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Soundview Executive Summaries - books selected in 2004

November 11, 2004
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Soundview presents summaries of the cutting-edge ideas and hands-on, how-to management guides that the year’s 30 Best Business Books can offer.

Please note: some books may be missing from this list, as they may not be available.Our list may include different editions than originally listed


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Life Matters : Creating a Dynamic Balance of Work, Family, Time & Money
Buy Life Matters : Creating a Dynamic Balance of Work, Family, Time & Money from Amazon  By Merrill, Roger Amazon's customers rating

Praise for Life Matters:

"A great read! This book is a great read, especially if you have a family, where balance in life is paramount!"--Larry King, Host of Larry King Live ...

Ranking at Amazon 1056728

 McGraw Hill
 May 2003 - Hardcover
 Work Life Balance
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A Bias for Action: How Effective Managers Harness Their Willpower, Achieve Results, and Stop Wasting Time
Buy A Bias for Action: How Effective Managers Harness Their Willpower, Achieve Results, and Stop Wasting Time from Amazon  By Bruch, Heike Amazon's customers rating

The Surprising Truth About Effective Managers

Why do most managers work so hard but accomplish so little? We have blamed everything from a lack of motivation, time, and money to the...

Ranking at Amazon 401839

 Harvard Business School Press
 May 2004 - Hardcover
 Effectiveness
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Heads Up: How to Anticipate Business Surprises and Seize Opportunities First
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Don't Prepare for Uncertainty-Drive It Out

From "unexpected" earnings results to missed market opportunities to product launch disasters, we've come to accept uncertainty as an unavoidable fact...

Ranking at Amazon 123625

 Harvard Business School Press
 April 2004 - Hardcover
 Trends and Future
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Compassionate Capitalism: How Corporations Can Make Doing Good an Integral Part of Doing Well
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What if every corporation in the world devoted one percent of its revenues, one percent of its employees' time, and one percent of its stock to the communities it serves? What would happen? It would

Ranking at Amazon 433882
 Career Press
 January 2004 - Paperback
 Social Responsibility
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Optimizing the Power of Action Learning: Solving Problems and Building Leaders in Real Time
Buy Optimizing the Power of Action Learning: Solving Problems and Building Leaders in Real Time from Amazon  By Marquardt, Michael J. Amazon's customers rating

From Saudi Arabia to Singapore, Sweden to South Africa, global companies as diverse as Shell, Deutsche Bank, GE, and Sony share one powerful secret: they have created thousands of new products and...

Ranking at Amazon 404209
 Davies-Black Pub
 March 2004 - Hardcover
 Corporate Training
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The Underdog Advantage: Using the Power of Insurgent Strategy to Put Your Business on Top
Buy The Underdog Advantage: Using the Power of Insurgent Strategy to Put Your Business on Top from Amazon  By Morey, David Amazon's customers rating

How insurgents rule markets today, and how your business can join the revolution

After over 25 years of working with top companies, David Morey and Scott Miller have found that the largest...

Ranking at Amazon 519838

 McGraw Hill
 June 2004 - Hardcover
 Corporate Strategy
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Off the Cuff: What to Say at a Moment's Notice
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Impromptu speaking requires both timing and tact. With practice, spontaneity and the confidence the ability to make planned remarks seem ad-libbed and conversational can be learned. This book is a...

Ranking at Amazon 679024
 Career Press
 January 2004 - Paperback
 Business Communications
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Who Really Matters: The Core Group Theory of Power, Privilege, and Success
Buy Who Really Matters: The Core Group Theory of Power, Privilege, and Success from Amazon  By Kleiner, Art Amazon's customers rating

In a breakthrough Organization Man for the twenty-first century, bestselling author Art Kleiner reveals that every organization is driven by a desire to satisfy a Core Group of ...

Ranking at Amazon 586728

 Doubleday
 November 2003 - Hardcover
 Personal Success
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Does IT Matter? Information Technology and the Corrosion of Competitive Advantage
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A Bold Manifesto on the Future of Information Technology

Over the last decade, and even since the bursting of the technology bubble, pundits, consultants, and thought leaders have...

Ranking at Amazon 96551

 Harvard Business School Press
 April 2004 - Hardcover
 Information Systems
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The Power of Impossible Thinking: Transform the Business of Your Life and the Life of Your Business
Buy The Power of Impossible Thinking: Transform the Business of Your Life and the Life of Your Business from Amazon  By Wind, Jerry Amazon's customers rating

This book is about getting better at making sense of the world...so you can make decisions that respond to reality, not some obsolete model of reality.

