Infinite Ideas imprint: 102 books
The Wealth of Nations
A modern-day interpretation of an economic classic
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2009
"Adam Smith's The Wealth of Nations" was the first comprehensive treatment of political economy. Published in 1776, "The Wealth of Nations" was originally released for a very specific audience; the British Parliament, setting clearly defined arguments for peace and co-operation...
C. Northcote Parkinson's Parkinson's Law
A modern-day interpretation of a true classic
Language: English
Release Date: June 29, 2011
Cyril Northcote Parkinsons insightful book demonstrates his witty and acerbic panache for bringing to light the absurdity of every day life. Working around the premise 'work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion Parkinson explores the realities of human behaviour within a bureaucracy....
Nine visions of capitalism
Unlocking the meanings of wealth creation
Language: English
Release Date: September 7, 2015
Capitalism has been in a state of crisis for nearly one hundred years. The effects of the stock market crash of 1929 were felt well into the 1950s. The turbulence in international currency markets in the late 1960s, which sparked worldwide street protests in 1968, was unresolved until the middle of...
The living leader
Become the leader you want to be
Language: English
Release Date: June 28, 2006
The mark of outstanding leadership is not just about how good a leader you are, but about how many leaders you develop. In The Living Leader leadership guru Penny Ferguson shows that leadership is not a privilege for a chosen few but extends to everyone throughout any organization. It is about realizing...
Dominate your market with Twitter
Tweet your way to business success
Language: English
Release Date: April 30, 2012
Twitter is a social networking and micro-blogging service that allows its users to send and read other users' updates (known as tweets), which are text-based posts of up to 140 characters in length. Updates are displayed on the user's profile page and delivered to other users who have signed up to receive...
Knowing our future
The startling case for futurology
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2012
The received conventional wisdom within the global futurist community is that the future is unknowable. Knowing our future outlines a full theory of how knowable the future really is. Using case studies of prescient predictions of the social future from the time of the French Revolution through to the...
Côte d'Or
The wines and winemakers of the heart of Burgundy
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2017
Côte d'Or may be small in size but its influence is huge and its reputation alone can strike terror into the heart of even the most seasoned wine professionals. Côte d'Or is located in the very heart of Burgundy and stretches for a narrow 35-mile band. It’s on this terroir that some of the world’s...
Rosé
Understanding the pink wine revolution
Language: English
Release Date: January 5, 2018
For the past 30 years we have had plenty of cheap, generic rosé, but now a new, serious wine category with complexity and challenges is beginning to appear. Elizabeth Gabay’s pioneering book, Rosé: Understanding the pink wine revolution is the first expert guide to the rosé market as it is today...
The diversity dashboard
A manager's guide to navigating in cross-cultural turbulence
Language: English
Release Date: May 31, 2013
Diversity can be the cause of many problems at work and most people fail to recognize the issues involved. It is not just verbal expressions that cause confusion and distress. Behind every gesture lies a world of meaning and interpretation. We do not all communicate in the same way. This, alongside...
by Stuart Crainer, Des Dearlove
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: December 4, 2015
Leadership is a term frequently used in business books, management theory and the media but how many of us have stopped to think what we mean when we use the word? Do we all understand it in the same way – is it possible to create a definition we all agree on? In What we mean when we talk about...
The book of five rings
A modern-day interpretation of a military classic
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
Written circa 1645, "The Book of Five Rings" is considered a classic treaty on military strategy, much like Sun Tzu's "The Art of War". The author was a samurai warrior called Miyamoto Musashi and he wrote the text on his expert teachings of kenjutsu (the art of the sword) and...
The Lazy Project Manager
How to be twice as productive and still leave the office early
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2015
In The Lazy Project Manager Peter Taylor reveals how adopting a more focused approach to life, projects and work can make us twice as productive. The Lazy Project Manager has been the project management book to own in the twenty-first century and the second edition brings the art of lazy productivity...
by Richard Mayson, Louis Roederer International Wine Feature Writer of the Year 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2016
Richard Mayson’s Guide to Vintage Port is a directory supplement to his bestselling book Port and the Douro, comprising a guide to vintage port and a directory of producers and shippers. Beginning with 2015, the guide to port vintages takes each year in turn, noting relevant weather conditions,...
by Nicholas Faith
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2015
Nicholas Faith’s Guide to Cognac is a directory supplement to his best-selling book Cognac: The story of the world’s greatest brandy, winner of the Veuve Clicquot award in the US and the Deinhard/Wine Magazine award in the UK. The second edition won the prestigious André Simon prize. The new...