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Michael Lewis
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Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World
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Boomerang explores the global financial crisis and how cheap credit affected society's behavior and economy, with a hilariously sad perspective. It is a good read for people interested in economics and global events, and for those who want a humorous take on a serious topic.
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The Airline Business in the Twenty-First Century
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Considering your interest in the airline industry or pursuit of knowledge in this field, this book by Rigas Doganis is a treasure trove. It's insightfully written by an industry expert, bridging the gap between academic theory and real-world practice. It could become your go-to overview of airline business intricacies, especially as we navigate the complexities of the 21st century.
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Property Investment Guide, 2nd Edition: UAE and Dubai
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Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting out, this book offers a trove of expert insights into the UAE and Dubai's property markets. It’s an invaluable asset for understanding the nuances of investing in this dynamic region, with practical advice tailored to help you make well-informed decisions. The second edition likely means updated stats and trends, ensuring you're getting the most current information.
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This book would be a good read for anyone who wants to understand the complexities and challenges of Asia's diverse economic landscape. Andrews uses a data-driven approach to reveal the forces driving growth and development, and offers valuable insight into topics such as China's shift towards economic liberalization, the impact of natural disasters, and the effects of war on the region. This book is highly recommended for anyone looking to gain a better understanding of Asia's economic and social landscape.
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Turning Crisis Into Profit: How to Make Money in Asian Property
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If you're considering diving into the Asian real estate market, especially under challenging economic conditions, "Turning Crisis into Profit" might just be your compass. Tim Murphy distills complex property investment concepts into actionable strategies with a pinch of personal success stories. His book isn't just theory; it's a practical guide that includes a step-by-step checklist for buying off-plan property. Whether you're a seasoned investor or just starting, Murphy's analysis could help you identify potential in the bustling urban landscapes of Asia.
Stephanie Avnet Yates, Elizabeth Hansen, Matthew R. Poole |
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Frugal California From $60 A Day, 1st Edition
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Frugal California From $60 A Day could be a useful guide for travelers looking to explore California on a budget. The book provides recommendations for affordable accommodations, dining options, and budget-friendly sightseeing activities in California. Its most distinctive feature is its focus on providing readers with information on how to experience the beauty of California without breaking the bank. It would be a great option for anyone who wants to travel California on a budget.
Jonathan Garner
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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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U.S. Taxes for Worldly Americans: The Traveling Expat's Guide to Living, Working, and Staying Tax Compliant Abroad
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As someone dancing between borders, understanding the intricacies of tax laws can be as daunting as learning a new language. "U.S. Taxes for Worldly Americans" is essentially a Rosetta Stone for expats and digital nomads. Olivier Wagner, a CPA, doesn't just crunch numbers; he offers a passport to tax efficiency, revealing legal avenues where globe-trotters like you might not have to pay Uncle Sam a dime. It's a toolkit no international US citizen should be without.
David Munro
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The Oxford Dictionary For The Business World
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Recommended for professionals seeking to enhance business vocabulary.
Stephanie Avnet Yates, Elizabeth Hansen, Matthew R. Poole |
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Frugal California From $60 A Day, 1st Edition
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If you're looking to explore California on a budget, Frugal California From $60 A Day, 1st Edition is an excellent guide to help you plan your trip. From affordable accommodations to dining options, this book covers it all. It also includes a complete budget sightseeing guide, from Gold Country towns to the San Diego Zoo. The most unique feature of this book is how it covers some of the best places in California while keeping it under budget.
Jim Rogers
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A Bull in China: Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market
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As China continues to emerge as a global economic powerhouse, "A Bull in China" could serve as your compass in this vast and sometimes overwhelming market. Jim Rogers, a seasoned investor with an eye for potential, offers his insights and experiences to help you recognize investment opportunities and understand the nuances of Chinese industries. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to the international scene, this book has the potential to unlock the mysteries of profiting from China's dramatic growth.
Dr Clare Lade
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International Tourism Futures: The Drivers and Impacts of Change
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If you're keen on understanding how the dynamic world will influence the future of travel and hospitality, "International Tourism Futures" could ignite your curiosity. Dr. Clare Lade expertly dissects the various forces shaping the industry, equipping you with insights to navigate or even innovate within this ever-evolving landscape. This could be the compass you need if you're plotting a course in the tourism sector.
John Andrews
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Pocket Asia provides a comprehensive understanding of the economic landscape of Asia. Not only is it written by a senior journalist from The Economist, but it also offers valuable insights and analysis on various issues and challenges faced by different Asian countries. Recommended for anyone seeking to gain a deeper understanding of the region's diverse economies.
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Europe From $50 A Day '99
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For budget-conscious travelers, "Europe From $50 A Day '99" is an extremely comprehensive guide covering every major city in Europe. The book is full of insider tips that will not only save you money but also time and unnecessary hassle. It provides readers with detailed information about the top sightseeing spots, including free and affordable attractions, and offers a range of accommodation, dining, and transportation options—all with exact prices listed for every expense included. This guide will ensure that you maximize your time and budget, making it the perfect companion for anyone looking to travel to Europe without breaking the bank.
