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The Rise of the Working-Class Shareholder: Labor's Last Best Weapon by David Webber
RRP: $42.51$34.37When Steven Burd, CEO of the supermarket chain Safeway, cut wages and benefits, starting a five-month strike by 59,000 unionized workers, he was confident he would win. But where traditional labor action failed, a novel approach was more successful. With... -
Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco by Bryan Burrough 9780061655548
RRP: $45.15$29.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780061655548Author Bryan BurroughFormat HardbackPage Count 592Imprint HarperCollins PublishersPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams)... -
The Billionaire's Apprentice: The Rise of The Indian-American Elite and The Fall of The Galleon Hedge Fund by Anita Raghavan
$26.63Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781455504015Author Anita RaghavanFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Grand Central PublishingPublisher Little, Brown & CompanyWeight(grams)... -
The Silicon Valley Edge: A Habitat for Innovation and Entrepreneurship by Chong-Moon Lee 9780804740630
RRP: $32.24$27.43The enormous and sustained success of Silicon Valley has excited interest around the globe. Startup companies the world over are attempting to emulate its high tech businesses, and many governments are changing their institutions in order to foster... -
Reinventing the Wheel: A Story of Genius, Innovation, and Grand Ambition by Steve Kemper 9780060761387
RRP: $20.63$13.16Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780060761387Author Steve KemperFormat PaperbackPage Count 323Imprint Harper BusinessPublisher Harper BusinessWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 203mm * 132mm... -
The Maverick and His Machine: Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM by Kevin Maney 9780471679257
RRP: $29.66$20.09The first complete look at one of America's legendary business leaders This groundbreaking biography by Kevin Maney, acclaimed technology columnist for USA Today, offers fresh insight and new information on one of the twentieth century's greatest... -
Inside IBM: Lessons of a Corporate Culture in Action by James W. Cortada 9780231213004
RRP: $49.02$38.71IBM was the world's leading provider of information technologies for much of the twentieth century. What made it so successful for such a long time, and what lessons can this iconic corporation teach present-day enterprises?James W. Cortada-a business... -
The Golden Passport: Harvard Business School, the Limits of Capitalism, and the Moral Failure of the MBA Elite by Duff McDonald 9780062347176
RRP: $32.25$28.97A riveting and timely intellectual history of one of our most important capitalist institutions, Harvard Business School, from the bestselling author of The Firm. With The Firm, financial journalist Duff McDonald pulled back the curtain on consulting... -
Sanders Bros: The Rise and Fall of a British Grocery Giant by Neil Tyler
RRP: $19.34$14.90Established in 1887, Sanders Bros. was the UK's largest chain of corn, flour, seed and general produce merchants in the 1920s, trading from 154 branches in 1925 in London and the surrounding area and with a stock market value higher than Marks & Spencer... -
How the Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give in by Jim Collins
RRP: $20.63$17.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780977326419Author Jim CollinsFormat HardbackPage Count 240Imprint Jim CollinsPublisher Jim CollinsWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 196mm * 140mm * 23mm -
Fast Food Nation: The Dark Side of the All-American Meal by Eric Schlosser
RRP: $20.58$19.00Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780547750330Author Eric SchlosserFormat PaperbackPage Count 384Imprint Houghton MifflinPublisher Cengage Learning, IncWeight(grams) 318gDimensions(mm) 201mm... -
The Firm: The Story of McKinsey and Its Secret Influence on American Business by Duff McDonald 9781439190982
RRP: $28.37$16.46Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781439190982Author Duff McDonaldFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Simon & SchusterPublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 340gDimensions(mm) 211mm *... -
Why Businesses Fail: ... and the journey through our irrational minds by Bob Weir 9780473442255
$19.65Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780473442255Author Bob WeirFormat PaperbackPage Count 294Imprint RJ Weir LtdPublisher RJ Weir LtdWeight(grams) 513g -
The Hellhound of Wall Street: How Ferdinand Pecora's Investigation of the Great Crash Forever Changed American Finance by Michael Perino 9780143120032
