In this updated and expanded 10th anniversary edition, internationally known leadership transition expert Michael D. Watkins gives you the keys to successfully negotiating your next move - whether you're onboarding into a new company, being promoted internally, or embarking on an international assignment. In...

In this witty and revealing polemic, journalist Daniel Brook's The Trap argues that the exploding income gap--a product of the conservative ascendance--is systematically dismantling the American dream, as debt-laden, well-educated young people are torn between their passions and the pressure to earn six-figure incomes.Rising...

In today's competitive business environment, a well thought out business plan is more important than ever before. Not only can it assist you in raising the money needed to start or expand a business-by attracting the interest of potential investors-but it can also help...

In today's connection economy, the most successful leaders inspire their people with purpose and meaning. Powerful corporate storytelling can mobilise people around an organisational objective in a way that a focus on market share never will. Be it a digital transformation or a diversity...

In today's saturated marketplace, consumers are inundated with too many choices. Only the strongest brands will capture attention, and only those Killer Brands will beat the competition. The losers eventually disappear from the marketplace, and the market share and profits go to the victor!...

In UNCONVENTIONAL SUCCESS, investment legend David Swensen reveals why the for-profit mutual fund industry consistently fails the average investor, from its excessive management and incentive fees to the frequent 'churning' of portfolios that forces investors to pay higher taxes. Perhaps most destructive of all...

In Utopia for Realists, Rutger Bregman shows that we can construct a society with visionary ideas that are, in fact, wholly implementable. Every milestone of civilisation - from the end of slavery to the beginning of democracy - was once considered a utopian fantasy....

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Increase your spending power, enhance your standard of living, and achieve financial independence with this “must-read guide to money management (Jane Bryant Quinn).Laurence Kotlikoff, one of our nation's premier personal finance experts and coauthor of the New York Times bestseller Get What's Yours: The...

Increasingly today, in every age group, consumers are committing to brands that show good citizenship--from fair employment practices, to social responsibility, to charitable giving. In fact, support of these generous and socially aware companies is so high that it is safe to say that...

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Industrial Marketing Managementand provides a comprehensive review and analysis of industrial marketing issues, practices and strategies with reference to Indian scenario. The main focus of this book is on building a conceptual understanding for developing industrial marketing strategies. It includes analysis of the caselets,...

Inequality is more than just economics, it is the culture that divides and makes social mobility almost impossible. Leading geographer Danny Dorling goes in pursuit of the latest research into how the lives and ideas of the 1% impact on the remaining 99%; and...

Inequality makes us feel poor and act poor, even when we're not. It affects our mood, decision-making and even our immune systems. Using groundbreaking research in psychology and neuroscience, Keith Payne explains how inequality shapes our world and influences our thinking, how we perform...

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Information is the lifeblood of knowledge. With so much to capture there is usually too little time and resource to make sense of it all. Enterprise Content Management aims to help you capture, preserve and deliver information as a corporate asset in a consistent,...

Infuriated by government corruption, incensed by "banksters" shaking down taxpayers, and despairing of the healthcare system, the dependency on foreign oil, and the failing educational system, Dylan Ratigan sees an America that is botched almost beyond repair. In this book, his first, he rips...

Innovation Is Key To Competitive Advantage, As Most Indian Managers Will Agree. Yet, Only A Few Of Them Believe That Their Innovation Outcomes Are As Or Better Than Expected. Innovative India: Insights For The Thinking Manager Examines The Importance Of Innovation For Organizations To...

Innovation is the ruling buzzword in business today. Technology companies invest billions in developing new gadgets; business leaders see innovation as the key to a competitive edge; policymakers craft regulations to foster a climate of innovation. And yet businesses report a success rate of...

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Invest Like a Guruand provides an invaluable resource for high-quality-focused value investing, with expert insight and practical tools for implementation. Written by the man behind GuruFocus.com, this book expands on the site's value strategies and research tools to provide a primer for those exploring...

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Investing is a simple activity, which an entire industry strives to make complicated to justify its existence.At a time when a record number of people are investing in the stock market, this book by award-winning financial writer Nicolas Berube reveals how any investor can...

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Islam considers business and trade to be the best mode of earning. And, among the different types of trade, Halal business is recommended as the best by Islam. Money earned through hard work and fair means is full of benefits. On the one hand,...

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Islam does not merely have a set of religious injunctions, but also a perfect system, based on dos and don'ts, which determine a safe and secure system of life

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It is assumed that in the development of an organization, the time for entrepreneurial activity is right at the beginning. Once an organization is established, qualities that were virtues in the organization's ante- and neo-natal stages becomes vices, and the entrepreneurial founders must cede...

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It is one where appropriate adaptive, maintenance and development activities are integral to maintaining performance and alignment in the operating environment. Organizational Health takes an informed look at the critical and interdependent elements of an organization that must be maintained in a healthy state...