Explore books by and about Stanford GSB alumni.
Stanford GSB provides a list of alumni books as a service to our alumni community. The inclusion of books on this page is not an endorsement of the contents or values expressed in them. Book descriptions have been provided by the authors or the publishers and should not be considered a review of the book.
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Real Strategy: A No-Nonsense Guide for Leaders with 65 Questions and Answers You Won’t Find Anywhere Else
Ken Favaro, MBA ’83
act2
Bronxville
June302024
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Standout Startup: The Founder’s Guide to Irresistible Marketing That Fuels Growth
Allyson Letteri, MBA ’07
Costa Flora
September222023
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Freezing Order: A True Story of Money Laundering, Murder, and Surviving Vladimir Putin’s Wrath
Bill Browder, MBA ’89
Simon & Schuster
May92023
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Money and Love: An Intelligent Roadmap for Life’s Biggest Decisions
Myra Strober, Abby Davisson
Harper Collins Publishers
2023
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The Fastest Tortoise: Winning in Industries I Knew Nothing About
Ken Hersh
Greenleaf Book Group
2023
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Disrupt Yourself: The Subversive Spiritual Practice That Changes Everything
Katie Malachuk, MBA ’03
Balboa Press
July102022
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Big: A Photographic Album of the World’s Largest Animals
Amos Nachoum, Marko Dimitrijevic, MBA ’85
teNeues Publishing Company
June152022
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25 Million Sparks: The Untold Story of Refugee Entrepreneurs
Andrew Leon Hanna, MBA ’22
Cambridge University Press
May262022
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Friction: Adding Value by Making People Work for It
Soon Yu, MBA ’93, Dave Birss
ZenKarma Media
May242022
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Girls Who Green the World: 34 Rebel Women Out to Save Our Planet
Diana Kapp, MBA ’96
Delacorte Press
April52022
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Move to the Edge, Declare it Center: Practices and Processes for Creatively Solving Complex Problems
Everett Harper, MBA ’99
John Wiley & Sons
March2022
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Venture Studios Demystified
Shilpa Kannan, MBA ’21, Mitchel Peterman, MBA ’21
Independently Published
February82022
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Poles Apart: Why People Turn Against Each Other, and How to Bring Them Together
Alexandra Chesterfield, Alison Goldsworthy, Laura Osborne
Penguin Books UK
December92021
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The Wilkes Insurrection: A Contemporary Thriller
Robbie Bach, MBA ’88
Greenleaf Book Group
November22021
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