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  Thinking Strategically: The Competitive Edge in Business, Politics, and Everyday Life

  by Avinash K. Dixit, Barry Nalebuff

  The international bestseller—don't compete without it! A major bestseller in Japan, Financial Times Top Ten book of the year, Book-of-the-Month Club bestseller, and required reading at the best business schools, Thinking Strategically is a crash course in outmaneauvering any rival. This entertaining guide builds on scores of case studies taken from business, sports, the movies, politics, and gambling. It... (more)
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  Change; Principles of Problem Formation and Problem Resolution

  by Richard Fisch, John H. Weakland, Paul Watzlawick

  Three prominent American therapists detail their theories and strategies for promoting human change and dealing with related psychological problems. .
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  Strategies for Struggling Writers

  by James L. Collins

  Integrating the teaching of writing skills and writing processes, this book presents a collaborative approach to working with struggling writers in grades five through twelve, in both general and special education settings. Unlike purely process-oriented approaches, which hold that skills are acquired intuitively through writing and revising, strategic writing instruction sees the acquisition of key skills as ... (more)
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  Trading Up: Why Consumers Want New Luxury Goods... And How Companies Create Them (Revised and Updated)

  by Michael Silverstein, John Butman

  A fascinating look at why millions of consumers are "trading up" to premium goods, and how companies can profit from this phenomenon. Middle-market consumers have more discretionary income than ever before and are willing to pay extra for "new luxury" goods and services-items that deliver higher quality, technical advantages, and superior performance to conventional products. Above all, consumers are looking... (more)