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Norbury Park: An estate tackling climate change by Jo Bradwell
RRP: $25.80$22.82Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781527297340Author Jo BradwellFormat HardbackPage Count 163Imprint Norbury ParkPublisher Norbury Park -
Estonia: A Modern History by Neil Taylor
RRP: $23.21$20.82With only 1.3 million inhabitants, Estonia is one of Europe's least populous nations -- yet it boasts one of the continent's fastest growing economies. In the first serious English-language history of this small Baltic state, Neil Taylor charts Estonia's... -
The Three Levels of Sustainability by Elena Cavagnaro 9780367726256
RRP: $49.01$43.06Understanding the complexity of sustainability is crucial for the leadership of business organizations, national governments, and non-governmental organizations. This second edition of the bestselling book The Three Levels of Sustainability uses the same... -
Combo Prospecting: The Powerful One-Two Punch That Fills Your Pipeline and Wins Sales by Hughes 9780814439111
RRP: $20.63$15.96Sorry no description is available for this book at this time. -
Two Beats Ahead: What Great Musical Minds Teach Us About Creativity and Innovation Panos A. Panay 9780241410929
RRP: $19.34$14.13'Groundbreaking' Amy Cuddy, bestselling author of Presence 'A roadmap for innovators, entrepreneurs and those seeking new avenues for exploring and reimagining the future' Deepak Chopra Musicians are masters of innovation, constantly finding new ways... -
The Future Is Faster Than You Think: How Converging Technologies Are Transforming Business, Industries, and Our Lives by Peter H Diamandis
RRP: $25.80$21.87From the New York Times bestselling authors of Abundance and Bold comes a practical playbook for technological convergence in our modern era.In their book Abundance, bestselling authors and futurists Peter Diamandis and Steven Kotler tackled grand global... -
Reengineering the Corporation: A Manifesto for Business Revolution James Champy 9781857880977
RRP: $19.34$12.96Revised and updated for the new economy, this text describes how the radical redesign of a company's processes, organization and culture can achieve a quantum leap in performance. In the 1990s, reengineering was implemented in the back office, the... -
Grand Transitions: How the Modern World Was Made by Vaclav Smil
RRP: $36.11$30.97What makes the modern world work? The answer to this deceptively simple question lies in four "grand transitions" of civilization--in populations, agriculture, energy, and economics--which have transformed the way we live. Societies that have... -
The Age of Sustainable Development by Jeffrey D. Sachs
RRP: $49.02$40.00Jeffrey D. Sachs is one of the world's most perceptive and original analysts of global development. In this major new work he presents a compelling and practical framework for how global citizens can use a holistic way forward to address the seemingly... -
Story Driven: You Don't Need to Compete When You Know Who You Are by Bernadette Jiwa 9780994432810
RRP: $11.60$10.37Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9780994432810Author Bernadette JiwaFormat PaperbackPage Count 194Imprint Perceptive PressPublisher Perceptive PressWeight(grams) 227gDimensions(mm) 203mm *... -
The Negotiation Book: Practical Steps to Becoming a Master Negotiator Nicole Soames 9781911498421
RRP: $12.89$9.03This book will help you develop your emotional intelligence so you can become a highly skilled negotiator in all areas of your life - whether you're negotiating with customers, colleagues, family or friends. It will equip you with the tools and... -
The Imperatives of Sustainable Development: Needs, Justice, Limits by Erling Holden
RRP: $54.17$47.78Thirty years ago, the UN report Our Common Future placed sustainable development firmly on the international agenda. The Imperatives of Sustainable Development takes the ethical foundations of Our Common Future and builds a model that emphasizes three... -
Poverty and Famines: An Essay on Entitlement and Deprivation by Amartya Sen 9780198284635
RRP: $61.91$61.34The main focus of this book is on the causation of starvation in general and of famines in particular. The author develops the alternative method of analysis--the 'entitlement approach'--concentrating on ownership and exchange, not on food supply. The... -
The Challenge for Africa by Wangari Maathai
RRP: $14.18$10.31In this urgent yet optimistic new work, Nobel Peace Prize Winner Wangari Maathai provides a unique perspective on the fate of Africa. Informed by her three decades as an environmental activist and campaigner for democracy, The Challenge for Africa... -
The Garden of Vegan: How Plants can Save the Animals, the Planet and Our Health Cleve West 9781910258477
