Over the past two centuries, capitalism has undergone profound changes from which it has always emerged transformed and strengthened. Paul Mason's Postcapitalism argues that we are on the brink of a change so big that this time...
Business and economics
- Author:Mason, PaulSummary:
- Author:Desmond, MatthewSummary:
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Evicted reimagines the debate on poverty, making a "provocative and compelling" (NPR) argument about why it persists in America: because the rest of us...
- Author:Battery RadioSummary:
In 1930's Newfoundland, times are desperate. People salvage cast-off food from St. John's harbour, the dole is 6 cents a day, and families are ripped apart in the struggle for survival. A popular movement of the unemployed rises from...
- Author:Higgins, TimSummary:
The outrageous inside story of Elon Musk and Tesla's bid to build the world's greatest car--from award-winning Wall Street Journal tech and auto reporter Tim Higgins "A deeply reported and business-savvy chronicle of...
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Power Struggles: Hydro Development and First Nations in Manitoba and Quebec examines the evolution of new agreements between First Nations and Inuit and the hydro corporations in Quebec and Manitoba, including the Wuskwatim Dam Project...
- Author:Polk, Betsy, Chotas, Maggie EllisSummary:
Betsy Polk and Maggie Chotas have learned something powerful: when women work together they discover a level of support, flexibility, confidence, accountability, and freedom to be themselves that they rarely find in other work...
- Author:Balser, AndySummary:
Power Through Presentations is a light-hearted but practical guide to overcome one of the most common challenges that faces millions of business professionals today: translating ideas into sleek presentations. Other books...
- Author:Evenson, ReneeSummary:
It' s not the work that' s so hard-- it's the people. The micromanaging control freak. The boss who takes credit for everything. The coworker who regularly strolls in late and takes leisurely breaks. There' s no escaping problematic...
- Author:Runion, MerylSummary:
Being Clear, Kind and Direct Can Get You What You Want in Life. Have You EVER been in a situation where you knew you should say something, but… you didn’t have the right words to say it? Never be left speechless again. Stand up and be...
- Author:ABT CollaborativeSummary:
An introduction to creating electronic presentations using Microsoft PowerPoint 2010.
Resource URLs: - Author:Kushner, MalcolmSummary:
Whether you’re dealing with one person or one thousand, the ability to transmit ideas in a coherent and compelling fashion is one of the most important skills you can ever develop. Want to impress your colleagues? Convince your clients...
- Author:Schreier, JasonSummary:
The business of video games is both a prestige industry and an opaque one. Based on dozens of first-hand interviews that cover the development of landmark games and on to the shocking closures of the studios that made them, Jason...
- Author:Diamond, StephanieSummary:
People who have been seeking a flashier version of PowerPoint have found it—and it's Prezi. A Web-based, slide-free presentation tool, Prezi allows users to create and give rich, Web-based presentations complete with dynamic content,...
- Author:Duckworth, Lawrence D.Summary:
Traditional behavioral insights from Maslow, Herzberg, McGregor, Porter, Collins, and many others are helpful, but they stop short of the most basic and powerful drives behind human behavior. Also, they do not provide actionable methods...
- Author:Dalio, Ray.Summary:
From legendary investor Ray Dalio, author of the #1 New York Times bestseller Principles , who has spent half a century studying global economies and markets, Principles for Dealing with the Changing World Order examines history's...
- Author:Taylor, Timothy, Shapiro, David, Greenlaw, Steven A.Summary:
Principles of Economics 2e (2nd edition) covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The text includes many current examples, which are handled in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced approach...
- Author:Irvine, Ian, Curtis, DouglasSummary:
Principles of Macroeconomics is an adaptation of the textbook, Macroeconomics: Theory, Markets, and Policy by D. Curtis and I. Irvine, and presents a complete and concise examination of introductory macroeconomics theory and policy...
- Author:Taylor, Timothy, Shapiro, David, Greenlaw, Steven A.Summary:
Principles of Macroeconomics 2e (2nd edition) covers the scope and sequence of most introductory economics courses. The text includes many current examples, which are handled in a politically equitable way. The outcome is a balanced...
- Author:Irvine, Ian, Curtis, DouglasSummary:
Principles of Macroeconomics is an adaptation of the text, Macroeconomics: Theory, Markets, and Policy by D. Curtis and I. Irvine, and presents a complete and concise examination of introductory macroeconomics theory and policy suitable...
- Author:Bright, David S., Cortes, Anastasia H., Hartmann, Eva, Parboteeah, K. Praveen, Pierce, Jon L., Reece, Monique, Shah, Amit, Terjesen, Siri, Weiss, Joseph, White, Margaret A., Gardner, Donald G., Lambert, Jason, Leduc, Laura M., Leopold, Joy, Muldoon, Jeffrey, O'Rourke, James S.Summary:
Principles of Management is designed to meet the scope and sequence requirements of the introductory course on management. This is a traditional approach to management using the leading, planning, organizing, and controlling approach....