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Sociology

Explore the depths of human society and social behaviour in our extensive Sociology section. From theories and structures, to issues of globalisation and inequality, our selection offers insightful reads for both casual learners and seasoned sociologists. Delve into pivotal works that examine the narratives shaping our societies today.

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Dataclysm - Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking) - Thryft
Christian Rudder

Dataclysm - Who We Are (When We Think No One's Looking)

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"Dataclysm" is a real eye-opener for anyone curious about the intersection between technology and human psychology. Christian Rudder takes you on a fascinating journey through the vast trails of data we leave online, cleverly decoding what our digital footprints say about us. Not only is it witty and brimming with vivid examples, but it also tackles profound questions about privacy in the information age. If you're at all intrigued by the power of Big Data to reveal deep insights into our collective behavior, this book is a must-read. It's the kind of read that changes how you view every like, tweet, and click.

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Powershift
Alvin Toffler

Powershift

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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.

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Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy
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Cathy O'Neil

Weapons of Math Destruction: How Big Data Increases Inequality and Threatens Democracy

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If you've ever felt like invisible forces shape our society, "Weapons of Math Destruction" is a book that brings those shadows into the light. Cathy O'Neil's background gives her insight into the algorithms dictating life-changing decisions without accountability. This book isn't just a read; it's a wake-up call to understand and question the hidden structures that could be influencing your life right now.

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Digital State: How the Internet is Changing Everything
Simon Pont

Digital State: How the Internet is Changing Everything

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If you're curious about the tectonic shifts in the digital landscape, "Digital State" might just enlighten you. As our lives and economies become increasingly digitized, understanding the mechanics and effects of this transformation is crucial. Simon Pont, alongside a team of specialists, dives into the profound influence of the Internet on both consumer behavior and business strategy, making it an essential read if you're looking to stay ahead in the digital game.

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More From Less - How We Finally Stopped Using Up The World - And What Happens Next - Thryft
Andrew McAfee

More From Less - How We Finally Stopped Using Up The World - And What Happens Next

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Recommendation: - More From Less is a game-changing book that challenges the pessimistic view of our environmental future. Andrew McAfee presents a compelling case for optimism as he explores how advancements in technology and capitalism have led to a shift towards using fewer resources while maintaining a comfortable life. This book will empower you with knowledge and inspire you to take action towards a more sustainable and prosperous future.

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Wikinomics - Thryft
Don Tapscott

Wikinomics

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Wikinomics is a great read for entrepreneurs looking to leverage on the power of collaboration and open-source production to create competitive advantages. Tapscott provides valuable insights on how these new business models restructure corporations, improve customer experiences, and increase innovation. A must-read for anyone interested in understanding how the evolving digital landscape is changing the fundamentals of business.

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Head in the Cloud: Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are So Easy to Look Up
William Poundstone

Head in the Cloud: Why Knowing Things Still Matters When Facts Are So Easy to Look Up

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You've probably noticed how easy it is to Google facts nowadays, which makes Poundstone's "Head in the Cloud" a timely intervention. This book isn't just another rant about our collective ignorance; it's a fascinating look into the real benefits of knowing stuff in an era when our phones seem to know everything. If you're curious about why your brain is more reliable than your smartphone or how both your bank account and your political savvy might improve with a little old-fashioned knowledge, this book might just change the way you think about learning.

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Connectography: Mapping the Future of Global Civilization
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Parag Khanna

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.

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Free: The Future of a Radical Price - Thryft
ANDERSON CHRIS

Free: The Future of a Radical Price

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This book is a must-read for anyone curious about the future of technology and its impact on our economy. Chris Anderson explores the fascinating concept of "free" and how it is redefining traditional economic models. Through engaging examples and insightful analysis, he reveals how new technologies, like the internet, have revolutionized the production and distribution of goods. With thought-provoking ideas, Anderson forces us to question our perception of value, as he uncovers the surprising winners and losers in this new era of abundance. Whether you're an entrepreneur, economist, or simply interested in the forces shaping our world, "Free" will leave you rethinking the way you understand the economy and the power of reputation and time in our society.

