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Faster, Higher, Farther: The Volkswagen Scandal
JACK EWING · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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A shocking exposé of Volkswagen's fraud by the New York Times reporter who covered the scandal.In mid-2015, Volkswagen proudly reached its goal of surpassing Toyota as the world's largest automaker. A few months later, the EPA disclosed that Volkswagen had installed software in 11 million... |
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JELL-O Girls: A Family History
ALLIE ROWBOTTOM · Little, Brown and Company
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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A memoir that braids the evolution of one of America's most iconic branding campaigns with the stirring tales of the women who lived behind its façade - told by the inheritor of their stories.In 1899, Allie Rowbottom's great-great-great-uncle bought the patent to Jell-O from its inventor... |
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Fifty Inventions That Shaped the Modern Economy
Tim Harford · Riverhead Books
Pages: 336
Format: Hardcover
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A lively history seen through the fifty inventions that shaped it most profoundly, by the bestselling author of The Undercover Economist and Messy. Who thought up paper money? What was the secret element that made the Gutenberg printing press possible? And what is the connection between... |
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No More Work: Why Full Employment Is a Bad Idea
James Livingston · The University of North Carolina Press
Pages: 128
Format: Hardcover
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For centuries we've believed that work was where you learned discipline, initiative, honesty, self-reliance--in a word, character. A job was also, and not incidentally, the source of your income: if you didn't work, you didn't eat, or else you were stealing from someone. If only you worked... |
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A Truck Full of Money
Tracy Kidder · Random House Publishing Group
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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"A perfectly executed, exquisitely reported parable of the Internet age and the wild, mad adventure that is start-up culture." - Charles Duhigg Fortune, mania, genius, philanthropy - the bestselling author of Mountains Beyond Mountains gives us the inspiring story of Paul English,... |
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The Trump Tax Plan: Your Personal Guide to the Biggest Tax Cut in American History
Eva Rosenberg · Humanix Books
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
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Noted tax expert and award-winning finance author Eva Rosenberg presents one of the first - if not the first - guides to Trump's newly enacted tax plan, providing individual tax payers with a roadmap to making the most out of this historic tax reform. Part One will provide plain English... |
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Iron Ambition: My Life with Cus D'Amato
Mike Tyson · Blue Rider Press
Pages: 320
Format: Hardcover
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From the former heavyweight champion and New York Times-bestselling memoirist comes an intimate look at the life and leadership lessons of Cus D'Amato, the legendary boxing trainer and Mike Tyson's surrogate father. When Cus D'Amato first saw thirteen-year-old Mike Tyson spar in the ring,... |
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Creative Intelligence: Harnessing the Power to Create, Connect, and Inspire
Bruce Nussbaum · HarperBusiness
Format: Hardcover
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Offering insights from the spheres of anthropology, psychology, education, design, and business, Creative Intelligence by Bruce Nussbaum, a leading thinker, commentator, and curator on the subjects of design, creativity, and innovation, is first book to identify and explore creative intelligence... |
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Merchants of Truth: The Business of Facts and The Future of News
Jill Abramson · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 544
Format: Hardcover
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The definitive report on the disruption of the news media over the last decade. With the expert guidance of former Executive Editor of The New York Times Jill Abramson, we follow two legacy (The New York Times and The Washington Post) and two upstart (BuzzFeed and VICE) companies... |
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A Century of Wealth in America
Edward N Wolff · Belknap Press
Pages: 888
Format: Hardcover
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Understanding wealth in the United States -- who has it, how they acquired it, and how they preserve it -- is crucial to addressing the economic and political challenges facing the nation. But until now we have had little reliable information. Edward Wolff, one of the world's great experts... |
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Writing Resumes and Cover Letters For Dummies - Australia / NZ
Amanda McCarthy · For Dummies; 2nd Australian & New Zealand Edition edition
Format: Paperback
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Practical tricks for standing out from the crowd and getting the job you want in the Australian and New Zealand market Applying for jobs in today's tight job market can seem like an overwhelming process. Competition is fierce and employers expect more than ever before from job applicants.... |
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ENGAGED!: Outbehave Your Competition to Create Customers for Life
Gregg Lederman · Evolve Publishing
Format: Book
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Customers love it when employees are ENGAGED to deliver an experience. However, it doesn’t come easy for most companies. The level to which your workforce is ENGAGED also has a significant impact every day on employees’ happiness and productivity, the customer experience, and your... |
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