12 Best management books like Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge: How Deming Helped Win a War, Altered the Face of Industry, and Holds the Key to Our Future by John Willis

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Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge: How Deming Helped Win a War, Altered the Face of Industry, and Holds the Key to Our Future

By: John Willis

4.27

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

From the birth of modern industry, to winning WWII, to Japan’s Economic Miracle, W. Edwards Deming …

If you liked the management plot in Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge: How Deming Helped Win a War, Altered the Face of Industry, and Holds the Key to Our Future by John Willis , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. The New Economics for Industry, Government, Education

By: W. Edwards Deming

3.94

Format: 160 pages, Paperback

..". competition, we see now, is destructive. It would be better if everyone would work together as… read more

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  • management
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership

2. The Fifth Discipline: The Art & Practice of The Learning Organization

By: Peter M. Senge

3.65

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Completely Updated and Revised This revised edition of Peter Senge's bestselling classic, The Fifth… read more

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3. Playing to Win: How Strategy Really Works

By: Roger L. Martin , A.G. Lafley

4.54

Format: 380 pages, Hardcover

Are you just playing--or playing to win? Strategy is not complex. But it ishard. It's hard because … read more

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4. Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

By: Charles Duhigg

4.05

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780593243916. Who and what are supercommunicators? They're the … read more

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  • business
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"Strong leaders didn't help people align. In fact, groups with a dominant leader had the least amount of neural synchrony."

-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

"To communicate with someone, we must connect with them. When we absorb what someone is saying and they comprehend what we say, it's because our brains have, to some degree, aligned."

-Charles Duhigg, Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

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5. Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes

By: Morgan Housel

4.19

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

“Want to understand the changing world? Start with what stays the same. That’s the amazing conclusi… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
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6. Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

By: Cal Newport

3.73

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Do fewer things. Work at a natural pace. Obsess over quality. From the New York Times bestsellin… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
"What are we really doing here?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"Wouldn’t it be nice to have a job like that where you didn’t have to worry about being productive?"

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The world of cognitive work lacks coherent ideas about how our efforts should be organized and measured."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

"The pandemic didn’t introduce this trend so much as push its worst excesses beyond the threshold of tolerability."

-Cal Newport, Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

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7. Making Work Visible: Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & Flow

By: Dominica Degrandis

4.10

Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition

If someone stole your wallet, you'd notice it. So why don't people notice when they are robbed of s… read more

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  • management
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
"Businesses frequently prioritize new feature releases over fixing technical debt. They choose to work on revenue-generating work instead of revenue-protection work. This rarely works out as the busin…"

-Dominica Degrandis, Making Work Visible: Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & Flow

"Work takes a long time to complete because it sits in queues waiting for stuff to happen. It's not unusual for wait times to be more than 80% of the total time. Many organizations are blind to the qu…"

-Dominica Degrandis, Making Work Visible: Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & Flow

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8. Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

By: Shane Parrish

4.21

Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition

AN INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERFew things will change your trajectory in life or business as m… read more

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"Our desire to feel right overpowers our desire to be right."

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

"The social rewards for going with the crowd are felt long before the benefits of going against it are gained."

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

"Most people go through life assuming that we’re right about everything all the time and that people who don’t see things our way are wrong. We mistake how we want the world to be with how it actually…"

-Shane Parrish, Clear Thinking: Turning Ordinary Moments into Extraordinary Results

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9. The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-first Century's Greatest Dilemma

By: Mustafa Suleyman

3.86

Format: 332 pages, Hardcover

A warning of the unprecedented risks that AI and other fast-developing technologies pose to global … read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
Cover of The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend by Rob Copeland

10. The Fund: Ray Dalio, Bridgewater Associates, and the Unraveling of a Wall Street Legend

By: Rob Copeland

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The unauthorized, unvarnished story of famed Wall Street hedge-fund manager Ray Dalio. Ray Dalio… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • biography
  • business
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11. Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow

By: Matthew Skelton

4.21

Format: 240 pages, ebook

Effective software teams are essential for any organization to deliver value continuously and susta… read more

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  • management
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well by Amy C. Edmondson

