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Judo Strategy

by David B. Yoffie and Michael A. Cusumano
Competition on the Internet is breaking down industry barriers and creating fierce battles between industry giants...
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21 Dog Years (Unabridged)

by Mike Daisey
Mike Daisey worked at Amazon.com for nearly two years during the dot-com frenzy of the late nineties...
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Leadership

by Professor John P. Kotter, James C. Collins, and more
The 4 articles in this collection from <i>Harvard Business Review</i> will stimulate any manager's...
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Leonard Riggio at the 92nd Street Y

by Leonard Riggio
Leonard Riggio is the chairman of Barnes & Noble, Inc., the world's largest book-seller. He is also the chairman and principal shareholder of several privately held companies....
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Linked (Unabridged)

by Albert-Laszlo Barabasi
From a cocktail party to a terrorist cell, from an ancient bacteria to an international conglomerate - all are networks...
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Big Brands Big Trouble

by Jack Trout
Jack Trout, one of the most respected marketing gurus in the world, shows why some of today's biggest brands are having trouble and how to avoid repeating their mistakes....
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The Great Turning (Unabridged)

by David C. Korten
David Korten argues that corporate consolidation of power is but one manifestation of "Empire", the organization of society by hierarchies of dominance, which threatens the future of humanity....
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The Lexus and the Olive Tree

by Thomas L. Friedman
Globalization is not just a phenomenon and not just a passing trend. It is the international system that replaced...
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The Little Book of Common Sense Investing (Unabridged)

by John C. Bogle
To learn how to make index investing work for you, there's no better mentor than legendary mutual-fund industry veteran John C. Bogle....
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Change Management

by Professor John P. Kotter, Jeanie Daniel Duck, and more
These articles from <i>Harvard Business Review</i> ask: Where does an effective corporate renewal...
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Change Management: Managing Resistance to Change

by Howard H. Stevenson, Paul Strebel, and more
What are the pitfalls to successful change management programs, asks this article from <i>Harvard Business</i>...
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New Thinking on How to Link Executive Pay with Performance

by Alfred Rappaport
Under current compensation schemes, senior managers are rewarded even when their companies...
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Attorney General Janet Reno's Press Conference on Waco

by Janet Reno
US Attorney General Janet Reno says she is "troubled, very troubled" about the discovery of videotapes...
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Bankrupt: Maxed Out in America

by American RadioWorks
A documentary examining the human face of personal bankruptcy....
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Battle for the Soul of Capitalism

by John C. Bogle
There is no one better qualified to tell us about the failures of the American financial system and the grotesque abuses that have taken place in recent years than John C. Bogle....
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Chasing Cool (Unabridged)

by Noah Kerner and Gene Pressman
Cool isn't just a state of mind, a celebrity fad, or an American obsession, it's a business....
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China Power: A Marketplace Special Report

by Kai Ryssdal
China's economy has undergone a remarkable transformation, from Communist backwater to world power. But even in a totalitarian regime, the transition hasn't been seamless....
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China's Century

by Laurence J. Brahm
The international media has been predicting the 21st Century as China's century. This book explains why....
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China, Inc. (Unabridged)

by Ted C. Fishman
How has an enormous country once hobbled by poverty and Communist ideology come to be the supercharged center of global capitalism....
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Saving the Corporate Soul (Live)

by David Batstone
It may have begun with regulation, but companies are beginning to see that ethics and transparency create real value, and that purpose and passion can be as important as profit....
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Seeing What's Next (Unabridged)

by Clayton M. Christensen, Scott D. Anthony, and more
<i>Seeing What's Next</i> is a framework for predicting industry winners and losers....
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Competing from the Edge

by Kathleen Eisenhardt
Everywhere, in every industry, markets are merging, closing, shrinking, splitting, coliding and growing...
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Competing on Resources: Strategy in the 1990s

by David J. Collis and Cynthia A. Montgomery
This article from <i>Harvard Business Review</i> addresses the changing view of strategic planning...
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Competing with Giants

by Niraj Dawar and Tony Frost
As protectionist barriers crumble in emerging markets around the world, multinational companies...
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Confronting Reality (Unabridged)

by Larry Bossidy and Ram Charan
<I>Confronting Reality</I> will change the way you think about and run your business....
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Shopportunity! (Unabridged)

by Kate Newlin
For millions, the daily shopping experience has devolved from the resonant personal ritual of our memories and dreams to the boring zombie-like process we wander through daily....
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Crash Proof (Unabridged)

