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...
Corporations
- Author:Donovan, Rich, Wright, BradenSummary:
- Author:Mitchell, Lawrence E.Summary:
American companies once focused exclusively on providing the best products and services. But today, most corporations are obsessed with maximizing their stock prices, resulting in short-term thinking and the kind of cook-the-books...
- Author:Perkins, JohnSummary:
Perkins' New York Times bestseller is now expanded, with fifteen explosive new chapters about how economic hit men cheat countries around the globe, bringing the facts up-to-date and, chillingly, home to the United States--but it also...
- Author:Bakan, JoelSummary:
Bakan contends that the corporation is created by law to function much like a psychopathic personality whose destructive behaviour, if left unchecked, leads to scandal and ruin. Backed by extensive research, the book draws on...
- Author:Bakan, JoelSummary:
- Author:OLIVER, BillSummary:
Presents Bill Oliver's memoir, tracing his life from Bombay to Broadwater, Narrandera to North Queensland, Cuba to China, and places in between. He recounts hilarious stories of life in the sugar industry during a time of huge...
- Author:Raglin, RodSummary:
Kimberley James is hoping her new assignment will jumpstart her stalled career with a New York corporate relations firm. Her client wants to develop a mega ski resort in northern Canada. Her job is to convince the current owners of the...
- Author:McDonald, IanSummary:
Corta Hélio, one of the five family-corporations that rule the moon, has fallen. Only Lady Sun suspects that the last appointed heir, Lucas Corta, is not dead. Corta Hélio needs allies; and to find them the fleeing son undertakes an...
- Author:McDonald, IanSummary:
In the moon's near-feudal society, you must fight for every inch you want to gain. And that is just what Adriana Corta did. Now, at the twilight of her life, Adriana finds her corporation surrounded by the many enemies she made during...
- Author:McQuown, Judith H.Summary:
Inc. Yourself is the longest-selling business book in the history of trade publishing. In continuous print since 1977, it has sold more than 700,000 copies to date. For 37 years it has helped entrepreneurs, small-business owners, and...
- Author:Bakan, JoelSummary:
"In the tradition of Jessica Mitford’s The American Way of Death, an eye-opening work of investigative journalism that challenges our common wisdom about pregnancy, childbirth, and the first year of a baby’s life, showing how the...
- Author:Cabot, Meg.Summary:
Studious, socially conscious Emerson Watts learns startling news about the family of Nikki Howard, the teen supermodel into whose body Emerson's brain was transplanted by the nefarious Stark corporation.
- Author:Brown, Rita Mae.Summary:
When Baxter the wirehaired dachshund and his owner Mags leave New York for Nevada, they find themselves embroiled in a real head scratcher. First, the local water-pumping station is sabotaged. Then, a murdered man's bones--dating...