Philip: 4665 books
Corporate Social Responsibility
Doing the Most Good for Your Company and Your Cause
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2011
Today, corporations are expected to give something back to their communities in the form of charitable projects. In Corporate Social Responsibility, Philip Kotler, one of the world's foremost voices on business and marketing, and coauthor Nancy Lee explain why charity is both good P.R. and good for...
Whispering Wires
The Tragic Tale of an American Bootlegger
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2012
Philip Metcalfe has described his role as an author as that of a "painter who endows a lost world with the personality and the dailiness it once possessed." In Whispering Wires, Metcalfe tells the story of Roy Olmstead, one of the principal bootleggers in Prohibition-era Seattle, and the first major...
Paper Route
Finding My Way to Precision Journalism
Language: English
Release Date: January 27, 2012
As author Philip Meyer sat in a college class listening to a professor lecture about systematic tools for measuring things like trust in government, a thought struck him: a journalist could do this!
He thought about the newsroom conversations hed had about the possibility of reporting on some...
by Philip Webster
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: October 20, 2016
From one of the greatest political journalists of recent times, an insider’s account of four decades of covering the British political scene, packed with tales of the biggest political happenings of the last half century. Philip Webster covered politics for The Times newspaper for 43 years, including...
How to Persuade and Influence People
Powerful Techniques to Get Your Own Way More Often
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2010
Wouldn't it be great if you could always get people to see things your way? Now you can.
You won't go far in business if you can't bring people round to your way of thinking. Some people find it easy; the rest of us just need a little help. How to Persuade and Influence People reveals some...
Paper Promises
Debt, Money, and the New World Order
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2012
Longlisted for the 2012 Financial Times and Goldman Sachs Business Book of the Year Award
For the past forty years western economies have splurged on debt. Now, as the reality dawns that many debts cannot be repaid, we find ourselves again in crisis. But the oncoming defaults have a time-worn...
The Bank That Lived a Little
Barclays in the Age of the Very Free Market
Language: English
Release Date: July 5, 2018
Based on unparalleled access to those involved, and told with compelling pace and drama, The Bank that Lived a Little describes three decades of boardroom intrigue at one of Britain's biggest financial institutions. In a tale of feuds, grandiose dreams and a struggle for supremacy between rival strategies...
by Philip Sherwood
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: August 15, 2012
Before 1944 Heathrow was a hamlet lying in peaceful obscurity within the parish of Harmondsworth. It was in the heart of an area of agricultural land given over almost exclusively to market gardening to provide fruit and vegetables to the London market, which did little to disturb the peaceful scene....
The Collapse of the Common Good
How America's Lawsuit Culture Undermines Our Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
In pursuit of fairness at any cost, we have created a society paralyzed by legal fear: Doctors are paranoid and principals powerless. Little league coaches, scared of liability, stop volunteering. Schools and hospitals start to crumble. The common good fades, replaced by a cacophony of people claiming...
by Philip Connors
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2015
The prize-winning author of Fire Season returns with the heartrending story of his troubled years before finding solace in the wilderness.
In his debut Fire Season, Philip Connors recounted with lyricism, wisdom, and grace his decade as a fire lookout high above remote New Mexico. Now he tells...
by Philip Sinclair
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 25, 2012
A two-part book packed with practical “how-to” advice on two vitally important management skills. Part One will teach you how to mould groups of individuals into a team, so that not only you, as leader, have a sense of direction and purpose but your followers also have a "collective" sense of...
by Dr Philip Bagwell, Philip Bagwell
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 1988
Language: English
Release Date: September 15, 1988
For the new edition of this classic book Professor Bagwell has included an examination of transport developments since 1974 and particularly the radical changes in policy introduced by Thatcher governments since 1979. The inclusion of a large number of maps, tables and figures, and contemporary illustrations of principal modes of transport enhances
Zo lees je de jaarrekening
snel oordelen over de financiele positie van een bedrijf of instelling
Language: Dutch
Release Date: September 6, 2012
Zou de jaarrekening er niet zijn geweest dan moest hij uitgevonden worden. Want je kunt de financiële positie van een bedrijf of instelling alleen maar kennen via de jaarrekening. Zo is de winst- en verliesrekening een schatkamer vol informatie over omzet en resultaat, over de financieringsruimte...
Zimbabwe
Years of Hope and Despair
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2010
Zimbabwe is a country both blessed and cursed. British diplomat Philip
Barclay witnessed the downfall of what used to be Africa's finest
country, culminating in the tumultuous events of 2008 when Zimbabwe's
people voted against Robert Mugabe. But their desire for change was
denied as vicious squads...