Research Guides: Business and Management: General Business

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Capitalism in America by Alan Greenspan; Adrian Wooldridge
Call Number: HB501 .G6454 2018
ISBN: 9780735222441
Publication Date: 2018-10-16
In Capitalism in America, Greenspan distils a lifetime of grappling with these questions into a thrilling and profound master reckoning with the decisive drivers of the US economy over the course of its history. In partnership with the celebrated Economist journalist and historian Adrian Wooldridge, he unfolds a tale involving vast landscapes, titanic figures, triumphant breakthroughs, enlightenment ideals as well as terrible moral failings.
Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek
Call Number: HD57.7 .S6161 2014
ISBN: 9781591845324
Publication Date: 2014-01-07
Imagine a world where almost everyone wakes up inspired to go to work, feels trusted and valued during the day, then returns home feeling fulfilled. This is not a crazy, idealized notion. Today, in many successful organizations, great leaders create environments in which people naturally work together to do remarkable things.
Why Wall Street Matters by William D. Cohan
Call Number: HG4572 .C664 2017
ISBN: 9780399590696
Publication Date: 2017-02-28
A timely, counterintuitive defense of Wall Street and the big banks as the invisible--albeit flawed--engines that power our ideas, and should be made to work better for all of us. But if you like your smart phone or your widescreen TV, your car or your morning bacon, your pension or your 401(k), then--whether you know it or not--you are a fan of Wall Street.

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