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C. Northcote Parkinson's Parkinson’s Law
A modern-day interpretation of a true classic
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| Cyril Northcote Parkinson’s insightful book demonstrates his witty and acerbic panache for bringing to light the absurdity of every day life. Working around the premise 'work expands so as to fill the time available for its completion’ Parkinson explores the realities of human behaviour within a bureaucracy. |
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Available from 08 December 2010 |
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Fred Schwed’s Where are the customers' yachts
A modern-day interpretation of an investment classic
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| The title of this 1955 book refers to a story about a visitor to New York who admired the yachts of the bankers and brokers. Naively, he asked where all the customers' yachts were? Of course, none of the customers could afford yachts, even though they dutifully followed the advice of their bankers and brokers. |
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Ralph Waldo Emerson's Self-Reliance
A modern-day interpretation of a self-help classic
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| In this book, first published in 1841, Emerson clearly illustrates the need for each individual to avoid conformity and false consistency, and to follow his or her own instincts and ideas. |
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