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New York City from $90 a Day
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Seeing New York can seem like a wallet-draining dream, but with "New York City from $90 a Day," you'll discover how to experience the city's vibrancy without the extravagant price tag. Brian Silverman's expertise shines as he unveils the hidden gems offering comfort and culture on a budget. Whether it's cheap eats, affordable accommodations, or free activities, this book is the perfect companion for a savvy traveler aiming to conquer the Big Apple economically.
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Strategies For Asia Pacific Meeting New Challenges
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If you're navigating the complex business landscapes of the Asia Pacific region, this book is like a compass. Philippe Lasserre dissects the unique challenges and provides smart, context-aware strategies that can really help in understanding the nuances of this dynamic market. It’s a perfect companion for entrepreneurs and executives looking to expand their horizon in the East.
Joel L. Widzer
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The Penny Pincher's Passport to Luxury Travel
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If you've ever daydreamed about jet-setting in first class or living it up at upscale hotels without breaking the bank, then "The Penny Pincher's Passport to Luxury Travel" might just be your new travel bible. Joel L. Widzer's insider tips could transform your trips, enabling you to experience opulence while practicing frugality. For the smart traveler within you who desires champagne tastes on a beer budget, this book could be a gateway to luxurious adventures without the accompanying price tag.
Jim Rogers
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A Bull in China : Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market
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This book is the ultimate guide for anyone looking to invest wisely in the Chinese market. Jim Rogers, a successful investor and finance professor, shares invaluable insights and predictions about China's future dominance. With his expertise, he not only reveals profitable investment strategies but also highlights how China's growth will impact companies, markets, and economies worldwide. If you're ready to unlock the potential of China's market, this book is your indispensable companion.
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International Business: a Managerial Perspective
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This book is a comprehensive guide for executives seeking to expand their business internationally. Griffin offers practical insights and strategies on the challenges of managing multinational corporations. The book presents a well-rounded perspective on international business, addressing cultural, political, and economic factors affecting global competition. The author has adopted an integrated approach, combining theoretical concepts, case studies, and real-world examples to give readers a hands-on experience. It is highly recommended for managers who want to gain a competitive edge in the global arena.
Philip Kotler, Hermawan Kartajaya, Hooi Den Huan |
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Education
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Think ASEAN
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"Think ASEAN! offers a fresh perspective on the upcoming trends of regionalization in marketing, arguing that companies that want to succeed in the borderless market of ASEAN must implement tailored marketing strategies. With its case studies of companies like AirAsia and Yamaha, this book provides a great opportunity for marketers to learn from successful brands and understand the core marketing strategies necessary to capture this growing market."
If marketing across borders piques your interest, "International Marketing" by Cateora and Graham could be a fantastic resource for you. Its depth and breadth regarding how to navigate the myriad of international market factors are unparalleled. You'll find that the combination of historical context, cultural nuance, and economic insight offered makes this text a go-to for understanding the complexities of global business practices.
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Jim Rogers
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A Bull in China: Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market
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For anyone fascinated by global economics, "A Bull in China" could be a treasure trove. Jim Rogers, a man who's been on China's economic trail since the '80s, shares his wealth of knowledge on how to capitalize on what may be the century's biggest boom. It's not just facts and figures; it's an action plan for those looking to dive into a market that's bustling with potential. Whether you're an investor or simply curious about economic strategies, this book could change the way you see the world’s next financial frontier.
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If economic theories tend to make your eyes glaze over but you're curious about how different societies manage their wealth (and poverty), "Eat the Rich" is your kind of book. P.J. O'Rourke packs a punch with humor that makes the dismal science anything but dismal. You might find yourself laughing while gaining a sharper understanding of the world's varied financial systems.
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Passport to Profits: Why the Next Investment Windfalls Will Be Found Abroad-And How to Grab Your Share
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If you're intrigued by the allure of international markets and eager to diversify your portfolio, "Passport to Profits" could be your guidebook. The author's experience offers sage advice on navigating foreign investment landscapes, providing you with the know-how to potentially capitalize on global trends and opportunities that might not be as visible within domestic borders.
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Barbara Pollack
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The Wild, Wild East: An American Art Critic's Adventures in China: By Barbara Pollack
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If you're intrigued by the convergence of art and economics, "The Wild, Wild East" provides a unique perspective on China's contemporary art scene. Barbara Pollack’s narrative is not just an overview; it's a story rich with personal encounters and sharp observations, offering an intimate understanding of a rapidly growing art market through the eyes of a seasoned critic. It's a must-read if you want to grasp the complex dynamics that shape China's cultural exports and financial power plays in the global art world.
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