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101 Best Small Businesses for Women
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Priscilla Y. Huff
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Self-employed women
Women in business
Small Business - Management
New Business Enterprises - Management
Entrepreneurship
Success in Business
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12 Steps To Creating Wealth (Packet) Transferring your ideas to the marketplace |
John M. Knab
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Transferring ideas to the marketplace
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12 Steps to Creating Wealth by Transferring Your Ideas to the Marketplace
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220 Best Franchises to Buy, The
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Constance Jones
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Franchises (Retail trade) - United States
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252 Ways to Communicate Better, Work Smarter & Get Ahead The Best Tips from communication briefings |
Tina Ragland
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50 Powerful Teamwork Tips for Employees
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7 Habits of Highly Effective People, The Powerful Lessons in Personal Change |
Stephen R. Covey
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Success - Psychological Aspects
Character
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8th Habit, The From Effectiveness to Greatness |
Stephen R. Covey
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Self-actualization (Psychology)
Success
Satisfaction
Vocation
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A Collection of Student Papers on Entrepreneurship Small Business Basics, BusM 372 - Fall 2002 |
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A Collection of Student Papers on Entrepreneurship (Packet) Volume 2 - BusM 372 |
Students
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Student Papers
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A Simplified Business Planning Workbook for Small Businesses
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A Simplified Business Planning Workbook for Small Businesses (Packet)
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Commission For Economic Development
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Business Planning
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Adventure Careers Your Guide to Exciting Jobs, Uncommon Occupations, and Extraordinary Experiences |
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Agenda, The What Every Business Must Do to Dominate the Decade |
Michael Hammer
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Organizational Change
Organizational Effectiveness
Consumer Satisfaction
Competition
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Art of the Start, The The Time-Tested, Battle-Hardened Guide for Anyone Starting Anything |
Guy Kawasaki
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Entrepreneurship
New Business Enterprises
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Before You Quit Your Job Ten Real-Life Lessons Every Entrepreneur Should Know About Building a Multimillion-Dollar Business |
Robert T. Kiyosaki
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Entrepreneurship
New Business Enterprises
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Ben Franklin's 12 Rules of Management The Founding Father of American Business Solves Your Toughest Problems |
Blaine McCormick
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Industrial Management
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 - Quotations
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Beyond Entrepreneurship Turning Your Business Into An Enduring Great Company |
William C. Lazier Jim Collins
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Small Business - Management
Organizational Effectiveness
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Beyond Reengineering How the process-centered organization is changing our work and our lives. |
Michael Hammer
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Building Teams for Your Small Business
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Robert B. Maddux
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Supervision, Management, and Leadership
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Building the Awesome Organization Six Essential Components that Drive Entrepreneurial Growth |
Katherine Catlin Jana Matthews
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Managing Growth
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Burn Your Business Plan! What Investors Really Want from Entrepreneurs |
David E. Gumpert
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Success in Business
Business Planning - Investment
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Business of Heart, The How Everyday Americans are Changing the World |
Michael J. Glauser
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Social Responsibility of Business
New Business Enterprises
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Business Owner's Basic Toolkit for Success, The
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Joan Hartley
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Success in Business
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Business Plans that Win $$$
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David E. Gumpert Stanley R. Rich
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New Business Enterprises - Finance
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Business Start-Up Handbook Guidelines & Pitfalls |
Peter C. Sundt
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New Business Enterprises - Management
Entrepreneurship
Success in Business
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Business Wisdom of the Electronic Elite 34 Winning Management Strategies from CEOs at Microsoft, Compaq, Sun, Hewlett-Packard, and Other Top Companies |
Geoffrey James
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Organizational Effectiveness
High Technology Industries - Management
Corporate Culture
Office Practice - Automation
Leadership
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Caribbean 2006
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Darwin Porter
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Caribbean Ports of Call With the best shopping & excursions |
Heidi Sarna
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Cases in Strategic Management Sixth Edition |
Charles W. L. Hill Gareth R. Jones
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Strategic Planning - Case Studies
