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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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Competing Against Time: How Time-Based Competition Is Reshaping Global MarketsToday, time is the cutting edge. In fact, as a strategic weapon, contend George Stalk, Jr., and Thomas M. Hout, time is the equivalent of money, productivity, quality, even innovation. In this path-breaking book based upon ten years of research, the authors argue that...
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A Big Life in AdvertisingThe first woman president of an advertising agency and the first woman CEO of a company on the New York Stock Exchange tells her riveting story: How she shattered every glass ceiling and became a Madison Avenue legend.* From her role as fledgling copywriter...
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The Motley Fool Personal Finance Workbook: A Foolproof Guide to Organizing Your Cash and Building WealthWith easy-to-follow, quick-witted exercises, you'll discover all the ways that money touches your life -- from saving and spending to insurance to retirement. Pencil your way to financial security! What would it be like to know that you were making the very best decision...
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King Arthur s Round TableYour organization functions and grows through conversations-face-to-face and electronic, from the mailroom to the boardroom. The quality of those conversations determines how smart your organization is. This revelatory book shows you how the Round Table of Arthurian legend can help foster collaboration and transform...
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The Consultant's Toolkit: 45 High-Impact Questionnaires, Activities, and How-To Guides for Diagnosing and Solving Client ProblemsWritten and field-tested by practicing consultants, The Consultant's Tool Kit will save consultants both time and money-as it makes their work with clients much more effective. Each tool or activity is designed to solve a common consulting problem. Reproducible worksheets, exercises, and questionnaires are...
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Plutopia: Nuclear Families, Atomic Cities, and the Great Soviet and American Plutonium DisastersWhile many transnational histories of the nuclear arms race have been written, Kate Brown provides the first definitive account of the great plutonium disasters of the United States and the Soviet Union. In Plutopia, Brown draws on official records and dozens of interviews to...
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Starting a Part-time Food Business: Everything You Need to Know to Turn Your Love for Food Into a Successful Business Without Necessarily Quitting YouWhether you're slaving away in a cubicle dreaming of turning your mother's secret jam recipe into the next 'it' food or wish you could turn your flare for flan into a moneymaking venture that doesn't conflict with your stay-at-home parenting responsibilities, it's possible to...
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Magic Box Paradigm: A Framework for Startup AcquisitionsWhat if I told you that the last thing you want from a potential acquirer is a term sheet? Or that the casualty of a bidding war is most likely going to be you? Or the presentation you use when you meet with investors...
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Change Leader: Learning to Do What Matters MostWe live in a challenging, complex, inter-connected and unpredictable world beset by a range of seemingly insoluble problems. But, says Michael Fullan--an internationally acclaimed authority on organizational change--we have an increasing understanding of how to tackle complex change. This involves developing a new kind...
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Choice Theory: A Very Short IntroductionWe make choices all the time--about how to spend our money, about how to spend our time, about what to do with our lives. And we are also constantly judging the decisions other people make as rational or irrational. But what kind of criteria...
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The Warren Buffett CEO: Secrets from the Berkshire Hathaway ManagersWarren Buffett sagte einmal, dass Anleger nur einen Blick auf seine Betriebsgesellschaften werfen müssten, um seinen Investmentansatz zu verstehen. Autor Robert Miles, selbst langjähriger Aktionär von Berkshire Hathaway, verfügt über umfangreiches Insiderwissen und verschafft dem Leser mit diesem Buch den gewünschten Einblick. Auch Berkshire...
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Sun Tzu's Art of War for Traders and InvestorsTwenty-five centuries ago, Sun Tzu, master military strategist and tactician, wrote his classic treatise The Art of War, in which he outlined the simple but vital principles needed to win battles and wars. Now Vietnam veteran and securities trading superstar Dean Lundell shows you...
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The Allure of Toxic Leaders: Why We Follow Destructive Bosses and Corrupt Politicians--And How We Can Survive ThemToxic leaders, both political, like Slobodan Milosevic, and corporate, like Enron's Ken Lay, have always been with us, and many books have been written to explain what makes them tick. Here leadership scholar Jean Lipman-Blumen explains what makes the followers tick, exploring why people...
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Hyper: Changing the way you think about, plan, and execute business intelligence for real results, real fast!Today, an organization's survival ultimately rests on how well (and fast!) it creates value. That's why decision-makers consistently rate business intelligence as one of their top investment priorities. They depend on information to help them compete in a world where disruption is a constant...
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Thrift and Thriving in America: Capitalism and Moral Order from the Puritans to the PresentThrift is a powerful and evolving moral ideal, disposition, and practice that has indelibly marked the character of American life since its earliest days. Its surprisingly multifaceted character opens a number of expansive vistas for analysis, not only in the American past, but also...
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Food Security in the Middle EastThis volume comprises original, empirically grounded chapters that collectively offer the most comprehensive study available to date on food security in the Middle East. The book starts with a theoretical framing of the phenomena of food security and food sovereignty and presents empirical case...
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A Treatise on War Inflation: Present Policies and Future Tendencies in the United StatesThis title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...
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The Farm Crisis, 1919-1923This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press's mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach, and impact. Drawing on a backlist dating to 1893, Voices Revived makes high-quality, peer-reviewed...
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Fear Is Not the Boss of You: How to Get Out of Your Head and Live the Life You Were Made ForThis one is for you--the girl who feels stuck or has a dream that feels bigger than yourself. With no-nonsense truth, Fear Is Not the Boss of You is a loving kick in the backside to get going. Jennifer Allwood is your coach to...
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The History of Family Business, 1850-2000This historical and comparative overview of family business examines the different relationships within family businesses and among family enterprises, as well as different political and institutional contexts. Andrea Colli compares the performance of family businesses with that of other economic organizations, and looks at...
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