HBR's 10 Must Reads 2015

A years worth of management wisdom, all in one place. Weve combed through ideas, insights, and best practices from the past year of Harvard Business Review to help you get up to speed fast on the freshest, most relevant thinking driving business today. With authors from Clayton Christensen to Roger Martin and company examples from Netflix to Unilever, this volume brings the most current and important management conversations to your fingertips. This book will inspire you to: Lead by focusing your attention on the right thingsImport new management practices into your organization the right waywhether they come from other companies or across the globeBetter manage your organizationsand your leaderstimeRethink vital functions such as HR and marketingMove from a yearly planning cycle to building a winning strategyMake long-term organizational decisions with an eye to national and global economic trends This collection of best-selling articles includes: Beware the Next Big Thing, by Julian BirkinshawThe Capitalists Dilemma, by Clayton M. Christensen and Derek Van BeverThe Focused Leader, by Daniel GolemanThe Big Lie of Strategic Planning, by Roger L. MartinContextual Intelligence, by Tarun KhannaHow Netflix Reinvented HR, by Patty McCordBlue Ocean Leadership, by W. Chan Kim and Rene MauborgneThe Ultimate Marketing Machine, by Marc de Swaan Arons, Frank van den Driest, and Keith WeedYour Scarcest Resource, by Michael Mankins, Chris Brahm, and Gregory CaimiHow Google Sold Its Engineers on Management, by David A. Garvin21st-Century Talent Spotting, by Claudio Fernndez-Aroz