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05 NOV	Father of Modern Management Scores a Century
	Peter F. Drucker is known as the "Father of Modern Management," and since his death in November 2005, interest in him, his concepts and his books has only grown. Dr. Robert Swaim, a student, associate and personal friend of Drucker's, has pulled together the strands from Drucker's 39 books and thousands of articles to assemble a Drucker book on strategy and marketing.

12 AUG	Examining the Conceptual, Legal and Institutional Issues in new book - Takaful
	This book offers comprehensive coverage of the many issues surrounding the development of Islamic Insurance - Takaful.

29 JUL	Investment Wisdom from Chinese Classic, "The 36 Stratagems"
	A 2,500-year-old military classic ingeniously reinterpreted and applied for investors.

12 May	A New Epoch For Asia
	Asia has come a long way since the financial crisis of 1997. Led by the dynamic growth of China and India, the entire region is experiencing an extraordinary and unprecedented revival. This thought provoking book describes the new challenges facing Asia and its likely strategic direction in the 21st Century.

08 May	Manifesto for a New Global Order
	As the Western economic model falls into decline, many emerging markets are seeking a more suitable alternative. Drawing on interviews with leading anti-globalisation activists, and his own personal experience, author Laurence Brahm offers insights into the extraordinary changes taking place in developing nations and how they are likely to affect the future of the global economy.

07 APR	50 Little Experiments For The Investor
	Fear and greed drive markets, and also good and bad investment decision-making. In 50 Psychological Experiments for Investors, Mickaël Mangot critically examines one of the foundations of finance, i.e. that investors act in a rational and reasoned way.

24 MAR	Market Panic: Wild Gyrations, Risks and Opportunities in Stock Markets (Second Edition)
	An engaging book that offers a comprehensive and provocative analysis of the market panic phenomenon. This second edition has been fully updated with new insights and data on the Panic of 2008.

19 MAR	Examining Accountability and Public Governance in China
	The Australian Journal of Public Administration has released a special issue that focuses on accountability and public governance in China, including Hong Kong and Taiwan.

13 MAR	Study Shows Human Sounds May Harm Or Kill Fish
	Anthropogenic, or human generated, sounds have the potential to significantly affect the lives of aquatic animals – from the individual animal’s well-being, right through to its reproduction, migration and even survival of the species.

27 FEB	Frequency of T-cells Determines Severity of Asthma, Study Finds
	The frequency of regulatory T-cells (Treg) correlates to the severity of inflammation in allergic asthma, suggesting that Treg may play an important role in asthma pathogenesis.

27 FEB	New Tuberculosis Blood Test is Useful Tool, if Used with Care
	The newly introduced Interferon-Y release assays (IGRA) is a new group of blood tests that offer many operational advantages over the conventional tuberculin skin tests (TST) -- particularly in the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis (TB).

11 FEB	Expert Advice For Small Businesses In China
	CHINA ENTREPRENEURS highlights an exciting and increasingly important slice of the China pie: the opportunities and challenges for international entrepreneurs and small business operators venturing into the Middle Kingdom.

04 FEB	Life Insurance In Asia: Winning In The Next Decade
	A comprehensive introduction to the booming Asian life-insurance markets and what it takes to capture the emerging opportunities. Drawing on the research and experience of the McKinsey Asia financial services team, this is an important book for anyone involved in the Asian insurance industry.

10 JAN	Unveiling The Secrets Of China’s Dynamic Entrepreneurs
	As Chinese companies take back their domestic market from overseas MNCs, a new breed of Chinese entrepreneur is emerging. This timely book offers insights and analysis into the strategies that have led to the astonishing success and rapid growth of these remarkable Chinese enterprises.

22 DEC	Low-Fare Carriers Still Not Enough Competition For Major Airlines Across The Tasman
	The entry of low-fare carriers into the trans-Tasman routes between Australia and New Zealand do not threaten long-standing incumbent airlines, Qantas and Air New Zealand.

13 DEC	CFO Guide to Doing Business in China
	In-depth knowledge and understanding of business customs, tax and regulatory matters from the world's seventh largest accounting and consulting firm - This book is an indispensable resource for those new to the China market and seasoned businesspeople alike.

12 DEC	Can Women Truly Have it All - New Book Looks at How to Balance Life and Work in the 21st Century
	Despite the great strides women have made in the workplace over the past 30 years – with some even securing top executive positions – very few make it to the top of their chosen professions. Half of those who do, often have no children or other care giving responsibilities.

11 DEC	The Australia 2020 Summit - A New Form of Democracy
	During his first weeks in office, Australian Prime Minister Kevin Rudd called for a national summit in Canberra on the 19th- 20th April 2008 to explore the challenges facing the nation up to 2020.

03 DEC	Researchers Use Sun Cycle to Predict Rainfall Fluctuations
	The sun’s magnetic field may have a significant impact on weather and climatic parameters in Australia and other countries in the northern and southern hemispheres.

30 NOV	The Olympic Games Effect: How Sports Marketing Builds Strong Brands
	The Olympic Games are one of the largest sporting spectacles in the world. More countries participate than are recognized by the United Nations. Executed properly, the Olympics can be a formidable branding showcase; or an international flop.

29 NOV	The Global Consultant: How to Make Seven Figures Across Borders by Alan Weiss and Omar Khan
	Two of the world's most successful global consultants have combined for the first time to detail their secrets for earning seven figures while making their clients hundreds of millions, and leading a wonderful lifestyle along the way.

27 NOV	Asia’s Banking CEOs: The Future of Finance in Asia
	This series of penetrating interviews with the CEOs of Asia's largest banks offers a fascinating insight into the future of Asia's most important industry.

27 NOV	Marketing Calculator: Measuring and Managing Return on Marketing Investment by Guy Powell
	Marketing effectiveness is the next battlefront in the charge to drive revenue and growth for businesses. Marketers must move from being considered just an expense to being a critical component of corporate success.

26 NOV	Doing Good Well: What Does (and Does Not) Make Sense in the Nonprofit World
	Nonprofit organizations have traditionally engaged in activities which seek the betterment of society and the greater mankind. But with the public and regulators calling for more accountability from charities in the face of recent scandals, the international nonprofit industry is transiting from “Just Doing Good” to that of “Doing Good Well”.

26 NOV	The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: An Illustrated Leadership Fable, Manga Edition
	Bestselling author and organizational development guru, Patrick Lencioni, takes his popular leadership fable to a new audience.

25 NOV	The Age of Aging: How Demographics are Changing the Global Economy and Our World
	Recent developments in global population trends characterized by low birth rates and rising life expectancy are leading to a graying population worldwide. Aging is bound to have pervasive effects on economic growth, inflation, house and equity prices, public spending and taxation, education and healthcare provision, and wealth distribution.

30 AUG	Australia's Water Crisis - Spotlight On The Challenges In Water Management Issues
	Geographical Research has launched a special themed issue spotlighting the water crisis in Australia.