In this well-researched case study, independent retail analysts Berg and Roberts chronicle Walmart’s successes and failures during its fifty-year existence, aptly illustrating why the retailer is a $419 billion company and the largest... Read More
People are resistant to change and often fail to improve bad situations, a phenomenon that Max McKeown explores in "Adaptability". This versatile book is officially classified as a business title, but the author’s ingenious approach... Read More
As the countdown to the end of the Mayan calendar nears, humanity is being overwhelmed by a flood of doomsday messages. And while some obsess over the idea of a rock predicting the end of the world, most focus on the changing... Read More
Numerous books have been written about the new breed of companies shaping our digital world. Charles Arthur’s offering distinguishes itself because the author, technology editor at the British-based Guardian, shares a journalist’s... Read More
The words “pretentious” and “poetry” are so often used in conjunction, they might be mistaken for a single compound word. So it’s a joy and a relief to discover Kevin Carey’s "The One Fifteen to Penn Station", a collection of... Read More
Faithful Christians have certain rights, such as the right to pristine health and to accrue wealth. If you are a Christian who does not enjoy these privileges, well, look no farther than the mirror: your commitment to God is lacking. At... Read More
The quirky title of William Bouffard’s book, a quip he credits to a colleague who had a way of skewering employers and their companies, is indicative of the absurdities the author showcases in this wickedly funny diatribe about the... Read More
A bilingual family love story told in letters sent between a grandfather in Mexico and his granddaughter in Texas. Camila treasures the special times they shared as she patiently awaits their reunion. The characters’ unique... Read More