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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 |
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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Inc. Yourself, 11th Edition: How to Profit by Setting Up Your Own Corporation
Judith McQuown · Career Press; 11 edition Format: Paperback |
"This book is a solidly researched and written classic…. Previous editions have sold more than 500,000 copies, and there's a good reason for this book's success: It's reliable."--Inc. magazine"Inc. Yourself [is] a particularly timely book."--Wall Street... |
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Knock 'Em Dead 2016: The Ultimate Job Search Guide
Martin John Yate · Adams Media Pages: 384 Format: Print book |
Take control of your job search, career, and life!New York Times bestseller Martin Yate has helped millions of job seekers improve their job search and career management tactics, changing their lives forever. Featuring his unique, time-tested methods for achieving professional success,... |
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Small Data: The Tiny Clues That Uncover Huge Trends
Martin Lindstrom · St. Martin's Press Pages: 256 Format: Print book |
Martin Lindstrom, a modern-day Sherlock Holmes, harnesses the power of "small data" in his quest to discover the next big thingHired by the world's leading brands to find out what makes their customers tick, Martin Lindstrom spends 300 nights a year in strangers' homes, carefully... |
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A Truck Full of Money
Tracy Kidder · Random House Pages: 288 Format: Print book |
Fortune, mania, genius, philanthropy - the bestselling author of Mountains Beyond Mountains gives us the inspiring story of Kayak.com founder Paul English, an American maverick and a man who had a mind for the age that was coming. Tracy Kidder, the "master of the nonfiction narrative"... |
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Unequal Gains: American Growth and Inequality since 1700
Peter H Lindert · Princeton University Press Pages: 398 Format: Print book |
"Unequal Gains" offers a radically new understanding of the economic evolution of the United States, providing a complete picture of the uneven progress of America from colonial times to today. While other economic historians base their accounts on American wealth, Peter Lindert... |
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Art Thinking: How to Carve Out Creative Space in a World of Schedules, Budgets, and Bosses
Amy Whitaker · HarperBusiness Pages: 384 Format: Print book |
An indispensable and inspiring guide to creativity in the workplace and beyond, drawing on art, psychology, science, sports, law, business, and technology to help you land big ideas in the practical world.Anyone from CEO to freelancer knows how hard it is to think big, let alone follow... |
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Getting
Margaret A. Neale · Basic Books Format: Hardcover |
Almost every interaction involves negotiation, yet we often miss the cues that would allow us to make the most of these exchanges. In Getting (More of) What You Want, Margaret Neale and Thomas Lys draw on the latest advances in psychology and economics to provide new strategies for anyone... |
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The American Health Care Paradox: Why Spending More is Getting Us Less
Elizabeth H. Bradley · PublicAffairs; 1 edition Format: Hardcover |
Foreword by Harvey V. Fineberg, President of the Institute of MedicineFor decades, experts have puzzled over why the US spends more on health care but suffers poorer outcomes than other industrialized nations. Now Elizabeth H. Bradley and Lauren A. Taylor marshal extensive research, including... |
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Herbert Hoover in the White House: The Ordeal of the Presidency
Charles Rappleye · Simon & Schuster Pages: 554 Format: Print book |
"A deft, filled-out portrait of the thirty-first president...by far the best, most readable study of Hoover's presidency to date." - Publishers Weekly Rappleye's surprising portrait of a Depression-era president Herbert Hoover reveals a very different figure than the usual Hoover,... |
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