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  • A WHACK ON THE 
    SIDE OF THE HEAD

    How You Can Be More Creative

    Roger Van Oech

  • THINKING STRATEGICALLY
    The Competitive Edge in Business, Politics and Everyday Life
    Avinash Dixit, Barry Nalebuff

  • THE IDEA FISHER
    How to Land The Big Idea -- and Other Secrets of Creativity in Business
    Marsh Fisher

  • SIMPLICITY
    An Elegant and Powerful Business Concept
    Edward de Bono

  • THE OTHER 90%
    How To Unlock Your Vast 
    Potential For Leadership
    And Life

    Robert Cooper

  • HOOVER'S VISION
    Original Thinking For 
    Business Success

    Gary Hoover

  • THE DO-IT-YOURSELF LOBOTOMY
    Open Your Mind to
    Greater Creative Thinking

    Tom Monahan

  • WHOEVER MAKES THE
    MOST MISTAKES WINS

    The Paradox of Innovation
    Richard Farson, Ralph Keyes

  • DRIVING GROWTH 
    THROUGH INNOVATION

    How Leading Firms Are
    Transforming Their Futures

    Robert Tucker

  • THE TIPPING POINT
    How Little Things
    Can Make a Big Difference

    Malcolm Gladwell

  • WHY NOT?
    How to Use Everyday Ingenuity
    to Solve Problems 
    Big and Small

    Barry Nalebuff and Ian Ayres

  • THE WISDOM OF CROWDS
    Why the Many Are Smarter
    than the Few and How Collective Wisdom Shapes Business, Economics, Societies and Nations

    James Surowiecki

  • FAST SECOND
    How Smart Companies Bypass
    Radical Innovation to Enter and
    Dominate New Markets

    Constantinos Markides 
    and Paul Geroski

  • THE BUSINESS OF MEMORY
    Fast-Track Your Career With Supercharged Brainpower
    Frank Felberbaum

  • THE INNOVATION KILLER
    How What We Know Limits What We Can Imagine -- And What Smart Companies Are Doing About It
    Cynthia Rabe

  • INNOVATION
    The Five Disciplines for
    Creating What Customers Want

    Curtis Carlson & William Wilmot

  • WIKINOMICS
    How Mass Collaboration
    Changes Everything

    Don Tapscott and 
    Anthony Williams

  • SMARTS
    Are We Hardwired 
    For Success?

    Chuck Martin, Peg Dawson
    and Richard Guare

  • SUPER CRUNCHERS
    Why Thinking By Numbers is 
    the New Way to Be Smart

    Ian Ayres

  • INNOVATE LIKE EDISON
    The Success System of
    America's Greatest Inventor

    Michael Gelb and 
    Sarah Miller Caldicott

  • BRAIN RULES
    12 Principles For Surviving
    and Thriving at Work, 
    Home and School

    John Medina

  • THE GAME-CHANGER
    How You Can Drive Revenue
    and Profit Growth 
    With Innovation

    A.G. Lafley and Ram Charan

  • TUNED-IN
    Uncover the Extraordinary
    Opportunities That Lead to
    Business Breakthroughs

    Craig Stull, Phil Meyers
    & David Meerman Scott

  • IN PURSUIT OF ELEGANCE
    Why the Best Ideas
    Have Something Missing

    Matthew May

  • GETTING TO PLAN B
    Breaking Through to a
    Better Business Model

    John Mullins and 
    Randy Komisar

  • SEIZING THE 
    WHITE SPACE

    Business Model Innovation
    for Growth and Renewal

    Mark Johnson

  • SERIOUS CREATIVITY
    Using the Power of Lateral Thinking to Create New Ideas
    Edward de Bono
  • RULES FOR REVOLUTIONARIES
    The Capitalist Manifesto For Creating and Marketing New Products and Services
    Guy Kawasaki
  • HOW TO THINK LIKE
    LEONARDO DA VINCI

    Seven Steps to Everyday Genius
    Michael Gelb
  • THE IRRESISTIBLE
    GROWTH ENTERPRISE

    Breakthrough Gains From
    Unstoppable Change

    Donald Mitchell, Carol Coles
  • BUILD YOUR OWN GARAGE
    Blueprints & Tools To Unleash
    Your Company's Hidden Creativity

    Bernd Schmitt, Laura Brown
  • WEIRD IDEAS THAT WORK
    11-and-a-half Practices for
    Promoting, Managing and
    Sustaining Innovation

    Robert Sutton
  • BUSINESS THINK
    Rules for Getting It Right-- 
    Now and No Matter What!

    Dave Marcum, Steve Smith,
    Mahan Khalsa
  • BLOCKBUSTERS
    The Five Keys to Developing
    Great New Products

    Gary Lynn, Richard Reilly
       
  • INTUITION AT WORK
    Why Developing Your 
    Gut Instincts Will Make 
    You Better At What You Do

    Gary Klein
  • HOW BREAKTHROUGHS HAPPEN
    The Surprising Truth About
    How Companies Innovate

    Andrew Hargadon
  • POWER THINKING
    How the Way You Think Can
    Change the Way You Lead

    John Mangieri, Cathy Block

       
  • RENOVATE BEFORE 
    YOU INNOVATE

    Why Doing the New Thing
    Might Not Be the Right Thing

    Sergio Zyman 
        
  • MAKE YOUR OWN LUCK
    12 Practical Steps To Taking 
    Smarter Risks In Business

    Eileen Shapiro and 
    Howard Stevenson
  • JUMP START YOUR BUSINESS BRAIN
    Scientific Ideas and Advice 
    That Will Immediately Double 
    Your Business Success Rate

    Doug Hall
        
  • IDEA MAPPING
    How to Access Your Hidden
    Brain Power, Learn Faster,
    Remember More, and
    Achieve Success in Business

    Jamie Nast
  • OUTSIDE INNOVATION
    How Your Customers 
    Will Co-Design Your 
    Company's Future

    Patricia Seybold
  • MADE TO STICK
    Why Some Ideas Survive
    and Others Die

    Chip Heath & Dan Heath
  • GROUP GENIUS
    The Creative Power of Collaboration
    Keith Sawyer
  • HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT
    How to Find and Execute
    Your Company's Next
    Big Growth Strategy

    Erich Joachimsthaler
  • THINK BETTER
    (your company's future depends on it . . . 
    and so does yours)

    Tim Hurson
  • THE BACK OF THE NAPKIN
    Solving Problems and
    Selling Ideas With Pictures

    Dan Roam
  • INSIDE STEVE'S BRAIN
    The Principles That Guide
    Steve Jobs as He Launches Killer Products, Attracts Fanatically Loyal Customers, and Manages Some of the World's Most Powerful Brands

    Leander Kahney
  • THE POWER OF LESS
    The fine art of limiting yourself
    to the essential . . . in 
    business and in life

    Leo Babauta
  • BORROWING BRILLIANCE
    The Six Steps to Business
    Innovation by Building on
    the Ideas of Others

    David K. Murray
  • THINK TWICE
    Harnessing the Power
    of Counterintuition

    Michael Mauboussin
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