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 The Eccentric Billionaire: John D. MacArthur--Empire Builder, Reluctant Philanthropist, Relentless AdversaryBest Price: $3.98 When Nancy Kriplen puts pen to paper, something magic happens. In this case I refer to her new... |  Success on the Step: Flying with Kenmore AirBest Price: $14.36 I saw this book in the bookstore by the Friday Harbor ferry landing, but didn't buy it. Didn't... |  Why Decisions FailBest Price: $3.86 We often learn more from those who fail than those who succeed. The value in this book is in... |  Applied Corporate Finance: A User's ManualBest Price: $64.26 Love the service, No problems, just what a MBA Student needs. No stress, I will definitely order... |  Myself and Other More Important MattersBest Price: $5.28 This book was an interesting read, but not entirely captivating. Some of his attitudes were... |
 Montgomery Ward & Co. Catalogue and Buyers' Guide 1895Best Price: $8.88 The Montgomery Ward catalog is just what I needed. I'm writing a historical romance set in the... |  How Walmart Is Destroying America And The World: And What You Can Do About ItBest Price: $0.39 ok here is the deal. i do not like this store but i had to do a report on it and in that... |  Money-Driven Medicine: The Real Reason Health Care Costs So MuchBest Price: $5.70 I recently (April 2008) saw a reference to this book in the Wall Street Journal's HealthBlog, so... |  A Big Life In AdvertisingBest Price: $3.18 I love 1960s and 1970s advertising, so I enjoyed Mary Wells Lawrence's account of some of the... |  Commodify Your Dissent: Salvos from the BafflerBest Price: $2.99 I'm not sure if The Baffler is still being published regularly and, if not, too bad because it... |
 The Wellness Revolution: How to Make a Fortune in the Next Trillion Dollar IndustryBest Price: $5.88 I've been very impressed so far, especially with the insurance chapters. Great help in allowing... |  The Chip : How Two Americans Invented the Microchip and Launched a RevolutionBest Price: $3.99 "The Chip: How Two Americans Invented the Microchip and Launched a Revolution," by TR... |  Blood Diamonds: Tracing The Deadly Path Of The World's Most Precious StonesBest Price: $4.99 Yes this is the book that the recent movie was based on. No I have not seen the movie. The... |  The Trader Joe's Adventure: Turning a Unique Approach to Business into a Retail and Cultural PhenomenonBest Price: $11.52 I skipped a few chapters because it was focused too much on Aldi. I wish the author wrote more... |  Ben Jerrys Double Dip: How to Run a Values Led Business and Make Money TooBest Price: $1.91 This is one of few books that I read cover to cover, and going to read it again in the next few... |
 Corporate GovernanceBest Price: $50.00 This book provides a very thorough view of many activities taking place in the corporate... |  Mary Kay: You Can Have It All: Lifetime Wisdom from America's Foremost Woman EntrepreneurBest Price: $5.87 With the right priorities (God, Family, Business) you can have it all. Read how a successful... |  Bernard M. Baruch: The Adventures of a Wall Street Legend (Trailblazers, Rediscovering the Pioneers of Business)Best Price: $20.00 James Grant does a fair job. Baruch does come across as a likeable personality. The author... |  More Than a Motorcycle: The Leadership Journey at Harley-DavidsonBest Price: $7.45 Rich Teerlink, retired CEO of Harley Davidson, and Lee Ozley, organizational consultant, have... |  Unleashing Innovation: How Whirlpool Transformed an IndustryBest Price: $18.45 In publications such as BusinessWeek and Fast Company , the media have celebrated Whirlpool's... |
 Leadership Therapy: Inside the Mind of MicrosoftBest Price: $11.09 Anna Rowley hits the nail on the head with this book. There are lessons that we can all take... |  Merchants of GrainBest Price: $15.59 I first read this book 20 years ago and was awed by the importance of the distribution of grain... |  Billy, Alfred, and General Motors: The Story of Two Unique Men, a Legendary Company, and a Remarkable Time in American HistoryBest Price: $5.96 This is a pretty good book, and gives basic knowledge about how GM was formed. This is one of... |  Shakespeare and Company (Second Edition)Best Price: $7.45 This book arrived in excellent condition and during the time it was anticipated. It is a... |  Insult to Injury: Insurance, Fraud, and the Big Business of Bad Faith (Bk Currents)Best Price: $0.99 Ray Bourhis has written a shocking expose' of the games and scams of the insurance industry. In... |
