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Economist - Best books about business published in the past 12 months
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December 12, 2004
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http://economist.com/books/displayStory.cfm?story_id=3499624
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In "In praise of the modern firm", an article published in Dec 16th issue, editors look for the best business book of 2004. The winner: The Modern Firm, written by John Roberts. Other notable books are mentioned.
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By Roberts, John
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Business firms around the world are experimenting with new organizational designs, changing their formal architectures, their routines and processes, and their corporate cultures as they seek to...
Ranking at Amazon 160692
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Oxford University Press
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June 2004 - Hardcover
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Organization Design
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By Wolf, Martin
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The debate on globalization has reached a level of intensity that inhibits comprehension and obscures the issues. In this book a highly distinguished international economist scrupulously explains how...
Ranking at Amazon 563729
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Yale Univ Pr
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July 2004 - Hardcover
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Globalization
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By Surowiecki, James
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“No one in this world, so far as I know, has ever lost money by underestimating the intelligence of the great masses of the plain people.” —H. L. Mencken H. L. Mencken was wrong.In...
Ranking at Amazon 73444
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Doubleday
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May 2004 - Hardcover
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Decision Making
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By Drew, John
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In the current climate attention has refocused on lean production. While books have looked at the principles of lean production and techniques, this book from McKinsey & Company, the world's most...
Ranking at Amazon 310849
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Palgrave Macmillan
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June 2004 - Hardcover
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Manufacturing
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By Allen, David
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In Getting Things Done, David Allen offered a breakthrough system to enhance productivity-at work and in daily life. Now "the guru of personal productivity" (Fast Company) asks readers...
Ranking at Amazon 173172
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Viking Books
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September 2003 - Hardcover
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Time Management
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By Kiley, David
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An exclusive look at one of the world's most successful and controversial companies, and the mysterious family behind it. BMW is arguably the most admired carmaker in the world. It's financial
Ranking at Amazon 357759
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Wiley
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April 2004 - Hardcover
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Automotive Industry
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By Wynbrandt, James
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Flying High traces the incredible career of the founder and chairman of JetBlue, David Neeleman, from his teenage ventures and beginnings in the travel industry., to his short stint at...
Ranking at Amazon 785362
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John Wiley & Sons
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July 2004 - Hardcover
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Aviation, Aerospace & Airline Industries
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By Bebchuk, Lucian
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Pay without Performance presents a disconcerting portrait of executives' power to influence their own pay -- and of the structural defects in corporate governance that give them this power. As this...
Ranking at Amazon 751048
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Harvard University Press
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November 2004 - Hardcover
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Salary & Compensation
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By Mintzberg, Henry
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The trouble with "management" education, says author Henry Mintzberg, is that it is business education, and leaves a distorted impression of management. In Managers Not MBAs, he offers a new...
Ranking at Amazon 673316
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Berrett-Koehler Pub
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January 2004 - Hardcover
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Masters of Business Administration - MBA
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