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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Economics in Two Lessons A masterful introduction to the key ideas behind the successes-and failures-of free-market economicsSince 1946, Henry Hazlitt's bestselling Economics in One Lesson has popularized the belief that economics can be boiled down to one simple lesson: market... RRP: $54.99 $53.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Chasing Stars It is taken for granted in the knowledge economy that companies must employ the most talented performers to compete and succeed. Many firms try to buy stars by luring them away from competitors. But Boris Groysberg shows what an uncertain and disastrous... RRP: $44.99 $44.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Rational Decisions It is widely held that Bayesian decision theory is the final word on how a rational person should make decisions. However, Leonard Savage--the inventor of Bayesian decision theory--argued that it would be ridiculous to use his theory outside the kind of... RRP: $59.99 $58.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added The Rise and Fall of American Growth In the century after the Civil War, an economic revolution improved the American standard of living in ways previously unimaginable. Electric lighting, indoor plumbing, motor vehicles, air travel, and television transformed households and workplaces. But... RRP: $72.99 $71.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Why Gender Matters in Economics Gender matters in economics--for even with today's technology, fertility choices, market opportunities, and improved social norms, economic outcomes for women remain markedly worse than for men. Drawing on insights from feminism, postmodernism,... RRP: $84.99 $82.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Decide and Deliver Dithering. Decisions that turn out wrong. Decisions that people sabotage or don't know how to implement. If your company's experiencing these problems, it's not alone. Most organizations don't know how to make and execute good decisions. And they're... RRP: $62.99 $61.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Reinventing You In Reinventing You, strategy and communication consultant Dorie Clark provides a step-by-step guide to help you assess, build, and reinvent your personal brand. You may be taking on a new challenge or a career change, shifting into more meaningful work,... RRP: $47.99 $47.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Redefining Health Care The U.S. health care system is in crisis. At stake are the quality of care for millions of Americans and the financial well-being of individuals and employers squeezed by skyrocketing premiums-not to mention the stability of state and federal government... RRP: $79.99 $77.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Project Management for Profit The holy grail of project management is knowing, in terms of both budget and time, where you stand at any given moment, while making course corrections in real time. Most project management systems don't even come close. Joe Knight (co-author of the... RRP: $49.99 $48.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Executing Your Strategy Why do businesses consistently fail to execute their competitive strategies? Because leaders don't identify and invest in the full range of projects and programs required to align the organization with its strategy. Moreover, even when strategy makers do... RRP: $62.99 $61.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Think Twice In Think Twice, now in paperback, Michael Mauboussin argues that we often fall victim to simplified mental routines that prevent us from coping with the complex realities inherent in important judgment calls. Yet these cognitive errors are preventable... RRP: $44.99 $44.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
sale Add Wish List Add to Cart The item has been added Vital Friends What's the quickest way to ruin a friendship? Can bosses actually learn something from marriages? Are very close friendships in the workplace such a bad thing? These are just a few of the questions that author Tom Rath asked when he embarked on a massive... RRP: $35.00 $34.00 Add to Cart The item has been added
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