Best Business Books 2015: s+b’s Top Shelf
Our annual review of the year’s best business books.
A version of this article appeared in the Winter 2015 issue of strategy+business.
Narratives Losing the Signal: The Untold Story behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of BlackBerry by Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff, (Flatiron Books, 2015) |
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Leadership Every Town Is a Sports Town: Business Leadership at ESPN, from the Mailroom to the Boardroom by George Bodenheimer (with Donald T. Phillips (Grand Central Publishing, 2015) |
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Disruption Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future by Martin Ford (Basic Books, 2015) |
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Marketing Captivology: The Science of Capturing People’s Attention by Ben Parr (HarperOne, 2015) |
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Managerial Self-Improvement Leadership BS: Fixing Workplaces and Careers One Truth at a Time by Jeffrey Pfeffer (HarperBusiness, 2015) |
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Economics The Shifts and the Shocks: What We’ve Learned — and Still Have to Learn — from the Financial Crisis by Martin Wolf (Penguin Press, 2014) |
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Strategy Wiser: Getting beyond Groupthink to Make Groups Smarter by Cass Sunstein and Reid Hastie (Harvard Business Review Press, 2015) |