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The Kingdom and the Power

Behind the Scenes at The New York Times: The Institution That Influences the World

by Gay Talese
Language: English
Release Date: August 14, 2013

“Beautifully documented . . . no less than a landmark in the field of writing and journalism.”—The Nation “Fascinating . . . Seldom has anyone been so successful in making a newspaper come alive as a human institution.”—The New York Times In this century and the last, most...

The Hacker Ethic

A Radical Approach to the Philosophy of Business

by Pekka Himanen, Linus Torvalds
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2009

You may be a hacker and not even know it. Being a hacker has nothing to do with cyberterrorism, and it doesn’t even necessarily relate to the open-source movement. Being a hacker has more to do with your underlying assumptions about stress, time management, work, and play. It’s about harmonizing...

Breathe, Stretch & Move

Get Rid of Workplace Stress

by Dinah Bradley, Tania Clifton-Smith
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2013

Break the cycle of tension and exhaustion in the workplace and learn how to have greater energy through correct breathing.Workers today are becoming more sedentary. We are thinking more and using our bodies less - we communicate all day with a computer screen, becoming so absorbed that our shoulders...

The Content Trap

A Strategist's Guide to Digital Change

by Bharat Anand
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2016

“My favorite book of the year.”—Doug McMillon, CEO, Wal-Mart Stores Harvard Business School Professor of Strategy Bharat Anand presents an incisive new approach to digital transformation that favors fostering connectivity over focusing exclusively on content. NAMED ONE OF THE BEST...

Blood & Oil

A Prince's Memoir of Iran, from the Shah to the Ayatollah

by Manucher Farmanfarmaian, Roxane Farmanfarmaian
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007

PEN/West Award Finalist "        Told with energy, perception and great charm. . . . For anyone who wants     to . . . gain insight into the great cultural and political richness of Iran, past, present and future, this book is a marvelous introduction."         --Fred...

The Oil and the Glory

The Pursuit of Empire and Fortune on the Caspian Sea

by Steve Levine
Language: English
Release Date: October 23, 2007

Remote, forbidding, and volatile, the Caspian Sea long tantalized the world with its vast oil reserves. But outsiders, blocked by the closed Soviet system, couldn’t get to it. Then the Soviet Union collapsed, and a wholesale rush into the region erupted. Along with oilmen, representatives of the...

The Big Picture

The New Logic of Money and Power in Hollywood

by Edward Jay Epstein
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2005

During the heyday of the studio system spanning the 1930s, ‘40s, and ‘50s, virtually all the American motion picture industry’s money, power, and prestige came from a single activity: selling tickets at the box office. Today, the movie business is just a small, highly visible outpost in a media...

Boss Talk

Top CEOs Share the Ideas That Drive the World's Most Successful Companies

by Wall Street Journal
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2002

Timeless and effective business lessons from twenty-one top CEOs Every business leader—from manager to entrepreneur—wants to know the ideas that motivate and inspire the world’s most successful CEOs. Boss Talk presents twenty-one CEOs who give expert advice on issues important to today’s...
by Donald J. Trump, Meredith McIver
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2004

**First he made five billion dollars. Then he made The Apprentice. Now The Donald shows you how to make a fortune, Trump style. HOW TO GET RICH** Real estate titan, bestselling author, and TV impresario Donald J. Trump reveals the secrets of his success in this candid and unprecedented...

From the Ground Up

A Journey to Reimagine the Promise of America

by Howard Schultz
Language: English
Release Date: January 28, 2019

**NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • From the longtime CEO and chairman of Starbucks, a bold, dramatic work about the new responsibilities that leaders, businesses, and citizens share in American society today—as viewed through the intimate lens of one man’s life and work. ** What do we owe...

Buffett

The Making of an American Capitalist

by Roger Lowenstein
Language: English
Release Date: July 24, 2013

Since its hardcover publication in August of 1995, Buffett has appeared on the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, San Francisco Chronicle, Los Angeles Times, Seattle Times, Newsday and Business Week bestseller lists. Starting from scratch, simply by picking stocks and companies for investment,...

Thinking in New Boxes

A New Paradigm for Business Creativity

by Alan Iny, Luc De Brabandere
Language: English
Release Date: September 10, 2013

When BIC, manufacturer of disposable ballpoint pens, wanted to grow, it looked for an idea beyond introducing new sizes and ink colors. Someone suggested lighters. LIGHTERS? With an idea that seemed crazy at first, that bright executive, instead of seeing BIC as a pen company—a business...

The Captain Class

A New Theory of Leadership

by Sam Walker
Language: English
Release Date: May 16, 2017

**A bold new theory of leadership drawn from elite captains throughout sports—named one of the best business books of the year by CNBC, The New York Times, Forbes, strategy+business, The Globe and Mail, and Sports Illustrated “The book taught me that there’s no cookie-cutter way to lead....

Buying In

The Secret Dialogue Between What We Buy and Who We Are

by Rob Walker
Language: English
Release Date: June 3, 2008

Brands are dead. Advertising no longer works. Consumers are in control. Or so we're told. In Buying In, Rob Walker argues that this accepted wisdom misses a much more important cultural shift, including a practice he calls murketing, in which people create brands of their own and participate, in...
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