 The Difference Between God and Larry Ellison: *God Doesn't Think He's Larry EllisonBest Price: $5.99 I absoultly loved this book. I am currently recieving my MBA, and it gave me a whole new... |  Rising Tide : Lessons from 165 Years of Brand Building at Procter & GambleBest Price: $1.00 The book is excellent for those who really want to know about the strategy of a giant such as... |  Ten Things I Learned from Bill PorterBest Price: $0.45 This book arrived quickly. I ordered others the same day from another company and I am still... |  The Organization ManBest Price: $10.95 Whyte's book is a fascinating read, still, after so many years. It is wonderfully written,... |  Disney WarBest Price: $1.68 This book is a very eye opening piece. Nothing seems to be hidden or spared. It's written from... |
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 Tequila: A Natural and Cultural HistoryBest Price: $8.83 If you ever wonder how tequila is made, find out what an amazing process it is. Buy this book. ... |  The Girl with the GalleryBest Price: $10.16 Like another reviewer, I find it hard to put this book down. It is frankly and beautifully... |  Masters of Enterprise: Giants of American Business from John Jacob Astor and J.P. Morgan to Bill Gates and Oprah WinfreyBest Price: $46.76 H.W. Brands' Masters of Enterprises devotes each of his 25 brief, but enjoyable chapters to a... |  Chanel: The Couturiere at WorkBest Price: $13.57 The writing is not very good - more like a stream of advertorials. There is overwhelming praise... |  Infectious Greed: How Deceit and Risk Corrupted the Financial MarketsBest Price: $10.10 If you are into learning about the dealings of the financial markets and like detailed... |
 The Secret to GE's Success: A Former insider Reveals the Leadership lessons of the World's Most Competitive CompanyBest Price: $13.96 Most consumers know the ad slogan, "GE brings good things to life," but few know this... |  State of Nonprofit AmericaBest Price: $24.99 This a good basic introduction to Nonprofit sector and a good text book. One of the better... |  On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker (Lisa Drew Books)Best Price: $4.85 This a wonderfully written biography on Madam C.J. Walker's life. I felt uplifted and inspired... |  Play Money: Or, How I Quit My Day Job and Made Millions Trading Virtual LootBest Price: $4.50 You know those books that promise you untold wealth and secrets to make you rich? This isn't one... |  The Great Game: The Emergence of Wall Street as a World Power: 1653-2000Best Price: $7.97 I read this book before I went to my MBA program. This was a fun introduction to history of Wall... |
 The Cat Who Killed Lilian Jackson Braun: A ParodyBest Price: $6.98 Britney Spears Gets Breasts Stuck In Cement Outside Graumann's Chinese Theater. That is a... |  The Divine Right of Capital: Dethroning the Corporate AristocracyBest Price: $12.87 Marjorie Kelly co-founded the magazine Business Ethics in 1987 and was its editor until 2006. ... |  CarnegieBest Price: $8.00 This is a book that gives you limited insight into one of the most influential (negative &... |  Concept of the CorporationBest Price: $19.90 FOCAL POINTS OF BOOK: American society-and society in all other advanced countries as well as... |  L.L. Bean: The Making of an American IconBest Price: $1.99 Pretty much along the lines of Sam Walton's bio... contains some interesting bits of history,... |
 Bangalore TigerBest Price: $12.00 It is an interesting read on a company that was the underdog of offshoring. Reading up on the... |  Contractor Combatants: Tales of an Imbedded CapitalistBest Price: $5.12 This book is told from the first person perspective of a true American hero. It is action... |  Toyota Talent: Developing Your People the Toyota WayBest Price: $18.48 In the international bestseller, The Toyota Way, Jeffrey Liker explained Toyota's remarkable... |  The Monk and the Riddle : The Education of a Silicon Valley EntrepreneurBest Price: $6.94 You can't be happy in life, being an entrepreneur, unless you find a way to find meaning into... |  Time to Make the Donuts: The Founder of Dunkin Donuts Shares an American JourneyBest Price: $17.17 A great and interesting read for Managers, VP's and CEO's. A very interesting man, and... |
 Free Gift with Purchase: My Improbable Career in Magazines and MakeupBest Price: $7.32 I almost felt guilty that I had so much fun reading this book. I read it in one day--couldn't... |  The Templeton TouchBest Price: $24.07 | |||
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