BSR Insight | What We’re Reading
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Elissa Goldenberg, Associate, Advisory Services
Publication Date
December 20, 2011
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While the Insight takes a short hiatus for the next two weeks, we want to share a collection of books to read this holiday season. The following list includes books recently completed, currently being read, or in the queue for BSR staff. Enjoy.
A Deliberate Pause: Entrepreneurship and its Moment in Human Progress by Larry Robertson
A Journey by Tony Blair
Big Business, Big Responsibilities: From Villains to Visionaries: How Companies are Tackling the World's Greatest Challenges by Andy Wales, Matthew Gorman, and Dunstan Hope (BSR author)
Coltan by Michael Nest
The Consuming Instinct: What Juicy Burgers, Ferraris, Pornography, and Gift Giving Reveal About Human Nature by Gad Saad
Creating a World Without Poverty: Social Business and the Future of Capitalism by Muhammad Yunus
Dancing in the Glory of Monsters by Jason Stearns
Economics of Social Issues by Ansel Miree Sharp, Charles A. Register, and Paul W. Grimes
Factory Girls: From Village to City in a Changing China by Leslie T. Chang
Googled: The End of the World as we Know It by Ken Auletta
The History of the World in 100 Objects by Neil MacGregor
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair
Leadership and Self-Deception by the Arbinger Institute
The Master Switch by Tim Wu
The Mesh by Lisa Gansky
The Net Delusion by Evgeny Morozov
The New Machiavelli by Jonathan Powell
Poor Economics by Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo
The Prize and The Quest by Daniel Yergin
Supercapitalism by Robert B. Reich
Sustainable Excellence: The Future of Business in a Fast-Changing World by Aron Cramer and Zachary Karabell (BSR author)
Switch by Chip and Dan Heath
The Table Comes First by Adam Gopnik
Triumph of the City: How Our Greatest Invention Makes Us Richer, Smarter, Greener, Healthier, and Happier by Edward L. Glaeser
The Value of Nothing: How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy by Raj Patel
The World Set Free by H.G. Wells
About the Author(s)
Elissa Goldenberg, Associate, Advisory Services
With four years of sustainability communications expertise, Elissa works with BSR member companies in a range of sectors—including those in information and communications technology; food, beverage, and agriculture; energy; and consumer products—on various sustainability issues including reporting, stakeholder engagement, and human rights... Read more →
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