7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy is a business strategy book by Hamilton Helmer. It provides a framework that helps managers and business leaders understand the key concepts behind sustained business success. The book identifies and articulates seven distinct sources of power that a company can possess: scale economies, network economies, counter-positioning, switching costs, branding, cornered resource, and process power.
Plato’s ‘The Symposium’ is a philosophical text that explores the nature of love through a series of speeches by different characters at a banquet.
“From Silk to Silicon” presents an in-depth exploration of globalization by recounting the lives of ten individuals who have significantly contributed to shaping the global economy and culture. Written by Jeffrey E. Garten, the book spans from the medieval silk and spice routes to the modern era of the internet, emphasizing how these figures’ innovations, discoveries, and political strategies have interconnected the world. Through engaging narratives, Garten illustrates the impact of diverse personalities ranging from Genghis Khan and Mayer Amschel Rothschild to Margaret Thatcher and Steve Jobs, offering insights into the forces and decisions that have driven global integration.
Unveils the critical link between poverty alleviation and ending violence.
This book is a comprehensive history of Maoism, detailing its ideological roots and global impact.
A suspenseful romance unfolding secrets and love in a small Virginian town.
Progress offers insights into how progress is not just economic growth but encompasses improvements in health, governance, and society.
This book delves into the complexities of the brain’s role in depression and offers practical neuroscience-based strategies to create an upward spiral towards a happier, healthier life.