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The World Is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-First Century - Thryft
Thomas L. Friedman

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.

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Wonderland - Thryft
Steven Johnson

Wonderland

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If you've ever been curious about how our pursuit of entertainment has sparked some of the most innovative creations in history, "Wonderland" is a thrilling exploration of just that. Steven Johnson takes you on a journey where every page offers a blend of historical anecdotes, rich illustrations, and thought-provoking insights into how the whimsical and pleasurable aspects of culture have influenced the serious business of invention. It's an enlightening read that might change the way you look at your everyday amusements.

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Reporting Disaster on Deadline : A Handbook for Students and Professionals - Thryft
Wilkins Lee, Martha Steffens, Esther Thorson

Reporting Disaster on Deadline : A Handbook for Students and Professionals

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"Reporting Disaster on Deadline" is a valuable resource for journalists and journalism students who want to learn how to prepare and respond to disasters. The book offers practical advice and guidance on how to cover crises, and includes a crash book template to help journalists collect all the information they need on deadline. Its unique and distinctive feature is the focus on preparing for a crisis prior to its occurrence, making it an essential read for any journalist who wants to excel in covering disasters.

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Authenticity: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life - Thryft

Authenticity: Brands, Fakes, Spin and the Lust for Real Life

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If you're feeling overwhelmed by the constant barrage of tailored ads, filtered selfies, and sensational news, "Authenticity" might just resonate with you. David Boyle takes you on a journey through our culture's obsession with realness, unraveling the threads that lead us to yearn for authenticity. It's an eye-opening read that could change the way you consume and value the world around you.

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Financial Markets and Institutions in Singapore - Thryft
Tan Chwee Huat

Financial Markets and Institutions in Singapore

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Recommendation: If you're looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the financial landscape in Singapore, "Financial Markets and Institutions in Singapore" is the book for you. Written by a renowned finance expert, this book takes you through the operations of various financial institutions in Singapore, including banks, insurance companies, and finance companies. It delves into the workings of the capital market, money market, stock market, and more. With updated information on financial reforms and the latest developments, this book offers valuable insights into the banking industry in Singapore.

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Digital Ape - Thryft
Nigel Shadbolt

Digital Ape

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You seem curious about the ever-growing presence of AI in our daily lives. "Digital Ape" by Nigel Shadbolt is a grounded guide that navigates through this complex topic with clarity. It balances dispelling fears and acknowledging challenges, putting control back into human hands. Ideal for those seeking an insightful perspective on how to coexist with, and benefit from, smart technology.

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Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour - Thryft
Pauline Maclaran, Elizabeth Parsons

Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour

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If you’re curious about the true pulse of today’s marketing world, this could be your treasure map. 'Contemporary Issues in Marketing and Consumer Behaviour' offers deep dives into current hot topics like sustainability and global consumerism while bridging critical theories with real-world practices. It’s for thinkers like you, who are ready to connect academic insights with the dynamism of the marketing sector.

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The Shift : The Future of Work is Already Here - Thryft
Lynda Gratton

The Shift : The Future of Work is Already Here

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"The Shift" offers a compelling analysis of the changing nature of work and how it will affect individuals, businesses, and the global economy in the coming decades. Lynda Gratton provides practical and insightful guidelines on how to navigate these changes and succeed in a transformed world of work. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the future of employment and how to stay ahead in a rapidly changing landscape.

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The Singapore Economy: An Econometric Perspective - Thryft
Keen Meng Choy, Tilak Abeysinghe

The Singapore Economy: An Econometric Perspective

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If you're fascinated by phenomenal national success stories, "The Singapore Economy: An Econometric Perspective" could offer you some in-depth understanding. The book isn't just a narrative; it's a detailed, data-driven analysis of how Singapore leaped from a struggling state to a global powerhouse. Engaging with this text will give you the economic insights, backed by solid research, to appreciate the complexities of such a transformation.

