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One Man's View of the World
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Lee Kuan Yew | Straits Times Press Books

One Man's View of the World

₱2,600.00

Goodreads rating: 4.53

₱2,600.00

In stock: Well Read

This book could be a good read for someone seeking the insights of a highly respected and experienced leader on global affairs. Lee Kuan Yew's unique perspective, gained through his interactions with key world leaders, offers a fresh and candid take on the future of major powers like China, America, and Europe. Through thought-provoking analysis, he explores society, beliefs, and the prospects of nations in the upcoming balance of power. The Q&A sections with journalists provide an additional layer of depth to this gripping read, making it a valuable resource for those interested in understanding the global landscape.
Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland - Thryft
David McWilliams | Gill Books

Renaissance Nation: How the Pope's Children Rewrote the Rules for Ireland

₱700.00 ₱300.00 57% off

Goodreads rating: 3.77

₱700.00 ₱300.00 57% off

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"Renaissance Nation" isn't just a chronicle; it's an immersion into Ireland's incredible transformation. As someone curious about how societies evolve, you'll find McWilliams' narrative both gripping and enlightening. The book captures the essence of Ireland's journey, making it a compelling read if you're fascinated by national rebirths and the power of change stemming from the collective rather than the corridors of power.
Benjamin Franklin's The Art of Virtue: His Formula for Successful Living
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Benjamin Franklin, George L. Rogers  | Choiceskills

Benjamin Franklin's The Art of Virtue: His Formula for Successful Living

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 4.1

₱600.00

In stock: Very Good

If you fancy historical figures and timeless wisdom, "Benjamin Franklin's the Art of Virtue" might just be the perfect blend for you. It's like having a chat with one of America's Founding Fathers, learning about his principles for a fulfilling life. Personal growth enthusiasts often find Franklin's approach to virtue and success deeply resonant even today.
Ser Más Pirata: O Cómo Tomar en El Mundo y Win
Sam Conniff Allende | Portfolio

Ser Más Pirata: O Cómo Tomar en El Mundo y Win

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 3.71

₱600.00

33% off est. retail

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If you often feel constrained by convention or find yourself yearning for a swashbuckling adventure in your professional life, "Ser más pirata" could be just the treasure you're looking for. Sam Conniff Allende's book isn't your typical business guide; it's a call to embrace the rebellious spirit of pirates to confront today’s challenges with audacity and creativity. So, hoist the sails and prepare to navigate the high seas of your career with a pirate's fearless perspective.
Leadership in Turbulent Times
Doris Kearns Goodwin | Simon & Schuster

Leadership in Turbulent Times

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Goodreads rating: 4.4

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As you navigate today's complex world, "Leadership: In Turbulent Times" offers an enlightening deep dive into the lives and decisions of four iconic American presidents. Doris Kearns Goodwin's exploration is both a history lesson and a timeless guide on moral leadership, which feels particularly resonant now. Her compelling narrative not only illustrates the human side of these leaders but also serves as an inspiring reminder of the impact strong leadership can have, especially in challenging moments. This book will offer you both perspective and encouragement.
International Business - Thryft
Klaus Meyer, Mike W. Peng  | Cengage Learning Emea

International Business

₱1,000.00 ₱400.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This comprehensive textbook uniquely combines European, Asian, and North American perspectives to provide a thorough understanding of international business. It uses institutional and resource-based perspectives to answer the central question of what determines global business success and failure. The book also engages readers with historical context and recent developments, making it a must-read for students interested in global business.
Challenging China - Smart Strategies to Encourage Its Liberalization
Sam Kaplan | Tuttle Publishing

Challenging China - Smart Strategies to Encourage Its Liberalization

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.65

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If you're feeling concerned or even just curious about the shifting dynamics of global power, "Challenging China" might be the enlightening read you're looking for. Author Sam Kaplan funnels three decades of experience into a book that's not only informative but also accessible, employing wit where you'd least expect it. It's a dive into complex international relations that manages to be as engaging as it is educational, potentially reshaping your understanding of global politics and America's role in it.
If You Want Something Done: Leadership Lessons from Bold Women
Nikki R. Haley | St. Martin's Press

