Innovate the Pixar Way: Business Lessons from the World's Most Creative Corporate Playground

“Details how this playful organization pres a working environment that encourages imagination, inventiveness, and joyful collaboration. If you dream of creating a more positive climate in your company, this book might just make your dreams come true.”
Ken Blanchard, coauthor of The One Minute Manager® and Helping People Win at Work

An Easy Out: Corporate America's Addiction to Outsourcing

Argues that outsourcing is a neutral proposition, versus a positive or a negative one, and that companies too often assume that outsourcing will solve their problems through cost reduction while they overlook opportunities to increase real productivity.

Wannabe U: Inside the Corporate University

In most debates over its future, the university is represented—by both its critics and its champions—as a secular temple for learning, a sacred space freed from the more mundane concerns that trouble other institutions. But lately this lofty image looks increasingly tarnished, especially with regard to public research universities. There, a new class of administrative professionals has been busy working to make colleges as much like businesses as possible.

Inside the Minds: The Corporate Lawyer is the most authoritative book ever written on the essentials behind the practice of corporate law. This title features the Corporate Chairs and Business Department Heads from some of the nations top law firms, who have each contributed chapters akin to objective, experience-related white papers or essays on the ins and outs of corporate law.