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  • Swimming Against The Org Chart
    Darren Mell
    What happens when you spend thirty-five years climbing through corporate America-only to discover that the org chart was never built to explain your worth?At fifty-eight, Darren Mell was laid off for the first time in his life. The meeting lasted minutes. The silence afterward lasted much longer. His wife was undergoing cancer treatment. His résumé had not been rebuilt in nearl...
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    20,29 €

  • UNSETTLED
    Shah Mohammed
    UNSETTLEDWix and the Strategy of Competing While the Rules Change What happens when a successful business is still growing-but the world around it begins to change?Wix built its success by making it easy for almost anyone to create a website. Then AI arrived, making it possible to create websites, apps and software simply by describing what you want.But UNSETTLED is not simply ...
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    18,88 €

  • Air Disaster & The Fall of Boeing
    Rom Solene
    Air Disaster & The Fall of Boeing traces the rise of one of America’s greatest industrial companies-and the leadership decisions, cultural changes, and business pressures that ultimately contributed to its decline. From Boeing’s founding and its legendary aircraft to the 737 MAX disasters and the crises that followed, the book examines how history, personalities, politics, engi...
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    30,80 €

  • A Brief History of Financial Bubbles
    Aman Verjee
    Why do markets sometimes experience amazing booms followed by massive busts? And why is this happening so frequently? When they break, why do some bubbles have catastrophic consequences while others create lasting economic benefits?To answer these questions, A Brief History of Financial Bubbles takes the reader on a whistlestop tour with visits to Amsterdam in the 1630s, Paris ...
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    36,06 €

  • The Near Miss
    Shah Mohammed
    The Near MissHubSpot and the New Rules of Competitive StrategyMost business books study companies after they fail.By then, the answers seem obvious.The opportunities are gone. The decisions have been made. The story has already been rewritten by hindsight.But what if the most valuable lessons come before the ending?The Near Miss examines HubSpot at one of the most significant s...
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    15,70 €

  • The Whole Widget
    E.B Cohen
    On a January morning in 2007, a slight man in a black turtleneck walked onto a stage in San Francisco and, in ninety minutes, made most of the electronics in the world’s pockets obsolete. 'An iPod. A phone. An internet communicator,' he repeated, letting the audience guess, until he stopped pretending: 'These are not three separate devices. This is one device. And we are callin...
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    23,13 €

  • The Wrong People are Getting Rich
    Russell Beck
    The Wrong People Are Getting RichWhy did companies like Sears, Montgomery Ward, J.C. Penney, Johnson & Johnson, and Hershey earn the trust of generations of customers, while others such as Enron, Wells Fargo, Purdue Pharma, and Union Carbide became symbols of corporate failure?The difference was never simply intelligence, ambition, or the pursuit of profit. It was leadership an...
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    24,61 €

  • The Integrity Trap
    Shah Mohammed
    What happens when a company’s greatest strength becomes its greatest weakness?Chipotle transformed the restaurant industry. It built one of the world’s most trusted brands, challenged fast food with its Food With Integrity philosophy, and became a business school success story.Yet many of the same decisions that fueled its extraordinary rise eventually created the conditions fo...
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    16,75 €

  • Os empreendedores que mudaram o Brasil
    Rafael José Pôncio
    O Brasil que conhecemos hoje não surgiu por acasoPOR TRÁS DE FÁBRICAS, marcas, instituições culturais e inovações que atravessaram gerações, existem pessoas comuns que ousaram fazer diferente.Em 'Os Empreendedores Que Mudaram o Brasil', Rafael José Pôncio resgata histórias que vão além dos números e dos balanços financeiros. Aqui, o empreendedor é apresentado como agente histór...
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    15,82 €

  • 'Powering Experiences
    SIDDHANT BAJAJ
    Few companies have shaped the modern world of technology and entertainment as profoundly as Sony. From a modest post-war startup in Japan to a global powerhouse, Sony’s journey is a remarkable story of vision, creativity, and relentless innovation.This case study offers more than a look at a successful corporation-it reveals the mindset, ambition, and adaptability required to b...
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    44,48 €

  • The East India Company
    James Wottford
    The East India Company began as a small merchant enterprise granted a royal charter in 1600 to trade spices with Asia.Three hundred years later, it had conquered territories, commanded armies, overthrown governments, and extracted wealth from an entire subcontinent. This guide explains how that transformation happened.From the early voyages competing with Dutch and Portuguese m...
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    11,76 €

  • The Made in Italy Story
    KARMEN-ITA
    From the ashes of World War II, Italy rose to become a global powerhouse of innovation, style, and excellence. This book tells the remarkable stories of 20 legendary Italian brands that conquered the world - spanning automotive, fashion, food, beverage, and industry.Behind every brand is a human story. A founder who refused to give up. A craftsman who turned a workshop into a g...
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    31,65 €

  • Bloomin’ Adventures
    Tim Gannon
    At nine years old, Tim Gannon was already working, delivering newspapers before sunrise to help his family make ends meet. Most people would have let that be the story. Tim let it be the foundation.He went on to co-found Outback Steakhouse, create the Bloomin’ Onion, and help build six restaurant brands across more than 1,400 locations worldwide. He became a five-time U.S. Open...
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    16,45 €

  • Gestão De Academias
    Rubens Pinheiro
    Esta obra proporciona ao leitor, de maneira clara e simples, um painel dos diversos aspectos que fazem parte do negócio de Academia, contribuindo e provocando sobre a necessidade de refletir acerca dos vários pontos sensíveis do negócio – neste momento o mercado das academias passa por uma transição do off-line, mesclando planejamento de ações também para o digital, com foco no...
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    19,24 €

