Amacom
One Foot Out the Door: How to Combat the Psychological Recession That's Alienating Employees and Hurting American Business (Oct., $24.95) by Judith M. Bardwick outlines methods for fighting this development.
A Class with Drucker: The Lost Lessons of the World's Greatest Management Teacher (Nov., $24.95) by William A. Cohen. Drucker's former doctoral student shares Drucker's teachings.
Speak to Win: How to Present with Power in Any Situation (Jan., $19.95) by Brian Tracy offers techniques to help readers speak persuasively.
Bantam
Super Crunchers: Why Thinking-by-Numbers Is the New Way to Be Smart (Sept., $25) by Ian Ayres argues that crunching numbers is the most accurate way for organizations to make future decisions. 75,000 first printing. Ad/promo.
Berrett-Koehler
Know Can Do!: Put Your Know-How into Action (Oct., $19.95) by Ken Blanchard et al. examines how readers can utilize advice learned from books and seminars.
Bloomsbury
How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves, from the Board to the Boardroom (Sept., $25.95) by Garry Kasparov. The champion strategist demonstrates how chess skills can be used in business. 60,000 first printing.
Capital Books
Tough Questions—Good Answers: Taking Control of Any Interview (Nov., $19.95) by Thomas F. Calcagni suggests ways to deliver effective messages during all types of interviews.
Center Street
God Is a Salesman: Learn from the Master (Jan., $18.99) by Mark Stevens outlines a commercial and spiritual approach to achieving success.
Collins Business
Think Big and Kick Ass...in Business & Life (Oct. 26.95) by Donald Trump and Bill Zanker reveals the Donald's “Secret” for success. 500,000 first printing. Ad/promo. 14-city author tour.
Now, Get Serious: 101 Easy-to-Use Tips to Plan, Save, and Invest (Dec., $26.95) by Jonathan D. Pond introduces strategies for financial planning. 100,000 first printing.Ad/promo.
Columbia Univ. Press/Columbia Business School
Strategic Intuition: The Creative Spark in Human Achievement (Oct., $27.95) by William Duggan analyzes a new frontier in strategic thinking.
Continuum
The Mao of Business: Guerrilla Trade Techniques for the New China (Oct., $24.95) by Peter Levenda illustrates how the sayings of Mao influence day-to-day business in China.
Crown
How Come That Idiot's Rich and I'm Not? (Jan., $24.95) by Robert Shemin explains simple principles for getting and keeping wealth. 150,000 first printing.
Crown Business
Doing What Matters: The Revolutionary Old-School Approach to Business Success and Why It Works (Sept., $27.50) by James M. Kilts et al. describes how to cut through the clutter and get down to brass tacks. 100,000 first printing. 6-city author tour.
The Breakthrough Company: How Everyday Companies Become Extraordinary Performers (Jan., $27.50) by Keith Mcfarland studies the factors that account for small companies' unusual growth. 75,000 first printing.
Davies-Black
Hiring Secrets of the NFL: How Your Company Can Select Talent Like a Champion (Sept., $22.95) by Isaac Cheifetz identifies ways to improve recruitment efforts and enhance the quality of new hires. 150,000 first printing.
Doubleday/Currency
Making the Impossible Possible: One Man's Blueprint for Unlocking Your Hidden Potential and Achieving the Extraordinary (Oct., $23.95) by Bill Strickland shows how anyone can achieve the impossible in their endeavors. 75,000 first printing. Author tour.
Entrepreneur Press
(dist. by McGraw-Hill)
The Way to Wealth: The Journey Continues—Success Strategies of Wealthy Entrepreneurs (Sept., $26.95) by Brian Tracy presents part two of his advanced course in entrepreneurial success.
Free Press
The Lies About Money: Achieving Financial Security and True Wealth by Avoiding the Lies Others Tell Us—And the Lies We Tell Ourselves (Oct., $28) by Ric Edelman exposes misconceptions that have infiltrated investment techniques and offers simple steps to fix the damage. Ad/promo.
Gotham
You're Broke Because You Want to Be: How to Stop Getting By and Start Getting Ahead (Jan., $20) by Larry Winget advises readers on saving for a house, retirement and their children's education. Ad/promo.
Grand Central Publishing
Bo's Lasting Lessons: The Legendary Coach Teaches the Timeless Fundamentals of Leadership (Sept., $25.99) by Bo Schembechler and John U. Bacon. Schembechler's principles are based on his career as University of Michigan's football coach.
Harvard Business School
The Future of Management (Oct., $26.95) by Gary Hamel argues that organizations need management innovation now more than ever.
Authenticity: What Consumers Really Want (Oct., $26.95) by James H. Gilmore and B. Joseph Pine advises on perceived authenticity—how consumers experience the goods or services they need.
Hyperion
Stirring It Up: How to Make Money and Save the World (Jan., $24.95) by Gary Hirshberg shows how businesses can work to save the planet.
Jameson Books
(dist. by Midpoint Trade)
One Currency for Bosnia (Sept., $42.50) by Warren Coats details how experts can stabilize a nation's currency and banking system.
Jossey-Bass
Three Signs of a Miserable Job: A Moral Fable for Managers and Their Employees (Sept., $24.95) by Patrick Lencioni investigates the causes of a miserable job and offers solutions.
Leaders at All Levels: Deepening Your Talent Pool to Solve the Succession Crisis (Jan., $27.95) by Ram Charan explains how leadership development must be a hands-on activity.
Kaplan
The Business of Spirits: How Savvy Marketers, Innovative Distillers, and Entrepreneurs Changed How We Drink (Sept., $24.95) by Noah Rothbaum considers the factors that have propelled this industry's rapid growth.
Chain Reaction (Sept., $27) by Robert Malone analyzes market leaders in three industries and explains what's required to achieve their level of success.
