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Wired
Josh McHugh |
E.O. Wilson Returns to the Hive With Superorganism Tome With a new book on bugs, E.O. Wilson reignites the superorganism debate.   |
Scientific American
November 2008
Michelle Press |
Reviews: The Superorganism Quantum Ten by Sheilla Jones captures the scientific and the human aspects of quantum physics... The Superorganism by Bert Holldobler presents a rich and diverse natural history facts that illustrate superorganismic traits in insect societies... etc. |
HBS Working Knowledge
October 20, 2008
Michael E. Porter et al. |
The Seven Things That Surprise New CEOs Excerpts from On Competition, a newly released book that offers advice for new CEOs. |
Reason
October 2008
Johan Norberg |
Defaming Milton Friedman Naomi Klein's new book, The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, is a disastrous yet popular polemic against the great free market economist Milton Friedman. |
Reason
October 2008
Damon W. Root |
Zoning Toward Oblivion The Zoning of America: Euclid v. Ambler, by Michael Allan Wolf, discusses how the Supreme Court's decision in Euclid v. Ambler shaped modern America. |
Reason
October 2008
Will Wilkinson |
Why Opting Out Is No "Third Way" Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness, by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein, is about the perplexing banality of "libertarian paternalism." |
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2008
John Teresko |
Bookshelf: Lean Production: Implementing a World-Class System In his new book, John R. Black talks about applying lean principles across the entirety of an organization. |
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2008
David Blanchard |
Bookshelf: Start Pulling Your Chain! Leading Responsive Supply Chain Transformation A new book examines the shift manufacturers have taken from the traditional "push" model that anticipates consumer wants, to the "pull" model that responds to actual consumer orders. |
IndustryWeek
November 1, 2008
Jill Jusko |
Bookshelf: Closing the Innovation Gap: Reigniting the Spark of Creativity in a Global Economy Judy Estrin's new book addresses a topic that has raised much consternation in the U.S. manufacturing community: the loss of emphasis on innovation in this country, a loss the author attributes in large part to short-term Wall Street thinking as well as an increasing fear of risk-taking. |
IEEE Spectrum
October 2008 |
Climate Change and Its Consequences A new book -- Sudden and Disruptive Climate Change Exploring the Real Risks and How We Can Avoid Them -- is discussed. |
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