Book Reviews
Competing in the Age of AI: Strategy and Leadership When Algorithms and Networks Run the World Marco Iansiti and Karim R. Lakhani Harvard Business Review Press (January 2020) The impact of artificial intelligence on businesses: how they will operate and…
Read MoreDancing with Disruption: Leading Dramatic Change During Global Transformation Jeff Skipper Peacebridge Publishing (May 2023) “There will be trouble ahead…” Long ago, Oliver Wendell Holmes Sr. observed, “For the simplicity on this side of complexity, I wouldn’t give you a…
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The Flexible Method: Prepare to Prosper in the Next Global Crisis James Burstall Nicholas Brealey Publishing (July 2023) “Every battle is won or lost before it is fought.” Sun Tzu According to James Burstall, “The Flexible Method shows what you…
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The Future of Competitive Strategy: Unleashing the Power of Data and Digital Ecosystems (Management on the Cutting Edge) Mohan Subramaniam The MIT Press (November 2022) Here’s your choice: Either drive data with the right plan or be driven by someone…
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“The Leap to Leader: How Ambitious Managers Make the Jump to Leadership Adam Bryant Harvard Business Review Press (July 2023) “If you think the frying pan is too hot, try the fire.” Maude Frickert In recent years, Adam Bryant has…
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The Manager’s Handbook: Five Simple Steps to Build a Team, Stay Focused, Make Better Decisions, and Crush Your Competition David Dodson Wiley (July 2023) Why and how some people are much better than others at high-impact management In his uncommonly…
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Age of Invisible Machines: A Practical Guide to Creating a Hyperautomated Ecosystem of Intelligent Digital Workers Robb Wilson with Josh Tyson Wiley (2023) How to establish and then strengthen an ecosystem of intelligent digital workers Henry Ford’s assembly lines…
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Workforce Ecosystems: Reaching Strategic Goals, with People, Partners, and Technologies Elizabeth J. Altman, David Kiron, Jeff Schwartz and Robin Jones MIT Press (April 2023) The power and value of integrating shareholder contributions throughout the given enterprise Years ago, one of…
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Automate Your Busy Work: Do Less, Achieve More, and Save Your Brain for the Big Stuff Aytekin Tank Wiley (May 2023) How specifically you can maximize your potential — and stay sane while doing it Henry Ford’s assembly lines demonstrated…
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Madison Avenue Makeover: The Transformation of HUGE and Redefinition of the Ad Agency Business Michael Farmer LID Publishing (July 2023) “If it doesn’t sell, it isn’t creative.” David Ogilvy The title of one of Marshall Goldsmith’s most recent books suggests…
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