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28 produkter
Bell Curve
Intelligence and Class Structure in American Life
Av Richard J. Herrnstein, Charles Murray
Häftad, 1996
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
187 kr
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The controversial book linking intelligence to class and race in modern society, and what public policy can do to mitigate socioeconomic differences in IQ, birth rate, crime, fertility, welfare, and poverty.
Competitive Strategy
Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors
Inbunden, 1998
513 kr
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Now nearing its sixtieth printing in English and translated into nineteen languages, Michael E. Porter's Competitive Strategy has transformed the theory, practice, and teaching of business strategy throughout the world.Electrifying in its simplicity—like all great breakthroughs—Porter’s analysis of …
Competitive Advantage
Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance
Inbunden, 1998
467 kr
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COMPETITIVE ADVANTAGE introduces a whole new way of understanding what a firm does. Porter's groundbreaking concept of the value chain disaggregates a company into 'activities', or the discrete functions or processes that represent the elemental building blocks of competitive advantage. Now an …
Bitter Road to Freedom
The Human Cost of Allied Victory in World War II Europe
Häftad, 2009
335 kr
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The Bitter Road to Freedom is a powerful, deeply moving account of an earth-shattering year in the history of the U.S. and Europe. Americans are justly proud of the role their country played in liberating Europe from Nazi tyranny. For many years, we have celebrated the courage of Allied soldiers, …
Landmark Thucydides
Inbunden, 2023
405 kr
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Thucydides called his account of two decades of war between Athens and Sparta “a possession for all time,” and indeed it is the first and still the most famous work in the Western historical tradition.Considered essential reading for generals, statesmen, and liberally educated citizens for more …
Real Estate Game
The Intelligent Guide To Decisionmaking And Investment
Av William J Poorvu, Jeffrey L. Cruikshank
Inbunden, 1999
385 kr
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The Real Estate Game is a comprehensive guide to successful real estate investment from one of the masters in the field. Drawing upon four decades of experience developing, owning, and managing properties and on almost thirty years of teaching at the Harvard Business School, William J. Poorvu …
The Undiscovered Mind
How the Human Brain Defies Replication, Medication, and Explanation
Av John Horgan
Häftad, 2000
286 kr
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GRAY MATTER UNDER INVESTIGATION In his acclaimed book The End of Science, John Horgan ignited a firestorm of controversy about the limits of knowledge in a wide range of sciences. Now in The Undiscovered Mind he focuses on the single most important scientific enterprise of all -- the effort to …
Unconventional Success
A Fundamental Approach to Personal Investment
Inbunden, 2005
232 kr
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In UNCONVENTIONAL SUCCESS, investment legend David Swensen reveals why the for-profit mutual fund industry consistently fails the average investor, from its excessive management and incentive fees to the frequent 'churning' of portfolios that forces investors to pay higher taxes. Perhaps most …
Hitler and the Vatican
Inside the Secret Archives That Reveal the New Story of the Nazis and the Church
Av Peter Godman
Häftad, 2007
286 kr
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She Got Up Off the Couch
And Other Heroic Acts from Mooreland, Indian
Av Haven Kimmel
Häftad, 2007
304 kr
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The # 1 New York Times bestseller A Girl Named Zippy was a rare and welcome treat: a memoir of a happy childhood. Spunky, strong-willed, and too smart for her own good, Zippy Jarvis brought readers delight and joy. In She Got Up Off the Couch, Haven Kimmel invites us to rejoin the quirky and …
Next Great Bubble Boom: How to Profit from the Greatest Boom in History: 2006 to 2010
Häftad, 2006
325 kr
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For over fifteen years, New York Times bestselling author Harry S. Dent, Jr., has been uncannily accurate in predicting the financial future. In his three previous works, Dent predicted the financial recession of the early nineties, the economic expansion of the mid-nineties, and the financial …
Pioneering Portfolio Management
An Unconventional Approach to Institutional Investment, Fully Revised and Updated
Inbunden, 2009
426 kr
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In his fourteen years as Yale's chief investment officer, David Swensen has revolutionised management of the university's investment portfolio. By relying on nonconventional assets, including private equity and venture capital, Swensen has achieved a remarkable annualised return of 16.2 percent, …
Anytime Playdate
Inside the Preschool Entertainment Boom, Or, How Television Became My Baby's Best Friend
Av Dade Hayes
Häftad, 2011
250 kr
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In this eye-opening book, the first to investigate the explosion of the multibillion-dollar preschool entertainment business and its effects on families, Dade Hayes -- an entertainment expert, author, and concerned father -- lifts the veil on the closely guarded process of marketing to the …
Lincoln's Code
