Harpercollins imprint: 10661 books
Sun Rise
Suncor, the Oil Sands and the Future of Energy
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Over its twenty years with president and CEO Rick George at the helm, Suncor Energy went from being Canada’s “unluckiest oil company” to a stock market darling and the second-largest publicly traded corporation in the country. Both a contrarian and an optimist, George often made multibillion-dollar...
People Over Profit
Break the System, Live with Purpose, Be More Successful
Language: English
Release Date: May 5, 2015
Serial entrepreneur and business visionary Dale Partridge built a multimillion-dollar company differently than how the typical enterprise is built. He did so using seven core beliefs that he believes are the secret to creating a sustaining world:• People matter• Truth wins• Transparency frees•...
Reengineering the Corporation
Manifesto for Business Revolution, A
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
The most successful business book of the last decade, Reengineering the Corporation is the pioneering work on the most important topic in business today: achieving dramatic performance improvements. This book leads readers through the radical redesign of a company's processes, organization, and culture...
The House of Harper
The Making of a Modern Publisher
Language: English
Release Date: March 9, 2010
An updated edition of this definitive history of Harper—a fascinating look into the history of American letters from the unique perspective of one of the country’s most distinguished and enduring publishers—now with a new introduction that brings the book up to the present day. From Moby Dick...
The King of Vodka
The Story of Pyotr Smirnov and the Upheaval of an Empire
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2009
“A operatic tour-de-force.” —Tilar J. Mazzeo, author of The Widow Clicquot
“An impressive feat of research, told swiftly and enthusiastically.” —San Francisco Chronicle
From Vanderbilt and Rockefeller to Bill Gates and Steve Jobs, America’s captains of industry are paragons...
The Leadership Engine
How Winning Companies Build Leaders at E
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009
In this Wall Street Journal and BusinessWeek bestseller, Michigan Business School guru and worldwide consultant Noel Tichy brings his special brand of organisational transformation to a practical level that guarantees a leader at every level of an organisation.
Why do some companies consistently...
Direct From Dell
Strategies that Revolutionized an Industry
Language: English
Release Date: September 21, 2010
At nineteen, Michael Dell started his company as a freshman at the University of Texas with $1,000 and has since built an industry powerhouse. As Dell journeys through his childhood adventures, ups and downs, and mistakes made along the way, he reflects on invaluable lessons learned.
Michael...
Robert's Rules in Plain English 2e
A Readable, Authoritative, Easy-to-Use Guide to Running Meetings
Language: English
Release Date: October 13, 2009
A revised edition of the bestselling Robert's Rules in Plain English, which still stands as the most concise, most-user friendly guide to parliamentary procedure on the market today.
If you've ever had to run a meeting according to parliamentary procedures, you know just how difficult it is...
by Carolyn Boyes
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2010
The NLP secrets that experts and top professionals use. Get results fast with this quick, easy guide to the fundamentals of NLP (neuro linguistic programming)Includes how to:• Identify role models and study how they communicate• Build instant rapport in any business situation• Understand the...
Developing the Leaders Around You
How to Help Others Reach Their Full Potential
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 1995
Why do some people achieve great personal success, yet never succeed in building a business or making an impact in their organization? John C. Maxwell knows the answer. According to Maxwell, the greatest leadership principle that he has ever learned in over thirty-five years of leadership is that...
Dealers of Lightning
Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age
Language: English
Release Date: May 19, 2009
In the bestselling tradition of The Soul of a New Machine, Dealers of Lightning is a fascinating journey of intellectual creation. In the 1970s and '80s, Xerox Corporation brought together a brain-trust of engineering geniuses, a group of computer eccentrics dubbed PARC. This brilliant group created...
Ugly Beauty
The Ugly Face of the Beauty Business
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2011
From acclaimed novelist and cultural historian Ruth Brandon comes a captivating dual biography of the legendary founders of the cosmetics industry, Helena Rubinstein and Eugène Schueller, creator of L’Oréal. Brandon’s gripping and sometimes disturbing story of gender, power, and politics stretches...
by David Brown
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 27, 2010
The tricks that experts and top professionals use to overcome difficult people. Get results fast with this quick, easy guide to the fundamentals of Dealing with Difficult PeopleIncludes how to:• Understand the different types of troublemakers• Stay calm and firm when other people can’t• Deal...
Amazon.com
Get Big Fast
Language: English
Release Date: March 17, 2009
In Amazon.com Jeff Bezos built something the world had never seen. He created the most recognized brand name on the Internet, became for a time one of the richest men in the world, and was crowned "the king of cyber-commerce."
Yet for all the media exposure, the inside story of Amazon.com...