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Strategy + Business Best Business Books of 2006

December 12, 2006
http://www.strategy-business.com/press/article/06407a
Strategy + Business reviewers, all eminent authors and thinkers in their fields, have singled out those books that incisively portray the causes and implications of the gyrations roiling today’s business environment

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The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom
Buy The Wealth of Networks: How Social Production Transforms Markets and Freedom from Amazon  By Benkler, Yochai Amazon's customers rating

With the radical changes in information production that the Internet has introduced, we stand at an important moment of transition, says Yochai Benkler in this thought-provoking book. The...

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 Yale Univ Pr
 May 2006 - Hardcover
 Networking
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The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope
Buy The Defining Moment: FDR's Hundred Days and the Triumph of Hope from Amazon  By Alter, Jonathan Amazon's customers rating

This is the story of a political miracle -- the perfect match of man and moment. Franklin Delano Roosevelt took office in March of 1933 as America touched bottom. Banks were closing everywhere....

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 Simon & Schuster
 May 2006 - Hardcover
 Miscellaneous
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Rome, Inc.: The Rise and Fall of the First Multinational Corporation
Buy Rome, Inc.: The Rise and Fall of the First Multinational Corporation from Amazon  By Bing, Stanley Amazon's customers rating

The world's first corporate case study, as only the best-selling Stanley Bing could tell it.A family business prospers through a productive series of brutal consolidations and rational growth....

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 W. W. Norton & Company
 March 2006 - Hardcover
 Business Humor
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Licensed to Kill: Hired Guns in the War on Terror
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Robert Young Pelton first became aware of the phenomenon of hired guns in the War on Terror when he met a covert team of contractors on the Afghanistan/Pakistan border in the fall of 2003. Pelton soon

Ranking at Amazon 440117
 Crown Publishing Group
 August 2006 - Hardcover
 Safety & Security
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From Resource Allocation to Strategy
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Joseph L. Bower and Clark G. Gilbert have collected together some of the leading experts on strategy to examine how strategy is actually made by company managers across the several levels of an...

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 Oxford University Press
 January 2006 - Hardcover
 Corporate Strategy
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Tougher Boards for Tougher Times: Corporate Governance in the Post- Enron Era
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Praise for Tougher Boards for Tougher Times "Written by one of Canada's leading and most experienced directors, Tougher Boards for Tougher Times is a must-read for all aspiring, current and

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 Wiley
 February 2006 - Hardcover
 Corporate Governance
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Ten Rules for Strategic Innovators: From Idea to Execution
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Building a New Business within a Profitable Old One

Even world-class companies, with powerful and proven business models, eventually discover limits to growth. That's what makes emerging...

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 Harvard Business School Press
 December 2005 - Hardcover
 Innovation & Creativity
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Beyond Reason: Using Emotions as You Negotiate
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In Getting to Yes, renowned educator and negotiator Roger Fisher presented a universally applicable method for effectively negotiating personal and professional disputes. Building on his ...

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 Penguin Books
 September 2006 - Paperback
 Negotiation & Persuasion
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The Long Tail : Why the Future Is Selling Less of More
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What happens when the bottlenecks that stand between supply and demand in our culture go away and everything becomes available to everyone?

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 Hyperion
 July 2006 - Hardcover
 Trends and Future
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Marketing Metrics: 50+ Metrics Every Executive Should Master
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Few marketers recognize the extraordinary range of metrics now available for evaluating their strategies and tactics. In Marketing Metrics, four leading researchers and...

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 Wharton School Publishing
 April 2006 - Hardcover
 Marketing
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More Than You Know : Finding Financial Wisdom in Unconventional Places
Buy More Than You Know : Finding Financial Wisdom in Unconventional Places from Amazon  By Mauboussin, Michael J. Amazon's customers rating

One of Wall Street's most creative and influential minds offers provocative new ways of thinking about the stock market, investing, and how we make decisions.



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 Columbia University Press
 April 2006 - Hardcover
 Investing
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Corporate Soldiers and International Security: The Rise of Private Military Companies
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This book traces the history of private military companies, with a special focus on UK private forces.

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 Routledge
 July 2006 - Hardcover
 Safety & Security
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A Bloody Business: America's War Zone Contractors and the Occupation of Iraq
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 Zenith Press
 December 2006 - Paperback
 Safety & Security
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The G Quotient: Why Gay Executives are Excelling as Leaders... And What Every Manager Needs to Know
Buy The G Quotient: Why Gay Executives are Excelling as Leaders... And What Every Manager Needs to Know from Amazon  By Snyder, Kirk Amazon's customers rating

The G Quotient identifies a management phenomenon that will change the way people view their professional roles in the workplace. Based on a landmark five-year study, The G Quotient...

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 Jossey-Bass
 June 2006 - Hardcover
 Miscellaneous
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Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-Truths And Total Nonsense: Profiting From Evidence-Based Management
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The best organizations have the best talent. . . Financial incentives drive company performance. . . Firms must change or die. Popular axioms like these drive business decisions every day. Yet too...

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 Harvard Business School Press
 March 2006 - Hardcover
 General Management
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The World's Newest Profession: Management Consulting in the Twentieth Century
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In The World's Newest Profession, Christopher McKenna offers a history of management consulting in the twentieth century. While management consulting may not yet be a recognized profession, the...

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 Cambridge University Press
 June 2006 - Hardcover
 Consulting
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Hedgehogging
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Rare is the opportunity to chat with a legendary financial figure and hear the unvarnished truth about what really goes on behind the scenes. Hedgehogging represents just such an opportunity,...

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 Wiley
 January 2006 - Hardcover
 Investing
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Going South: An Inside Look at Corruption and Greed, and the Power of the HealthSouth Message Board
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 Kaplan
 December 2005 - Hardcover
 Scandals and Fraud
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Company: A Novel
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A bitingly funny take on corporate life by the author of acclaimed bestseller Jennifer Government.At Zephyr Holdings, no one has ever seen the CEO. The beautiful receptionist is paid twice as...

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 Doubleday
 January 2006 - Hardcover
 Business Novels
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JPod: A Novel
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Very evil....very funnyA lethal joyride into today’s new breed of technogeeks, Douglas Coupland’s new novel updates Microserfs for the age of Google. Ethan...

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 Bloomsbury Pub Ltd
 May 2006 - Hardcover
 Business Novels
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