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Robert Conquest has been called by Paul Johnson "our greatest living modern historian". As a new century begins, Conquest offers an illuminating examination of our past failures and a guide to where we should go next. Graced with one of the most acute gifts for political prescience since Orwell, Conquest assigns responsibility for our century’s cataclysms not to impersonal economic or social forces but to the distorted ideologies of revolutionary Marxism and National Socialism.

Almost every interaction involves negotiation, yet we often miss the cues that would allow us to make the most of these exchanges. In Getting (More of) What You Want, Margaret Neale and Thomas Lys draw on the latest advances in psychology and economics to provide new strategies for anyone shopping for a car, lobbying for a raise, or simply haggling over who takes out the trash. Getting (More of) What You Want shows how inexperienced negotiators regularly leave significant value on the table - and reveals how you can claim it.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Federal Reserve deployed an extraordinary range of policy tools that helped prevent the collapse of the financial system and the U.S. economy. Chair Jerome Powell and his colleagues lent directly to U.S. businesses, purchased trillions of dollars of government securities, pumped dollars into the international financial system, and crafted a new framework for monetary policy that emphasized job creation.

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A true story of family, ambition, and greed in the most bitter and controversial takeover struggle in business history. The high-stakes fight between Texaco and Pennzoil to take over Getty Oil is a startling and intriguing case involving family infighting, courtroom drama, and corporate intrigue that ends in bankruptcy and the largest damages award in American history.

All five series of Simon Evans’ BBC Radio 4 show explaining economics through comedy. How do you make money funny? How do you put the comedy in commodity? In this BBC radio show, Simon Evans sets himself the challenge of making economics entertaining through comedic lectures, with the help of special guests including investment gurus, financial journalists and economists.

Whole Foods Market cofounder John Mackey and professor and Conscious Capitalism, Inc. cofounder Raj Sisodia argue for the inherent good of both business and capitalism. Featuring some of today's best-known and most-successful companies, they illustrate how these two forces can - and do - work most powerfully to create value for all stakeholders, including customers, employees, suppliers, investors, society, and the environment.

The Inflation Myth and the Wonderful World of Deflation illustrates our rapidly changing world where constant technological innovation leads to cheaper and better products. These changes are no longer reflected in the ways we measure inflation. Renowned investor and author Mark Mobius persuasively argues that what we believe to know about inflation today does not reflect the reality any longer. It is a myth, a legend, a fable, and, yes, a falsehood for a number of reasons.

No name is more synonymous with the evils of Wall Street than Bernie Madoff. Arrested for fraud in 2008 - during the depths of the global financial crisis - the 70-year-old market maker, investment advisor, and former chairman of the NASDAQ had orchestrated the largest Ponzi scheme in world history, fleecing thousands of investors across the globe to the tune of $65 billion. To this day, questions remain: Why did he do it? How did he get away with it for so long? What did his family know? Who is the elusive Bernie Madoff?

A podcast from Piper Alderman's Employment Relations team where they discuss the important topics in employment law in Australia.

FI Minded is the podcast for anyone seeking financial freedom, time freedom, and a work-optional lifestyle while learning to think like someone who’s already FI. We help you bridge the gap between pre-FI discipline and post-FI freedom, so you can make smarter decisions today while enjoying life along the way. Whether you’re just starting your FI journey or deep into Coast FI or Slow FI, this show offers practical strategies, mindset shifts, and insights to help you reach early retirement and design a life aligned with your values, purpose, and fulfillment. Popular topics include: - FI ...

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The Construction Briefing is an alternative way of learning about key developments in construction law, with the Practical Law editorial team discussing some of the wider issues those developments raise. To give feedback or suggest topics for future episodes, please contact us: https://uk.practicallaw.thomsonreuters.com/Browse/Home/About/OurteamConstruction.

The Learning & Development Podcast is a fortnightly topical podcast show for L&D professionals hosted by David James and presented by 360Learning. In each episode David James discusses and debates topics affecting the profession alongside expert guests. David is the Chief Learning Officer at 360Learning and a highly respected voice in the Learning & Development industry. With a focus on harnessing technology to drive impactful learning strategies, David is recognised as one of the top 10 global influencers in the L&D space. His expertise lies in helping organisations modernise their approach...

The RTO Superhero Podcast delivers direct, practical guidance for leaders working under the 2025 Standards. Each episode breaks down the Outcome Standards, Compliance Requirements and Credential Policy into clear steps you can use in daily operations.You get straight answers on training quality, assessment integrity, student support, workforce readiness and governance. No fluff, just clear actions that lift performance and reduce risk.You will learn how to: ✅ Build evidence that aligns with Outcome Standards ✅ Strengthen assessment systems and training delivery ✅ Support students through...

Wildly Wealthy Women helps you discover all the secrets to money, manifesting and mindset. Hosted by international bestselling author and manifestation expert Sandy Forster, you’ll discover how to use powerful spiritual processes, Law of Attraction secrets and cutting edge neuro-science, to create a life and business beyond your wildest dreams. Having gone from welfare to millionaire and been featured in ‘Oprah’s Aussie Secret’, Sandy is passionate about helping women entrepreneurs to be, do and have everything their heart desires. Each episode will empower you to become an amazing ...

Molly McPherson is a public relations expert who knows how to handle a crisis. From TikTok straight to this podcast, Molly analyzes the current PR blunders you see in the news and social media and explains what went wrong. A helpful resource for anyone who wants to understand why PR crises occur and how to build an indestructible reputation.

I drove tanks, flew Kiowa Warriors and Apaches in combat, now I fly airliners and, on occasion, talk to some interesting people who did some interesting things.

Many blame today's economic inequality, stagnation, and political instability on the free market. The solution is to rein in the market, right? Radical Markets turns this thinking - and pretty much all conventional thinking about markets, both for and against - on its head. The book reveals bold new ways to organize markets for the good of everyone.