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Power play : Elon Musk, Tesla, and the bet of the century
The fast-paced business story of Tesla: Elon Musk's battle to build the mass-market electric car to change the world Inside the outrageous, come-from-behind story of Elon Musk and Tesla's bid to build the world's greatest car and the race to drive the future. Elon Musk is among the most controversial titans of Silicon Valley. To some he's a genius and a visionary and to others he's a me…
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- 978-0-7535-5439-5
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- xvi, 377 hlm. ; 20 cm
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- 338.7 HIG P
Essential managers : management handbook
DK brings you a practical guide summarising the skills and secrets you need to manage yourself and others with ease and confidence. Introducing DK'S Essential Managers series - a one-stop guide full of top tips to boost productivity, performance and passion within a business environment. Achieving excellence as a manager requires a broad skillset, and The Essential Manager's Management Handb…
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- 978-0-2415-1579-2
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- 480 hlm. : ilus ; 22 cm
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- 658.4 DK E
The concise laws of human nature
Robert Greene is a master guide for millions of readers, distilling ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding and mastery. Now he turns to the most important subject of all - understanding people's drives and motivations, even when they are unconscious of them themselves. We are social animals. Our very lives depend on our relationships with people. …
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- 978-1-78816-156-5
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- 287 hlm. ; 17 cm
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- PSI GRE C
The concise : mastery
The perfect pocketbook gift for the power-hungry - from 'the modern Machiavelli', Robert Greene, international bestselling sensation author of The 48 Laws of Power, Seduction and War. This concise version of the business classic Mastery provides a shortcut to Greene's powerful new tools for achieving greatness. Around the globe, people are facing the same problem - that we are born as individua…
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- 978-1-84668-156-1
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- xii, 207 hlm. ; 17 cm
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- PSI GRE C
End times : elites, counter-elites and the path of political disintegration
From the pioneering co-founder of cliodynamics, the ground-breaking new interdisciplinary science of history, a brilliant big-picture explanation for America's civil strife and its possible endgames. Peter Turchin, one of the most interesting social scientists of our age by any measure, has infused the study of history with approaches and insights from other fields for over a quarter century. T…
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- 978-0-241-63779-1
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- xv, 352 hlm. ; 24 cm
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- POL TUR E
The power of the heart : a collection of teachings
In this book, Dharma Master Cheng Yen’s spiritual teachings are compiled into relatively short English articles for reflection and contemplation. The collection is an eclectic one, based on talks to different audiences and from different sources. While they are loosely grouped into separate topics, each occupying one part of the book, the articles may stand on their own. Part I offers basi…
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- 978-986-6661-41-9
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- 177 hlm. ; 25 cm
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- 294.3 SHI P
Leadership matters : stories and insights for leaders, achievers and visionaries
In Leadership Matters, celebrated humanitarian Peter Baines OAM shares remarkable stories and unique insights about leadership in challenging times. Drawing on more than 20 years of experience in leading others through crises and disasters, Peter demonstrates how great leaders rise above adversity. He unpacks how leadership skills such as courage, compassion, and integrity are essential for fin…
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- 978-1-394-17697-7
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- xvii, 227 hlm. : ilus ; 23 cm
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- 303.34 BAI L
Business & society : ethics, sustainability, and stakeholder management
Gain a solid understanding of the importance of business ethics, sustainability and stakeholder management using a strong managerial perspective within Carroll/Brown's BUSINESS AND SOCIETY: ETHICS, SUSTAINABILITY, AND STAKEHOLDER MANAGEMENT, 11E. You discover, first-hand, how today’s most successful business decision makers both balance and protect the interests of various stakeholders, inclu…
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- 11th
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- 978-981-5077-22-3
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- xvi, 543 hlm. : ilus ; 28 cm
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- 658.408 CAR B
Charismatic leadership : the skills you can learn to motivate high performanc…
We say that someone has charisma when they can attract, inspire and influence people through their personal qualities. We think that this is a special power some fortunate individuals have that makes them able to affect and influence others at a deep emotional level, to communicate effectively with them and make interpersonal connections. But very few of us understand what charisma really is. I…
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- 978-1-78966-097-5
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- xiii, 244 hal. : ilus. , 23 cm
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- 658.4092 MUR C
Measure what matters : how Google, Bono, and the Gates Foundation rock the wo…
Legendary venture capitalist John Doerr reveals how the goal-setting system of Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) has helped tech giants from Intel to Google achieve explosive growth—and how it can help any organization thrive. In the fall of 1999, John Doerr met with the founders of a start-up whom he'd just given $12.5 million, the biggest investment of his career. Larry Page and Sergey B…
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- 9780525536222
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- xiii, 306 hlm. : ilus. ; 22 cm
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- 658.4 DOE M
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