RRP: $30.96$21.59Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780143120032Author Michael PerinoFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint The Penguin PressPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 329gDimensions(mm) 213mm *... -
Managing Risk in Reinsurance: From City Fires to Global Warming by Niels Viggo Haueter 9780198754916
$131.40The business of reinsurance developed at the fringe of financial services and, for most of its existence, went largely unnoticed outside the expert community. More recently, both public and professional sensitivity towards managing risks has increased... -
Grinding it out: The Making of Mcdonalds by Ray Kroc
RRP: $23.22$13.38Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250127501Author Ray KrocFormat PaperbackPage Count 224Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 192gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 138mm... -
Big Dirty Money by Jennifer Taub
RRP: $23.22$14.51Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781984879998Author Jennifer TaubFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint Penguin USAPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 295gDimensions(mm) 213mm * 139mm... -
Rich People Poor Countries - The Rise of Emerging-Market Tycoons and Their Mega Firms by Caroline Freund
RRP: $25.74$20.50Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780881327038Author Caroline FreundFormat PaperbackPage Count 199Imprint The Peterson Institute for International EconomicsPublisher The Peterson Institute... -
Enabling Creative Chaos: The Organization Behind the Burning Man Event by Katherine K. Chen 9780226102382
RRP: $36.12$35.33Last summer, nearly fifty thousand people traveled to Nevada's Black Rock Desert to participate in the countercultural arts event Burning Man. Founded on a commitment to expression and community, the annual weeklong festival presents unique challenges to... -
Soldiers of Reason: The Rand Corporation and the Rise of the American Empire by Alex Abella 9780156033442
RRP: $33.53$23.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780156033442Author Alex AbellaFormat PaperbackPage Count 400Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner BooksWeight(grams) 376gDimensions(mm) 205mm * 133mm * 25mm -
Hounds of the Road: A History of the Greyhound Bus Company by Carlton Jackson
RRP: $21.87$15.02The bus system that came to be known as the Greyhound Bus Company was founded by Carl Eric Wickman, an enterprising Swede of Hibbing, Minnesota. The first bus was a seven-passenger Hupmobile touring car that was used to transport miners across the Mesaba... -
City of Debtors: A Century of Fringe Finance by Anne Fleming
RRP: $56.70$45.34Since the rise of the small-sum lending industry in the 1890s, people on the lowest rungs of the economic ladder in the United States have been asked to pay the greatest price for credit. Again and again, Americans have asked why the most fragile... -
Behemoth, Amazon Rising: Power and Seduction in the Age of Amazon by Robin Gaster 9781736001202
RRP: $28.38$18.24Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781736001202Author Robin GasterFormat PaperbackPage Count 382Imprint Incumetrics Inc.Publisher Incumetrics Inc.Weight(grams) 508gDimensions(mm) 229mm *... -
Gentlemen Bankers: The World of J. P. Morgan by Susie J. Pak 9780674073036
RRP: $74.76$59.82Gentlemen Bankers investigates the social and economic circles of one of America's most renowned and influential financiers to uncover how the Morgan family's power and prestige stemmed from its unique position within a network of local and international... -
Visualizing Taste: How Business Changed the Look of What You Eat by Ai Hisano
RRP: $46.38$37.36Ai Hisano exposes how corporations, the American government, and consumers shaped the colors of what we eat and even the colors of what we consider "natural," "fresh," and "wholesome."The yellow of margarine, the red of meat, the bright orange of... -
The Microsoft Story: How the Tech Giant Rebooted Its Culture, Upgraded Its Strategy, and Found Success in the Cloud by Dan Good
RRP: $19.34$16.71Imagine?if you could see the playbook that returned a struggling tech empire to the top of the tech leaderboard.?The Microsoft Story?will help you understand and adopt the competitive strategies, workplace culture, and daily business practices that... -
Marlin Firearms: A History of the Guns and the Company That Made Them by William S. Brophy
