Useful books to read next

There are vast numbers of books written on each of the topics we cover here. Here are a few useful ones to get you started, a mixture of texts as well as seminal contributions from luminaries in the field.

Management

Leading Change by John P. Kotter (Harvard Business Review Press, 2012)

Kotter is probably the leading authority on change management. This is his guide to how leaders achieve change.

Thinking Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman (Penguin, 2012)

This book is the definitive guide to behavioural psychology, from the Nobel Laureate who helped to create the field.

Organizational Behavior by Stephen Robbins and Timothy Judge (Pearson, 16th edition, 2014)

There are many good overview textbooks on organisational behaviour ...

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