Practical Business Books

A Listmania! list by Richard HARE (Cambridge, UK)
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The Pyramid Principle: Present Your Thinking So Clearly That Ideas Jump Off the Page and into the Reader's Mind
1.  The Pyramid Principle: Present Your Thinking So Clearly That Ideas Jump Off the Page and into the Reader's Mind by Barbara Minto
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  "Essential for communication, this book explains how to clearly present ideas and avoid the most obvious traps. All managers should read and understand this."
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3.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (14 customer reviews)

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The Knowledge Activists Handbook
2.  The Knowledge Activists Handbook by Victor Newman
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  "Full of engaging ideas for group work which I constantly reuse when creating workshops. One of the most useful Knowledge Management books I've read."
£14.44   Used & New from: £0.70
4.0 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (1 customer review)

The Halo Effect: .and the Eight Other Business Delusions That Deceive Managers
3.  The Halo Effect: .and the Eight Other Business Delusions That Deceive Managers by Phil Rosenzweig
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  "A wonderfully clear and intelligent refutation of management-by-numbers books which purport to offer success by process replication."
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4.9 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (13 customer reviews)

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Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions
4.  Sources of Power: How People Make Decisions by Gary Klein
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  "A fascinating and detailed account of years of study of the role of expertise in decision making. Great for putting down anyone who brings up 'Blink' in conversation."
£16.34   Used & New from: £11.49
4.7 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (7 customer reviews)

The Leader's Guide to Storytelling: Mastering the Art and Discipline of Business Narrative (J-B US non-Franchise Leadership)
5.  The Leader's Guide to Storytelling: Mastering the Art and Discipline of Business Narrative (J-B US non-Franchise Leadership) by Stephen Denning
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  "A practical guide to using stories to engage people in change, illustrated by a wealth of stories and examples. Another book all managers should read and understand."
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4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (2 customer reviews)

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The Art Of Innovation: Success Through Innovation the IDEO Way
6.  The Art Of Innovation: Success Through Innovation the IDEO Way by Kelley & Litt.
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  "What Ideo have learned from their years of experience in user-based design."
£6.99   Used & New from: £3.69
4.5 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

The Long Tail: How Endless Choice is Creating Unlimited Demand
7.  The Long Tail: How Endless Choice is Creating Unlimited Demand by Chris Anderson
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  "Why there is value in specialising in niches and how to extract it."
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4.1 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (28 customer reviews)

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Here Comes Everybody
8.  Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky
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  "Explains the principles of mass collaboration and why we need to learn to embrace chaos."
Used & New from: £9.50
3.8 out of 5 stars  See all reviews (12 customer reviews)

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