  • The Fall of Tupperware
    Shah Mohammed
    There is a sound three generations of households recognise instantly. A soft puff of air - the Tupperware lid sealing shut. That sound built a $2.67 billion global empire. It also built the conditions for its collapse.The Fall of Tupperware is not a story about a bad product. The product was extraordinary. Containers made forty years ago still seal perfectly today. The engineer...
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    17,80 €

  • The Last Lamp
    Shah Mohammed
    For two decades, Pixar didn’t just make great films. It redefined what great looked like.From Toy Story to WALL-E to Up, the studio produced a body of work unmatched in modern cinema - films that were simultaneously commercial triumphs and genuine works of art. Hollywood studied it. Business schools cited it. The world adored it.Then, quietly, something changed.Not overnight. N...
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    11,14 €

  • Money Mindset
    Dru Petty
    Master the Game. Own Your Future.Traditional education teaches you how to work for a paycheck, but it rarelyteaches you how to make your money work for you. Money Mindset: TheFinancial Compass is the definitive roadmap for the next generation of visionaries,leaders, and disruptors who are ready to stop guessing and start building.This isn’t a dry lecture on accounting; it’s a m...
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    23,33 €

  • Lives of Boulton and Watt.
    Samuel Smiles
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Lives of Boulton and Watt. pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Delve into the heart of the Industrial Revolution with Samuel Smiles’s 'Lives of Boulton and Watt,' a captivating biography of two titans of engineering. This meticulously researched account, drawin...
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    33,58 €

  • Reminiscences of a Stock Operator (Cram Edition)
    Edwin Lefevre
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of Reminiscences of a Stock Operator pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'Reminiscences of a Stock Operator' by Edwin Lefevre offers a captivating journey into the world of early 20th-century Wall Street. Though fictionalized, this biography vividly portrays the e...
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    26,98 €

  • Fire And Debt
    James G. II Edwards
    Before Fenty. Before Kylie Cosmetics. Before a single beauty influencer went live on Instagram - there was Revlon.For nine decades, Revlon was the most powerful name in beauty. It was the brand that taught America what to put on its lips, its nails, its face. It launched celebrities. It sponsored the most-watched television show in the country. It conquered 150 nations. It hire...
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    20,89 €

  • House of Fidelity
    Justin Baer
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    29,78 €

  • America 250
    Scott M. Seaman
    These experienced trial and insurance lawyers describe the important role and history of insurance in the U.S., provide insights into these 'Golden Ages' of the insurance coverage wars, and unpack modern insurance coverage disputes. ' ...
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    27,56 €

  • This Green Unpleasant Land
    Robert J Brennan
    This is a story of ordinary families and communities decimated by the monetarist policies of the Thatcher government and its economic and political choices that shifted the blame onto the poorest in society. It is about the destruction of the industrial heartland the bedrock of UK industry. It is about the closure of factories, ship yards and coal pits. It is about the delibera...
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    11,11 €

  • PharmaChoice Canada Story
    Calvin LeRoux
    How does a banner go from 26 independent pharmacists in Atlantic Canada to 1100+ across the country and $3 billion in retail sales? With a bit of guts, powerful relationships with people around Canada, and a steadfast focus on what matters: making things better for their members. Calvin LeRoux, co-founder and long-time CEO of PharmaChoice Canada, recounts what led to those 26 i...
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    15,14 €

  • From Nothing to Nissan
    Casey Shin
    In Canton, Mississippi, a large factory operated by Nissan churns out thousands of vehicles every year. How did Mississippi, a state known for agriculture, lure the auto giant? From Nothing to Nissan: Industrial Policy in Mississippi provides an account of the strategies used by Mississippi’s political actors to attract manufacturers to the Magnolia State. The foundation of the...
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    35,52 €

  • The Animals We Became
    Bill Hardy
    What builds an institution is not always what allows it to endure. In this compact parable, Bill Hardy reflects on the archetypes that shape organisations - and on the subtle shifts that occur when authority resists transition. There is no dramatic collapse here. No singular failure. Only accumulation - of instinct, of attachment, of competing interpretations of strength. The A...
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    9,61 €

  • The End of the Global Order’s Innocence
    Mikel Sandór Piña
    Synopsis The End of the Global Order’s InnocenceThe world you once knew was a historical exception.For thirty years, we believed globalization was irreversible. That trade guaranteed peace. That the U.S. dollar was untouchable. That the rules of the liberal order would endure forever.That world is over.Today, supply chains are weapons. Technology is a battlefield. The United St...
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    13,03 €

  • Pioneers in Paper
    Moffitt & Towne Blake
    'Pioneers in Paper: The Story of Blake, Moffitt & Towne' chronicles the remarkable evolution of one of the American West’s most influential commercial enterprises. Established during the formative years of California’s economic boom, the firm played a pivotal role in the development of the regional paper industry and the broader mercantile transformation of the Pacific Coast.Th...
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    17,38 €

  • After Nine Years
    Edwin Wilbur Rice
    'After Nine Years' provides a profound retrospective on the rapid evolution of the electrical industry during a pivotal era of American industrial history. Written by Edwin Wilbur Rice, a visionary electrical engineer and a key executive at General Electric, this work captures an insider’s view of the technological and organizational milestones that defined the early twentieth ...
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    21,00 €

  • The Story of the Business
    Warwick Bros. & Rutter Limited
    'The Story of the Business, 1848-1923' is a comprehensive historical account documenting the seventy-five-year journey of one of Canada’s most significant printing and publishing firms. Produced to commemorate a major milestone in the company’s history, the work provides an in-depth look at the evolution of Warwick Bros. & Rutter Limited, tracking its growth from the mid-19th c...
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    20,24 €