How is your summer reading going? Have you started? Today Business Week Online published “Reading List” an article chronicling a list of business book recommendations from a “bevy of prominent professors and business professionals and asked them about their favorite books, business or otherwise. Browse around and discover what made those books inspirational, instructive, or influential in their thinking and their careers. What would they advise you to read if you had the chance to ask them?”
Business Week’s list of books was compiled from 38 professors and business professional across the country.
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Here’s a partial list of the recommended books:
Business as a Calling: Work and the Examined Life
The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long Term Capital Management
Institutions, Institutional Change, and Economic Performance
The Economics of Industrial Innovation
What books would you recommend and why?