Books about Management

Management is a skill that helps to navigate through the complexities of real life. Management books describe experiences by practitioners or analyze past failures in managing crises or erroneous planning schemes.

A Perfect Mess: The Hidden Benefits of Disorder - How Crammed Closets, Cluttered Offices, and on-the-Fly Planning Make the World a Better Place
Eric Abrahamson & David H. Freedman
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Adapt: Why Success Always Starts with Failure
Tim Harford
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Brain of the Firm
Stafford Beer
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Juran's Quality Control Handbook
J.M. Juran
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Lying for Money: How Legendary Frauds Reveal the Workings of the World
Dan Davies
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Mob Rules: What The Mafia Can Teach The Legitimate Businessman
Louis Ferrante
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Phantom Capitalists: The Organization and Control of Long-Firm Fraud
Michael Levi
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Retail Gangster: The Insane, Real-Life Story of Crazy Eddie
Gary Weiss
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Seeing like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed
James C. Scott
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The Brotherhood
Leslie Payne
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The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics
William Easterly
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The Formula: The Universal Laws of Success
Albert-László Barabási
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The Halo Effect: . . . and the Eight Other Business Delusions That Deceive Managers
Phil Rosenzweig
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The Knowledge-Creating Company: How Japanese Companies Create the Dynamics of Innovation
Ikujiro Nonaka & Hirotaka Takeuchi
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The Management Myth: Debunking Modern Business Philosophy
Matthew Stewart
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The Systems Bible: The Beginner's Guide to Systems Large and Small
John Gall
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The Time Paradox: The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life
Phil Zimbardo & John Boyd
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The Unaccountability Machine: Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost its Mind
Dan Davies
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Thinking, Fast and Slow
Daniel Kahneman
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Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty
Daron Acemoglu & James A. Robinson
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Books about Management

A Perfect Mess: The Hidden Benefits of Disorder - How Crammed Closets, Cluttered Offices, and on-the-Fly Planning Make the World a Better Place

Adapt: Why Success Always Starts with Failure

Brain of the Firm

Juran's Quality Control Handbook

Lying for Money: How Legendary Frauds Reveal the Workings of the World

Mob Rules: What The Mafia Can Teach The Legitimate Businessman

Phantom Capitalists: The Organization and Control of Long-Firm Fraud

Retail Gangster: The Insane, Real-Life Story of Crazy Eddie

Seeing like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed

The Brotherhood

The Elusive Quest for Growth: Economists' Adventures and Misadventures in the Tropics

The Formula: The Universal Laws of Success

The Halo Effect: . . . and the Eight Other Business Delusions That Deceive Managers

The Knowledge-Creating Company: How Japanese Companies Create the Dynamics of Innovation

The Management Myth: Debunking Modern Business Philosophy

The Systems Bible: The Beginner's Guide to Systems Large and Small

The Time Paradox: The New Psychology of Time That Will Change Your Life

The Unaccountability Machine: Why Big Systems Make Terrible Decisions - and How The World Lost its Mind

Thinking, Fast and Slow

Why Nations Fail: The Origins of Power, Prosperity, and Poverty