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How The Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In

How The Mighty Fall: And Why Some Companies Never Give In

Decline can be avoided. Decline can be detected. Decline can be reversed. Amidst the desolate landscape of... more

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    • There are no silver bullets
    • The Good to Great author has done it again He explains that this was a much harder task than finding the commonalities for Good to Great. He has done a good job. He shows there are five stages...
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    • Posted:Aug-10-2009
    • Good book, but content is a bit light.
    • I have always secretly enjoyed books about 'great companies' because of the inevitably that one of the featured companies will crash and burn in the ensuing years. This book revisits some of them,...
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    • Not bad, but so very thin (120 pages) and hurried, begs the question - WHY?
    • Not too bad a book. But... has a sort of hurried feel to it. Too thin, and the style is too reminiscent of "Good To Great", but without the details of the former. Almost like a movie trailer trying...
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A Colossal Failure of Common Sense: The Inside Story of the Collapse of Lehman Brothers

A Colossal Failure of Common Sense: The Inside Story of the Collapse of...

One of the biggest questions of the financial crisis has not been answered until now. What happened at Lehman... more

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    • Self serving badly written rubbish
    • As a former Lehman Managing Director who worked with many of the key characters in this book, Lawrence McDonald excepted, I would strongly recommend potential readers to avoid this poorly written,...
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Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money--That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not!

Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money--That the...

Rich Dad, Poor Dad chronicles the story of the authors two dads, his own father, who wa the superintendent of... more

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    • If I hated someone and wanted to make them poor I'd give them this.
    • Robert Kiyosaki has made a fortune from his books. After reading this I doubt he has made much money from any of his investments. The stories are suspiciously vague and even the title is...
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    • Investment Broker
    • I have just completed the book and found it to be a great eye opener. I suggest this book to everyone who wants to become financially independent. The practices taught in this book are applicable...
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    • Inspirational, yes. Educational, no.
    • This book motivated me to get my finances in order and get on track to have a stable financial future. I was truly inspired to learn how to have my money make more of itself, as the books talks a...
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Now, Discover Your Strengths

Now, Discover Your Strengths

Unfortunately, most of us have little sense of our talents and strengths, much less the ability to build our lives... more

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    • Love this Book!
    • I have ordered probably 80+ copies of this book over the last several years and think it is one of the best motivational and insightful books of its time.
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    • DO NOT, DO NOT, DO NOT, BUY THIS USED
    • The book is fine. It's got a lot of easily assimilated rhetoric that you've likely heard in 15 other formats, but hey, a little more supporting banter never hurt, right?

      Here's the...
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    • Posted:May-09-2009
    • book returned
    • My card was credited with the amount of the book since it couldn't be used to access the website to "discover my strengths". The code had already been used by previous owner.
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Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time

Never Eat Alone: And Other Secrets to Success, One Relationship at a Time

Do you want to get ahead in life? Climb the ladder to personal success? The secret, master networker Keith Ferrazzi... more

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    • A great book if you want inspiration to continue building your network
    • This one deserves 5 stars for it's ability to communicate a seemingly simple idea about working with others. I learned a lot from Ferrazzi's account of his success.

      First, I genuinely...
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    • Skip this one
    • I heard this guy at a conference, and of course our conference hosts presented us with the book as a gift in our rooms the night before. I walked out on the "speech," and thought maybe the book...
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    • Average
    • Nutshell review - An average book about building business relationships. Nothing particularly new or unique that cannot be found in any number of other common sense business books. If you haven't...
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The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way You Do Business (Collins Business Essentials)

The Innovator's Dilemma: The Revolutionary Book that Will Change the Way...

In this revolutionary bestseller, Harvard professor Clayton M. Christensen says outstanding companies can do... more

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    • A Different Paradigm on Managing Innovation
    • The Innovator's Dilemma is a unique approach to understanding corporate failure. Christiansen's thesis is that well managed companies with all the best processes in place do fail. The failure is...
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    • Reader from India
    • Whatever Christensen has to offer he does it in the introduction. The rest of the chapters are merely a rehash of whatever has been said in the introduction with examples. So read the...
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    • Solves the Dilemma
    • This book is highly engaging and actionable and helps companies understand how innovation is powerful and long-lasting. I also recommend "Something Really New" which was just released as another...
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When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management

When Genius Failed: The Rise and Fall of Long-Term Capital Management

John Meriwether, a famously successful Wall Street trader, spent the 1980s as a partner at Salomon Brothers,... more

