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  • Barley, Stephen. Gurus, Hired Guns, and Warm Bodies; Itinerant Experts in a Knowledge Economy, Princeton University Press.
  • Christensen, Clayton. Seeing What’s Next; Using Theories of Innovation to Predict Industry Change. HBS Press.
  • Cross, Robert. The Hidden Power of Social Networks: Understanding How Work Really Gets Done in Organizations. HBS Press.
  • Kivirist, Lisa. Kiss Off Corporate America. Andrews McNee.
  • Kynge, James. China Shakes The World. Houghton Mifflin.
  • Levine, Madeline. The Price of Privilege. Harper Collins.
  • McWilliams, David. The Pope’s Children: Irelands New Elite. Gill and Macmillan, Ltd.
  • Prestowitz, Clyde. Three Billion New Capitalists: The Great Shift of Wealth and Power to the East. Basic Books.
  • Rivoli, Pietra. The Travels of a T-Shirt in the Global Economy. Wiley.
  • Strauss, Jillian. Unhooked Generation. Hyperion.
  • Wilson Quarterly (Autumn 2006). The Global Race for Knowledge.

 


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