Decision-Making & Problem Solving Books


The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership FableThe Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable
Best Price: $8.90
One of the strongest books in Patrick Lencioni's growing body of publications, "The Five...
Blink: The Power of Thinking Without ThinkingBlink: The Power of Thinking Without Thinking
Best Price: $6.00
A fascinating book, but as others have pointed out too many of the ideas here rely on anecdotal...
The Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with PicturesThe Back of the Napkin: Solving Problems and Selling Ideas with Pictures
Best Price: $10.99
Dan Roam writes a fun book. I thought I would learn how to draw better when drawing business...
The First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All LevelsThe First 90 Days: Critical Success Strategies for New Leaders at All Levels
Best Price: $12.25
This book offers a good overview and framework for how best to approach the "first 90...
Leadership and Self Deception: Getting Out of the BoxLeadership and Self Deception: Getting Out of the Box
Best Price: $7.48
This book is extremely valuable and will benefit just about anyone who reads it. If the...


Executive Warfare: 10 Rules of Engagement for Winning Your War for SuccessExecutive Warfare: 10 Rules of Engagement for Winning Your War for Success
Best Price: $12.50
If you want to rise to the top of your organization, read this book. Many times. The...
Influencer: The Power to Change AnythingInfluencer: The Power to Change Anything
Best Price: $11.85
In general, I am not easily impressed by these business books that purport give some great...
Primal Leadership: Learning to Lead with Emotional IntelligencePrimal Leadership: Learning to Lead with Emotional Intelligence
Best Price: $7.48
I've read a number of leadership books, and Primal Leadership is among the best I've picked up. ...
Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques (2nd Edition)Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $12.47
i just got this a few days ago and my first impressions, without actually trying any of the...
Total Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer LifeTotal Leadership: Be a Better Leader, Have a Richer Life
Best Price: $15.44
Thank you Stew Friedman! This work is engaging, enlightening, and inspirational--giving us all...


The Heart of Change: Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their OrganizationsThe Heart of Change: Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations
Best Price: $11.19
Your heart allows you to thrive...right? So a book entitled "The Heart of Change"...
Five Minds for the FutureFive Minds for the Future
Best Price: $15.59
This book by Gardner is one of the most important about education and personal development.The...
How to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas, Updated EditionHow to Change the World: Social Entrepreneurs and the Power of New Ideas, Updated Edition
Best Price: $7.94
Good and useful, but probably need some updating and more information on current sources of...
The Paradox of Choice: Why More Is LessThe Paradox of Choice: Why More Is Less
Best Price: $4.69
My husband and I, both professionals (he's an attorney, I'm a psychologist), had previously had...
The Science of Fear: Why We Fear the Things We Shouldn't--and Put Ourselves in Greater DangerThe Science of Fear: Why We Fear the Things We Shouldn't--and Put Ourselves in Greater Danger
Best Price: $12.46
Dan Gardner's concerned about how we handle fear. In North America, of course, a single event,...

Leadership on the Line: Staying Alive Through the Dangers of LeadingLeadership on the Line: Staying Alive Through the Dangers of Leading
Best Price: $17.50
Leadership on the line is a must read for all new managers. The authors clearly and logically...
Six Sigma for DummiesSix Sigma for Dummies
Best Price: $8.13
The author does not get into statistcs - a fundemental part of a true six sigma program.
Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic WorldLeadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World
Best Price: $8.80
1. Why aren't organizations working well? Organizations fail because they devalue the...
Wooden on LeadershipWooden on Leadership
Best Price: $15.15
It is one thing to read a successful coach's leadership story written by the coach, but it is...
Hard Facts, Dangerous Half-Truths And Total Nonsense: Profiting From Evidence-Based ManagementHard Facts, Dangerous Half-Truths And Total Nonsense: Profiting From Evidence-Based Management
Best Price: $6.87
I've been an avid Pfeffer fan since 'Resource Dependency', so am inclined to give him 5 stars...