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Context And Consciousness - Activity Theory And Human-Computer Interaction - Thryft
Bonnie A. Nardi

Context And Consciousness - Activity Theory And Human-Computer Interaction

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Recommendation: This book is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the complex and dynamic relationship between human-computer interaction. The book's unique focus on activity theory provides a naturalistic approach to understanding the nuances of this relationship. The book presents 13 contributions that apply activity theory to human-computer interaction, making it a rich resource for those interested in structuring and guiding field studies. The book is well-written and has a credible and informative tone.

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Niche: Why the Market No Longer Favours the Mainstream
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James Harkin

Niche: Why the Market No Longer Favours the Mainstream

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Are you feeling lost amid market giants and their offerings? 'Niche' might just guide you to illuminate your path forward. James Harkin captivates with cases showing that specificity beats ubiquity, detailing how brewing passion in a compact domain could lead to expansive success. It's a must-read if you're contemplating carving out your own unique space in the business ecosystem.

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Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore - Thryft
Michael E. Porter, Boon Siong Neo, Geraldine Chen

Dynamic Governance: Embedding Culture, Capabilities and Change in Singapore

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If you're intrigued by the principles and practices that underpin successful governments, "Dynamic Governance" offers thoughtful insights into Singapore's ability to adapt and thrive amidst global challenges. It's not just a political textbook; it's an inspiration for organizations and leaders aiming to infuse their structures with agility and responsiveness. This book might just change your perspective on governance and organizational transformation.

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Retail Marketing Management - Thryft
Дэвид Гилберт, David Gilbert

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.

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Romancing the Net : A "Tell- All" Guide to Love Online - Thryft
Richard Booth

Romancing the Net : A "Tell- All" Guide to Love Online

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Romancing the Net is an excellent guide to navigating the uncharted waters of online relationships. The book provides a comprehensive introduction to online etiquette and safety practices, preparing readers for the potentially risky terrain of the internet. The authors' expert advice is accompanied by numerous real-life examples of online relationships, highlighting the joys and pitfalls of love in the digital age. If you're interested in exploring the world of online dating, Romancing the Net is an invaluable resource to help you find your soulmate on the cyber-highway.

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Communication Theories : Origins, Methods, Uses in the Mass Media - Thryft
James W. Tankard, Werner J. Severin

Communication Theories : Origins, Methods, Uses in the Mass Media

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This book is a comprehensive guide to understanding mass communication theories. It explains how these concepts are used in journalism, broadcasting, advertising, and public relations. The book offers current examples and includes a new chapter on cyber communications, making it a great resource for anyone interested in exploring mass communication theory.

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Eyes Wide Open
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Noreena Hertz

Eyes Wide Open

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If you ever feel paralyzed by the sheer volume of information we're bombarded with daily, "Eyes Wide Open" could be your guide. Noreena Hertz doesn't just identify the problem; she offers a practical roadmap for navigating through the noise. Her ten-step process pulls from diverse examples, which shows just how universally applicable her advice is. As a book-keeper, I've seen readers appreciate how Hertz empowers them to become more discerning and assertive in their decisions.

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Digital Mythologies : The Hidden Complexities of the Internet - Thryft
Thomas S. Valovic

Digital Mythologies : The Hidden Complexities of the Internet

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Recommendation: Digital Mythologies provides a balanced and insightful analysis of the impact of the internet on our lives. Valovic offers an insider look into the complexities of the internet industry and explores the social and political implications of the internet. This book is perfect for anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the impact of the internet on our contemporary culture.

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Resilience
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Ann Marie Healy, Andrew Zolli

Resilience

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"Resilience" seems right up your alley if you've ever wondered about the invisible fabrics holding society together. Zolli takes you on an enlightening journey through various interconnected systems—business, economic, social, and more. The unique concept of 'flipping' will change how you see the world's reaction to stress. It's not just informative; it's a captivating read that applies big-picture thinking to everyday phenomena.

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The Rise of the Chinese Consumer : Theory and Evidence - Thryft
Jonathan Garner

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.

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Industrial Organization: Theory and Applications
Oz Shy

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.