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Cashflow Quadrant Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Freedom |
Robert T. Kiyosaki
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Personal Finance
Investments
Rich People
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Change Makers, The From Carnegie to Gates, How the Great Entrepreneurs Transformed Ideas into Industries |
Maury Klein
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Entrepreneurship - United States
New Business Enterprises - United States
Creative Ability in Business - United States
Businesspeople - United States - Biography
Industrialists - United States - Biography
Carnegie, Andrew, 1835-1919
Gates, Bill, 1955-
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Charlie's Thoughts Achieving your dreams through inspirational wisdom from an inventor's heart. |
Charles Butland
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Achieving Your Dreams
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Clearing The Hurdles Women Building High-Growth Businesses |
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Commonsense MBA, The The Seven Practices of Enduring Businesses for the Entrepreneur |
Richard M Asrle
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Complete Book of Business Plans
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Joseph Covello Brian Hazelgren
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Complete Business Plan Guide with Examples
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Conceptual Selling The Revolutionary System for Face-to-Face Selling Used By America's Best Companies |
Robert B. Miller Stephen E. Heiman
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Selling
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Confronting the Myth of Self-Esteem Twelve Keys to Finding Peace |
Ester Rasband
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Spiritual Life - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Self-esteem - Religious Aspects - Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints - Doctrines
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Conquer Your Speech Anxiety
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Karen K. Dwyer
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Speech Control
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Creating Wealth Retire in Ten Years Using Allen's Seven Principles of Wealth! |
Robert G. Allen
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Finance, Personal
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Crossing The Chasm Marketing and Selling High-tech Products to Mainstream Customers |
Geoffrey A. Moore
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Selling
High Technology Industries - Marketing
Technological Innovations - Marketing
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Crucial Confrontations Tools for resolving broken promises, violated expectations, and bad behavior |
Kerry Patterson Joseph Grenny Ron McMillan Al Switzler
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Communication
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Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes are High |
Kerry Patterson Joseph Grenny Ron McMillan Al Switzler
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International Communication
Interpersonal Relations
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Customers Run Your Company: They Pay the Bills!
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Elizabeth I. Kearney Michale J. Bandley
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Customer Services
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Dealers of Lightning Xerox PARC and the Dawn of the Computer Age |
Michael A. Hiltzik
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Computer Science - Research - California - Palo Alto - History
Xerox Corporation. Palo Alto Research Center - History
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Deciding to Go Public
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Ernst & Young
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New Business Enterprises - Finance
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Deseret Morning News 2006 Church Almanac
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Deseret Morning News
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
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Does Your Bag Have Holes? 24 Truths That Lead to Financial and Spiritual Freedom |
Cameron C Taylor
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E Generation, The Prepared for the Entrepreneurial Economy |
Marilyn L. Kourilsky William B. Walstad
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Entrepreneurship
New Business Enterprises
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E-Myth Revisited, The Why Most Small Businesses Don't Work and What to Do About It |
Michael E. Gerber
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Small Business - Management
Entrepreneurship
Success in Business
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Educating Zion
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John W. Welch Don E. Norton
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Education
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Education for Judgment The Artistry of Discussion Leadership |
C. Roland Christensen David A. Garvin Ann Sweet
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College Teaching
Discussion - Study and Teaching
Critical Thinking - Study and Teaching
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Effective Entrepreneur, The And How to Make Bad Guys Finish Last |
Gardner H. Russell
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Entrepreneurship
New Business Enterprises
Creative Ability in Business
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Effective Sales Management Second Edition |
John Strafford Colin Grant
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Sales Management
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Effective Small Business Management Fifth Edition |
Norman M. Scarborough Thomas W. Zimmerer
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Small Business - Management
New Business Enterprises - Management
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Empty Pot, The
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Demi
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Folklore - China
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Entrepreneur America Lessons from Inside Rob Ryan's High-Tech Start-up Boot Camp |
Rob Ryan
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New Business Enterprises - Management
