Books recommended during the Management for Scientists and Engineers course

• The History of The Standard Oil Company – Ida Tarbell (Economics of Strategy)
• Sacred Hoops: Spiritual Lessons of a Hardwood Warrior – Phil Jackson (Leadership)
• It’s Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy – D. Michael Abrashoff (Leadership)
• Do Nothing!: How to Stop Overmanaging and Become a Great Leader – Keith Murnighan (Leadership)
• Flash Boys (Wall Street Revolt) – Michael Lewis (Finance)
• Toyota Production System: Beyond Large-Scale Production – Taiichi Ohno (Operations Management)

Books/resources recommended during BES

• Running Lean – Ash Maurya
• All Marketers are Liars:  The Underground Classic That Explains How Marketing Really Works–And Why Authenticity Is the Best Marketing of All – Seth Godin (Marketing)
• Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces that Shape our Decisions – Dan Ariely

Other books

• Studies on the Science and Innovation Process – Nathan Rosenberg
• The Lean Startup – Eric Reis
• The Four Steps to the Epiphany – Steve Blank
• Business Model Generation: A Handbook for Visionaries, Game Changers, and Challengers – Alexander Osterwalder
• The Strategist’s Toolkit – Mike Lenox & Jared Harris

Blogs

• Both sides of the table – Entrepreneurship
• The next best thing – David Schonthal & Carter Cast’s blog on New Venture Creation
• Do Nothing! – A leadership blog – Keith Murnighan on Leadership