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Apparel Manufacturing Sewn Product Analysis - Thryft
Ruth E. Glock, Grace I. Kunz

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.

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

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

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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.

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Futurewise - Thryft
Patrick Dixon

Futurewise

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Futurewise by Patrick Dixon is a recommended read for entrepreneurs and business leaders who want to stay ahead of the curve and navigate the rapid changes of the business world with foresight. The author presents insights and analysis on emerging trends and their potential impact on global business practices. The book's unique feature is its emphasis on the interconnectivity of different fields and how they will converge in the future. Recommended for those who want to be Futurewise.

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Being Digital - Thryft
Nicholas Negroponte

Being Digital

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Being Digital by Nicholas Negroponte is a great read for anyone interested in understanding how digital technology has shaped and will shape our lives. Negroponte's history of media technology is informative and his predictions of the future are visionary. One of the book's key insights is that being digital means more than just using technology - it's a way of living that will impact every aspect of our lives. This book is recommended for anyone who wants to stay informed about the latest technological developments and their potential impact on society.

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The Mathematics of Games of Strategy: Theory and Applications
Melvin Dresher

The Mathematics of Games of Strategy: Theory and Applications

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If you're intrigued by how strategic decisions are crafted when you don't have all the pieces of the puzzle, this book is for you. Melvin Dresher, a skilled mathematician, breaks down complex theories with clarity, making them accessible to readers interested in the practical applications of game theory to various fields like business and economics. Reading this could change the way you approach decision making under uncertainty.

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Globalization or Regionalization of the American and Asian Car Industry? - Thryft
K. Shimizu, Michel Freyssenet, G. Volpato

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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G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future - Thryft
Frank Feather

G-Forces : The 35 Global Forces Restructuring Our Future

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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.

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

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.

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The Cultural Intelligence Difference: Master the One Skill You Can't Do Without in Today's Global Economy - Thryft
David Livermore

The Cultural Intelligence Difference: Master the One Skill You Can't Do Without in Today's Global Economy

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As our world grows even more connected, understanding and mastering Cultural Intelligence (CQ) is a must, and "The Cultural Intelligence Difference" can be your guide on this journey. It's not just about being culturally sensitive—it's about gaining a strategic tool that can lead to success in diverse settings and the global market. Whether you're leading teams, serving customers from different backgrounds, or expanding business internationally, this book offers a practical approach to increase your CQ, backed by research and real-world examples. Consider it your secret weapon for standing out in a competitive job market and excelling in the global economy.

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Telecommunications - Thryft
Senior Lecturer Department of Geography John Allen

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.

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Smart Mobs : The Next Social Revolution - Thryft
Howard Rheingold

Smart Mobs : The Next Social Revolution

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Smart Mobs would be a great read for those who are interested in the cultural and social implications of mobile communication advancement. The author, Howard Rheingold, provides a unique perspective on the convergence of technology, pop culture, and social activism. One of the most distinctive features is his focus on how people use and adapt to mobile communication rather than just the technology itself. Overall, users may find this book insightful in understanding the potential impact of mobile communications on society.

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No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies - Thryft
Naomi Klein

No Logo: Taking Aim at the Brand Bullies

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"No Logo" by Naomi Klein might just change the way you view the brands around you. If you're feeling uneasy about the omnipresence of corporate logos and their grip on our lives, this book delves deep into that realm. Naomi Klein isn't just informing; she's arming you with knowledge, revealing the impacts of consumer culture and the burgeoning movement that's fighting back with creativity and vigor. You might find it a rallying cry for a more ethical, less brand-centric world.

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Ultra Modern History : The History of Sitcoms, Porn, Microwaves and Skateboards - Not to Mention Every Other Cool Thing on the Planet - Thryft
Nicotext, Fredrik Colting

Ultra Modern History : The History of Sitcoms, Porn, Microwaves and Skateboards - Not to Mention Every Other Cool Thing on the Planet

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If you're interested in the intersection of pop culture and technology, this book is for you. Ultra Modern History takes a fun and engaging approach to exploring the evolution of sitcoms, porn, microwaves, and skateboards, among other cool things. Readers will appreciate Gadd's lively writing style and the way he weaves together seemingly disparate topics into a cohesive and fascinating narrative. Overall, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in contemporary culture and the forces that have shaped it.

