Title | Author(s) | Brief purpose (pre-reading) | Status |
Six Disciplines Execution Revolution | Gary Harpst | Gain insight and improve skills around operational execution and leadership | 100% Read |
The Forgotten Man | Amity Shales | Received as a gift in '07. Learn about the great depression and problems created by Hoover and Roosevelt | 50% Read |
Blue Ocean Strategy | W.Chan Kim
Rene'e Mauborgne | Understand how to increase differentiation in existing markets and create new markets | 25% Read |
Selling is Dead | Marc Miller
Jason Sinkovitz | Different approach for selling, enabling cultural shift in business approach to sales | 15% Read |
Lean Six Sigma for Service | Michael L George | Looking for ways to improve my department's operations, reduce waste and improve quality | 25% Read |
Freakonomics | Steven D. Levitt
Stephen J. Dubner | Suggested by a friend as an interesting read and twist on economics | 50% Read |
The Intelligent Investor | Benjamin Grahm | Looking for interesting insight and ideas on value investing and the thoughts from the father of long-term investing | 25% Read |
The Balanced Scorecard | Robert S. Kaplan
David P. Norton | Trying to improve visibility into current operations and understand how scorecards can help. | 0% Read |
Alignment: Using the Balanced Scorecard to Create Corporate Synergies | Robert S. Kaplan
David P. Norton | Coupled with 'The Balanced Scorecard' believe this book might provide insight into the creation and execution of 'balanced scorecards' in our organization. | 0% Read |
I'm finishing up "Gang Leader for a Day", of which excerpts appear in "Freakonomics".
ReplyDeleteHey there Bruce....thanks for the comments. I'll have to check-in to that book / suggestion. Hope you are doing well.
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