by Peter D. Schiff
From both an economic and monetary perspective, the United States is a house of cards....
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Creating a World Without Poverty (Unabridged)

by Muhammad Yunus
While free markets have brought positive change, traditional capitalism cannot solve problems of inequality and poverty....
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Creating New Market Space

by W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne
Head-to-head competition can only get you a larger piece of an existing pie. To break free from the pack...
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Six Dangerous Myths About Pay

by Professor Jeffrey Pfeffer
Managers are bombarded with advice about pay. Unfortunately, much of that advice is wrong...
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Customer Loyalty: Strategies

by James L. Heskett, Thomas O. Jones, and more
These articles from <i>Harvard Business Review</i> address the following questions: How do you...
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Dance of Change

by Peter Senge, Art Kleiner, and more
Since Peter Senge published his groundbreaking book <I>The Fifth Discipline</I>, he and his associates...
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Unbundling the Corporation

by John Hagel III and Marc Singer
Look beneath the surface of most companies, and you'll actually find 3 kinds of businesses...
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Differentiate or Die (Unabridged)

by Jack Trout and Steve Rivkin
In today's ultra-competitive world, the average supermarket has 40,000 brand items on its shelves...
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Digital Aboriginal

by Mikela Tarlow with Philip Tarlow
Once people moved freely in a world strung together not by roads or wires but by impressions, stories, and images...
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Disciplined Decisions

by Martha Akram and Nalin Kulatilaka
It's hard to determine how an investment will ultimately influence a company's value, but by drawing on...
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DisneyWar (Unabridged)

by James B. Stewart
Once upon a time, one man ruled America's greatest entertainment company. This is the untold story of his triumphs and failures, and of the revolt that cost him his kingdom....
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Web Site Blues

by Regina Fazio Maruca
The payoff on your organization's Web site is nowhere in sight. Can you afford to make it better? Can you afford not to?...
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Doing Business in China

by Ted Plafker
It's common knowledge that China has the fastest-growing economy in the world....
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What Is Strategy?

by Michael E. Porter
Operational effectiveness and strategy are both essential, says this article from <i>Harvard Business Review</i>...
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Dot.Bomb

by J. David Kuo
In 1999, at the pinnacle of dot.com fever, David Kuo was invited to walk through the magic portal. It was a huge Internet start-up called Value America...
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What's Your Strategy for Managing Knowledge?

by Morten T. Hansen, Nitin Nohria, and Thomas Tierney
Some companies automate knowledge management, others rely on their people to share knowledge...
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While America Aged (Unabridged)

by Roger Lowenstein
In <i>While America Aged</i>, best-selling author Roger Lowenstein explains how corporations and governments ran up ruinous pension and health-care promises to workers....
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Who Owns Canada Now (Unabridged)

by Diane Francis
<i>Who Owns Canada Now</i> demonstrates that Canada is currently led by business moguls who offer innovative policies and a new vision for the country....
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Why We Want You to Be Rich

by Donald J. Trump and Robert T. Kiyosaki
Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki are both concerned. Their concern is that the rich are getting richer, but America is getting poorer....
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Wikinomics (Unabridged)

by Don Tapscott and Anthony D. Williams
While some business leaders fear the burgeoning growth of massive online communities, <i>Wikinomics</i> proves this fear is folly. Smart firms can harness collective capability to spur innovation....
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EconoPower (Unabridged)

by Mark Skousen
The power of economic thinking can be explained by seven core principles....
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Empowerment

by Professor Chris Argyris
In this article from <I>Harvard Business Review</I>, Harvard professor Chris Argyris says...
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Love Is the Killer App (Unabridged)

by Tim Sanders
Are you wondering what the next killer app will be? Do you want to know how you can maintain and add to your value during these rapidly changing times?...
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The 9 Steps to Financial Freedom

by Suze Orman
This personal-finance audiobook shows everyone, even complete novices, how to take control of their money....
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Making Business Sense of the Internet

by Shikhar Ghosh
This article from <I>Harvard Business Review</I> explores the difficult challenge the Internet poses for...
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Managing Change in Crisis

by Dr. Stephen R. Covey
<I>Managing Change in Crisis</I> is designed to strengthen businesses, organizations, and indivduals affected by the September 11 crisis....
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Managing Oneself

by Peter F. Drucker
History's great acheivers have always managed themselves. That, in large measure is what makes...
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Marketplace Special Report: Blind Trust, What Enron Says About America

by David Brancaccio
It is more than just the biggest corporate bankruptcy in U.S. history. The collapse of Enron is a tale of greed, hubris, corporate dishonesty, loss of security, and shaken trust...
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Marketplace Special Report: The Longest Run

by David Brancaccio
The economic expansion that began in the spring of 1991 is now the longest in U.S. history. Why all this happened...
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The Best Business Stories of the Year, 2002 Edition (Unabridged)

by Andrew Leckey and Ken Auletta, editors
Series editor Andrew Leckey and guest editor Ken Auletta have scoured the print media, consulted with the editors of major business and general interest publications...
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The Best of HBR: Motivating Employees (January 2003)

