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The Second Curve: Thoughts on Reinventing Society by Charles Handy
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81Britain's leading guru looks to the future.Charles Handy is one of the giants of contemporary thought. His books on management - including Understanding Organizations and Gods of Management - have... -
The Age Of Unreason by Charles Handy 9780099548317
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £9.78We will not survive unless we adapt to the way the world is changing. The Age of Unreason is an inspiring vision of an era of new discoveries, new enlightenment and new freedoms. It helps us to... -
The Happiness Hypothesis: Putting Ancient Wisdom to the Test of Modern Science by Jonathan Haidt
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81Every culture hands wisdom down through generations. What doesn't kill you makes you stronger. What you do not wish for yourself, do not do to others. Happiness comes from within. Can these 'truths'... -
Friend and Foe: When to Cooperate, When to Compete, and How to Succeed at Both by Adam D. Galinsky
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41Is it in our best interest to compete or to cooperate?Some have argued that humans are fundamentally competitive and that pursuing our self-interest is the best way to get ahead. Others believe that... -
Messengers: Who We Listen To, Who We Don't, And Why by Stephen Martin
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81____________________________Why can some people effortlessly command the attention of everyone in the room?What makes some individuals seem immediately credible and others appear inherently... -
Switch: How to change things when change is hard by Dan Heath
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46___________________________________Change is hard. It doesn't have to be.We all know that change is hard. It's unsettling, it's time-consuming, and all too often we give up at the first sign of a... -
Confessions of a Radical Industrialist: How Interface proved that you can build a successful business without destroying the planet by Ray Anderson
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46In 1994, Ray Anderson felt a 'spear in the chest': he realised that his company, billion-dollar carpeting manufacturer Interface, Inc, was plundering the environment with its unsustainable business... -
The Quants: The maths geniuses who brought down Wall Street by Scott Patterson
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £11.09You're a genius. Nobody plays the financial markets better than you. What could possibly go wrong?Quants - quantitative analysts - were the maths masterminds let loose on Wall Street in the belief... -
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist by Kate Raworth
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81The book that redefines economics for a world in crisis.Relentless financial crises. Extreme inequalities in wealth. Remorseless pressure on the environment. Anyone can see that our economic system... -
The Future of Medicine: How We Will Enjoy Longer, Healthier Lives (WIRED guides) by James Temperton
RRP: £8.99Booksplease Price: £6.50By the end of this century, living beyond 100 will be the rule rather than the exception. What medical breakthroughs and new technologies will make this possible?In this brilliantly wide-ranging,... -
Why Aren't They Shouting?: A Banker's Tale of Change, Computers and Perpetual Crisis by Kevin Rodgers
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46'Eloquent, entertaining and accessible.' FT AdviserWhen Kevin Rodgers embarked on his career in finance, dealing rooms were filled with clamouring traders and gesticulating salesmen. Nearly three... -
Common Sense Rules: What you really need to know about business Deborah Meaden 9781847940278
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46Deborah Meaden is known to millions for her straight-talking, no-nonsense approach on BBC2's Dragons' Den, and in Common Sense Rules she shares insights and observations gleaned from a life lived in... -
Little Bets: How breakthrough ideas emerge from small discoveries by Peter Sims
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81How did Pixar go from producing CAT scan images to winning Oscars?How did Steve Jobs turn Apple into a world-beating company?How does Amazon's culture encourage innovation?How can you find the... -
Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos and Luck - Why Some Thrive Despite Them All by Jim Collins
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £19.28THE NEW QUESTIONTen years after the worldwide bestseller Good to Great, Jim Collins returns with another groundbreaking work, this time to ask: Why do some companies thrive in uncertainty, even... -
Payback Time: Eight Steps to Outsmarting the System That Failed You and Getting Your Investments Back on Track by Phil Town
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81Millions of people have done everything recommended by professional financial advisors only to see their retirement funds dwindle or even disappear entirely in the global financial crisis. Does... -
Poles Apart: Why divisions deepen and societies splinter by Ali Goldsworthy
RRP: £20.00Booksplease Price: £19.23We humans are social animals, naturally driven to form close-knit groups. All too often, though, these groups become partisan. They start to compete with one another. They become mutually hostile... -
