Goal-setting with intention, corporate scandals with impact, and companies with tentacles
The best business books selected by our judges
Bank to back Business Book of the Year and Bracken Prize for Young Authors for next three years
The Let Them Theory has viral appeal, but readers are divided about whether it can be a blueprint for leadership
Katie Prescott’s timely biography of the Autonomy entrepreneur offers lessons about today’s tech bubbles
Why Britain needs pragmatism not political dogma; the fallout from the US-China faultline; and how knowledge and speed shape prosperity
Writer of ‘The Thinking Machine’ about Nvidia’s rise believes in the vast potential of AI
‘The Thinking Machine’ tells the inside story of how Nvidia became the world’s most valuable corporation
Dickens and Gaskell engaged with the everyday realities of 19th-century industrial capitalism, yet the dramas of today’s entrepreneurial workplaces rarely make it on to the page
Caring for employees, intentional philanthropy, and a guide from England’s former manager
Andrew Hill selects his must-read titles
If Elon Musk is ‘uncultured’, a false opposition between literature and business may be to blame
A former New York Times reporter accuses the US company of corporate gaslighting on an epic scale in his book ‘No More Tears’
Reducing workplace excess, capturing the power of play, and marketing from one of its masters
The ‘Too Big to Fail’ author returns with an eye-opening account of the banking titans and practices that led to financial disaster
The Patagonia founder, who made a fortune only to give it all away, emerges as a complex and conflicted individual in this biography
Finding courage, embracing your dark side, and coming out top in a digital age
Six finalists analyse important business issues from economic warfare to AI
Power in the home, working in groups, and getting comfortable with uncertainty
Tales of geopolitics and growth — plus a rare novel — are among this year’s contenders
Following your gut, emotional intelligence, and American dominance of the generation of new ideas
Two books chronicle the Moscow optimists who fell victim to Kremlin oppression — and those who turned cheerleaders for its anti-Ukraine propaganda
The story of the men and women who run our business world offers colourful tales of heroes, villains, succession struggles and salaries
Young workers getting to the top, managing crises, and advice on leading holistically
Andrew Hill selects his best mid-year reads
