Business and Economics

Recent books on business and economics.

Updated July 29, 2025
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The AI Edge: Sales Strategies for Unleashing the Power of AI to Save Time, Sell More, and Crush the Competition (Jeb Blount)
Jeb Blount
Upgrade your sales process by plugging into the new power of artificial intelligence In today's cutthroat sales world, where sales professionals are constantly juggling multiple responsibilities and navigating a sea of relentless competitors, everyone is looking for an edge. What if...
Dollars and Dominion: US Bankers and the Making of a Superpower (America in the World)
Mary Bridges
Paper Book
How the creation of a new banking infrastructure in the early twentieth century established the United States as a global financial power The dominance of US multinational businesses today can seem at first like an inevitable byproduct of the nation's superpower status. In...
Technology and the Rise of Great Powers: How Diffusion Shapes Economic Competition (Princeton Studies in International History and Politics)
Jeffrey Ding
Paper Book
A novel theory of how technological revolutions affect the rise and fall of great powers When scholars and policymakers consider how technological advances affect the rise and fall of great powers, they draw on theories that center the moment of innovation--the eureka moment...
The Greatest of All Plagues: How Economic Inequality Shaped Political Thought from Plato to Marx
David Lay Williams
Paper Book
How the great political thinkers have persistently warned against the dangers of economic inequality Economic inequality is one of the most daunting challenges of our time, with public debate often turning to questions of whether it is an inevitable outcome of economic systems...
The Laissez-Faire Experiment: Why Britain Embraced and Then Abandoned Small Government, 1800–1914
W. Walker Hanlon
Paper Book
Why Britain's attempt at small government proved unable to cope with the challenges of the modern world In the nineteenth century, as Britain attained a leading economic and political position in Europe, British policymakers embarked on a bold experiment with small and limited...
Tech Monopoly (The MIT Press Essential Knowledge series)
Herbert Hovenkamp
Paper Book
A serious look at competition problems in tech markets and whether antitrust law can help address them. In recent years, the astronomical rise of tech giants like Amazon, Apple, Meta, and Microsoft has been criticized as anticompetitive, and many have wondered if antitrust...
Hopped Up: How Travel, Trade, and Taste Made Beer a Global Commodity
Jeffrey M. Pilcher
Paper Book
A lively history of beer and brewing traditions as globally connected commodities created through borrowing and exchange from precapitalist times to the present.Virtually every country has a bestselling or iconic national beer brand: from Budweiser in the United States and Corona in Mexico, to...
All Hands on Tech: The AI-Powered Citizen Revolution
Thomas H. Davenport
Supercharge your organization's capacity for innovation The greatest untapped asset in an enterprise today is the ingenuity of its people. Dive into a future of work where technology empowers everyone to be a creator and builder with All Hands on Tech: The Citizen Revolution in...
Inside the Invisible Cage: How Algorithms Control Workers
Hatim A. Rahman
Paper Book
In a world increasingly run by algorithms and artificial intelligence, Hatim Rahman traces how organizations are using algorithms to control workers in an "invisible cage."   Inside the Invisible Cage uses unique longitudinal data to investigate how...

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