The Laws of War in American History
Häftad, 2013
398 kr
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Pulitzer Prize Finalist Bancroft Prize Winner ABA Silver Gavel Award Winner A New York Times Notable Book of the Year In the closing days of 1862, just three weeks before Emancipation, the administration of Abraham Lincoln commissioned a code setting forth the laws of war for US armies. It …
Soul to Soul
Communications from the Heart
Av Gary Zukav
Häftad, 2008
278 kr
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Discover the answers to some of the most profound questions about the human experience with this book that will take you beyond the boundaries of your own conditioning to true spiritual freedom (Deepak Chopra). From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Seat of the Soul . Soul to Soul …
The Visibles
A Novel
Av Sara Shepard
Häftad, 2010
329 kr
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This #1 New York Times bestselling author of the “spine-chilling thriller that blurs the lines of fact and fiction” (Mary Kubica, New York Times bestselling author) The Elizas weaves a compelling novel that follows a young woman as she explores how much our genetics influence our future. Summer …
Columbus and the Quest for Jerusalem
How Religion Drove the Voyages that Led to America
Häftad, 2012
304 kr
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“One of the 100 best books of the year.” — The Times Literary Supplement Christopher Columbus is reevaluated as a man of deep passion, patience, and religious conviction—on a mission to save Jerusalem from Islam. Five hundred years after he set sail, Columbus is still a controversial figure in …
On the Origin of Tepees
The Evolution of Ideas (and Ourselves)
Häftad, 2012
277 kr
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“Ambitious and original. It belongs on the reading list of anybody who hopes to use Richard Dawkins’s insight into memes. That it is entertaining is a bonus” (Daniel Dennett, New Scientist , Letters)—now in paperback. Throughout history, we humans have prided ourselves on our capacity to have …
Tatuajes en el corazon
El poder de la compasion sin limite
Häftad, 2010
262 kr
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¿Cómo luchar contra la desesperanza e interactuar con el mundo con un corazón bondadoso? ¿Cómo superar la vergüenza y tener fe a pesar del fracaso? Sin importar en dónde vivamos o cuáles sean nuestras circunstancias, todos necesitamos un amor ilimitado y restaurador. Magnífico y reconfortante, …
Times Two
Two Women in Love and the Happy Family They Made
Av Kristen Henderson, Sarah Ellis
Häftad, 2015
252 kr
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TO EVERY GOOD LOVE STORY, THERE IS A TWIST. Times Two is about two women meeting, falling madly in love, and realizing that they are so crazy about each other that they want to have a family together. The fact that they both get pregnant at the exact same time is where things start to get …
Much Ado About Loving
What Our Favorite Novels Can Teach You About Date Expectations, Not So-Great Gatsbys, and Love in the Time of Internet Personals
Av Jack Murnighan, Maura Kelly
Häftad, 2013
273 kr
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“A treat for any book lover, happily mated or cheerfully single” ( USA TODAY )—two popular journalists give hilarious relationship advice borrowed from the most famous characters in literature. Finding love should be easier than ever before, given all the freedoms we enjoy. But as it turns out, the …
Gone to the Forest
A Novel
Häftad, 2012
269 kr
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* San Francisco Chronicle Best Book of 2012 * Financial Times Best Book of 2012 * New Yorker Best Book of 2012 FROM THE CRITICALLY ACCLAIMED AUTHOR OF THE LONGSHOT comes this gripping saga about the destruction of a family, a home, and a way of life. Set on a struggling farm in a colonial country …
Lenin
A New Biography
Häftad, 2013
435 kr
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Dmitri Volkogonov, the special assistant to Boris Yeltsin, uses secret Soviet archives to shift the perspective of Lenin’s time as a leader, revealing the Founding Father as a cruel totalitarian responsible for some of the worst moments in the Soviet state. In a biography that drastically changes …
Kotler on Marketing
How to Create, Win, and Dominate Markets
Häftad, 2014
257 kr
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Philip Kotler's name is synonymous with marketing. His textbooks have sold more than 3 million copies in 20 languages and are read as the marketing gospel in 58 countries. Now Kotler on Marketing offers his long-awaited, essential guide to marketing for managers, freshly written based on his …
Never Say You've Had a Lucky Life
Especially If You've Had a Lucky Life
Häftad, 2027
153 kr
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A rich and comic portrait of the radical changes in American life and the literary world over the last eighty years. An autobiography usually requires a justification. The great autobiographies—those by Benvenuto Cellini, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Benjamin Franklin, and Henry Brooks Adams—were …
Troublemaker
How Jimmy Lai Became a Billionaire, Hong Kong's Greatest Dissident, and China's Most Feared Critic
Inbunden, 2024
220 kr
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The astonishing story of the billionaire businessman Jimmy Lai who became one of Hong Kong’s leading activists for democracy and is today China’s most famous political prisoner.Jimmy Lai escaped mainland China when he was twelve years old, at the height of a famine that killed tens of millions. In …