RRP: $99.33$90.53In 1863, John Mahlon Marlin's dream was simply to make small, single-shot, derringer-type pistols. But within twenty years, his dream had grown into a corporation that would eventually be called The Marlin Firearms Company, and Marlin was one of the... -
Hope is Not a Method by Gordon Sullivan 9780767900607
RRP: $24.51$17.87Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780767900607Author Gordon R. SullivanFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint Broadway Books (A Division of Bantam Doubleday DelPublisher Broadway Books (A... -
The Retail Revolution by Nelson Lichtenstein 9780312429683
$15.56Wal-Mart is the world's largest company and it sets the standard - both social and commercial - for a huge swath of the global economy. In this probing investigation, historian Nelson Lichtenstein shows how the company's success has spread evangelical... -
An Unbroken Bond: The Untold Story of How the 658 Cantor Fitzgerald Families Faced the Tragedy of 9/11 and Beyond by Clarence B Jones 9780983926603
RRP: $21.87$19.08Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983926603Author Clarence B JonesFormat PaperbackPage Count 326Imprint Emergence Press, LLCPublisher Emergence Press, LLCWeight(grams) 386gDimensions(mm)... -
Comeback: the Rise and Fall of the American Automobile Industry by Paul Ingrassia 9780684804378
$31.32Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780684804378Author Paul IngrassiaFormat PaperbackPage Count 532Imprint TouchstonePublisher Simon & SchusterWeight(grams) 669gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *... -
Managed by the Markets: How Finance Re-Shaped America by Gerald F. Davis 9780199691920
RRP: $27.08$26.92The current economic crisis reveals just how central finance has become to American life. Problems with obscure securities created on Wall Street radiated outward to threaten the retirement security of pensioners in Florida and Arizona, the homes and... -
The Evolving Way: An HP Story by Trope
RRP: $41.27$27.26The "HP Way" has attained a kind of mythological status for anyone familiar with the company's history of phenomenal growth and innovative culture. It's a different way of thinking about business, of managing people, of integrating the broader interests... -
The Deals That Made the World: Reckless Ambition, Backroom Negotiations, and the Hidden Truths of Business by Jacques Peretti 9780062698308
RRP: $27.08$18.28Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780062698308Author Jacques PerettiFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint CollinsPublisher HarperCollins Publishers IncWeight(grams) 204gDimensions(mm) 203mm... -
A View from Beneath the Dancing Elephant: Rediscovering IBM's Corporate Constitution by David Kassin Fried 9780983373469
RRP: $32.26$25.48Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780983373469Author David Kassin FriedFormat PaperbackPage Count 188Imprint Mbi Concepts CorporationPublisher Mbi Concepts CorporationWeight(grams)... -
Business the Bill Gates Way: 10 Secrets of the World's Richest Business Leader by Des Dearlove
RRP: $12.89$8.77Brought completely up to date for this new edition, Business The Bill Gates Way not only reveals the secrets of Gates' remarkable success but also draws out the universal lessons and identifies strategies that can be applied to any business or career... -
Start With the Future and Work Back: A Heritage Management Manifesto by Bruce Weindruch 9780761867555
RRP: $32.25$26.19Start With the Future and Work Back: A Heritage Management Manifesto is a lively, often amusing, but seriously perceptive take on the business of history and the history of business. The book explores The History Factory's role in creating and shaping... -
Peak Performers: The New Heroes of American Business by Arthur Garfield 9780380703043
RRP: $25.79$15.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780380703043Author Arthur GarfieldFormat PaperbackPage Count 336Imprint Avon BooksPublisher HarperCollins Publishers Inc -
A History of British National Audit:: The Pursuit of Accountability by David Dewar 9780198790310
RRP: $127.71$115.60The core theme of the book is the importance of an independent state audit to ensure that the Executive is held accountable to Parliament. Instilling effective financial control and accountability for the use of public funds and the proper conduct of... -
Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - And Helped Save an American Town by Beth Macy 9780316231435
RRP: $55.47$40.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.AwardsWinner of Pat Conroy Southern Book Prize (Nonfiction) 2015 and ALA Notable Books (Nonfiction) 2015.Book InformationISBN 9780316231435Author Beth MacyFormat HardbackPage...