Biography & History

In eight Tuesdays each year, Federal Reserve chairman Alan Greenspan convenes a small committee to set the short-term interest rate that can move through ...

Howard Hughes would have hated this book...because he never wanted the truth to be told. Richard Hack has for the first time written the whole story in a f...

Undaunted Is One Woman's Journey Past Doubts And Doubters To Become The Award-winning Ceo Of Hint® Water. After Interviewing Dozens Of Business Leaders For...

When Yahoo Hired Star Google Executive Marissa Mayer To Be Its Ceo In 2012 Employees Rejoiced. They Put Posters On The Walls Throughout Yahoo's California's...

WALL STREET JOURNAL Bestseller A humorous yet practical five-step guide to ridding ourselves--and our companies--of bureaucratic bottlenecks and red tap...

Included in Backchannel's (WIRED.com) "Top Tech Books of 2017" An "important" book on the "pervasive influence of Silicon Valley on our economy, culture an...

A Silent Cultural Revolution Is Reshaping How We Will Work For Generations To Come--and Uber Is Leading It. The Silicon Valley Start-up Has Become A Juggern...

Live Your Life Full Throttle Behind every entrepreneur's success story, there's a never-ending list of gut-wrenching failures, missed opportunities, and ja...

Inspired by the fortunes and misfortunes of the Getty family, whose most extraordinary and troubled episode – the kidnap and ransom of grandson Paul Gett...

Heenan Blaikie was one of Canada's leading law firms that boasted 1,100 employees and once had two former prime ministers on its staff -- Pierre Trudeau and...

In This Intimate Memoir Of Life Beyond The Camera, Connor Franta Shares The Lessons He Has Learned On His Journey From Small-town Boy To Internet Sensation-...

"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 ve...

Reveals the story of three generations of Fords, from Henry I, the mechanical wizard of the automobile and his son Edsel, to Edsel's son Henry II, who saved...

THE ESSENTIAL GALBRAITH includes key selections from the most important works of John Kenneth Galbraith, one of the most distinguished writers of our time -...

A history of the family that controlled a department store chain that dominated in Canada for over a century. Begins with the founder Timothy in 1869, and t...

Discover the underdog story of how America came to dominate beer stylistically in the second edition of Tom Acitelli's The Audacity of Hops: The History of ...

New York Times Bestseller - Named One of the Best Books of the Year by The Wall Street Journal, NPR, Audible and AmazonIn the spirit of Steve Jobs and Mone...

Michael Lewis. Business Week Best Business BooksCategories: Business & Money InvestingBonds

A Former Microsoft Executive Describes His Profound Change Of Perspective After A Visit To Nepal And His Creation Of The Non-profit Program Room To Read, A ...

In When Men Become Gods, New York Times bestselling author Stephen Singular casts a light on a dark corner of religious extremism. He reveals a group of fu...

An inspiring book for readers of Sheryl Sandberg and Arlene Dickinson Lisa Lisson’s life seemed perfect: she had married her high school sweetheart, appl...

From a Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter at The New York Times comes the troubling story of the rise of the processed food industry -- and how i...

What explains the national economic success of the United States, Britain, Germany, and Japan? What can be learned from the long-term championship perform...

Torched By An A-hole -- Retiring But Not Shy -- Reflections Of A Pimp -- Bore Wars : Chet Lang And The Big Bang -- Death Of A Pitchman -- I Can't Deal With ...

In American on Purpose, Craig Ferguson delivers a moving and achingly funny memoir of living the American dream as he journeys from the mean streets of Gl...

The hotly debated report from the frontlines of mounting backlash against multinational corporations.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Social Scien...

You might think that an autobiography by the senior chairman of McDonald’s in Canada and Russia would be a modestly boastful, ho-hum business story of exp...

An ordinary leader is someone who leads a small organization or team that is doing great things. They manage the majority of the world’s workforce, but t...

Shawn Thornton was an unlikely NHL success, to say the least. The Oshawa, Ontario native was picked late in the OHL and later thought he was being pranked w...

What is Lean?Pure and simple, lean is reducing the time from customer order to manufacturing by eliminating non-value-added waste in the production stream....

Presents a map of the various options one has on the journey through an alliance; the principles of design; new insights into what has been missing in order...

"This is the book I wish I had written. Andy Law has redefined the agency for the twenty-first century. It will be interesting to see how many agencies fo...

Cisco Systems is known among the technology elite in Silicon Valley as one of the most successful companies to emerge from the Valley in many years. It has ...

The Akha Hill Tribe Of Thailand Has A Long, Tumultuous History. Politics, Economics, And Land Development Consistently Worked Against The Akha's Desire To M...

If many of our organizations have become more democratic, more resilient, more adaptable, and more transparent, it is because Warren Bennis has provided m...

The largest company in the world by far, Wal-Mart takes in revenues in excess of $280 billion, employs 1.4 million American workers, and controls a large sh...

Anne Kingston. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.Categories: Politics & Social Sciences Politics & Government Elections & Political ...

From Ed Catmull, co-founder (with Steve Jobs and John Lasseter) of Pixar Animation Studios, comes an incisive book about creativity in business—sure to app...

A visionary new program that businesses can follow to help restore the planet. "The first important book of the 21st century. It may well revolutionize the...

Canada's Largest And Most Well-known Department Store, Eaton's Was A Cultural Icon For Generations. With Its Famed Catalogue And Network Of Large Stores Spr...

Beginning In Eighteenth-century Rural Hungary, The Reichmanns Illuminates The Origins Of The Family And Of Jewish Ultra-orthodoxy. Bianco Paints A Vivid Pic...

Millionaire Within pulls back the curtain, giving you a front-row view of online entrepreneur E. Brian Rose's journey to becoming a self-made millionaire. R...

Back in 1922 George Raymond, Sr. bought the machine shop in a country town where his son would grow up, and built the little establishment into a factory th...

Finalist for the National Business Book Award While much has been written about his father, Sam, a titan of industry, there is no public record of Charles ...

Hewlett-packard Is An American Icon, The Largest Information Technology Company In The World. The Bedrock Of Silicon Valley, It Employs More Than 300,000 Pe...

Redefining Success details how W. Brett Wilson was forced to redefine his life, making health and key relationships his first priorities. Through trial a...

Michael Woloschuk Includes Bibliographical Notes And Index.Categories: Business & Money Biography & HistoryBiographies

Book by Rogers, Ted, Brehl, RobertCategories: Biographies & MemoirsMemoirs