A Summary of the Book – Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky

By Chima Ihebuzor “Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations” by writer, teacher and consultant, Clay Shirky. Published in 2008, the book looks at the effects the Internet has had on how we organize and interact as groups in the modern age. The book consists of eleven chapters and an epilogue. Chapter 1Continue reading “A Summary of the Book – Here Comes Everybody by Clay Shirky”

A Summary of the Book – Making Ideas Happen by Scott Belsky

by Chima Ihebuzor “Making Ideas Happen” is a book written by Scott Belsky, the founder of the social media platform Behance. Published in 2010, the book is about how to execute one’s ideas into a source of success. The book is divided into three parts, each one containing chapters about the steps to manifesting ideasContinue reading “A Summary of the Book – Making Ideas Happen by Scott Belsky”

A Summary of the Essays Written in The Harvard Business Review on Corporate Responsibility

The Harvard Business Review on Corporate Responsibility is a collection of essays published in 2002. The essays are eight in total and each explores the strategic importance of corporate social responsibility to a company. Each essay brings its own unique perspective on what corporate responsibility means and how it is practiced.   The first essayContinue reading “A Summary of the Essays Written in The Harvard Business Review on Corporate Responsibility”

A Summary of the Essays written in The Harvard Business Review on Strategic Alliances

The Harvard Business Review on Strategic Alliances is a collection of eight essays published in 2002. Each essay explores how to build and manage strategic business relationships. Each essay is based on the information and trends observed at the time. Each essay brings its own unique perspective on what qualifies as a good strategic relationship,Continue reading “A Summary of the Essays written in The Harvard Business Review on Strategic Alliances”

A Summary of the Book – Strategy Maps by Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton

Strategy Maps is a book by Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton, the authors of the worldwide bestseller The Balanced Scorecard. Published in 2004, the book is about the concept of “strategy maps” and how they are vital to a company’s development. The book is divided into six parts, each one containing a numberContinue reading “A Summary of the Book – Strategy Maps by Robert S. Kaplan and David P. Norton”

A Summary of the Book – How Democracies Die by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt

How Democracies Die is a book by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt. Published in 2018, the book examines the perils faced by democracies, why these democracies are ultimately subverted into failure and especially how elected leaders such as Donald Trump can manipulate the democratic system for their own ends.  The book consists of an introductionContinue reading “A Summary of the Book – How Democracies Die by Steven Levitsky and Daniel Ziblatt”

A Summary of the Book – It Worked For Me by Colin Powell and Tony Kotz

by Chima Ihebuzor It Worked For Me: In Life and Leadership, an autobiography of famed American politician and statesman Colin Powell. Published in 2012, with Tony Koltz serving as co-author, the book is an exploration of Powell’s life, and the trials and tribulations that made him the beloved icon he is known as today. ColinContinue reading “A Summary of the Book – It Worked For Me by Colin Powell and Tony Kotz”

A Summary of the Book – Leading Teams by J. Richard Hackman

by Chima Ihebuzor Leading Teams: Setting The Stage for Great Performances is a book by J. Richard Hackman. Published in 2002, the book examines what make a good team leader and how teams can function well to achieve their goals. The book is divided into three parts, each once covering one or more chapters. PartContinue reading “A Summary of the Book – Leading Teams by J. Richard Hackman”

A Summary of the Book – Essentials of Negotiation by Roy J. Lewicki, David M. Saunders and John W. Minton, Second Edition

By Chima Ihebuzor Essentials of Negotiation, Second Edition is a book by Roy J. Lewicki, David M. Saunders and John W. Minton. As the name implies, the book explores the art of negotiation. As stated in the overview of the book, it is a condensed version of another version of the book, Essentials of Negotiation,Continue reading “A Summary of the Book – Essentials of Negotiation by Roy J. Lewicki, David M. Saunders and John W. Minton, Second Edition”

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