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Entrepreneur December 2005 Mark Henricks |
Take Your Perch Turnaround expert Gary Sutton delivers a collection of simple and practical tales that serve as entrepreneurial substitutes for fainting songbirds. Steve Kaplan says you can score big clients, in Bag the Elephant: How to Win & Keep Big Customers.  |
AskMen.com Colin Ellis |
5 Things You Didn't Know About the Michelin Guide For the first time in its 105-year history, the omnipotent creator of the star system has ranked the brightest lights of gastronomic Manhattan, just in time for holiday gift lists and reservations for festive repasts in the Big Apple.  |
BusinessWeek November 28, 2005 Diane Brady |
"Om" In The Corner Office The profiles of leaders and drills for self-improvement in "Resonant Leadership: Renewing Yourself and Connecting with Others Through Mindfulness, Hope, and Compassion" make for worthwhile reading.  |
ifeminists November 11, 2005 Wendy McElroy |
Do Men Find Secretaries Sexier Than Supervisors? The author refutes study data and terms the New York Times column "What's a Modern Girl to Do?" a promo for the columnist's new book, Are Men Necessary?  |
BusinessWeek November 21, 2005 Dexter Roberts |
The Art of the Chinese Deal James McGregor's book is called "One Billion Customers: Lessons from the Front Lines of Doing Business in China." The title tells you precisely what you're getting  |
BusinessWeek November 21, 2005 |
Alice Walker: Jazzed About Broadway Novelist Alice Walker talks about bringing The Color Purple to the New York stage and admits that it took some wooing to convince her.  |
HBS Working Knowledge November 7, 2005 Jonathan Byrnes |
Learning to Manage Complexity These books show that the key management factors that prepare a company for managing the unmanageable are the same ones that provide excellence in the day-to-day business: Organizational Formality and Performance in the Motor Carrier Industry by Daryl Wyckoff... The Resilient Enterprise by Yossi Sheffi...  |
Reason November 2005 Amy E. Sturgis |
Exile Without an End Book Review: A Great and Noble Scheme: The Tragic Story of the Expulsion of the French Acadians From Their American Homeland by John Mack Faragher outlines the first ethnic cleansing in American history.  |
Reason November 2005 Julian Sanchez |
Soundbite An interview with Independent Institute Senior Fellow Alvaro Vargas Llosa, who looks for the roots of Latin America's problems -- and a way to escape them -- in Liberty for Latin America: How to Undo Five Hundred Years of State Oppression.  |
BusinessWeek November 14, 2005 Mark Hyman |
Pawns In The Ring Joe Louis and Max Schmeling embodied the hopes of blacks and Nazis. "Beyond Glory" is an illuminating volume of a storied fight, highlighting the political context.  |
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