Deep Economy: Economics as If the World Mattered by Bill McKibben
$24.99 AUD
Category: Business/Economics
In this powerful and provocative manifesto, Bill McKibben offers the biggest challenge in a generation to the prevailing view of our economy. For the first time in human history, he observes, "more" is no longer synonymous with "better" - indeed, for many of us, they have become almost opposites. McKibb ...Show more
The Sun King: Rupert Murdoch in His Own Words by George Beahm
$24.99 AUD
Category: Business/Economics | Reading Level: very good
Australian-born billionaire Rupert Murdoch has consolidated his hold over the media and wider political debate in the UK, America and Australia. According to Businessweek, his satellites deliver TV programs in five continents, all but dominating Britain, Italy, and wide swaths of Asia and the Middle Eas ...Show more
Accidental Billionaires: The Founding of Facebook: A Tale of Sex, Money, Genius and Betrayal by Ben Mezrich
$29.99 AUD
Category: Businesspeople
NATIONAL BESTSELLER ""The Social Network," the much anticipated movie...adapted from Ben Mezrich's book The Accidental Billionaires." --"The New York Times" Best friends Eduardo Saverin and Mark Zuckerberg had spent many lonely nights looking for a way to stand out among Harvard University's elite, comp ...Show more
Insanely Simple: The Obsession That Drives Apple's Success by Ken Segall
$29.99 AUD
Category: Business/Economics
"Simple can be harder than complex. You have to work hard to get your thinking clean to make it simple. But its worth it in the end, because once you get there, you can move mountains". (Steve Jobs, "BusinessWeek", May 25, 1998). To Steve Jobs, Simplicity wasn't just a design principle. It was a religio ...Show more
The Ascent of Money: A Financial History of the World by Niall Ferguson (University of Oxford)
$39.99 AUD
Category: Business/Economics
A richly original look at the origins of money and how it makes the world go ?round Niall Ferguson follows the money to tell the human story behind the evolution of our financial system, from its genesis in ancient Mesopotamia to the latest upheavals on what he calls Planet Finance. What's more, Ferguso ...Show more
Losing My Virginity: How I Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way by Sir Richard Branson
$29.99 AUD
Category: Business/Economics
"Oh, screw it, let's do it." That's the philosophy that has allowed Richard Branson, in slightly more than twenty-five years, to spawn so many successful ventures. From the airline business (Virgin Atlantic Airways), to music (Virgin Records and V2), to cola (Virgin Cola), to retail (Virgin Megastores), ...Show more
Peace and Plenty by Sarah Ban Breathnach
$35.00 AUD
Category: Personal Finance
With the grace of her groundbreaking bestseller "Simple Abundance", Sarah Ban Breathnach returns, offering a fresh start for women who have lost their financial and spiritual way in the world. 'When money is plentiful, this is a man's world. When money is scarce, it is a woman's world.' Unearthed in a 1 ...Show more
Extreme Money: The Masters of the Universe and the Cult of Risk by Satyajit Das
$32.99 AUD
Category: Business/Economics
Extreme money is money made endless, capable of infinite multiplication, completely unreal. It changed everything, individual life, business, even countries. At the heart of this new economy, voodoo banking increases bankers' profits. The Masters of the Universe and their cult of risk dominate economies ...Show more