The Wisdom of Teams - Creating the High-Performance Organization by Jon R. Katzenbach; Douglas K. Smith
$15.00 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: very good
The definitive classic on high-performance teams The Wisdom of Teams is the definitive work on how to create high-performance teams in any organization. Having sold nearly a half million copies and been translated into more than fifteen languages, the authors' clarion call that teams should be the basi ...Show more
City of Enterprise - Perspectives on Auckland Business History by Ian Hunter (ed.); Diana Morrow (ed.)
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: near fine
From its earliest days the city of Auckland has thrived on business; it quickly became and still remains the commercial and financial capital of the country. This important book, published to celebrate the centenary of the University of Auckland Commerce Faculty and the opening of the new Business Schoo ...Show more
Making a Difference by Owen Glenn; Michael Larsen
$14.00 NZD
Category: Biography | Reading Level: very good
From humble beginnings in New Zealand Owen Glenn built up a highly successful global business empire and now he is concentrating on using his wealth to deliver significant philanthropic benefits here and overseas. This fascinating memoir gives insight into Owen's business philosophies and commercial str ...Show more
Leading at the Edge: Leadership Lessons from the Extraordinary Saga of Shackleton's Antarctic Expedition by Dennis N. T. Perkins
$15.00 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: very good
For the 100th anniversary of the Race to the South Pole, a fresh look at what Shackleton's legendary Antarctic adventure can teach us about true leadership. Stranded in the frozen Antarctic sea for nearly two years, Sir Ernest Shackleton and his team of 27 polar explorers endured extreme temperatures, h ...Show more
Wealthmakers: A History of the Northern Employers' and Manufacturers' Associations by Selwyn Parker
$25.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Reading Level: very good
A history of the Northern Employers' and Manufacturers' Associations.
The 4 Day Week - How the Flexible Work Revolution Can Increase Productivity, Profitability and Wellbeing, and Help Create a Sustainable Future by Andrew Barnes
$14.00 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: near fine
In The 4 Day Week, entrepreneur and business innovator Andrew Barnes makes the case for the four-day week as the answer to many of the ills of the 21st-century global economy. Barnes conducted an experiment in his own business, the New Zealand trust company Perpetual Guardian, and asked his staff to des ...Show more
Leadership and The Whirlpool Effect - Why New Zealand managers are failing to deliver to their poterntial - and what can be done about it by Lester Levy
$14.00 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: very good
The Canterbury Frozen Meat Company Ltd. The First Seventy-Five Years by G. R. Macdonald
$35.00 NZD
Category: Agriculture | Reading Level: very good
Liberation Management - Necessary Disorganization for the Nanosecond Nineties by Tom Peters
$12.00 NZD
Category: Business | Reading Level: very good
In the new economy, hierarchical business structures are being consigned to the shredder and replaced with flexible, fast-responding, ad hoc groups of brainworkers. Tom Peters, author of the bestselling IN SEARCH OF EXCELLENCE is once again ahead of the curve, and now demonstrates that the key to succes ...Show more
The Banker's Hundred. A History of the Bank of New Zealand by N. M. Chappell
$20.00 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: good
Going Up Going Down: The Rise and Fall of the Department Store by Helen Laurenson
$15.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand | Series: Studies in Social & Cultural History | Reading Level: very good
Going Up, Going Down! is the second title in the new series AUP Studies in Cultural and Social History edited by Caroline Daley and Deborah Montgomerie, a series of richly illustrated medium-length books, reflecting New Zealand's distinctive and sometimes quirky history. This lively account of the New Z ...Show more
Webtopia - The Worldwide Wreck of Tech and How to Make the Net Work by Peter Lewis
$14.00 NZD
Category: Social Science | Reading Level: very good
Sydney in the 1970s and 1980s was a world of limited choice, one where we all watched the same television programs and the household phone was at the heart of allnetworks people belonged to: family, school, church and the neighbourhood. The arrival of the internet promised a utopian, creative and democr ...Show more