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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Leaders in the Shadows: The Leadership Qualities of Municipal Chief Administrative OfficersIn most municipalities across Canada, the top public servant is the chief administrative officer (CAO) or city manager. Compared to elected politicians such as the mayor and the council, the work of a CAO is often overlooked and not well understood. In Leaders in...
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Grit: The Power of Passion and PerseveranceIn this instant New York Times bestseller, Angela Duckworth shows anyone striving to succeed that the secret to outstanding achievement is not talent, but a special blend of passion and persistence she calls "grit." "Inspiration for non-geniuses everywhere" (People). The daughter of a scientist...
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Semisweet: An Orphan's Journey Through the School the Hersheys BuiltThe Milton Hershey School is the richest and wealthiest K-12 residential school in the world. Its $12 billion trust fund, financed by sales of the iconic Hershey candy, eclipse that of Cornell, Dartmouth, and Johns Hopkins combined. Even more stunning is that the school...
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Leading Museums Today: Theory and PracticeIn Leading Museums Today: Theory and Practice, readers learn about leadership theory in both for profit and nonprofit worlds and how to effectively master the role of both leader and follower. Literature from business and non-profit management as well as the insights of current...
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Managing People and Projects in Museums: Strategies that WorkIn Managing People and Projects in Museums, readers will discover a practical guide to managing projects and important lessons about the critical role of individuals in the museum workplace. The chapters are illustrated with the experiences and observations of the author and other museum...
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The Museum Manager's Compendium: 101 Essential Tools and ResourcesThe Museum Manager's Compendium: 101 Essential Tools and Resources helps you make and implement your decisions as a museum manager and strategic planner. This book's 101 sections present a treasure trove of definitions, diagrams, processes, choices, and worksheets, in major areas of museum management....
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Practical Evaluation Guide: Tools for Museums and Other Informal Educational SettingsAdministrators of museums and other informal-learning centers often need to demonstrate, in some tangible way, the effectiveness of their institutions as teaching tools. Practical Evaluation Guide discusses specific methods for analyzing audience learning and behavior in museums, zoos, botanic gardens, nature centers, camps, and...
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Marketing for Special and Academic Libraries: A Planning and Best Practices SourcebookHere's an easy-to-follow, practical, easily-implementable, 21st-Century marketing book for academic and special libraries. Written by two practicing librarians who are passionate about communicating with users, the book provides both the inspiration and drive to market your library and practical tips and suggestions on how...
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The Manual of Museum LearningMuseum learning is a vital component of the lifelong-learning process. In this new edition of The Manual of Museum Learning, leading museum education professionals offer practical advice for creating successful learning experiences in museums and related institutions (such as galleries, zoos, and botanic gardens)...
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Interpreting Food at Museums and Historic SitesFood is such a friendly topic that it's often thought of as a "hook" for engaging visitors - a familiar way into other topics, or a sensory element to round out a living history interpretation. But it's more than just a hook - it's...
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Interpreting Agriculture at Museums and Historic SitesInterpreting Agriculture in Museums and Historic Sites orients readers to major themes in agriculture and techniques in education and interpretation that can help you develop humanities-based public programming that enhance agricultural literacy. Case studies illustrate the ways that local research can help you link...
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Writing for MuseumsWords are everywhere in the museum. Amidst all the visual exhibits, and in many non-exhibition areas, swarm a host of words, talking to a vast swath of people in ways that visuals cannot. Signage at the information desk, brochures, exhibition videos, guided tours, membership...
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The Wealth of Nations: Books 1-3: Complete And UnabridgedThe Wealth of Nations: Books 1 - 3 written by legendary author Adam Smith is widely considered to be one of the top 100 greatest books of all time. This great classic will surely attract a whole new generation of readers. For many, The...
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Stochastic Calculus and Financial ApplicationsStochastic calculus has important applications to mathematical finance. This book will appeal to practitioners and graduate students who want an elementary introduction to these areas.Author: J. Michael SteelePublisher: SpringerPublished: 12/01/2010Pages: 302Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.65dISBN: 9781441928627This title is not returnable
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Mark Whitacre Against All Odds: How the Informant and His Family Turned Defeat Into TriumphIn this touching story about the highest-level executive to turn whistleblower of all time, Mark Whitacre tells all. Enormously revealing and moving, this biography shares with its readers how, via faith in God and the patient love of his wife Ginger, Mark is today...
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Removing Doubt in an InterviewAuthor: Eric C. HossPublisher: XlibrisPublished: 03/13/2009Pages: 146Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.49lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.34dISBN: 9781441501837This title is not returnable
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100-Whats Of Creativity: Questions To Spark Your Creativity, Unmuck Your Mind, And Break Through Your Mental BlocksCreating a distinct personality for your ideas by asking these 100-WHATS questions can go a long way toward helping in the development, marketing, and expansion of your original concept.Author: Don The Idea Guy SnyderPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublished: 03/02/2009Pages: 150Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.36lbsSize: 8.00h...
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Putin's Oil: The Yukos Affair and the Struggle for RussiaPutin's Oil relates Vladimir Putin's war for control of Russia's vast oil reserves, in particular Mikhail Khodorkovsky's oil firm, Yukos.Author: Martin SixsmithPublisher: ContinuumPublished: 02/10/2010Pages: 320Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.29lbsSize: 9.43h x 8.40w x 1.08dISBN: 9781441199683Review Citation(s): Library Journal 01/15/2010 pg. 125Reference and Research Bk News...
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Living Green: Your Questions AnsweredOur actions have a powerful impact on the environment: how we heat and cool our homes, the types of cars we drive, and even the foods we consume all contribute to the health of the planet. Living Green: Your Questions Answered, an installment in...
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Peer-To-Peer Lending and Equity Crowdfunding: A Guide to the New Capital Markets for Job Creators, Investors, and EntrepreneursMore than 60 governments across the globe have established financial inclusion as a policy priority and are vying for access to and use of financial services by households and firms to boost economic growth. A thought leader on securities-based crowdfunding, author Kim Wales explores...
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