Business & Economics
$100 Billion Allowance: Accessing the Global Teen Market
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Based on a study of teen consumerism.
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$20 Per Gallon: How the Inevitable Rise In the Price of Gasoline Will Change Our Lives for the Better
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It is inevitable that the price of gasoline will soon begin a rise that will continue for decades. If we do not find an alternate source of energy, daily life will be altered in many surprising ways in the not-too-distant future. In '$20 Per Gallon,' Christopher Steiner paints a vivid picture of what America will look like with skyrocketing gas prices - small busineses, locally-grown foods, fewer distantsuburbs, rail travel. Then, Steiner explains how this life-changing shift is actually …
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$20 Per Gallon: How the Inevitable Rise In the Price of Gasoline Will Change Our Lives for the Better
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Argues that the escalating price of gasoline will change our society for the better by making mass telecommuting a reality, eliminating cheap items made from plastic, bringing train travel to the forefront and much more. Reprint. A best-selling book.
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$700 Billion Bailout: The Emergency Economic Stabilization Act and What It Means to You, Your Money, Your Mortgage, and Your Taxes
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"Is America a sinking ship? With the economy in the midst of crisis, the United States government has approved an unprecedented $700 billion bailout of the battered financial industry. $700 Billion Bailout is an analysis of the controversial Emergency Economic Stabilization Act and explains in easy to understand language what the bailout bill means for individuals. The bill...will include tax breaks shielding millions of taxpayers from the alternative minimum tax this year, increase FDIC …
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Declares war on corporate mediocrity, offering many examples of companies that fail to perform because their leaders and managers lack the drive to excel. Describes practices and attitudes that characterize excellent companies in the form of nine challenges that managers and leaders can use to measures their progress. These challenges include insisting on high standards, creating accountability, and ceasing attempts to grow by reducing. The author is president of a consulting group, form…
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Two of the greatest financial fiascos of all time took place at the same time and were instigated by two acquaintances: the Mississippi Bubble, on which John Law at first made a vast fortune and gained sway over French finances; and the South Sea Bubble, launched by Law and Thomas Pitt, Jr., Lord Londonderry, his main partner in England. This book tells the story of these two financial schemes from the letters and accounts of two leading personalities. Larry Neal, a distinguished economic…
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'I Love You More Than My Dog': Five Decisions That Drive Extreme Customer Loyalty In Good Times and Bad
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Given the prevalence of competitors in the marketplace, finding loyal customers can be tricky--especially customers who not only like the business, but love the business and are eager to share their enthusiam with others. In today's Twitter and Facebook-obssessed society, positive word of mouth from enthusiastic consumers can lead to explosive growth for organizations. The trick is creating customers who will exude this kind of intense loyalty and love. In her book ''I Love You More than …
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'I Love You More Than My Dog': Five Decisions That Drive Extreme Customer Loyalty in Good Times and Bad
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"I highly recommend reading this book!" -Tony Hsieh, CEO, Zappos.com Lots of businesses are respected, but only an elite few have passionate, loyal, vocal fans. The kind of customers who not only come back time and time again, but rave to friends, family, and even strangers. The kind who can drive explosive growth via e-mail, blogs, Facebook, and Twitter. Jeanne Bliss is an expert on what it takes to earn that kind of customer.Bliss has studied and worked with many beloved companies…
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'Jiffy': a Family Tradition
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The story of the internationally renowned Chelsea Milling Company---a trailblazer in the packaged-food industry
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This volume attemps to 'make sense' of recent developments in the field of Human Resource Management in the People's Republic of China. It attempts to see how the paradoxes & contradictions engendered by contemporary Chinese society are being resolved in the enterprises & workplaces of the Middle Kingdom. The book starts with an overview of the literature, then follows with a selection of micro-oriented, concerned with topics like recruitment & retention, then macro-oriented empirical s…
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'Marx's Capital': Fifth Edition
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This expert guide to the political economy of Marx's Capital has always been the very best available... It is thoroughly recommended. David Harvey, author of `Limits to Capital'For almost thirty years, this book has provided an invaluable introduction to Marx's great work... It should be compulsory reading for all serious students of economics. Simon Clarke, Professor of Sociology, University of WarwickMarx's `Capital' is an admirably clear explanation of complex ideas, which has the rare…
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