Collection: Adult Non Fiction - Computers and Business

The author draws on over 35 years of experience in property law to help you to find your way through the conveyancing maze. No one practising in this area can afford to be without this. It starts with the basic elements of a conveyancing transaction then moves on to: -a step-by-step guide to the ...

Trust in Australian democracy has more than halved over the last decade, from 86% in 2007 to 41% in 2018. Part of this erosion of trust stems from a belief that big business has too much power. Community concerns have sparked major campaigns for a federal anti-corruption body and political donati...

Journalist Nicole Haddow has entered a new phase of her financial life - as one half of a couple. At 39, she merged finances for the first time and as the author of Smashed Avocado and The Ethical Investor she had spent more than a decade researching personal finance, but is now discovering that ...

Look at a map of the world and you'll see a neat patchwork of nation-states. But this is not where power actually resides. From the 1990s onwards, globalization has shattered the map, leading to an explosion of new legal entities- tax havens, free ports, city-states, gated enclaves and special ec...

"A kaleidoscopic account of the financial carnage of the pandemic, revealing the fear, grit, and gambles that drove the economy's winners and losers-from a leading Wall Street Journal reporter. The world's most powerful CEOs never saw it coming. In 2018, after a decade-long bull market, the CEO o...

'Majestic, informative and often delightful ... insights on every page' Yanis Varoufakis, Observer The definitive history of the Great Financial Crisis, from the acclaimed author of The Deluge and The Wages of Destruction. In September 2008 the Great Financial Crisis, triggered by the collapse o...

Do you feel stressed? Rushed? Overwhelmed? At work, do you feel that you have too much to think about and way too much to do? At home, does it feel any better? Welcome to the modern world. For one thousand generations human beings lived in a world of limitless space. In contrast, for our generati...

Whether you're starting a new business or you've been trading for a while, Creating a Business Plan For Dummies covers everything you need to know.

Looks at the future of work, the importance of customer service and the effect of conscious leadership on the success of your organisation. It reveals how you can instil a customer service mindset throughout your organisation by teaching employees how to adopt a continuum of behaviours. The catch...

"Win the war for talent! "Champion for introverts" Jennifer Kahnweiler shows how to create inclusive cultures that attract and retain the 40 to 60 percent of the population who identify as introverts."

"Creativity is all around us. Not in art galleries. But on the train, at work, in the street outside, and in schools, hospitals and restaurants. Creative vision exists wherever people are. In this entertaining collection of real-life stories, Dave Trott applies his crystal clear lens to define wh...

From 2001 to 2017 Ken Kocienda was a software engineer and designer at Apple. In this book, he gives his personal account of what it was like to work at Apple during the last few years of the Steve Jobs era--from demo-ing products for Steve Jobs, to helping create software for products like the i...

The glitz and glamour of casinos across the world is legendary, and Australia's Crown Casino complexes are no exception. An extensive gaming floor that is surrounded by retail outlets, food courts, accommodation and entertainment venues is the place where people come out to play. Behind the blind...

"Nat Eliason had six months to make as much money as possible before his first child was born. So, he turned to where so many others did in 2021: Crypto. Within a year, he'd made millions writing code holding hundreds of millions of dollars of other people's money. He'd been hacked. He'd sold a p...

Enough has been written about huge cult brands founded last century -- Nike, Apple, Red Bull. What will the cult companies of tomorrow look like? Who is amassing the kind of passionate community that makes a brand a massive, long-term, sustainable success? Tim Duggan, co-founder of one of Austral...

Culture is the #1 determinant of team and organisation success and yet too many people still don't know where to begin the evolution process. Culture Hacks is filled with simple, actionable ideas that over time can transform the way that work gets done. Culture change isn't hard you just don't kn...

What is great culture made of? How do you get more of it, or turn around a group that needs improving? In The Culture Playbook, Daniel Coyle delivers a field-tested guide for building strong, cohesive, high-performing groups. Coyle, author of the New York Times bestselling The Culture Code, has s...

Award-winning social psychologist Mary Murphy offers a groundbreaking reconsideration of individual and team success--showing how to create and sustain a growth mindset in any organizations culture. Carol Dweck's multi-million-copy bestseller Mindset transformed our view of individual potential, ...