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In this special edition of <I>Harvard Business Review</I>, a look back at the best HBR articles on motivating your employees...
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The China Price (Unabridged)

by Alexandra Harney
To write <i>The China Price</i>, Alexandra Harney has penetrated further and deeper into China's enormous ecosystem of export-oriented industry than any outsider before her....
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Evolution and Revolution as Organizations Grow

by Professor Larry E. Greiner
Management practices that work well in one phase may bring on a crisis in another. Professor...
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Global 3.0

by American RadioWorks
In "Global 3.0", journalist Robert Krulwich and American Radioworks economics editor Chris Farrell examine how the high-speed movement of goods, people, capital, and ideas is transforming....
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Globality

by Hal Sirkin, Jim Hemerling, Arindam Bhattacharya, John Butman
Globalization is about outsourcing to other countries. Globality is the next step, in which rapidly developing economies from around the world are now competing with us head to head....
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Gonzo Marketing

by Christopher Locke
From the author of <I>The Cluetrain Manifesto</I> comes <I>Gonzo Marketing</I>, a knuckle-whitening ride to the place where social criticism, biting satire, and serious commerce meet...
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Flip (Unabridged)

by Peter Sheahan
Peter Sheahan shows that to succeed in a small-world economy, companies must distinguish themselves by finding a new way of doing business....
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Forbes, March 19, 2001

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Celebrity is the ultimate asset. In this frantic age of nanosecond attention spans, fame is fortune-not just for the pampered stars but also for the businesses that bank on them...
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Forbes: The E Gang

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There's a new player moving into the New Economy. It's the Old Economy. Here are a dozen digital innovators who among them lead almost a million people...
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Free Agent Nation

by Daniel H. Pink
The Organization Man is history. Taking his place is America's new economic icon: the "free agent" - the job-hopping, tech-savvy, fulfillment-seeking, self-reliant, independent worker...
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Harvard Business Review, April 2001

by Egon Zehnder, Noel M. Tichy, and more
From the pages of <I>Harvard Business Review</I> hear Ram Charan, adviser to top executives at companies like GE and Ford, on "Conquering a Culture of Indecision"...
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Harvard Business Review, March 2001

by Larry Bossidy, Paul F. Levy, and more
From the pages of <I>Harvard Business Review</I> hear former AlliedSignal CEO Larry Bossidy on "The Job No CEO Should Delegate"...
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FutureShop (Unabridged)

by Daniel Nissanoff
A bold forecast of how the coming "auction culture" revolution will radically transform what, how, and why we buy....
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The City Club: Asian Economies

by Professor Raj Aggarawal
Will the Asian economies emerge strong or weak when the crisis is finally over? Professor...
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The Coming China Wars (Unabridged)

by Peter Navarro
China's breakneck industrialization is placing it on a collision course with the entire world. Tomorrow's China Wars will be fought over everything....
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The Core Competence of the Corporation

by C.K. Prahalad and Gary Hamel
To succeed, companies must consider their "core competencies," this article from <i>Harvard Business</i>...
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How to Get to the Top (Unabridged)

by Jeffrey J. Fox
Do you want to get to the top? Do you want to know how to rise above the crowd and become a leader in your field? Then this is the audiobook for you....
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How to Map Your Industry's Profit Pool

by Orit Gadiesh and James L. Gilbert
This article from <I>Harvard Business Review</I> asks whether you know where the money's being...
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The Elephant and the Dragon (Unabridged)

by Robyn Meredith
<i>The Elephant and the Dragon</i> explains how China and India, each with more than a billion people, have spurred a new "gold rush", and what this will mean for the rest of the world....
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The Employee-Customer Profit Chain at Sears

by Anthony J. Rucci, Steven P. Kirn, and Richard T. Quinn
Most companies know very little about the way their customers and employees think and behave. Sears is different...
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