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The classics: Books that Shaped Management Thinking

September 09, 2003
http://www.amanet.org/online_library/80yr/the_classics.pdf
The American Management Association reviews management books published since its foundation in 1923, which made an enduring mark on management thinking and truly represented breakthrough thinking.

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My Life and Work
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This is Henry Ford's most revealing insights into his philosophy of both business and life. Discover how Henry Ford believed in, used and commanded spiritual and philosophical principles to build his...

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The Age of Unreason
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Leaders : Strategies for Taking Charge
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In this illuminating study of corporate America's most critical issue—leadership—world-renowned leadership guru Warren Bennis and his co-author Burt Nanus reveal the four key principles...

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CHANGE MASTERS
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45 Minute Audio CD with Harvard Business School Professor outlines how innovation is our number one national resource and competitive edge in the business world. The key to change is understanding...

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 Change Management
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Out of the Crisis
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According to Deming, whose management theories were particularly influential in Japan, American companies require nothing less than a transformation of management style and of governmental relations...

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 Quality & Six Sigma
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The Mind Of The Strategist: The Art of Japanese Business
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This provocative book by a Japanese executive shows that the keys to business success in the West are the proven techniques of the Far East successful strategic planning and its conservative...

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 Business in Japan
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The Third Wave
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 Trends and Future
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Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors
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Now nearing its 60th printing in English and translated into nineteen languages, Competitive Strategy has transformed the theory, practice, and teaching of business strategy throughout the world....

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In Search of Excellence
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The "Greatest Business Book of All Time" (Bloomsbury UK), In Search of Excellence has long been a must-have for the boardroom, business school, and bedside table. Based on a study of...

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 Corporate Strategy
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The Fifth Discipline
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Peter Senge, founder of the Center for Organizational Learning at MIT's Sloan School of Management, experienced an epiphany while meditating one morning back in the fall of 1987. That was the day he...

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The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning: Reconceiving Roles for Planning, Plans, Planners
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In this definitive and revealing history, Henry Mintzberg, the iconoclastic former president of the Strategic Management Society, unmasks the press that has mesmerized so many organizations since...

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Double-Digit Growth: How Great Companies Achieve It-No Matter What
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After Michael Treacy finished writing his bestseller, The Discipline of Market Leaders, he continued to track the companies profiled to answer one major question: how do market-leading...

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How to Grow When Markets Don't
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Though most companies claim to be growth oriented, surprisingly few actually achieve double-digit growth-and over the past 10 years, that percentage has steadily decreased. In HOW TO GROW WHEN MARKETS

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Authentic Leadership: Rediscovering the Secrets to Creating Lasting Value
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In the wake of continuing corporate scandals there have been few, if any, CEOs that have stepped forward as models of "doing things right"—except the former chairman and CEO of Medtronic, Bill...

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Leadership
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Rudolph W. Giuliani is the denitive American leader. His management and decision-making skills have proven to be outstanding through his two terms as mayor of New York City and his years as U.S....

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 Leadership
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Partnering: The New Face of Leadership
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The future of business growth is in the partnerships that companies and their executives form. Partnering explains how critical it is for business leaders to "partner" effectively, and features

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 Leadership
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Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
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Five years ago, Jim Collins asked the question, "Can a good company become a great company and if so, how?" In Good to Great Collins, the author of Built to Last, concludes that it is...

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Competing for the Future
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Hamel and Prahalad (coauthors of Harvard Business Review) develop judicious, provocative managerial theses in this sophisticated work. Rejecting recent downsizing and reengineering trends, they...

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Reengineering the Corporation: A Manifesto for Business Revolution
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The most successful business book of the last decade, Reengineering the Corporation is the pioneering work on the most important topic in business today: achieving dramatic performance...

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 Process Management Improvement
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Leadership
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