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The Rise and Fall of Nations: Forces of Change in the Post-Crisis World
Ruchir Sharma · W W Norton Pages: 480 Format: Print book
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This pioneering work demystifies the drivers behind political, economic, and social change. Shaped by his twenty-five years traveling the world, and enlivened by encounters with villagers from Rio to Beijing, tycoons, and presidents, Ruchir Sharma's The Rise and Fall of Nations rethinks... |
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The Euro: How a Common Currency Threatens the Future of Europe
Joseph E Stiglitz · W.W. Norton & Company Pages: 416 Format: Print book
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Can Europe prosper without the euro?In 2010, the 2008 global financial crisis morphed into the "eurocrisis." It has not abated. The 19 countries of Europe that share the euro currency -- the eurozone -- have been rocked by economic stagnation and debt crises. Some countries have... |
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Idiot's Guides: Project Management, Sixth Edition
G. Michael Campbell PMP · ALPHA; 6 edition Format: Paperback
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Successful project management requires organization, skill, and a systematic approach to ensure that projects are delivered on time and on budget. For both small and large organizations, Idiot's Guides: Project Management, Sixth Edition, is fully updated and includes coverage on the Fifth... |
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The Sale of a Lifetime: How the Great Bubble Burst of 2017-2019 Can Make You Rich
HARRY S JR DENT · PORTFOLIO PENGUIN Pages: 368 Format: Print book
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After the Roaring '20s came the Great Depression. After the Roaring 2000s came the Great Recession.We're now entering the winter season of the 80-Year Four Season Economic Cycle. It's during this season that we'll clear the decks with a devastating crash and debilitating... |
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How to Turn Down a Billion Dollars: The Snapchat Story
Billy Gallagher · St. Martin's Press Pages: 304 Format: Hardcover
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The improbable and exhilarating story of the rise of Snapchat from a frat boy fantasy to a multi-billion dollar internet unicorn that has dramatically changed the way we communicate.In 2013 Evan Spiegel, the brash CEO of the social network Snapchat, and his co-founder Bobby Murphy stunned... |
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Grounded: How Leaders Stay Rooted in an Uncertain World
Bob Rosen · Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John Pages: 368 Format: Hardcover
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A provocative, personal approach to leadership based on in-depth research with hundreds of executives around the world Confronted by disruptive change and economic turbulence, many of today's leaders find themselves ill-equipped to manage the hazards they now face. They must contend... |
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Only Humans Need Apply: Winners and Losers in the Age of Smart Machines
Thomas H. Davenport · HarperBusiness Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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An invigorating, thought-provoking, and positive look at the rise of automation that explores how professionals across industries can find sustainable careers in the near future.Nearly half of all working Americans could risk losing their jobs because of technology. It's not only blue-collar... |
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Narconomics: How to Run a Drug Cartel
Tom Wainwright · PublicAffairs Pages: 288 Format: Print book
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This is a unique look into the huge and fascinating multi-billion dollar international drug industry. Rather than reporting it as a "war," Wainwight looked at the drug trade as a business, with a quarter billion customers and worldwide revenues of about $300 billion a year - with... |
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Reset: My Fight for Inclusion and Lasting Change
ELLEN PAO · Spiegel & Grau Pages: 288 Format: Hardcover
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The bold and fearless account of the discrimination case that "has blown open a conversation about the status of women" in the workplace (The New York Times) In 2015, Ellen K. Pao sued a powerhouse Silicon Valley venture capital firm, calling out workplace discrimination and retaliation... |
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3 Kings: Diddy, Dr. Dre, Jay-Z, and Hip-Hop's Multibillion-Dollar Rise
Zack O'Malley Greenburg · Little, Brown and Company Pages: 320 Format: Hardcover
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Tracing the careers of hip-hop's three most dynamic stars, this deeply reported history brilliantly examines the entrepreneurial genius of the first musician tycoons: Diddy, Dr. Dre, and Jay-ZBeing successful musicians was simply never enough for the three kings of hip-hop. Diddy, Dr. Dre,... |
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Cubed: A Secret History of the Workplace
Nikil Saval · Doubleday Format: Hardcover
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You mean this place we go to five days a week has a history? Cubed reveals the unexplored yet surprising story of the places where most of the worlds work—our work—gets done. From Bartleby the Scrivener to The Office, from the steno pool to the open-plan cubicle farm, Cubed is a fascinating,... |
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All about Them: Grow Your Business by Focusing on Others
Bruce Turkel · Da Capo Pages: 312 Format: Print book
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The best companies and most successful salespeople live by a three-word mantra - "all about them" - because when they relentlessly focus their brand on their customers instead of themselves, their businesses flourish. All about Them shows readers how to use this simple but extremely... |
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