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Book Reviews

IOD Blog Category - Book Reviews

Conquering the Chaos: Win in India, Win Everywhere

May 07, 2026

Conquering the Chaos: Win in India, Win Everywhere is, at its core, a governance manual presented as a market strategy guide, and it is stronger for that clarity of purpose.

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Recalibrate: Changing Paradigms

May 07, 2026

Few books on Indian economic governance manage to be simultaneously diagnostic and prescriptive without tipping into polemic. 'Recalibrate: Changing Paradigms' written by N. K. Singh with complementary insights from Dr. P.K. Mishra, the book stands out as a serious insider account of why traditional policymaking frameworks are no longer adequate.

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Clarity Competes

Apr 08, 2026

The book's most compelling contribution lies in what Mukhopadhyay calls the “cost–value paradox.” Organisations, in their pursuit of efficiency, often end up eroding the very value they seek to create.

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The Executive Edge

Apr 08, 2026

The Executive Edge is a timely and pragmatic leadership guide that addresses one of the most pressing challenges facing today's executives: how to sustain strategic clarity amid uncertainty, drive resilient performance, and inspire teams to deliver lasting impact.

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Governing Pandora: Leading in the Age of Generative AI and Exponential Technology

Mar 05, 2026

In Governing Pandora: Leading in the Age of Generative AI and Exponential Technology, Andrea Bonime-Blanc presents a timely and compelling reflection for directors navigating an era of rapid and often unsettling change. Her central proposition that “exponential technology requires an exponential governance mindset” lands with particular force.

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Guardians of the Boardroom

Feb 05, 2026

Blending philosophy with pragmatism, Guardians of the Boardroom redefines what it means to lead with purpose, question with integrity and govern with wisdom. This book arrives at a moment when trust, transparency and accountability are no longer optional virtues, but decisive measures of corporate success.

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CEO READY - What You Need to Know to Earn the Job and Keep the Job

Dec 15, 2025

The CEO Ready boldly asserts: If you think it is purely rational, you are not CEO ready. This honesty becomes the book's defining strength.

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Human Edge in the AI Age: Eight Timeless Mantras for Success

Nov 10, 2025

As Artificial Intelligence continues to redefine industries, displacing traditional roles and automating capabilities once considered uniquely human, the true competitive advantage for both individuals and organisations will lie in cultivating distinctly human strengths.

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The Notorious ESG: Business, Climate and the Race to Save the Planet

Oct 08, 2025

The Notorious ESG: Business, Climate and the Race to Save the Planet offers a clarion call for global business transformation.

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ON BOARD - The Modern Playbook for Corporate Governance

Sep 12, 2025

At a time when Boards face unprecedented scrutiny and rapid change, On Board: The Modern Playbook for Corporate Governance serves as both a compass and a toolkit for directors committed to excel in governance.

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