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NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWS
For readers of Jonathan Franzen and Richard Russo, Jonathan Dee’s novels are masterful works of literary fiction. In this sharply observed tale of self-invention and public scandal, Dee raises a trenchant question: what do we really want when we ask for forgiveness?
Once a privileged and loving couple, the Armsteads have now reached a breaking point....
For readers of Jonathan Franzen and Richard Russo, Jonathan Dee’s novels are masterful works of literary fiction. In this sharply observed tale of self-invention and public scandal, Dee raises a trenchant question: what do we really want when we ask for forgiveness?
Once a privileged and loving couple, the Armsteads have now reached a breaking point....
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Mercenary librarians volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
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English
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An information broker whose librarian team uses knowledge to protect a crumbling America and a battle-weary supersoldier who is fighting for survival after refusing to target innocents become rivals and then unlikely partners in a quest to save the world.
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John Wiley & Sons Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
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1 online resource (xvi, 236 pages) : illustrations
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English
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"Customers buy from companies that build products they love, but customer also often buy because they feel like they are part of a community. Now online community-building has become a new growth strategy in business, but justifying investments in it, launching it, and creating customer engagement is hard. Customer Communities shows leaders how to cultivate meaningful communities to fuel business growth efficiently."--
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English
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Eighteenth-century Ohio: two brothers travel into the wooded frontier, planting apple orchards from which they plan to profit in the years to come. As they plan for a future of settlement and civilization, the long-held bonds and secrets between the two will be tested, fractured and broken. In the second half of the twenty-first century: climate change has ravaged the Earth. Having invested early in genetic engineering and food science, one company...
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Publisher
Pearson
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
3rd ed.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
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English
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With the growing complexities involved in corporate financial decisions, financial management has undergone a sea change in recent years. Fundamentals of Financial Management focuses on keeping readers abreast of these changes and acquainting them with the theoretical concepts and analytical tools in the field of financial management. Readers new to the subject, and especially those not well versed with business terminology, will find this...
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Portfolio
Pub. Date
[2012]
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x, 305 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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The Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Perfectly Legal and Free Lunch presents a sobering analysis of the ways everyday people are systematically victimized by corporate interests, revealing small-print tactics in commonplace consumer agreements while sharing recommendations for how to combat consumer-targeting abuses.
73) Dead astronauts
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Series
Borne novels volume 2
Language
English
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A 2020 LOCUS AWARD FINALIST
Jeff VanderMeer's Dead Astronauts presents a City with no name of its own where, in the shadow of the all-powerful Company, lives human and otherwise converge in terrifying and miraculous ways. At stake: the fate of the future, the fate of Earth—all the Earths.
A messianic blue fox who slips through warrens of time and space on a mysterious mission. A homeless woman haunted by a demon
74) Flight & anchor
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2023.
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English
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Stellaxis operatives 06 and 22 have escaped. Years ago, they survived a corporate civil war; Stellaxis kidnapped and modified them into celebrity supersoldiers. But 06 and 22 have finally broken free from their barracks. They flee into a strange city they barely remember, trying to remain anonymous while their faces appear on billboards. It will be an expensive disaster for the director of the supersoldier program if word gets out about the escaped...
75) The capitol game
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2010.
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English
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Wall Street banker Jack Wiley believes he's found a dream come true when he learns of a miraculous polymer that, when coated on any vehicle, was the equivalent of thirty inches of steel. His plan: enlist the help of one of the country's largest and most powerful corporations in a bloodless takeover of the small company that developed it. It seems like a deal made in heaven ... until the Pentagon's investigative service begins nosing around. (Bestseller)...
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Publisher
Pearson
Pub. Date
Ã2011
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1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
English
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Financial Management introduces students to the fundamental tools and concepts of corporate finance by explaining the reasoning behind various financial concepts. The book prepares students for life outside the classroom through snapshots from contemporary organizations, solved examples and application-based problems. The book includes short vignettes about the financial practices of organizations such as Steel Authority of India Limited, Hindalco...
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2022]
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1 online resource (xx, 380 pages) : illustrations
Language
English
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"Those leading through a merger, acquisition or the like do so to create more value faster. Maybe you're driving or leading the investment. Maybe you're leading the business itself or playing a supporting role. In any case, you need a leadership playbook for the merger or acquisition. This is that playbook, the one used by senior investors, leaders and supporters. It gives you the frameworks, tools and sub-playbooks you need to create that value faster....
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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
2nd edition.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (368 pages)
Language
English
Description
Mergers & Acquisitions For Dummies provides useful techniques and real-world advice for anyone involved with – or thinking of becoming involved with – transactional work. Whether you are a transactions pro, a service provider tangentially involved in transactions, or a student thinking of becoming an investment banker, this book will provide the insights and knowledge that will help you become successful. Business owners and executives...
Author
Publisher
Libros de Cabecera
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
1a. edición.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Language
Español
Description
Los empresarios y emprendedores que tienen que auditar sus cuentas por primera vez deben entender cuál es la filosofía de una auditoría. En este libro se cuenta en qué consiste, qué debe esperar el auditado y qué debe preparar para que el auditor pueda desarrollar su trabajo con facilidad. Una auditoría no solo sirve para certificar las cuentas de la empresa ante los creditores o la administración, sino que es un ejercicio saludable...
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