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The Politics of Green Transformations by Ian Scoones
RRP: £28.99£25.09Multiple 'green transformations' are required if humanity is to live sustainably on planet Earth. Recalling past transformations, this book examines what makes the current challenge different, and especially urgent. It examines how green transformations... -
In China's Wake: How the Commodity Boom Transformed Development Strategies in the Global South by Nicholas Jepson 9780231187978
RRP: £25.00£19.59In the early 2000s, Chinese demand for imported commodities ballooned as the country continued its breakneck economic growth. Simultaneously, global markets in metals and fuels experienced a boom of unprecedented extent and duration. Meanwhile,... -
I Don't Work Fridays - Proven strategies to scale your business and not be a slave to it by Martin Norbury 9781781331705
£12.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781781331705Author Martin NorburyFormat PaperbackPage Count 172Imprint Rethink PressPublisher Rethink PressWeight(grams) 149gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 140mm *... -
The Solutionists: How Businesses Can Fix the Future by Solitaire Townsend
RRP: £14.99£10.47WINNER: 2023 Goody Business Book Awards - Business - Environment In the face of our climate emergency, we desperately need solutionists working to fix the future. This is your handbook for becoming the leader that the world needs. The Solutionists... -
Gambling on Development: Why Some Countries Win and Others Lose by Stefan Dercon
RRP: £25.00£22.03In the last thirty years, the developing world has undergone tremendous changes. Overall, poverty has fallen, people live longer and healthier lives, and economies have been transformed. And yet many countries have simply missed the boat. Why have some... -
GO BIG: How To Fix Our World by Ed Miliband
RRP: £10.99£7.77How do we rein in the power of Big Tech?How do we tackle the climate crisis? How can all of us play a part in making change happen? For the past four years, Ed Miliband has been discovering and interviewing brilliant people all around the world who are... -
International Development: Navigating Humanity's G reatest Challenge by Woolcock 9781509545148
RRP: £50.00£43.51Whether understood as a long-run historical process or an intentional political project, international development transforms not only societies and economies but also key ideas about how the world works and how problems should be solved. In this... -
How to Be an Overnight Success by Maria Hatzistefanis 9781785037320
RRP: £14.99£10.95Hard - won advice practical business advice from the hugely successful entrepreneur and founder of the Rodial skincare, Maria Hatzistefanis - with plenty of advice, tips and practical steps to follow, she demonstrates how to kick start your career and be... -
The Business Case for AI: A Leader's Guide to AI Strategies, Best Practices & Real-World Applications by Kavita Ganesan 9781544528724
RRP: £21.99£17.96Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781544528724Author Kavita GanesanFormat PaperbackPage Count 318Imprint Opinosis Analytics PublishingPublisher Opinosis Analytics PublishingWeight(grams)... -
Coding with Scratch - Create Fantastic Driving Games: The QuestKids do Coding by Max Wainewright 9781840789560
RRP: £9.99£6.80Coding with Scratch - Create Fantastic Driving Games will take you from Scratch basics through to creating your own fantastic driving games in easy steps. Each game comes with challenges to take you to the next level of coding. Even includes mods to make... -
Winner Takes All: Seven-and-a-half principles for winning bids, tenders and proposals by Scott Keyser 9781911498896
RRP: £12.99£8.60These days, most companies find themselves having to tender or bid for new contracts and clients. It's now part of the business landscape - companies simply have to be good at tendering and pitching if they are going to have any chance of getting new... -
Good News, Planet Earth: What’s Being Done to Save Our World, and What You Can Do Too! by Author Sam Bentley 9780744081589
RRP: £14.99£9.53Join sustainability enthusiast and climate activist Sam Bentley as he shares the hopeful developments combating climate change!Do you feel like climate change is just getting worse and there's nothing you can do to stop it? Good news-there are tons of... -
Vision or Mirage: Saudi Arabia at the Crossroads by David Rundell
RRP: £14.99£11.75'Clear-eyed and illuminating.' Henry Kissinger, former Secretary of State and National Security Advisor 'A rich, superbly researched, balanced history of the modern Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.' General David Petraeus, former Commander U.S. Central... -