Entrepreneurship
High Technology Industries - Management
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Entrepreneur's Fieldbook, The
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John B. Vinturella
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Entrepreneurship
Success in Business
New Business Enterprises
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Entrepreneur's Internet Handbook, The Your Legal and Practical Guide to Starting a Business Website |
Hugo Barreca Julia K. O'Neill
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Electronic Commerce - Law and Legislation
Business Law
Electronic Commerce
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Entrepreneurial Experience, The Confronting Career Dilemmas of the Start-up Executive |
W. Gibb Dyer
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New Business Enterprises - Management
Entrepreneurship
Career Development
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Entrepreneurial Finance Finance for Small Business, Second Edition |
Philip J. Adelman Alan M. Marks
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Small Business - Finance
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Entrepreneurial Venture, The
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William A. Sahlman Howard H. Stevenson
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Entrepreneurship
New Business Enterprises
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Entrepreneurism Exploring Entrepreneurship from a Business Process Perspective |
Thomas N. Duening William W. Sherrill
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Entrepreneurship
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Entrepreneurs Are Made Not Born Secrets From 200 Successful Entrepreneurs |
Lloyd E. Shefsky
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Entrepreneurship
Success in Business
New Business Enterprises
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Entrepreneurship Third Edition |
Peggy A. Lambing Charles R. Kuehl
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Entrepreneurship
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Entrepreneurship - A Contemporary Approach Fourth Edition |
Richard M. Hodgetts Donald F. Kuratko
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Entrepreneurship
New Business Enterprises
Small Business - United States
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Entrepreneurship - Debriefing Teachable Moments
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Marilyn L. Kourilsky
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Entrepreneurship
Success in Business
New Business Enterprises - Finance
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Entrepreneurship - Successfully Launching New Ventures
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Bruce R. Barringer R. Duane Ireland
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Entrepreneurship
New Business Enterprises
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Entrepreneurship, Harvard Business Review
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Harvard Business Review
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New Business Enterprises - Management
Entrepreneurship
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Enviro-Capitalists Doing Good While Doing Well |
Terry L. Anderson Donald R. Leal
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Entrepreneurship
Environmental Protection - Economic Aspects
Sustainable Development
Capitalism - Environmental Aspects
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Ernst & Young Guide to Taking Your Company Public, The
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Stephen C. Blowers Gregory K. Ericksen Thomas L. Milan
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Going Public (Securities)
Corporations - Finance
Private Companies - Finance
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Ethics and the Management of Financial Institutions
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Ivan T. Call Robert J. Parsons
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Financial Institutions - Ethics
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Everyone is a Customer
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Elizabeth I. Kearney Michale J. Bandley
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Customer Services
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Experienced Entrepreneur, The A Masrketing and Business Planning Workbook |
Rick Paul
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Extending the Runway Leadership Strategies for venture capitalists and executives of funded companies. |
Dave Berkus
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Leadership
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Fail-Proof Enterprise, The A Success Model for Entrepreneurs |
Bob Thomas
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Success in Business
Organizational Effectiveness
Strategic Management
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Family Business Casebook Annual 2007
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Joseph H. Astrachan
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Fast Food Nation The Dark Side of the All-American Meal |
Eric Schlosser
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Fast Food Restaurants
Food Industry and Trade
Convenience Foods
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Financial Essentials for Small Business Success Accounting, Planning and Recordkeeping Techniques for a Healthy Bottom Line |
Joseph Tabet Jeffrey Slater
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Small Business - Management
Small Business - Finance
Small Business - Accounting
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Financial Intelligence A Manager's Guide to Knowing What the Numbers Really Mean |
Karen Berman Joe Knight
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Corporations - Finance
Financial Statements
Cash Management
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Fired Up! The Proven Principles of Successful Entrepreneurs |
Michael Gill Sheila Paterson
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Entrepreneurship
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First Things First
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Stephen R. Covey A. Roger Merrill Rebecca R. Merrill
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Conduct of Life
Time Management
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First, Break All the Rules What the World's Greatest Managers Do Differently |
Marcus Buckingham Curt Coffman
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Executive Ability
