Imagine a workplace where everyone is totally engaged and contributing their full intellectual capacity, where people are healthier and happier because they have more control over their work. That's what David Marquet achieved as...
Business and economics
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Author:Marquet, L. DavidSummary: - Author:Frazier, Jennifer, Pinchefsky, CarolSummary:
Filled with advice from geeky creators, this book will teach you how to power up your own geeky business, harness the power of your fandom, and shield yourself from the wrath of intellectual property holders.
- Author:Steinhoff, Richard H.Summary:
Turning Myths into Money: An Insiders Guide to Winning the Real Estate Game is a “one source" text filled with comprehensive information, answers, and tips to guide homeowners, homebuyers, and investors through these turbulent times. It...
- Author:Heilbroner, RobertSummary:
A New York Times Notable Book What forms will capitalism take in the twenty-first century? To answer this question, noted economist and social philosopher Robert Heilbroner looks beyond economic theory to the social and political...
- Author:Sawler, HarveySummary:
Three generations after the Irving family arrived in Canada from Scotland, the name K. C. Irving hit the Forbes top billionaires list, making K. C. one of the richest men in the world and the most powerful businessperson in Canada. But...
- Author:Lacy, KyleSummary:
Get the latest tweets, tools, tips and techniques, and kick-start your Twitter marketing campaign! As the fastest-growing social networking service with more than 50 million tweets posted per day, Twitter poses a plethora of marketing...
- Author:Comm, JoelSummary:
If you don't know what Twitter is, or how to use it, this is the audiobook for you. In this insightful volume, Comm shows listeners how to use one of the Internet's hottest social networking tools to keep customers and business partners...
- Author:Young, ScottSummary:
Future-proof your career and maximize your competitive advantage by learning the skill necessary to stay relevant, reinvent yourself, and adapt to whatever the workplace throws your way in this essential guide that goes beyond the...
- Author:Peyton, JonathanSummary:
In the latter half of the twentieth century, industrial pioneers came to British Columbia with grand plans for resource development projects, many of which never materialized. Unbuilt Environments argues that these kinds of projects...
- Author:Cselenyi-Granch, LadislavSummary:
Musical-instrument manufacturing was one of the few areas in which Canada was able to compete with the United States and England in the 19th and early 20th centuries. This book describes one of the leading firms in the music industry in...
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The text's unique blend of customer focus, technology, authorship and package amalgamate into a complete learning system aimed at making the introductory business course interesting, topical, and relevant to students in both major and...
- Author:Corrigan, Jay R.Summary:
Game theory is the study of strategic decision-making in politics, sports, diplomacy, and a host of other areas, but especially in economics. Understanding Economics: Game Theory introduces you to this fascinating field, which combines...
- Author:Lindert, Peter H.Summary:
Unequal Gains offers a radically new understanding of the economic evolution of the United States, providing a complete picture of the uneven progress of America from colonial times to today. While other economic historians base their...
- Author:Pitts, GordonSummary:
As tech investors the world over search for elusive unicorns (start-ups valued at over $1 billion), acclaimed business journalist Gordon Pitts asks whether there can be a place for high-tech innovation and unicorn-like value creation...
- Author:Jaques, CarrolSummary:
Looking back over the past half century, Jaques recounts the tumultuous history of the Alberta farm organization Unifarm. This book documents Alberta farmers’ quest to increase control over the forces that have had such an impact on...
- Author:Donovan, Rich, Wright, BradenSummary:
If you discovered a new market comprising 53% of the world's population, would you act to invest in it? There are 1.3 billion people around the world who identify as having a disability. When you include friends and family, the...
- Author:Roeder, MarkSummary:
"Compelling ... Technology is changing the landscape of society, and Roeder describes how humanity is changing along with it." -Daniel H. Wilson, author of Robopocalypse Does the geek personify a distinct new phase in human...
- Author:Carney, MarkSummary:
A bold and urgent argument by economist and former bank governor Mark Carney on the radical, foundational change that is required if we are to build an economy and society based not on market values but on human values.
Our world... - Author:Cooper, AndersonSummary:
New York Times bestselling author and journalist Anderson Cooper teams with New York Times bestselling historian and novelist Katherine Howe to chronicle the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty-his mother's family, the...
- Author:Jacob, DeeSummary:
Dee Jacob, Suzan Bergland, and Jeff Cox-author of The Goal-reveal how to achieve outstanding bottom-line results by integrating the three most powerful continuous improvement disciplines: Lean, Six Sigma, and Goldratt's Theory of...
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