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Harvard Business Review Press

332books in catalog
Most common themes

Business & EconomicsManagementLeadershipStrategic PlanningPersonal SuccessSelf-Help

About this publisher’s catalog

This catalog centers on practical insights into leadership, management, and strategic thinking within business contexts. Readers can expect a blend of analytical frameworks and personal development approaches aimed at improving decision-making and organizational effectiveness. The selection balances conceptual guidance with actionable advice for navigating complex professional environments.

What you’ll often find

  • Explorations of leadership challenges and emotional intelligence in professional settings
  • Strategies for business growth, innovation, and creating competitive advantage
  • Guidance on decision-making, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
  • Discussions of organizational behavior and managing change effectively
  • Personal success frameworks focused on assessing strengths and career development
  • Analyses of workplace dynamics including diversity and barriers to advancement
  • Insights into corporate finance and strategic planning for sustainable enterprises

How to browse this shelf

  • Start with topics that address leadership styles and emotional intelligence for foundational skills
  • Look for books focused on strategic planning to explore business growth and competitive positioning
  • Explore titles centered on negotiation and decision-making to enhance communication and problem-solving
  • Seek out works addressing personal development for insights on career advancement and self-assessment
  • Filter by themes related to organizational change and management challenges for practical applications
  • Try grouping books by whether they emphasize individual skills or broader corporate strategies
  • Use topic clusters to distinguish between conceptual frameworks and hands-on guides

Good fit if you like

  • Clear, structured approaches to improving leadership and management effectiveness
  • Balanced coverage of both analytical thinking and emotional awareness at work
  • Practical advice that connects theory with real-world business challenges
  • Explorations of career dynamics and overcoming workplace obstacles
  • Focused, concise guides that support strategic decision-making and negotiation
  • Insights into sustaining long-term organizational success and growth

Generated from the books currently available in this catalog.

Authors published by Harvard Business Review Press

Harvard Business ReviewGary HamelHeidi Grant HalvorsonAjay AgrawalRasmus HougaardWhitney JohnsonTomas Chamorro-PremuzicAmy Gallo
  • Smart Growth – How to Grow Your People to Grow Your Company — Whitney Johnson

    Smart Growth – How to Grow Your People to Grow Your Company — Whitney Johnson

  • Triple Fit Strategy – How to Build Lasting Customer Relationships and Boost Growth — Senn Christoph, Mehak Gandhi

    Triple Fit Strategy – How to Build Lasting Customer Relationships and Boost Growth — Senn Christoph, Mehak Gandhi

  • HBR’s 10 Must Reads for Mid-Level Managers (with Bonus Article Managers Can’t Do It All by Diane Gherson and Lynda Gratton) — Harvard Business Review

    HBR’s 10 Must Reads for Mid-Level Managers (with Bonus Article Managers Can’t Do It All by Diane Gherson and Lynda Gratton) — Harvard Business Review

  • Getting Work Done (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series) — Harvard Business Review

    Getting Work Done (HBR 20-Minute Manager Series) — Harvard Business Review

  • Persuading People Expert Solutions to Everyday Challenges — Hbsp

    Persuading People Expert Solutions to Everyday Challenges — Hbsp

  • The Heart of Change – Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations — Dan S. Cohen, John P. Kotter

    The Heart of Change – Real-Life Stories of How People Change Their Organizations — Dan S. Cohen, John P. Kotter

  • HBR Guide to Beating Burnout — Harvard Business Review

    HBR Guide to Beating Burnout — Harvard Business Review

  • Reinvent Your Business Model – How to Seize the White Space for Transformative Growth — Mark W. Johnson

    Reinvent Your Business Model – How to Seize the White Space for Transformative Growth — Mark W. Johnson

  • Leadership Brand: Developing Customer-Focused Leaders to Drive Performance and Build Lasting Value — Dave Ulrich

    Leadership Brand: Developing Customer-Focused Leaders to Drive Performance and Build Lasting Value — Dave Ulrich

  • Africa’s Business Revolution How to Succeed in the World’s Next Big Growth Market — Acha Leke

    Africa’s Business Revolution How to Succeed in the World’s Next Big Growth Market — Acha Leke

  • The Sponsor Effect How to be a Better Leader by Investing in Others — Sylvia Ann Hewlett

    The Sponsor Effect How to be a Better Leader by Investing in Others — Sylvia Ann Hewlett

  • The Solution Revolution How Business, Government, and Social Enterprises Are Teaming Up to Solve Society’s Toughest Problems — William D. Eggers

    The Solution Revolution How Business, Government, and Social Enterprises Are Teaming Up to Solve Society’s Toughest Problems — William D. Eggers

  • HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Strategy for Healthcare — Harvard Business Review

    HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Strategy for Healthcare — Harvard Business Review

  • Winning on Purpose – The Unbeatable Strategy of Loving Customers — Fred Reichheld

    Winning on Purpose – The Unbeatable Strategy of Loving Customers — Fred Reichheld

  • Sense and Respond – How Successful Organizations Listen to Customers and Create New Products Continuously — Jeff Gothelf, Josh Seiden

    Sense and Respond – How Successful Organizations Listen to Customers and Create New Products Continuously — Jeff Gothelf, Josh Seiden

  • HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Communication (with Featured Article the Necessary Art of Persuasion, by Jay A. Conger) — Harvard Business Review

    HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Communication (with Featured Article the Necessary Art of Persuasion, by Jay A. Conger) — Harvard Business Review

  • Humanocracy Creating Organizations as Amazing as the People Inside Them — Gary Hamel

    Humanocracy Creating Organizations as Amazing as the People Inside Them — Gary Hamel

  • Handbook of Leadership Theory and Practice An HBS Centennial Colloquium on Advancing Leadership — Nitin Nohria

    Handbook of Leadership Theory and Practice An HBS Centennial Colloquium on Advancing Leadership — Nitin Nohria

  • I, Human AI, Automation, and the Quest to Reclaim what Makes Us Unique — Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic

    I, Human AI, Automation, and the Quest to Reclaim what Makes Us Unique — Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic

  • Primal Leadership: Learning to Lead with Emotional Intelligence — Daniel Goleman

    Primal Leadership: Learning to Lead with Emotional Intelligence — Daniel Goleman