The Reality Test - Still Relying on Strategy? by Robert Rowland Smith
$12.00 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: very good
How is it that the most carefully-laid business strategies can go horribly wrong when put into practice? Robert Rowland Smith's answer, based on years of experience in high-level consultancy, is that 'reality eats strategy for breakfast': strategy, based on projections and assuming business is a rationa ...Show more
Defying Gravity - The Fisher and Paykel Story by Keith Davies
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
Let My People Go Surfing - The Education of a Reluctant Businessman - Including 10 More Years of Business Unusual by Yvon Chouinard
$16.00 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: very good
"Brillient" - Daphne (Staff) In his long-awaited memoir, Yvon Chouinard-legendary climber, businessman, environmentalist, and founder of Patagonia, Inc.-shares the persistence and courage that have gone into being head of one of the most respected and environmentally responsible companies on earth. Fro ...Show more
Steve Jobs by Walter Isaacson
$14.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: very good
Based on more than forty interviews with Steve Jobs conducted over two years - as well as interviews with more than a hundred family members, friends, adversaries, competitors, and colleagues - this is the acclaimed, internationally bestselling biography of the ultimate icon of inventiveness. Walter Isa ...Show more
Scaling Up Excellence by Robert I. Sutton
$14.00 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: very good
Scaling up excellence is the key to creating a great organisation. It's how a small enterprise expands without losing focus. It's how a brilliant new idea or plan developed by the few goes on to be adopted by the many. And, in hard times and tough situations, it's how pockets of smart new thinking overc ...Show more
A History of the AMP 1848 1998 by Geoffrey Blainey
$40.00 NZD
Category: Australia | Reading Level: very good
A Dictionary, Practical, Theoretical, and Historical of Commerce and Commercial Navigation illustrated with maps and plans by J R McCullough
$280.00 NZD
Category: rare & collectable | Reading Level: very good
Karaoke Capitalism - Management for Mankind by Jonas Ridderstrale; Kjell A Nordstrum
$14.00 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: very good
Parkinson's Law or The Pursuit of progress by C Northcote Parkinson
$5.00 NZD
Category: Humour | Reading Level: very good
The Wolf of Wall Street by Jordan Belfort
$8.00 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: good
By day he made thousands of dollars a minute. By night he spent it as fast as he could, on drugs, sex, and international globe-trotting. From the binge that sunk a 170-foot motor yacht, crashed a Gulfstream jet, and ran up a $700,000 hotel tab, to the wife and kids who waited for him for at home, and th ...Show more
Supercommunicator - Explaining the Complicated So Anyone Can Understand by Frank J. Pietrucha
$12.00 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: very good
In our increasingly complicated and data-driven world, many new developments are so complex that only experts comprehend their nuances. But what they don't grasp is how to tell the world about them. Communicating technical content to nontechnical listeners has fast become a critical 21st-century skill. ...Show more
Stop Fixing Women - Why building fairer workplaces is everybody’s business by Catherine Fox
$12.00 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: near fine
Millions of words have been spent in our quest to explain men's seemingly never-ending dominance in boardrooms, in parliaments, in the bureaucracy and in almost every workplace. So why is gender inequality still such a pressing issue? Wage inequality between men and women seems one of the intractables o ...Show more