Political Corruption in Africa: Extraction and Power Preservation by Inge Amundsen
£99.61Analysing political corruption as a distinct but separate entity from bureaucratic corruption, this timely book separates these two very different social phenomena in a way that is often overlooked in contemporary studies. Chapters argue that political... -
Self Leadership and the One Minute Manager: Gain the mindset and skillset for getting what you need to succeed by Ken Blanchard
RRP: £9.99£6.64Twenty years after creating the phenomenal bestselling classic The One Minute Manager, Ken Blanchard returns to its roots with the most powerful and essential title in the series as he explores the skills needed to empower yourself to success. ... -
Sustainable Energy - without the hot air by David J. C. MacKay
RRP: £22.99£18.44Addressing the sustainable energy crisis in an objective manner, this enlightening book analyzes the relevant numbers and organizes a plan for change on both a personal level and an international scale--for Europe, the United States, and the world. In... -
Non-Linear: The Playbook for Innovation Leadership by Jean Gomes
RRP: £18.99£13.15'Fascinating. Gomes provides a practical guide with an analysis of our mindset and the means to grow and strengthen it.' The Financial Times 'Each chapter angles the mirror to your face slightly differently, allowing you to pause, reflect and reposition... -
Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made by Vaclav Smil 9780197696750
RRP: £14.99£13.09From one of the world's leading experts on the history of energy, a rigorous examination of the transitions that structure our modern world--and the environmental reckoning that will mark its success or failure. What makes the modern world work? The... -
The Elements of Power: Gadgets, Guns, and the Struggle for a Sustainable Future in the Rare Metal Age by David S. Abraham
RRP: £12.99£11.46A natural resource strategist investigates the growing global demand for rare metals and what it means to the environment and our future Our future hinges on a set of elements that few of us have even heard of. In this surprising and revealing book,... -
Inside the Political Mind: The Human Side of Politics and How It Shapes Development by Greg Power 9781805260516
RRP: £25.00£22.03Drawing on his experience of working with hundreds of politicians in more than sixty countries, Greg Power explores how social norms, public expectations and the personal interests of MPs influence the path of political development. Where states are... -
Development Practitioners and Social Process: Artists of the Invisible by Allan Kaplan 9780745310183
RRP: £35.00£27.39This book explores the practice of organisation development and group change in a way that will appeal to anyone involved in working towards social transformation. Drawing on extensive experience gained through many years of process consultancy within... -
Brand Management In A Week: How To Be A Successful Brand Manager In Seven Simple Steps by Paul Hitchens
RRP: £10.99£7.40Brand management just got easierSuccessful brands provide meaning: a higher purpose, a vision of a better future, a code of values, and a culture that drives performance. Brands with meaning stand out in their marketplace and attract like-minded people:... -
Movement: how to take back our streets and transform our lives by Thalia Verkade
RRP: £14.99£9.80Our dependence on cars is damaging our health - and the planet's. Movement asks radical questions about how we approach the biggest urban problem, reflecting on the apparent successes of Dutch cities. Making our communities safer, cleaner, and greener... -
Factfulness (Illustrated) by Hans Rosling
RRP: £25.00£17.38The international best-selling phenomenon loved by BARACK OBAMA and BILL GATES in a new and updated illustrated edition'A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases.' BARACK OBAMA'One of the... -
Building the Future of Innovation on millions of years of Natural Intelligence by Leen Gorissen 9789464007572
£28.20Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9789464007572Author Leen GorissenFormat PaperbackPage Count 196Imprint Studio TransitioPublisher Studio TransitioWeight(grams) 426gDimensions(mm) 244mm *... -
Remarkable Business Growth: Your blueprint for 7 figures and beyond by Richard Mawer
RRP: £14.99£9.80'This book is a secret weapon, providing clarity and confidence in scaling to seven figures'Sebastian Bates, The Warrior AcademyThe average B2B business takes 5 years to double its revenue; remarkable businesses double revenue every 12 months. In... -
Net Positive: How Courageous Companies Thrive by Giving More Than They Take by Paul Polman
