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Barbarians At The Gate by Bryan Burrough
RRP: £10.99£7.99The battle for the control of RJR Nabisco in the Autumn of 1988, which became the largest and most dramatic corporate takeover in American history, sent shock-waves through the international business world and became a symbol of the greed, excess and... -
Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power Steve Coll 9780718194475
RRP: £16.99£12.68From twice-Pulitzer-Prize-winning author Steve Coll comes Private Empire, winner of the FT/GOLDMAN SACHS BUSINESS BOOK OF THE YEAR AWARD 2012The oil giant ExxonMobil makes more money annually than the GDP of most countries; has greater sway than US... -
The Burger King: A Whopper of a Story on Life and Leadership by Jim McLamore
RRP: £19.99£15.23The Life and Legacy of an American OriginalCo-founder and first CEO of Burger King, Jim McLamore, recounts the entrepreneurial journey of an international fast food chain and offers a message to today's budding entrepreneur.A rags-to-$9-billion-riches... -
Built To Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies by James Collins
RRP: £26.00£18.98The concept behind this book is simple and brilliant: find out what makes companies that outperform their peers for decades enjoy that success - and then apply those lessons yourself. Written by multimillion-copy bestselling author, speaker and business... -
Funny Money by Mark Singer 9780618197279
RRP: £18.99£13.92Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780618197279Author Mark SingerFormat PaperbackPage Count 229Imprint Mariner BooksPublisher Mariner Books -
American Icon by Bryce G. Hoffman
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780307886064Author Bryce G. HoffmanFormat PaperbackPage Count 432Imprint Crown Publishing Group, Division of Random House IncPublisher Random House USA... -
Starbucked Taylor Clark 9780340960820
RRP: £10.99£6.67STARBUCKED is the first book to explore the incredible rise of the Starbucks Corporation and the caffeine-crazy culture that fuelled its success. Part Fast Food Nation, part social history, STARBUCKED combines investigative heft with witty cultural... -
Your Face Belongs to Us: The Secretive Startup Dismantling Your Privacy by Kashmir Hill 9781398509177
RRP: £20.00£12.86'A parable for our times' FINANCIAL TIMES Best Books of 2023'In a gripping - and sometimes creepy - book, Hill explores the repercussions of [facial recognition] technology and finds out who is behind it' THE TIMES Best Technology Books of... -
Power Failure by William D. Cohan
RRP: £35.00£30.95A magisterial history of the astounding rise - and unimaginable fall - of America's most iconic corporationPerhaps no company reflects American ingenuity, innovation, and industrial fortunes as well as the iconic General Electric Company. Producing... -
How Business Works: The Facts Visually Explained by DK
RRP: £19.99£15.28Learn the essentials of business, finance, and company management with this unique graphic guide from DK! If you're perplexed by profit margins, confused by cash flow, or baffled by balance sheets, all your questions and many more are answered in this... -
The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance by Ron Chernow
£17.91Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780802144652Author Ron ChernowFormat PaperbackPage Count 848Imprint Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly PressPublisher Grove Press / Atlantic Monthly Press -
In My Own Words by Seán Quinn 9781786051912
RRP: £17.99£15.11Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781786051912Author Sean QuinnFormat PaperbackPage Count 260Imprint Red Stripe PressPublisher Orpen Press -
Up Close and All In: Life Lessons from a Wall Street Warrior by John Mack
RRP: £20.00£12.86From John Mack, former CEO of Morgan Stanley, an intimate personal memoir and riveting business story, recounting how he helped grow the company from 300 to 50,000 employees over four decades, transformed a notoriously competitive culture into a... -
Dear Chairman: Boardroom Battles and the Rise of Shareholder Activism by Jeff Gramm 9780062369833
RRP: £20.00£13.34A sharp and illuminating history of one of capitalism's longest running tensions-the conflicts of interest among public company directors, managers, and shareholders-told through entertaining case studies and original letters from some of our most... -
Berkshire Beyond Buffett: The Enduring Value of Values by Lawrence A. Cunningham
