| THIS MONTH | BUSINESS BOOKS | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAPITAL IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY, by Thomas Piketty. (Belknap/Harvard University.) A French economist’s analysis of centuries of economic history predicts worsening inequality and proposes solutions. | ||
| 2 | THINK LIKE A FREAK, by Steven D. Levitt and Stephen J. Dubner. (Morrow/HarperCollins.) How to solve problems creatively, from the authors of “Freakonomics.” Also available as a downloadable eBook, and as a downloadable Audiobook. | ||
| 3 | FLASH BOYS, by Michael Lewis. (Norton.) The world of high-frequency computer-driven trading, from the author of “Liar’s Poker.” Also available in Large Type and on audio CDs | ||
| 4 | OUTLIERS, by Malcolm Gladwell. (Back Bay/Little, Brown.) Why some people succeed — it has to do with luck and opportunities as well as talent. Also available as a downloadable eBook, a downloadable Audiobook, in Large Type and on audio CDs. | ||
| 5 | LEAN IN, by Sheryl Sandberg with Nell Scovell. (Knopf.) The chief operating officer of Facebook urges women to pursue their careers without ambivalence. Also available as a downloadable eBook, a downloadable Audiobook, and on audio CDs. | ||
| 6 | #GIRLBOSS, by Sophia Amoruso. (Portfolio/Penguin.) An online fashion retailer traces her path to success. | ||
| 7 | THINKING, FAST AND SLOW, by Daniel Kahneman. (Farrar, Straus & Giroux.) The winner of the Nobel in economic science discusses how we make choices in business and personal life. Also available as a downloadable Audiobook, and on audio CDs. | ||
| 8 | * | STRESS TEST, by Timothy F. Geithner. (Crown.) The former Treasury secretary explains the choices he and others made during the financial crisis. Also available as a downloadable eBook, a downloadable Audiobook, in Large Type, and on audio CDs. | |
| 9 | THE POWER OF HABIT, by Charles Duhigg. (Random House.) A Times reporter’s account of the science behind how we form, and break, habits. Also available as a downloadable eBook, a downloadable Audiobook, and on audio CDs. | ||
| 10 | * | THRIVE, by Arianna Huffington. (Harmony.) Personal well-being as the indispensable third measure – with money and power -- of success. Also available as a downloadable eBook, and as a downloadable Audiobook, |
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