RRP: $25.80$18.00There was a time when garden designer Cleve West questioned the importance of his role as a garden designer. Two things changed his mind: designing a garden for a hospital and adopting a vegan lifestyle. Cleve's transition to veganism was a profound... -
Rich World, Poor World: The Struggle to Escape Poverty by Ali A. Allawi 9780300214284
RRP: $32.25$26.99A landmark history of the world economic order, exploring how developing countries have fought to escape impoverishment Over the past two decades, experiments in neoliberal economics have opened up a chasm of inequality between the Global South and the... -
Innovation in Real Places: Strategies for Prosperity in an Unforgiving World by Dan Breznitz 9780197508114
RRP: $36.11$30.97A challenge to prevailing ideas about innovation and a guide to identifying the best growth strategy for your community. Across the world, cities and regions have wasted trillions of dollars on blindly copying the Silicon Valley model of growth... -
Economics for Lovers of Literature by Geraint Johnes 9783031264856
RRP: $25.79$19.81This book provides an engaging introduction to economics through a literary lens. Drawing on writers such as James Joyce, George Eliot, Edith Wharton, Jane Austen, Charlotte Bronte, and Elizabeth Gaskell, each chapter is framed around a quote from a... -
Fully Grown: Why a Stagnant Economy Is a Sign of Success by Dietrich Vollrath 9780226666006
RRP: $30.96$29.71Most economists would agree that a thriving economy is synonymous with GDP growth. The more we produce and consume, the higher our living standard and the more resources available to the public. This means that our current era, in which growth has slowed... -
Local Is Our Future: Steps to an Economics of Happiness Helena Norberg-Hodge 9781732980402
RRP: $14.18$9.82From a renowned pioneer of the anti-globalization movement, a primer on working towards a localized world From disappearing livelihoods to financial instability, from climate chaos to an epidemic of depression, we face crises on a number of seemingly... -
The Second Bounce Of The Ball: Turning Risk Into Opportunity Sir Sir Ronald Cohen 9780753824368
RRP: $12.89$9.03'One of the best books written on entrepreneurship in recent years' FINANCIAL TIMES In business, everyone can see the first bounce of the ball. It is the second bounce that is uncertain. Ronald Cohen, one of the world's leading private-equity... -
How China Escaped the Poverty Trap by Yuen Yuen Ang
RRP: $28.37$25.14WINNER OF THE 2017 PETER KATZENSTEIN BOOK PRIZE"BEST OF BOOKS IN 2017" BY FOREIGN AFFAIRSWINNER OF THE 2018 VIVIAN ZELIZER PRIZE BEST BOOK AWARD IN ECONOMIC SOCIOLOGY"How China Escaped the Poverty Trap truly offers game-changing ideas for the analysis... -
New Product Development: Managing and Forecasting for Strategic Success Robert J. Thomas 9780471572268
RRP: $58.05$38.25Learn how to maintain a firm grasp of a project throughout its development, how to forecast with greater accuracy and how to ensure the successful launch of a product. Covers new consumer and industrial products, the latest services and technologies... -
Techno-Economic Paradigms: Essays in Honour of Carlota Perez by Wolfgang Drechsler 9780857283955
RRP: $32.25$31.15'Techno-Economic Paradigms' presents a series of essays by the leading academics in the field discussing one of the most interesting and talked-about socio-economic theories of our times, 'techno-economic paradigm shifts', and its role in explaining... -
The Carbon Farming Solution: A Global Toolkit of Perennial Crops and Regenerative Agriculture Practices for Climate Change Mitigation and Food Security Eric Toensmeier 9781603585712
RRP: $77.40$52.18With carbon farming, agriculture ceases to be part of the climate problem and becomes a critical part of the solution "This book is the toolkit for making the soil itself a sponge for carbon. It's a powerful vision."-Bill McKibben "The Carbon... -
Built to Grow: How to deliver accelerated, sustained and profitable business growth Royston Guest 9781119318095
RRP: $19.34$12.96'This book is straightforward, factual and to the point. Any Leader responsible for business growth should read it! A blueprint full of practical ideas and tools to inspire you into action'-Craig Donaldson - Chief Executive Officer, Metro Bank (RANKED... -
The Future of the Factory: How Megatrends are Changing Industrialization by Jostein Hauge 9780198861584
RRP: $45.15$38.83For centuries, industrialization and factory-based production have been core ingredients in economic growth, development, and innovation. This symbiotic relationship between industrialization and economic prosperity is now changing. 'Megatrends' - trends... -
