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  • Tools Of Titans

    The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers

    The latest groundbreaking tome from Tim Ferriss, the #1 New York Times best-selling author of The 4-Hour Workweek**.**From the author:“For the last two years, I’ve interviewed more than 200 world-class performers for my podcast, The Tim Ferriss Show. The guests range from super celebs (Jamie Foxx, Arnold Schwarzenegger, etc.) and athletes (icons of powerlifting, g... ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • All the Beauty in the World

    The Metropolitan Museum of Art and Me

    New York Times bestsellerNamed one of the best books of the year by the New York Public Library, the Financial Times, the New York Post, Book Riot, and the Sunday Times (London).**An “exquisite” (The Washington Post) “hauntingly beautiful” (Associated Press) portrait of the Metropolitan Museum of Art and its treasures by a former New Yorker staffer who spent a decade as a museum... ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • All You Need to Know About the Music Business

    Eleventh Edition

    Dubbed “the industry bible” by the Los Angeles Times, All You Need to Know About the Music Business by veteran music lawyer Donald Passman is the go-to guide for everyone in the music business through ten editions, over thirty years, and over a half a million copies sold. Now with updates explaining why musicians have more power today than ever in history; discussion of the mega-million-dollar ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Cost of Living

    Essays

    by Emily Maloney ...
    A Best Book of 2022 - USA TODAYNamed one of the Chicago Public Library's "Best Books of 2022"“Astute, compassionate and lethally funny. Maloney is an exceptionally alert writer on whom nothing is lost, who sees everything with excruciating clarity.” **—**Sarah Manguso, The New York TimesThe searing intimacy of Girl, Interrupted combines with the uncomfortable truths of T... ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

  • Food Bullying

    How to Avoid Buying B.S.

    by Michele Payn ...
    “A much-needed critique of our national obsession of guilt over food choices…exposes the multi-trillion-dollar marketing and misrepresentation of food.”—Dr. David Samadi, urologic oncologist and world-renowned robotic surgeonIPPY Award Gold Medal WinnerMore than 40,000 products can be found in a grocery store—and there’s a lot of money to be made by those who use misleading marketing to push us ... Read more

    $12.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Preservation Management Handbook

    A 21st-Century Guide for Libraries, Archives, and Museums

    Preservation how-to for every medium.Cultural heritage professionals—museum curators, museum professionals, archivists, and librarians— use their specialized knowledge to prioritize the needs of their collections. Preservation managers and collections care specialists draw from experts in climate control, fire safety, pest management, and more in assessing a collection and its needs. And all the ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • The Goal: 40th Anniversary Edition: A Process of Ongoing

    Written in a fast-paced thriller style, The Goal, a gripping novel, is transforming management thinking throughout the world. It is a book to recommend to your friends in industry - even to your bosses - but not to your competitors. Alex Rogo is a harried plant manager working ever more desperately to try improve performance. His factory is rapidly heading for disaster. So is his marriage. He has ... Read more

    $8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Ludicrous

    The Unvarnished Story of Tesla Motors

    Tesla is the most exciting car company in a generation . . . but can it live up to the hype?Tesla Motors and CEO Elon Musk have become household names, shaking up the staid auto industry by creating a set of innovative electric vehicles that have wowed the marketplace and defied conventional wisdom. The company's market valuation now rivals that of long-established automakers, and, to many ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • Co-Intelligence

    Living and Working with AI

    by Ethan Mollick ...
    **AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFrom Wharton professor and author of the popular One Useful Thing Substack newsletter Ethan Mollick comes the definitive playbook for working, learning, and living in the new age of AI**Something new entered our world in November 2022 — the first general purpose AI that could pass for a human and do the kinds of creative, innovative work that only humans could ... Read more

    $15.99 USD

  • Accelerate

    The Science of Lean Software and DevOps: Building and Scaling High Performing Technology Organizations

    Winner of the Shingo Publication AwardAccelerate your organization to win in the marketplace.How can we apply technology to drive business value? For years, we've been told that the performance of software delivery teams doesn't matter―that it can't provide a competitive advantage to our companies. Through four years of groundbreaking research to include data collected from the State of DevOps ... Read more

