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John Kay's incisive overhaul of our ideas about business redefines our understanding of successful commercial activity and the corporation—and describes how we have come to "love the product" as we "hate the producer." This is a brilliant and original work from one of the greatest economists.

“Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.” This phrase, arguably Thomas Edison’s most famous quote, has been drilled into the minds of generations of Americans. A fairly straightforward iteration of the idea that innovation, discovery, and ingenuity are the result of drive and grit above all, it has also come to represent much darker myths: that hard work always leads to success and that achievement is the product of individuals and not communities.

Poison Ivy tells the bigger, seedier story of how elite colleges create paths to admission available only to the wealthy, despite rhetoric to the contrary. Evan Mandery reveals how tacit agreements between exclusive "Ivy-plus" schools and white affluent suburbs create widespread de facto segregation. And as a college degree continues to be the surest route to upward mobility, the inequality bred in our broken higher education system is now a principal driver of skyrocketing income inequality everywhere.

La normalización de la precariedad, la pobreza y el “low cost” en la vida cotidiana es un fenómeno que se ha extendido a través de distintos medios y en muchos aspectos de nuestra cultura actual.

'경제 읽어주는 남자' 김광석과 함께하는 스토리텔 오리지널, "2021년 경제전망" 시리즈 코로나19로 인해 2020년 연초 쏟아진 여러 경제전망들이 무색해진 혼돈과 예측불허의 하루하루를 우리는 살아냈습니다. 그리고, 어느새 자리잡은 뉴노멀의 시대를 맞이합니다. 2021년, 경제는 과연 어떻게 전개될까요?

'위기는 기회다'라는 오래된 말이 있다. 위기라는 말은 기존 질서가 도전을 받아 해체될 위험에 빠졌고 이제 새로운 질서가 형성된다는 의미이기도 하다. 위기가 닥쳤는데도 과거 질서에 매달려 변화를 거부하는 이들은 낙오할 것이고 재빨리 새로운 질서를 파악해 이를 선제적으로 준비하는 이들은 기회를 잡을 것이다.

'경제 읽어주는 남자' 김광석과 함께하는 스토리텔 오리지널, "2021년 경제전망" 시리즈. 코로나19로 인해 2020년 연초 쏟아진 여러 경제전망들이 무색해진 혼돈과 예측불허의 하루하루를 우리는 살아냈습니다. 그리고, 어느새 자리잡은 뉴노멀의 시대를 맞이합니다. 2021년, 경제는 과연 어떻게 전개될까요?

코로나19로 인해 2020년 연초 쏟아진 여러 경제전망들이 무색해진 혼돈과 예측불허의 하루하루를 우리는 살아냈습니다. 그리고, 어느새 자리잡은 뉴노멀의 시대를 맞이합니다. 2021년, 경제는 과연 어떻게 전개될까요? 스토리텔이 '경제 읽어주는 남자' 김광석 저자와 마련한 "2021년 경제전망"에서는 2021년 한해 우리가 주목해야 할 경제 트렌드 여덟 가지를 선정하여 각각의 에피소드로 구성하였습니다.

Wage-Labour and Capital & Value, Price, and Profit by Karl Marx is a compelling introduction to Marxist economic theory, combining two of his most influential works. In Wage-Labour and Capital, Marx explores the relationship between labor and capital, illuminating how the commodification of labor under capitalism generates profit for capitalists at the expense of workers. In Value, Price, and Profit, Marx delves deeper into the mechanisms of capitalist economies, discussing the labor theory of value, the creation of surplus value, and the inherent exploitation of wage labor.

This is the definitive and singular account of an epic theme park mania that roiled East Asia for three decades. Beginning in the 1990s, Japan, Korea, and China were gripped by a feverish pursuit of theme park grandeur. Over the next 30 years, developers and visionaries across East Asia built, dreamed, and destroyed some of the largest, most fantastical wonderlands ever conceived. Japan: an overview of its theme park mania, which began in the late 1980s in the aftermath of the nation's stock market and property bubble.

Strategies for International Trade Success is a comprehensive guide authored by Commissioner Dr. George Mentz, a seasoned International Legal Consultant with a wealth of experience in global trade law and business strategies. This book offers invaluable insights into the complexities of international trade, equipping businesses, professionals, and entrepreneurs with the tools needed to thrive in today’s interconnected global economy. The book takes readers on an in-depth journey through the evolution of international trade, breaking down critical concepts, regulations, and emerging trends...

Unlock the secret to thriving in a world without money with "Barter and Thrive," your ultimate guide to mastering the ancient yet ever-relevant art of bartering. This compelling eBook transports you into the realm of moneyless economies, where the power of resource exchange transcends the need for conventional currency. Dive into the historical roots of bartering and discover how communities throughout history have relied on these systems to flourish. With expertly curated insights, you'll learn how to determine the value of diverse goods and services, perfect the art of negotiation, and ...

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Unlock the secrets of thriving in today’s dynamic global environment with "Global Markets Unlocked," the definitive guide for investors seeking to navigate the diverse and complex landscape of emerging markets. If you’re looking to broaden your investment horizons and capitalize on the next wave of economic growth, this book is your compass. Step into the world of emerging markets, where opportunities and challenges abound. Understand not just the what, but the why—why emerging markets are not to be overlooked by savvy investors and what risks and rewards they present. "Global Markets...

International Law: A VIP Handbook offers an in-depth exploration of the critical legal structures that govern global relations, crafted by Commissioner Dr. George Mentz. This comprehensive guide provides both seasoned legal professionals and those with an interest in international affairs an accessible yet thorough overview of the ever-evolving field of international law. Starting with a detailed introduction to the foundations and evolution of international law, the book dives into specialized topics such as human rights law, international trade, environmental law, criminal law, and the ...

"The Three Word Brief" is a collection of Bob Hoffman's most thought-provoking and controversial writing about advertising. Bob, author of six Amazon #1 books about advertising, pulls no punches in taking apart the 'best practices' of the advertising, media, and marketing industries. He offers clear and compelling advice on how advertising really works; how billions are being stolen from online advertisers; and why marketing 'experts' can't be trusted. Bob has created a book that is sure to give business people second thoughts about how they are spending their marketing and advertising ...