I read this to learn more about scenario planning. Peter Schwartz’s The Art of the Long View: Planning for the Future in an Uncertain World is a very interesting introduction to this type of preparing for what may come. Schwartz teaches with examples from his own work with companies large and small. If I understand […]
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Amy Chua’s World on Fire: How Exporting Free Market Democracy Breeds Ethnic Hatred and Global Instability is our book club’s fourth title to discuss. Part One defines a Market-Dominant Minority (MDM) and then gives examples of MDM’s in Southeast Asia, Latin America, Russia and Africa. Part Two describes the three types of political consequences of […] Jeffrey Sachs’ The End of Poverty was the third title we read in our book club. The book was easy to read, contained no religion-based arguments, and appeared to have been written for people with very little knowledge of economics and very little knowledge of world history. Since I am trying to improve my knowledge […] |
