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LibraryJournal.com - The Jobless Recovery: Best Business Books 2003

March 03, 2004
http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA386737.html
Selected by Susan C. Awe, at LibraryJournal.com

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Wheels for the World: Henry Ford, His Company, and a Century of Progress, 1903-2003
Buy Wheels for the World: Henry Ford, His Company, and a Century of Progress, 1903-2003 from Amazon  By Brinkley, Douglas Amazon's customers rating

Few endeavors in history can match Ford Motor Company's impact on human civilization. Launched a century ago by a bumptious squad of clever eccentrics-led by the odd visionary mechanic Henry Ford-the...

Ranking at Amazon 810009
 Viking Press
 April 2003 - Hardcover
 Automotive Industry
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The Roaring Nineties: A New History of the World's Most Prosperous Decade
Buy The Roaring Nineties: A New History of the World's Most Prosperous Decade from Amazon  By Stiglitz, Joseph Amazon's customers rating

How one of the greatest economic expansions in history sowed the seeds of its own collapse.

With his best-selling Globalization and Its Discontents, Joseph E. Stiglitz showed how a...

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 W. W. Norton & Company
 September 2003 - Hardcover
 Business History & Biography
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The Maverick and His Machine: Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM
Buy The Maverick and His Machine: Thomas Watson, Sr. and the Making of IBM from Amazon  By Maney, Kevin Amazon's customers rating

Praise for THE MAVERICK AND HIS MACHINE

"Like all great biographers, Kevin Maney gives us an engaging story and so much more. His fascinating and definitive book about IBM’s founder is...

Ranking at Amazon 729694

 John Wiley & Sons
 April 2003 - Hardcover
 Business Leaders
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Bull! : A History of the Boom, 1982-1999: What drove the Breakneck Market--and What Every Investor Needs to Know About Financial Cycles
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In Bull!, Maggie Mahar tells the sweeping tale of the Great Bull Market of 1982–1999, a legendary run-up that pulled the entire nation into its gravitational field. Mahar lays out the...

Ranking at Amazon 694317
 HarperBusiness
 November 2003 - Hardcover
 Financial Services Industry
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The Smartest Guys in the Room: The Amazing Rise and Scandalous Fall of Enron
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Just as Watergate was the defining political story of its time, so Enron is the biggest business story of our time. And just as All the President’s Men was the one Watergate book that...

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 Portfolio
 September 2004 - Paperback
 Scandals and Fraud
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Stealing Time : Steve Case, Jerry Levin, and the Collapse of AOL Time Warner
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In January 2000, America Online and Time Warner announced the largest merger in U.S. history, a deal that would create the biggest media company in the world. It was celebrated as the marriage of...

Ranking at Amazon 1133803

 Simon & Schuster
 June 2003 - Hardcover
 Media & Entertainment Industries
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Code Name Ginger: The Story Behind Segway and Dean Kamen's Quest to Invent a New World
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"It's going to change the world."-Dean Kamen

They came from across the country and from the lab down the hall. Some left behind lucrative jobs, some moved their families. Each...

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 Harvard Business School Press
 June 2003 - Hardcover
 Companies and Industries
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24 Days: How Two Wall Street Journal Reporters Uncovered the Lies that Destroyed Faith in Corporate America
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This is the story of two Wall Street Journal beat reporters -- one covering the energy industry just after the chaotic California electricity crisis; the other chasing stock swindlers. Together

Ranking at Amazon 1077481
 HarperCollins
 August 2003 - Hardcover
 Scandals and Fraud
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The Right Thing: Conscience, Profit and Personal Responsibility in Today's Business
Buy The Right Thing: Conscience, Profit and Personal Responsibility in Today's Business from Amazon  By Seglin, Jeffrey L. Amazon's customers rating

Will a clear conscience make you richer? Maybe not, but leaders at companies like Enron, Tyco and others found that bad behavior can bankrupt you. Recent events have shown us more clearly than ever...