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    • Again...the Smartest Guys in the Room(???)
    • An excellent book. Very interesting and even-handed. I preferred it to the also excellent "Liar's Poker". After reading it, what I walked away with was amazement at the arrogance of the traders...
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    • Here we go again!
    • Interesting read...After this debacle, you'd think that the "pros" on Wall Street would've learned something. But all you have to do is look at the current mortgage/credit mess to realize that they...
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    • This book is suspect.
    • I am by no means an economist, and much less an expert on finance, but this book strikes me as a thinly veiled, unsubtle hatchet job on the efficient markets hypothesis. I've seen much subtler...
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Free to Choose: A Personal Statement

Free to Choose: A Personal Statement

The international bestseller on the extent to which personal freedom has been eroded by government regulations and... more

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    • Thoughtful and insightful
    • It's probably not quite fair for me to write a review since I'm not quite finished reading the book. It won't be much longer until I reach The End though. Friedman understands and conveys that...
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    • Not for everyone...
    • I don't really have much to say about Free to Choose. It's a good book, a little boring. Friedman raises some good points about the economics of the country and our government. The book is not for...
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    • Willful myopia
    • Dr. Friedman is plainly an educated and articulate man and his arguments have a seductive veneer of logic to them. The tragedy is that his interpretations are extremely selective: he focuses...
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NLP: The New Technology of Achievement

NLP: The New Technology of Achievement

NLP has already helped millions of people overcome fears, increase confidence, enrich relationships, and achieve... more

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    • very clear
    • I found this book to be very smart. It's clarity in expressing ideas is amazing. It gives you things to consider delicatly as if your speaking with a good friend. I highly recommend the chapter on...
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    • Not The Best . . . For Anyone
    • I do like the author and have heard him on tape and CD before, but this CD set was originally a tape set (we repeatedly hear "on this tape" spoken), and should have been re-done instead of edited....
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    • Excellent in some aspects and too much information in another
    • The book is a good introduction to NLP. The part about NLP beliefs is fantastic. On the other hand, it seems the authors lost a little focus of the audience they were writting to and the words...
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The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time

The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time

A landmark exploration of the way out of extreme poverty for the world?s poorest citizens Among the most eagerly... more

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    • Required reading
    • This should be required reading for anyone living in a first world country. Admittedly I was very naive regarding the current state of world poverty. I had no idea such a large percentage of the...
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    • Leaf on the Cover? Maybe That's the Solution. Photosynthesis. Get on That.
    • What do Bono, and countless other celebrities have in common with the author? A: They've always wanted to be celebrities. What is different? A: The celebs actually think that the world can be rid...
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    • From a professonal reader
    • I read. A lot. That said, only half this book is worth the time and energy it took me to read it. The middle half, to be specific. The first few chapters are dedicated to Sachs detailing to us...
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Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies

Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies

"This is not a book about charismatic visionary leaders. It is not about visionary product concepts or visionary... more

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    • How the Might Fall
    • This book is excellent and what was contained in it will be used to adress what was learned by it into as multi billion one time great International Shiiping Container Carrier that is...
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    • Good, but not great
    • Are you interested to know how WalMart, IBM & HP became superior organizations? Jim & Jerry present their findings about these successful companies and many more. Some of the key take aways from...
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    • Should be from bad to worse
    • Despite trying very hard to deny that this is just another fad management book - there is nothing new in this title. Clueless managers will recite the core principals of this book and treat them...
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Sales Dogs : You Do Not Have to Be an Attack Dog to Be Successful in Sales (Rich Dad's Advisors series)

Sales Dogs : You Do Not Have to Be an Attack Dog to Be Successful in...

By knowing the five basic breeds of peoplethe Pit Bull, the Golden Retriever, the Poodle, the Chihuahua, and the... more

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    • Get off the porch and go sell something
    • Blair has an interesting style or description for the types of sales people out there. This different view may help you to see what you may not have found in other sales books. For the most part...
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    • Not What I Was Hoping For!
    • I have enjoyed (and benefited from) the Rich Dad, Poor Dad series of books, as well as the advisory series... this book, however, did not cut it. The Dog analogy goes so far over the top it loses...
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    • Good introductory book... with an analogy taken too far.
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Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies (Harper Business Essentials)

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Drawing upon a six-year research project at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, James C. Collins and... more

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    • How the Might Fall
    • This book is excellent and what was contained in it will be used to adress what was learned by it into as multi billion one time great International Shiiping Container Carrier that is...
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    • Good, but not great
    • Are you interested to know how WalMart, IBM & HP became superior organizations? Jim & Jerry present their findings about these successful companies and many more. Some of the key take aways from...
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    • Should be from bad to worse
    • Despite trying very hard to deny that this is just another fad management book - there is nothing new in this title. Clueless managers will recite the core principals of this book and treat them...
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What Would Google Do?

