NYT Paperback Business Books
Bestseller List for October 13, 2013
OUTLIERS
Malcolm Gladwell
Back Bay/Little, Brown
9780316017930
0-316-01793-0
Why some people succeed — it has to do with luck and opportunities as well as talent.
THINKING, FAST AND SLOW
Daniel Kahneman
Farrar, Straus & Giroux
9780374533557
0-374-53355-5
The winner of the Nobel in economic science discusses how we make choices in business and personal life.
STEVE JOBS
Walter Isaacson
Simon & Schuster
9781451648546
1-4516-4854-5
A biography of the entrepreneur, based on 40 interviews with Jobs conducted over two years.
CONVERT EVERY CLICK
Benji Rabhan
Wiley
9781118759677
1-118-75967-2
How to increase your business’s Web site profits.
TIPPING POINT
Malcolm Gladwell
Back Bay/Little Brown
9780316346627
0-316-34662-4
How and why certain products and ideas become fads.
HEADS IN BEDS
Jacob Tomsky
Anchor
9780307948342
0-307-94834-X
A veteran of the hotel industry offers an inside look at the not-always-savory tricks of the trade.
DRIVE
Daniel H Pink
Riverhead
9781594484803
1-59448-480-5
A look at what truly motivates us, and how we can use that knowledge to work smarter and live better.
FREAKONOMICS
Steven D Levitt and Stephen J Dubner
Harper Perennial
9780060731335
0-06-073133-8
A maverick scholar and a journalist apply economic theory to everything from cheating sumo wrestlers to the falling crime rate.
THE CHECKLIST MANIFESTO
Atul Gawande
Picador
9780312430009
0-312-43000-0
A simple way to manage complexity.
WHY NATIONS FAIL
Daron Acemoglu and James A. Robinson
Crown Business
9780307719225
0-307-71922-7
How political and economic institutions lead to economic success or failure.