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Business Books TOP FIVE USA
Created: 2009-7-4
1.TALENT Is Overrated
Talent still matters, but deliberate practice trumps it. Why focus and hard work matter more than innate ability.
Geoff Colvin | Nicholas Brealey Publishing 2008 | 224 pg. | ISBN: 9781857885194
2.Acing the Interview
It's not always the answers you give at a job interview that get you hired. Often it's the questions you ask.
Tony Beshara | Amacom 2008 | 288 pg. | ISBN: 9780814401613
3.The Ascent of Money
Readable history explores the role of finance over time -- from credit markets in Renaissance, Italy, to mayhem on Wall Street
Niall Ferguson | Allen Lane 2008 | 464 pg. | ISBN: 9781846141065
4.Disrupting Class
To change public education, society must completely redefine it. Are you ready for disruptive innovation at school?
Clayton M. Christensen, Curtis W. Johnson and Michael B. Horn | McGraw-Hill Companies 2008 | 288 pg. | ISBN: 9780071592062
5.The Origin of Financial Crises
If you wonder how the economy got so sour, consider this alternative to the failed "efficient market" hypothesis.
George Cooper | Copyright @ 2008 by George CooperUsed by arrangement with Vintage Books, a division of Random House, Inc. 2008 | 208 pg. | ISBN: 9780307473455
Talent still matters, but deliberate practice trumps it. Why focus and hard work matter more than innate ability.
Geoff Colvin | Nicholas Brealey Publishing 2008 | 224 pg. | ISBN: 9781857885194
2.Acing the Interview
It's not always the answers you give at a job interview that get you hired. Often it's the questions you ask.
Tony Beshara | Amacom 2008 | 288 pg. | ISBN: 9780814401613
3.The Ascent of Money
Readable history explores the role of finance over time -- from credit markets in Renaissance, Italy, to mayhem on Wall Street
Niall Ferguson | Allen Lane 2008 | 464 pg. | ISBN: 9781846141065
4.Disrupting Class
To change public education, society must completely redefine it. Are you ready for disruptive innovation at school?
Clayton M. Christensen, Curtis W. Johnson and Michael B. Horn | McGraw-Hill Companies 2008 | 288 pg. | ISBN: 9780071592062
5.The Origin of Financial Crises
If you wonder how the economy got so sour, consider this alternative to the failed "efficient market" hypothesis.
George Cooper | Copyright @ 2008 by George CooperUsed by arrangement with Vintage Books, a division of Random House, Inc. 2008 | 208 pg. | ISBN: 9780307473455
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