RRP: £25.00£20.59Berkshire Hathaway, the $300 billion conglomerate that Warren Buffett built, is among the world's largest and most famous corporations. Yet, for all its power and celebrity, few people understand Berkshire, and many assume it cannot survive without... -
Complexity: A Key Idea for Business and Society by Chris Mowles
RRP: £32.99£29.16This book interprets insights from the complexity sciences to explore seven types of complexity better to understand the predictable unpredictability of social life. Drawing on the natural and social sciences, it describes how complexity models are... -
The Bank That Lived a Little: Barclays in the Age of the Very Free Market by Philip Augar
RRP: £14.99£10.95'A brilliantly readable account, based on exceptional access, of the transformation of the old Quaker bank into a hard-charging capitalist adventurer ... both a thriller and a reminder that business is fascinating because all human life is there' John... -
Avro Military 1910-63 by Key Publishing
RRP: £15.99£7.32Founded in 1910 by Alliott Verdon Roe, A.V. Roe and Company Limited built its first military aircraft two years later. By 1914, the company was literally flying when it designed the first of many iconic aircraft in the shape of the Avro 504, which sold... -
Slaying the Dragon: A Secret History of Dungeons & Dragons by Ben Riggs
RRP: £19.00£12.77Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781250819475Author Ben RiggsFormat PaperbackPage Count 304Imprint St Martin's PressPublisher St Martin's PressWeight(grams) 454gDimensions(mm) 210mm * 137mm... -
Sixty Years of Airfix Models by Jeremy Brook
RRP: £30.00£25.56The best-known and most important manufacturer of plastic model kits in the UK, Airfix has been at the forefront of the industry since 1955 when the first Airfix aircraft kit appeared in UK branches of Woolworth's. The kits were made to a constant... -
Lights Out: Pride, Delusion, and the Fall of General Electric by Thomas Gryta
RRP: £14.00£9.35A WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLER "If you're in any kind of leadership role-whether at a company, a non-profit, or somewhere else-there's a lot you can learn here."-Bill Gates, Gates NotesHow could General Electric-perhaps America's most iconic... -
The Whole Story: Adventures in Love, Life, and Capitalism by John Mackey 9781637745120
RRP: £30.00£19.80The growth of Whole Foods isn’t just a business success story - it’s the story of a retail, cultural, and dietary revolution that has forever changed the industry and the way we eat. After more than four decades at the helm, John Mackey is ready to share... -
The Qualcomm Equation: How a Fledgling Telecom Company Forged a New Path to Big Profits and Market Dominance by Dave Mock 9780814409978
RRP: £16.99£13.09"Featuring a foreword by George Gilder If you're a Qualcomm customer or stockholder, or in fact if you have a stake in almost any cellular service or even just use a mobile phone, you're no doubt aware of the enormous impact on the development of... -
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?: How I Turned Around IBM by Louis Gerstner
RRP: £16.99£11.47CEO Louis V. Gerstner Jr.'s memoir about the extraordinary turnaround of IBM and his transformation of the company into the industry leader of the computer age - the great American business story of our time. When Louis V. Gerstner became CEO... -
Blue Blood: Cazenove in the Age of Global Banking by Robert Pickering 9781915635716
RRP: £12.99£11.17Founded in 1823, Cazenove & Co. was the most prestigious stockbroking firm in the City of London, celebrated for its fabled placing power and for its unrivalled network of client relationships. Fiercely independent, the firm had always maintained a low... -
McDonalds: Behind The Arches by John F. Love
RRP: £16.99£11.54Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780553347593Author John F. LoveFormat PaperbackPage Count 512Imprint Bantam Books IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 550gDimensions(mm) 228mm *... -
The Corporation That Changed the World: How the East India Company Shaped the Modern Multinational Nick Robins 9780745331959
RRP: £16.99£11.71This is the history of the East India Company and its enduring legacy as a corporation, dealing in exploitation and violence. The English East India Company was the mother of the modern multinational. Its trading empire encircled the globe, importing... -
Super Mario by Jeff Ryan
