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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591848295Author Kristen HadeedFormat HardbackPage Count 272Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam Inc

"In equal parts a fascinating glimpse behind the scenes of some of our best-loved institutions and a guide on how governing boards should work" - HRDirector Throughout the world, thousands of people give their time, skill and energy to serving on a...

In 2017, Arif Naqvi and The Abraaj Group were on the brink of changing the world of private equity. Abraaj was a pioneer of a new model of impact investing built on the idea that making money and doing good are not mutually exclusive. It had helped...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781416599548Author Duff McDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 340Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 313g

This is a new biography of two great British engineering pioneers, who did much to develop the world we now live in. George and Robert Stephenson, were at the forefront of early railways and were at the cutting edge of modern engineering history. ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950010356Author J R MacGregorFormat PaperbackPage Count 146Imprint Cac Publishing LLCPublisher Cac Publishing LLCWeight(grams) 222gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

On Easter Day, 1967, American businessmen and founder of the modern Thai silk industry James H. W. Thompson disappeared while supposedly on a stroll in the jungle-clad Cameron Highlands in Central Malaysia. Neither Jim Thompson nor his remains has ever...

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Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780988926127Author Mark SealFormat HardbackPage Count 463Imprint Fenwick Publishing Group IncorporatedPublisher Fenwick Publishing Group...

This is the extraordinary story of Siegmund Warburg: the refugee from Nazi Germany who restored the Blitz-shattered City of London as the world's preeminent international financial centre. In recounting how this brilliant, scholarly man brought wit,...

Brian Cruver was a first-hand witness to the disturbing, surreal and hilarious moments of American business giant Enron's long dance with death. When he first entered Enron's office complex, 'the Death Star', he was the epitome of the classic Enron...

In more than twenty years, Jon Frost has worked with the mad, the bad, the brave, the stupid, the spectacular and the heroic. In his time as a uniformed officer Jon seized presidential aircraft, a working tank, cars, lorries, boats and coffins; and...

In more than twenty years, Jon Frost has worked with the mad, the bad, the brave, the stupid, the spectacular and the heroic. In his time as a uniformed officer Jon seized presidential aircraft, a working tank, cars, lorries, boats and coffins; and...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143460695Author Ashneer GroverFormat PaperbackPage Count 208Imprint PenguinPublisher Penguin Random House India

"Charley Ellis has written a magnificent portrait, capturing the indomitable spirit of Joe Wilson and his instinctive understanding of the need for and commercial usefulness of a transforming imaging technology. Joe Wilson and his extraordinary team,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781594867316Author Kenny MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 480Imprint Rodale PressPublisher Rodale PressWeight(grams) 510gDimensions(mm) 229mm * 152mm * 30mm

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735216242Author Ken LangoneFormat HardbackPage Count 320Imprint Prentice Hall PressPublisher Prentice Hall Press

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439175873Author Diane Von FurstenbergFormat PaperbackPage Count 286Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 424gDimensions(mm)...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781510753990Author Robert L BlochFormat PaperbackPage Count 216Imprint Skyhorse PublishingPublisher Skyhorse PublishingWeight(grams) 159gDimensions(mm)...

Paul Samuelson was at the heart of a revolution in economics. He was "the foremost academic economist of the 20th century," according to the New York Times, and the first American to win the Nobel Prize in Economics. His work transformed the field of...

LONGLISTED FOR THE PENDERYN MUSIC PRIZE 2017The coke-fuelled mania behind pop's greatest successes Tom Watkins is the famously entertaining pop Svengali with killer commercial instincts and prodigious talent for design. He propelled the Pet Shop Boys,...

Over his four-decade career, Sid Meier has produced some of the world's most popular video games, including Sid Meier's Civilization, which has sold more than 51 million units worldwide and accumulated more than one billion hours of play. Sid Meier's...

Very few diaries of directors and senior managers of the Big Four railways have survived to enter the public domain. There are, however, two notable Southern Railway diarists whose records have been available in archives for some years, but have been...

Howard Hughes has always fascinated the public with his mixture of secrecy, dashing lifestyle, and reclusiveness. This is the book that breaks through the image to get at the man. Originally published under the title Empire: The Life, Legend, and Madness...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780990001607Author Dr David G SchwartzFormat PaperbackPage Count 328Imprint Winchester BooksPublisher Winchester BooksWeight(grams) 440g

"THIS BOOK IS A GIFT TO ANYONE WHO HAS EVER FELT UNDERESTIMATED." ELIZABETH UVIEBINENE, bestselling co-author of Slay in Your Lane and Loud Black Girls"IF YOU WANT TO FEEL INSPIRED, READ THIS NOW." JAMEELA JAMIL, actress, model, and writerFrom a black,...

An Irish epic, The Maximalist documents in unflinching detail and with great subtlety the meteoric rise and slow unravelling of an Irish icon. 'Biography of the Year.' The Sunday Times 'Biography of the Year.' Sunday Business Post ...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780767929950Author Patrick DillonFormat PaperbackPage Count 544Imprint Random House IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 471gDimensions(mm) 202mm...

“The most interesting book ever written about Google” (The Washington Post) delivers the inside story behind the most successful and admired technology company of our time, now updated with a new Afterword.Google is arguably the most important company in...

***BUSINESS BOOK AWARDS 2022 SHORTLISTED TITLE***An insider's view of the challenges that big businesses face in the developing world: the opportunities, pitfalls, political and personal challenges involved.Babs Omotowa has spent his life rejecting the...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781718014084Author Influential IndividualsFormat PaperbackPage Count 66Imprint Independently PublishedPublisher Independently PublishedWeight(grams)...

'Equal tells a personal story that changed the public debate' Guardian'[An] absorbing account . . . she laces her tale with mordant humour' Financial Times'A gripping personal story told with warmth and wit, combined with a 'how to' guide for anyone who...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781719309820Author Chandler MooreFormat PaperbackPage Count 46Imprint Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformPublisher Createspace Independent...

"Cover me while I cut around that blue Mondeo and ambush the guy in the grey suit." There are not many successful entrepreneurs who will enthusiastically break off in the middle of a multi-million pound deal to have a huge snowball fight in the car...

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Chris Edwards has gone from running a stall in the Wakefield markets to masterminding a single-price shopping chain with more than 300 stores across the United Kingdom. The remarkable retail rise to fame of his Poundworld business was fascinatingly...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781950010332Author J R MacGregorFormat PaperbackPage Count 158Imprint Cac Publishing LLCPublisher Cac Publishing LLCWeight(grams) 240gDimensions(mm) 229mm *...

Alli Webb, co-founder of Drybar, had it all--until she didn't.When Drybar and its world-famous blowouts took off seemingly overnight, she found herself surrounded by celebrity clients like Zooey Deschanel, Jennifer Garner, Gwyneth Paltrow, Julia Roberts,...

Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780735221277Author Wright ThompsonFormat PaperbackPage Count 256Imprint Prentice Hall PressPublisher Prentice Hall Press

Sir John Parker is Britain's most senior industrialist. His wealth of experience in leading businesses is unparalleled in modern British industry. In this book, Sir John recounts the milestones on his 50-year industrial journey and draws out the...