Search Results: Business from The FW Collections

John Wiley, 2001. Hard Cover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. First edition. An exceptional copy. 2001 Hard Cover. Robert Miles is a successful entrepreneur, business owner, and investor who believes that everyone can be a smarter investor regardless of background, education, and income. In fact Miles says that one investment is ideal for virtually everyone to own--Berkshire-Hathaway. Miles has attended the annual shareholders meeting for years, has met Warren Buffett, and is considered a company "insider" and Berkshire-Hathaway expert. In 101 Reasons to Own the World's Greatest Investment, Miles offers his insights into what makes Berkshire-Hathaway so profitable and why shareholders get such value for owning the stock.

Simon, Schuster, New York, NY, 1990. Trade Paperback. Condition: Very Good. 8 1/2" X 5 1/2." 356 pages. Powerful Lessons in Personal Change. A holistic, integrated, principle-centered approach for solving personal and professional problems. Light shelf wear. Pages clean and unmarked

maroon gold title first and second owner signature, clean, no marks, no folds

"This is a out of print 1958 8.5" x 5.75" hard cover book, no dust jacket in good condition, tape on front cover and spine, no tears on pages, multiple school labels blacked out, no writing on pages, 179 pages, Published by David McKay Company. The intentions of this book are to introduce youngsters to the business world. Chapters include: What is Business, How to Succeed in Business, How to Manage Your Money, How to Find a Job, How to be a Successful Salesman, Profitable Hobbies and Profitable Businesses You Can Operate, among others."

Shortened version of House catalogue

The measure of the executive, Peter Drucker reminds us, is the ability to "get the right things done." This usually involves doing what other people have overlooked as well as avoiding what is unproductive. Intelligence, imagination, and knowledge may all be wasted in an executive job without the acquired habits of mind that mold them into results. Drucker identifies five practices essential to business effectiveness that can, and must, be learned: management of time; choosing what to contribute to the practical organization; knowing where and how to mobilize strength for best effect; setting up the right priorities; and knitting all of them together with effective decision making.

Posner's a failure of capitalism 2009

Doubleday Currency, New York, 1990. Condition: near fine First edition as stated. 424, illus., notes, index. Senge's pathbreaking book draws on science, spiritual wisdom, psychology, and the cutting edge of management thought to show how businesses can overcome their "learning disabilities" and beat the odds of failure. The book provides a searching personal experience and a dramatic professional shift of mind. Senge's carefully integrated corporate framework is structured around "personal mastery, " "mental models, " "shared vision, " and "team learning. ". Previous owner first name in side Front cover. Purchase January 1991 all pages clean and unmarked

Just as with his other bestselling books, Patrick Lencioni has written a compelling fable with a deceptively simple yet powerful message for all those who strive to be exceptional team leaders. Throughout the story, Lencioni reveals the five dysfunctions that go to the very heart of why teams - even the best ones - often struggle. He outlines a powerful model and actionable steps that can be used to overcome these common hurdles and build a cohesive, effective team. Pages clean and unmarked

i, 201, (2) pp. Publisher's cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Neat ink owner's name to front endpaper. Cloth clean. Internally clean. Pages clean and Unmarked,

New York, Simon and Schuster, 1970. Second Edition. Fine cloth copy in a Very Good Condition, no dust jacket 285 pages;

Meeting in Nebraska, Cabinet Photo participants listed, Beatrice NE
Photographer and date unknown. 8.5x6.5. List of attendees on back: good condition . bad picture
Walter Weiss, Hebron,Ne
Eugene Junkin, Bancroft, Ne
Esther Grerulund, Lincoln, Ne
Margaret Foster, Lincoln, Ne
Grace McGreer, Seward, Ne
T.W.Young, Brock
R, Dennis Mutz, Ainsworth
J. Dean Edwards, Lincoln, Ne
Lucille Bates, Plattsmouth
Adryemire D. Walker, Omaha, Ne
J.E.Boyd, Palisade, Ne
Blanche E Benedict, Culbertson
Henry C Richmond

Right lower corner nipped, Dust jacket unclipped.

Old Country Store Southeast NE

gold and brown, white title on cover and binding. no marks or tears

Hardcoverused - Near Fine: Oxford at the Clarendon Press. Hardcover Cloth. First Edition. 1953. owners name inside front cover. 299 pp. Scarce historical economic tract. Bound in original red cloth with gilt title stamp along spine. Interior pages are clean throughout. Binding is solid. Dust cover -very good, Price clipped. 2 1/2 inch tears in dust cover at top of spine

Forbes Leadership Library, Thoughts on Success Thoughts and Reflections from history and great Thinkers,1995 Each month, millions of business leaders look to Forbes magazine for insight into the world of business - and into the business of life. The books in this series reflect the magazine''s philosophy on life and leadership.' All pages clean and unmarked. Cover lightly rubbed

Tips and Topics :Opening the Toolbox for Transforming Services and Systems 2010 David Mee Lee all pages Clean and Unmarked, Signature on title Page

Andrew Ross Sorkin delivers the first true behind-the-scenes, moment-by-moment account of how the greatest financial crisis since the Great Depression developed into a global tsunami. From inside the corner office at Lehman Brothers to secret meetings in South Korea, and the corridors of Washington, Too Big to Fail is the definitive story of the most powerful men and women in finance and politics grappling with success and failure, ego and greed, and, ultimately, the fate of the world's economy."We've got to get some foam down on the runway!" a sleepless Timothy Geithner, the then-president of the Federal Reserve of New York, would tell Henry M. Paulson, the Treasury secretary, about the catastrophic crash the world's financial system would experience.Through unprecedented access to the players involved, Too Big to Fail re-creates all the drama and turmoil, revealing never disclosed details and elucidating how decisions made on Wall Street over the past decade sowed the seeds of the debacle. This true… Read More

Houghton Mifflin, Boston, 1968. Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good+. First edition. First variant dust wrapper w. Seagulls Book Club Edition. [4to] 250p. Fine Antiquarian Condition in near fine dustjacket protected against wear and tear