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s+b Best Business Books 2005

November 11, 2005
http://www.strategy-business.com/press/article/05409
Strategy+business magazine's fifth annual survey of the year’s best business books. Assembled by inviting noted business executives, academics, and journalists to select and judge the most interesting and substantive books in their areas of expertise. Of the hundreds of books that roll off business publishers’ presses each year, this approach winnows out a relative few — 32 this year — that s+b believes are most likely to engage, enlighten, and challenge strategy+business’s readers.

These are the top books in each category.


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The World is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century
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When scholars write the history of the world twenty years from now, and they come to the chapter "Y2K to March 2004," what will they say was the most crucial development? The attacks on the World...

Ranking at Amazon 12517
 Farrar Straus & Giroux
 December 2005 - Hardcover
 International Business
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Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make Competition Irrelevant
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Written by the business world's new gurus, Blue Ocean Strategy continues to challenge everything you thought you knew about competing in today's crowded market place. Based on a study of 150 strategic

Ranking at Amazon 1390
 Harvard Business School Press
 February 2005 - Hardcover
 Competition
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The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time
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He has been cited by The New York Times Magazine as "probably the most important economist in the world" and by Time as "the world's best-known economist." He has advised an extraordinary range

Ranking at Amazon 171826
 Penguin Books
 December 2005 - Hardcover
 Poverty
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Creating the Good Life: Applying Aristotle's Wisdom to Find Meaning and Happiness
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Professionals and business people in midlife are increasingly asking themselves "what's next?" in their careers and personal lives. This book draws on the wisdom of the ages to help contemporary men...

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 Rodale Press
 May 2005 - Hardcover
 Personal Success
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Conspiracy of Fools : A True Story
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From an award-winning New York Times reporter comes the full, mind-boggling story of the lies, crimes, and ineptitude behind the spectacular scandal that imperiled a presidency, destroyed a...

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 Broadway Books
 March 2005 - Hardcover
 Scandals and Fraud
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ProfitBrand: How to Increase the Profitability, Accountability and Sustainability of Brands
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"ProfitBrand does a superb job in showing how companies can gain by tracking individual customers' profitability, and not simply basing their strategies on aggregate measures such as sales and market...

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 Kogan Page Ltd
 September 2005 - Hardcover
 Brands & Brand Management
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Hard News : Twenty-one Brutal Months at The New York Times and How They Changed the American Media
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On May 11, 2003, The New York Times devoted four pages of its Sunday paper to the deceptions of Jayson Blair, a mediocre former Times reporter who had made up stories, faked datelines,...

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 Random House
 August 2005 - Paperback
 Media & Entertainment Industries
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A Life In Leadership: From D-Day to Ground Zero
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John Whitehead began life in Montclair, New Jersey, as a child of the Depression and went on to lead an exemplary life in the years of the Greatest Generation. In this intimate, charming...

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 Basic Books
 May 2005 - Hardcover
 Leadership Lessons, Secrets and Fables
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