If You Want Something Done: Leadership Lessons from Bold Women

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 3.87

₱600.00

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In stock: Very Good

Nikki Haley's book could resonate with you if you're seeking a surge of empowerment, especially through the lens of female leadership. It's more than just an analysis; it's full of personal anecdotes and stories that salute the strength and determination of women who've made an impact. Reading it might just kindle that fire within you to lead and achieve with boldness and confidence.
No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL - Thryft
Mark Owen, Kevin Maurer  | Dutton

No Hero - The Evolution of a Navy SEAL

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Goodreads rating: 4.14

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If you admire resilience and valor in the face of adversity, "No Hero" will speak to you. Mark Owen navigates through his remarkable life in the Navy SEALs, sharing missions that molded him. It's not just a tale of bravery; it's insight into a mindset that turns everyday people into heroes. The personal accounts and life lessons Owen delivers could provide a profound perspective shift on courage and duty.
They Told Us to Move: Dakota—Cassia
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Ng Kok Hoe, The Cassia Resettlement Team  | Ethos Books

They Told Us to Move: Dakota—Cassia

₱400.00

Goodreads rating: 4.34

₱400.00

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This book would be a great read for anyone interested in understanding the experiences and struggles of people who have been forced to move due to displacement. The authors use personal stories to explore the ways in which these communities resist displacement and assert their right to a place to call home. The unique feature of this book is the diverse stories and voices represented, making it a comprehensive and insightful read.
Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master's Insights on China, the United States, and the World
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Graham Allison, Ali Wyne, Robert D. Blackwill  | The Mit Press

Lee Kuan Yew: The Grand Master's Insights on China, the United States, and the World

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.27

₱500.00

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In stock: Very Good, Well Read

This book is recommended for those interested in gaining insights on international relations from one of the foremost leaders of the modern era. Lee's straightforward and honest opinions on various topics including China's future, Islamic terrorism, geopolitics, globalization, and democracy are eye-opening and informative. The book offers a unique perspective on East-West relations and is perfect for those interested in world affairs.
The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
Stone Brad | Random House Uk

The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

Goodreads rating: 4.14

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

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If you've ever wondered how a simple online bookstore transformed into an e-commerce titan, "The Everything Store" is for you. Brad Stone meticulously charts Jeff Bezos' relentless drive and Amazon's meteoric rise. You'll get a rare peek into Amazon's innovative and secretive corporate culture—insightful for aspiring entrepreneurs or anyone fascinated by the inner workings of a tech giant.
The Medici Effect
Frans Johansson | Harvard Business Review Press

The Medici Effect

₱600.00

Goodreads rating: 3.92

₱600.00

In stock: Like New

If curiosity tugs at you, "The Medici Effect" could be just what you're looking for. It is a celebration of ideas colliding to foster innovation, offering insights for anyone interested in how disparate concepts can birth something truly novel. Imagine harnessing the potential of diversity in thoughts, much like the Medici family did—supporting the Renaissance's explosion of culture and knowledge. This book isn't just for the creative mind, but for anyone who aspires to think differently and create change.
Build Your Business In 90 Minutes A Day - Thryft
Nigel Botterill, Martin Gladdish  | Capstone

Build Your Business In 90 Minutes A Day

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Goodreads rating: 3.72

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

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In stock: Very Good

If you've ever felt short on time but full of entrepreneurial spirit, "Build Your Business In 90 Minutes A Day" might be your playbook. Nigel Botterill, with a track record of creating multimillion-pound businesses, alongside Martin Gladdish, turns the overwhelming into the manageable. This book demystifies the idea that significant progress demands large blocks of time. Instead, they spotlight the profound impact of consistent, focused action—even if it’s just for 90 minutes a day. It's an appealing read for anyone looking to squeeze productivity out of every day while balancing an already busy life.
Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built
Duncan Clark | Ecco

Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.87

₱500.00

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In stock: Well Read

If you're fascinated by modern entrepreneurship and the rapid evolution of the internet economy, "Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built" offers you a riveting exploration of one man's journey to revolutionize retail and tech in China and beyond. The book doesn't just chart the rise of Alibaba; it’s a window into the tenacity and vision it takes to stand out in the global marketplace, particularly in an environment as competitive as China’s. Discover Jack Ma's unique blend of wisdom and strategy that propelled his company to dizzying heights.
The Art of War
Sun Tzu | Delta

The Art of War

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.96

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"The Art of War" isn't just a book; it's a comprehensive guide that applies to conflict management and strategic thinking in many aspects of life, not just on the battlefield. Its principles resonate with anyone seeking to gain an advantage in challenging situations, whether you're navigating corporate politics, community leadership, or personal development. Sun Tzu's wisdom distilled in this book has endured through the ages, offering insights that are as practical today as they were over two millennia ago. It's a must-read if you're looking to sharpen your strategic approach to challenges.
Cambridge Student Guide to Hamlet - Thryft

Cambridge Student Guide to Hamlet

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If Hamlet's perplexing layers have ever daunted you, this guide is a beacon. It illuminates the historical and cultural backdrop essential for grasping the depth of Shakespeare's work. Beyond clarifying the tangled plot and complex language, it offers diverse critical perspectives that invite you not just to read, but to engage with the text on a level that would make your literature teacher proud. And with essay-writing tips, it's practically a secret weapon for acing your assignments.
Striptease: The Art of Corporate Warfare - Thryft
Mukul Deva | Unkno

Striptease: The Art of Corporate Warfare

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

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In stock: Very Good

If you're looking for inspiration on how to navigate the corporate battlefield with finesse, this book might just be your secret weapon. Author Mukul Deva, having served in the Indian Army, imparts crucial military strategies that have been ingeniously adapted for the business world. It's a read that promises to sharpen your strategic thinking and gives a whole new perspective on achieving success in the corporate arena—whether you're leading a squad or an enterprise.
A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy - Thryft
Jeffrey E. Garten | Three Rivers Press

A Cold Peace: America, Japan, Germany, and the Struggle for Supremacy

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

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Dive into the fascinating world of international politics and economics as Jeffrey E. Garten uncovers the intense power struggle between America, Japan, and Germany. With a deep insight and expert analysis, this book exposes the intricate web of conflict and competition. A Cold Peace is a captivating read for those intrigued by global power dynamics and the complexities of international relations. You'll gain a deeper understanding of the geopolitical forces shaping the world today.
Event Management : An Asian Perspective - Thryft
Glenn McCartney | Mcgraw-hill Education (asia)

Event Management : An Asian Perspective

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.84

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

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This book would be a good read for anyone interested in event management in an Asian context. With a focus on the unique cultural characteristics of the region, readers can gain insight into how to plan and execute successful events. The book covers a wide range of event types, from corporate conferences to cultural festivals, making it suitable for professionals as well as those just starting out in the industry.
The Maverick and His Machine: Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM
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Kevin Maney | Wiley

The Maverick and His Machine: Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM

₱900.00

Goodreads rating: 4.23

₱900.00

55% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good

If you have a curiosity for the titanic figures who've sculpted the business landscape, "The Maverick and His Machine" could offer a riveting dive into the life of IBM's Thomas Watson, Sr. You'll get to peel back the layers of a complex persona, navigating both brilliance and controversy, with insights that feel like you've accessed secret files to the past. Unveiling the man behind the enterprise, this biography doesn't just recount history, it invites you to ponder the human intricacies in shaping a technological empire.
Fiasco: Blood in the Water on Wall Street - Thryft
Frank Partnoy | Profile Books Ltd

