Contemporary Corporate Narratives

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  • inspirational non-fiction and/or action thriller fiction
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can’t Stop Talking 
By Susan Cain
155.232 CAI 2012
Cain shows how the brain chemistry of introverts and extroverts differs, and how society misunderstands and undervalues introverts. She gives introverts the tools to better understand themselves and take full advantage of their strengths.

The Last Lecture 
By Randy Pausch
BIO PAUSCH 2008
Reflections of a Carnegie Mellon computer science professor who lectured on “really achieving your childhood dreams,” shortly after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.

Jack: Straight from the Gut 
By Jack Welch
BIO WELCH 2001
The CEO of General Electric looks back on his distinguished career with the corporation and shares his personal philosophy of business and innovative managerial style.

Rising Sun 
By Michael Crichton
F CRICHTON
During the grand opening celebration of the new American headquarters of an immense Japanese conglomerate, the dead body of a woman is found. The investigation begins, and immediately becomes a headlong chase through a twisting maze of industrial intrigue and a violent business battle that takes no prisoners.

Top Producer
By Norb Vonnegut
MYSTERY VONNEGUT
In the wake of a man’s murder in front of hundreds of party-goers, the victim’s best friend, investment expert Grove O’Rourke, is entreated by the man’s widow for help, a situation that is further complicated by a dark secret and an expensive cover-up.

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