12. Right Kind of Wrong: The Science of Failing Well

By: Amy C. Edmondson

3.95

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

A revolutionary guide that will transform your relationship with failure, from the pioneering resea… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between by Bent Flyvbjerg

13. How Big Things Get Done: The Surprising Factors That Determine the Fate of Every Project, from Home Renovations to Space Exploration and Everything In Between

By: Bent Flyvbjerg

4.32

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

The secrets to successfully planning and delivering projects on any scale—from home renovation to s… read more

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  • management
  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management by Will Larson

14. An Elegant Puzzle: Systems of Engineering Management

By: Will Larson

4.10

Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition

There’s a saying that people don’t leave companies, they leave managers. Management is a key part o… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
  • leadership
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15. Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI

By: Ethan Mollick

4.13

Format: 243 pages, Kindle Edition

**A New York Times Bestseller**'Co-Intelligence is the very best book I know about the ins, outs, a… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
Cover of Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say -- and What You Don't by L. David Marquet

16. Leadership is Language: The Hidden Power of What You Say -- and What You Don't

By: L. David Marquet

4.08

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

Wall Street Journal Bestseller. Amazon "Best Business and Leadership" books of 2020 Few of us r… read more

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  • nonfiction
  • business
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Cover of Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge: How Deming Helped Win a War, Altered the Face of Industry, and Holds the Key to Our Future by John Willis

17. Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge: How Deming Helped Win a War, Altered the Face of Industry, and Holds the Key to Our Future

By: John Willis

4.27

Format: 367 pages, Kindle Edition

From the birth of modern industry, to winning WWII, to Japan’s Economic Miracle, W. Edwards Deming … read more

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  • business
  • biography
  • nonfiction
  • management
  • leadership
Cover of Wiring the Winning Organization: Liberating Our Collective Greatness through Slowification, Simplification, and Amplification by Gene Kim

18. Wiring the Winning Organization: Liberating Our Collective Greatness through Slowification, Simplification, and Amplification

By: Gene Kim

4.32

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In this powerful new book, bestselling and award-winning authors Gene Kim and Dr. Steve Spear prese… read more

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  • business
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Cover of Flow Engineering: From Value Stream Mapping to Effective Action by Steve Pereira

19. Flow Engineering: From Value Stream Mapping to Effective Action

By: Steve Pereira

4.24

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

A world of accelerating change demands a new generation of management with the skills to drive deci… read more

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Cover of Adaptive Ethics for Digital Transformation: A New Approach for Enterprise Leaders (Featuring Frankenstein vs the Gingerbread Man) by Mark Schwartz

20. Adaptive Ethics for Digital Transformation: A New Approach for Enterprise Leaders (Featuring Frankenstein vs the Gingerbread Man)

By: Mark Schwartz

4.54

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Digital transformation doesn't just raise ethical issues, it―in itself―is an ethical shift. Busines… read more

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Cover of A Radical Enterprise: Pioneering the Future of High-Performing Organizations by Matt K Parker

21. A Radical Enterprise: Pioneering the Future of High-Performing Organizations

By: Matt K Parker

3.91

Format: 187 pages, Kindle Edition

The fastest growing and most competitive organizations in the world have no bureaucracies, no bosse… read more

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  • nonfiction
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18 must-read nonfiction books like Deming's Journey to Profound Knowledge: How Deming Helped Win a War, Altered the Face of Industry, and Holds the Key to Our Future by John Willis

Transform Your Habits

The New Economics for Industry, Government, Education

W. Edwards Deming

3.94

Transform Your Habits

Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

Charles Duhigg

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes

Morgan Housel

4.19

Transform Your Habits

Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

Cal Newport

3.73

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Transform Your Habits

Supercommunicators: How to Unlock the Secret Language of Connection

Charles Duhigg

4.05

Transform Your Habits

Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things

Adam M. Grant

4.12

Transform Your Habits

Slow Productivity: The Lost Art of Accomplishment Without Burnout

Cal Newport

3.73

Transform Your Habits

Making Work Visible: Exposing Time Theft to Optimize Work & Flow

Dominica Degrandis

4.10

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