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Dale Carnegie's Lifetime Plan for Success: How to Win Friends & Influence People, How to Stop Worrying & Start Living
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Dale Carnegie | Galahad Books

Dale Carnegie's Lifetime Plan for Success: How to Win Friends & Influence People, How to Stop Worrying & Start Living

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 4.15

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

If you often find yourself caught in a web of social anxiety or bogged down by stress, Carnegie’s timeless strategies will be a breath of fresh air. You'll discover ways to build meaningful relationships while also learning to shed the weight of worry, which could guide you towards a more fulfilling personal and professional life.
The Org: The Underlying Logic of Office Life
Tim Sullivan, Ray Fisman  | Twelve

The Org: The Underlying Logic of Office Life

₱700.00 ₱600.00 14% off

Goodreads rating: 3.35

₱700.00 ₱600.00 14% off

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If you've ever felt bewildered by the intricacies of office culture or wondered why companies operate the way they do, "The Org" can offer you insights that are both enlightening and practical. It's like having a behind-the-scenes tour of the corporate world, shedding light on unwritten rules and the reasons behind them. This book could be your ally in navigating the often baffling world of organizational life.
Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior (Or, How to Understand Those Who Cannot Be Understood)
Thomas Erikson | Vermilion

Surrounded by Idiots: The Four Types of Human Behavior (Or, How to Understand Those Who Cannot Be Understood)

₱500.00

Goodreads rating: 3.48

₱500.00

In stock: Well Read

This book could be a good read for you if you've ever felt misunderstood or struggled to connect with certain types of people. Thomas Erikson's Surrounded by Idiots offers an insightful approach to understanding and assessing the personalities of those we interact with. With practical tips on communication, conflict resolution, and body language, this book will help you improve your relationships and influence those around you. Get ready for some eye-opening moments and a deeper understanding of human behavior.
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

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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.
No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends
James Manyika, Jonathan Woetzel, Richard Dobbs  | Publicaffairs

No Ordinary Disruption: The Four Global Forces Breaking All the Trends

₱500.00 ₱300.00 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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Imagine feeling equipped to navigate tomorrow's economic landscape. "No Ordinary Disruption" breaks down four transformative global forces that are reshaping our world, from rapid technological advancements to demographic shifts. It's not just a book; it's a compass for anyone poised to lead or make decisions in the fast-evolving global marketplace. The authors' authoritative analysis coupled with their clear and engaging narrative translates complex economic trends into actionable insights. This read is a deep dive into understanding the forces sculpting our economic future.
Retail Marketing Management - Thryft
Дэвид Гилберт, David Gilbert  | Financal Times Management

Retail Marketing Management

₱300.00 ₱200.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

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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.
The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration - Princeton Studies in Complexity
Robert Axelrod | Princeton University Press

The Complexity of Cooperation: Agent-Based Models of Competition and Collaboration - Princeton Studies in Complexity

₱900.00 ₱400.00 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.99

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If you're interested in understanding how intricate social behaviors and cooperation emerge, "The Complexity of Cooperation" might just deepen your appreciation for the nuances involved. Axelrod's accessible writing makes sophisticated concepts like game theory and agent-based modeling understandable. It's like putting on a new pair of glasses that clarify why individuals and societies interact the way they do, guided by invisible rules and patterns you'll soon begin to notice everywhere.
Powershift
Alvin Toffler | Bantam

Powershift

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Goodreads rating: 4.01

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Alvin Toffler's "Powershift" offers a compelling lens through which to view the changing face of power at the onset of the 21st century. It's a deep dive into the evolving structures of power, wealth, and force. If you're keen on understanding how societies transform and the forces that shape our world, Toffler's analysis is insightful and may change the way you understand the currents of change in our time.
Sustainable Impact: How Women Are Key to Ending Poverty
Audrey Tan, Laina Greene, Lizzy Hawkins  | Partridgesingapore

