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DECEMBER 16, 2009
Check out Bloomberg BusinessWeek's 2009 list of must-read titles in innovation and design
DECEMBER 7, 2009
BusinessWeek's Best Seller list is based on a survey of chain and independent booksellers that carry a broad selection of books on economics, management, sales and marketing, small business, investing, personal finance, and careers.
NOVEMBER 16, 2009
BusinessWeek's Best Seller list is based on a survey of chain and independent booksellers that carry a broad selection of books on economics, management, sales and marketing, small business, investing, personal finance, and careers. Well over 1,000 retail outlets nationwide are represented.
OCTOBER 12, 2009
BusinessWeek's Best Seller list is based on a survey of chain and
independent booksellers that carry a broad selection of books on economics,
management, sales and marketing, small business, investing, personal
finance, and careers. Well over 1,000 retail outlets nationwide are
represented. Current rankings are based on a weighted analysis of unit sales
in July. Titles that have been on the List for more than two years appear as
Long-Running Best Sellers.
SEPTEMBER 7, 2009
BusinessWeek's Best Seller list is based on a survey of chain and independent booksellers that carry a broad selection of books on economics, management, sales and marketing, small business, investing, personal finance, and careers. Well over 1,000 retail outlets nationwide are represented. Current rankings are based on a weighted analysis of unit sales in July. Titles that have been on the List for more than two years appear as Long-Running Best Sellers
AUGUST 3, 2009
Success and achievement seem to be much on the minds of readers right now, with two books on those topics making the list. There are also two histories of financial achievement and failure, for those captivated by the current financial maelstrom. Other topics: ethics, branding, and innovation. Take a look!
JULY 15, 2009
These books on innovation and design are suitable for both the hammock and the boardroom.
JULY 6, 2009
Even though there are some new titles on the origins of the economic crisis on this month's list, they're outnumbered by more upbeat debuts
JUNE 22, 2009
Of the many new titles in this month's list, some chronicle the causes of the financial crisis, while others offer personal-finance strategies for surviving it, nest egg intact. For the ambitious optimist, there are also works that lay out paths to boost a career or the performance of one's employees.
APRIL 6, 2009
Success and achievement seem to be much on the minds of readers right now, with two books on those topics making the list. There are also two histories of financial achievement and failure, for those captivated by the current financial maelstrom. Other topics: ethics, branding, and innovation. Take a look!
MARCH 9, 2009
Success and achievement seem to be much on the minds of readers right now, with two books on those topics making the list. There are also two histories of financial achievement and failure, for those captivated by the current financial maelstrom. Other topics: ethics, branding, and innovation. Take a look!
FEBRUARY 16, 2009
The 15 best-selling hardcover and paperback business books in January 2009
JANUARY 19, 2009
The 15 best-selling hardcover and paperback business books in December 2008
DECEMBER 15, 2008
From the Numerati to napkin-drawing, we look at 10 thought-provoking book
titles about design and innovation from 2008
DECEMBER 8, 2008
There are many new titles on the best-seller list this month—on topics ranging from hiring to leadership and coping with bear markets. Two narratives also made our list: the new biography of Warren Buffett and a history of Wall Street powerhouse Goldman Sachs.
NOVEMBER 3, 2008
The business books that were the most recent top sellers
OCTOBER 6, 2008
A New Leaf
SEPTEMBER 15, 2008
The business books that were the most recent top sellers
AUGUST 11, 2008
The business books that were the most recent top sellers
JULY 14, 2008
The business books that were the most recent top sellers
JUNE 9, 2008
The business books that were the most recent top sellers
MAY 5, 2008
The business books that were the most recent top sellers
APRIL 7, 2008
The business books that were the most recent top-sellers
MARCH 24, 2008
The world literacy rate has risen sharply in recent decades, especially for women. Still, many people have trouble reading documents, even in developed countries such as Italy. In the U.S., demand for e-books is up, but young Americans don't spend much time reading.