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 Spiro Press
 April 2003 - Paperback
 Management Skills
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Value Shift: Why Companies Must Merge Social and Financial Imperatives to Achieve Superior Performance
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Chosen by Library Journal as one of the Best Business Books of 2002

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 McGraw Hill
 September 2003 - Paperback
 Social Responsibility
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A Business Tale: A Story of Ethics, Choices, Success and a Very Large Rabbit
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Wouldn't it be nice if all executives had a magical rabbit-like the one in the movie Harvey -- following them around reminding them to be ethical? In this charming fable, Aristotle (Ari, for short) is

Ranking at Amazon 70527
 AMACOM - American Management Association
 May 2003 - Hardcover
 Leadership Lessons, Secrets and Fables
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Pigs at the Trough: How Corporate Greed and Political Corruption Are Undermining America
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Who filled the trough? Who set the table at the banquet of greed? How has it been possible for corporate pigs to gorge themselves on grossly inflated pay packages and heaping helpings of stock options

Ranking at Amazon 774013
 Crown Publishing Group
 January 2003 - Hardcover
 Scandals and Fraud
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Saving the Corporate Soul--and Who Knows? Maybe Your Own: Eight Principles for Creating and Preserving Wealth and Well-Being for You and Your Compan
Buy Saving the Corporate Soul--and Who Knows? Maybe Your Own: Eight Principles for Creating and Preserving Wealth and Well-Being for You and Your Compan from Amazon  By Batstone, David Amazon's customers rating

Every day the media reports on the latest corporation guilty of financial misconduct and public deception. Insider trading, fraudulent accounting, outlandish executive pay and perks— a steady stream

Ranking at Amazon 279363
 Jossey-Bass
 March 2003 - Hardcover
 Law & Ethics
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Anyone Can Do It : Building Coffee Republic from Our Kitchen Table - 57 Real-Life Laws on Entrepreneurship
Buy Anyone Can Do It : Building Coffee Republic from Our Kitchen Table - 57 Real-Life Laws on Entrepreneurship from Amazon  By Hashemi, Sahar Amazon's customers rating

"The story of [Sahar's] trip to New York and subsequent cravings for skinny lattes is the stuff of coffee shop legend." The Sunday Times [Sahar is] the Lawyer who put the cream in our coffee."

Ranking at Amazon 275243
 Capstone / Wiley
 March 2004 - Paperback
 Entrepreneurship
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The Change Makers: From Carnegie to Gates, How the Great Entrepreneurs Transformed Ideas into Industries
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From one of America's foremost business historians, a penetrating and engaging look at the qualities that create great entrepreneurs Entrepreneurs, even more than inventors, are essential to American...

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 Times Books
 April 2003 - Hardcover
 Entrepreneurship
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Lessons from the Edge: Survival Skills for Starting and Growing a Company
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Entrepreneurs often struggle with many aspects of business: planning and financing company growth, creating a company vision, recruiting, leading, and managing people, as well as personal costs. In...

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 Oxford University Press
 July 2003 - Hardcover
 Entrepreneurship
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Shameless Exploitation in Pursuit of the Common Good : The Madcap Business Adventure by the Truly Oddest Couple
Buy Shameless Exploitation in Pursuit of the Common Good : The Madcap Business Adventure by the Truly Oddest Couple from Amazon  By Newman, Paul Amazon's customers rating

In 1978, Paul Newman and A. E. Hotchner made a foray into local gourmet shops bearing bottles of their homemade salad dressing. Freewheeling, irreverent entrepreneurs, they conceived of their...

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 Nan A. Talese
 November 2003 - Hardcover
 Business History & Biography
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Corporate Entrepreneurship : Top Managers and New Business Creation
Buy Corporate Entrepreneurship : Top Managers and New Business Creation from Amazon  By Sathe, Vijay Amazon's customers rating

Vijay Sathe examines how top managers--corporate executives, division general managers and the division's top management team members--influence corporate entrepreneurship, specifically new business...

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 Cambridge University Press
 July 2003 - Hardcover
 Corporate Entrepreneurship & Intrapreneuring
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Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market
Buy Reefer Madness: Sex, Drugs, and Cheap Labor in the American Black Market from Amazon  By Schlosser, Eric Amazon's customers rating

In Reefer Madness, the best-selling author of Fast Food Nation investigates America's black market and its far-reaching influence on our society through three of its mainstays -- pot, porn, and...

Ranking at Amazon 499790
 Houghton Mifflin Co
 May 2003 - Hardcover
 Poverty
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The Global Negotiator: Making, Managing and Mending Deals Around the World in the Twenty-First Century
Buy The Global Negotiator: Making, Managing and Mending Deals Around the World in the Twenty-First Century from Amazon  By Salacuse, Jeswald W. Amazon's customers rating

In today's global business environment, an executive must have the skills to navigate all stages of an international deal. The Global Negotiator provides business executives with exactly these skills...

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 Palgrave Macmillan
 July 2003 - Hardcover
 Negotiation & Persuasion
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