Reading List

Books:

  • Crossing the Chasm (Paperback) by Geoffrey A. Moore, Collins Edition 2006
  • Innovator’s Dilemma, Clayton Christensen
  • 7 Habbits of Highly Effective People, Covey
  • Four Steps to Epiphany, Steve Blank
  • Lean Startup, Eric Ries
  • Art of the Start, Guy Kawasaki
  • Breakthrough Entrepreneurship, Jon Burgstone
  • Wall Street MBA, Advani, McGraw Hill 2006
  • Crucial Conversations: Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High by Kerry Patterson, Joseph Grenny, Ron McMillan and Al Switzler (Jun 18, 2002)
  • How to Measure Anything, Hubbard.
  • Magic of The Magic of Mindset: Liberating the Leader Within, Ronald Bennett, PhD Elaine Millam, EdD
  • Business Model Generation, Alexandar Ostwerwalder

Articles and Essays:

  • Why be Honest if Honesty Does Not Pay, Bhide
  • The New New Economy, Wired Magazine
  • Driven, Wired Magazine
  • Googlenomics. Wired Magazine
  • Attracting Stakeholders,” Amar Bhide and Howard H. Stevenson, pp. 211 – 222, in the Entrepreneurial Venture
  • “Discovery Driven Planning”, also available in Chapter 28 in the Entrepreneurial Venture
  • “The Challenge of Growth” also available in the Entrepreneurial Venture or at HBS.
  • Storytelling Tips from Salesforce’s Marc Benioff,” BusinessWeek, 11-03-09; Sarvary, M
  • Harnessing the Science of Persuasion, Robert B. Cialdini
  • The Core Competence of the Corporation by C.K. Prahalad and Gary Hamel
  • From Competitive Advantage to Corporate Strategy by Michael E. Porter
  • Integrated Marketing Communications, HBS,  9-599-087
  • Market Segmentation, Target Market Selection, and Product Positioning, Sarvary

Innovation Economy Cases:

  • Netflix II
  • Google’s Acquisition of MMI
  • Solyndra