The Informant is Mark Whitacre, a senior executive with America's most powerful food giant, who put his career and his family's safety at risk to become a confidential government witness. This title gives an account of how a corporate golden boy turned into an FBI mole, and went on to double-cross both the authorities and his employers.

A ground-breaking, agenda-setting book that reveals the business model that has propelled the likes of YouTube, Google, Facebook and MySpace to global success.

Drawing on the lore of gangsters, hustlers, and hip-hop artists, as well as 50 Cent's business and artistic dealings, this book reveals how to become a master strategist and supreme realist. It offers advice on how to win in business - and in life.

Can a good company become a great one and, if so, how? After a five-year research project, the author concludes that good to great can and does happen. Here, he uncovers the underlying variables that enable any type of organization to make the leap from good to great while other organizations remain only good.

Ever wondered what it's like to get people to do whatever you want, whenever you want? We all know people who are incredibly persuasive. With effortless charm, they manage to somehow gain our trust, interest and support, time and time again. Is it a gift they are born with? Is it all an illusion? No, it's the art of persuasion and you can learn it too. We all rely heavily on our persuasive ...

Helps you to achieve the best score possible in GMAT. This title contains topic reviews, test taking strategies, up-to-the-minute test information, and practice tests and drills. It features enhanced CD-ROM that is both PC- and Mac-compatible.

Anyone in business can use social media to increase brand awareness, customer loyalty and sales. This title shows you how. It discusses how to use the whole spectrum of social media in an efficient and measurable way in order to market your business. It covers Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Ecademy, Flickr, YouTube, Bebo, MySpace, and Blogs.

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The concise, updated edition of international bestseller BUSINESS: The Ultimate Resource. This essential guide to the world of work and careers is crammed with top-quality content from the world's leading business writers and practitioners, and is ideal for students and time-pressed managers alike.

A comprehensive introduction to research methods in business for students planning or undertaking a dissertation or extensive research project in business and management. The fifth edition of Research Methods for Business Students brings the theory, philosophy and techniques of research to life and enables students to understand the practical relevance of the research methods. A highly accessible

Written by an experienced author team all of whom have taught BTEC National Business, this title offers coverage of core and specialist units so students can confidently cover what they need to succeed in the course. It is suitable for a range of abilities, learning and teaching styles with differentiated activities to stretch more able students.

Offers information on how to unlock the potential of people by applying the techniques of coaching. This book provides the techniques and tools of coaching that are vital for those who want to develop a team of people who will perform effectively and who will relish working with them.

Includes more than 800 actual GMAT questions from previous tests with answers and explanations. This title features a grammar review, math review, actual essay topics, sample responses, and scoring information insights into the GMAT exam that debunk test-taking myths.

The only set of resources to have been developed with, and exclusively endorsed by, AQA, making them the first choice to support the new AQA specification for AS and A2.

Offers a review for the Graduate Management Admission Test. This book helps you improve your quantitative skills by focusing on your ability to solve equations, interpret data, coordinate geometry, and determine probability. It includes 300 questions from past GMAT tests and sections on Arithmetic, Algebra, Geometry, and Data Sufficiency.

The essential guide to the world of work and careers. Crammed with top-quality content from the world's leading business writers and practitioners, BUSINESS is the only guide to business you'll ever need.

A Surprising Story About Leading by Listening. A conductor reveals powerful leadership lessons by explaining the inner workings of a symphony orchestra.

A practical, pocket-sized guide to doing business in South America, one of the world's most exciting business environments. It helps you find out how to do business as well as learn to understand the business culture, establish productive relationships and achieve business success.

7,000 authoritative entries cover all aspects of business and management including marketing, accounting, organizational behaviour, global finance, law, and business strategy. Fully revised and updated, it remains an essential book for business students, teachers, and professionals, and ideal for those needing a guide to business terminology.

A book for women who want to enter the senior levels of business management, based on the author's own experience, as well as interviews with over 100 women at the top of their field