Command and control: Lessons in high-stakes leadership
In his new book, historian Andrew Roberts delves into the experiences of wartime leaders to produce lessons for heads of business.
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The living lessons of Dead Souls
October 1, 2019 by Daniel AkstThe classic Nikolai Gogol satire from 1842 provides keen insight into the endurance of charismatic financial hustlers.Pressure points
September 20, 2019 by Mike JakemanIn his new book, Transaction Man, journalist Nicholas Lemann describes the evolution — and failure — of competing attempts to manage the power of corporations.The Greatest Showman on Earth
August 14, 2019 by Theodore KinniRobert Wilson’s biography of P.T. Barnum seeks to balance the humbug and hucksterism with business success and good works.Related tags: advertising, book reviews, entertainment, innovators, marketing, marketing strategies, mediaAll the healthcare you can afford
July 31, 2019 by Theodore KinniIn Priced Out, economist Uwe Reinhardt asks the most taboo question in American healthcare for the last time.A new view of the fortune at the bottom of the digital pyramid
July 24, 2019 by Theodore KinniIn The Next Billion Users, Payal Arora reports that the global poor have similar digital motivations to everyone else.Related tags: book reviews, digital technologies, digital trends, globalization, innovation, technology, technology booksNot Winston Churchill’s finest financial hours
July 22, 2019 by Daniel AkstThe legendary leader’s political successes were continually undermined by his financial and business failures.2019 summer reading: 10 business books
July 1, 2019A selection of books perfect for your commute — or the beach.Related tags: book reviews, engagement, human resources, innovation, management, personal developmentConversational computing
June 13, 2019 by Theodore KinniJames Vlahos’s new book, Talk to Me, is a good starting point for exploring how voice computing could disrupt your business.Diving into deep learning
June 6, 2019 by Chana R. SchoenbergerIn their new book on what makes high schools work, education experts Jal Mehta and Sarah Fine offer vital lessons for business leaders as well.Bad meetings no more
April 30, 2019 by Theodore KinniIn his new book, UNC-Charlotte professor Steven Rogelberg offers an evidence-based guide to holding better meetings.Large businesses don’t have to be lousy innovators
April 11, 2019 by Theodore KinniIn his new book, Harvard Business School prof Gary Pisano offers senior leaders a three-part solution to the innovation challenge.Related tags: book reviews, culture, innovation, innovation books, innovation leadership, innovation strategy, innovation successFinding your company’s cultural sweet spot
March 1, 2019 by Theodore KinniIn her new book, psychology professor Michele Gelfand explains some of the differences between social groups, and the conflicts that erupt among them.Can Capitalism Be Fixed?
February 15, 2019 by David J. LynchIn his new book, The Future of Capitalism, Oxford economist Paul Collier lays out a path to restore the ethical foundations of the free-market system in the U.S. and Europe.Finance, disaster, and you
February 11, 2019 by Daniel AkstThe Financier, an overlooked 1912 volume by iconic novelist Theodore Dreiser, has a great deal to teach businesspeople about hubris, adversity, and redemption.Will Manufacturers Rule the Global Economy Once More?
February 1, 2019 by Theodore KinniTuck School of Business professor Richard D’Aveni proposes a technology-driven vision of manufacturing dominance.Leaders Should Focus on Human Dignity at Work
November 28, 2018 by Theodore KinniConflict resolution expert Donna Hicks explores the poorly understood and underutilized power of dignity.Top Shelf Picks: Best Business Books 2018
November 5, 2018Writers at strategy+business pick the year’s best books in seven categories.Best Business Books 2018: s+b’s Top Shelf
November 5, 2018Our picks for the best business books of 2018 in seven categories. See also Top Shelf Picks: Best Business Books 2018.Best Business Books 2018: Management
November 5, 2018 by Theodore KinniRevising the Managerial Playbook. See also Top Shelf Picks: Best Business Books 2018.Best Business Books 2018
November 5, 2018 by Daniel GrossIn the 18th edition of strategy+business's Best Business Books section, our writers identify the three most compelling reads in seven genres. See also Top Shelf Picks: Best Business Books 2018.Physician, Disrupt Thyself
September 19, 2018 by Theodore KinniProfessors Vijay Govindarajan and Ravi Ramamurti offer U.S. healthcare providers a prescription for reverse innovation from India.When prediction gets cheap
August 8, 2018 by Theodore KinniIn their new book, a trio of Rotman School professors demystify artificial intelligence for business leaders.The Enthusiasms of Tom Peters
July 10, 2018 by Theodore KinniIn his exuberant new book, the management guru sums up 50 years of experience with exhortations to pursue excellence.Summer Reading: 8 Business Books – in Pictures
July 3, 2018A selection of books perfect for your commute — or the beach.Related tags: book reviews, engagement, human resources, innovation, management, personal development
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