MARCH 10, 2008
The business books that were the most recent top-sellers
FEBRUARY 11, 2008
The business books that were the most recent top-sellers
DECEMBER 31, 2007
The business books that were the most recent top-sellers
DECEMBER 10, 2007
Here are BusinessWeek's top 10 picks from a particularly strong list of contenders
DECEMBER 3, 2007
The business books that were the most recent top-sellers
NOVEMBER 5, 2007
The business books that were the most recent top-sellers
OCTOBER 8, 2007
The business books that were the most recent top-sellers
SEPTEMBER 10, 2007
The business books that were the top-sellers during the month of August
AUGUST 6, 2007
The business books that were the top-sellers during the month of June
JULY 9, 2007
The business books that were the top-sellers during the month of May
JULY 2, 2007
The final installment of the mega-series has corporate conglomerates and tiny independents scrambling for a piece of the action
JUNE 14, 2007
Small business experts recommend books for entrepreneurs
JUNE 4, 2007
The business books that were the top-sellers during the month of April
MAY 7, 2007
The business books that were the top-sellers during the month of March according to the BusinessWeek best-seller list
APRIL 9, 2007
The business books that were the top-sellers during the month of February according to the BusinessWeek best-seller list
MARCH 12, 2007
The art of persuasion takes center stage on this month's list of best-selling business books.
FEBRUARY 12, 2007
Money, money, money is on the mind of business book readers at midwinterãincluding two efforts by CNBC wild man Jim Cramer.
JANUARY 15, 2007
These books topped the list for December
DECEMBER 26, 2006
...And some golden oldies from the previous five years
DECEMBER 5, 2006
Here's a list of the books that changed the face of design and innovation in
2006
DECEMBER 4, 2006
Fall always brings a raft of new business titles to the stores. And hot-selling titles during the month of October included many fresh ones, from memoirs to inspirational tracts to the evergreen how-to-get-rich accounts. Take a look!
NOVEMBER 29, 2006
BusinessWeek's guide to the best business books of the last year—just in time for the holidays
NOVEMBER 6, 2006
Fall, rather than spring, seems to have readers thinking about transforming their lives. Whether that means finding a new discipline to save money, jump-starting your career, or confronting organizational change, there are books waiting to lend you a hand. Here, then, are the business books that were the top-sellers during the month of September.
OCTOBER 9, 2006
There was little new under the late-summer sun, as our latest best-seller list--reflecting August sales--demonstrates. Readers showed interest in sales, executive challenges, and Wall Street shenanigans, even as they continued to be engrossed in globalization and getting rich.
SEPTEMBER 18, 2006
As summer draws towards an end, readers are looking at a wide range of offerings. New to the list are volumes on how the Internet is affecting markets and further wisdom on how to get rich. Meanwhile, 9 of the list's 15 titles have been on our list for over a year.
AUGUST 7, 2006
Marketing and consumer buying habits are on the minds of readers this month—these are the themes in two of the three new titles. The third book that's new on our hardcover sales list focuses on that evergreen topic of concern, success.
JULY 10, 2006
The Business Week Best-Seller List celebrates oldies! In May, four titles that have each logged serious time on the list have reappeared
JULY 10, 2006
We asked dozens of pros what they pull off the shelf again and again
JUNE 26, 2006
Skulduggery, a salvage job, a memoir, a history lesson, and more
JUNE 5, 2006
Books on investing and sales remain top-sellers on our list for May. But this month, issues of management and how to get along at the office also appear to be high on readers' agendas. Check out the list for further details
MAY 1, 2006
If The Business Week Best-Sellers for March are any indication, investing is back! Seven of the 15 hardcover best-sellers are personal finance titles, including two of the four new ones. But readers continue to demonstrate a range of interests—check out the list and see.
APRIL 25, 2006
Blogging is no longer confined to the Internet, as publishers seize on the potential of books that begin as Web journals
APRIL 10, 2006
The top 15 best-selling hardcovers for February see the frontrunners unchanged but lots of movement in the back of the pack
FEBRUARY 13, 2006
The top-selling business books as reported in BusinessWeek
FEBRUARY 6, 2006
What do Freakonomics and Winning have in common? They're among the 10 top-selling hardcover business books for December
DECEMBER 8, 2005
You'll find something for everyone in these 10 picks from BusinessWeek
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