Business audiobooks

Project Finance

By: Introbooks Team

Narrated by: Andrea Giordani

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

Long term financing of industrial and infrastructure project is often referred as project finance. The finances are not based on the balance sheets of their sponsors. Instead, it is based on the flaws of cash of that particular project. Various parties are involved in project finance. A number of equity investors are involved. They are known as... Read more

Goal Setting Theory

By: Introbooks Team

Narrated by: Andrea Giordani

Length: 31 minutes

Abridged: No

A goal setting theory is basically a process that describes how to achieve goal in finite time and making a good carrier in respected field or in business. It is a motivational technique based on the concept that the practice of setting specific goal, achievement, performance, and setting the goals result.Each and almost every person in this... Read more

The Sharing Economy

By: Arun Sundararajan

Narrated by: Vikas Adam

Length: 8 hours 56 minutes

Abridged: No

Sharing isn't new. Giving someone a ride, having a guest in your spare room, running errands for someone, participating in a supper club—these are not revolutionary concepts. What is new, in the "sharing economy," is that you are not helping a friend for free; you are providing these services to a stranger for money. In this book, Arun... Read more

Balanced Scorecard for Performance Measurement

By: Introbooks Team

Narrated by: Andrea Giordani

Length: 44 minutes

Abridged: No

“When you can measure all those words that you are talking about, and break them into numbers, you know really something about it. To the contrary, when you are not measuring anything at all, then you have no idea on what you have spoken.You have no control over your sayings. The knowledge can be meager in that way, and that could be... Read more

Finance for Business Managers

By: Introbooks Team

Narrated by: Andrea Giordani

Length: 40 minutes

Abridged: No

inancial management is the heart of the successful business operations. Managing cash flow to tracking business performance standards, anything and everything in this domain is under the control of the business managers. They have to design the plans that ensure success for the business owner. Financial management done in efficient ways by the... Read more

Small Business Finance

By: Introbooks Team

Narrated by: Andrea Giordani

Length: 41 minutes

Abridged: No

Cash is the king, today in the SME world. Getting financial assistance, in the right way, from the right sources, towards business funding for fortifying the various company missions and exponential growth, is guided here. It is information presented after extensive study, research and analysis, done with commitment.Thanks much to all the... Read more

Agile Retrospectives: Sprint Retrospective

By: Paul VII

Narrated by: Ted R Brown

Length: 1 hour 10 minutes

Abridged: No

Agile retrospectives just got easier.Sprint Retrospectives: 29 Tips for Continuous ImprovementThis class contains proven steps and strategies on how to improve your sprint retrospective as part of an agile scrum team.I know you will get value from this as it gives you a full introduction to agile scrum retrospectives and walks you step by step... Read more

Good for the Money

By: Bob Benmosche

Narrated by: Sean Pratt

Length: 9 hours 33 minutes

Abridged: No

In 2009, at the peak of the financial crisis, AIG - the American insurance behemoth - was sinking fast. It was the peg upon which the nation hung its ire and resentment during the financial crisis: the pinnacle of Wall Street arrogance and greed. When Bob Benmosche climbed aboard as CEO, it was widely assumed that he would go down with his ship.... Read more

Play It Forward

By: Joan Barnes

Narrated by: Hillary Huber

Length: 8 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Play It Forward details the remarkable journey of Joan Barnes, founder and former CEO of Gymboree, and how she learned to align her inner life with outward success. Forty years ago, Joan Barnes founded a play center in a church basement with $3,000. Determined to enable women to achieve personal and entrepreneurial success, Barnes led Gymboree... Read more

UAE - Culture Smart!

By: John Walsh

Narrated by: Anna Bentinck

Length: 3 hours 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Culture Smart! UAE will help you turn your visit - whether it's for business or pleasure - into a memorable and enriching experience. Its contents include: local customs and traditions; the impact of history, religion, and politics; the Emiratis at home, work, and play; eating and drinking, Emirati style; dos, don'ts, and taboos; business... Read more

Making It in America

By: John Bassett & Ellis Henican

Narrated by: Allan Robertson

Length: 6 hours 46 minutes

Abridged: No

Everyone knows you can't build things in America anymore. Everyone, that is, except John D. Bassett III. While one corporation after another exported their manufacturing to high-volume factories in low-wage locations overseas, Bassett's traditional wood bedroom furniture manufacturing company has not only survived, but thrived, making premium... Read more

O Great One!

