Public Problems

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    • Better Answers to Our Biggest Problems
    • Auteur(s): Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo
    • Narrateur(s): James Lurie
    • Durée: 14 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-12
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 142 évaluations
    • The winners of the Nobel Prize show how economics, when done right, can help us solve the thorniest social and political problems of our day....

    Prix courant: 32,31$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Harnessing Public Entrepreneurship to Solve Our Most Urgent Problems
    • Auteur(s): Mitchell Weiss
    • Narrateur(s): Tom Perkins
    • Durée: 7 h et 6 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-01-19
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • During his years as a public official, Mitchell Weiss was told that government can't do new things or solve tough challenges - it's too big and slow and bureaucratic. Sadly, this is what so many of us have come to believe....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Companies, Countries, People - and the Fight for Our Future
    • Auteur(s): Alec Ross
    • Narrateur(s): Alec Ross
    • Durée: 9 h et 23 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-09-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 5 évaluations
    • In the face of unprecedented global change, New York Times best-selling author Alec Ross proposes a new social contract to restore the balance of power between government, citizens, and business....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Reckoning with the Myth of the Good Billionaire
    • Auteur(s): Tim Schwab
    • Narrateur(s): Tim Schwab
    • Durée: 15 h et 55 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-11-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • A powerful investigation of Bill Gates and the Gates Foundation, The Bill Gates Problem shows how Bill Gates uses philanthropy to exercise enormous political power without accountability....

    Prix courant: 32,14$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Science, Culture, and Politics Turned a Rare Disease into a Crisis and What We Can Do About It
    • Auteur(s): Jason Karlawish
    • Narrateur(s): Jason Karlawish, Jonathan Todd Ross
    • Durée: 13 h et 41 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-02-23
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Rich in science, history, and characters, The Problem of Alzheimer's takes us inside laboratories, patients' homes, caregivers’ support groups, progressive care communities, and Jason Karlawish's own practice at the Penn Memory Center....

    Prix courant: 27,83$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Large-Scale Change Really Happens
    • Auteur(s): Rajiv Shah
    • Narrateur(s): Rajiv Shah
    • Durée: 7 h et 19 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-10-11
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Rajiv J. Shah is no stranger to pulling off the impossible, from helping vaccinate 900 million children at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to a high-pressure race against the clock to stop the spread of Ebola....

    Prix courant: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 19,42$ ou 1 crédit

    • Risk Management Strategies for a World of Wild Uncertainty
    • Auteur(s): Hakan Jankensgård
    • Narrateur(s): Matthew Josdal
    • Durée: 11 h et 52 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-06-14
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Renowned risk and finance expert Håkan Jankensgård delivers an extraordinary and startling discussion of how firms should navigate a world of uncertainty and unexpected events....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

    • Essays in Public Policy, Volume 39
    • Auteur(s): Milton Friedman
    • Narrateur(s): George Adams
    • Durée: 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-04-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The major social problems of the United States - deteriorating education, lawlessness and crime, homelessness, the collapse of family values, the crisis in medical care - have been produced by well-intended actions of government....

    Prix courant: 4,95$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 4,95$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Great Teams Pay Off in the Knowledge Economy
    • Auteur(s): Scott E. Page
    • Narrateur(s): L. J. Ganser
    • Durée: 9 h et 54 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-09-20
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • How businesses and other organizations can improve their performance by tapping the power of differences in how people think....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Cass R. Sunstein
    • Narrateur(s): Peter Marinker
    • Durée: 14 h et 22 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • The different ways that social change happens, from unleashing to nudging to social cascades. How does social change happen? When do social movements take off? Sexual harassment was once something that women had to endure; now a movement has risen up against it....

