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Dive into our Business books collection and discover essential reads on leadership, entrepreneurship, and management. Whether you're leading a start-up, steering a corporation, or just keen on understanding today's complex market dynamics, our business books section offers wisdom from celebrated authors like Malcolm Gladwell and Peter Drucker.
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Parag Khanna
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Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization
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If you're intrigued by the way globalization and connectivity are reshaping the geopolitical landscape, "Connectography" might well be your kind of read. Parag Khanna unpacks a complex subject with authority and engaging storytelling, painting a convincing picture of a world where infrastructure bonds are mightier than territorial claims. It's an optimistic, forward-thinking take that chimes especially with those interested in how economics, technology, and policy converge to define our global society.
Michael Zakkour, Savio Chan |
Wiley
China's Super Consumers - What 1 Billion Customers Want and How to Sell It to Them
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If you're intrigued by the shift in global markets and curious about the rise of consumer culture in China, "China's Super Consumers" is a valuable read. With firsthand accounts and expert analysis from Savio Chan and Michael Zakkour, this book offers a window into the minds of Chinese shoppers. It captures the dynamic nature of China's market transformation and provides practical advice for businesses looking to engage with this vast and evolving consumer base. Whether you're an entrepreneur, a marketer, or simply interested in economic trends, this book will bring you up to speed on how to approach and understand the world's largest marketplace.
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Anna Rosling Rönnlund, Ola Rosling, Hans Rosling |
Sceptre
Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World – And Why Things Are Better Than You Think
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Recommendation: Hey there, curious reader! Looking for a book that will challenge your worldview and uncover the hidden truth about the state of our world? Factfulness is exactly what you need. With captivating anecdotes and a refreshing dose of optimism, Hans Rosling tackles our tendency to believe in outdated assumptions and highlights the ten instincts that cloud our judgment. You'll be amazed as you discover just how much better things are than you think. Prepare to be inspired, enlightened, and ready to face the future with a newfound perspective. Happy reading!
Thomas L. Friedman
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Penguin
Uk
The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century
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Picture the world as a level playing field where technology connects you to opportunities but also pits you against a global workforce. "The World is Flat" offers that perspective. It's perfect for you if you're curious about how rapid technological advances are shaping our society and economy, and what it means for you as an individual to navigate this interconnected world. Thomas Friedman weaves a compelling narrative that not only explores these dramatic shifts but also serves as a guide to understanding and adapting to them.
Joining The Modern World: Inside And Outside China
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This book would be a great read for someone interested in understanding China's journey towards modernization. Through captivating essays, the author paints a vivid picture of the Chinese people's relentless pursuit of betterment, both within China and abroad. The unique appeal lies in the author's deep understanding of the subject matter, offering readers valuable insights into the challenges and successes faced by the Chinese in their quest to join the modern world. This book is a must-read for anyone seeking to explore the intricate mosaic of Chinese modernization.
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Trade
Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip: Lead With Your Values and Make Money, Too
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If you've ever dreamed of starting a business that doesn't compromise on its ethos for profits, "Ben & Jerry's Double-Dip" is a scoop of inspiration. Ben and Jerry show how they churned ethical practices with entrepreneurial spirit to create a brand synonymous with both taste and integrity. Their story might just be the secret ingredient you need to blend success with social responsibility in your own ventures.
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Telecommunications
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Diving into this book feels like you're enrolling in a mini-telecommunications course at the University of Bath. Its clarity in objectives and summaries make it a staple for anyone serious about mastering the subject. The inclusion of independent learning activities not only strengthens understanding but also ensures you consider the wider economic, social, and environmental implications of telecoms—an integral skillset for professionals in the field.
Michael Goold, Andrew Campbell |
Wiley
Designing Effective Organizations: How to Create Structured Networks
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If you're facing the challenges of aligning your company's structure with its strategic goals, this book is a must-read. Goold and Campbell delve into organizational design with a level of thoroughness that promises to replace vague decision-making with precise, actionable frameworks. Rooted in research and brimming with real-world applications, it stands as a guiding star for managers and leaders dedicated to crafting an efficient, effective organization that thrives on clarity and well-defined processes.
James E. Post
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Mcgraw-hill
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Business and Society: Corporate Strategy, Public Policy and Ethics
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This book provides a comprehensive overview of how corporations can navigate social responsibility while still maintaining a profitable business. It delves into public policy, ethics, and corporate strategy, making it an essential read for anyone interested in corporate social responsibility and its impact on society. Readers will appreciate its clear and concise writing style, as well as its practical insights and real-life case studies.
