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Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith (1723-1790) was one of the brightest stars of the eighteenth-century Scottish Enlightenment. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the 'Wealth of Nations' was his most important...
In the Loop & Up to Speed: Clever and Useful Business Terms Every
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In the Loop and Up to Speed uncovers the origins and meanings of many useful--and some not so useful--phrases that can be heard in the workplace and in everyday life....
The Trouble with Africa: Why Foreign Aid Isn't Working
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After years of frustration at the stifling atmosphere of political correctness surrounding discussions of Africa, long time World Bank official Robert Calderisi speaks out. He boldly reveals how most of...
Capitalism: A Graphic Guide
Capitalism shapes every aspect of our world, beyond just our economic structures; it moulds our values and influences the way we write laws, wage wars, and even conduct personal relationships....
The Master Key to Riches
Discover how to open your mind to success and wealth! Written by the author of the self-help classic Think and Grow Rich, this easy-to-read guide to personal achievement is based...
Japan: Who Governs?: The Rise of the Developmental State
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Japan is the world's richest country in terms of per capita income. Even during a recession the country is in the black. Japan's school system produces a blue-collar work force...
Brandjam: Humanizing Brands Through Emotional Design
Brandjam, the follow-up to the groundbreaking best-seller Emotional Branding, presents a powerful new concept from renowned designer and business guru Mark Gobe. The Brandjam concept is about innovation, intuition, and...
Cryptocurrencies and Blockchains
From their shadowy origins in Bitcoin to their use by multinational corporations, cryptocurrencies and blockchains are remaking the rules of digital media and society. Meanwhile, regulators, governments, and the public...
Money: A Story of Humanity
MONEY. The object of our desires. The engine of our genius. Humanity's greatest invention. Whether we like it or not, our world revolves around money, but we rarely stop to...
Living on the Fault Line: Managing for Shareholder Value in Any
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The fault line -- that dangerous, unstable seam in the economy where powerful innovations and savage competition meet and create market-shattering tremors. Every company lives on it; no manager can...
The Weightless World: Strategies for Managing the Digital Economy
The Weightless World is the first book to map an economic world that has been turned upside down by digital technology and global business. How will our careers, businesses, and...
The Great Crash Ahead: Strategies for a World Turned Upside Down
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Now available in paperback, from the bestselling author of The Great Depression Ahead , a book that continues to show readers how to weather the storm in these tough economic...
The Great Disruption: How the Climate Crisis Will Transform the Global
A major new analysis and action plan to deal with two linked challenges to human ingenuity and human survival - the crisis of climate change and the world economic crash....
Influence: Understand it, Use it, Resist it
One of the government's former behavioural scientists reveals how you can do what you want, whilst everybody tries to influence you into doing what they want. Influence makes you think...
Big Blues: Unmaking of IBM
This is the inside story of why one of the most successful enterprises in business history has had to cut back on staffing levels worldwide.IBM was THE word in computers!
Money, Magic, and How to Dismantle a Financial Bomb: Quantum Economics
Money has many apparently magical properties. It can be created out of the void - and vanish without so much as a puff of smoke. It can flash through space....
Financial Turmoil in Europe and the United States
The dire economic situation we find ourselves in is not a result of economic forces alone, but of the policies pursued, and not pursued, by world leaders. In this collection...
Inside Larry and Sergey's Brain
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An in-depth look at the strategies of Google's shockingly successful founders You've used their products. You've heard about their skyrocketing wealth and "don't be evil" business motto. But how much...
Crash Bang Wallop: The Inside Story of London's Big Bang and a
Published to mark the 30th anniversary of the financial revolution known as 'Big Bang', CRASH BANG WALLOP will tell the gripping story of how the changes introduced in the 1980s...
The Secret History of the American Empire: The Truth About Economic
New York Times bestseller From the author of the phenomenal New York Times bestseller,Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, comes an expose of international corruption, and an inspired plan to...
The Amazon.Com: Get Big Fast
In Amazon.com Jeff Bezos built something the world had never seen. He created the most recognized brand name on the Internet and became one of the richest men in the...
All In: How we build a country that works
'A persuasive manifesto for a better Britain.' Observer Book of the Day Britain needs a fresh start. This timely book by one of the stars of the new government shows...
Powerful (Intl): Building a Culture of Freedom and Responsibility
When it comes to recruiting, motivating, and creating great teams, Patty McCord says most companies have it all wrong. McCord helped create the unique and high-performing culture at Netflix, where...
The 86 Biggest Lies on Wall Street
How strong was the American economy going into the present crisis? How strong will it be a year from now? How about five years from now? Investors and citizens around...
Bipolar Nation: How to Win the 2007 Election: Quarterly Essay 25
In Bipolar Nation, Peter Hartcher discusses the fantasies and realities at the heart of our politics. When our political leaders look at us, what do they see? What are the...
