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.

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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 ...

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.

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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

The third edition of the bestselling textbook, AQA Business Studies for A2 has been fully revised and updated in keeping with the new AQA specification. Written by two highly experienced authors and examiners, this popular textbook continues to be a favourite of students and teachers for its accessible, engaging style. This edition includes a free Dynamic Learning Student CD-Rom which offers a ...

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.

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A new edition of the bestselling business text edited by Ian Marcouse, updated to take into account the new AQA AS level specification and now with an interactive CD-ROM offering the complete text of the book in a fully searchable format, with a wealth of additional exercises and features.

As China comes into its own as a world economic power, a new, huge consumer class is emerging, hungry for all things Western. In this land where twenty-five years ago most of the population had never tasted chocolate, five icons of Western business are now slugging it out in a battle royal to see which will become the Emperor of Chocolate in China. Chocolate Fortunes offers the first inside look .

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Clarifies through historical review the difficult issues around management with which we struggle. This title reviews how management became a practice and body of understanding, the development of its crucial role in economic progress, and how its corruption came about as a result of malign theory.

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