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41) Passive Digital Income: You Are One Passive Digital Income Away From Achieving Financial Freedom
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We are in the twenty-first century. Passive income has always existed over the years, but the novelty of this twenty-first century is that you can earn completely digital passive income through the internet.Imagine three hundred years ago or five hundred years ago that people did not have this opportunity, we who live in the twenty-first century if we have this opportunity.Today in the XXI century, we can travel and fly through the air something that...
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Friedrich List is the father of economic nationalism and the historical school of economics. Responding to Adam Smith's free market apologetics, in The National System of Political Economy List provides a theoretical basis for state intervention in the economy. But he does much more than this-as part of a wider trend in European thought, List affirms the primacy of history in developing our worldview. The National System of Political Economy does...
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How to Be Happily Self-Employed
A million new businesses will start each year in North America and 60 percent will begin at home, according to government statistics. However, experts agree that the long-term success rate tends to be poor - only two out of every 10 will succeed.
Entrepreneurs often copy products and services already in the market. And many people choose the wrong kinds of self-employment: ventures that don't fit their true skills...
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Are you tired of hearing that companies can't create a profit and make a positive impact simultaneously?
The Altruistic Capitalist looks to spark change in conversations in boardrooms, offices, and schools to turn the focus from sales, profits, and returns to the impact good business can have on people and the planet. Through her interviews with prominent business leaders as well as her personal experiences in the business world, author Lynn Yap...
45) Leveraging On Disruptive Marketing To Invigorate Your Online Business Growth With Profitable Ideas
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In a world trending with disruptive innovation, most disruption lies in the evolution of customer's behavior, interest, values and expectations. Enterprises are faced with a quandary as they invested into potential profitable ideas with technological resources and budgets for promising returns and applying new business strategies versus that of the unknown market behavior shifts.
Due to the rapid internet growth, this is a period where technology...
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For years, we've been taught that capitalism is good for freedom. Dominant right-wing talk radio hosts to this day recommend "libertarian" classics like Hayek's Road to Serfdom and Friedman's Capitalism and Freedom that claim markets free us, and this picture still dominates the schools and the political spectrum. Well get bent, one percent, because Rob Larson's Capitalism vs. Freedom: The Toll Road to Serfdom puts big business under a microscope....
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Journalist Ida Tarbell wrote her exposé of the monopolistic practices of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil Company as a serialized work in McClure's Magazine before the appearance of the first book edition of 1904. The breakup of Standard Oil in 1911 into thirty-four "baby Standards" can be attributed in large part to Tarbell's masterly investigative reporting, often labeled as muckraking. Ida Tarbell's childhood experiences were the inspiration...
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As the founder of the internet business MasterMindsForum.com, e-commerce expert Scott Fox shares tips for starting a successful online business to a worldwide community of aspiring entrepreneurs. Now, in this insightful and practical new book, Scott regales stories of dozens of "regular folks" who have reinvented themselves as Click Millionaires to show readers how to stop dreaming of a better life and start living it. With insights about how to combine...
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Help your company adapt to the new rules of competition.
If you read nothing else on creating value with business platforms and ecosystems, read these 10 articles. We've combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you reap the rewards of multisided platforms (MSPs)-or defend your company against these formidable opponents.
This book will inspire you to:
• Assess the threat of disruption...
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This publication describes how state-owned enterprises (SOEs) can access finance on commercial terms, without sovereign guarantees. Doing so can create fiscal space for governments and new sources of finance for needed investment. Under Strategy 2030, the Asian Development Bank is committed to SOE reform that supports access to commercial finance in its developing member countries. The publication confirms the rise of commercial finance for SOEs and...
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In a world where contractors are the last hope for freedom, and homeowners fight for survival against the unyielding force of building departments and their ruthless Building Inspector henchmen, and in spite of the obvious dangers, or hell, maybe even because of them, one man has the audacity to risk everything and go to workday after day. That man is the Great American Contractor.
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Almost 15 years ago, in The World is Flat, Thomas Friedman popularized the latest wave of globalization as a world of giant corporate supply chains that tripled world trade between 1990 and 2010. Major corporations such as Apple, Dell, and GE offshored manufacturing to low-cost economies; China became the world's factory, mass-producing and exporting computers and gadgets to Western shoppers. This paradigm of globalization has dominated global trade...
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Have you ever wondered if business needs to be so...unbalanced?
Is putting shareholders above everyone else the only way for private enterprise to be successful? Is that "just the way it is?"
The short answer is "no."
Before "shareholder primacy" took hold in the 1970s, investors weren't more important than other stakeholders. Companies balanced the interests of all the legs of the corporate stool - customers, employees, communities, and shareholders...
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Almost every schoolchild learns that Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. But, did he? And, if he hadn't invented it, would we be still living in the dark? Acclaimed author Matt Ridley (The Rational Optimist, The Evolution of Everything) explains that at least 20 other people can lay claim to this breakthrough moment. Ridley argues that the light bulb emerged from the combined technologies and accumulated knowledge of the day — it was bound to...
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In our rapidly changing world, the future of our economic system-capitalism-seems more unpredictable than ever. Digitalization is already having a significant impact on the labor market. Intensive globalization has led to the emergence of new forms of capitalism that are very different from the Western free market economies. And contemporary critiques of capitalism present another challenge to our economic system.
This volume looks at capitalism's...
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Estos son los hombres que han robado al mundo entero
Hace tiempo, si un funcionario robaba, podía comprarse un coche o construirse una casa nueva, pero eso era todo. Si continuaba robando, el dinero se acumulaba hasta que no quedaba espacio donde ocultarlo o se lo comían los ratones.
Pero, entonces, a un reducido grupo de banqueros londinenses se le ocurrió una gran idea: los paraísos fiscales, lugares imaginarios donde el dinero podía moverse...
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The international bestselling author of When Corporations Rule the World shares a vital new vision for changing humanity's self-destructive course.
We humans live by stories, says David Korten, and the stories that now govern our society have set us on a self-destructive path. In Change the Story, Change the Future, Korten offers a new story that lets us reimagine society and navigate the critical needs of our time.
Korten calls our current...
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"Seele's tireless efforts to remove disparities in health care-and wherever we need more understanding and acceptance-is nothing short of inspirational." -John Hope Bryant, Chairman, Operation HOPE
"Stigma" is a simple two-syllable word, yet it carries the weight of negative and often unfair beliefs that we hold about those who are different from us. Stigmas lock people into stereotyped boxes and deny us all the right to be our authentic and whole...
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A political scientist examines how the meaning of freedom has changed in American discourse-and how we can reclaim our most treasured value.
The vision of American freedom that the Founders enshrined in the Declaration of Independence is very different from the free-market idea of freedom that is ascendant today. In Freedom Reclaimed, John E. Schwarz examines the profound implications of this shift in political rhetoric.
Schwarz shows how the three-decade...
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