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Behemoth: A History of the Factory and the Making of the Modern World
JOSHUA B FREEMAN · W. W. Norton & Company
Pages: 448
Format: Hardcover
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A sweeping, global history of the rise of the factory and its effects on society.We live in a factory-made world: modern life is built on three centuries of advances in factory production, efficiency, and technology. But giant factories have also fueled our fears about the future since... |
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The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age
TIM WU · Columbia Global Reports
Pages: 170
Format: Paperback
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From the man who coined the term 'net neutrality' and who has made significant contributions to our understanding of antitrust policy and wireless communications, comes a call for tighter antitrust enforcement and an end to corporate bigness.We live in an "oligopoly age" in which... |
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Talk Like TED: The 9 Public-Speaking Secrets of the World's Top Minds
Carmine Gallo · St. Martin's Press
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
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Ideas are the true currency of the twenty-first century. So, in order to succeed you need to be able to sell yourself and your ideas persuasively. The ability to sell yourself and your ideas is the single greatest skill that will help you accomplish your dreams. TED Talks have redefined... |
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Angel Investing: The Gust Guide to Making Money and Having Fun Investing in Startups
David S. Rose · Wiley; 1 edition
Format: Hardcover
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Achieve annual returns of 25% or more with a well-designed angel portfolio Written by David S. Rose, the founder of Gust the global platform that powers the world of organized professional angel investing Angel Investing is a comprehensive, entertaining guide that walks readers through... |
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Capitalism in America: A History
Alan Greenspan · Penguin Press
Pages: 496
Format: Hardcover
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From the legendary former Fed Chairman and the acclaimed Economist writer and historian, the full, epic story of America's evolution from a small patchwork of threadbare colonies to the most powerful engine of wealth and innovation the world has ever seen.From even the start of his fabled... |
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Under New Management: How Leading Organizations Are Upending Business as Usual
David Burkus · Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.
Pages: 256
Format: Print book
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A provocative work that challenges the traditional and widely accepted principles of business management - and proves that they are outdated, outmoded, or simply don't work Do open floor plans really work? Are there companies that put their employees' welfare first, and their... |
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Invisible Influence: The Hidden Forces that Shape Behavior
Jonah Berger · Simon & Schuster
Pages: 288
Format: Print book
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The New York Times bestselling author of Contagious explores the subtle, secret influences that affect the decisions we make - from what we buy, to the careers we choose, to what we eat - in this fascinating and groundbreaking work.If you're like most people, you think that your choices... |
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The Revenge of Analog: Real Things and Why They Matter
David Sax · PublicAffairs
Pages: 304
Format: Hardcover
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One of Michiko Kakutani's (New York Times) top ten books of 2016A funny thing happened on the way to the digital utopia. We've begun to fall back in love with the very analog goods and ideas the tech gurus insisted that we no longer needed. Businesses that once looked outdated, from... |
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Work Simply: Embracing the Power of Your Personal Productivity Style
Carson Tate · Portfolio
Format: Hardcover
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Make work simple by using the tools and tactics that are right for youYour time is under attack. You just can't get enough done. You find yourself wondering where the hours go. You've tried every time-management system you can get your hands on - and they've only succeeded in making... |
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Real Estate Photography for Everybody: Boost Your Sales with Any Camera
MICHAEL FAGANS · Amherst Media
Pages: 128
Format: Paperback
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Photographing interiors is not as easy as you might think, and it takes a lot of practice to produce consistently strong, high-impact compositions for your clients. Still, there is money to be made in this field, and whether you're looking to work as a full-time real estate photographer... |
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