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  • Roadside MBA

    Back Road Lessons for Entrepreneurs, Executives and Small Business Owners

    by Michael Mazzeo, Paul Oyer, Scott Schaefer ...
    In this "refreshingly different" high-toned business book, three leading business school professors take to America's back roads in search of offbeat small businesses—enterprises that hold valuable lessons for executives and entrepreneurs everywhere (Bloomberg Businessweek).While playing hooky from a conference in Boston a few years back, three former colleagues from Northwestern's Kellogg School ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

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    Roadside MBA

    Back Road Lessons for Entrepreneurs, Executives and Small Business Owners

    by Michael Mazzeo, Paul Oyer, Scott Schaefer ...
    Narrated by Steve Gibbons ...

    Unabridged

    7 hours 25 min

    In this "refreshingly different" high-toned business book, three leading business school professors take to America's back roads in search of offbeat small businesses—enterprises that hold valuable lessons for executives and entrepreneurs everywhere (Bloomberg Businessweek).While playing hooky from a conference in Boston a few years back, three former colleagues from Northwestern's Kellogg School ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Managing Flood Risk

    Innovative Approaches from Big Floodplain Rivers and Urban Streams

    Edited by Anna Serra-Llobet, G. Mathias Kondolf, Kathleen Schaefer, Scott Nicholson ...
    Series series Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
    The past half century has seen an evolution in thinking from ‘flood control’ to ‘flood risk management’, recognizing that risk results from both hazard and vulnerability. Rather than rely only on engineering structures to reduce flood magnitude or extent, recent policies emphasize avoiding construction in flood-prone areas (or moving people from floodplains), reducing impacts on exposed ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

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  • The Lean Startup

    How Today's Entrepreneurs Use Continuous Innovation to Create Radically Successful Businesses

    by Eric Ries ...
    Most startups fail. But many of those failures are preventable. The Lean Startup is a new approach being adopted across the globe, changing the way companies are built and new products are launched.Eric Ries defines a startup as an organization dedicated to creating something new under conditions of extreme uncertainty. This is just as true for one person in a garage or a group of seasoned ... Read more

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  • The Power of Habit

    Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business

    by Charles Duhigg ...
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  • Good News for a Change

    How Everyday People are Helping the Planet

    by David Suzuki, Holly Dressel ...
    We all know the bad news. Every day, along with all the bulletins on social upheavals and terrorist attacks, we read reports of another animal species on the brink of extinction, of how our ocean fisheries are collapsing, and of the damage industrial development is wreaking on our soil, air and water. We drive bigger cars, eat pesticide-sprayed, genetically altered foods and consume so much energy ... Read more

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  • Wild Hope

    On the Front Lines of Conservation Success

    by Andrew Balmford ...
    Tropical deforestation. The collapse of fisheries. Unprecedented levels of species extinction. Faced with the plethora of gloom-and-doom headlines about the natural world, we might think that environmental disaster is inevitable. But is there any good news about the environment? Yes, there is, answers Andrew Balmford in Wild Hope, and he offers several powerful stories of successful conservation ... Read more

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  • Nature's Fortune

    How Business and Society Thrive by Investing in Nature

    by Mark R Tercek, Jonathan S Adams ...
    What is nature worth? The answer to this question -- which traditionally has been framed in environmental terms -- is revolutionizing the way we do business.In Nature's Fortune, Mark Tercek, CEO of The Nature Conservancy and former investment banker, and science writer Jonathan Adams argue that nature is not only the foundation of human well-being, but also the smartest commercial investment any ... Read more

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    How everyday people are helping the planet

    by David Suzuki, Holly Dressel ...
    We all know the bad news. The natural systems that support our lives are in trouble. They are threatened by the population explosion around the globe, the unfettered escalation of technology and the seemingly insatiable hunger for consumption that is fuelling the destruction of our natural environment.But authors David Suzuki and Holly Dressel say there is hope yet for this troubled planet. The ... Read more

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  • Running Out of Water

    The Looming Crisis and Solutions to Conserve Our Most Precious Resource

    by Peter Rogers, Susan Leal ...
    Series series MacSci
    Water is the world's life source and essential to all living creatures. Although we live on the blue planet, only 3 percent of all our water is drinkable. Yet we've grown accustomed to using it with abandon – individuals consume about 80 to 100 gallons per day adding up to the equivalent of an Olympic sized swimming pool every year. By this decade's end, when the world population is predicted to ... Read more

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  • Sustainable Solutions for Water Resources

    Policies, Planning, Design, and Implementation

    by James L. Sipes ...
    Get the single-source solutions guide to the sustainable management of water resources.Why is water the environmental issue? The answer is simple: without it, life on this planet could not exist. Yet, despite this fact, reckless consumption practices from a growing population are drying up the Earth's already limited water resources. Other factors, such as river and lake contamination, rising ... Read more

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