Corporate category: 1876 books
Temp
How American Work, American Business, and the American Dream Became Temporary
Language: English
Release Date: August 21, 2018
**Named a "Triumph" of 2018 by New York Times Book Critics
Shortlisted for the 800-CEO-READ Business Book Award
The untold history of the surprising origins of the "gig economy" --how deliberate decisions made by consultants and CEOs in the 50s and 60s upended the stability...
Grande Expectations
A Year in the Life of Starbucks' Stock
Language: English
Release Date: April 3, 2007
Karen Blumenthal, like most people, is mystified by the stock market. Just why is it, she wonders, that seemingly good news can send a stock plummeting and bad news can send it skyrocketing again?
In Grande Expectations, she shows how money is made and lost by following one of America’s hottest...
by Orly Lobel
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
“A hair-raising account of a Barbie Dreamhouse-size Jarndyce and Jarndyce.”—Jill Lepore, The New Yorker
This provocative work spotlights the legal battles between behemoth Mattel and audacious MGA over incredibly successful toys and the ownership of an idea. Law professor Orly Lobel deeply...
Purple Cow, New Edition
Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable
Language: English
Release Date: November 12, 2009
The cult classic that revolutionized marketing by teaching businesses that you’re either remarkable or invisible.
Few authors have had the kind of lasting impact and global reach that Seth Godin has had. In a series of now-classic books that have been translated into 36 languages and reached...
by Alex Nkenchor Uwajeh
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 27, 2015
Finance: Cloud Computing, Cyber Security and Cyber Heist - Beginners Guide to Help Protect Against Online Theft in the Cyber World ***Please Note: This is a Guide to Help Protect against Online Theft in the Cyber World - For Beginners*** With so many different cyber-crime activities...
by Mark Warda Warda
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2007
Filled with essential forms and advice, The LLC and Corporation Start-Up Guide will help you avoid problems and save you immeasurable amounts of time, effort and money. The LLC and Corporation Start-Up Guide is a must-have resource for the aspiring business owner who needs to know about organizing...
The Art of Startup Fundraising
Pitching Investors, Negotiating the Deal, and Everything Else Entrepreneurs Need to Know
Language: English
Release Date: March 31, 2016
Startup money is moving online, and this guide shows you how it works.
The Art of Startup Fundraising takes a fresh look at raising money for startups, with a focus on the changing face of startup finance. New regulations are making the old go-to advice less relevant, as startup money is increasingly...
The Messy Marketplace
Selling Your Business in a World of Imperfect Buyers
Language: English
Release Date: December 3, 2018
The marketplace for small and midsize businesses is messy. Having peeked behind the curtain at over 10,000 companies, this book aims to demystify the buyers, the process, and the inevitably emotional journey that is selling a company.
Read it. Reference it. Share it.
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King of Capital
The Remarkable Rise, Fall, and Rise Again of Steve Schwarzman and Blackstone
Language: English
Release Date: October 5, 2010
The story of Steve Schwarzman, Blackstone, and a financial revolution, King of Capital is the greatest untold success story on Wall Street.
In King of Capital, David Carey and John Morris show how Blackstone (and other private equity firms) transformed themselves from gamblers, hostile-takeover...
The Value of Everything
Making and Taking in the Global Economy
Language: English
Release Date: September 11, 2018
**Modern economies reward activities that extract value rather than create it. This must change to ensure a capitalism that works for us all.
Shortlisted for the FT & McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award**
A scathing indictment of our current global financial system, The Value...
The Rise and Development of FinTech (Open Access)
Accounts of Disruption from Sweden and Beyond
Language: English
Release Date: February 15, 2018
This comprehensive guide serves to illuminate the rise and development of FinTech in Sweden, with the Internet as the key underlying driver. The multiple case studies examine topics such as: the adoption of online banking in Sweden; the identification and classification of different FinTech categories;...
Crashed
How a Decade of Financial Crises Changed the World
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2018
**WINNER OF THE LIONEL GELBER PRIZE
A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2018
ONE OF THE ECONOMIST'S BOOKS OF THE YEAR
A NEW YORK TIMES CRITICS' TOP BOOK
"An intelligent explanation of the mechanisms that produced the crisis and the response to it...One of the great strengths of Tooze's...
A Giant Cow-Tipping by Savages
The Boom, Bust, and Boom Culture of M&A
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Modern mergers and acquisitions, or M&A as it's more commonly known, is a new phenomenon. The buying and selling, the breaking up and combining of companies-the essence of M&A-has been a part of commerce throughout history, but only in our era has M&A itself become a business. In 2007,...
by Bartow J. Elmore
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
"Citizen Coke demostrate[s] a complete lack of understanding about…the Coca-Cola system—past and present." —Ted Ryan, the Coca-Cola Company
By examining “the real thing” ingredient by ingredient, this brilliant history shows how Coke used a strategy of outsourcing and leveraged free...