Sustainable Impact: How Women Are Key to Ending Poverty

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is an empowering guide that highlights the transformative role of women in ending poverty. Through thought-provoking insights and practical advice, the authors challenge the traditional views on women's potential and showcase their ability to be change agents. The book not only explores the challenges women face but also presents innovative solutions, inspired by human-centric approaches and purpose-driven businesses. It invites readers to be part of a journey towards a more inclusive and compassionate world, where everyone can contribute to eliminating global poverty.
Enhancing ASEAN's Connectivity
Sanchita Basu Das | Iseas-yusof Ishak Institute

Enhancing ASEAN's Connectivity

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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If you're interested in the complexities and potential of Southeast Asian economies, 'Enhancing ASEAN's Connectivity' is a smart pick. It not only dives deep into ambitious infrastructural plans but also the real-world roadblocks such as funding. Reading this, you'll grasp the delicate dance of policy, investment, and international cooperation needed to unify a region as diverse as ASEAN. A solid read for anyone in international relations or economic development.
The Seamless Enterprise - Thryft
Dan Dimancescu | Harpercollins

The Seamless Enterprise

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is a must-read for any organization seeking to improve its performance. The author, Dan Dimancescu, provides a comprehensive look into the world of cross-functional management, a concept that is still foreign to many American businesses. Dimancescu uses case studies to illustrate the effectiveness of cross-functional management and outlines six steps organizations can follow to achieve success. His emphasis on process and the importance of collective genius are what sets this book apart. If you are looking to improve your organization's performance in a holistic way, then The Seamless Enterprise is the book for you.
Leading Across New Borders - How to Succeed as the Center Shifts
Ernest Gundling, Karen Cvitkovich, Christie Caldwell  | Wiley

Leading Across New Borders - How to Succeed as the Center Shifts

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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Considering the shifting economic power dynamics, "Leading Across New Borders" could be the compass you need in today's global market. It doesn't just theorize but grounds you in practical wisdom, shared by those with boots on the ground in international leadership roles. It's essential for the leader who aims to transcend cultural and organizational boundaries, motivating and guiding diverse teams to success. This guide will equip you with strategies to not only adjust but to thrive amidst the intricate tapestry of global business.
International Business
Klaus Meyer | Cengage Learning

International Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
Industrial Organization: Theory and Applications
Oz Shy | The Mit Press

Industrial Organization: Theory and Applications

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Goodreads rating: 4.27

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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.
The Anti-Globalization Breakfast Club: Manifesto for a Peaceful Revolution
Laurence J. Brahm | Wiley

The Anti-Globalization Breakfast Club: Manifesto for a Peaceful Revolution

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Goodreads rating: 4.6

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If recent global economic shake-ups have you questioning the foundations of capitalism, Brahm's "The Anti-Globalization Breakfast Club" could recalibrate your compass. It's not just a critique; it's an insightful exploration of alternative economic models that champion social fairness, environmental respect, and equitable growth. Imagine a world where development isn't measured by GDP alone—this book will take you there, offering a compelling vision for a more humane approach to globalization.
Working Knowledge: How Organizations Manage What They Know
Laurence Prusak, Thomas H. Davenport  | Harvard Business Review Press

Working Knowledge: How Organizations Manage What They Know

₱600.00 ₱400.00 33% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

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If you're looking to transform the intangible knowledge of your team into tangible results, this book could be your guide. Davenport and Prusak offer insights that bridge the gap between information and actionable enterprise wisdom. They present knowledge management in a way that could kindle strategic thinking and foster a learning culture within your organization.
Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit: The Emergence of Capitalism in China
Doug Guthrie | Princeton University Press

Dragon in a Three-Piece Suit: The Emergence of Capitalism in China

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Goodreads rating: 3.25

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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.
IT and the East: How China and India Are Altering the Future of Technology and Innovation
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James M. Popkin, Partha Iyengar  | Harvard Business Review Press

