Lists of Bests: Best Business Reads http://www.listsofbests.com/list/881 'must-reads' from the worlds of business, non-fiction and personal development Wed, 09 Jul 2008 17:36:58 GMT en-us 0 50 27 0 0 Reckoning with Risk http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/517077 <div id="position">1</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/517077"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0140297863.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1121230566_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gerd Gigerenzer</div> Competing for the Future http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/26921 <div id="position">2</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/26921"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0875847161.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V44183286_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gary Hamel</div> Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2075 <div id="position">3</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/2075"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0066620996.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1122531994_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jim Collins</div> Management of the Absurd http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/216535 <div id="position">4</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/216535"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684830442.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.gif" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Farson</div> The Dilbert Principle http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/58322 <div id="position">5</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/58322"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0752272209.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V39861591_.jpg" /></a></div> Maximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills That Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/73929 <div id="position">6</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/73929"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0684803313.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Brian Tracy</div> The Rules of Management: A Definitive Code for Managerial Success http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/313203 <div id="position">7</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/313203"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/013187036X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Richard Templar</div> The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6975 <div id="position">8</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/6975"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0316346624.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Malcolm Gladwell</div> Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1097 <div id="position">9</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/1097"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/006073132X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1123359681_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Steven D. Levitt</div> SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY EFFECTIVE PEOPLE : Powerful Lessons in Personal Change http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/79888 <div id="position">10</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/79888"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0671663984.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1056463581_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Stephen R. Covey</div> Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3542 <div id="position">11</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/3542"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0142000280.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by David Allen</div> Understanding Organizations (Penguin Business Library) http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/72637 <div id="position">12</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/72637"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0140156038.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Charles B. Handy</div> Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15879 <div id="position">13</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15879"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553375067.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Daniel Goleman</div> Working with Emotional Intelligence http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15893 <div id="position">14</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/15893"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0553378589.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Daniel Goleman</div> Purple Cow: Transform Your Business by Being Remarkable http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/32665 <div id="position">15</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/32665"><img src="http://ec3.images-amazon.com/images/P/159184021X.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1057198380_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Seth Godin</div> Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/41810 <div id="position">16</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/41810"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0385512058.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Keith Ferrazzi</div> How to Win Friends & Influence People http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18019 <div id="position">17</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/18019"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0671723650.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1139266744_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dale Carnegie</div> Chasing Daylight http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/393609 <div id="position">18</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/393609"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0071471723.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Gene O'Kelly</div> Get Back in the Box: Innovation from the Inside Out http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/70899 <div id="position">19</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/70899"><img src="http://images.amazon.com/images/P/0060758694.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1139901535_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Douglas Rushkoff</div> The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy: An Economist Examines the Markets, Power, and Politics of World Trade http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/217449 <div id="position">20</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/217449"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0471648493.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Pietra Rivoli</div> Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make Competition Irrelevant http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/32626 <div id="position">21</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/32626"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1591396190.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by W. Chan Kim</div> H.I.M.M. - High Impact Middle Management: Solutions for Today's Busy Managers http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/591553 <div id="position">22</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/591553"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/1593371586.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Lisa Haneberg</div> Is Your Genius at Work?: 4 Key Questions to Ask Before Your Next Career Move http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/188815 <div id="position">23</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/188815"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0891061940.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Dick Richards</div> Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13259 <div id="position">24</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/13259"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0446670553.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_V1134611948_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Ricardo Semler</div> Managing with Aloha: Bringing Hawaii's Universal Values to the Art of Business http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/591580 <div id="position">25</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/591580"><img src="http://ec2.images-amazon.com/images/P/0976019000.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Rosa Say</div> Rule #1: The Simple Strategy for Successful Investing in Only 15 Minutes a Week! http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/753168 <div id="position">26</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/753168"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0307336131.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Phil Town</div> Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/967907 <div id="position">27</div><div class="item-image" style="padding:3px;float:left;"><a href="http://www.allconsuming.net/item/view/967907"><img src="http://ec1.images-amazon.com/images/P/0060566108.01._SCTHUMBZZZ_.jpg" /></a></div><div style="font-size: 12px;"> by Jim Collins</div>