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Industrial Organization: Theory and Applications
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If you're delving into the relationship between market structures and legal frameworks, "Industrial Organization: Theory and Applications" could be the mental gym you need. It simplifies complex concepts, making them accessible without losing their vital rigor. Perfect for those who want a substantial, yet approachable entry into the intricacies of how industries operate under various market conditions. Whether you’re an undergraduate looking to grasp foundational theories or a master's student in need of a concise guide, this text will meet you where you are in your academic journey.
Mark D. Griffiths, Andreas Riege, Masaaki Kotabe |
Wiley
International Marketing
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Recommended for students studying international business. Provides real-world examples and highlights the importance of understanding competition from local SMEs and MNCs.
Clint Laurent
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Wiley
Tomorrow's World : A Look at the Demographic and Socio-economic Structure of the World in 2032
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If you're intrigued by how global trends can affect the future, "Tomorrow's World" is a compelling read. Clint Laurent provides a forecast that isn't just data—it's a narrative of our near future where population shifts and economic changes become a canvas for innovation and strategic planning. Whether you're a business leader or just curious about the shape of things to come, this book acts as a guide to understanding and preparing for the demographic waves set to impact how we live, work, and play in the years ahead.
G. Pascal Zachary
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Publicaffairs,u.s.
The Global Me : The New Cosmopolitans and the Competitive Advantage of Nations
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The Global Me explores the importance of national diversity and a "mongrel" sense of self in determining economic, political, and cultural success. Zachary provides vivid examples of individuals and institutions to support this thesis. The book is not just a theoretical tome, but is full of stories, examples, and profiles. Readers will gain a better understanding of how embracing multiculturalism could lead to success in the future.
Naomi Stanford
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Economist: Organisation Culture
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If you're studying or planning a career in marketing, "Global Marketing Management" is the kind of comprehensive guide that can really broaden your perspectives. Kotabe and Helsen take a deep dive into how marketing operations intersect with global challenges, giving well-rounded insights that are crucial in today's dynamic business world. It's more than textbook theory; it's a strong foundation for real-world application in a market that's constantly evolving due to economic pressures.
Bruce Tucker, Paul Leinberger |
Perennial
The New Individualists: The Generation After "The Organization Man"
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This book provides a unique insight into the lives of children born to "organization men," showcasing their evolution from authentic selves to artificial persons. It offers a comparison of their life experiences with those of their parents while exploring occupational rivalry, socioeconomic trends, and the widespread urge to be creative. The book concludes that these children are stout individualists, each in exactly the same way, who express themselves either as humanists or egoists. Recommended for those interested in understanding the impact of organizational culture on individualism and compassion.
Boyé Lafayette de Mente
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Mcgraw-hill
Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business
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Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or new on the scene of international commerce, understanding the nuances of negotiations and partnerships is crucial. "Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business" offers an invaluable inside look into the complexities of Chinese business etiquette. Boye De Mente's experience gives you a firsthand perspective on how to adeptly navigate the economic landscape of China, making this book an essential resource for anyone eager to succeed in this challenging yet rewarding market.
Sharifah Mohamed, Willie Cheng |
Jossey-bass
The World That Changes the World - How Philanthropy, Innovation and Entrepreneurship Are THE SOCIAL SYSTEM
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If you resonate with the idea of creating impactful societal change through philanthropy, entrepreneurship, and innovation, "The World That Changes the World" could be a valuable addition to your bookshelf. This book isn't just about theories; it's a hands-on guide that stitches together the experiences and insights from a spectrum of experts to inspire and inform your own journey as a changemaker in today's interconnected world.
Lloyd C. Russow Vern Terpstra
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Dryden
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International Marketing
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International Marketing is a comprehensive guide for anyone looking to understand the intricacies of global business. The expertise of its authors, Michael R. Czinkota and Ilkka Ronkainen, is evident in the wealth of information provided, making it a must-read for students and professionals in the field. The book stands out for its emphasis on export promotion and development, and its focus on practical strategies for global business success.
Bluford H. Putnam, Erik Norland, K.T. Arasu |
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Economics Gone Astray
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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in understanding macroeconomics without getting lost in technical details. Economics Gone Astray offers accessible explanations of key economic concepts, making it suitable for a wide range of readers, from investors looking to gain insights into market behavior, to students wanting to grasp the consequences of policy decisions. With its clear charts and refreshing insights, this book provides a unique perspective on complex economic issues, making it a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the subject.
