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    BUSINESS BOOKS

    1. The Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith 2. The Functions of the Executive by Chester I. Barnard 3. The Principles of Scientific Management by Frederick Winslow Taylor 4. The Human Side of Enterprise Douglas McGregor 5. Strategy and Structure: Chapters in the History of the Industrial Enterprise by Alfred D. Chandler 6. Organizational Culture and Leadership by Edgar H. Stein 7. The Wisdom of Crowds: Why the Many Are Smarter Than the Few and How Collective Wisdom Shapes Business, Economies, Societies and Nations by James Surowieki 8. The World Is Flat: A Brief History of the Twenty-first Century by Thomas L Friedman 9. Barbarians at the Gate: The Fall of RJR Nabisco by Bryan Burrough and John Helyar 10. My Years with General Motors by Alfred P. Sloan, Jr. 11. The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of the Learning Organization by Peter M. Senge 12. The E-Myth Revisited: Why Most Small Business Dont Work and What to Do about It by Michael E. Gerber 13. The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference by Malcolm Gladwell 14. Competing for the Future by Gary Hamel and C.K. Prahalad 15. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leapand Others Dont by Jim Collins 16. Out of the Crisis by W. Edwards Deming 17. Reengineering the Corporation: A Manifesto for Business Revolution by Michael Hammer and James Champy 18. Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies by James C. Collins and Jerry I. Porras 19. The Practice of Management by Peter F. Drucker

    BUSINESS BOOKS
    20. Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors by Michael E. Porter 21. The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change by Stephen R. Covey 22. The One-Minute Manager by Kenneth H. Blanchard and Spencer Johnson 23. How to Win Friends & Influence People by Dale Carnegie 24. The Innovators Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail by Clayton M. Christensen 25. In Search of Excellence: Lessons from Americas Best-Run Companies by Thomas J. Peters and Robert H. Waterman, Jr.

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