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BusinessWeek
October 25, 2004
Paul Magnusson |
Sea Change At The World Bank The World's Banker: A Story of Failed States, Financial Crises, and the Wealth and Poverty of Nations By Sebastian Mallaby has at its heart a fascinating character and a is a lively retelling of the tortured history of an important institution that almost no one understands.   |
BusinessWeek
October 25, 2004 |
"An Attempt to Democratize History" Author Harold Evans talks about his new book, They Made America, which profiles 70 American innovators spanning 200 years. He explains why Bill Gates isn't in it |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 18, 2004
Sean Silverthorne |
Managing the Gamer Generation What kind of workers and managers will members of the "gamer generation" make? You'll be surprised at the answer provided by the authors of a new book, "Got Game: How the Gamer Generation is Reshaping Business Forever." |
DailyCandy
October 15, 2004 |
Lost and Found in Paradise Tara Bray Smith's "West of Then" is a meandering yet unexpectedly suspenseful journey through the history of a strange and surprising Hawaii. Bon voyage! |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 11, 2004
Martha Lagace |
When to Play Hardball No more Mr. Nice Guy in business. That's the message of a new book, Hardball: Are You Playing to Play or Playing to Win? Here is a co-author Q&A and book excerpt. |
BusinessWeek
October 18, 2004
Diane Brady |
Change Happens. Act Now The new book, "Confronting Reality: Doing What Matters to Get Things Right," by Larry Bossidy and Ram Charan cannily addresses the pressure on managers to train a microscope on their business models. |
Sports Central
October 7, 2004
Mert Ertunga |
Tennis Offseason Reading Picks No tennis to watch? Then read about the game. Tennis books are secret gems that most tennis fans choose to ignore. Here are four worth a trip to the bookstore or library. |
Outside
October 2004
Michael Roberts |
The River Runs Deeper The book Hell or High Water expands the story of how seven elite whitewater kayakers completed the first descent of Tibet's deadly Upper Tsangpo Gorge. |
Reason
October 2004
Damon W. Root |
Bad Deal Two books chronicle how FDR made life worse for African Americans: Reconsidering Roosevelt on Race: How the Presidency Paved the Road to Brown... FDR's Folly: How Roosevelt and His New Deal Prolonged the Great Depression... |
BusinessWeek
October 11, 2004
Frederik Balfour |
Inside Iraq Jon Lee Anderson's "The Fall of Baghdad" has proved to be disturbingly prescient. It is a must-read for anyone trying to understand the anarchy that is now engulfing Iraq. |
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