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World Up-Scale Supermarkets - Thryft
Yoshiko Kasuga, I.M. Tao

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.

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Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground - Thryft
Emily Parker

Now I Know Who My Comrades Are: Voices from the Internet Underground

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If you're intrigued by the intersection of technology and political activism, "Now I Know Who My Comrades Are" offers compelling narratives of courage against censorship. The book reveals the power of the Internet to connect and mobilize, demonstrating that even under oppressive governments, people can find solidarity and a louder voice. It's an inspiring read that casts light on the modern struggle for freedom of expression and the role of social media in shaping political landscapes.

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Business Models and People Management in the Indian IT Industry: From People to Profits - Thryft
Ashish Malik, Chris Rowley

Business Models and People Management in the Indian IT Industry: From People to Profits

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This book is a vital resource for those intrigued by the intersection of technology and human capital, especially in the rapidly evolving Indian IT sector. By blending thorough academic research with practitioner insights, it offers a comprehensive dive into the innovative HR practices that have spurred growth despite global economic challenges. It's a compelling read for anyone studying or working in human resources or strategic management, providing practical perspectives on how the industry adapts and thrives through its people.

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The Halal Frontier: Muslim Consumers in a Globalized Market - Contemporary Anthropology of Religion
Johan Fischer

The Halal Frontier: Muslim Consumers in a Globalized Market - Contemporary Anthropology of Religion

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If you're curious about how faith intersects with daily choices in a global context, "The Halal Frontier" might fascinate you. Johan Fischer delves into the world of Malay Muslims in London, exploring halal not just as a dietary restriction but as a lifestyle adapting and thriving amid modern globalization. It's a thoughtful read for anyone interested in the dynamics of religious observance in contemporary society.

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The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World - Thryft
Ian I. Mitroff, Harold A. Linstone

The Challenge of the 21st Century : Managing Technology and Ourselves in a Shrinking World

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This book is a must-read for anyone who is interested in understanding the challenges that come with the technological advancements and its impact on our lives. The authors use the example of the Exxon Valdez oil spill to demonstrate the need for multiple-perspective examination of technological hazards. They provide insightful discussions on issues such as balancing short-term and long-term concerns and individual vs. societal responsibilities. This book is an essential guide for managers, policy-makers, and students who aspire to be leaders in business, engineering, or science.

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The Dynamics Of Mass Communication - Media In The Digital Age With Media World And PowerWeb - Thryft
Joseph R. Dominick

The Dynamics Of Mass Communication - Media In The Digital Age With Media World And PowerWeb

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The Dynamics of Mass Communication offers a comprehensive and engaging look into the world of media and communication. With a focus on ethics and critical cultural perspectives, this book provides an in-depth understanding of the history, organization, ownership, and economics of the media. The addition of a section on the impact of the digital age in each media chapter makes this text an essential read for anyone interested in staying up-to-date with modern communication.

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Human Resource Excellence - An Assessment Of Strategies And Trends - Thryft
Edward E. Lawler

Human Resource Excellence - An Assessment Of Strategies And Trends

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This book could be a good read for someone interested in understanding how human resources can enhance organizational success. With comprehensive research and analysis, it presents the most current trends and strategies in HR, including the role of technology, data analytics, and HR's influence on strategy. It offers insights into the changing landscape of HR, making it an essential resource for professionals navigating the gig economy and harnessing the power of networks in the modern workplace.

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New Media : An Introduction - Thryft
Terry Flew

New Media : An Introduction

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This book is ideal for students or professionals interested in the social, cultural, and economic impacts of new media technologies. It delves into various factors such as digitization, convergence, interactivity, networking, and globalization that have brought about significant changes. The book offers insight into the role of creative industries in the new economy and cyberpolitics and provides a comprehensive understanding of how new media affects various aspects of society.

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