The Opposable Mind: How Successful Leaders Win Through Integrative ThinkingThe Opposable Mind: How Successful Leaders Win Through Integrative Thinking
Best Price: $16.57
Great topic. Essentially, Martin argues that leaders need to integrate ideas in order to...
Authenticity: What Consumers Really WantAuthenticity: What Consumers Really Want
Best Price: $16.57
The authors, Gilmore and Pine, present an indubitable assertion that being real in today's...
The Thinker's Toolkit: 14 Powerful Techniques for Problem SolvingThe Thinker's Toolkit: 14 Powerful Techniques for Problem Solving
Best Price: $7.00
This is a tremendous asset to those facing decisions where there's been a loss of perspective or...
Think Better: An Innovator's Guide to Productive ThinkingThink Better: An Innovator's Guide to Productive Thinking
Best Price: $15.03
what a fascinating book! unfortunately it is littered with typographical errors which are REALLY...
Finding Our Way: Leadership for an Uncertain TimeFinding Our Way: Leadership for an Uncertain Time
Best Price: $10.69
As CEO Coach, Poet and author of leadership book that helps leaders unleash the genius of their...

The Memory Jogger IIThe Memory Jogger II
Best Price: $5.53
Everything about this amazing guide is RIGHT from it's convenient size to its comprehensive...
The Extraordinary Leader : Turning Good Managers into Great LeadersThe Extraordinary Leader : Turning Good Managers into Great Leaders
Best Price: $16.71
The authors' research-based leadership model gives great insights into leadership development. ...
The Secret: What Great Leaders Know - And DoThe Secret: What Great Leaders Know - And Do
Best Price: $3.48
Another outstanding quick read by Ken Blanchard. I usually listen to audiobooks due to time...
The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing: A Guide to Growing More Profitably (4th Edition) (Pie)The Strategy and Tactics of Pricing: A Guide to Growing More Profitably (4th Edition) (Pie)
Best Price: $53.28
If you are an enterpreneur and you want to know how to price your product, don't look any...
Outsmart!: How to Do What Your Competitors Can'tOutsmart!: How to Do What Your Competitors Can't
Best Price: $12.74
"Outsmart" is a series of short studies describing eight fast-growth companies. ...

Turning Numbers into Knowledge: Mastering the Art of Problem SolvingTurning Numbers into Knowledge: Mastering the Art of Problem Solving
Best Price: $15.45
This is an excellent book. Focused more on the overall art of problem solving as opposed to...
Successful Business Intelligence: Secrets to Making BI a Killer AppSuccessful Business Intelligence: Secrets to Making BI a Killer App
Best Price: $19.99
Excellent book defining BI best practices, how BI measures processes, BI for process...
Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases (11th Edition)Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases (11th Edition)
Best Price: $34.97
Easy reading, good explanations of basic concepts and up to date scenarios in real world.
Winners Never Cheat: Everyday Values  We Learned as Children (But May Have Forgotten)Winners Never Cheat: Everyday Values We Learned as Children (But May Have Forgotten)
Best Price: $10.20
This book brings joy to the heart and will leave you with many philosophical expressions that...
Open Business Models: How to Thrive in the New Innovation LandscapeOpen Business Models: How to Thrive in the New Innovation Landscape
Best Price: $10.25
To put my response in context, I work with startup companies every day so I'm continually...

Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases (with InfoTrac?)Strategic Management: Concepts and Cases (with InfoTrac?)
Best Price: $67.90
I will never again order anything sent via "media mail". It must go around the world...
Essence of Decision: Explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis (2nd Edition)Essence of Decision: Explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $12.00
Delivered early. Great condition. Good delivery info provided. I'll do it again.
Essence of Decision: Explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis (2nd Edition)Essence of Decision: Explaining the Cuban Missile Crisis (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $12.00
Delivered early. Great condition. Good delivery info provided. I'll do it again.
The Secrets of Facilitation: The S.M.A.R.T. Guide to Getting Results With GroupsThe Secrets of Facilitation: The S.M.A.R.T. Guide to Getting Results With Groups
Best Price: $30.30
A great book for those engaged in facilitation. It is well written and easy to understand. It...
Synchronicity: The Inner Path of LeadershipSynchronicity: The Inner Path of Leadership
Best Price: $3.70
This is an excellent book showing how dialogue works and how being committed to an idea is so...