Chris Patten
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Penguin
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What Next?: Surviving the Twenty-First Century
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If the current world affairs often leave you pondering about the future, "What Next?" could be an enlightening read for you. Chris Patten utilizes his extensive experience in international politics to dissect and examine the pressing issues of our times. His approach is not only knowledgeable but also carries a sense of optimism that might provide some hope in navigating today's increasingly complex world.
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Lazear, Edward P. Lazear |
Wiley
Personnel Economics for Managers
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Personnel Economics for Managers is a go-to resource for managers who want to develop effective personnel management strategies based on sound economic principles. Lazear uses economics to provide insights into human resource management, exploring recruitment, downsizing, performance evaluations, and other topics in detail. He emphasizes that human resource systems function best as an entire structure, with no single department operating independently. For managers seeking a deeper understanding of how to build successful, economically-driven human resource systems, Personnel Economics for Managers is an invaluable guide.
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If you're looking to grasp the complexities and dynamics of the business world on a global scale, "International Business" by Mike Peng could be your new guidebook. Peng's work is respected for translating scholarly research into actionable insights. Whether you're an academic, a professional aiming to expand your international business strategy, or simply a curious learner, this book provides a thorough education on what sets successful firms apart on the worldwide stage, with contemporary examples and a focus on emerging markets.
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Author: Jameela Begum
Publisher: Madras : Macmillan India
Publication Date: 1994
Jeremy Williams
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Don't They Know It's Friday? Cross Cultural Considerations for Business and Life in the Arabian Gulf
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If you're looking to understand the intricate dance of business and social interactions in the Arabian Gulf, "Don't They Know It's Friday?" is your go-to guide. Jeremy Williams distills essential insights, making it an invaluable tool for Westerners working with Gulf nationals. The book’s practical take on managing cultural differences could make your Gulf experience far less daunting and more successful.
Ruth E. Glock, Grace I. Kunz |
Prentice
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Apparel Manufacturing Sewn Product Analysis
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Whether you're a fashion student or an emerging designer, "Apparel Manufacturing: Sewn Product Analysis" is a valuable resource that can deepen your understanding of the industry. Ruth E. Glock and Grace I. Kunz offer insights into the complex decision-making process involved in marketing, merchandising, and creating clothing, making it especially relevant if you're keen on mastering the ins and outs of apparel production.
David Goodman, David S. G. Goodman |
Routledge
The New Rich in Asia : Mobile Phones, McDonald's and Middle Class Revolution
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This book could be a good read for those interested in understanding the impact of modernization on economic growth in East and Southeast Asia. The book explores the emergence of the "new rich" phenomenon in various countries and territories, identifying different socio-political groups that have inherited key features from the rapid economic growth. The unique feature of the book is that it highlights the differences between the middle classes in the West and the newly enriched business and professional class of Asia.
The Economist
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Economist
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The Economist Pocket World in Figures 2016
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This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to be up-to-date on the world's latest data, covering topics such as economics, politics, culture, science and more. With rankings and in-depth analysis, this book is perfect for curious minds who want to be informed about the world.
Philip Kotler, Hermawan Kartajaya, Hooi Den Huan |
Mcgraw-hill
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Think ASEAN
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"Think ASEAN! offers a fresh perspective on the upcoming trends of regionalization in marketing, arguing that companies that want to succeed in the borderless market of ASEAN must implement tailored marketing strategies. With its case studies of companies like AirAsia and Yamaha, this book provides a great opportunity for marketers to learn from successful brands and understand the core marketing strategies necessary to capture this growing market."
Eric Clark
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The Wantmakers : The World of Advertising: How They Make You Buy
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The Wantmakers provides a comprehensive look into the world of advertising, unveiling the manipulation tactics used by advertising firms to shape consumer behavior. The book dives into the strengths and weaknesses of the industry, and reflects on the impact of this manipulation on our lives, from the products we buy to the people we vote for. A must-read for those interested in understanding the power of advertising.
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Strategies For Asia Pacific Meeting New Challenges
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If you're navigating the complex business landscapes of the Asia Pacific region, this book is like a compass. Philippe Lasserre dissects the unique challenges and provides smart, context-aware strategies that can really help in understanding the nuances of this dynamic market. It’s a perfect companion for entrepreneurs and executives looking to expand their horizon in the East.
