 | Liar's Poker: Playing the Money Markets by Michael Lewis
Buy used from: £1.66 the absolute quintessential introduction.....to the world of banking....nothing truue of what todays banks are but yet some would like to think so .....enjoy
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![Wall Street [1988] [DVD]](http://ecx.images-amazon.com/images/I/510DN1D9X8L._SL75_.jpg) | Wall Street [1988] [DVD]
Buy new: £3.98 / Used from: £1.74 watch and learn absoluutely nothing useful but still a great movie
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 | The Future Just Happened by Michael Lewis
Buy used from: £0.01 superbly written stories, probably the only decent follow up to liars poker by lewis
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 | Den of Thieves by James B. Stewart
Buy used from: £0.93 classic read.....easily forgotten if you hadnt read through this list
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 | The Art Of Innovation: Success Through Innovation the IDEO Way by Kelley & Litt.
Buy new: £5.96 / Used from: £3.83 very good book on the creative and innovation process.....i wouldnt waste your time, read this book
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 | A Random Walk Down Wall Street: The Time-tested Strategy for Successful Investing by BG Malkiel
Buy new: £9.70 / Used from: £4.50 badly written book....but important concept to understand read the first 100 pages .....understand key insight of the blindfolded monkey throwing darts to pick stocks....then move on
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 | Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything by Steven D. Levitt
Buy new: £4.94 / Used from: £3.00 good substitute for the undercover economist ....read whichever is cheaper...only read one ...unless you like funky talk for serious business
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 | The Undercover Economist by Tim Harford
Buy used from: £10.00 good substitute for the freakonomics ....read whichever is cheaper...only read one ...i'm sure the author would endorse my view
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 | A Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela by Nelson Mandela
Buy new: £10.49 / Used from: £0.01 real lessons of the real world from a real cool guy!
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 | The World is Flat: The Globalized World in the Twenty-first Century by Thomas Friedman
Buy used from: £1.74 outsourcing/offshoring.....get a good grip on what it means .....then move on........read half the book get the picture ...resell your copy
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 | The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £2.60 nice one...however some examples are clearly fiction...
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 | Common Stocks and Uncommon Profits and Other Writings (Wiley Investment Classics) by Philip A. Fisher
Buy new: £8.29 / Used from: £4.99 a serious book for serious people
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 | The Intelligent Investor by Benjamin Graham
Buy new: £8.28 / Used from: £5.54 a truly important read or so i've been told.......only book on this list i never read
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 | The Accidental Theorist: And Other Dispatches from the Dismal Science (Penguin Business Library) by Paul Krugman
Buy new: £5.97 / Used from: £2.99 old skool.....to understand the flaws of supply side economics
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 | The Predator's Ball: The Inside Story of Drexel Burnham and the Rise of the Junk Bond Raiders by Connie Bruck
Buy used from: £2.51 introduce yourself to the junk bond market.....but dont follow the example
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 | Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't by Jim Collins
Buy new: £13.89 / Used from: £12.28 some impoortant lessons in good behavioural traits towards creating a great business
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 | Strange Places, Questionable People by John Simpson
Buy new: £5.95 / Used from: £0.01 there are some stranger places than the trading floor
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 | Surely You're Joking, Mr.Feynman!: Adventures of a Curious Character by Ralph Leighton
Buy new: £6.47 / Used from: £1.85 more of us need to be as cool as him
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 | Bringing Down the House: How Six Students Took Vegas for Millions by Ben Mezrich
Buy new: £4.99 / Used from: £0.01 tells it as it is
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 | City of Djinns: A Year in Delhi by William Dalrymple
Buy new: £5.77 / Used from: £1.99 interesting story of delhi.....that anyone living or visiting the city would enjoy......dont let it scare you, the book was written ages ago
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 | Indira: The Life of Indira Nehru Gandhi by Katherine Frank
Buy new: £6.68 / Used from: £3.99 one of the best written biographies i have read
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