The Age Of Unreason by Charles Handy 9780099548317 [USED COPY]
RRP: £9.99Booksplease Price: £1.84We will not survive unless we adapt to the way the world is changing. The Age of Unreason is an inspiring vision of an era of new discoveries, new enlightenment and new freedoms. It helps us to... -
How To Read The Financial Pages by Michael Brett 9780712662598
RRP: £23.99Booksplease Price: £17.98Stripping away the mystique from the world of investment and finance, How to Read the Financial Pages is a layman's guide to reading and understanding the financial press and the markets and events... -
Buyology: How Everything We Believe About Why We Buy is Wrong by Martin Lindstrom 9781847940131 [USED COPY]
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £2.19Most anti-smoking campaigns inadvertently encourage people to smoke. The scent of melons helps sell electronic products. Subliminal advertising may have been banned, but it's being used all the time... -
Good To Great by Jim Collins
RRP: £25.00Booksplease Price: £15.24________________________________Can a good company become a great one? If so, how?After a five-year research project, Jim Collins concludes that good to great can and does happen. In this book, he... -
Buyology: How Everything We Believe About Why We Buy is Wrong by Martin Lindstrom
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81Most anti-smoking campaigns inadvertently encourage people to smoke. The scent of melons helps sell electronic products. Subliminal advertising may have been banned, but it's being used all the time... -
Beyond Entrepreneurship 2.0 by Jim Collins
RRP: £26.00Booksplease Price: £16.15______________________________NEARLY THIRTY YEARS AGO, Stanford University faculty members Jim Collins and Bill Lazier showed you how to turn an entrepreneurial business into an enduring great... -
The Knack: How Street-Smart Entrepreneurs Learn to Handle Whatever Comes Up Bo Burlingham 9781847940339
RRP: £15.99Booksplease Price: £12.47Too many start-ups don't make the grade - what makes a successful business take off?Starting a new business is exciting, but there are many traps for the unwary. Some would-be entrepreneurs stick so... -
The Empty Raincoat: Making Sense of the Future by Charles Handy 9780099301257
RRP: £16.99Booksplease Price: £13.16*Can you find the way to Davy's bar? *Do you know the Doughnut principal? *How do you make a Chinese contract? The changes which Charles Handy foresaw in THE AGE OF UNREASON are happening. Endless... -
Common Sense Rules: What you really need to know about business by Deborah Meaden 9781847940278 [USED COPY]
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £2.40Deborah Meaden is known to millions for her straight-talking, no-nonsense approach on BBC2's Dragons' Den, and in Common Sense Rules she shares insights and observations gleaned from a life lived in... -
Lords of Finance: 1929, The Great Depression, and the Bankers who Broke the World by Liaquat Ahamed
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41THIS HAS HAPPENED BEFORE.The current financial crisis has only one parallel: the Wall Street Crash of 1929 and subsequent Great Depression of the 1930s, which crippled the future of an entire... -
Atomic Habits: The life-changing million copy bestseller by James Clear
RRP: £18.99Booksplease Price: £14.07THE PHENOMENAL INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER: OVER 1O MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDETransform your life with tiny changes in behaviour, starting now.People think that when you want to change your life, you... -
Gigged: The Gig Economy, the End of the Job and the Future of Work by Sarah Kessler
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41_______'Excellent' Martin Wolf, Financial Times Books of the Year'Essential' Daniel Pink, author of Drive'Wonderful' Martin Ford, author of The Rise of the Robots_______Profit. Innovation. Greed... -
The Hero Code: Lessons on How To Achieve More Than You Ever Thought Possible Admiral William H. McRaven 9781847943637
RRP: £12.99Booksplease Price: £9.46From the Sunday Times bestselling author of Make Your Bed: ten lessons on overcoming barriers, building confidence and finding new inspiration and motivation. In the course of his distinguished... -
No Filter: The Inside Story of Instagram – Winner of the FT Business Book of the Year Award by Sarah Frier
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81Winner of the FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award 2020'Deeply researched and highly entertaining.' The Times'Lively and revealing.' Economist'Clear-eyed and objective.' New York TimesThe... -
The Scrum Fieldbook: Faster performance. Better results. Starting now. by J.J. Sutherland
RRP: £11.99Booksplease Price: £8.81_______________________FROM THE INTERNATIONALLY BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SCRUMDo you never get as much done as you need to?Sometimes, even the most important projects can feel painstakingly slow. But it... -
Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workshop Ricardo Semler 9780712678865
RRP: £14.99Booksplease Price: £11.41The international bestseller that tells how Semler tore up the rule books - and defied inflation running at up to 900% per year!- Workers make decisions previously made by their bosses- Managerial...