Knopf
All the Money in the World: How the Forbes 400 Make—and Spend—Their Fortunes (Sept., $26.95), edited by Peter W. Bernstein and Annalyn Swan, looks at the most important trends among the wealthiest Americans of the past quarter-century. 200,000 first printing. Ad/promo.
Kogan Page
(dist. by IPS)
Adland (Sept., $39.95) by Mark Tungate examines modern advertising from the 19th century to the present.
Different Thinking (Oct., $37.50) by Anja Forster and Peter Kreuz teaches managers to question their strategies, create new markets and more.
McGraw-Hill Professional
Influencer: The Power to Change Anything (Oct., $24.95) by Kerry Patterson et al. creates a path for readers showing how to change personal and work lives.
India's Century: The Age of Entrepreneurship in the World's Biggest Democracy (Nov., $27.95) by Kamal Nath. India's minister of commerce and industry details guidelines on how foreign companies can best do business in India.
Mountaineers Books
Leadership in the Outward Bound Way: Becoming a Better Leader in the Workplace, in the Wilderness, and in Your Community (Nov.; $34.95, paper $24.95), foreword by Jimmy Carter. The organization that has helped people discover their potential for decades offers a wealth of leadership skills.
North Atlantic Books
The Leadership Dojo: Build Your Future Foundation as an Exemplary Leader (Sept., $24.95) by Richard Strozzi-Heckler bases business and management strength on integral body awareness.
W.W. Norton/Atlas
The Associates: Four Capitalists Who Created California (Jan., $23.95) by Richard Rayner chronicles the lives of “The Big Four”—Collis Huntington, Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker and Mark Hopkins—who became the force behind the transcontinental railroad. Author tour.
Palgrave MacMillan
Being Microsoft (Jan., $27.95) by Anna Rowley. The psychologist to Microsoft management reveals methods for developing exemplary leadership skills. 100,000 first printing. Ad/promo. 5-city author tour.
Platinum Press
(dist. by F+W)
The Complexity Crisis: Why Too Many Products, Markets and Customers Are Crippling Your Company—and What to Do About It (Feb., $19.95) by John L. Mariotti teaches how to track complexity and ways to reduce or eliminate it.
Portfolio
Stick to Drawing Comics, Monkey Brain!: Cartoonist Ignores Helpful Advice (Oct., $24.95) by Scott Adams. The creator of Dilbert ventures into new territory.
Judgment: How Winning Leaders Make Great Calls (Nov., $26.95) by Noel M. Tichy and Warren Bennis. How to make tough calls when it really counts.
Free Lunch: How the Wealthiest Americans Enrich Themselves at Government Expense (and Stick You with the Bill) (Jan., $24.95) by David Cay Johnston. How the government has thwarted competition, depressed wages and rewarded misconduct.
Princeton Univ. Press
From Higher Aims to Hired Hands: The Social Transformation of American Business Schools and the Unfulfilled Promise of Management as a Profession (Oct., $35) by Rakesh Khurana exposes the flaws in university-based business schools.
Profile Books
(dist. by Trafalgar Square)
The Battle for Barrels: Peak Oil Myths & World Oil Futures (Sept., $35) by Duncan Clarke examines the myths and truths behind oil and its supply.
Public Affairs
Creating a World Without Poverty: How Social Business Can Transform Our Lives (Jan., $26) by Muhammad Yunus recommends ways of using economic and social revolution to eliminate poverty.
Random House
A Bull in China: Investing Profitably in the World's Greatest Market (Dec., $26.95) by Jim Rogers explains how to take advantage of China's coming economic dominance.
Rodale
The Dynamic Path: Three Stages to Greatness in Business, Sports, and Life (Sept., $26.95) by James M. Citrin identifies the disciplines that have led many top athletes to achieve equally significant goals in business.
Select Books
(dist. by Midpoint Trade)
The Four Labors of Leadership (Nov., $21.95) by Ron Crossland and Gregg Thompson. The fifth title in the Bluepoint Leadership series explains the necessity for leaders to create a culture of collaboration with colleagues and customers.
Shambhala
The Mindful Leader: Ten Principles for Bringing Out the Best in Ourselves and Others (Oct., $23.95) by Michael Carroll urges meditation and mindfulness as methods for cultivating confidence in the workplace.
Simon & Schuster
Jim Cramer's Stay Mad for Life (Dec., $25) by James J. Cramer advises readers on how to increase their wealth and pass it on to their children. 500,000 first printing.
Skyhorse
(dist. by Sterling)
Poor Richard's Almanack (Sept., $9.95) by Benjamin Franklin gathers more than 700 proverbs about money, friendship, marriage and ethics.
Southbank Publishing
(dist. by Trafalgar Square)
Liar's Paradise: The Seven Degrees of Corporate Deceit (Sept., $16.95) by Graham Edmonds dissects how lies affect daily lives, especially on the job.
Sterling & Ross Publishers
(dist. by Midpoint Trade)
It's Never Too Late to Start: The Ultimate Guide to Creating Wealth from Middle-Age Onward (Sept., $25.95) by Ali Velshi. The CNN financial anchor provides a new investment angle.
St. Martin's
A Passion to Lead: Seven Leadership Secrets for Success in Business, Sports, and Life (Oct., $24.95) by Jim Calhoun with Richard Ernsberger Jr. The Hall of Fame University of Connecticut basketball coach reveals his secrets for motivation and leadership.
Wiley
The Little Book That Makes You Rich (Sept., $19.95) by Louis Navellier. How to get rich using the best in growth investment strategies.
Extraordinary Circumstances: The Journey of a Corporate Whistleblower (Sept., $27.95) by Cynthia Cooper is by the woman who blew the whistle on the WorldCom accounting fraud.
