Business Books

A closer look at insurance markets

Mike Jakeman reviews Risky Business: Why Insurance Markets Fail and What to Do A...

Cinema and the C-suite: Leadership lessons from Other P...

Daniel Akst looks for leadership lessons in the 1991 film Other People's Money, ...

The mechanics of entrepreneurship

Tom Ehrenfeld reviews The Entrepreneurs: The Relentless Quest for Value, by Dere...

Clocking out: Millennials and the workforce

Mike Jakeman reviews Saving Time: Discovering a Life Beyond the Clock, by Jenny ...

An enduring portrait of courage in the C-suite

Drawing business lessons from literature, Daniel Akst shines a light on the esse...

Why do large projects go over budget?

Daniel Akst reviews How Big Things Get Done, by Bent Flyvbjerg, a University of ...

A tale of two ways to think about climate change

Mike Jakeman reviews Scarcity: A History from the Origins of Capitalism to the C...

Leap to leader: Make yourself heard

In his new book, Adam Bryant shares tactics that up-and-coming leaders can use t...

Lean for the modern company

Tom Ehrenfeld reviews What a Unicorn Knows: How Leading Entrepreneurs Use Lean P...

Jargon monoxide, friction fixers, and the meeting that ...

Best-selling author and organizational psychologist Robert Sutton shares insight...