Fiasco: Blood in the Water on Wall Street

₱2,000.00 ₱500.00 75% off

Goodreads rating: 3.92

₱2,000.00 ₱500.00 75% off

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Imagine diving into the chaotic heart of the '90s financial scene. "Fiasco: Blood In the Water on Wall Street" offers that adrenaline rush via Frank Partnoy's first-hand account. You'll practically feel the tension and frenzy of an era where the complexity of securities bewilder even their creators. It's a must-read if you're fascinated by the intricate, often murky world of high finance and want a genuine peek behind the curtain.
Making the World Work Better: The Ideas That Shaped a Century and a Company
Kevin Maney, Steve Hamm, Jeffrey O'Brien  | Ibm Press

Making the World Work Better: The Ideas That Shaped a Century and a Company

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If you're curious about the evolution of technology and its intersection with business growth, "Making the World Work Better" is a captivating read. It offers a chronological insight into IBM's innovative contributions that have not just shaped a company, but also the very way our modern world functions. This book lets you in on how foundational technologies emerged and could be your window into understanding the future of tech-infused corporate strategies.
The Greatest Company in the World? The Story of Tata
Peter Casey, Mike Luckovich  | Penguin Books India

The Greatest Company in the World? The Story of Tata

₱800.00 ₱600.00 25% off

Goodreads rating: 3.59

₱800.00 ₱600.00 25% off

In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by the blend of history, business strategy, and corporate culture, "The Greatest Company In The World? The Story Of Tata" could be a captivating read. It takes you on a journey through the growth of an Indian conglomerate that transcended its national identity to achieve global recognition. The book insightfully explores the intrinsic values and innovative leadership that propelled Tata to the forefront of various industries.
Chinese Leadership: Moving from Classical to Contemporary
Sheh Seow Wah | Times Editions

Chinese Leadership: Moving from Classical to Contemporary

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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78% off est. retail

In stock: Very Good, Well Read

Chinese Leadership - Moving from Classical to Contemporary is a must-read for anyone seeking to understand Chinese leadership in today's business context. The author provides detailed characterizations of classical and contemporary leaders, translating cultural values into modern business. This book sheds light on why Chinese-owned enterprises succeed and what gives them a competitive edge, making it an essential guide for anyone interested in Chinese leadership or doing business in China.
Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business
Boyé Lafayette de Mente | Mcgraw-hill

Chinese Etiquette & Ethics in Business

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 2.5

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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.
Right or Wrong: The Memoirs of Lord Bell
Tim Bell | Bloomsbury Continuum

Right or Wrong: The Memoirs of Lord Bell

₱700.00 ₱400.00 43% off

Goodreads rating: 3.62

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If politics behind the scenes piques your interest, "Right or Wrong" could be an intriguing read for you. Lord Bell doesn't shy from boasting about his influence on significant political events from Thatcher's rise to the end of Apartheid. His firsthand insights and unapologetic opinions offer a front-row seat to the convergence of media, politics, and power.
The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century - Thryft
Alan Brinkley | Knopf

The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're intrigued by the colossal figures who have shaped the media landscape, "The Publisher: Henry Luce and His American Century" is a title you can't pass up. Alan Brinkley's biography isn't just a tale of a man; it's the story of an era. Luce’s influence on journalism and the global narrative is both a captivating success and a poignant reflection on power's personal toll. You'll walk away with a richer understanding of how media giants are woven into the fabric of history.
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? : How I Turned Around IBM
Louis V. Gerstner Jr. | Harpercollinspublishers

