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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 Community Economic Development Handbook: Strategies and Tools to Revitalize Your NeighborhoodThe step-by-step guide to turning any neighborhood around A weak local economy can be strengthened. A run-down neighborhood of boarded-up storefronts, litter-strewn sidewalks, high unemployment, and poorly-maintained housing can be transformed. An entire community can be lifted up. Mihailo (Mike) Temali knows this first-hand....
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Leading The LeadersAuthor: Ichak Kalderon AdizesPublisher: Adizes InstitutePublished: 08/25/2004Pages: 312Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.97lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.65dISBN: 9780937120057This title is not returnable
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Career Opportunities in Biotechnology and Drug DevelopmentAs the world of biotechnology has grown in leaps and bounds, so too have the career opportunities. But the choices can be daunting. What types of jobs are available? How do you get your foot in the door? What will your job entail if...
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Succeeding Generations: Realizing the Dream of Families in BusinessFinding the right successor to a well-loved founder or president is often the most difficult task an organization can face--and the challenge can be even greater for family-run businesses. Succeeding Generations explores leadership transitions in family businesses, offering a clear-eyed assessment of the different...
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How Great Decisions Get Made: 10 Easy Steps for Reaching Agreement on Even the Toughest IssuesHow Great Decisions Get Made shows how to bring out the best in people, so that the process of decision making cements groups together rather than pulling them apart.All too often, solving tough work issues can become a tug of war as clashing departments,...
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Stolen Harvest: The Hijacking of the Global Food SupplyFor the farmer, the seed is not merely the source of future plants and food; it is a vehicle through which culture and history can be preserved and spread to future generations. For centuries, farmers have evolved crops and produced an incredible diversity of...
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Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and BusinessNEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The author of The Power of Habit and "master of the life hack" (GQ) explores the fascinating science of productivity and offers real-world takeaways to apply your life, whether you're chasing peak productivity or simply trying to get back...
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The Servant-Leader Within: A Transformative PathIn this inspirational and practical book are gathered some of the classic works of visionary management consultant and educator Robert K. Greenleaf. This volume includes his definitive work on developing servant-leadership in a university, Teacher as Servant. Along with that parable are two of...
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Asian Godfathers: Money and Power in Hong Kong and Southeast AsiaHong Kong and Southeast Asia are home to five hundred million people, yet their economies are dominated by only fifty families whose interests range from banking to real estate, shipping to sugar, gambling to lumber. At their peak, eight of the world's two dozen...
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Predictive HR Analytics: Mastering the HR MetricHR metrics and organizational people-related data are an invaluable source of information from which to identify trends and patterns in order to make effective business decisions. But HR practitioners often lack the statistical and analytical know-how to fully harness the potential of this data....
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Stop Blaming the Fish: How YOU Affect Your Negotiated OutcomesThe core messages of "Stop Blaming the Fish" are to know thyself and to take responsibility for you actions. It helps people to understand the self-defeating effects that their personal traits have on their negotiated outcomes. The readers are then guided to create corrective...
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Narrative Economics: How Stories Go Viral and Drive Major Economic EventsFrom Nobel Prize-winning economist and New York Times bestselling author Robert Shiller, a groundbreaking account of how stories help drive economic events--and why financial panics can spread like epidemic viruses In a world in which internet troll farms attempt to influence foreign elections, can...
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How the Other Half Banks: Exclusion, Exploitation, and the Threat to DemocracyThe United States has two separate banking systems today--one serving the well-to-do and another exploiting everyone else. How the Other Half Banks contributes to the growing conversation on American inequality by highlighting one of its prime causes: unequal credit. Mehrsa Baradaran examines how a...
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Rich Man Poor BankWhat the banks don't want you to know about money. How taking your money away from the banks can start you on the path to financial independence.Author: Mark J. QuannPublisher: Quann FinancialPublished: 05/19/2014Pages: 178Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.47lbsSize: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.38dISBN: 9780578142722This title...
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Pay Yourself First: The African American Guide to Financial Success and SecurityHow do we help make black America better? Jesse Brown reminds us that we gain financial success and security when we pay ourselves first.-Tavis Smiley, author of How to Make Black America Better: Leading Black Americans Speak Out Jesse Brown's commonsense approach is a...
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Behind the Cloud: The Untold Story of How Salesforce.com Went from Idea to Billion-Dollar Company-And Revolutionized an IndustryHow did salesforce.com grow from a start up in a rented apartment into the world's fastest growing software company in less than a decade? For the first time, Marc Benioff, the visionary founder, chairman and CEO of salesforce.com, tells how he and his team...
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Work for Money, Design for Love: Answers to the Most Frequently Asked Questions about Starting and Running a Successful Design BusinessUnlike other dry business books, this refreshing, straightforward guide from Logo Design Love author and international designer David Airey answers the questions all designers have when first starting out on their own. In fact, the book was inspired by the many questions David receives...
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Jell-O Girls: A Family HistoryA "gorgeous" (New York Times) memoir that braids the evolution of one of America's most iconic branding campaigns with the stirring tales of the women who lived behind its facade - told by the inheritor of their stories. In 1899, Allie Rowbottom's great-great-great-uncle bought...
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Accounting: A Very Short IntroductionIf you read the 'business pages' of a newspaper or if you listen to the financial news on television or radio, you will often hear terms such as 'liability', 'balance sheet' or 'earnings'. These terms turn up in non-financial contexts as well: 'he was...
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The Ethical Algorithm: The Science of Socially Aware Algorithm DesignOver the course of a generation, algorithms have gone from mathematical abstractions to powerful mediators of daily life. Algorithms have made our lives more efficient, more entertaining, and, sometimes, better informed. At the same time, complex algorithms are increasingly violating the basic rights of...
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