12 Best management books like Rolling Rocks Downhill: How to Ship YOUR Software Projects On Time, Every Time (Theory of Constraints Simplified) by Clarke Ching

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Rolling Rocks Downhill: How to Ship YOUR Software Projects On Time, Every Time (Theory of Constraints Simplified)

By: Clarke Ching

4.05

Format: 319 pages, Paperback

The company’s #1 IT project is running late. Very late.The CEO slashes the date, then gives Steve, …

If you liked the management plot in Rolling Rocks Downhill: How to Ship YOUR Software Projects On Time, Every Time (Theory of Constraints Simplified) by Clarke Ching , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. It's Not Luck

By: Eliyahu M. Goldratt

4.18

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

There has been a shift of policy at board level. Cash is needed and Alex Rogo’s companies are to be… read more

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  • technology
  • business
  • management
  • leadership
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2. Thinking, Fast and Slow

By: Daniel Kahneman

4.18

Format: 499 pages, Hardcover

In the highly anticipated Thinking, Fast and Slow, Kahneman takes us on a groundbreaking tour of th… read more

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  • business
  • leadership
"A compelling narrative fosters an illusion of inevitability."

-Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

"Nothing in life is as important as you think it is when you are thinking of it."

-Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

"Nothing in life is as important as you think it is when you are thinking about it."

-Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

"Nothing in life is as important as you think it is, while you are thinking about it"

-Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow

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3. Velocity: Combining Lean, Six Sigma and the Theory of Constraints to Achieve Breakthrough Performance - A Business Novel

By: Jeff Cox , Dee Jacob , Suzan Bergland

3.86

Format: 298 pages, ebook

Millions of readers remember The Goal, the landmark business novel that sets forth by way of story … read more

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  • business
  • management
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4. 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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  • business
  • management
  • leadership
Cover of Silos, Politics and Turf Wars: A Leadership Fable About Destroying the Barriers That Turn Colleagues Into Competitors (J-B Lencioni Series) by Patrick Lencioni

5. Silos, Politics and Turf Wars: A Leadership Fable About Destroying the Barriers That Turn Colleagues Into Competitors (J-B Lencioni Series)

By: Patrick Lencioni

4.33

Format: 288 pages,

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  • business
  • management
  • leadership
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6. The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else in Business

By: Patrick Lencioni

4.73

Format: None pages, Hardcover

There is a competitive advantage out there, arguably more powerful than any other. Is it superior s… read more

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  • business
  • management
  • leadership
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7. Daily Rituals: How Artists Work

By: Mason Currey

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Franz Kafka, frustrated with his living quarters and day job, wrote in a letter to Felice Bauer in … read more

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8. Radical Candor: Be a Kickass Boss Without Losing Your Humanity

By: Kim Malone Scott

4.00

Format: None pages,

From the time we learn to speak, we're told that if you don't have anything nice to say, don't say … read more

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9. The Choice

By: Eliyahu M. Goldratt

4.08

Format: None pages, Paperback

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10. The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon

By: Brad Stone

2.69

Format: 88 pages, Hardcover

The definitive story of Amazon.com, one of the most successful companies in the world, and of its d… read more

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11. The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations for Clarity, Effectiveness, and Serenity

By: Ryan Holiday , Stephen Hanselman

3.92

Format: 358 pages, Hardcover

A beautifully packaged, gifty daily devotional of Stoic wisdom, from the author of The Obstacle is … read more

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12. Get Real, Get Gone: How to Become a Modern Sea Gypsy and Sail Away Forever

By: Rick Page , Jasna Tuta

3.81

Format: 234 pages,

The idea that you have to be rich to travel the world on your own yacht is so universal that it goe… read more

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13. Critical Chain

By: Eliyahu M. Goldratt

3.36

Format: 96 pages,

CADENA CRITICA es una cautivante novela de negocios con un ritmo rapido. Esta novela hace por la ge… read more

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14. Breath by Breath: The Liberating Practice of Insight Meditation

By: Larry Rosenberg , David Guy

3.62

Format: 171 pages, Paperback

Freedom from suffering is not only possible, but the means for achieving it are immediately within … read more

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15. Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets

By: Nassim Nicholas Taleb

3.67

Format: 363 pages, Paperback

Fooled by Randomness is a standalone book in Nassim Nicholas Taleb's landmark Incerto series, an in… read more

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16. The Five Dysfunctions of a Team: A Leadership Fable

By: Patrick Lencioni

4.33

Format: 128 pages, Hardcover

In The Five Dysfunctions of a TeamPatrick Lencioni once again offers a leadership fable that is as … read more

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17. Scrum: The Art of Doing Twice the Work in Half the Time

By: Jeff Sutherland

3.00

Format: 253 pages, Hardcover

We live in a world that is broken. For those who believe that there must be a more efficient way fo… read more

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18. The Phoenix Project: A Novel About IT, DevOps, and Helping Your Business Win

By: Gene Kim , George Spafford , Kevin Behr

4.16

Format: 200 pages, Hardcover

Bill is an IT manager at Parts Unlimited. It's Tuesday morning and on his drive into the office, Bi… read more

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19. Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

By: David Allen

4.01

Format: 267 pages, Paperback

In today's world, yesterday's methods just don't work. In Getting Things Done, veteran coach and ma… read more

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  • business
  • management
  • leadership
"My mission is to create a world where there are no problems only projects."