Prosperity without Growth: Economics for a Finite Planet
Is more economic growth the solution? Will it deliver prosperity and well-being for a global population projected to reach nine billion? In this explosive book, Tim Jackson, a top sustainability...
Winner Take All: China's Race For Resources and What It Means For Us
Our planet's resources are running out. The media bombards us with constant warnings of impending shortages of fossil fuels, minerals, arable land, and water and the political Armageddon that will...
Prosperity without Growth: Economics for a Finite Planet
Is more economic growth the solution? Will it deliver prosperity and well-being for a global population projected to reach nine billion? In this explosive book, Tim Jackson, a top sustainability...
More: The 10,000-Year Rise of the World Economy
There are 17 ingredients in a typical tube of toothpaste, from titanium dioxide to xanthum gum, and that's not counting the tube. Everything had to come from somewhere and someone...
Jefferson's Treasure: How Albert Gallatin Saved the New Nation from
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WALL STREET JOURNAL review: "One of Mr. May's strengths is his ability to convey a vivid sense of the times. When Britain attacked the U.S. naval frigate Chesapeake in 1807,...
Making Meetings Work: A Guide For Leaders And Group Members
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Author: Leland P. BradfordBinding: PaperbackPublished: University Associates, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageThis practical guide, "Making Meetings Work: A Guide For Leaders...
The Trade Makers: Elder Dempster In West Africa 1852-1972
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Author: P. N. DaviesBinding: HardbackPublished: George Allen & Unwin Ltd, 1972Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the extensive operations of Elder...
The Phosphateers: A History Of The British Phosphate Commissioners And The Christmas Island Phosphate Commission
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Author: Maslyn Williams And Barrie MacdonaldBinding: HardbackPublished: Carlton, Vic. : Melbourne University Press, 1985Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Condition as shown in imageUnknown
Where Have All The Flour Mills Gone?: A History Of W.S. Kimpton And Sons - Flour Millers 1875 To 1980
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Author: W. Lewis JonesBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Flourmiller's Council of Victoria, 1984Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Foxing on top of book and slight sun damage to...
The Land Boomers
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Author: Michael CannonBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne University Press, Carlton, 1966Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Minor tearing of dust cover.In...
Cargoes: Matson's First Century In The Pacific
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Author: William L. WordenBinding: HardbackPublished: The University Press of Hawaii, 1981Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the remarkable journey of Matson Navigation Company, detailing its pivotal...
Mcpherson's For Engineers & Industrialists
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Author: McPherson's LimitedBinding: PaperbackPublished: McPherson's, 1949Condition:Book: FairJacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and cornersPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: No markingsCondition remarks: Cover separating slightly from spine and some...
Beancaker To Boxboat: Steamship Companies In Chinese Waters
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Author: H.W. Dick & S.A. KentwellBinding: HardbackPublished: THE NAUTICAL ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA INC., 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis academic text chronicles the fascinating history of steamship companies operating...
The First Hundred Years: The Story Of Richards Shipbuilders
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Author: Charles GoodeyBinding: HardbackPublished: The Boydell Press, 1976Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the rich legacy of Richards Shipbuilders, detailing its evolution from its inception through...
Bibby Line: 175 Years Of Achievement
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Author: J.W. Paget-TomlinsonBinding: HardbackPublished: Bibby Line Limited, 1982Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the remarkable 175-year journey of the Bibby Line, a prominent shipping company. It details...
Colonists Copper And Corn In The Colony Of South Australia 1850-51 (SIGNED)
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Author: E.M. YellandBinding: HardbackPublished: Melbourne, Hawthorn Press, 1983Condition:Book: GoodJacket: No dust jacketPages: GoodMarkings: SignedCondition remarks: Minor dint in top left cover. This academic text by S. B. Gilland meticulously chronicles...
Crossed Flags: The Histories Of The New Zealand Shipping Company Federal Steam Navigation Company And Their Subsidiaries
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Author: W.A. Laxon, L.E. Ferguson, R.J. Kirby, J.W. FarisBinding: HardbackPublished: World Ship Society, 1997Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis comprehensive maritime history, "Crossed Flags," meticulously chronicles the intertwined narratives...
With Constant Care... A.P. Moller: Shipowner 1876-1965
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Author: Ove HornbyBinding: HardbackPublished: J.H. Schultz Information, Denmark, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis biographical work chronicles the life and career of A.P. Moller, a pivotal figure in the...
Take The Strain: The Alexandra Towing Company And The British Tugboat Business, 1833-1987
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Author: Tim NicholsonBinding: HardbackPublished: The Alexandra Towing Co. Ltd, 1990Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Very goodPages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis historical account chronicles the rich legacy of the Alexandra Towing Company, a pivotal force...