Business Services Industry
G7 best sellers: what the economic, financial, and political elite are reading
International Economy, The, Wntr, 2002
U.S.
Borders Book Shop 1800 L Street, NW Washington, DC 20036 (202) 466-4999
1. Jack: Straight From The Gut, Jack Welch and John A. Byrne (Warner Books)
2. Who Moved My Cheese?, Spencer Johnson (Penguin Putnam)
3. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap & Others Don't, Jim Collins (HarperCollins)
4. Warrior Politics, Robert Kaplan (Random House)
5. Fish! A Remarkable Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results, Stephen C. Lundin, Harry Paul, and John Christensen (Random House)
6. Road To Wealth, Suze Orman (Putnam Publishing Group)
7. First, Break All the Rules, Marc Buckingham and Curt Coffman (Simon & Schuster Trade)
8. Now Discover Your Strengths, Marcus Buckingham and Donald O. Clifton (The Free Press)
9. The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leaders, John C. Maxwell and Zig Ziglar (Fwd) (Thomas Nelson)
10. How To Become A Rainmaker, Jeffrey J. Fox (Hyperion)
CANADA
Books for Business 120 Adelaide Street West Toronto, Ontario M5H 1T1 (416) 362-7822
1. Who Moved My Cheese?, Spencer Johnson (G.P. Putnam's Sons)
2. Jack: Straight From The Gut, Jack Welch and John A. Byrne (Warner Books)
3. First, Break All the Rules, Marc Buckingham and Curt Coffman (Simon & Schuster)
4. In Transition: From the Harvard Business School Club of New York's Personal Seminar in Career Management, Mary L. Burton and Richard A. Wedermeyer (HarperCollins)
5. The Strategy-Focused Organization: How Balanced Scorecard Companies Thrive in the New Business Environment, Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton (Harvard Business School Press)
6. Fish! A Remarkable Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results, Stephen C. Lundin, Harry Paul, and John Christensen (Random House)
7. The Trusted Advisor, David H. Maister, Charles H. Green, and Robert M. Galford (Simon & Schuster)
8. Creative Destruction: Why Companies That Are Built to Last Underperform the Market -- and How to Successfully Transform Them, Richard Foster and Sarah Kaplan (Currency Doubleday)
9. The Prudent Investor's Guide to Hedge Funds: Profiting from Uncertainty & Volatility, James P. Owen (John Wiley & Sons)
10. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap & Others Don't, Jim Collins (HarperCollins)
U.K.
Blackwell's Bookshop 48-51 Broad Street Oxford OX1 3 BQ (01865) 792792
1. Economic Sentiments, G. Rothschild (John Wiley/Harvard)
2. Silent Takeover, N.Hirst (Heineman)
3. Jack: Straight From the Gut, Jack Welch and John A. Byrne (Headline Books)
4. Elusive Quest for Growth, Gasterly (M.I.T. Press)
5. Rise and Fall of Marks & Spencer, J. Bevan (Profile)
6. End of Globalization, H. James (John Wiley/Harvard)
7. Good to Great: Why Some Companies Make the Leap & Others Don't, J. Collins (Century Publishing Ltd.)
8. Dot Bomb, D. Kuo (Aurum Press Ltd.)
9. Pocket Guide to Trading Online, A. Patez (Pearson)
10. John Maynard Keynes, Vol. 3 (paperback), R. Skidelsky (MacMillan)
GERMANY
Focus Magazine Web site: www.focus.de/D/DB/DB40/db40.htm Bookstore link: http://focus.de/D/DB/DB40/db40.htm
1. Exchange Fraud, Gunter Ogger (Bertelsmann)
2. The Mice: Strategy For Managers, Spencer Johnson (Ariston)
3. The Path to Financial Freedom, Bodo Schafer
4. Wealth without Stress, Bodo Schafer (Campus Verlag GmbH)
5. Jack: Straight From the Gut, Jack Welch and John A. Byrne (Econ Verlag)
6. Fish! A Remarkable Way to Boost Morale and Improve Results, Stephen C. Lundin, Harry Paul, and John Christensen (Ueberreuter)
7. The Power of Freedom, Hans Olaf-Henkel (Econ Verlag)
8. To Lead, To Perform, To Live, Fredmund Malik (DVA)
9. No Logo, Naomi Klein (Riemann)
10. Revolt of the Individual, Reinhard K. Sprenger (Campus Verlag GmbH)
FRANCE
Librairie Des Sciences Politiques 30, Rue Saint-Guillaume 75007 Paris (1) 45.48.36.02
1. Macroeconomics, Gregory N. Mankiw (De Boeck)
2. A Reason to Hope, Jacques Genereux (Plon)
3. Inequality Reexamined, Amartya Sen (Le Seuil)
4. The Return of Depression Economics, Paul Krugman (Le Seuil)
5. Liberalism, Pascal Salin (Odile Jacob)
6. Pension Funds and "New Capitalism", Annual Regulations, Vol. 4 -- 2000 (La Decouverte)
7. The Lugano Report: On Preserving Capitalism in the 21st Century, Susan George (Fayard)
8. The Illusion of Neoliberalism, Rene Passer (Fayard)
9. The Economy is a Moral Science, Amartya Sen (La Decouverte)
10. Economics Reexamined, Philippe Cabin (Editions Sciences Humaines)
JAPAN
Kinokuniya Co. Ltd. Shinjuku South Store Takashimaya Times Square 5-42-2 Sendagaya Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 151 (03) 5361-3301 Kinokuniya Publications Service of NY 10 West 49th Street New York, NY 10020 (212) 765-1456
1. Who Moved My Cheese?, Spencer Johnson (G.P. Putnam's Sons)
2. Rich Dad Poor Dad: What The Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That The Poor And Middle Class Do Not, Robert T. Kiyosaki and Sharon L. Lechter (Warner Books)
3. Goal: A Process Of Ongoing Improvement, Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox (North River Press)
4. Jack: Straight From the Gut, Jack Welch and John A. Byrne (Warner Books)
5. Why We Buy: The Science Of Shopping, Paco and Underhill (Touchstone Books)
6. One Minute Manager, Ken Blanchard and Spencer Johnson (HarperCollins)
7. Cash Flow Quadrant: Rich Dad's Guide To Financial Freedom, Robert T. Kiyosaki (Warner Books)
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