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Business Books TOP FIVE US (Jan 2, 2009)

1.BRAIN Rules

Want to use your brain like a champ? Learn what scientists know about the marvelous machine in your head.

John Medina | Pear Press 2008 | 301 pg. | ISBN: 9780979777707

2.The Snowball

In this compelling bio of Warren Buffett, one image stands out: a childhood portrait with his favorite toy -- a moneychanger.

Alice Schroeder | Bloomsbury Publishing 2008 | 976 pg. | ISBN: 9780747591917

3.Nudge

There are no entirely free choices: Someone or something is somehow nudging you into the decisions you make.

Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein | Yale University Press 2008 | 304 pg. | ISBN: 9780300122237

4.When Organizing Isn't Enough

Getting organized is about more than making neat stacks; it's about shedding your old life and starting a new one.

Julie Morgenstern | Copyright @ 2008 by Julie Morgenstern

Reprinted by permission of Fireside, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, Inc., N.Y. 2008 | 224 pg. | ISBN: 9780743250894

5.Out of Poverty

How to help millions of subsistence farmers: Cheap irrigation and homemade fertilizer work; government handouts don't.

Paul Polak | Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. 2008 | 232 pg. | ISBN: 9781576754498




 

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