Drawing on the latest...

Ranking at Amazon 345283

 Wharton School Publishing
 July 2004 - Hardcover
 Management Skills
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Crucial Confrontations
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The authors of the New York Times bestseller Crucial Conversations show you how to achieve personal, team, and organizational success by healing broken promises, resolving violated expectations, and...

Ranking at Amazon 1158
 McGraw Hill
 August 2004 - Paperback
 Business Communications
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Ideas are Free: How the Idea Revolution is Liberating People and Transforming Organizations
Buy Ideas are Free: How the Idea Revolution is Liberating People and Transforming Organizations from Amazon  By Robinson, Alan Amazon's customers rating

A worker in one of Europe's largest wireless communication companies showed his manager how to repair an error that was costing the company $30 million per year. A secretary at Grapevine Canyon Ranch...

Ranking at Amazon 418162
 Berrett-Koehler Pub
 February 2004 - Hardcover
 Innovation & Creativity
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Strategic Partnerships : An Entrepreneur's Guide to Joint Ventures and Alliances
Buy Strategic Partnerships : An Entrepreneur's Guide to Joint Ventures and Alliances from Amazon  By Wallace, Robert Amazon's customers rating

An estimated 20,000 corporate alliances have been formed worldwide over the past two years. Such strategic alliances can provide business owners with long-term security, new revenue channels, and,...

Ranking at Amazon 111857
 Dearborn Trade Publishing
 September 2004 - Hardcover
 Alliances
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The Toyota Way: 14 Management Principles From The World's Greatest Manufacturer
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How to speed up business processes, improve quality, and cut costs in any industry In factories around the world, Toyota consistently makes the highest-quality cars with the fewest defects of...

Ranking at Amazon 1922
 McGraw Hill
 December 2003 - Hardcover
 Manufacturing
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Don't Think Pink: What Really Makes Women Buy -- and How to Increase Your Share of This Crucial Market
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Purchases by women now total trillions of dollars annually, accounting for 85% of all consumer expenditures. So, reaching women should be considered the number one priority for most businesses. ...

Ranking at Amazon 111117
 AMACOM - American Management Association
 June 2004 - Hardcover
 Marketing to Women
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CustomerCentric Selling
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FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF SOLUTION SELLING

The program that is revolutionizing highend selling, by showing companies how to "clone" their top sales performers

CEOs...

Ranking at Amazon 327898

 McGraw Hill
 November 2003 - Hardcover
 Sales
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Generating Buy-In: Mastering the Language of Leadership
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Foreword by William Ury, coauthor of the bestseller Getting to Yes.

Buy-in can be defined as the understanding, commitment, and action of people working to achieve strategic objectives....

Ranking at Amazon 715932

 AMACOM - American Management Association
 July 2003 - Hardcover
 Business Communications
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Growing Your Company's Leaders: How Great Organizations Use Succession Management to Sustain Competitive Advantage
Buy Growing Your Company's Leaders: How Great Organizations Use Succession Management to Sustain Competitive Advantage from Amazon  By Alden Conger, Jay Amazon's customers rating

Within the next few years, "baby boomer" leaders and managers will be retiring in huge numbers. From the executive suite on down, the challenge to put the right person in place for every job is...

Ranking at Amazon 274885
 AMACOM - American Management Association
 January 2004 - Hardcover
 Leadership
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Career Warfare: 10 Rules for Building a Successful Personal Brand and Fighting to Keep It
Buy Career Warfare: 10 Rules for Building a Successful Personal Brand and Fighting to Keep It from Amazon  By D'Alessandro, David Amazon's customers rating

FROM THE NATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF BRAND WARFARE

A genuine winner shows you how to stand out from the crowd

As CEO of John Hancock Financial Services and the...

Ranking at Amazon 321049

 McGraw Hill
 November 2003 - Hardcover
 Career & Employment
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Conquering Consumerspace: Marketing Strategies for a Branded World
Buy Conquering Consumerspace: Marketing Strategies for a Branded World from Amazon  By Solomon, Michael R. Amazon's customers rating

Once upon a time, marketers barraged customers with hard-sell tactics. Today, consumers use products to define themselves and others. People are swayed not by corporate-generated hype, but by...

Ranking at Amazon 1863752
 AMACOM - American Management Association
 April 2003 - Hardcover
 Brands & Brand Management
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