Age of Discovery: Navigating the Storms of Our Second Renaissance () by Ian Goldin
RRP: $15.47$12.54'A landmark new book.' - The Guardian Age of Discovery looks at the world on the brink of a new Renaissance and asks the question, how do we avoid chaos and disruption, and share more widely the benefits of progress? Now is humanity's best moment... -
China's Growth: The Making of an Economic Superpower by Linda Yueh 9780199205783
RRP: $63.20$63.09China's economic growth has transformed the country from one of the poorest in the world to its second largest economy. Understanding the drivers of growth remains elusive as the country is affected by both its transition from central planning and the... -
High-Profit Prospecting: Powerful Strategies to Find the Best Leads and Drive Breakthrough Sales Results by Hunter 9780814437766
RRP: $19.34$14.13Search engines and social media have certainly changed how prospecting pipelines for salespeople are built today, but the vitality of the pipeline itself has not. Even today, the key to success for every salesperson is his pipeline of prospects. Top... -
The Origins and Evolution of New Businesses by Amar Bhide 9780195131444
RRP: $54.17$44.38Few would deny the crucial role that entrepreneurs play in our increasingly global economy-but exactly what is this vital, yet loosely defined business force we call the entrepreneurial spirit? This landmark study is the first to examine analytically the... -
Minding the Machines: Building and Leading Data Science and Analytics Teams by Jeremy Adamson
RRP: $39.98$26.21Organize, plan, and build an exceptional data analytics team within your organization In Minding the Machines: Building and Leading Data Science and Analytics Teams, AI and analytics strategy expert Jeremy Adamson delivers an accessible and insightful... -
The Conservation Revolution: Radical Ideas for Saving Nature Beyond the Anthropocene by Bram Buscher
RRP: $20.63$19.70Conservation needs a revolution. This is the only way it can contribute to the drastic transformations needed to come to a truly sustainable model of development. The good news is that conservation is ready for revolution. Heated debates about the rise... -
The Smart Thinking Book (5th Anniversary Edition): Over 70 Bursts of Business Brilliance by Kevin Duncan
RRP: $12.89$9.44This book contains over 70 pieces of distilled wisdom. Read each piece of advice in one minute, or the whole book in an hour. The sticky note format allows you to use the ideas for personal motivation, or to stimulate teams in meetings. Growth,... -
Give People Money: The simple idea to solve inequality and revolutionise our lives Annie Lowrey 9780753545775
RRP: $16.76$12.05Shortlisted for the 2018 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award!Surely just giving people money couldn't work. Or could it?Imagine if every month the government deposited GBP1000 in your bank account, with no strings attached and... -
Revolutionizing Business Operations: How to Build Dynamic Processes for Enduring Competitive Advantage Tony Saldanha 9781523003983
RRP: $34.83$23.04Apologies but we at Booksplease don't have a full description for this book.Book InformationISBN 9781523003983Author Tony SaldanhaFormat PaperbackPage Count 240Imprint Berrett-Koehler PublishersPublisher Berrett-Koehler Publishers -
Sustainability: A History by Jeremy L. Caradonna 9780190614478
RRP: $32.88$19.03The word is nearly ubiquitous: at the grocery store we shop for "sustainable foods" that were produced from "sustainable agriculture"; groups ranging from small advocacy organizations to city and state governments to the United Nations tout "sustainable... -
The Dragon's Gift: The Real Story of China in Africa by Deborah Brautigam 9780199606290
RRP: $27.08$23.66Is China a rogue donor, as some media pundits suggest? Or is China helping the developing world pave a pathway out of poverty, as the Chinese claim? In the last few years, China's aid program has leapt out of the shadows. Media reports about huge aid... -
Design for How People Think: Using Brain Science to Build Better Products John Whalen 9781491985458
RRP: $58.04$38.55User experience doesn't happen on a screen; it happens in the mind, and the experience is multidimensional and multisensory. This practical book will help you uncover critical insights about how your customers think so you can create products or services... -
Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life: A Kick-Butt Approach to a Better Life Larry Winget 9781118024515
RRP: $21.93$15.11Shut Up, Stop Whining, and Get a Life was immediately hailed as "not your average self-help book" and demanded attention and praise right out of the gate. It is now considered one of the icons of the personal development movement. Now, Larry Winget is...