Outliers: The Story of Success
by Malcolm Gladwell
Published 2008 by Little Brown and Company

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780316017923

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In this landmark work, the author of "Blink" and "The Tipping Point" asks what makes high-achievers different? Brilliant and entertaining, "Outliers" is a landmark work that will simultaneously delight and illuminate. In this stunning new book, Malcolm Gladwell takes us on an intellectual journey through the world of "outliers"--the best and the brightest, the most famous and the most successful.... More...

Panic: The Story of Modern Financial Insanity
by Michael Lewis
Published 2008 by W. W. Norton & Company

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780393065145

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The author of "Liar's Poker" and "Moneyball" guides readers through five of the most violent and costly upheavals in recent financial history. Lewis describes the market factors leading up to each event, shows what people thought was happening, and analyzes what actually happened.... More...

The Man Who Owns the News: Inside the Secret World of Rupert Murdoch
by Michael Wolff
Published 2008 by Broadway Books

Hardcover, English. ISBN: 9780385526128

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Written by an award-winning columnist for "Vanity Fair," this work offers an exclusive glimpse into Rupert Murdoch's $70 billion media kingdom and his worldwide influence in the media. If Rupert Murdoch isn't making headlines, he's busy buying the media outlets that generate the headlines.... More...

Birthing the Elephant: The Woman's Go-For-It! Guide to Overcoming the Big Challenges of Launching a Business
by Karin Abarbanel
Published 2008 by Ten Speed Press

Paperback, English. ISBN: 9781580088879

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Customized for the female entrepreneur's unique psychological experience of launching a business, BIRTHING THE ELEPHANT goes beyond logistics to prepare women for the emotional challenges they will face, with expert advice on reshaping one's business identity, giving up the paycheck mentality, anticipating problems, and avoiding costly mistakes.... More...