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Visit any of our branch libraries on Thursdays between 6th October and Christmas 2011 and you’ll find that our business magazines, as well as any other regular adult, young adult and children’s magazine titles, are FREE to borrow. This applies only to magazines available for loan on the day. To qualify for the [...]

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Consumer.ology : the market research myth, the truth about consumers and the psychology of shopping / Philip Graves.
“The real strength of this book is that it provides an amazing number of insights about the most elusive facet of local, national, and international commerce: the behavior of consumers. Their psyche. Why any business that hopes to [...]

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The corner office : indispensable and unexpected lessons from CEOs on how to lead and succeed / Adam Bryant.What we have in this volume is a “buffet” of “nuggets” from about 75 interviews of mostly CEOs that Adam Bryant conducted over a period of several years, interviews featured by The New York Times in its [...]

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Here is a selection of recent management books received in Wellington City Libraries. More will be added later in the month.
Bold : how to be brave in business and win / Shaun Smith & Andy Milligan.“”Bold” is about 14 businesses brave enough to challenge industry norms. They put purpose before profit, go beyond what [...]

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At the crossroads, Philip Coltoff
“At the Crossroads offers insights for both the aspiring leader and the senior leader — this book succinctly and intelligently portrays the author’s own experiences, learning and research. As a CEO, Phil’s commitment to the welfare of children created a sense of urgency, from the maintenance worker to the clinician, at [...]

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Hi, hope these will be of interest.
The future of ebooks – a PricewaterhouseCoopers report looks at international trends in ebooks and e-readers http://bit.ly/eAihXs
Datamonitor 360 marketinfo: Just a reminder that Central Library has access to this extensive international data… http://bit.ly/hgMC2G
100 Things to Watch in 2011 from JWT Worldwide’s Director of Trendspotting. http://slidesha.re/i0aWTW
Smart Grid Technology and Consumer Call [...]

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Have a look here to see new management books  of interest at Wellington City Libraries.

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It seems that everywhere I look I see references to Foursquare and location based social media services.   If you have a Wellington City Library card have a look at the following.  If you haven’t used our www.mygateway.info  site within the last month, you will need to authenticate first here     
As Foursquare moves beyond hipsters, big brands check [...]

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This is a selection of recently available management books at Wellington City Libraries.

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Getting change right : how leaders transform organizations from the inside out Seth Kahan ; foreword by Bill George
Common purpose: how great leaders get organizations to achieve the extraordinary / Joel Kurtzman
Open leadership : how social technology can transform the way you lead / Charlene Li.
How to be a fierce competitor : what winning companies [...]

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