RRP: £22.00£16.29A Financial Times Best Business Book of the YearNamed one of 10 Best New Management Books for 2022 by Thinkers50"An advocate of sustainable capitalism explains how it's done" - The Economist"Polman's new book with the sustainable business expert Andrew... -
Kicking Away the Ladder: Development Strategy in Historical Perspective by Ha-Joon Chang 9781843310273
RRP: £14.99£14.68How did the rich countries really become rich? In this provocative study, Ha-Joon Chang examines the great pressure on developing countries from the developed world to adopt certain 'good policies' and 'good institutions', seen today as necessary for... -
The Prosperity Paradox: How Innovation Can Lift Nations Out of Poverty by Clayton M. Christensen 9780062851826
RRP: £20.00£13.74Clayton M. Christensen, the author of such business classics as The Innovator's Dilemma and the New York Times bestseller How Will You Measure Your Life, and co-authors Efosa Ojomo and Karen Dillon reveal why so many investments in economic development... -
Cradle to Cradle: (Patterns of Life) by Michael Braungart
RRP: £9.99£7.11Recycling is good, isn't it? In this visionary book, chemist Michael Braungart and architect William McDonough challenge this status quo and put forward a manifesto for an intriguing and radically different philosophy of environmentalism."Reduce, reuse,... -
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration by Ed Catmull 9780593070109
RRP: £14.99£13.47THE EXPANDED EDITION'Just might be the best business book ever written' Forbes Magazine'This book should be required reading for any manager' Charles Duhigg'Full of detail about an interesting, intricate business' The Wall Street... -
Planting for Pollinators: Creating a Garden Haven by Heather Angel
RRP: £16.99£11.67Planting for Pollinators is an easy-to-use gardening guide to help you encourage different types of insect pollinators into your garden. Insect pollinators not only bring joy to our gardens, they also provide an essential service for our planet... -
Freedoms Delayed: Political Legacies of Islamic Law in the Middle East by Timur Kuran 9781009320016
RRP: £30.00£26.35According to diverse indices of political performance, the Middle East is the world's least free region. Some believe that it is Islam that hinders liberalization. Others retort that Islam cannot be a factor because the region is no longer governed under... -
Zone to Win: Organizing to Compete in an Age of Disruption by Geoffrey A. Moore
RRP: £13.99£10.95Over the last 25 years, Geoffrey Moore has established himself as one of the most influential high-tech advisors in the world-once prompting Conan O'Brien to ask "Who is Geoffrey Moore and why is he more famous than me?" Following up on the... -
The Excellence Book: 50 Ways to be Your Best by Kevin Duncan 9781911498513
RRP: £9.99£6.80BE AS EXCELLENT AS YOU CAN BE In this 5th anniversary edition Kevin Duncan has teamed up with his daughter to produce a thoroughly updated, cross-generational compendium of helpful advice. It draws together 50 ingenious thoughts to improve your attitude... -
Laura Tobin: Everyday Ways to Save Our Planet by Laura Tobin
£22.70We all want to do our bit for the environment, but it's hard to know where to begin when the climate crisis we are facing is so massive. The world is heating up at an alarming rate - last year was the joint warmest on record, and the last decade our... -
The Five Stages of Collapse: Survivors' Toolkit by Dmitry Orlov 9780865717367
RRP: £17.99£13.80In the face of political impotence, resource depletion, and catastrophic climate change, many of us have become reconciled to an uncertain future. However, popular perception of how this future might actually unfold varies wildly from "a severe and... -
Small Giants: Companies That Choose to be Great Instead of Big by Bo Burlingham
RRP: £11.99£8.43It's widely accepted in business that great companies grow their revenues and profits year after year - but bigger is not necessarily better. In Small Giants, journalist Bo Burlingham takes us deep inside fourteen remarkable privately held companies,... -
Ecotherapy: A Field Guide by David Key
RRP: £24.99£23.26Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781915565020Author David KeyFormat PaperbackPage Count 166Imprint Karnac BooksPublisher Karnac BooksWeight(grams) 246gDimensions(mm) 216mm * 138mm * 10mm -
Public Banks: Decarbonisation, Definancialisation and Democratisation by Thomas Marois 9781108984515
RRP: £23.99£21.51Public banks are banks located within the public sphere of a state. They are pervasive, with more than 900 institutions worldwide, and powerful, with tens of trillions in assets. Public banks are neither essentially good nor bad. Rather, they are dynamic...