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Thinking Strategically: The Competitive Edge in Business, Politics, and Everyday Life 41 reviews
Avinash K. Dixit, Barry J. Nalebuff
W. W. Norton & Company, 1993
Great introduction to game theory applied to business strategy
+ Comes with Homework
+ Great
+ A book on how think strategically
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The Entrepreneur's Manual: Business Start-Ups, Spin-Offs, and Innovative Management 18 reviews
Richard M. White
Chilton Book Co, 1977
Entrepreneur's Manual
+ We're talking gold here for pennies on the dollar.
+ Probably the World's Most Valuable & Enduring Business Book (Top 10).
+ THE GRAND DADDY OF BUSINESS CREATION MANUALS
+ Holds up very well for its age -- nothing as good on my shelf today
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Losing My Virginity: How I've Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way129 reviews
Richard Branson
Three Rivers Press, 1999
Exciting, unpredictable, and revealing
+ One of the best books ever!
+ Outstanding life, outstanding book
+ Very Interesting. Must For Entrepreneurs!
+ The most inspirational autobiography I have ever read!
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Harvard Business Review on Entrepreneurship (Harvard Business Review Paperback Series)10 reviews
Amar Bhldt, William Sahlman, ...
Harvard Business School Press, 1999
The Best of HBR on the Subject
+ So true and so so so energising
+ very useful resource
+ Good overview of entrepreneurship
+ smooth transaction, exact product, nice&easy supplier
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Marketing to Women: How to Understand, Reach, and Increase Your Share of the World's Largest Market Segment12 reviews
Marti Barletta
Kaplan Business, 2006
This Book Helped Our Business
+ Long Time Coming
+ Excellent Book on Marketing to Women
+ A Note from Marti Barletta, author of Marketing to Women
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Entrepreneur's Notebook: Practical Advice for Starting a New Business Venture18 reviews
Steven K. Gold
Learning Ventures Press, 2006
Very good book for a beginer
+ A must read for any budding entrepreneur!
+ Great, fun, easy read, but...
+ Very good, but needs more depth
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Start Your Own Business (Entrepreneur Magazine's Start Up)30 reviews
Rieva Lesonsky
Entrepreneur Press, 2004
excellent book. Great shipping by the seller.
+ very good resource!!!
+ Very Helpful
+ A primer road map
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China, Inc.: How the Rise of the Next Superpower Challenges America and the World 82 reviews
Ted C. Fishman
Scribner, 2005
A warning to the US
+ Rapid Rise to Super Power
+ A Challenging Portrait
+ Great service
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The Entrepreneurial Mindset: Strategies for Continuously Creating Opportunity in an Age of Uncertainty18 reviews
Rita Gunther McGrath, Ian MacMillan
Harvard Business School Press, 2000
The "Entrepreneurial" Mindset
+ Excellent Book for Entrepreneurs
+ Don't start a business without reading this book
+ Essential reading for Executives focused on company growth
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The Prize : The Epic Quest for Oil, Money & Power141 reviews
Daniel Yergin
Free Press, 1993
The Necessary Political and Economic Lubricant
+ A must-read for everybody
+ Oil and the World
+ Great book, still relevent even today
+ Definitive work on oil exploration and exploitation
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Re-Imagine!: Business Excellence in a Disruptive Age67 reviews
Tom Peters
DK ADULT, 2006
Very Refreshing and Insightful
+ The Visionary Speaks Again!
+ Re-imagine yourself.
This is the best business book I have ever read. The writing and style of the book is very non-traditional compared to other books in this category which is refreshing and engaging all at once. Re-imagine! appealed to both my engineering and business background and has made me rethink the way I ...
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The Entrepreneur's Guide to Business Law16 reviews
Constance E. Bagley, Craig E. Dauchy
South-Western College/West, 2007
Essential Reference
+ Best resource out there
+ Concise yet fully inclusive, up-to-date
+ Great book, just not for me.
+ excellent guide
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Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big40 reviews
Bo Burlingham
Portfolio Hardcover, 2005
Great Case Stuides for Building a Great Company
+ Small Giants gives BIG ideas!!
+ Good case studies, reaffirming stories of small business success
Bo Burlingham has done a great job assembling a group of companies that shunned the normally accepted path of explosive growth in order to truly be great at what they do. The variety of companies and industries profiled are helpful for CEOs of any size firm in nearly any vertical to take nuggets ...
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Why Most Things Fail: Evolution, Extinction and Economics 15 reviews
Paul Ormerod
Pantheon, 2006
Why the subject of economics is in disequilibrium.
This book is the follow up to the excellent Butterfly Economics.
As I write this review, a leading conservative commentator on a television show broadcast by the Fox News Channel, was stating that the US economy was doing very well. This statement seemed to me to be at odds with the reality as I ...
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Alpha Dogs: How Your Small Business can become a Leader of the Pack30 reviews
Donna Fenn
Collins Business, 2005
Be the Lead Dog!
+ A Motivating Read
+ An insightful and entertaining read, full of very valuable lessons
+ the best
+ Energize your Entrepreneurial Spirit
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Why Most Things Fail: Evolution, Extinction and Economics15 reviews
Paul Ormerod
Pantheon, 2006
Why the subject of economics is in disequilibrium.
This book is the follow up to the excellent Butterfly Economics.
As I write this review, a leading conservative commentator on a television show broadcast by the Fox News Channel, was stating that the US economy was doing very well. This statement seemed to me to be at odds with the reality as I ...
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Losing My Virginity: How I've Survived, Had Fun, and Made a Fortune Doing Business My Way129 reviews
Richard Branson
Three Rivers Press, 1999
Exciting, unpredictable, and revealing
+ One of the best books ever!
+ Outstanding life, outstanding book
+ Very Interesting. Must For Entrepreneurs!
+ The most inspirational autobiography I have ever read!
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Small Giants: Companies That Choose to Be Great Instead of Big40 reviews
Bo Burlingham
Portfolio Hardcover, 2005
Great Case Stuides for Building a Great Company
+ Small Giants gives BIG ideas!!
+ Good case studies, reaffirming stories of small business success
Bo Burlingham has done a great job assembling a group of companies that shunned the normally accepted path of explosive growth in order to truly be great at what they do. The variety of companies and industries profiled are helpful for CEOs of any size firm in nearly any vertical to take nuggets ...
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Start Your Own Business (Entrepreneur Magazine's Start Up)30 reviews
Rieva Lesonsky
Entrepreneur Press, 2004
excellent book. Great shipping by the seller.
+ very good resource!!!
+ Very Helpful
+ A primer road map
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Marketing to Women: How to Understand, Reach, and Increase Your Share of the World's Largest Market Segment12 reviews
Marti Barletta
Kaplan Business, 2006
This Book Helped Our Business
+ Long Time Coming
+ Excellent Book on Marketing to Women
+ A Note from Marti Barletta, author of Marketing to Women
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