IT and the East: How China and India Are Altering the Future of Technology and Innovation

₱1,300.00

Goodreads rating: 2.56

₱1,300.00

In stock: Very Good

If you've been keen on grasping how the technological epicenter is moving towards Asia, "IT and the East" is a pivotal read. The book doesn't just outline the emerging trends; it offers an in-depth analysis of India and China's growing influence in technology and innovation. Bridging the knowledge gap, it can provide you with strategic insights into the future landscape of global tech competition. Whether you're a business strategist or just tech-curious, understanding these dynamics could be crucial for staying ahead.
Child Care Design Guide
Anita Rui Olds | Mcgraw-hill Professional

Child Care Design Guide

₱1,300.00

Goodreads rating: 4.71

₱1,300.00

In stock: Well Read

If you're passionate about creating or renovating spaces where children can thrive, "Child Care Design Guide" by Anita Rui Olds is your go-to resource. It's packed with practical insights grounded in 25 years of experience, ensuring your project meets both developmental needs and stringent industry standards. Get ready to transform your vision into a nurturing environment with this comprehensive, visually rich manual.
Managing Outside Pressure - Strategies for Preventing Corporate Disasters - Thryft
Ulrich Steger, Matthias Winter  | Wiley

Managing Outside Pressure - Strategies for Preventing Corporate Disasters

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Goodreads rating: 0.0

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This book is a must-read for corporate leaders as it provides a comprehensive guide to manage external pressures that can lead to reputational damage and corporate crises. The authors provide excellent advice on how to predict and manage external pressures that can be potential public sparks or triggers. This book arms managers with a smart detector and offers win-win solutions to keep external pressures safely away.
The Innovation-Friendly Organization: How to cultivate new ideas and embrace the change they bring - Thryft
Anna Simpson | Springer

The Innovation-Friendly Organization: How to cultivate new ideas and embrace the change they bring

₱1,400.00 ₱400.00 71% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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If you're grappling with how to steer your organization toward more inventive waters, this book could be your compass. Anna Simpson lays out a clear map showing the essential cultural traits for fostering innovation. It's about transforming the workplace atmosphere to allow ideas to flourish—perfect if the aim is not just to innovate but to make it a sustainable practice within your team or organization.
Confessions of a Microfinance Heretic: How Microlending Lost Its Way and Betrayed the Poor - Thryft
Hugh Sinclair | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Confessions of a Microfinance Heretic: How Microlending Lost Its Way and Betrayed the Poor

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.97

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If you've ever been curious about the true impact of microloans on poverty, Sinclair’s book will open your eyes to the industry's underbelly. His personal journey from believer to skeptic provides a unique perspective on the microfinance world, offering compelling insights into why this billion-dollar industry might actually be failing the very people it purports to help. It's not just an analysis; it's a personal narrative filled with real-world experiences that could change how you see financial aid to the poor.
Leading Starts In The Mind - Thryft
A. Moneim El-Meligi | Wspc

Leading Starts In The Mind

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

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"Leading Starts In The Mind" is a must-read for anyone interested in leadership. The book explores the complexities of the psycho-social phenomenon of leadership and offers a refreshing perspective on how to approach it. Through semantic analysis, the author highlights the conceptual muddle underlying many managerial practices. The book examines leadership from different perspectives and delves into patterns of influence and use and abuse of power. The insightful analysis of obedience and the collusion of leaders and followers in the abuse of power makes this book unique and thought-provoking.
Managing Emerging Technologies And Organizational Transformation In Asia - A Casebook - Thryft
Ivan Francis Wilde | World Scientific Pub Co Inc

Managing Emerging Technologies And Organizational Transformation In Asia - A Casebook

