Strategy & Competition Books


Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don'tGood to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap... and Others Don't
Best Price: $8.95
The egoism, hubris, and cold-bloodedness that is sanctioned by this book is frightening. ...
Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make Competition IrrelevantBlue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make Competition Irrelevant
Best Price: $15.75
The theories and stories in this book should be read by anyone currently a part of running a...
The Toyota WayThe Toyota Way
Best Price: $15.81
This is an excellent book to uncover the beautiful simplicity of the Toyota Production System. ...
Green to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive AdvantageGreen to Gold: How Smart Companies Use Environmental Strategy to Innovate, Create Value, and Build Competitive Advantage
Best Price: $15.00
I have revisited this book a number of times since I read it last year. It is a good resouce in...
Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary CompaniesBuilt to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies
Best Price: $15.68
Finally, a book that includes ideas that are based on research, not just someone's good ideas...


Competing on Analytics: The New Science of WinningCompeting on Analytics: The New Science of Winning
Best Price: $15.00
I bet if the term "analytics" is replaced by "CRM" throughout this book, it...
Execution PremiumExecution Premium
Best Price: $26.37
In a world of stiffening competition, business strategy is more crucial than ever. Yet most...
The Secrets of Economic Indicators: Hidden Clues to Future Economic Trends and Investment Opportunities, 2nd EditionThe Secrets of Economic Indicators: Hidden Clues to Future Economic Trends and Investment Opportunities, 2nd Edition
Best Price: $11.92
This is an esaly introduction to economic indicators, mainly the american ones. It contains some...
Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and CompetitorsCompetitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors
Best Price: $14.50
This is a great tool for people in the industry, graduate students, anyone wanting to climb the...
Enterprise Architecture As Strategy: Creating a Foundation for Business ExecutionEnterprise Architecture As Strategy: Creating a Foundation for Business Execution
Best Price: $21.80
The book is really great and deserves 5 stars. I am an Application Architect working for one...


Executing Your Strategy: How to Break It Down and Get It DoneExecuting Your Strategy: How to Break It Down and Get It Done
Best Price: $18.41
It's hard to get positive about a management book that begins with a ridiculous quote:...
Mastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing FirmMastering the Rockefeller Habits: What You Must Do to Increase the Value of Your Growing Firm
Best Price: $12.90
Bring organization to your organization. Hold people accountable for their work. These are...
Toyota Culture: The Heart and Soul of the Toyota WayToyota Culture: The Heart and Soul of the Toyota Way
Best Price: $16.15
This is again a Jeffrey Liker book (although probably mostly written by Michael Hoseus). And...
Redefining Health Care: Creating Value-Based Competition on ResultsRedefining Health Care: Creating Value-Based Competition on Results
Best Price: $14.96
I am taking a Health Care Management Strategy class and this book was recommended by our...
Thinking Strategically: The Competitive Edge in Business, Politics, and Everyday LifeThinking Strategically: The Competitive Edge in Business, Politics, and Everyday Life
Best Price: $10.11
I read Thinking Strategically many years ago, when I was trying to develop an understanding of...

The Brand Gap: Expanded EditionThe Brand Gap: Expanded Edition
Best Price: $10.99
every person in marketing should read this book (several times). actually, EVERYBODY should...
Crafting and Executing Strategy: The Quest for Competitive Advantage:  Concepts and CasesCrafting and Executing Strategy: The Quest for Competitive Advantage: Concepts and Cases
Best Price: $110.00
Crafting & Executing Strategy is a great book, not only as a text book for a class but also...
The Starbucks Experience: 5 Principles for Turning Ordinary Into ExtraordinaryThe Starbucks Experience: 5 Principles for Turning Ordinary Into Extraordinary
Best Price: $7.97
This is a great book for business leaders looking for new ideas and strategies to implement into...
Everything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital DisorderEverything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder
Best Price: $8.32
I totally disagree with the reviewers that pontificate against this book. It is not a...
Seeing What's Next: Using Theories of Innovation to Predict Industry ChangeSeeing What's Next: Using Theories of Innovation to Predict Industry Change
Best Price: $7.95
Just as Michael Porter is the authority on Strategy, Clayton Christensen has become the...

Maximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills That Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to SucceedMaximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills That Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed
Best Price: $8.58
I've read a lot of self-improvement books, from Napoleon Hill, to Anthony Robbins, to Steven...
The Balanced Scorecard: Translating Strategy into ActionThe Balanced Scorecard: Translating Strategy into Action
Best Price: $3.94
The world doesn't need another long review of this book or the Balanced Scorecard concept but a...
The Ultimate Sales Letter: Attract New Customers. Boost Your Sales (Ultimate Sales Letter)The Ultimate Sales Letter: Attract New Customers. Boost Your Sales (Ultimate Sales Letter)
Best Price: $8.43
Dan Kennedy is a master of marketing and self-promotion. This book functions to up-sell his...
The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design FirmThe Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm
Best Price: $10.98
This book has a lot of helpful ideas for running a company or a project/team, especially if...
Pour Your Heart into It : How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a TimePour Your Heart into It : How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time
Best Price: $5.89
I found this book extremely interesting from a business perspective. Would recommend this book...

The Monk and the Riddle: The Art of Creating a Life While Making a LivingThe Monk and the Riddle: The Art of Creating a Life While Making a Living
Best Price: $7.99
You can't be happy in life, being an entrepreneur, unless you find a way to find meaning into...
Strategy Maps: Converting Intangible Assets into Tangible OutcomesStrategy Maps: Converting Intangible Assets into Tangible Outcomes
Best Price: $7.00
This is a comprehensive book on the concept of strategy mapping. It deals with strategy maps as...
Rich Dad's Advisors?: The ABC's of Writing  Winning Business Plans: How to Prepare a Business Plan That Others Will Want to Read -- and Invest In (Rich Dad's Advisors)Rich Dad's Advisors?: The ABC's of Writing Winning Business Plans: How to Prepare a Business Plan That Others Will Want to Read -- and Invest In (Rich Dad's Advisors)
Best Price: $8.00
Practical and useful book. A good refresher for someone who knows, and a good guide for someone...
Harvard Business Review on Green Business Strategy (Harvard Business Review Paperback Series) (Harvard Business Review Paperback Series)Harvard Business Review on Green Business Strategy (Harvard Business Review Paperback Series) (Harvard Business Review Paperback Series)
Best Price: $13.14
Just a decade ago, the term "green building strategy" evoked visions of fringe...
Microsoft 2.0: How Microsoft Plans to Stay Relevant in the Post-Gates EraMicrosoft 2.0: How Microsoft Plans to Stay Relevant in the Post-Gates Era
Best Price: $13.97
Few people have covered Microsoft longer and more consistently than Mary Jo Foley (besides maybe...

The McKinsey Mind: Understanding and Implementing the Problem-Solving Tools and Management Techniques of the World's Top Strategic Consulting FirmThe McKinsey Mind: Understanding and Implementing the Problem-Solving Tools and Management Techniques of the World's Top Strategic Consulting Firm
Best Price: $16.65
After reading McKinsey way, I immediately went out and bought this book. Don't get me wrong,...
The Coming China Wars: Where They Will Be Fought and How They Can Be Won, Revised and Expanded EditionThe Coming China Wars: Where They Will Be Fought and How They Can Be Won, Revised and Expanded Edition
Best Price: $8.00
Slower delivery, but great condition. Appreciate the quality. This book is informative of...
The Discipline of Market Leaders: Choose Your Customers, Narrow Your Focus, Dominate Your MarketThe Discipline of Market Leaders: Choose Your Customers, Narrow Your Focus, Dominate Your Market
Best Price: $1.70
I'm doing my MBA and the marketing prof. wanted us to read this book. The only claim I can make...
The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big DifferenceThe Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
Best Price: $6.57
The Tipping Point offers an intriguing perspective on how buying trends, social trends, and...
Medici Effect: What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us About InnovationMedici Effect: What Elephants and Epidemics Can Teach Us About Innovation
Best Price: $5.38
this is a quick read on where real innovation comes from. johansson contends that there are two...

