Gordian Knots

Books Every Manager Should Read

This is from Financial Times Handbook of Management.

1970 Robert Townsend: Up the Organization

1973 Henry Mintzberg: The Nature of Managerial Work

1978 Chris Argyris and Donald Schon: Organizational Learning

1978 James MacGregor Burns: Leadership

1978 Taiichi Ohno: Toyota Production System

1979 Reg Revans: Action Learning

1980 Alvin Toffler: The Third Wave

1980 Michael Porter: Competitive Strategy

1981 Richard Pascale and Anthony Athos: The Art of Japanese Management

1982 John Naisbitt: Megatrends

1982 Kenichi Ohmae: The Mind of the Strategist

1982 Tom Peters and Robert Waterman: In Search of Excellence

1982 W. Edwards Deming: Out of the Crisis

1983 Rosabeth Moss Kanter: Change Masters

1984 Meredith Belbin: Management Teams

1985 Edgar Schein: Organizational Culture and Leadership

1985 Harold Geneen: Managing

1985 Warren Bennis and Burt Nanus: Leaders

1986 Akio Morita: Made in Japan

1987 Jan Carlzon: Moments of Truth

1988 Joseph M. Juran: Planning for Quality

1988 Konosuke Matsushita: Quest for Prosperity

1989 Charles Handy: The Age of Unreason

1989 Christopher Bartlett and Sumantra Ghoshal: Managing Across Borders

1989 Stephen Covey: The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

1990 Kenichi Ohmae: The Borderless World

1990 Michael Porter: The Competitive Advantage of Nations

1990 Peter Senge: The Fifth Discipline

1990 Richard Pascale: Managing on the Edge

1992 Tom Peters: Liberation Management

1993 Fons Trompenaars: Riding the Waves of Culture

1993 James Champy and Michael Hammer: Reengineering the Corporation

1993 Ricardo Semler: Maverick!

1994 Gary Hamel and C.K. Prahalad: Competing for the Future

1994 Henry Mintzberg: The Rise and Fall of Strategic Planning

1994 James Collins and Jerry Porras: Built to Last

1994 Michael Goold, Andrew Campbell and Marcus Alexander: Corporate-Level Strategy

1995 Daniel Goleman: Emotional Intelligence

1995 David Packard: The H-P Way

1996 Frederick Reichheld: The Loyalty Effect

1996 John Kotter: Leading Change

1996 Robert Kaplan and David Norton: The Balanced Scorecard

1997 Arie de Geus: The Living Company

1997 Stan Davis and Christopher Meyer: Blur

1997 Thomas Stewart: Intellectual Capital

1998 Patricia Seybold: Customers.com

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January 23rd, 2005 at 8:27 pm

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