-David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

"Use your mind to think about things, rather than think of them. You want to be adding value as you think about projects and people, not simply reminding yourself they exist."

-David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

"Getting things done, and feeling good about it, means being willing to recognize, acknowledge, and appropriately manage all the things that have your consciousness engaged. Mastering the art of stres…"

-David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

"Your life and work are made up of outcomes and actions. When your operational behavior is grooved to organize everything that comes your way, at all levels, based upon those dynamics, a deep alignmen…"

-David Allen, Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity

20. The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement

By: Eliyahu M. Goldratt , Jeff Cox

4.21

Format: 539 pages,

Written in a fast-paced thriller style, The Goalis the gripping novel which is transforming managem… read more

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21. System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

By: Martha Wells

4.22

Format: 245 pages, Hardcover

Am I making it worse? I think I'm making it worse. Everyone's favorite lethal SecUnit is back. … read more

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  • fiction
"(I'm going to have to code a patch for threat assessment.)"

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

"I said, “Have you done something that you feel you should be threatened for?"

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

"Bad things may not be more statistically possible but it sure seems like they are."

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

"Then he sent me a note back. So, you may not know this but I read your letter to Dr. Mensah, the one you sent when you left Port FreeCommerce. I think you're absolutely the right person to write this…"

-Martha Wells, System Collapse (The Murderbot Diaries, #7)

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22. Translation State

By: Ann Leckie

4.09

Format: 422 pages, Hardcover

The mystery of a missing translator sets three lives on a collision course that will have a ripple … read more

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  • fiction
"I am not a potato."

-Ann Leckie, Translation State

"You have only small and seemingly pointless choices available to you. But if there is anything I have been trying to teach you, it is that small actions can have larger consequences. If one has only …"

-Ann Leckie, Translation State

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23. The Unicorn Project

By: Gene Kim

4.08

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The Phoenix Project wowed over a half-million readers. Now comes the Wall Street Journal Bestsellin… read more

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  • business
  • computer science
  • technology
  • fiction
  • technical
  • software
  • management
  • leadership
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24. 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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  • business
  • management
  • leadership
"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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25. Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life

By: Nir Eyal

3.75

Format: 290 pages, Hardcover

You sit down at your desk to work on an important project, but a notification on your phone interru… read more

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  • technology
  • business
  • leadership
Cover of Team Topologies: Organizing Business and Technology Teams for Fast Flow by Matthew    Skelton

26. 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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  • business
  • computer science
  • technology
  • technical
  • software
  • management
  • leadership
Cover of The Motive: Why So Many Leaders Abdicate Their Most Important Responsibilities by Patrick Lencioni

27. The Motive: Why So Many Leaders Abdicate Their Most Important Responsibilities

By: Patrick Lencioni

4.26

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Shay was still angry but shrugged nonchalantly as if to say, it's not that big of a deal. "So, what… read more

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  • business
  • management
  • leadership
Cover of Post Corona: From Crisis to Opportunity by Scott Galloway

28. Post Corona: From Crisis to Opportunity

By: Scott Galloway

3.97

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

The COVID-19 outbreak has turned bedrooms into offices, pitted young against old, and widened the g… read more

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  • business
  • technology
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29. The Butcher's Masquerade (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #5)

By: Matt Dinniman

4.68

Format: 726 pages, Kindle Edition

Attention. Attention. The gates are down. The hunters are loose. Run, Run, Run. A lush jungle te… read more

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  • fiction
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30. Rolling Rocks Downhill: How to Ship YOUR Software Projects On Time, Every Time (Theory of Constraints Simplified)

By: Clarke Ching

4.05

Format: 319 pages, Paperback

The company’s #1 IT project is running late. Very late.The CEO slashes the date, then gives Steve, … read more

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  • computer science
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  • fiction
  • technical
  • software
  • novels
  • management
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31. The Team that Managed Itself: A Story of Leadership

By: Christina Wodtke

4.13

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

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5 best-selling fiction books like Rolling Rocks Downhill: How to Ship YOUR Software Projects On Time, Every Time (Theory of Constraints Simplified) by Clarke Ching

Transform Your Habits

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Martha Wells

4.22

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Ann Leckie

4.09

Transform Your Habits

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Gene Kim

4.08

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Matt Dinniman

4.68

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The Mimicking of Known Successes (The Investigations of Mossa and Pleiti, #1)

Malka Ann Older

3.64

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Martha Wells

4.22

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Translation State

Ann Leckie

4.09

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John Scalzi

4.16

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