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Soundview Executive Summaries - books selected in 2003

December 12, 2003
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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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Value Shift: Why Companies Must Merge Social and Financial Imperatives to Achieve Superior Performance
Buy Value Shift: Why Companies Must Merge Social and Financial Imperatives to Achieve Superior Performance from Amazon  By Paine, Lynn Sharp Amazon's customers rating

Chosen by Library Journal as one of the Best Business Books of 2002

"Lynn Paine has an optimistic analysis of the need for--and the value of--bringing ethical values into...

Ranking at Amazon 1240724

 McGraw Hill
 September 2003 - Paperback
 Social Responsibility
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Nanocosm: Nanotechnology and the Big Changes Coming from the Inconceivably Small
Buy Nanocosm: Nanotechnology and the Big Changes Coming from the Inconceivably Small from Amazon  By Illsey Atkinson, William Amazon's customers rating

Since the beginning of the industrial age, many machines have grown steadily smaller even as they have grown more powerful and complex. Now nanotechnology, based on a new science of the...

Ranking at Amazon 1715982
 AMACOM - American Management Association
 May 2003 - Hardcover
 High Technology Industry
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When Goliaths Clash: Managing Executive Conflict to Build a More Dynamic Organization
Buy When Goliaths Clash: Managing Executive Conflict to Build a More Dynamic Organization from Amazon  By Guttman, Howard M. Amazon's customers rating

Conflict in the executive ranks often snakes its way down to the trenches, polarizing entire organizations and undermining morale, productivity, and corporate goals. But managed correctly, the passion

Ranking at Amazon 960542
 AMACOM - American Management Association
 April 2003 - Hardcover
 Conflict Management
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The Headcount Solution : How to Cut Compensation Costs and Keep Your Best People
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Most organizations find themselves faced with the difficult task of downsizing at some point in their life cycle. The Headcount Solution is the only book that offers managers both alternatives...

Ranking at Amazon 1494343
 McGraw Hill
 December 2002 - Hardcover
 Human Resources
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Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable
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You're either a Purple Cow or you're not. You're either remarkable or invisible. Make your choice. What do Starbucks and JetBlue and KrispyKreme and Apple and DutchBoy and Kensington and Zespri...

Ranking at Amazon 45537
 Portfolio
 May 2003 - Hardcover
 Marketing
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Beyond Budgeting: How Managers Can Break Free from the Annual Performance Trap
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The annual budgeting process is a trap. Pressured by fixed targets and performance incentives, managers focus on making the numbers instead of making a difference, meeting set goals instead of...

Ranking at Amazon 87227
 Harvard Business School Press
 April 2003 - Hardcover
 Budgeting
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Working Globesmart: 12 People Skills for Doing Business Across Borders
Buy Working Globesmart: 12 People Skills for Doing Business Across Borders from Amazon  By Gundling, Ernest Amazon's customers rating

For aspiring global managers and organizations developing tomorrow's leaders, WORKING GLOBESMART delivers strategies for success on the global stage. Whether you are working in your company's foreign...

Ranking at Amazon 47516
 Davies-Black Pub
 April 2003 - Hardcover
 International Business
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Knowledge@Wharton on Building Corporate Value
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Modern Strategies for Building Corporate Value the Old-Fashioned Way

Regardless of the e-commerce initiatives your business has undertaken, it should be increasingly clear that you’ve...

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 Wiley
 October 2002 - Hardcover
 General Management
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Put the Moose on the Table: Lessons in Leadership from a Ceo's Journey Through Business and Life
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Like a moose in the living room some problems are just plain hard to ignore. Try as we might to keep them out of sight, they have a way of hanging around, demanding to be addressed. The best ...

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 Indiana University Press
 March 2003 - Hardcover
 Leadership Lessons, Secrets and Fables
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In the Company of Owners: The Truth about Stock Options
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The string of business scandals that recently engulfed America painted a picture of corporate chieftains lining their pockets by cutting corners, cooking the books, and duping gullible investors. In...

