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Great Book List from Strategy + Business

September 2, 2010

Business Literature: Author's Choice

It Is about You

Jon R. Katzenbach, coauthor of Leading Outside the Lines: How to Mobilize the (in)Formal Organization, Energize Your Team, and Get Better Results, introduces a passage on the importance of self-awareness from Good Boss, Bad Boss: How to Be the Best…and Learn from the Worst, by Robert I. Sutton.

August 24, 2010

Business Literature: Knowledge Review

What Experience Would You Like with That?

by Theodore Kinni

How a new view of consumers changed the way we think about products, companies, and economies.

August 24, 2010

Business Literature: Author's Choice

Bill Gore’s Formula for Failure

Rich Teerlink, author, with Lee Ozley, of More Than a Motorcycle, introduces a passage on how managers can empower their workforce, from Freedom, Inc., by Brian M. Carney and Isaac Getz.

August 9, 2010

Thought Leaders

Navigating Turmoil in the Global Technology-services Sector

by Vikas Sehgal and Ann Graham

For Girish Paranjpe, co-CEO of India’s Wipro Technologies, the best response to economic crisis was reinvestment: in people, green technology, and expansion.

Books in Brief

August 24, 2010

Prosperity Lost and Regained

by David K. Hurst

A review of The Road from Ruin, by Matthew Bishop and Michael Green.

Prosperity without Growth

by David K. Hurst

A review of Smart Growth, by Edward D. Hess.

Continual Prosperity

by David K. Hurst

A review of The Rational Optimist, by Matt Ridley.

Prosperity Redistributed

by David K. Hurst

A review of The Spirit Level, by Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett.

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