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  • THE GO-GO YEARS
    JOHN BROOKS
    A humorous and keen look at the roller-coaster boom and bust of the 1960s and 1970s by the  New York Times–bestselling author of  Business Adventures John Brooks blends humor and astute analysis in this tale of the staggering "go-go" growth of the 1960s stock market and the ensuing crashes of the 1970s. Swiftly rising stocks promised fast money to investors, and voracious cupid...

    $251.00

  • ONCE IN GOLCONDA
    JOHN BROOKS
    From the  New York Times–bestselling author of  Business Adventures comes the chronicle of the stock market crash of 1929 and its aftermath Legend had it that anyone who passed through Golconda, a city in southern India, attained tremendous wealth. But Golconda, now in ruins, ran out of riches, and its glory vanished forever. Some have painted a similar picture of Wall Street b...

    $251.00

  • BUSINESS ADVENTURES
    JOHN BROOKS
    " Business Adventures remains the best business book I've ever read." —Bill Gates, The Wall Street Journal What do the $350 million Ford Motor Company disaster known as the Edsel, the fast and incredible rise of Xerox, and the unbelievable scandals at General Electric and Texas Gulf Sulphur have in common? Each is an example of how an iconic company was defined by a particular ...

    $274.00

  • MIXING IN INLAND AND COASTAL WATERS
    HUGO B. FISCHER / JOHN E. LIST / C. ROBERT KOH / JORG IMBERGER / NORMAN H. BROOKS
    This book is an outgrowth of research contributions and teaching experiences by all the authors in applying modern fluid mechanics to problems of pollutant transport and mixing in the water environment. It should be suitable for use in first year graduate level courses for engineering and science students, although more material is contained than can reasonably be taught in a o...

    $970.00

  • DREADNOUGHT GUNNERY AND THE BATTLE OF JUTLAND
    JOHN BROOKS
    This new book reviews critically recent studies of fire control, and describes the essentials of naval gunnery in the dreadnought era.With a foreword by Professor Andrew Lambert, it shows how, in 1913, the Admiralty rejected Arthur Pollen's Argo system for the Dreyer fire control tables. ...

    $1,320.00

  • INTERNAL COACHING
    KATHARINE ST JOHN-BROOKS / JULIA DUNCAN
    Internal Coaching: The Inside Story provides a window into the world of internal coaching: the challenges and rewards for the coaches themselves and the ways in which organisations can ensure that they can get best value for money from their investment in them. Internal coaching is booming yet there has been surprisingly little written about the unique nature of the internal co...

    $780.00

  • THE WIZARDS OF WALL STREET
    JOHN BROOKS
    A collection of true stories about money, the stock market, and high finance from the Gerald Loeb Award–winning "unbelievable business writer" (Bill Gates). For decades, author and New Yorker staff writer John Brooks was renowned for his keen intelligence, in-depth knowledge, and uniquely engaging approach to the dramas and personalities of the financial and business worlds. Wi...

    $329.00

  • THE GO-GO YEARS
    JOHN BROOKS
    A humorous and keen look at the roller-coaster boom and bust of the 1960s and 1970s by the New York Times–bestselling author of Business Adventures John Brooks blends humor and astute analysis in this tale of the staggering “go-go” growth of the 1960s stock market and the ensuing crashes of the 1970s. Swiftly rising stocks promised fast money to investors, and voracious cupidit...

    $229.00