14 Best business books like The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices by Charles W. Mulford

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The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices

By: Charles W. Mulford

3.98

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Praise for The Financial Numbers Game "So much for the notion 'those who can, do-those who can't, …

If you liked the business plot in The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices by Charles W. Mulford , here is a list of 14 books like this:

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Thom Hartle

1. Trading in the Zone: Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline and a Winning Attitude

By: Mark Douglas , Thom Hartle

4.30

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Douglas uncovers the underlying reasons for lack of consistency and helps traders overcome the ingr… read more

Similar categories in Mark Douglas's Trading in the Zone: Master the Market with Confidence, Discipline and a Winning Attitude book and Charles W. Mulford's The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices

  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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2. Robinson Crusoe

By: Virginia Woolf , Daniel Defoe , Gerald McCann

3.68

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Daniel Defoe relates the tale of an English sailor marooned on a desert island for nearly three dec… read more

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"For sudden Joys, like Griefs, confound at first. "

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

"On a horse? I was married on a horse? Gillian looked like she could kill the groom"

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

"All evils are to be considered with the good that is in them, and with what worse attends them."

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

"for me to think of such a voyage was the most preposterous thing that ever man in such circumstances could be guilty of."

-Virginia Woolf, Robinson Crusoe

3. Principles: Life and Work

By: Jeremy Bobb , Ray Dalio

3.99

Format: None pages, Audio CD

#1 New York Times Bestseller "Significant...The book is both instructive and surprisingly moving." … read more

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4. The Communist Manifesto

By: Karl Marx , Friedrich Engels , Gareth Stedman Jones

3.66

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

A rousing call to arms whose influence is still felt today Originally published on the eve of th… read more

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  • economics
  • nonfiction
"The bourgeois sees in his wife a mere instrument of production."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Study of the past often turns into love of the past and a desire to keep it."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"Society as a whole is more and more splitting up into two great hostile camps"

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

"The free development of each is the condition for the free development of all."

-Karl Marx, The Communist Manifesto

5. Financial Shenanigans: How to Detect Accounting Gimmicks & Fraud in Financial Reports

By: None

4.25

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

Presents tools that one who is potentially affected by misleading business valuations can use to re… read more

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6. Six Pillars of Self-Esteem

By: Nathaniel Branden

3.80

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Nathaniel Branden's book is the culmination of a lifetime of clinical practice and study, already h… read more

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7. Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization

By: Dave Logan , John King , Halee Fischer-Wright

3.83

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

"Tribal Leadershipgives amazingly insightful perspective on how people interact and succeed. I lear… read more

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8. Financial Statement Analysis: A Practitioner's Guide

By: Martin S. Fridson , None

3.55

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Praise for Financial Statement Analysis A Practitioner's Guide Third Edition "This is an illuminati… read more

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9. Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

By: Robert B. Cialdini

4.22

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Influence, the classic book on persuasion, explains the psychology of why people say "yes"—and how … read more

Similar categories in Robert B. Cialdini's Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion book and Charles W. Mulford's The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices

  • nonfiction
  • business
"Embarrassment is a villain to be crushed."

-Robert B. Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

"The customers, mostly well-to-do vacationers with little knowledge of turquoise, were using a standard principle—a stereotype—to guide their buying: “expensive = good."

-Robert B. Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

"A well-known principle of human behavior says that when we ask someone to do us a favor we will be more successful if we provide a reason. People simply like to have reasons for what they do."

-Robert B. Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

"The truly gifted negotiator, then, is one whose initial position is exaggerated enough to allow for a series of concessions that will yield a desirable final offer from the opponent, yet is not so ou…"

-Robert B. Cialdini, Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

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10. The Art of Thinking Clearly

By: Rolf Dobelli

3.85

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In engaging prose and with practical examples and anecdotes, an eye-opening look at human reasoning… read more

Similar categories in Rolf Dobelli's The Art of Thinking Clearly book and Charles W. Mulford's The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices

  • nonfiction
  • business
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11. Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts

By: Annie Duke

3.83

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In Super Bowl XLIX, Seahawks coach Pete Carroll made one of the most controversial calls in footbal… read more

Similar categories in Annie Duke's Thinking in Bets: Making Smarter Decisions When You Don't Have All the Facts book and Charles W. Mulford's The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices

  • economics
  • nonfiction
  • finance
  • business
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12. Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

By: Edmund Conway

4.52

Format: 512 pages, Hardcover

Sand, salt, iron, copper, oil, and lithium. These fundamental materials have created empires, razed… read more

Similar categories in Edmund Conway's Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization book and Charles W. Mulford's The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices

  • economics
  • nonfiction
  • business
"You can get anything you want from anywhere in the world at a bargain price, but don't [whatever you do] expect to understand how it was made or how it got to you."

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"Brothers and sisters,’ said the man. ‘I want to tell you this. The greatest thing on earth is to have the love of God in your heart, and the next greatest thing is to have electricity in your house.’…"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"To say that concrete is everywhere is hardly an exaggeration. Despite the fact that we only began mass producing this mixture of sand, aggregates and cement just over a century ago, there are now mor…"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

"A few years ago some geologists sifted through the data [and] estimated that the amount of sand, soil and rock we humans mine and quarry and dredge each year is some 24 times greater than the amount …"

-Edmund Conway, Material World: The Six Raw Materials That Shape Modern Civilization

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13. Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It

By: Ethan Kross

3.97

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

AN AWARD-WINNING PSYCHOLOGIST REVEALS THE HIDDEN POWER OF OUR INNER VOICE AND SHOWS HOW WE CAN HARN… read more

Similar categories in Ethan Kross's Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It book and Charles W. Mulford's The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices

  • nonfiction
  • business
"When supporting others, we need to offer the comfort of Kirk and the intellect of Spock."

