The No Club: Putting a Stop to Women s Dead-End Work by Linda Babcock, Brenda Peyser, Lise Vesterlund, Laurie R. Weingart
$32.99 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
A practical guide for bringing gender equality to the workplace with a new imperative: unburden women's careers from work that goes unrewarded.THE NO CLUB started when four women who were crushed by endless to-do lists banded together over $10 bottles of wine and vowed to get their work lives under cont ...Show more
25 Million Sparks: The Untold Story of Refugee Entrepreneurs by Andrew Leon Hanna
$29.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
25 Million Sparks takes readers inside the Za'atari refugee camp to follow the stories of three courageous Syrian women entrepreneurs: Yasmina, a wedding shop and salon owner creating moments of celebration; Malak, a young artist infusing color and beauty throughout the camp; and Asma, a social entrepre ...Show more
The Crux: How Leaders Become Strategists by Richard Rumelt
$35.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
A genre-defining book for all leaders by the bestselling author of Good Strategy/Bad Strategy.
Supercharge Me - Net Zero Faster by Eric Lonergan; Corinne Sawers
$35.00 AUD
Category: Climate | Series: G - Reference,Information and Interdisciplinary Subjects Ser.
How can we "supercharge" our response to climate change? Almost everyone agrees on the need to transition the global economy to net zero. But how do we do it? And how do we do it faster? If you feel demoralized, depressed or confused about the climate crisis this book will provide some answers - and one ...Show more
The Nowhere Office: Reinventing Work and the Workplace of the Future by Julia Hobsbawm
$30.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
As remote working becomes the norm rather than the exception for many office workers around the globe, The Nowhere Office proposes a radical new way of thinking about work both now and in the future. Offering a strategic and practical guide to negotiating this pivotal moment in the history of work, The ...Show more
Growth for Good - Reshaping Capitalism to Save Humanity from Climate Catastrophe by Alessio Terzi
$49.95 AUD
Category: Climate
From the front lines of economics and policymaking, a compelling case that economic growth is a force for good and a blueprint for enrolling it in the fight against climate change.Economic growth is wrecking the planet. It's the engine driving climate change, pollution, and the shrinking of natural spac ...Show more
Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid: How the Natural World is Adapting to Climate Change by Thor Hanson
$39.99 AUD
Category: Climate
Hurricane Lizards and Plastic Squid is the first major book by a biologist to focus on the fascinating story of how the natural world is adjusting, adapting, and sometimes measurably evolving in response to climate change. Lyrical and thought-provoking, this book broadens the climate focus from humans t ...Show more
Fragile Futures: The Uncertain Economics of Disasters, Pandemics, and Climate Change by Vito Tanzi
$37.95 AUD
Category: Climate
This book revisits a distinction introduced in 1921 by economists Frank Knight and John Maynard Keynes: that between statistically predictable future events ('risks') and statistically unpredictable, uncertain events ('uncertainties'). Governments have generally ignored the latter, perceiving phenomena ...Show more
Imagine a City: A Pilot Sees the World by Mark Vanhoenacker
$33.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
The bestselling author of Skyfaring celebrates the world's cities from his perspective as a pilot'A journey around both the author's mind and the planet's great cities that leaves us energised, open to new experiences and ready to return more hopefully to our lives' ALAIN DE BOTTON___________________A l ...Show more
Can't We Just Print More Money?: A Crash Course in Economics in Ten Questions by Rupal Patel and Jack Meaning
$40.00 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
An accessible guide to how economics defines all of our lives - the first ever book from the Bank of England.What is economics? How can it help explain the world? And why should we care? Our world is shaped by economics. Whether you're buying a loaf of bread, looking for a job, or applying for a mortgag ...Show more
Gambling on Development: Why Some Countries Win and Others Lose by Stefan Dercon
$54.99 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
In the last thirty years, the developing world has undergone tremendous changes. Overall, poverty has fallen, people live longer and healthier lives, and economies have been transformed. And yet many countries have simply missed the boat. Why have some countries prospered, while others have failed? Stef ...Show more
The Chancellors: Steering the British Economy in Crisis Times by Howard Davies
$32.95 AUD
Category: Business & Economics
When the Treasury lost control of interest rates to the Bank of England in 1997, its status looked under threat. However, it quickly reasserted its power by dominating policymaking across Whitehall and diminishing other ministries in the process. It also successfully fought off attempts by Prime Ministe ...Show more