₱900.00 ₱300.00 67% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

₱900.00 ₱300.00 67% off

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This book is perfect for individuals in Asia Pacific who are interested in understanding the impact of emerging technologies on organizational transformation. With insightful case studies on RFID, enterprise systems, KM, e-business, and e-government initiatives, it offers practical lessons that can be applied to real-world settings. Readers will appreciate the detailed analysis of organizational and managerial views on tech adoption, and how it brings about change. Overall, this is an ideal read for those looking to unlock the potential of technology in organizational transformation.
Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue - Thryft
Valerie Anderson | Cipd - Kogan Page

Research Methods in Human Resource Management : Investigating a Business Issue

₱1,100.00 ₱500.00 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.33

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For individuals interested in conducting research in the field of human resource management, "Research Methods in Human Resource Management" provides a clear and easy-to-follow guide for planning and executing research projects. The book is fully aligned with the CIPD advanced level module and can be a valuable resource for anyone seeking to investigate business issues related to HRM. The author's annotation is a unique feature of the book, and the comprehensive coverage of various research methods adds further value to the book. Overall, this book is an excellent resource for those seeking to enhance their research skills in the field of HRM.
Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore
Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen  | World Scientific Publishing Company

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

₱1,400.00 ₱600.00 57% off

Goodreads rating: 4.17

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Feeling intrigued by how a government stays efficacious in today's mercurial world? "Dynamic Governance" could give you a comprehensive understanding of Singapore's approach to embedding adaptability and continuous learning within its public institutions. This book is not just a testament to the city-state's success but also offers valuable insights that could be applied to various organizational contexts seeking transformation and resilience.
Managing in a Strategic Business Context - Thryft
David Farnham | Chartered Institute Of Personnel And Development

Managing in a Strategic Business Context

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 4.71

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

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If you're diving into the UK business environment or looking to sharpen your strategic management skills, this book is a valuable resource. It immerses you in the economic, social, and technological contexts that shape British businesses, offering you a clear and comprehensive understanding that could give you an edge in the workplace or academia. Plus, its exploration of ethics ensures a well-rounded, contemporary approach to navigating today's corporate challenges.
Guanxi and Business
Yadong Luo | World Scientific Publishing Company

Guanxi and Business

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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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.
Organizational Behaviour - Thryft
David A. Buchanan | Trans-atlantic Publications, Inc.

Organizational Behaviour

₱800.00 ₱300.00 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.71

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A highly engaging book, providing a fresh perspective on organizational actions and behavior. Its unique approach would be appreciated by readers from all backgrounds.
Corporate Social Performance: A Stakeholder Approach - Thryft
Stuart Cooper | Routledge

Corporate Social Performance: A Stakeholder Approach

₱1,600.00 ₱500.00 69% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book could be a good read for business owners and leaders who are interested in incorporating corporate social responsibility into their company's operations. The book offers a stakeholder framework for measuring corporate social performance, with detailed case studies that help readers understand the importance of this aspect of business. It also provides an analysis of social accounting standards and stresses the value of different stakeholder measures, making it an extremely useful guide for those looking to implement changes within their business. By focusing on the importance of recognizing and reacting to global forces, readers will surely appreciate the forward-thinking approach to corporate social responsibility.
Group Dynamics, International Edition - Thryft
Donelson R. Forsyth | Wadsworth Cengage Learning

Group Dynamics, International Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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Group Dynamics is a great read for anyone interested in gaining a comprehensive understanding of group dynamics. Forsyth uses a combination of research and real-life case studies to provide readers with a deeper understanding of each topic. The book covers various disciplines such as psychology, law, education, sociology, and political science. It is an exciting read that takes the reader beyond simple exposure to basic principles and research findings.
Intercultural Business Communication - Thryft
Jeanette S. Martin, Lillian H. Chaney  | Pearson College Div

Intercultural Business Communication

₱700.00 ₱200.00 71% off

Goodreads rating: 3.74

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This book is an essential guide for individuals seeking to develop intercultural competencies. The author draws on Delphi panels of experts to provide insights from different cultures, preparation for culturally diverse work teams, and tips for fostering and maintaining respectful and effective communication in a globalized business world.
The Rise of the Chinese Consumer : Theory and Evidence - Thryft
Jonathan Garner | Wiley