Management
Executives - Attitudes
Employees - Attitudes
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First-Time Supervisor's Survival Guide, The
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George Fuller
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Supervision of Employees
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Fish! A Remarkable Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results |
Stephen C. Lundin Harry Paul John Christensen
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Customer Services
Employee Motivation
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Five Dysfunctions of a Team, The A Leadership Fable |
Patrick Lencioni
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Teams in the Workplace
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Flying J Story, The From Cut-Rate Stations to the Leader in Interstate Travel Plazas |
Howard M. Carlisle
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Call, Jay, 1940-
Flying J, Inc. - History
Petroleum Industry and Trade - West (U.S.) - History
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Four Laws of Debt Free Prosperity, The
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Blaine Harris Charles Coonradt
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Personal Finance
Debt
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Free-Market Innovation Machine, The Analyzing the Growth Miracle of Capitalism |
William J. Baumol
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Capitalism
Economic Development
Technological Innovations - Economic Aspects
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From Start-up to Success A handbook for protecting your intellectual property |
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Further Up the Organization How to Stop Management from Stifling People and Strangling Productivity |
Robert Townsend
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Management
Organization
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Game of Work, The How to Enjoy Work As Much As Play |
Charles Coonradt
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Employee Motivation
Motivation (Psychology)
Work - Psychological Aspects
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Getting Everything You Can Out of All You've Got 21 Ways You Can Out-Think, Out-Perform, and Out-Earn the Competition |
Jay Abraham
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Entrepreneurship
Success in Business
Creative Ability in Business
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Getting to Yes Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In |
Roger Fisher William Ury
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Negotiation
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Glorious Accidents How Everyday Americans Create Thriving Companies |
Michael J. Glauser
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Entrepreneurship
Success in Business
New Business Enterprises - United States
Businessmen - United States - Interviews
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Goal is a Dream With a Deadline, A Extraordinary Wisdom for Entrepreneurs, Managers, and Other Smart People |
Leo B. Helzel
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Entrepreneurship - Quotations, Maxims, etc.
Industrial Management - Quotations, Maxims, etc.
Business - Quotations, Maxims, etc.
Success in Business - Quotations, Maxims, etc.
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Goal, The A Process of Ongoing Improvement |
Eliyahu M. Goldratt Jeff Cox
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Manufacturing Industries - Fiction
Business - Fiction
Progress - Fiction
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Good to Great Why Some Companies Make the Leap . . . and Other's Don't |
Jim Collins
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Organizational Change
Leadership
Strategic Planning
Technological Innovations - Management
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Greatest Salesman in the World, The
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Og Mandino
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Jesus Christ - Nativity - Fiction
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Green Eggs and Ham
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Dr. Seuss
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Stories in Rhyme
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Growing and Managing a Small Business An Entrepreneurial Perspective |
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Growth Company Starter Kit How To For Business Plans, Financing, and Operations |
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Growth Company Starter Kit (Packet) "How To" For: Business Plans, Financing and Operations |
Coopers & Lybrand
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Guerrilla Advertising Cost-Effective Tactics for Small-Business Success |
Jay Conrad Levinson
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Small Business - Management
Advertising - Cost Effectiveness
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Guerrilla Financing Alternative Techniques to Finance Any Small Business |
Jay Conrad Levinson Bruce Blechman
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Small Business - Finance
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Guerrilla Marketing Online The Entrepreneur's Guide to Earning Profits on the Internet |
Jay Conrad Levinson Charles Rubin
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Marketing - Data Processing
Internet Advertising
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Guerrilla Selling Unconventional Weapons & Tactics for Increasing Your Sales |
Jay Conrad Levinson Bill Gallagher Orvel Ray Wilson
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Selling
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Guide to Becoming Rich Without Cutting Up Your Credit Cards |
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Guide to Rapid Revision Workbook
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Daniel D. Pearlman Faun Bearnbach Evans Raymond H. Clines
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Business Writing
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Gung Ho! Turn On the People in Any Organization |
Ken Blanchard Sheldon Bowles
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Employee Motivation
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Hiring the Best How to Staff Your Department Right the First Time |
Martin Yate
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Employment Interviewing
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