{"id":40,"date":"2009-02-10T17:48:04","date_gmt":"2009-02-10T22:48:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.yorku.ca\/yul\/bbl\/blog\/?p=40"},"modified":"2009-02-10T17:48:04","modified_gmt":"2009-02-10T22:48:04","slug":"100-best-business-books","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.library.yorku.ca\/web\/bbl\/2009\/02\/10\/100-best-business-books\/","title":{"rendered":"100 best business books"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"entry\">\n<p>It seems to be that time again\u2026.\u00a0\u00a0 Once every few years students ask for a list of the 100 best business books ever written.\u00a0 As you can imagine it is a formidable task to compile such a list and of course no one will agree with all of the choices.\u00a0\u00a0 Not to mention the fact that values change and what is considered a \u201cbest\u201d book in one decade may not make the list in another time.\u00a0\u00a0 So I am taking the easy way out and letting others take the plunge in selecting the top one hundred.\u00a0 Let me first share one of my all time favourite\u2019s with you and it doesn\u2019t appear on any of the two lists I am posting below.<\/p>\n<p>My favourite is<em> Leadership Secrets of Attila the Hun,<\/em> by Wess Roberts.\u00a0 It doesn\u2019t take itself too seriously and neither should we.\u00a0\u00a0 Happy reading!<\/p>\n<p>Here are the links:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/100bestbiz.com\/more-on-the-100-best\/\">http:\/\/100bestbiz.com\/more-on-the-100-best\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/businesslibrary.uflib.ufl.edu\/businessclassics\">http:\/\/businesslibrary.uflib.ufl.edu\/businessclassics<\/a><\/p>\n<p>And here\u2019s a short list of business classics:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.personal.mbs.ac.uk\/rsinkovics\/lit\/HBR-BusinessClassics.aspx\">http:\/\/www.personal.mbs.ac.uk\/rsinkovics\/lit\/HBR-BusinessClassics.aspx<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It seems to be that time again\u2026.\u00a0\u00a0 Once every few years students ask for a list of the 100 best business books ever written.\u00a0 As you can imagine it is a formidable task to compile such a list and of course no one will agree with all of the choices.\u00a0\u00a0 Not to mention the fact [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":43,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books-more"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - 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