Who Says Elephants Can't Dance? : How I Turned Around IBM

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.9

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If you admire stories of triumph over adversity, "Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?" could resonate with you. Louis V. Gerstner Jr. tells a tale of bold leadership and culture shift within a tech giant. It’s not just the story of a company, but an inspirational playbook for anyone looking to drive transformation in their field. His narrative provides a raw look into the challenges faced and the decisive actions that led to IBM's historic turnaround.
Churchill on Leadership: Executive Success in the Face of Adversity - Thryft
Steven F. Hayward | The Crown Publishing Group

Churchill on Leadership: Executive Success in the Face of Adversity

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Goodreads rating: 3.86

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If you're intrigued by history but also keen to develop your leadership chops, "Churchill on Leadership" is for you. Engage with the wit and wisdom of one of the greatest political figures to uncover pragmatic leadership lessons that translate to today's business world. Dive into this book for a blend of historical narrative and actionable guidance to elevate your executive game.
The New Art Of The Leader Revised - Thryft
William A. Cohen | Prentice Hall Press

The New Art Of The Leader Revised

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.7

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88% off est. retail

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This book could be a good read for ambitious individuals looking to enhance their leadership skills. With its focus on applying military strategies to the business world, it offers a fresh and unique perspective on effective leadership. Through real-life examples from both combat and civilian organizations, the author showcases the power of military leadership techniques and their applicability in modern businesses. If you're seeking practical guidance and inspiration from accomplished leaders like General Schwarzkopf and Colin Powell, this book is a must-read. Get ready to elevate your leadership game!
Scuttle Your Ships Before Advancing - And Other Lessons From History On Leadership And Change For Today's Managers - Thryft
Richard A. Luecke | Oxford University Press

Scuttle Your Ships Before Advancing - And Other Lessons From History On Leadership And Change For Today's Managers

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.73

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If you're a manager in search of inspiration, "Scuttle Your Ships Before Advancing" is a must-read. Richard Luecke takes you on a captivating journey through history, extracting valuable leadership and change lessons from fascinating figures like Herman Cortes and Louis XI. By drawing parallels between historical events and the challenges faced by today's executives, Luecke provides actionable insights that will empower you to navigate complex business environments. This book is a treasure trove of wisdom that will transform the way you approach leadership and change. Don't miss out on this enlightening journey!
Innovate Like Edison: The Five-Step System for Breakthrough Business Success - Thryft
Michael J. Gelb, Sarah Miller Caldicott  | Plume

Innovate Like Edison: The Five-Step System for Breakthrough Business Success

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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This book could be a good read for anyone looking to tap into their creative potential and make a mark in the business world. Michael J. Gelb and Sarah Miller Caldicott provide a five-step system inspired by the innovative methods of Thomas Edison, helping readers unleash their own inventiveness. By merging principles from the past with contemporary business situations, this book empowers leaders and entrepreneurs to think outside the box, driving them towards breakthrough success.
Andy Grove: An American Story
Richard S. Tedlow | Portfolio Trade

Andy Grove: An American Story

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you're fascinated by the interplay of innovation and leadership in the tech world, then this exploration of Andy Grove's life at Intel is a must-read. Tedlow's in-depth account lifts the curtain on Grove's unique problem-solving approach. Imagine drawing inspiration from someone who started with nothing and scaled the heights of Silicon Valley—a true embodiment of the American Dream, offering insights valuable for aspiring leaders and entrepreneurs alike.
Inside Out: Microsoft-In Our Own Words - Thryft
Microsoft Corporation | Warner Business Books

Inside Out: Microsoft-In Our Own Words

₱500.00 ₱400.00 20% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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If you're fascinated by tech giants and pioneering minds like those of Bill Gates and Steve Ballmer, "Inside Out: Microsoft-In Our Own Words" could offer you an authentic peek behind Microsoft's curtain. Imagine walking through a gallery of stories and snapshots that encapsulate its cultural and managerial ethos, all while exploring the battles and alliances that have shaped the tech world. This book promises such a tour for anyone intrigued by industry-shaping corporate sagas.
An Epic Swindle: 44 Months With a Pair of Cowboys
Brian Reade | Quercus Publishing

