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		<title>How Zappos Delivers Happiness</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 17:16:26 +0000</pubDate>
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6/1/2010 &#8211; Gregory Ferenstein &#8211; 
The funny thing about business books is that for many stories, there are countless counterexamples of  management philosophies that are radically different, yet still successful. What is inspiring about Zappos.com, the world’s largest online shoe retailer, is that it is possible for a business to be founded on curiosity, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>After the Fall: Saving Capitalism from Wall Street and Washington</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Feb 2010 15:30:59 +0000</pubDate>
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Amazon.com &#124; by Nicole Gelinas  &#124; 2009
Robust financial markets support capitalism, they don&#8217;t imperil it. But in 2008, Washington policymakers were compelled to replace private risk-takers in the financial system with government capital so that money and credit flows wouldn&#8217;t stop, precipitating a depression.
Washington&#8217;s actions weren&#8217;t the start of government distortions in the financial [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Crash Course</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 23 Jan 2010 00:38:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[FT &#124; Review by  John Gapper &#124; Jan. 22, 2010
Crash Course: The American Automobile Industry’s Road from Glory to Disaster &#8211; by Paul Ingrassia

Japanese car companies, which overtook US ones in the early 21st century, leading to the bankruptcy of General Motors and Chrysler last year, used a method of industrial innovation called kaizen, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>How to Liberate an Economy</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 17:42:28 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Entrepreneurs understand the importance of freedom in the workplace.
City Journal &#124; by Guy Sorman &#124; October 21, 2009

Brian Carney and Isaac Getz’s Freedom, Inc. is a timely book. It’s also countercyclical and somewhat counterintuitive. After all, most of today’s writing about economics and business is haunted by the current crisis: nearly every author and commentator [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Something for Nothing &#8211; Book Review</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Jan 2006 17:43:53 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The All-Consuming Desire that Turns the American Dream into a Social Nightmare.

Brian Tracy&#8217;s book, Something for Nothing, is an honest and critical look at many of the societal and cultural problems our society is facing. Tracy is
most concerned with the natural tendencies and drives of our human nature, how they have been misdirected and abused, [...]]]></description>
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