-Ethan Kross, Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It

"The same brain circuitry that becomes active when we are attracted to someone or consume desirable substances (everything from cocaine to chocolate) also activates when we share information about our…"

-Ethan Kross, Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It

"We often think of fight or flight as the main defensive reaction human beings turn to when faced with a threat. When under stress, we flee or hunker down for the impending battle. While this reaction…"

-Ethan Kross, Chatter: The Voice in Our Head, Why It Matters, and How to Harness It

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14. Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away

By: Annie Duke

4.18

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the bestselling author of Thinking in Bets comes a toolkit for mastering the skill of quitting… read more

Similar categories in Annie Duke's Quit: The Power of Knowing When to Walk Away book and Charles W. Mulford's The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices

  • nonfiction
  • business
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15. What You Do Is Who You Are: How to Create Your Business Culture

By: Ben Horowitz

4.01

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Ben Horowitz, a leading venture capitalist, modern management expert, and New York Times bestsellin… read more

Similar categories in Ben Horowitz's What You Do Is Who You Are: How to Create Your Business Culture book and Charles W. Mulford's The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices

  • nonfiction
  • business
"Without trust, communication breaks. Here’s why: In any human interaction the required amount of community is inversely proportional to the level of trust."

-Ben Horowitz, What You Do Is Who You Are: How to Create Your Business Culture

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16. The Intelligence Trap: Why Smart People Make Dumb Mistakes

By: David Robson

4.02

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Smart people are not only just as prone to making mistakes as everyone else, they may be even more … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
"❞ إذا نَشَأْتَ بين أشخاص لا يثقون بالعلماء، فقد تكتسب ميلًا لتجاهل الأدلة التجريبية والوثوق بالنظريات غير المُثبَتة ❝"

-David Robson, The Intelligence Trap: Why Smart People Make Dumb Mistakes

"في أي مهنة، يوجد الكثير من الأفراد منخفضي معدل الذكاء الذين يتفوقون على أشخاص ذوي معدل أعلى بكثير، كما يوجد أشخاص أكثر ذكاءً لا يحسنون استغلال مقدرتهم العقلية، ما يؤكد أن سمات مثل الإبداع والحكم المهن…"

-David Robson, The Intelligence Trap: Why Smart People Make Dumb Mistakes

"Intelligent and educated people are less likely to learn from their mistakes, for instance, or take advice from others. And when they do err, they are better able to build elaborate arguments to just…"

-David Robson, The Intelligence Trap: Why Smart People Make Dumb Mistakes

"❞ رغم أن عقودًا من الأبحاث النفسية وثَّقت ميل البشر إلى اللا عقلانية، فلم يبدأ العلماء إلا مؤخرًا نسبيًّا في قياس مدى اختلاف اللا عقلانية بين الأفراد، ودراسة ما إذا كان ذلك التباين يرتبط بمقاييس الذكاء. وت…"

-David Robson, The Intelligence Trap: Why Smart People Make Dumb Mistakes

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17. Central Banking 101

By: Joseph J. Wang

4.41

Format: 227 pages, Kindle Edition

Central banking is magic. With a few words, the Fed can lift the stock market out of desperation an… read more

Similar categories in Joseph J. Wang's Central Banking 101 book and Charles W. Mulford's The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices

  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • economics
  • business
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18. The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts

By: Shane Parrish

4.08

Format: 216 pages, Audiobook

The old saying goes, "To the man with a hammer, everything looks like a nail." But anyone who has d… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
"The quality of our thinking is largely influenced by the mental models in our heads. While we want accurate models, we also want a wide variety of models to uncover what’s really happening. The key h…"

-Shane Parrish, The Great Mental Models: General Thinking Concepts

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19. The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics

By: Rhiannon Beaubien

4.24

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

The Great Mental Models: Volume 3 covers essential models from mathematics and systems. In part… read more

Similar categories in Rhiannon Beaubien's The Great Mental Models Volume 3: Systems and Mathematics book and Charles W. Mulford's The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices

  • nonfiction
  • business
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20. The Great Mental Models Volume 2: Physics, Chemistry and Biology

By: Shane Parrish

4.17

Format: 397 pages, Hardcover

THE MUCH ANTICIPATED SECOND INSTALLMENT IN THE WALL STREET JOURNAL BESTSELLING SERIES ‘THE GREAT ME… read more

Similar categories in Shane Parrish's The Great Mental Models Volume 2: Physics, Chemistry and Biology book and Charles W. Mulford's The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices

  • nonfiction
  • business
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21. The Financial Numbers Game: Detecting Creative Accounting Practices

By: Charles W. Mulford

3.98

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Praise for The Financial Numbers Game "So much for the notion 'those who can, do-those who can't, … read more

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  • finance
  • money
  • nonfiction
  • textbooks
  • economics
  • business
  • accounting

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