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Books like Innovation and Entrepreneurship
The best books like Innovation and Entrepreneurship are The Effective Executive, The Innovator's Dilemma, and Good to Great. Innovation and Entrepreneurship by Peter F. Drucker is about innovation, entrepreneurship, strategy. If that's what drew you in, here are 12 books that share its DNA — each summarized on Superbook, and ready to chat with in the app.
- The Effective Executive
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Peter F. Drucker · Business
The Effective Executive is Peter Drucker's 1967 argument that effectiveness — getting the right things done — is a discipline that can be learned, and that it is the most important capability a knowledge worker can develop.
A kindred business read.
Read the summary → - The Innovator's Dilemma
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Clayton M. Christensen · Business
Christensen's argument, published in 1997, is deceptively simple: the very practices that make companies excellent at serving their current customers — listening carefully, investing in proven technologies, targeting the most profitable segments — are precisely what causes them to miss disruptive innovations.
Both dig into innovation.
Read the summary → - Good to Great
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Jim Collins · Business
Good to Great is Jim Collins's attempt to answer a deceptively simple question: why do some good companies make the leap to sustained greatness while most don't?
Both dig into strategy.
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- Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
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Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future
Peter Thiel · Business
Zero to One began as notes from a Stanford course Thiel taught on startups in 2012, assembled into a book with co-author Blake Masters.
Both dig into innovation.
Read the summary → - Managing for Results
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Peter F. Drucker · Business
Managing for Results was Peter Drucker's first explicitly strategic book, published in 1964 and still in print.
Shares strategy and opportunity with Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Read the summary → - The Ride of a Lifetime
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Robert Iger · Business
The Ride of a Lifetime is Robert Iger's account of his fifteen years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company, from his appointment in 2005 to his planned retirement in 2020.
Shares innovation and entrepreneurship with Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Read the summary → - Beyond Entrepreneurship
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Jim Collins & William Lazier · Business
Beyond Entrepreneurship is Jim Collins's first major book, co-written with William Lazier and published in 1992, before the research that produced Built to Last and Good to Great.
Shares entrepreneurship and strategy with Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Read the summary → - Blue Ocean Strategy
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W. Chan Kim and Renée Mauborgne · Business
Blue Ocean Strategy is Kim and Mauborgne's case that the most successful companies don't compete in existing markets by beating rivals at their own game — they create new market spaces where competition is irrelevant.
Shares innovation and strategy with Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Read the summary → - Competing Against Luck
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Clayton M. Christensen · Business
Competing Against Luck is Clayton Christensen's most complete development of the Jobs to Be Done framework, which he introduced briefly in The Innovator's Solution.
Shares innovation and strategy with Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Read the summary → - Disciplined Entrepreneurship
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Bill Aulet · Business
Bill Aulet's Disciplined Entrepreneurship is a structured walkthrough of 24 steps for building a new venture, developed from MIT's entrepreneurship curriculum and Aulet's own experience as a serial entrepreneur.
Shares innovation and entrepreneurship with Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Read the summary → - Loonshots
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Safi Bahcall · Business
Loonshots is physicist and biotech CEO Safi Bahcall's argument that the most transformative innovations — the kind he calls loonshots, after the eccentric northern bird — are fragile ideas that look foolish or impossible until they suddenly aren't, and that organizations systematically kill them long before they get a chance to prove themselves.
Shares innovation and strategy with Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
Read the summary → - Management
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Peter F. Drucker · Business
Management is Peter Drucker's most comprehensive statement on what managers do, why organizations exist, and what separates effective management from the appearance of it.
Shares strategy and management with Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
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Books like Innovation and Entrepreneurship: quick answers
What are the best books like Innovation and Entrepreneurship?
The best books like Innovation and Entrepreneurship by Peter F. Drucker are The Effective Executive by Peter F. Drucker, The Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen, Good to Great by Jim Collins, Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Thiel, Managing for Results by Peter F. Drucker, plus 7 more below. Each was chosen for themes it shares with Innovation and Entrepreneurship, such as innovation, entrepreneurship, strategy.
What should I read after Innovation and Entrepreneurship?
A natural next read after Innovation and Entrepreneurship is The Effective Executive by Peter F. Drucker. A kindred business read. Other strong choices are The Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen, Good to Great by Jim Collins, Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Thiel.
What books are similar to Innovation and Entrepreneurship by Peter F. Drucker?
Innovation and Entrepreneurship centers on innovation, entrepreneurship, strategy. Books with a similar feel include The Effective Executive by Peter F. Drucker, The Innovator's Dilemma by Clayton M. Christensen, Good to Great by Jim Collins, Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Thiel, Managing for Results by Peter F. Drucker, The Ride of a Lifetime by Robert Iger — all free to read and chat with on Superbook.
