companies that human food is bad for pets, and that natural food diets...
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