What Would Google Do?

A bold and vital book that asks and answers the most urgent question of today: What Would Google Do? In a book... more

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    • Just Another Business Book (JABB), but this time, about Google

    • What would Google do if it were writing books on business? Probably not write a book like this one. Most business books, like most Saturday Night Live skits, have a nut that's worth a couple...
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    • Buck the system, shake things up
    • I greatly enjoyed this book for the quality of Jeff's writing, broad scope and reach within the Web 2.0 community, and loose application of the theory of following in Google's footsteps. However,...
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    • About the web, not about Google, book is miss titled.
    • Don't be sucked in by the title, Jeff Jarvis's book is not about Google. It is a restatement of the general principles of the Internet and business. Jarvis is using the name Google to attract...
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Unlimited Power : The New Science Of Personal Achievement

Unlimited Power : The New Science Of Personal Achievement

Anthony Robbins calls it the new science of personal achievement. You'll call it the best thing that ever happened to... more

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    • This is the first Tony Robbins book I've read and I just borrowed it from the library. It's one I'm going to buy because it's so valuable.
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    • This Is Useless
    • I have actually been through a long period of spiritual chaos. I have owned this book in the past. I also owned many other books that are of this kind. This book is actually useless. The best thing...
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    • The power of NLP...A Brave New World...
    • I read this book many years ago, when I was looking for guidance in my life. Tony Robbins is a great guy, a great achiever and definitely a great coach. His method is excellent to empower people...
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The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else

The Mystery of Capital: Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails...

"The hour of capitalism's greatest triumph" writes Hernando de Soto, "is, in the eyes of four-fifths of humanity, its... more

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    • Fresh ideas for non conformist people
    • Consider what happens when you are to buy a house in a Western country. In my case, I saw an offer in a picture. Then, I got in contact with the owner. When we agreed on the price, he issued a...
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    • A Mockery of Political Economy
    • ***This review is quite long. If you do not feel the need to read it all, skipping to the last paragraphs will suffice for those who have a firm grasp of the origins of neoclassical economic and...
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    • The real mystery: is legalizing the extralegal really the answer?
    • The mystery of capital? Property rights.

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Competing on Analytics: The New Science of Winning

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You have more information at hand about your business environment than ever before. But are you using it to... more

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    • Worst value for price on Amazon
    • Bought the digital summary. Not sure how good the book is, but the summary is completely worthless. You can find the original HBR article online for free. Save your money.
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    • Using data analysis to eliminate guesswork
    • Spawned from an article in Harvard Business Review, Competing on Analytics is about gaining competitive advantage by using data analysis, as opposed to making decisions based on intuition. While...
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    • If you are already in analytics, then you don't need this book.
    • I thought this book provided a very general overview of using analytics in organizations. There was way too much covering the obvious that you have to get management buy-in for it to be...
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Enterprise Architecture As Strategy: Creating a Foundation for Business Execution

Enterprise Architecture As Strategy: Creating a Foundation for Business...

Does it seem you?ve formulated a rock-solid strategy, yet your firm still can?t get ahead? If so, construct a solid... more

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    • Enterprise Architecture As Strategy
    • Not at all what I expected. I had to order this book as part of a college IT class. I'm a Microsoft Certified Trainer and did teach 3 Enterprise Design & Architecture classes on Infrastructure,...
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    • A few good chapters
    • First 2 - 3 chapters are fine and useful on the high levels of the process with focus on operation model and EA Core Diagram.. After that the book is too abstract on the concepts of EA and...
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The Path: Creating Your Mission Statement for Work and for Life

The Path: Creating Your Mission Statement for Work and for Life

The author of Jesus, CEO combines powerful spiritual insight and inspirational, practical advice on how to achieve... more

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    • When grasping for purpose, read this book!
    • You'll never guess there could be a practical way to find your purpose in life. A way to define the vision one should strive for. The book takes you through a serie of excercises to accomplish that...
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    • Read other Laurie Beth Jones books first
    • This book is o.k. and may contribute if you are in the market for a goal setting book. Laurie Beth's other books are infinitely better and more enjoyable than this book.
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The Experience Economy: Work Is Theater & Every Business a Stage

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    • The One
    • The One book needed for every one that wants to develop experiences in nature, and earn a reputation as well as money.
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    • Too Slow....
    • The Exerience Economy was way too slow and technical for such a dynamic subject. Joseph Pine undoubtedly knows his stuff but his knowledge was not delivered well in the form of a book.
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    • not happy about packaging
    • Hi-the content of the book is very interesting but the I received it in a very bad condition (thanks to bad packaging?). All the corners of the book were damaged and it it is that I live in...
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