Business & economics

How Women Rise by Sally Helgesen and Marshall Goldsmith is a practical and insightful guide that helps women identify and overcome self-defeating h...

When the Harvard Business Review asked Robert Sutton for suggestions for its annual list of Breakthrough Ideas, he told them that the best business...

Review A hopeful book about the potential for human progress when we work off facts rather than our inherent biases. -- Barack Obama One of the m...

Extensively revised to reflect the dramatic shifts and consolidation of the financial markets, the seventh edition of this highly regarded book pro...

The indispensable Sunday Times bestselling guide to succeeding in negotiations where failure is not an option, from one of the world's most experie...

This introduction to fashion is aimed at students of fashion design across the world. By following the design process, from historical and commerci...

An updated edition of the international bestseller with inspirational stories and new resources to transform your life. Imagine a workplace where e...

What do great enterprises have in common? What sort of person starts them? A single idea can help you find the next big thing, but it takes time to...

'Read this fascinating book and you'll become a better listener, a better conversationalist and better company' Adam Kay 'A brilliant book on the a...

In today's world, it's no longer enough to create great new products; rather companies now must create whole new categories that destroy old ones. ...

Your Survival Guide to the Hades of Wall Street The Devil's Financial Dictionary skewers the plutocrats and bureaucrats who gave us exploding mort...

The #1 Wall Street Journal Business Book Bestseller & Top 10 New York Times Bestseller. Based on the highly acclaimed NPR podcast, How I Built...

'Illuminating . . . reveals why some people and systems are more likely to be corrupted by power than others' - Adam Grant 'Passionate, insightful...

"The Brussels Commission has just suspended its senior economist, Bernard Connolly, for writing a book savaging the prospects for a common currency...

Review Linda Scott shines a light on women's essential and often invisible contributions to our global economy - while combining insight, analysis...

Most of us face the same questions every day: What do I want? How can I get it? How can I live more happily and work more efficiently? This update...

We Saw Spain Die is about the courage and the skill of the men and women who wrote about what was happening in Spain during the Civil War, by the w...

Review The 80/20 Principle is the cornerstone of result-based living. Read this new book and use it ― Tim Ferriss, author of the bestselling T...

Product Description 'Pay attention' - Jason Fried, founder and CEO of Basecamp, bestselling author of ReWork A revolutionary roadmap for buil...

Time is what our lives are made of. Failure to use it properly is disastrous. Yet most books on time management don't work because they take litt...

Who makes most money from the demand for cappuccinos early in the morning at Waterloo Station? Why is it impossible to get a foot on the property l...

'Anyone who has ever wished they attended a top-ten MBA school now has an alternative. Silbiger's The 10-Day MBA. It distils the basics of a top MB...

From the New York Times bestselling author of The No Asshole Rule 'I am frequently asked, "Tom, my brother/sister/friend is taking on a new leader...

Internationally bestselling author Dan Ariely brings his unique perspective to bear on a maelstrom of life's problems - from how to deal with a Chr...

This book is for people who want to learn, especially while treading the fertile ground of organizational life. The idea of a learning organizati...

The 'Sage of Omaha', Warren Buffett, is well-known for his simple but invaluable principles regarding investing and finances, and countless busines...

Review Completely changed my way of looking at the world ... Yes! is the Freakonomics of social psychology. It's a handbook to the world. Don't mi...

At the age of 26, Warren Buffett founded Buffett Partnership Limited, which lasted from 1956 to 1970. During this time he wrote 33 letters to his s...

Social enterprises are dynamic businesses with a conscience working in the UK and internationally to deliver lasting social and environmental chang...

Based on the series produced for the BBC World Service Who thought up paper money? How did the contraceptive pill change the face of the legal pro...

Review Red teaming is a vital way for leaders to get the honest answers and alternative perspectives they need to plan better and make their strat...

Discover the secrets to a perfect TED Talk and learn how to deliver an exceptional presentation with Carmine Gallo's Talk Like TED. Ideas are the t...

Unlock the secrets of the financial world with John Lanchester's How To Speak Money. This engaging and insightful guide breaks down the complex lan...

A million readers bought The Undercover Economist to get the lowdown on how economics works on a small scale, in our everyday lives. Since then, ec...

Review Praise for the first edition: 'Risk of failure can be greatly reduced through effective organisational design that encourages high perform...

The startling picture of how China’s revolution in finance and technology is changing both Wall Street and the way individuals manage their persona...

A pick for The Economist Books of the Year 2021 The UK is, at the same time, both one of the world's most successful economies and one of Europe's...

Bali Padda is the operations maverick behind LEGO's remarkable turnaround from a business basket-case, struggling to deliver on its orders, to the ...

Product Description Marketing and branding inform many of the strategic and creative decisions involved in fashion design and product development....

'Endlessly insightful and full of surprises - exactly what you would expect from Tim Harford' BILL BRYSON 'Entertaining . . . A lively introducti...

As high street and main street businesses continue to suffer, there's a new rule in business: forget about the general audience and instead stake o...

This 2001 book explains why African countries have remained mired in a disastrous economic crisis since the late 1970s. It shows that dynamics inte...

In this 1998 study of the brandy trade and its merchants, Professor Cullen explores the development of cognac, the world's most famous spirit produ...

Why givers - not takers or matchers - win big. Perfect for anyone who enjoyed QUIET or THINKING FAST AND SLOW. The motivations behind today's most ...

'It's not the people who are bad, it's the culture.' 'Friends turned on me, on my wife.' 'This job involves in some part selling your soul for a go...

A systematic and comprehensive introduction to the study of nonlinear dynamical systems, in both discrete and continuous time, for nonmathematical ...

Some of the most life-changing connections are made at events. But if you can't design events, how can you change your world? The answer? This hand...

Review "We all agree that consuming fast disposable goods has become obsolete. Designers can play an important role in creating alternatives. This...