The Rise of the Chinese Consumer : Theory and Evidence

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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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.
The New Individualists: The Generation After "The Organization Man" - Thryft
Bruce Tucker, Paul Leinberger  | Perennial

The New Individualists: The Generation After "The Organization Man"

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Goodreads rating: 3.4

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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.
One World, Ready or Not - Thryft
William Greider | Simon & Schuster

One World, Ready or Not

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Goodreads rating: 4.09

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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.
Personnel Economics for Managers
Lazear, Edward P. Lazear  | Wiley

Personnel Economics for Managers

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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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.
Strategic Staffing: Pearson New International Edition - Thryft
Jean M. Phillips | Pearson

Strategic Staffing: Pearson New International Edition

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

₱500.00 ₱200.00 60% off

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If you envision yourself leading teams or an organization, "Strategic Staffing" is the kind of book you want on your shelf. With its blend of research-based insights and practical, real-world examples, it's a guide that won't just sit there collecting dust. This book's modern take on talent acquisition and retention will offer you frameworks that are instantly applicable, especially as it dives into using social media like Twitter and Facebook for recruitment—skills that are increasingly essential in our connected world.
Managing the Crises

Managing the Crises

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If you're grappling with the rough tides of corporate leadership or managing a team, 'Managing the Crises' is bound to resonate with you. Boon Lee Ee presents insights that could shift your perspective on handling difficult situations. It’s a guiding light for anyone looking to foster resilience and strategic thinking within their organization during unpredictable times.
G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future - Thryft
Frank Feather | William Morrow & Co

G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future

₱400.00 ₱200.00 50% off

Goodreads rating: 3.0

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This book is recommended for those interested in understanding the global trends and their impact on our future. It presents a detailed analysis of 35 forces of change, from politics to technology, and how they shape our world. The author provides a compelling perspective on the direction of progress, and the associated opportunities and challenges. The unique feature of this book is its geo-specific research, providing insights on global trends in a localized context. Readers will appreciate the depth and breadth of the analysis, and the thought-provoking predictions for our future.
Diversifying Diversity: Your Guide to Being an Active Ally of Inclusion in the Workplace
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Poornima Luthra | Diversifying Diversity

Diversifying Diversity: Your Guide to Being an Active Ally of Inclusion in the Workplace

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Goodreads rating: 4.26

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If creating a more inclusive work environment is something you're passionate about, Dr. Poornima Luthra's "Diversifying Diversity" could be invaluable. It's both a challenge and a guide, helping you recognize your own biases and giving you the tools to become an effective ally. The book's practical approach ensures that the concepts you'll learn are actionable, making a real difference in your professional sphere.
Tomorrow's World : A Look at the Demographic and Socio-economic Structure of the World in 2032 - Thryft
Clint Laurent | Wiley

Tomorrow's World : A Look at the Demographic and Socio-economic Structure of the World in 2032

₱800.00 ₱300.00 63% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

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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.
Strategies For Asia Pacific Meeting New Challenges
Philippe Lasserre, Hellmut Schütte  | Palgrave Macmillan

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.
Entrepreneurs in Every Generation: How Successful Family Businesses Develop Their Next Leaders
Allan Cohen, Pramodita Sharma  | Berrett-koehler Publishers

Entrepreneurs in Every Generation: How Successful Family Businesses Develop Their Next Leaders

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If you're involved in a family business, or fascinated by the unique blend of family dynamics and enterprise, "Entrepreneurs in Every Generation" could provide valuable insights for you. Allan Cohen and Pramodita Sharma offer both the wisdom of academic research and the reality of personal experience to help ensure your family business isn't just a one-generation wonder but something that builds and sustains entrepreneurial spirit across the ages. This book may be especially enlightening if you're looking to understand the complexities and success strategies of family-run companies.
Leading Philippine Organizations in a Changing World - Thryft
Ma Regina M Hechanova, Edna P Franco  | University Of Hawaii Press

