IOD Blog Category - Book Reviews

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  Net Positive

  By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Andrew Winston | Paul Polman

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  Jul 04, 2023

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  The book, 'Net Positive', reveals key lessons from Unilever and other pioneering companies around the world about how one can profit from fixing the world's problems, instead of creating them.

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  Disruptive Technologies

  By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Paul Armstrong

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  Jun 02, 2023

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  Disruptive Technologies offers a three-step framework to readers, enabling them to take control of how their company responds to technological change.

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  Boards of Directors in Disruptive Times

  By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Prof. Jordi Canals

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  May 02, 2023

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  The book draws on recent academic research in providing clear guidelines for how this can be done. It is an inspiring well written book that will be appreciated by today's boards, burdened with ever increasing demands on their time and attention to broadening corporate and social issues.

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  Next Generation Leadership

  By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Adam Kingl

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  Apr 04, 2023

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  Generation Y sees the world differently than any other generation in modern memory, and nowhere is this more evident than in the workplace. The shifts that this generation has seen in the economy, technology

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  Enabling Next Generation Legacies

  By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Peter Jaskiewicz | Sabine B. Rau

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  Apr 04, 2023

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  Answering the most pressing thirty-five questions of Next Generation members in a short and concise, yet competent way leading academics, practitioners, and enterprising families come together to empower Next Generation legacies.

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  Charge yourself up for Success

  By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Doug D. Gordon

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  Mar 02, 2023

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  'Charge Yourself Up For Success: Energizing Your Life, Work and Relationships' gives a proven formula for success. The book contains an easy to use formula for improving energy levels, improving relationships and creating wealth, better health and a more fulfilling life.

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  Startup Boards

  By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Brad Feld | Matt Blumberg | Mahendra Ramsinghani

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  Mar 02, 2023

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  In Startup Boards: A Field Guide to Building and Leading an Effective Board of Directors, the authors provide seasoned advice and guidance to CEOs, board members, investors, and anyone aspiring to serve on a board.

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  New CEOs and Boards

  By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Beverly A. Behan

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  Feb 02, 2023

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  This Book is ideal for CEOs, C-suite, Board Members, and Board Advisors. It will facilitate directors in dealing with board performance issues, in self-assessments, building an executive team, and the art of excelling in board meetings.

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  The Upside of Uncertainty

  By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Prof. Nathan Furr | Susannah Harmon Furr

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  Jan 02, 2023

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  In 'The Upside of Uncertainty - A Guide to Finding Possibility in the Unknown', INSEAD Professor of Strategy and Innovation, Nathan Furr and Entrepreneur Susannah Harmon Furr provide a sweeping guide to embracing uncertainty and transforming it into a force for good.

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  The Changing World Order

  By- Institute of Directors | Authored by- Ray Dalio

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  Jan 02, 2023

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  A few years ago, billionaire investor and legendary hedge fund manager - Ray Dalio noticed a confluence of political and economic conditions he hadn't encountered before.

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