    $10.99 USD

  • Play Nice

    The Rise, Fall, and Future Of Blizzard Entertainment

    **A NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND AN NPR BEST BOOK OF 2024From a New York Times bestselling author and investigative journalist comes The Social Network for the video game industry, a riveting examination of Blizzard Entertainment's rise and shocking downfall.**For video game fans, the name Blizzard Entertainment was once synonymous with perfection. The renowned company behind classics like Diablo ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die: Volumes 1 To 3 (Golden Deer Classics)

    Golden Deer Classics proudly presents this megaset which regroups the first three volumes of the "50 masterpieces you have to read before you die" series. Contents: See separate volumes descriptions to get the exhaustive list of books included in that megaset. Also available : 50 Masterpieces you have to read before you die Vol: 1 (Golden Deer Classics) 50 Masterpieces you have to read before you ... Read more

    $2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 張忠謀自傳:下冊 一九六四 ── 二〇一八

    by 張忠謀 ...
    Series series 財經企管
    張忠謀親筆撰寫、獨家授權自傳他的一生,一場不能錯過的智慧盛宴!一代半導體巨人張忠謀,一生底氣深厚的蓄積與征戰,開創了專業晶圓代工的商業模式,成就了一個偉大的企業,推進了世界科技的進程,改變了幾十億人的生活方式。張忠謀寫張忠謀,以「簡單的字句,真實的感情」,寫下最真實的自己。《張忠謀自傳:下冊 一九六四—— 二〇一八》,歷時七年,寫他德儀二十五年生涯的風華與憔悴、台積電從蓽路藍縷的孤寂到大放異彩的歷程。看他在最好的中年,創辦台積電,苦思每一個策略,精心布局每一次戰役,以誠信正直為盾,優越技術為劍,帶領台積電的精兵,締造了咆哮的九○年代和絢爛的二十一世紀,成為世界上最重要的晶片製造公司。這部回憶人生的巨著,是一趟情感之旅,也是一場智慧的盛宴,像是他留給世人,再創下一輪科技盛世的備忘錄。【作者簡... ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • 張忠謀自傳:上冊 一九三一 ── 一九六四

    by 張忠謀 ...
    Series series 財經企管
    張忠謀親筆撰寫、獨家授權自傳他的一生,一場不能錯過的智慧盛宴!一代半導體巨人張忠謀,一生底氣深厚的蓄積與征戰,開創了專業晶圓代工的商業模式,成就了一個偉大的企業,推進了世界科技的進程,改變了幾十億人的生活方式。張忠謀寫張忠謀,以「簡單的字句,真實的感情」,寫下最真實的自己。《張忠謀自傳:上冊 一九三一—— 一九六四》,歷時兩年,寫他的青春、半導體的青春,和一個大時代從蒼涼到繁盛的軌跡。看戰亂中的文藝少年在文科與工科中徘徊抉擇、壯志青年在職場現實中練得一份堅強和智慧、明日將才在無法拒絕的機會面前,思忖前途的得與失。風雨前半生,已見巨人智慧的身影。這部回憶人生的巨著,是一趟情感之旅,也是一場智慧的盛宴,像是他留給世人,再創下一輪科技盛世的... ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Social Media in Society

    This book is about the role that social media plays in the lives of individuals, societies, economies and polities. It therefore takes in a wide view of the emergent and changing impacts of social media platforms, and social media practices. As a consequence, it examines social media use through various intellectual and scholarly traditions --psychology, sociology, cultural studies, economics, and ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • The Generosity Network

    New Transformational Tools for Successful Fund-Raising

    The Generosity Network is the essential guide to the art of activating resources of every kind behind any worthy cause.Philanthropist Jeff Walker and fund-raising expert Jennifer McCrea offer a fresh new perspective that can make the toughest challenges of nonprofit management and development less stressful, more rewarding—and even fun.Walker and McCrea show how traditional pre-scripted, money ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • How to Lead Nonprofits

    Turning Purpose into Impact to Change the World

    by Nick Grono ...
    “Many go into nonprofit leadership unprepared for the twin demands of business management and measurable social impact. Finally, we have a resource that guides the way. Nick Grono’s masterful How to Lead Nonprofits is a book I will be recommending for years to come.”—Arthur C. Brooks, Professor, Harvard Kennedy School and Harvard Business School, and #1 New York Times Bestselling Author, Strength ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • 連結:從石器時代到AI紀元

    Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI

    Translated by 林俊宏 ...
    Series series 科學文化
    故事,引領我們走在一起。書籍,傳播我們的觀念和神話。網際網路,承諾會提供無限的知識。演算法,瞭解了我們的祕密 ——然後,我們就互相對立了!現在與未來,AI將會做什麼?哈拉瑞的新巨作《連結》,以激勵人心的方式,講述了我們如何走到這一刻,以及現在必須做出的、攸關生存與發展的急迫決擇。《連結》透過人類大歷史的長鏡頭,檢視資訊網路與資訊流,如何將我們帶到AI紀元。哈拉瑞引導我們走過石器時代、經歷《聖經》正典化、印刷術的發明、大眾媒體的興起、以及民粹主義的重燃……例舉了羅馬帝國、秦帝國、天主教會、蘇聯等體制如何利用資訊技術來實現目標,無論是好是壞。資訊,既不是真理真相的原料,也不只是權力與武器;《連結》探索了許多極端之間、充滿希望的中間立場,在鐵幕落下、矽幕升起之際,重新發現我們共有的人性。封面鴿子圖案的意義:... ... Read more

    $16.99 USD

  • Empire of Pain

    The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty

    NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF THE YEAR • A grand, devastating portrait of three generations of the Sackler family, famed for their philanthropy, whose fortune was built by Valium and whose reputation was destroyed by OxyContin. From the prize-winning and bestselling author of Say Nothing."A real-life version of the HBO series Succession with a lethal sting in its ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • 打造第二大腦:多一個數位大腦,資訊超載時代的高效能知識管理術

    BUILDING A SECOND BRAIN:A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential

    Translated by 陳文和 ...
    矽谷強推的知識管理課終於成書!教你最夯的「第二大腦」建構法資訊超載時代,每天訊息收不完,大腦不夠用?「第二大腦」幫你秒速思考、輕鬆歸納、高效輸出!★他曾因大病腦傷,卻自創更強「第二大腦」——數位知識管理一哥的高生產力秘訣大公開!★《搞定》作者大衛.艾倫強推:「一本寫得很棒、深具說服力又有用的手冊。」子彈筆記發明者瑞德.卡洛、超速學習》作者史考特.楊,劍橋學霸醫師YouTuber阿里.阿布達爾一致好評!●你花很多時間讀書、上課、學這學那,需要的時候卻腦袋當機,想不起來?●桌機、手機、閱讀器,你都用,文章、圖片、影音,你都看,但總是記了這個、漏了那個?●正在執行的專案,有太多資料要整理、太多資訊要分類,你找不到頭緒也抓不到重點?→別擔心,建立你備用的「第二大... ... Read more

    $9.99 USD $8.99 USD

  • Mood Machine

    The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist

    by Liz Pelly ...
    An unsparing investigation into Spotify’s origins and influence on music, weaving unprecedented reporting with incisive cultural criticism, illuminating how streaming is reshaping music for listeners and artists alike.Drawing on over one hundred interviews with industry insiders, former Spotify employees, and musicians, Mood Machine takes us to the inner workings of today’s highly consolidated ... Read more

    $14.99 USD

  • The Age of Surveillance Capitalism

    The Fight for a Human Future at the New Frontier of Power

    The challenges to humanity posed by the digital future, the first detailed examination of the unprecedented form of power called "surveillance capitalism," and the quest by powerful corporations to predict and control our behavior.The heady optimism of the Internet’s early days has turned dark. Surveillance capitalism has deepened inequality, sown societal chaos, and undermined democracy.The fight ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Looking for Information

    Examining Research on How People Engage with Information

    Series series Studies in Information
    This fifth edition of Looking for Information is redesigned to reflect the breadth of research across information behaviour studies, with a new streamlined, six-chapter structure, presenting a refreshed look at people’s information needs and seeking practices, while also embracing contemporary concepts such as information use, creation, and embodiment.This edition retains its core purpose by ... Read more

    $49.99 USD

  • Web3

    Charting the Internet's Next Economic and Cultural Frontier

    by Alex Tapscott ...
    A WALL STREET JOURNAL AND GLOBE AND MAIL BESTSELLERAn essential introduction and guide to navigating the next Internet revolution—everything from the metaverse and NFTs to DAOs, decentralized finance, and self-sovereign identity—from the co-author of the international bestseller Blockchain Revolution.The Web, and with it the Internet, are entering a new age. We’ve moved from the “Read-only Web,” ... Read more

    $17.99 USD