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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions
by Dan Ariely
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 (572 customer reviews)
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Out of Print--Limited Availability
HarperCollins
February 19, 2008
Hardcover
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From Publishers Weekly
Irrational behavior is a part of human nature, but as MIT professor Ariely has discovered in 20 years of researching behavioral economics, people tend to behave irrationally in a predictable fashion. Drawing on psychology and economics, behavioral economic...
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The Snowball: Warren Buffett and the Business of Life
by Alice Schroeder
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(286 customer reviews)
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Bantam
September 29, 2008
Hardcover
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In this startlingly frank account of Buffett's life, Schroeder, a former managing director at Morgan Stanley...
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Presentation Zen: Simple Ideas on Presentation Design and Delivery
by Garr Reynolds
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 (215 customer reviews)
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New Riders
January 4, 2008
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Review
"Please don't buy this book! Once people start making better presentations, mine won’t look so good. (But if you truly want to learn what works and how to do it right, Garr is the man to learn from.)" Seth Godin Speaker and Blogger Author, Meatball Sunda ...
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Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness
by Richard H. Thaler
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 (227 customer reviews)
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Yale University Press
April 8, 2008
Hardcover
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Amazon.com Review
Questions for Richard Thaler and Cass Sunstein Amazon.com: What do you mean by "nudge" and why do people sometimes need to be nudged? Thaler and Sunstein: By a nudge we ...
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The New Paradigm for Financial Markets: The Credit Crisis of 2008 and What It Means
by George Soros
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(89 customer reviews)
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PublicAffairs
May 5, 2008
Hardcover
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Review
"The London Times" "They're wrong about oil, by George: In short, the standard economic assumption that supply and demand drive prices is only a starting point for understanding financial markets. In boom-bust cycles, the textbook theory is not just slight...
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Economic Facts and Fallacies
by Thomas Sowell
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(135 customer reviews)
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Out of Print--Limited Availability
Basic Books
January 1, 2008
Hardcover
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Economic Facts and Fallacies exposes some of the most popular fallacies about economic issues-and does so in a lively manner and without requiring any prior knowledge of economics by the reader. These include many beliefs widely disseminated in the media and by politicians, such as mistaken ideas about urban ...
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Bad Money: Reckless Finance, Failed Politics, and the Global Crisis of American Capitalism
by Kevin P. Phillips
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(101 customer reviews)
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Viking Adult
April 15, 2008
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"A harrowing picture of national danger that no American reader will welcome, but that none should ignore. . . . Frighteningly persuasive."-Alan Brinkley, The New York Times "An indispensable presentation of the case against things as they are."-Time "Sobering . . . positively alarming."-Los Angeles Times...
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The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures
by Dan Roam
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(171 customer reviews)
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Out of Print--Limited Availability
Portfolio Hardcover
March 13, 2008
Hardcover
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From Publishers Weekly
The premise behind Roam's book is simple: anybody with a pen and a scrap of paper can use visual thinking to work through complex business ideas. Management consultant and lecturer Roam begins with a watershed moment: asked, at the last minute, to give a t...
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The Trillion Dollar Meltdown: Easy Money, High Rollers, and the Great Credit Crash
by Charles R. Morris
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(133 customer reviews)
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PublicAffairs
March 4, 2008
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Financial writer Morris explains the current sub-prime mortgage crisis that is affecting countless numbers of families in the United States and the economy as a whole. Morris details, in great length and description, where the market went wrong and the eco...
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Six Disciplines® Execution Revolution: Solving the One Business Problem That Makes Solving All Other Problems Easier
by Gary Harpst
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(26 customer reviews)
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Six Disciplines Publishing
July 1, 2008
Hardcover
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Harpst's new book is a breakthrough achievement, changing the equation for the way business will attack their biggest challenge--executing strategy. --Mick Fleming, president and CEO, American Chamber of Commerce Executives...
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