Leading Philippine Organizations in a Changing World

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This book could be a good read for leaders or executives who are managing organizations in the Philippines, or for those who want to understand the cultural factors that affect organizational behavior in the country. The book offers insights on how to balance and integrate Western organizational frameworks and Filipino culture, and how to effectively lead diverse teams within this context. It is a valuable guide for those seeking to better understand and navigate the complexities of leading Philippine organizations in a changing world.
Collaborate or Perish! - Reaching Across Boundaries in a Networked World
Zachary Tumin, William Bratton  | Crown Business

Collaborate or Perish! - Reaching Across Boundaries in a Networked World

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If you often find yourself needing to work with different groups, "Collaborate Or Perish!" could be the tool you need to transform your cooperative efforts. The combined wisdom of a top law enforcement professional and an academic gives it a grounded, practical edge, ensuring the strategies suggested are not just theory but real-world-tested. It could help you navigate and leverage today's interconnected environments with greater ease and success.
World Up-Scale Supermarkets - Thryft
Yoshiko Kasuga, I.M. Tao  | Books Nippan

World Up-Scale Supermarkets

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If retail spaces fascinate you, "World Up-Scale Supermarkets" could be an enlightening read. It dives into the architectural design principles behind luxury supermarkets around the world. The book is an architectural journey that offers a look at how aesthetics, flow, and function come together in spaces we frequent but might not always notice the details of. It's for the design enthusiast who appreciates how a well-crafted environment can transform everyday shopping into an experience.
Global Marketing:Global Edition - Thryft
Warren J. Keegan | Pearson/education

Global Marketing:Global Edition

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Goodreads rating: 3.59

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This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the intricacies of global marketing. With its focus on current issues and events, it provides valuable insights and tools to apply the 4Ps of marketing on a global scale. Whether you're a student or a professional, this book will help you navigate the complexities of global markets and stay ahead in the ever-changing business world. Get ready to dive deep into the exciting challenges and controversies of global marketing!
Cross-Cultural Management in Work Organisations - Thryft
Ray French | Cipd - Kogan Page

Cross-Cultural Management in Work Organisations

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Goodreads rating: 3.5

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If you’re stepping into a role that demands managing teams across borders or if you're intrigued by the influence of culture in the corporate world, "Cross-Cultural Management in Work Organisations" offers a deep dive into navigating cultural nuances professionally. It unpacks how cultural factors shape workplace dynamics and decision-making, offering frameworks that could transform your approach to international collaboration. This isn't just theory; it’s practical insight wrapped in real-world examples, updated to address today’s global challenges.
Images of Organization - Thryft
Gareth Morgan | Sage Publications Inc

Images of Organization

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Goodreads rating: 3.92

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"Images of Organization" by Gareth Morgan could be a good read for someone interested in understanding different ways of perceiving and managing organizations. Morgan utilizes metaphors to explain his ideas and offers new practical approaches for managing organizations. Users would appreciate how Morgan's unique and comprehensive use of language makes the book easily digestible, leading to the improvement of their understanding of organizations.
Working Internationally: Expatriation, Migration and Other Global Work - Thryft
Yvonne McNulty, Chris Brewster  | Edward Elgar Publishing

Working Internationally: Expatriation, Migration and Other Global Work

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Goodreads rating: 4.0

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This book is a must-read for individuals interested in the complexities of international work. Unlike other textbooks, it covers a wide range of international work types, including high-status expatriation, short-term project work, and even the management of refugees. The authors, renowned in the field, provide in-depth insights and research on topics such as global HRM, compensation, talent management, and human rights. With practical exercises and reflective questions, this book is a valuable resource for students and practitioners looking to expand their understanding of working internationally and how it goes beyond traditional conception.

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