Posted in General on May 11th, 2011
Thought I would feature this one on its own – it has been heartily recommended by Seth Godin. Its premise is that it is the power and influence of referrals that will drive your business. It’s on loan at the present – but can be reserved.
The referral engine : teaching [...]
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Posted in General on May 11th, 2011
Here are some of the titles newly arrived at the library this month:
Brainsteering : a better approach to breakthrough ideas / Kevin P. Coyne and Shawn T. Coyne.
“A book showing how to do something needs to have two things: ideas that really work and a style that interests and intrigues. Brainsteering has both of these [...]
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Posted in General on May 11th, 2011
Deloitte Centre of Wealth has released a new report which shows that even though countries like China, Brazil and Australia will increase their numbers of millionare households, the majority of wealth will still remain in Europe and United States. The report provides links to a pdf with highlights and a pdf executive summary.
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Posted in General on May 10th, 2011
The Harvard Kennedy School is part of the John F. Kennedy School of Government and you can search the Working papers by topic, faculty or number. The most efficient way would be by the topics option. Topics cover business, ethics, public policy to name just a view. You can also choose to have a selection of [...]
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Posted in General on May 4th, 2011
A joint study between MIT Sloan Management Review and the Boston Consulting Group, the “Sustainability Study” is the “second annual Sustainability & Innovation survey of global corporate leaders“. This link will take through to the highlights only, of the report. If you have a Wellington City Libraries’ card you can read the entire report at
First [...]
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