    Prix courant: 23,16$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters
    • Auteur(s): Juliette Kayyem
    • Narrateur(s): Juliette Kayyem
    • Durée: 6 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-03-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • An urgent, transformative guide to dealing with disasters from one of today’s foremost thinkers in crisis management....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Government Can Transcend Boundaries to Solve Big Problems
    • Auteur(s): William D. Eggers, Donald F. Kettl
    • Narrateur(s): Paul Heitsch
    • Durée: 8 h et 38 min
    • Date de publication: 2023-05-09
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Our government is in crisis, mired in bureaucracy and often unable to fix tough problems. This book provides an essential new model for transforming the system and getting things done....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • The Story of How an Unlikely Group of Radical Innovators Is Trying to Transform Our Health Care System
    • Auteur(s): Travis Christofferson
    • Narrateur(s): Madison Niederhauser
    • Durée: 8 h et 8 min
    • Date de publication: 2019-09-26
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • Curable outlines the future of medicine, detailing brilliant examples of new health care systems that prove we can do better. It turns out we have more control over our health (and happiness) than we think....

    Prix courant: 20,15$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Finding Cassandras to Stop Catastrophes
    • Auteur(s): Richard A. Clarke, R.P. Eddy
    • Narrateur(s): L.J. Ganser
    • Durée: 12 h et 45 min
    • Date de publication: 2017-11-07
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Warnings is the story of the future of national security, threatening technologies, the US economy, and possibly the fate of civilization....

    Prix courant: 40,44$ ou 1 crédit

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    • Auteur(s): Condoleezza Rice, Amy B. Zegart
    • Narrateur(s): Grace Angela Henry
    • Durée: 8 h et 34 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-05-01
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 3 out of 5 stars 3 évaluations
    • The world is changing fast. Political risk - the probability that a political action could significantly impact a company's business - is affecting more businesses in more ways than ever before....

    Prix courant: 25,24$ ou 1 crédit

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    • A Playbook for Agile Decision-Making (Wiley CIO)
    • Auteur(s): Ron Dimon
    • Narrateur(s): Jonathan Yen
    • Durée: 6 h et 32 min
    • Date de publication: 2021-06-29
    • Langue: Anglais
    • Pas de évaluations
    • Ron Dimon's thought-leading second edition of the book originally entitled Enterprise Performance Management Done Right is a practical road map for using connected planning to develop an agile organization and to navigate the complex enterprise performance management landscape....

    Prix courant: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 21,92$ ou 1 crédit

    • Getting Beyond Politics to Get Important Work Done
    • Auteur(s): Charlie Baker, Steve Kadish
    • Narrateur(s): Charles Constant
    • Durée: 7 h et 36 min
    • Date de publication: 2022-05-31
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 2 out of 5 stars 1 évaluation
    • Governor Charlie Baker, one of the most popular governors in the United States, with a reputation for getting things done, wants to put the service back into public service. Results is the much-needed implementation guide for anyone in public service....

    Prix courant: 22,26$ ou 1 crédit

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    • How Scientific Innovation, Increased Efficiency, and Good Intentions Can Make Our Energy and Climate Problems Worse
    • Auteur(s): David Owen
    • Narrateur(s): Patrick Lawlor
    • Durée: 5 h et 40 min
    • Date de publication: 2012-03-27
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 4 out of 5 stars 22 évaluations
    • Hybrid cars, fast trains, compact florescent lightbulbs, solar panels, carbon offsets: Everything you've been told about being green is wrong....

    Prix courant: 29,64$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 29,64$ ou 1 crédit

    • How Twelve Brilliant Minds Would Solve Today's Biggest Problems
    • Auteur(s): Linda Yueh
    • Narrateur(s): Linda Yueh
    • Durée: 14 h et 10 min
    • Date de publication: 2018-06-05
    • Langue: Anglais
    • 5 out of 5 stars 2 évaluations
    • Acclaimed economist and BBC broadcaster Linda Yueh profiles the great economic minds who focused on the big questions: growth, innovation, and the nature of markets....

    Prix courant: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit

    Prix réduit: 26,21$ ou 1 crédit