Crown Publishing Group: 2547 books
What Were They Thinking?
Marketing Lessons You Can Learn from Products That Flopped
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2011
Those ignorant of the mistakes of the past are bound to lose a lot of money. That's why Bob McMath founded the New Products Showcase and Learning Center--a "Smithsonian for Stinkers," Business Week dubbed it. There, executives from top corporations pay huge amounts of money to rummage through some...
Seven Steps to Sold
The Secrets to Selling Your Home for Big Bucks . . . Fast!
Language: English
Release Date: January 21, 2009
Real estate experts Donna and Shannon Freeman don’t pull any punches. Whether it’s on HGTV’s shows Designed to Sell and Secrets That Sell or with their own clients, this mother-daughter team’s straight-talking approach helps home sellers do what it takes to close a successful sale. Often hilarious...
by Noel Capon
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2007
The way far too many people at far too many companies think about and execute marketing was born in an era when suppliers-the companies generating products and services-were in the catbird seat. That world is long dead, and customers now occupy that position. In this relentlessly globalizing economy,...
The Wall Street Journal. Complete Retirement Guidebook
How to Plan It, Live It and Enjoy It
Language: English
Release Date: June 12, 2007
As you think about retirement, you’ve got facts to face, planning to do, decisions to make and numbers to crunch. With the experts at The Wall Street Journal to guide you, you’ll learn how to tailor a financial plan for the lifestyle you want.
• Answers your biggest question—How big...
The Wall Street Journal Guide to Starting Fresh
How to Leave Financial Hardships Behind and Take Control of Your Financial Life
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Three years after the economic meltdown began, many of us are still reeling from its devastating effects. Maybe you're among the millions of homeowners who fell behind on their mortgages or you lost your home to foreclosure. Maybe you lost your job and have struggled to find a new one, meanwhile struggling...
Why Pride Matters More Than Money
The Power of the World's Greatest Motivational Force
Language: English
Release Date: March 11, 2003
The book that turns our understanding of motivation on its head . . . and shows why most companies get it wrong.
There are few people with more experience and accumulated wisdom about the inner workings of business and how people can work together more effectively than Jon Katzenbach. His groundbreaking...
The Art of Worldly Wisdom
A Pocket Oracle
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2010
The remarkable best-seller -- a long-lost, 300-year-old book of wisdom on how to live successfully yet responsibly in a society governed by self-interest -- as acute as Machiavelli yet as humanistic and scrupulously moral as Marcus Aurelius.
by Adrian J. Slywotzky, David Morrison, Karl Weber
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2001
The biggest, most important issue in business today--becoming digital--touches not only traditional enterprises but the most avant-garde of Internet companies as well.
Old-economy companies must take steps to avoid becoming victims of capitalism's creative destruction, the unofficial system...
Digital Darwinism
7 Breakthrough Business Strategies for Surviving in the Cutthroat Web Economy
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2002
Don’t let the rapid evolution of the Internet economy leave your business extinct before its time! Here are the key strategies you need to keep your company alive, growing, and profitable in today’s volatile Web climate.
The dramatic boom that took place in the Web economy is over. The...
Cash in a Flash
Real Money in No Time
Language: English
Release Date: August 25, 2009
Bestselling authors Mark Victor Hansen and Robert G. Allen are back following their mega-hit The One Minute Millionaire with new strategies to generate cash quickly.
Right now, everyone needs trusted, proven, practical advice and techniques for making money fast. In Cash in a Flash, two of...
Surfing the Edge of Chaos
The Laws of Nature and the New Laws of Business
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2001
Every few years a book changes the way people think about a field. In psychology there is Daniel Goleman's Emotional Intelligence. In science, James Gleick's Chaos. In economics and finance, Burton Malkiel's A Random Walk Down Wall Street. And in business there is now Surfing the Edge of Chaos by...
Economics Without Illusions
Debunking the Myths of Modern Capitalism
Language: English
Release Date: March 30, 2010
"Economics is haunted by more fallacies than any other study known to man." -- Henry Hazlitt, Economics in One Lesson (1946)
Every day economic claims are used by the media or in conversation to support social and political positions. Those on the left tend to distrust economists, seeing them...
Real Education
Four Simple Truths for Bringing America's Schools Back to Reality
Language: English
Release Date: August 19, 2008
With four simple truths as his framework, Charles Murray, the bestselling coauthor of The Bell Curve, sweeps away the hypocrisy, wishful thinking, and upside-down priorities that grip America’s educational establishment.
Ability varies. Children differ in their ability to learn academic material....
The Plot to Save the Planet
How Visionary Entrepreneurs and Corporate Titans Are Creating Real Solutions to to Global Warming
Language: English
Release Date: June 24, 2008
American entrepreneurs, corporate tycoons, and financiers are plotting what they do best—creating new industries that change the world and making billions in the process—a plot that will ultimately save the planet.
The Plot to Save the Planet is an illuminating and inspiring look at the...