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Unearth the past with our wide selection of history books at Thryft. Explore ancient civilisations, world wars, and pivotal moments that shaped humanity. Whether you're a history buff or a curious learner, our collection offers both insight and intrigue.

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Billion-dollar Lessons - Thryft
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Chunka Mui, Paul B. Carroll  | Portfolio

Billion-dollar Lessons

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Billion-dollar Lessons provides insights on why businesses fail by examining more than 750 flameouts. The book's unique selling point is that it helps readers learn from the costly mistakes of others so they can avoid them. This is an ideal read for anyone interested in entrepreneurship or anyone who wants to succeed in business.
The Mango Story - Thryft
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Humberto Salerno, Andrea Gay Zaragoza  | Lid Publishing

The Mango Story

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"The Mango Story is a fascinating read for anyone interested in the fashion industry, especially for those intrigued by the rise of Spanish fashion brands. The book offers a comprehensive look into Mango's business model, advertising strategies, and brand development. It's a recommended read for entrepreneurs, fashion designers, and marketing professionals who want to learn from the success story of Mango in today's consumer world."
Fit, Failure, And The Hall Of Fame - How Companies Succeed Or Fail - Thryft
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Raymond E. Miles, Charles C. Snow  | Free Press

Fit, Failure, And The Hall Of Fame - How Companies Succeed Or Fail

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This book is ideal for managers and entrepreneurs looking to improve their chances of success by understanding the importance of creating and maintaining a fit between a company's strategy, structure, and processes. The authors draw on historical examples of successful and failed organizations to provide insights into how managers can ensure that their companies remain "fit," stay competitive, and thrive in today's marketplace. The book also offers practical advice on how to achieve dynamic fit, a key ingredient of long-term corporate health. If you want to stay ahead of the competition and build a company that can weather the storms of any corporate climate, this book is a must-read.
Cargill: Trading the World's Grain - Thryft
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Wayne G. Broehl Jr. | Dartmouth

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Cargill: Trading the World's Grain is a captivating read for those interested in the growth and success of private businesses. The book offers a fascinating history of Cargill and its rise to global leadership amongst the "big five" grain traders. Wayne Broehl Jr. delivers a carefully researched and documented account of the company's exponential growth, emphasizing its core business in the grain industry, which has preserved its position as a successful player in the global market.
Marbles, Mayhem and My Typewriter : The unfadable life of an ordinary man - Thryft
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Mano Sabnani | Marshall Cavendish International (asia)

Marbles, Mayhem and My Typewriter : The unfadable life of an ordinary man

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"Marbles, Mayhem and My Typewriter" is a highly inspiring memoir that shares the incredible journey of an ordinary man, Mano Sabnani, who achieved extraordinary success by following ethical principles. This book is ideal for readers looking for a motivational and insightful read that delves into a variety of topics, including leadership, friendship, and the role of man in nature. Mano's unique stories and profound insights are sure to leave a lasting impact on readers and inspire them to strive for success in their own lives.
Organizing Genius - The Secrets Of Creative Collaboration - Thryft
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This book is perfect for those interested in understanding how great ideas come to fruition through collaborative efforts. The authors showcase how different individuals with unique skills and perspectives came together to create some of the most innovative products and services that transformed industries. This book highlights the unique aspect of how collaboration can change our ways of lives and lead to revolutionary changes.
Heroic Leadership : Best Practices from a 450 Year Old Company That Changed the World - Thryft
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This book is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their leadership skills and understand what it takes to build a successful company. Using the Jesuits as a case study, Chris Lowney highlights key leadership principles that stand the test of time. Readers will gain insight into various leadership skills such as self-awareness, ingenuity, love, and heroism and learn how to apply these principles to lead effectively in the 21st century.

Dive into the annals of time

At Thryft, we carry a vast collection of history books that transport you to different eras and locales. From the wonders of ancient Egypt to the complexities of the Cold War, we've curated an array of works that cater to both seasoned historians and casual readers. With selections that shed light on the socio-political landscapes of yesteryears, each book promises a journey into rich narratives and factual revelations. Expand your understanding of human progression with works that are as educational as they are exciting.