Shortlist for 2015 Business Book of the Year Award Announced
The Financial Times and McKinsey & Company published the shortlist for the 2015 Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award. In its 11th year, the award recognizes the title that provides the most compelling and enjoyable insight into modern business issues.
For this year’s shortlist, the distinguished judges have chosen the six most influential business books of 2015:
The Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of Mass Unemployment by Martin Ford (Oneworld Publications; Basic Books)
Losing the Signal: The Untold Story Behind the Extraordinary Rise and Spectacular Fall of Blackberry by Jacquie McNish and Sean Silcoff (Flatiron/Macmillan)
Digital Gold: The Untold Story of Bitcoin by Nathaniel Popper (Allen Lane/Penguin Press; Harper/ HarperCollins)
Unfinished Business: Women Men Work Family by Anne-Marie Slaughter (Oneworld Publications; Random House)
Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioural Economics by Richard Thaler (Allen Lane/Penguin Press; W. W. Norton)
How Music Got Free: What Happens When an Entire Generation Commits the Same Crime? by Stephen Witt (The Bodley Head/Penguin Random House; Viking)