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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Merchants of Debt: KKR and the Mortgaging of American BusinessFirst published in 1992 (by Basic Books), this reprint is timely now in the wake of Enron and WorldCom. Anders tells the story of how Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR) took advantage of Wall Street's tolerance of debt to finagle massive corporate takeovers of companies...
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Bionomics: Economy as Business EcosystemCalling for a fundamental rethinking of economics, this book aregues that a market economy is best understood as a living, evolving ecosystem.Author: Michael RothschildPublisher: Beard BooksPublished: 01/01/1990Pages: 444Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 1.49lbsSize: 9.04h x 5.92w x 1.10dISBN: 9781587982194This title is not returnable
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Power Hungry: The Myths of Green Energy and the Real Fuels of the FutureThe promise of green jobs and a clean energy future has roused the masses. But as Robert Bryce makes clear in this provocative book, that vision needs a major re-vision. We cannot -- and will not -- quit using carbon-based fuels at any time...
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George Soros on GlobalizationNever before have we stood to gain or lose as much from understanding the international economy. Scandals plague the world's largest corporations, the American trade deficit has soared to historic heights, and international organizations from the World Bank to the WTO are accused of...
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Facing the Anthropocene: Fossil Capitalism and the Crisis of the Earth SystemScience tells us that a new and dangerous stage in planetary evolution has begun--the Anthropocene, a time of rising temperatures, extreme weather, rising oceans, and mass species extinctions. Humanity faces not just more pollution or warmer weather, but a crisis of the Earth System....
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Socialism or Barbarism: From the American Century to the CrossroadsIstván Meszáros's bold new study analyzes the historical choices facing us at the outset of the new millennium. Drawing on the theoretical arguments of his monumental and widely-acclaimed work, Beyond Capital, Mészáros shows that the economic boom of the 1990s was built not only...
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The Great Financial Crisis: Causes and ConsequencesIn the fall of 2008, the United States was plunged into a financial crisis more severe than any since the Great Depression. As banks collapsed and the state scrambled to organize one of the largest transfers of wealth in history, many--including economists and financial...
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What Matters?: Economics for a Renewed CommonwealthThe reasoned and insistent exhortations of a man with a cause who, rather than mellowing with age and wisdom, continues to grow in forcefulness and vision. --Booklist Over the years, Wendell Berry has sought to understand and confront the financial structure of modern society...
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Economic Literacy, Grades 6 - 12: A Simplified Method for Teaching Economic ConceptsFinancial literacy books for kids ages 11+ Make economics easy for middle school and high school students to understand (and enjoy!) with the activity-packed Mark Twain Economic Literacy Economics Workbook. Basic Economics Workbooks are a great way for students to learn and reinforce important...
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How to Get IdeasThis new expanded second edition is an international bestseller with over 200,000 copies sold and translated into 15 languages that shows you--no matter your age or skill, your job or training--how to come up with more ideas, faster and easier. Jack Foster's simple five-step...
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Wall Street Secrets for Tax-Efficient Investing: From Tax Pain to Investment GainWhen looking at a monthly brokerage statement, an investor's eyes go straight to the bottom line--the account value. But there's a catch. If you have big gains and decide to play it safe and take some of that money off the table, taxes will...
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Human Element: A Course in Resourceful ThinkingInsightful lessons from the great traditions of Asian thought on: The essentials of wise leadership. Decision-making without prejudice. Inspiring loyalty and maintaining authority. Determining an individual's true character. Encouraging the best in people. Achieving success without sacrificing happiness.Author: Thomas ClearyPublisher: ShambhalaPublished: 08/06/1996Pages: 144Binding Type:...
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Working in the Shadows: A Year of Doing the Jobs (Most) Americans Won't DoWhat is it like to do the back-breaking work of immigrants? To find out, Gabriel Thompson spent a year working alongside Latino immigrants, who initially thought he was either crazy or an undercover immigration agent. He stooped over lettuce fields in Arizona, and worked...
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One on One: The Secrets of Professional Sales ClosingIan Seymour has personally closed in excess of $32 million in retail sales one on one. Now he wants to teach you how to become a real PRO-CLO (a professional sales closer).Author: R. SeymourPublisher: Pelican Publishing CompanyPublished: 05/31/1996Pages: 272Binding Type: HardcoverWeight: 1.08lbsSize: 8.74h x...
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Training Design Basics, 2nd EditionThe instructional designer's pocket guide to training is back. If you are designing a training program for the first time, this practical book is for you. Part of ATD's Training Basics series, it zeroes in on how to design successful training for the face-to-face...
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Facilitation Basics, 2nd EditionStop presenting and start facilitating meaningful learning. Whether you are a subject matter expert who occasionally takes on a trainer role, a trainer who wants to build on solid presentation skills, or anywhere in between, Facilitation Basics will help you create supportive and effective...
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Laundromat Ownership Step-by-Step: A Realistic Guide to Operating and Growing LaundromatsThis book is ideal for laundromat owners and anyone considering buying a laundromat. Its purpose is to explain day-to-day laundromat operations, as well as, how to evaluate, buy and grow laundromat businesses. It is written in a clear and concise manner that includes easy-to-understand...
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Biomimicry in Organizations: Business management inspired by nature: How to be inspired from nature to find new efficient, effective and sustainablWhat would you do if you had 4 billion years to either improve or die? Chances are, you'd create the most finely-tuned machine in the known universe. Nature is a breathtaking project in survival and competition. The results have been spectacular. Nature has found...
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How to Start a Restaurant on a BudgetThe best way to start and run a profitable restaurant Have you ever wanted to chase the dream of owning your own restaurant? This book is a complete guide with everything you need to start your own restaurant even on a budget. Even if...
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Bpm: Business Process Management - Fundamentos y Conceptos de ImplementaciónNos encontramos ante una nueva revoluci n industrial llamada "Industria 4.0". La nueva era indica la transici n hacia la nter-conexi n inteligente de m quinas y de sistemas, no solo en el propio emplazamiento de producci n, sino tambi n con todo el...
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