An Epic Swindle: 44 Months With a Pair of Cowboys

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.98

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If you're into football, especially the history and tumultuous times faced by clubs, "An Epic Swindle" is a read you shouldn't miss. Brian Reade takes you on a journey through Liverpool FC's darkest times, where tradition and passion are overshadowed by greed and conflict. More than just a story about a football club, it's a deep dive into the world of sports business and the fans' power. It's a tale that resonates beyond sports, a cautionary tale of modern greed that will keep you hooked until the last page.
Icon Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of Business
Jeffrey S. Young, William L. Simon  | Wiley

Icon Steve Jobs: The Greatest Second Act in the History of Business

₱800.00

Goodreads rating: 4.05

₱800.00

In stock: Very Good

If you're intrigued by how visionaries shape our world, "iCon Steve Jobs" is more than just a biography—it's a study of resilience and innovation. It's for those who admire the tenacity it takes to rise, fall, and rise again, even stronger. This book provides a candid look at Jobs's journey, offering inspiration for anyone fascinated by the intersection of creativity, technology, and business.
Aditya Vikram Birla, A Biography - Thryft
Minhaz Merchant | Viking

Aditya Vikram Birla, A Biography

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

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Book by Merchant, Minhaz
Management Secrets From History - Historical Wisdom For Modern Business
P. Daniel Diehl | The History Press

Management Secrets From History - Historical Wisdom For Modern Business

₱600.00 ₱300.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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If the past intrigues you and you're looking to bring a touch of wisdom to your business approach, "Management Secrets From History" might just be the gem you're looking for. This book bridges the gap between ancient tactics and modern management, providing a fresh perspective that is as enlightening as it is practical. Plus, it's a conversation starter – imagine dropping historical anecdotes at your next meeting!
Who Killed Channel 9? - The Death Of Kerry Packer's Mighty TV Dream Machine - Thryft
Gerald Stone | Pan Macmillan

Who Killed Channel 9? - The Death Of Kerry Packer's Mighty TV Dream Machine

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.81

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This book offers a gripping behind-the-scenes look at the demise of Channel 9, once the leading TV network in Australia. With insightful storytelling and a cast of intriguing characters, Gerald Stone takes you on a journey through the dysfunction, mismanagement, and unexpected twists that led to the network's downfall. Whether you're a media enthusiast or simply curious about the inner workings of a business, this book is a must-read for its eye-opening revelations and riveting storytelling. Go ahead and dive into this dramatic tale that goes beyond what you see on television.
America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers
Chuck Hagel, Peter Kaminsky  | Ecco

America Our Next Chapter: Tough Questions, Straight Answers

₱1,000.00 ₱400.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're navigating the complex narratives surrounding America's future, this book offers a no-nonsense approach that could clarify that path. The author isn't shy about addressing the tough questions head-on, providing insights that are both challenging and deeply thoughtful. It might just spark that conversation you've been wanting to have about where the country is headed.
Moving in the Apostolic
John Eckhardt | Baker Pub Group

Moving in the Apostolic

₱600.00 ₱200.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.56

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If you're intrigued by the evolving dynamics of church leadership and its pivotal role in fulfilling spiritual missions, "Moving in the Apostolic" could resonate deeply with you. John Eckhardt offers a persuasive examination of why embracing apostolic traditions is essential in witnessing a broad spiritual awakening. His perspective on how this ancient ministry shapes modern worship and leadership might provide both provoking thoughts and spiritual guidance for your faith journey.
Barbarians Led by Bill Gates
Marlin Eller, Jennifer Edstrom  | Holt Paperbacks