By: David Novak

Narrated by: James Foster

Length: 4 hours 15 minutes

Abridged: No

A parable about the secret to engaging and motivating people to do great things in all walks of life, by the bestselling author of Taking People With You.Based on real experiences that David Novak had as the Chairman and CEO of Yum! Brands, this parable will empower readers to recognize the contributions of those around them in order to drive... Read more

China's Next Strategic Advantage

By: George S. Yip & Bruce McKern

Narrated by: Derek Perkins

Length: 10 hours 2 minutes

Abridged: No

The history-making development of the Chinese economy has entered a new phase: China is moving aggressively from a strategy of imitation to one of innovation. Driven both by domestic needs and by global ambition, China is establishing itself at the forefront of technological innovation. Western businesses need to prepare for a tidal wave of... Read more

The 21st Century Case for Gold

By: George Gilder

Narrated by: David Cochran Heath

Length: 2 hours 25 minutes

Abridged: No

This new book by New York Times bestselling author George Gilder tackles key questions about how monetarism distorts the economy and leads to misallocation of investment. Gilder covers a variety of topics, including Milton Friedman’s greatest “error,” money supply and velocity, the perils of high-volume trading, Bitcoin and how it mimics gold,... Read more

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By: Tom Vanderbilt

Narrated by: Jeffrey Kafer

Length: 9 hours 4 minutes

Abridged: No

Why do we get so embarrassed when a colleague wears the same shirt? Why do we eat the same thing for breakfast every day, but seek out novelty at lunch and dinner? How has streaming changed the way Netflix makes recommendations? Why do people think the music of their youth is the best? How can you spot a fake review on Yelp?

Our preferences and... Read more

Britain - Culture Smart!

By: Paul Norbury

Narrated by: Anna Bentinck

Length: 4 hours 31 minutes

Abridged: No

Cool Britannia is alive and well today. British culture is at the top of its game-in fashion, popular music, art and entertainment, science and technology, new inventions, and in the rediscovered skills and excellence in engineering that make it Germany's leading trading partner in Europe. As a family of nations, the British are inventive,... Read more

How Women Decide

By: Therese Huston

Narrated by: Susan Boyce

Length: 10 hours 49 minutes

Abridged: No

Narratives about decision making are often inadvertently tailored primarily to men. Meanwhile, narratives about women in business overlook decision making or offer advice that is unhelpful and can even backfire. How Women Decide fills this gap. It takes on the very real psychological and cultural obstacles women face, asks how these affect... Read more

Switzerland - Culture Smart!

By: Kendall Hunter

Narrated by: Anna Bentinck

Length: 3 hours 41 minutes

Abridged: No

There is far more to Switzerland than beautiful scenery, chocolate, watches, faceless bankers, and spotless cities. The real Switzerland is full of surprises and anything but bland. This small, rugged, landlocked country at the heart of Europe has been a confederation since the first three cantons came together in a defensive alliance in 1291.... Read more

Communication Theory

By: Introbooks Team

Narrated by: Andrea Giordani

Length: 43 minutes

Abridged: No

Communication plays a vital role in human beings. In fact, this is the way to understand the society and human behavior. The human brain has the ability to capture the words spoken by the other person and respond. It is very difficult to imagine the world without communication. The social and behavioral events would be absent, if communication... Read more

Conflict Theory

By: Introbooks Team

Narrated by: Andrea Giordani

Length: 41 minutes

Abridged: No

‘Disagreements or arguments’ are the words which are best described for conflict. Its theories are perceptions in the society and psychological aspects of the society which underline the partisan, communal or substantial disparity of a communal group which evaluate the comprehensive socio-political system, or that otherwise diminish from... Read more

Incentive Theory and Motivation

By: Introbooks Team

Narrated by: Andrea Giordani

Length: 27 minutes

Abridged: No

Motivation is one of the foremost driving forces of human nature. Its what puts us at the edge of every action and activity; it is the sole driving force that keeps us to moving forward in our journey to live and write our own story of life. It might seem philosophical in the beginning, and yet its motivation alone that wakes us up every day,... Read more

Agile Product Management: Product Backlog: 21 Tips to Capture and Manage Requirements with Scrum

By: Paul VII

Narrated by: Ted R Brown

Length: 1 hour 23 minutes

Abridged: No

In this class, you will be given a multitude of proven tips to manage your product backlog as part of an agile scrum team. I know you will get value from this class as it gives you a full introduction to the concept of the product backlog. I then walk you step by step through the steps involved in managing a backlog. Following this, I give you... Read more

Communication the Cleveland Clinic Way

By: Adrienne Boissy & Gilligan

Length: 6 hours 34 minutes

Abridged: No

Put relationship-centered communication at the forefront of care

Today, physicians face a hypercompetitive marketplace in which they must meet unique and complex patient needs as efficiently as possible. But in a culture prioritizing clinical outcomes above all, there can be a tendency to lose sight of one of the most critical aspects of... Read more

The Money Pit, Vol. 4

By: Tom Kraeutler & Leslie Segrete

Narrated by: Tom Kraeutler & Leslie Segrete

Length: 9 hours 42 minutes

Abridged: No

Join Tom Kraeutler and Leslie Segrete as they combine quick wit and clever advice to help listeners tackle a variety of home improvement and décor projects, from painting to pest control to porches. Listen and learn as Tom and Leslie deliver expert solutions to a wide range of the daily challenges frequently facing homeowners.The Money Pit has... Read more