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href="/subjects/person:karl_marx_(1818-1883)">Karl Marx (1818-1883)</a>, <a href="/subjects/person:david_hume_(1711-1776)">David Hume (1711-1776)</a>, <a href="/subjects/person:donald_trump_(1946-)">Donald Trump (1946-)</a>, <a href="/subjects/person:friedrich_a._von_hayek_(1899-1992)">Friedrich A. von Hayek (1899-1992)</a> </span> </div> <div class="contentQuarter link-box link-box--with-header"> <h3 class="black collapse uppercase">Times</h3> <span class="subject"> <a href="/subjects/time:20th_century">20th century</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:1945-">1945-</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:19th_century">19th century</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:21st_century">21st century</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:1991-">1991-</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:1976-2000">1976-2000</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:1989-">1989-</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:2000-">2000-</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:18th_century">18th century</a>, <a href="/subjects/time:1960-">1960-</a> </span> </div> <div class="clearfix"></div> 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Parker</a>, </span> <span class="count">51 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL1122550A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Jack W. Plunkett</a>, </span> <span class="count">33 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL1901196A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">National Research Council (US)</a>, </span> <span class="count">25 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL2643319A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Institute of Leadership & Management (ILM)</a>, </span> <span class="count">22 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL2634848A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Harvard Business School Press</a>, </span> <span class="count">18 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL4712694A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">United Nations. Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific</a>, </span> <span class="count">18 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL2139510A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development</a>, </span> <span class="count">14 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL3426518A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">National Research Council Staff</a>, </span> <span class="count">14 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL57320A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Patrick Forsyth</a>, </span> <span class="count">14 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL6924849A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">New Strategist Publications, Inc</a>, </span> <span class="count">14 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL1478468A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Morgen Witzel</a>, </span> <span class="count">12 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL182877A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Chorafas, Dimitris N.</a>, </span> <span class="count">12 books</span> <br/> <span class="tag"> <a href="/authors/OL241188A" title="See more books by, and learn about, this author">Jack J. 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