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The Wisdom of Peter Drucker from A to Z

Known widely as the father of management, Peter Drucker formulated many concepts about business that we now take for granted. On the 100th anniversary of his birth, we take a look at Drucker's contributions, from A to Z.

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The Real Ayn Rand

A groundbreaking new biography paints a surprising -- and surprisingly lurid -- picture of the writer and thinker

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Review: Change by Design

Inc. reviews Change by Design by Tim Brown, a book about innovation in service.

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Review: The Cost of Bad Behavior

In The Cost of Bad Behavior, Christine Pearson and Christine Porath argue that office incivility is contagious

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Review: In Pursuit of Elegance

Author Mathew E. May writes about the virtues of simplicity and symmetry in solving business problems

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The Business Owner's Bookshelf

30 books you should read and put to use  Read story

The Peter Principle Lives On

Forty years after The Peter Principle's publication, a look back on the landmark book by Laurence Peter and Raymond Hull  Read story

A Skimmer's Guide to the Latest Business Books

In his new book, pioneering ad man and GSD&M founder Roy M. Spence Jr. argues that every business needs a passion.  Read story

A Skimmer's Guide to the Latest Business Books: Billion Dollar Lessons

Chunka Mui follows Unleashing the Killer App with Billion Dollar Lessons.   Read story

Review: Topgrading for Sales

In Leigh Buchanan's column, "A Skimmer's Guide to the Latest Business Books," she reviews Topgrading's salesy sequel.  Read story

Ayn of a Thousand Pages

Ayn Rand was born in 1905 in St. Petersburg, Russia. Her abhorrence of collectivism and admiration for the heroic individualist emerged at an early age.  Read story

Happy Anniversary, Masters of the Universe

Fifty years ago this month, Ayn Rand published the book that launched a thousand companies.  Read story

When Peter Drucker Speaks

In a review of Drucker's new book, "The World According to Peter Drucker," Speaker of the House Gingrich explains why Drucker is the most influential writer ...  Read story

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