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Lucid, forward-looking, and guided by a level-headed optimism that clearly distinguishes between genuine progress and exaggerated claims, Emerald Cities points the way toward a sustainable future for the American city.

China’s meteoric rise to economic powerhouse might be charted with dams. Every river in the country has been tapped to power exploding cities and factories - every river but one. Running through one of the richest natural areas in the world, the Nujiang’s raging waters were on the verge of being dammed when a 2004 government moratorium halted construction. Might the Chinese dragon bow to the "Angry River"? Would Beijing put local people and their land ahead of power and profit? Could this remote region actually become a model for sustainable growth? Ed Grumbine traveled to the far corners of China’s Yunnan province to find out.

So you want to be a great mum and, ideally, a rich one too? Welcome to Million Pound Mum. This is the first in a range of audiobooks offering constructive advice on how to start a business, but still be a great mum and have fun while doing it. Together with great advice, this audiobook also contains the experiences and tips of over 100 mums who have all successfully started their own companies. Some have reached the Million Pound Mum goal and others are well on the way.

When houses are flattened, towns submerged, and people stranded without electricity or even food, we attribute the suffering to "natural disasters" or "acts of God." But what if they're neither? What if we, as a society, are bringing these catastrophes on ourselves? That's the provocative theory of Catastrophe in the Making, the first audiobook to recognize Hurricane Katrina not as a "perfect storm," but a tragedy of our own making - and one that could become commonplace.

There is an emerging consensus that all is not well with today's market-centric economic model. Although it has delivered wealth over the last half century and pulled millions out of poverty, it is recession-prone, leaves too many unemployed, creates ecological scarcities and environmental risks, and widens the gap between the rich and the poor. Around $1 trillion a year in perverse subsidies and barriers to entry for alternative products maintain "business-as-usual" while obscuring their associated environmental and societal costs.

Todos os anos, desde 1978, Warren Buffett escreve aos acionistas de seu conglomerado, a Berkshire Hathaway, apresentando um relato do período que passou. Suas cartas expõem com clareza e concisão a filosofia e a estratégia com que Buffett conduz sua holding, avaliada em mais de 600 bilhões de dólares. Este livro traz uma cuidadosa seleção de trechos de cartas feita por Lawrence Cunningham, professor da Universidade George Washington e profundo conhecedor da obra de Buffett.

大きく考え、小さく踏み出せ。失敗も成果につなげる試行錯誤のための羅針盤。12万部超え（電子込み）のベストセラー『解像度を上げる』の著者、最新刊！

El autor de los éxitos Tu vida tu mejor negocio y Empresa admirada nos trae ahora un texto para los líderes empresariales. En la actualidad existe una demanda de líderes que sepan resolver problemas, actuar con asertividad, dar respuestas rápidas y tener facilidad para conectar con las personas. Para muchos de ellos la tarea de transformar organizaciones representa un reto difícil de alcanzar en un entorno cada vez más competitivo y exigente. En este contexto de cambios e incertidumbre, el recurso más urgente y escaso es el liderazgo.

かつての日本企業が抱いていた「お金より人が大事」という考え方は決して理想主義ではなく、実利に適ったものであり、それこそがビジネスを繫栄に導く強みであった。

Comment faire de la culture d’entreprise un avantage concurrentiel... Pour développer Zappos entreprise américaine de vente en ligne de chaussures devenue légendaire dans le monde entrepreneurial Tony Hsieh n’a pas misé sur les profits et les rendements. Il a mis au cœur de ses préoccupations le bonheur de ses employés et de ses clients. Cette culture d’entreprise passionnée et différente a fait de Zappos un modèle de succès : son chiffre d’affaires a atteint 1 milliard de dollars en moins de dix ans.

Deux entreprises de deux pays différents fusionnent. Une filiale française importe un outil de gestion développé aux États-Unis. Des chercheurs travaillent ensemble au sein d’un consortium européen. Avec la mondialisation, les confrontations des cultures dans le milieu professionnel se multiplient, rendant nécessaire une approche interculturelle du management. Cet ouvrage montre comment le management a progressivement pris en compte la diversité des cultures et dresse un panorama des manières concrètes d’organiser leur rencontre dans le monde de l’entreprise qui évolue désormais dans un environnement multiculturel.

Uma história sobre o misterioso comportamento dos consumidores: quem são, por que os perdemos e como trazê-los de volta. Uma nova abordagem para compreender o que o cliente realmente quer, hoje e no futuro. Os clientes podem ser um verdadeiro mistério–e para desvendar seu comportamento é preciso pensar como um detetive. Neste audiolivro, David S. Duncan conta a história da rede fictícia de cafés Tazza, que está perdendo sua clientela mais fiel às vésperas de abrir o capital na bolsa.

既存事業を深め、新規事業を育てる「両利き」こそ、DX・コロナ時代を生き抜く知恵だ。
世界のイノベーション研究の最重要理論「両利きの経営」に関する初の体系的な解説書の増補改訂版。

上司や先輩に「指示」を仰ぎながら仕事を進める。「計画やコンセプト」をしっかり固めてから行動する。気になった課題を指摘して、改善を提案する。どれも社会人として模範的な考え方であり、行動です。

Finanzkrise, Klimakrise, Energiekrise, Kriege: Die Einschläge scheinen plötzlich immer näher zu rücken. Viele fühlen sich gerade von den aktuellen Entwicklungen abgehängt. Was neu ist: Sie fürchten erstmalig um ihre eigene Zukunft und fragen sich: Wo ist künftig mein Platz in dem Ganzen? Und sie wünschen sich: Wie können sie selbst, mit ihren ganz persönlichen Stärken und Fähigkeiten, etwas besser machen? Und nicht einfach nur ein kleines Rädchen im Getriebe sein? Das Buch liefert die Anleitung für alle, die jetzt aufstehen wollen.

半導体業界「キーマン中のキーマン」が提言する「日本再生戦略」。日本経済がしくじり体質から脱却し、復活するかどうかは「最先端半導体」にかかっている！

写真フイルム市場が１０分の１に縮小するという「本業消失」の危機を、 奇跡と称される事業構造の転換で乗り越え「第二の創業」を成し遂げた、 富士フイルムホールディングス代表取締役会長兼ＣＥＯによる書き下ろし。

"2025年までに、70%の組織がテクノロジースタック全体でデジタルアダプションプラットフォームを活用するようになり、不十分だったアプリのユーザーエクスペリエンスを改善できる"