Ranking at Amazon 1082791
 Basic Books
 January 2003 - Hardcover
 Salary & Compensation
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The Innovator's Solution: Creating and Sustaining Successful Growth
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The Growth Paradox

At best one company in ten is able to sustain profitable growth. Yet capital markets demand that all companies seek it relentlessly and mercilessly punish those who fail. Why...

Ranking at Amazon 12234

 Harvard Business School Press
 September 2003 - Hardcover
 Innovation & Creativity
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Mastering the Complex Sale: How to Compete and Win When the Stakes are High!
Buy Mastering the Complex Sale: How to Compete and Win When the Stakes are High! from Amazon  By Thull, Jeff Amazon's customers rating

"Jeff Thull’s Prime process plays a key role in helping companies and their customers cross the chasm. It has built into its core the high-integrity communications and depth of commitment necessary...

Ranking at Amazon 220437
 Wiley
 May 2003 - Hardcover
 Sales
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Presenting to Win: The Art of Telling Your Story
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In Presenting to Win: Persuading Your Audience Every Time, the world's #1 presentation consultant shows how to connect with even the toughest, most high-level audiences--and move them to action. Jerry

Ranking at Amazon 74142
 Financial Times Prentice Hall
 March 2003 - Hardcover
 Story-telling
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Lateral Marketing : New Techniques for Finding Breakthrough Ideas
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Praise for LATERAL MARKETING

"Philip Kotler, the ‘éminence grise’ of modern marketing, teams up with Fernando Trias de Bes for a new look at marketing innovation in these challenging...

Ranking at Amazon 381964

 John Wiley & Sons
 September 2003 - Hardcover
 Marketing
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Winning the Merger Endgame: A Playbook for Profiting From Industry Consolidation
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An indispensable guide to strategic best practices for business mergers

Thirteen years ago, the experts at A. T. Kearney embarked on a landmark, worldwide study of business mergers....

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 McGraw Hill
 October 2002 - Hardcover
 Mergers, Acquisitions & Restructuring
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How Customers Think: Essential Insights into the Mind of the Market
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A New Approach to Understanding How-and Why-Customers Buy

Despite the resources spent on market research, nearly 80 percent of new offerings fail. The pattern is predictable: Customers say...

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 Harvard Business School Press
 February 2003 - Hardcover
 Customer Services
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The Real Warren Buffett: Managing Capital, Leading People
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Book buyers and Buffett admirers alike, have praised The Real Warren Buffett for its compelling insights into how the second richest man in America achieved his astounding success.

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 Nicholas Brealey
 April 2004 - Paperback
 Business Leaders
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The Science of High-Performance Supplier Management: A Systematic Approach to Improving Procurement Costs, Quality, and Relationships
Buy The Science of High-Performance Supplier Management: A Systematic Approach to Improving Procurement Costs, Quality, and Relationships from Amazon  By Moore, Randy A. Amazon's customers rating

Every company hopes to get better prices, better service, and more predictable behavior from their suppliers. Now, the developer of the STeP (Systematic Technology for Procurement) System has...

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 AMACOM - American Management Association
 October 2001 - Hardcover
 Supply Chain Management
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The Responsibility Virus: How Control Freaks, Shrinking Violets-And the Rest of Us-Can Harness the Power of True Partnership
Buy The Responsibility Virus: How Control Freaks, Shrinking Violets-And the Rest of Us-Can Harness the Power of True Partnership from Amazon  By Martin, Roger L. Amazon's customers rating

Are you a heroic leader? Or are you a passive follower? Chances are you act like one or the other, and it's doing serious damage to your company, your customers, and your colleagues. The reason behind

Ranking at Amazon 702414
 Basic Books
 December 2003 - Paperback
 Organization
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Breakthrough Business Negotiation: A Toolbox for Managers
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Breakthrough Business Negotiation is a definitive guide to negotiating in any business situation. This smart and practical book by Michael Watkins, a leading expert in negotiation at Harvard...

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 Jossey-Bass
 June 2002 - Hardcover
 Negotiation & Persuasion
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