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Marketing Your Event Planning Business
A Creative Approach to Gaining the Competitive Edge
Language: English
Release Date: May 20, 2010
Practical, prescriptive advice on successfully marketing your event planning business
Recent years have been tough on the event planning industry. The terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001, economic downturns, wars, and SARS have all negatively impacted the business. There are fewer corporate...
Three Blind Mice
How the TV Networks Lost Their Way
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2010
What happened to network television in the 1980s? How did CBS, NBC, and ABC lose a third of their audience and more than half of their annual profits?
Ken Auletta, author of Greed and Glory on Wall Street, tells the gripping story of the decline of the networks in this epically scaled work...
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Crying
Lessons From a Life in Comedy
Language: English
Release Date: April 8, 2014
For many years, television comedy was an exclusive all boys’ club—until a brilliant comedian named Carol Leifer came along, blazing a trail for funny women everywhere. From Late Night with David Letterman and Saturday Night Live to Seinfeld, The Ellen Show, and Modern Family, Carol has written...
Dangerous Doses
A True Story of Cops, Counterfeiters, and the Contamination of America's Drug Supply
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2006
An investigation into crime and corruption that offers “a journey into the underbelly of the pharmaceutical industry” (Buzz Bissinger).
Stolen, tainted, and compromised counterfeit medicine has increasingly made its way into a poorly regulated distribution system—reaching vulnerable and...
by J. Jesús Lemus
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 9, 2014
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 9, 2014
Mireles, el rebelde es un ensayo periodístico inédito donde Jesús Lemus, autor de Los malditos, construye un perfil del fundador de las autodefensas en México: José Manuel Mireles.
En esta obra el autor desarrolla de forma analítica e informada su visión sobre José Manuel Mireles, fundador...
Circus Maximus
The Economic Gamble Behind Hosting the Olympics and the World Cup
Language: English
Release Date: January 13, 2015
Athletes compete for national honor in Olympic and World Cup games. But the road to these mega events is paved by big business. We all know who the winners on the field are-but who wins off the field?
The numbers are staggering: China spent $40 billion to host the 2008 Summer Olympic Games...
Making Your Small Farm Profitable
Apply 25 Guiding Principles, Develop New Crops & New Markets, Maximize Net Profits per Acre
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
Turn your farm into a cash cow! Ron Macher offers a host of simple strategies for increasing your farm earnings, from purchasing durable equipment to growing economically viable crops. A seasoned expert in farm efficiency, Macher shows you how to locate a lucrative niche market for your products,...
BlackBerry Planet
The Story of Research in Motion and the Little Device that Took the World by Storm
Language: English
Release Date: October 27, 2009
BlackBerry Planet is a new tribe of people who simply cannot get along without their favorite device, Research in Motion’s innovative electronic organizer, the BlackBerry. This omnipresent device has gone beyond being the world’s foremost mobile business tool and entered the consumer mainstream...
by Victoire Dauxerre
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2017
Scouted in the street when she was 17, Victoire Dauxerre’s story started like a teenager’s fantasy: within months she was strutting down the catwalks of New York’s major fashion shows. But when fashion executives and photographers forced her to become ever thinner, Victoire’s dream became...
Operational Risk Management
A Complete Guide to a Successful Operational Risk Framework
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
A best practices guide to all of the elements of an effective operational risk framework
While many organizations know how important operational risks are, they still continue to struggle with the best ways to identify and manage them. Organizations of all sizes and in all industries need best...
by Tony Piazza
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2012
Peek Behind the Scenes of Bullitt and Help Kids at the Same Time! 100% of Net Profits Go to Boys Republic, Steve McQueen's Favorite Charity.
Hello, I’m Tony Piazza. My father, Anthony Piazza, Sr., worked as the San Francisco Police Department Liaison to Warner Brothers during the filming...
by Rod Island
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2014
It's recommended that people just read the Elemental Chapters of Palladium. However, there is something noteworthy regarding Miss Utah in Chapter 18.3 that is noteworthy with the news feed people should watch for. Volume 46 is a continuation of Volume 45. It covers articles for 8/4 of 2014. It...
Blockbusters
Hit-making, Risk-taking, and the Big Business of Entertainment
Language: English
Release Date: October 15, 2013
Why the future of popular culture will revolve around ever bigger bets on entertainment products, by one of Harvard Business School's most popular professors
What's behind the phenomenal success of entertainment businesses such as Warner Bros., Marvel Entertainment, and the NFL—along with...
by Ian McCoy
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: November 17, 2012
Would you like the ability to read other peoples’ minds? Predict the future? Give incredible demonstrations that would strike awe into any audience?
In Mind - will give you this ability – guaranteed.
With the popularity of the excellent American crime drama “The Mentalist” there...