Good to Great
by Jim Collins
Jim Collins presents the findings of a five year study to determine the factors -- not of greatness, exactly -- but of the transition to greatness.
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Corporate Irresponsibility
by Lawrence E. Mitchell
Corporations are often so focused on making short-term profits for their stockholders that they behave in ways that adversely affect their employees, the environment, consumers, American politics, and even the long-term well-being of the corporation. Mitchell criticizes this emphasis on profit maximization and the corporate legal structure that encourages it, and he offers concrete proposals to bring about more socially responsible corporate behavior.
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The War for Talent
by Ed Michaels, Helen Handfield-Jones, and Beth Axelrod
In 1998, a landmark McKinsey Quarterly article exposed the "war for talent" as a critical business challenge and a fundamental driver of corporate performance. In this definitive guide, the authors present a strategic view of what managers must do to win the war for talent.
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Metal and Flesh
by Ollivier Dyens
Dyens ruminates on the undeniable and irreversible human/machine entanglement that is changing the very nature of our lives.
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