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Best Business Books in 2010 for U.S. Retail Industry Managers and Employees

From Inc. Magazine - Best Business Books for Retailing

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While the number of book retailers got smaller in 2010, the number of business-related books to help struggling retailers got smaller as well. Given the extreme changes that the U.S. retail industry has been making and going through, retail managers and employees could use as much wisdom and guidance from business experts as they can find time to read.

What follows is a list of business books from Inc. Magazine, Fast Company, and Business Week "best" lists, which are particularly suited for retail managers and employees.

>> See also Best Business Books For the Retail Industry in 2009 >>

Best Business Books for Retailers from the Inc. Magazine “2010 Top Business Books” List:

#1 "Spend Shift: How the Post-Crisis Values Revolution Is Changing the Way We Buy, Sell, and Live" by John Gerzema, Michael D?antonio, Philip Kotler; Jossey-Bass

#2 "How Companies Win: Profiting from Demand-Driven Business Models No Matter What Business You're In"How Companies Win" by Rick Kash, David Calhoun; HarperBusiness

#4 "It's Your Ship: Management Techniques from the Best Damn Ship in the Navy" by Rick Kash, David Calhoun; HarperBusiness

#5 "Aftershock: The Next Economy and America's Future" by Robert B Reich; Alfred A. Knopf

#6 "SuperFreakonomics: Global Cooling, Patriotic Prostitutes, and Why Suicide Bombers Should Buy Life Insurance" by Steven D Levitt, Stephen J Dubner; William Morrow & Company

#7 "Strengths Finder 2.0" by Tom Rath; Gallup Press

#9 "Rules of Thumb: 52 Truths for Winning at Business Without Losing Your Self" by Alan M Webber; Harper Paperbacks

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