Leadership Brand: Developing Customer-Focused Leaders to Drive Performance and Build Lasting ValueLeadership Brand: Developing Customer-Focused Leaders to Drive Performance and Build Lasting Value
Best Price: $17.98
It's easy to pick out what makes a particular brand distinct and valuable... Apple, Costco,...
Emotional Intelligence for Project Managers: The People Skills You Need to Achieve Outstanding ResultsEmotional Intelligence for Project Managers: The People Skills You Need to Achieve Outstanding Results
Best Price: $6.33
A very basic intro to EQ as appiied to the PM function. None the less, worth reading, as it...
Contemporary Strategy Analysis: Concepts, Techniques, ApplicationsContemporary Strategy Analysis: Concepts, Techniques, Applications
Best Price: $46.99
If you were to write a book on business strategy, what examples would you use on page 1 to...
Flipping the Switch...: Unleash the Power of Personal Accountability Using the QBQ!Flipping the Switch...: Unleash the Power of Personal Accountability Using the QBQ!
Best Price: $2.79
Flipping the Switch is a great follow up to QBQ. The concept of QBQ is great but to really make...
The Logic Of Failure: Recognizing And Avoiding Error In Complex SituationsThe Logic Of Failure: Recognizing And Avoiding Error In Complex Situations
Best Price: $8.25
This book should be required in school. It's an easy read and a good introduction into how...

Candlestick Charting For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))Candlestick Charting For Dummies (For Dummies (Business & Personal Finance))
Best Price: $13.30
I have found many technical analysis books are written with too much jargon and are difficult to...
Harvard Business Review on Decision MakingHarvard Business Review on Decision Making
Best Price: $5.48
Much of the contextual material in this volume is out-of-date, given the fact that the eight...
What Were They Thinking?: Unconventional Wisdom About ManagementWhat Were They Thinking?: Unconventional Wisdom About Management
Best Price: $12.50
Ok. I've seen the other review here on Amazon and must admit that I disagree. In fact, I think...
Capitalism at the Crossroads: Aligning Business, Earth, and Humanity (2nd Edition) (Wharton School Publishing Paperbacks)Capitalism at the Crossroads: Aligning Business, Earth, and Humanity (2nd Edition) (Wharton School Publishing Paperbacks)
Best Price: $10.75
Stuart Harts' book is groundbreaking. It discusses on issues united under the umbrella term...
Strategic Management and Business Policy (11th Edition)Strategic Management and Business Policy (11th Edition)
Best Price: $100.00
This comprehensive book offers an engaging look into new and traditional strategic management...

The Power of Appreciative Inquiry: A Practical Guide to Positive ChangeThe Power of Appreciative Inquiry: A Practical Guide to Positive Change
Best Price: $18.79
I was disappointed to find what I felt was a marketing treatise consisting of little other than...
Who Says Elephants Can't Dance?: Leading a Great Enterprise through Dramatic ChangeWho Says Elephants Can't Dance?: Leading a Great Enterprise through Dramatic Change
Best Price: $2.34
Never forget that Gerstner was one of the big dog tobacco executives before he came to IBM. ...
Actionable Web Analytics: Using Data to Make Smart Business DecisionsActionable Web Analytics: Using Data to Make Smart Business Decisions
Best Price: $8.67
This book is great for CMOs or marketing decision makers who are looking to incorporate web...
Strategy and the Business Landscape (2nd Edition)Strategy and the Business Landscape (2nd Edition)
Best Price: $59.92
the picture on the front cover is very nice. As far as the text goes, you are better off...
Thinkpak: A Brainstorming Card DeckThinkpak: A Brainstorming Card Deck
Best Price: $10.34
Michael Michalko's "Thinkpak" cards are a handy little adjunct to his book,...

Harvard Business Review on Leadership (Harvard Business Review Paperback Series)Harvard Business Review on Leadership (Harvard Business Review Paperback Series)
Best Price: $2.00
Much of the contextual material in this volume is out-of-date, given the fact that the eight...
    
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