By trying to turn management into a science in his classic but deeply flawed book, Collins completely missed the point.
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German-American philosopher Hannah Arendt’s masterwork foresaw the self-obsessed consumerist world that technology was creating.
The Anarchy is becoming a modern classic in its exploration of unrestricted corporate power through the British East India Company.
Paul Hawken’s The Ecology of Commerce is reviewed by Professor Denise Baden, Professor of Sustainable Business at the University of Southampton.
Malthus thought that overpopulation was unsustainable and risked societal collapse. One of humanity’s greatest achievements was proving him wrong.
Wikinomics nailed the rise of an internet economy based on openness and collaboration. But it did a poorer job of foreseeing the dangers.
An emerging genre of fiction in France is providing an unlikely brand of escapism.
This is a list of old and new books on entrepreneurship. The common thing about them is that they give entrepreneurs the tools they need to start their businesses.
A memoir by Scotland’s most famous politician may surprise one or two of his detractors.
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Senior Lecturer in French, Sheffield Hallam University
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Senior Lecturer in Accounting and Financial Management, The Open University
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Professor of Sustainable Practice, University of Southampton
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Senior Lecturer in Entrepreneurship and Innovation, University of Hull
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Professor, Management Strategy & Organisation, University of Bath