Primal Leadership: Realizing the Power of Emotional IntelligencePrimal Leadership: Realizing the Power of Emotional Intelligence
Best Price: $4.45
I've read a number of leadership books, and Primal Leadership is among the best I've picked up. ...
Managing With Power: Politics and Influence in OrganizationsManaging With Power: Politics and Influence in Organizations
Best Price: $8.50
Good book that provides insight into how to diagnose and use power in an organization. Good for...
The Strategy-Focused Organization: How Balanced Scorecard Companies Thrive in the New Business EnvironmentThe Strategy-Focused Organization: How Balanced Scorecard Companies Thrive in the New Business Environment
Best Price: $3.93
Strategy is a largely misunderstood, mis-directed and inscrutable part of business. Its...
Only the Paranoid Survive: How to Exploit the Crisis Points That Challenge Every CompanyOnly the Paranoid Survive: How to Exploit the Crisis Points That Challenge Every Company
Best Price: $7.44
I had wanted to read this book for some time because I was intrigued by the title. This book...
Skunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years of LockheedSkunk Works: A Personal Memoir of My Years of Lockheed
Best Price: $4.97
This book is based as an (auto)biography of Ben Rich the boss of the legendary Lockheed...

Jack Welch and The 4 E's of LeadershipJack Welch and The 4 E's of Leadership
Best Price: $10.87
I have read just about every book either written by or about Jack Welch that has been published....
Crafting and Executing Strategy with OLC access cardCrafting and Executing Strategy with OLC access card
Best Price: $94.89
Great book at a great price. Just be careful about the different editions because the case...
Five Future Strategies You Need Right Now (Memo to the Ceo)Five Future Strategies You Need Right Now (Memo to the Ceo)
Best Price: $8.75
It is exactly what it is supposed to be: a memo to the CEO. This means it does the job you...
Maverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual WorkplaceMaverick: The Success Story Behind the World's Most Unusual Workplace
Best Price: $4.99
Great book. Amazing story. Lot's of good lessons to be learned here. I read it all the way...
The Loyalty Effect: The Hidden Force Behind Growth, Profits, and Lasting ValueThe Loyalty Effect: The Hidden Force Behind Growth, Profits, and Lasting Value
Best Price: $7.81
I have been reading this book and, at the same time, Customer Specific Marketing by Brian Woolf....

Michael E. Porter on CompetitionMichael E. Porter on Competition
Best Price: $11.49
I am new to buying used copies through Amazon, so I orignally had some doubts. However, the...
The Knowing-Doing Gap: How Smart Companies Turn Knowledge into ActionThe Knowing-Doing Gap: How Smart Companies Turn Knowledge into Action
Best Price: $17.69
There have been a lot of books published on what it takes to "execute" strategy or to...
The Art of Possibility: Transforming Professional and Personal LifeThe Art of Possibility: Transforming Professional and Personal Life
Best Price: $7.65
The Art of Possibility is excellent. I think everyone should read it and seek to implement the...
Harvard Business Review on InnovationHarvard Business Review on Innovation
Best Price: $11.23
With a good collection of articles and case studies, the book helps us to recognize and seize...
Business Plans For DummiesBusiness Plans For Dummies
Best Price: $11.50
Are you looking for a template that will allow you to create a business plan by simply filling...

The Southwest Airlines WayThe Southwest Airlines Way
Best Price: $8.98
But....seeing as I haven't received it yet, and there doesn't seem to be anywhere on your...
The Birth of Plenty : How the Prosperity of the Modern World was CreatedThe Birth of Plenty : How the Prosperity of the Modern World was Created
Best Price: $14.99
This is a must read book. The gist of his message was very positive and gave me great hope....
The Tycoons: How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American SupereconomyThe Tycoons: How Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan Invented the American Supereconomy
Best Price: $7.90
This is a fascinating book, especially for those outside the US who may, like me, be almost...
The Illusions of Entrepreneurship: The Costly Myths That Entrepreneurs, Investors, and Policy Makers Live ByThe Illusions of Entrepreneurship: The Costly Myths That Entrepreneurs, Investors, and Policy Makers Live By
Best Price: $13.78
I found this book to be an interesting read for people considering becoming entrepreneurs. It is...
Harvard Business Review on Decision MakingHarvard Business Review on Decision Making
Best Price: $5.47
Much of the contextual material in this volume is out-of-date, given the fact that the eight...
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