Poor man’s MBA
March 25th, 2005
EXTRACURRICULAR RESEARCH
General Business
- Re-imagine, Tom Peters
- Getting to Yes, Roger Fisher, William Ury, and Bruce Patton
- The Fifth Discipline, Peter M. Senge
- The Power of Impossible Thinking, Jerry Yoram and Colin Crook
- The Seven Habits of Highly Successful People, Stephen Covey
- First Things First, Stephen R. Covey, A. Roger Merrill, and Rebecca R. Merrill (In Progress)
- The Wisdom of Crowds, James Surowiecki
- Simplicity (The New Competitive Advantage), Bill Jensen
- Trump: The Art of the Deal, Donald Trump
- Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Peter Drucker
- Free Culture, Lawrence Lessig
- The Olive and the Lexus, Thomas Friedman
- Difficult Conversations, Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, and Sheila Heen
- Jack: Straight from the Gut, Jack Welch with John A. Byrne
- The Bootstrapper’s Bible, Seth Godin
- Crossing the Chasm, Geoffery Moore
- Funky Business, Kjell A. Nordström, Jonas Riddletråle
- The Portable MBA in Entrepreneurship, William D. Bygrave
- The World Is Flat, Thomas Friedman (In Progress)
Sales and Marketing
- Purple Cow, Seth Godin
- Permissive Marketing, Seth Godin
- Unleashing the Ideavirus, Seth Godin
- Free Prize Inside, Seth Godin
- The End of Marketing as We Know It, Sergio Zyman
- How I Raised Myself From Failure to Success in Selling, Frank Bettger
- Cold Calling Techniques, Stephan Schiffman
- The Spin Selling Fieldbook, Neil Rackham
- The Cluetrain Manifesto, Chris Locke, Doc Searls, David Weinberger
- Persuading on Paper, Marcia Yudkin (In Progress)
- The Tipping Point, Malcolm Gladwell
- The One to One Future (One to One), Don Peppers, Martha Rogers (In Progress)
Technical
- Extreme Programming Explained, Kent Beck
- The Rational Unified Process (An Introduction), Philippe Kruchten
- The Rational Unified Process Made Easy, Per Kroll and Philippe Kruchten
- Cathedral an the Bazaar, Eric Raymond
- Rebel Code, Glyn Moody
- On Writing Well, William Zinsser
- The Business and Economics of Linux and Open Source, Martin Fink (In Progress)


