A sample book list

Here are some of the books we've written, developed, or edited:

Books (authored and coauthored)
The Man Who Sold America (with Arthur Schultz)
The life and times of the amazing Albert D. Lasker
HBS Press, 2010

Creating Real Estate Wealth (with William J. Poorvu)
The trajectory of a typical real estate career
Prentice-Hall, 2008

In Peace and War (with Chloe Kline)
The history of the U.S. Merchant Marine Academy
Wiley, 2007

The Rigging
The second in the mystery series
Forthcoming

Breaking Robert’s Rules (with Lawrence E. Susskind)
Consensus building in the public and private sectors
Oxford University Press, 2006

The Apple Way
How Apple survives and prospers
McGraw-Hill, 2005 (also in paperback, multiple languages)

Shaping the Waves
Entrepreneurs and the Harvard Business School
HBS Press, 2005

Murder at the B-School
A murder mystery
The Mysterious Press, 2004

The Weather Channel (with Frank Batten)
Adventures in meteorology and marketing
HBS Press, 2002

Low Risk, High Reward (with Bob Reiss)
Starting and growing a company
The Free Press, 2000

The Intellectual Venture Capitalist (with Thomas K. McCraw)
A biography and essays on scholarship
HBS Press, 1999

The Greenspan Effect (with David B. Sicilia)
A study of the Federal Reserve chairman
McGraw-Hill, 1999 (also in paperback, multiple languages)

The Real Estate Game (with William J. Poorvu)
How commercial real estate actually works
The Free Press, 1999

Tough Man, Tender Chicken
The story of Frank Perdue and Perdue Farms
Privately published, 1998

The Engine that Could (with Dr. David B. Sicilia)
A 75th anniversary history of the Cummins Engine Company
HBS Press, 1998

Do Lunch or Be Lunch (with Howard H. Stevenson)
An argument for predictability in business
HBS Press, 1997 (also in paperback, multiple languages)

From the Rivers (with John R. Landry)
The origins and growth of the New England Electric System
Privately published, 1996

Herman Miller Inc.: Buildings and Beliefs (with Clark Malcolm)
Architectural programming for humane buildings
AIA Press, 1994

Moving Mountains (with Lt. Gen. William G. Pagonis)
Leadership and logistics in the first Gulf War
HBS Press, 1992 (also in paperback, multiple languages)

An Emerson Century (with E. Davis Dyer)
A centennial history of Emerson Electric Company
Privately published, 1990

Going Public (with Pam Korza)
A field guide to art in public places
Arts Extension Service/National Endowment for the Arts, 1988

A Delicate Experiment
A 75th anniversary history of the Harvard Business School
HBS Press, 1987

Breaking the Impasse (with Lawrence E. Susskind)
Negotiating settlements in significant public disputes
Basic Books, 1987 (also in paperback)

Books (developed/edited)
The Services Shift (for Robert E. Kennedy)
The coming offshoring of services
Prentice-Hall, 2009

Lessons from Private Equity Any Company Can Use (for Orit Gadiesh and Hugh McArthur
Analogies between private equity and business
HBS Press, 2008

High Performance with High Integrity (for Ben W. Heineman, Jr.)
Ethics in management
HBS Press, 2007

Great People Decisions (for Claudio Fernandez Araoz)
Enlightened human resource management
Wiley, 2007

Redefining Global Strategy (for Pankaj Ghemawat)
Strategies for competing in a complex world
HBS Press, 2007

Where Value Hides (for Stuart Jackson)
The art of strategic market position
Wiley, 2005

Deloitte Consulting (for Bob Campbell)
A normative history of a leading consulting organization
Privately published, 2005

It Takes a CEO (for Leo Hindery)
Executive responsibilities in a complex age
The Free Press, 2005

The Essential Vince Lombardi (for Vince Lombardi, Jr.)
More Lombardi on leadership
McGraw-Hill, 2003

Investing in a Post-Enron World (for Paul Jorion)
“Enron-proofing” your portfolio
McGraw-Hill, 2003

Connecting the Dots (for Cathy Benko and Warren McFarlen)
Rationalizing the corporate portfolio
HBS Press, 2003

Digital Deflation (for Graham Tanaka)
Why deflation is good for you
McGraw-Hill, 2003

The Rumsfeld Way (for Jeffrey A. Krames)
Rumsfeld and leadership
McGraw-Hill, 2002

Maverick Investing (for Doug Fabian)
Wealth-building
McGraw-Hill, 2002

What It Takes to Be #1 (for Vince Lombardi, Jr.)
Lombardi on leadership
McGraw-Hill, 2001

The Leadership Secrets of Colin Powell (for Oren Harari)
Powell and leadership
McGraw-Hill, 2001

More Than a Motorcycle (for Rich Teerlink and Lee Ozley)
A strategic history of Harley Davidson
HBS Press, 2000