Doug Guthrie
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Princeton
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Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit: The Emergence of Capitalism in China
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If you're intrigued by the dynamics of economic evolution and the intersection of traditional practices with modern systems, Doug Guthrie's "Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit" paints a vivid picture. It delves into how China’s transition into capitalism blends with longstanding state controls and cultural norms. A must-read for anyone looking to understand the complexities of economic change in a historically command-driven economy.
Sally Cheong
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Chinese Controlled Companies in the KLSE - Industrial Counter
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If you're keen on understanding the market dynamics of the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange from a historical lens, this book by Sally Cheong provides a unique perspective on Chinese-controlled companies. It's a thoughtful exploration that blends finance with cultural influences, perfect for investors and historians alike interested in Southeast Asian economic history.
Дэвид Гилберт, David Gilbert |
Financal
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Retail Marketing Management
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This book would be a great read for undergraduate and postgraduate students studying retail marketing and marketing management. The author takes an integrated approach that combines retail marketing theory with newer retail concepts and international examples. It covers important issues such as location strategies, branding, application of IT, and ethics. What makes this book stand out is its unique perspective on the process of internationalization, demonstrated through its use of international examples. Overall, students would find this book both informative and relevant to preparing them for the global market.
K. Shimizu, Michel Freyssenet, G. Volpato |
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Globalization or Regionalization of the American and Asian Car Industry?
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If you're fascinated by the intricate dance between globalization and regional trends, especially in big sectors like the auto industry, this book is a thought-provoking dive. It challenges the accepted narrative of a homogenized global market, presenting the idiosyncrasies of American and Asian car industries and the complex strategies behind their international reach. It's perfect for anyone looking to understand the nuanced interplay of global versus local dynamics in business.
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"The Want Makers" is a thought-provoking dive into the advertising world that surrounds us. If you've ever felt curious about the invisible forces that nudge our decisions every day, Eric Clark's well-researched exploration will provide you not just with historical insights, but with a critical lens to view modern consumer culture. It's a revealing read for anyone interested in the psychological levers behind our spending habits and societal trends.
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The Commercialized Crafts of Thailand: Hill Tribes and Lowland Villages
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If you're fascinated by the intersection of tradition and commerce, this book will offer you a rich, anthropological dive. It's perfect for understanding how Thai crafts have navigated the modern market, changing in both appearance and meaning. Whether you're a cultural enthusiast or an academic, Cohen's in-depth exploration will provide you with plenty of insights about the evolution of art in the face of globalization.
John P. Kotter
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Corporate Culture and Performance
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This book is a must-read for business leaders who want to understand how culture can impact the bottom line. The authors provide evidence of how flexible culture can help organizations to adapt to changing conditions and maintain their competitive edge. They also highlight the importance of strong leadership to guide culture and performance transformation. The real-world examples of successful company transformations make this book a practical and inspiring read for anyone interested in organizational culture.
Kenneth Paul Tan
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Nus
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Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics
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If you're curious about the interplay of tradition and modernity in Singapore, "Renaissance Singapore? Economy, Culture, and Politics" is a thought-provoking read. It navigates through the nuances of Singapore's aspirations to cultivate a creative economy and a more open society, while grappling with issues of conservatism and national identity. This book unfolds the rich tapestry of Singapore's social landscape through the discerning perspectives of its public intellectuals and activists.
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Guanxi and Business
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If you find yourself drawn to stories of tradition versus change, "Guanxi and Business" could resonate with you. Stepping into the halls of St. Oswald's through Roy Straitley's seasoned perspective, you'll experience the tension of an institution on the brink of transformation. The book vividly captures the struggles and the atmospheric details, making it a gripping read for anyone interested in the dynamics of power, heritage, and education.
Richard Whitley
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Business Systems and Organizational Capabilities : The Institutional Structuring of Competitive Competences
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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding how different countries develop unique business systems and how these systems shape the capabilities of firms within various industries. Richard Whitley's integration of institutionalist approaches with the theory of the firm provides a comprehensive framework for analyzing the diversity and integration seen in today's global economy. Through insightful analysis and empirical evidence, Whitley explores the factors that lead to the establishment and reproduction of distinctive business systems, as well as how these systems impact the development of organizational capabilities. Whether you're a student, an entrepreneur, or a business professional, this book will broaden your understanding of the complex dynamics between institutions, firms, and markets in different societies.