RRP: £10.99£7.61Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781591845638Author Jeff RyanFormat PaperbackPage Count 320Imprint PortfolioPublisher Penguin Putnam IncWeight(grams) 29gDimensions(mm) 215mm * 140mm * 24mm -
Truth to Power: My Three Years Inside Eskom by Andre de Ruyter 9781776390625
RRP: £16.99£12.47When Andre de Ruyter took over as Eskom CEO in January 2020, he quickly realised why it was considered the toughest job in South Africa. Aside from neglected equipment, ageing power stations and an eroded skills base, he discovered that... -
Men and Rubber: The Story of Business by Harvey S Firestone 9781778063831
RRP: £25.00£16.70Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781778063831Author Harvey S FirestoneFormat PaperbackPage Count 232Imprint Latticework PublishingPublisher Latticework PublishingWeight(grams)... -
The Filing Cabinet: A Vertical History of Information by Craig Robertson
RRP: £21.99£18.79The history of how a deceptively ordinary piece of office furniture transformed our relationship with information The ubiquity of the filing cabinet in the twentieth-century office space, along with its noticeable absence of style, has obscured its... -
Alibaba: The House That Jack Ma Built by Duncan Clark 9780062413413
RRP: £10.99£7.46An engrossing, insider's account of how a teacher built one of the world's most valuable companies-rivaling Walmart and Amazon-and forever reshaped the global economy In just a decade and a half, Jack Ma, a man from modest beginnings who started out as... -
Ben & Jerry's: The Inside Scoop: How Two Real Guys Built a Business with a Social Conscience and a Sense of Humor by Fred Lager 9780517883709
RRP: £25.00£18.14Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780517883709Author Fred LagerFormat PaperbackPage Count 272Imprint Random House USA IncPublisher Random House USA IncWeight(grams) 338gDimensions(mm) 229mm... -
Know Your Onions - Corporate Identity: Get your Head Around Corporate Identity Design and Deliver One Like the Big Boys and Girls Drew de Soto 9789063695392
RRP: £16.99£10.65Not all of us get to work on multimillion corporate identity projects for airlines and huge conglomerates. If you are new to the sector or honing their skills, this book if for people who have tackled identity projects in the real world, then this is for... -
The PayPal Wars: Battles with Ebay, the Media, the Mafia, and the Rest of Planet Earth by Eric M. Jackson 9781645720836
RRP: £15.95£14.14Peter Thiel, Elon Musk, and the rest of the “PayPal Mafia” are now household names who’ve reshaped technology, automobiles, space travel, and politics. But two decades ago, they were unsung entrepreneurs attempting to launch a Silicon Valley startup... -
Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time by Howard Schultz 9780786883561
RRP: £14.99£12.80Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780786883561Author Howard SchultzFormat PaperbackPage Count 368Imprint HyperionPublisher HyperionWeight(grams) 440gDimensions(mm) 232mm * 150mm * 28mm -
Brick by Brick: How LEGO Rewrote the Rules of Innovation and Conquered the Global Toy Industry by David Robertson 9781847941176
RRP: £10.99£7.99LEGO is one of the world's best-loved and most familiar brands, adored by generations of children. What is less well known, though, is how close this iconic company came to total collapse in 2003.Brick by Brick is the compelling story of a Danish... -
Winner Takes All: How Casino Mogul Steve Wynn Won-and Lost-the High Stakes Gamble to Own Las Vegas by Christina Binkley
RRP: £13.99£8.24The Strip. Home to some of the world's grandest, flashiest, and most lucrative casino resorts, Las Vegas, with its multitude of attractions, draws millions of tourists from around the world every year. But Sin City hasn't always been booming: modern... -
Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of General Electric by William D. Cohan 9780141991221
RRP: £18.99£13.61A magisterial history of the astounding rise - and unimaginable fall - of America's most iconic corporationPerhaps no company reflects American ingenuity, innovation, and industrial fortunes as well as the iconic General Electric Company. Producing... -
The House of Rothschild: The World's Banker 1849-1998 by Niall Ferguson
£24.11This second volume of Niall Ferguson's acclaimed, landmark history of the legendary Rothschild banking dynasty concludes his myth-breaking portrait of one of the most powerful and fascinating families of modern times. With all the depth, clarity and...