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Suggested Readings on Leadership

Warren Bennis and Patricia Ward Biederman, Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collaboration. Reading, Ma.: Addison-Wesley, 1997.

Arlene Blum, Annapurna: A Woman's Place. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 1998.

James MacGregor Burns, Leadership. New York: Harper & Row, 1978.

Ram Charan and Noel M. Tichy, Every Business Is a Growth Business.  New York: Times Books/Random House, 1998. 

J. Edwin Dietel, Leaders' Digest: A Review of the Best Book on Leadership. Chicago: American Bar Association, 1996.

David H. Freedman, Corps Business: The 30 Management Principles of the U.S. Marines.  New York: Harper Business, 2000.

Howard Gardner, Leading Minds: An Anatomy of Leadership. New York: Basic Books, 1995.

John Gardner, On Leadership. New York: Free Press, 1993.

Ronald A. Heifetz, Leadership Without Easy Answers. Cambridge, Ma.: Harvard University Press, 1994.

Jon R. Katzenbach, Real Change Leaders: How You Can Create Growth and High Performance at Your Company. New York: Random House, 1996.

John F. Kennedy, Profiles in Courage. New York: Harper and Row, 1964.

John P. Kotter, A Force for Change: How Leadership Differs from Management. New York: Free Press, 1990.

James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner, The Leadership Challenge: How to Keep Getting Extraordinary Things Done in Organizations. San Francisco: Jossey-Bass Publishers, 1995.

Jim Lovell and Jeffrey Kluger, Lost Moon: The Perilous Voyage of Apollo 13. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1994.

Norman Maclean, Young Men and Fire. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1990.

Morgan W. McCall, Jr., High Flyers: Developing the Next Generation of Leaders. Boston, Ma.: Harvard Business School Press, 1998.

David S. Pottruck and Terry Pearce, Clicks and Mortar: Passion Driven Growth in an Internet Driven World.  San Francisco: Jossey-Bass, 2000.

Ed Ruggero, Duty First: West Point and the Making of American Leaders.  New York: HarperCollins, 2001.

Michael Shaara, The Killer Angels. New York: Random House, 1974.

Noel M. Tichy, The Leadership Engine: How Winning Companies Build Leaders at Every Level. New York: Harper Business, 1997.

Michael Useem, The Leadership Moment: Nine True Stories of Triumph and Disaster and Their Lessons for Us All. New York: Times Books/Random House, 1998.

Michael Useem, Leading Up:  How to Lead Your Boss so You Both Win.  New York: Crown Publishing Group/Random House, October, 2001 (forthcoming). 

 

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