Barbarians Led by Bill Gates

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"Barbarians Led by Bill Gates" provides an insider's view of the rise of Microsoft and the tactics used by Bill Gates to dominate the industry. The book sheds light on the company's cut-throat approach to competition and offers a hilarious, yet damning, portrayal of the strategic direction of Microsoft. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the tech industry, entrepreneurship, or business strategy.
When Markets Collide: Investment Strategies for the Age of Global Economic Change
Mohamed El-Erian | Mcgraw Hill

When Markets Collide: Investment Strategies for the Age of Global Economic Change

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Henry IV, Part II

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From the Royal Shakespeare Company – a modern, definitive edition of Shakespeare's profound exploration of a prince's coming of age and the rejection of old Jack Falstaff. With an expert introduction by Sir Jonathan Bate, this unique edition presents a historical overview of Henry IV Part II in performance, takes a detailed look at specific productions, and recommends film versions. Included in this edition are interviews with two leading directors and an actor– Michael Boyd, Adrian Noble and Michael Pennington – providing an illuminating insight into the extraordinary variety of interpretations that are possible. This edition also includes an essay on Shakespeare’s career and Elizabethan theatre, and enables the reader to understand the play as it was originally intended – as living theatre to be enjoyed and performed. Ideal for students, theatre-goers, actors and general readers, the RSC Shakespeare editions offer a fresh, accessible and contemporary approach to reading and rediscovering Shakespeare’s works for the twenty-first century.
Moving Mountains: Lessons in Leadership and Logistics from the Gulf War - Thryft
Jeffrey L. Cruikshank, William G. Pagonis  | Harvard Business School Pr

Moving Mountains: Lessons in Leadership and Logistics from the Gulf War

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If you're fascinated by the combination of military strategy and the often-overlooked aspect of logistics, "Moving Mountains" might be the book for you. It provides a captivating first-hand account which could give you not just a history lesson, but also a masterclass in leadership and efficiency under pressure. General William G. Pagonis's insights could be especially invaluable if you're interested in management or just love learning about the behind-the-scenes of historical events.
Forbes Great Minds of Business: Companion to the Public Television Series
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Andy Grove | John Wiley & Sons Inc

Forbes Great Minds of Business: Companion to the Public Television Series

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If you're intrigued by the minds that drive successful companies, "Forbes Great Minds of Business" could be your next insightful read. It's like a master class in book form, offering firsthand wisdom from trailblazers like Intel's Andrew Grove and FedEx's Fred Smith, which might just inspire your next big move in business or life.
Iacocca: An Autobiography
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William Novak, Lee Iacocca  | Sidgwick & Jackson Ltd

Iacocca: An Autobiography

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If you're fascinated by the resilience in business leadership, "Iacocca: An Autobiography" would be an inspiring read. Lee Iacocca's journey embodies the quintessential American dream, detailing how he revived Chrysler and became a national icon. You'll get an insider's perspective on navigating corporate politics and innovative thinking that redefined an industry.
Many Unhappy Returns - One Man's Quest To Turn Around The Most Unpopular Organization In America - Thryft
Charles O. Rossotti | Harvard Business Review Press

Many Unhappy Returns - One Man's Quest To Turn Around The Most Unpopular Organization In America

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This book could be a good read for someone who is intrigued by stories of leadership and change against immense challenges. Charles O. Rossotti's account of his tenure as the Commissioner of the IRS offers a fascinating glimpse into the inner workings of a much-maligned organization. Through his engaging storytelling style, Rossotti highlights the perils and possibilities of leading a complex institution in a transparent world. If you're interested in the intricacies of leadership and the potential for transformation, this book is a must-read.
Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy
Jeffrey A. Bader | Brookings Inst Pr

Obama and China's Rise: An Insider's Account of America's Asia Strategy

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If you’re keen on understanding the complexities of international relations during the Obama era, Jeffrey A. Bader’s firsthand account is enlightening. The chess game of global politics is intricate, and Bader opens a window into the strategic moves the US made with China—moves that still shape our world today. It's a valuable read for anyone interested in the push and pull of geopolitical strategy and diplomacy.

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