The Global Me : Why Nations Will Succeed or Fail in the Next Generation
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The Global Me is an insightful and thought-provoking read for anyone interested in understanding what makes countries, businesses, and individuals succeed in today's multicultural world. Through vivid examples and stories, G. Pascal Zachary argues that the key to dominance in the next century lies not in a nation's size or military strength, but in its openness to absorbing values and people from around the world. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its focus on the importance of multiculturalism and how it can foster both creativity and social harmony in a globalized society. Highly recommended for anyone interested in global business, politics, and culture.
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Random
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Managing Across Borders : The Transnational Solution
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"Managing Across Borders" is a great read for managers and executives in multinational companies. It provides practical advice on developing organizational structure, administrative processes, management thinking and practice that are necessary to implement new strategies in the face of globalization. The book is backed by insights from over 230 interviews with managers from leading companies such as Matsushita, Proctor & Gamble, Ericsson and KFC. The case studies make it an interesting and helpful read for anyone looking to improve their global management strategies.
Richard Whitley
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Oxford
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Business Systems and Organizational Capabilities : The Institutional Structuring of Competitive Competences
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This book is recommended for professionals and academics interested in understanding the relationship between national institutions, organizational capabilities, and competitiveness. It compares business systems across various countries and explains how different institutional regimes affect the nature of organizational capabilities that dominant firms develop. With its comprehensive analysis and detailed examples, this book provides a significant contribution to the field of organizational studies.
Jonathan Garner
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Wiley
The Rise of the Chinese Consumer : Theory and Evidence
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The Rise of the Chinese Consumer is a must-read for those interested in investment opportunities surrounding the rapidly growing Chinese consumer market. This book offers a comprehensive survey of consumer attitudes and preferences, covering various sectors of the mass consumer market, providing valuable data for business executives or academics seeking local information. Jonathan Garner and his colleagues provide unique insights into the motivations and drivers behind the Chinese consumer, making this book a helpful guide for global investors looking to enter the Chinese market.
William Greider
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Simon
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One World, Ready or Not
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If you're captivated by how economies evolve and shape our world, "One World, Ready or Not" offers a compelling deep dive. Greider's quest across continents presents a vivid tableau of the global marketplace's impacts on societies. Through his eyes, you'll explore a nexus of economic transformation, witnessing both the grandeur of wealth and the haunting specters of exploitation. This book doesn't just explain financial systems; it narrates the human stories behind the numbers and what they mean for our collective future.
Peter D. Collins
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Praeger
Gambling and the Public Interest
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This book would be a good read for those interested in the gambling industry's social, economic and political impact. The author takes a balanced view on the industry, recognizing its benefits while suggesting ways to mitigate its negative effects. With examples from different parts of the world, the book is an insightful read for civil servants, regulators, and anyone interested in public policy.
Charles C. Heckscher
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Yale
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The Collaborative Enterprise: Managing Speed and Complexity in Knowledge-Based Businesses
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If you're intrigued by the idea of collective brainpower fueling a company's growth, this book is your deep dive into effective team synergy. Heckscher's insights on transcending outdated bureaucratic methods will speak to you if you're aiming to drive your business forward in today's fast-paced, knowledge-driven economy. The real-life case studies make the theories tangible, showing exactly how successful collaboration looks in action and why it might be the competitive edge you've been looking for.
Michael R. Solomon
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Pearson
Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being
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If you're captivated by the "why" behind our purchases and how they intertwine with our identity, "Consumer Behavior: Buying, Having, and Being" is a treasure trove. Michael Solomon's approach doesn't just scratch the surface of buying habits; it dives deep into the cultural and psychological waters that shape our consumer-driven world. With the added benefit of timely digital consumer focus, you'll find yourself engaging with the material in a way that's both educational and genuinely fascinating, especially in a world increasingly influenced by the digital landscape.
Fredrik Härén
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Organization
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The Developing World: How an Explosion of Creativity in the Developing World Is Changing the World, and Why the Developed World Has to Start Paying Attention
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If you have an interest in the global economic landscape, Fredrik Härén's "The Developing World" is a compelling read. It offers a fresh perspective by showcasing creativity in unexpected places and challenges the conventional dichotomy of developed and developing nations. This book has the potential to reshape your worldview and spark a curiosity about the rapid changes occurring globally, with personal stories that give life to abstract economic trends.
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