Industries

General business knowledge is fine and dandy. But certain industries display characteristics that don't receive the attention they deserve. This category will keep you up-to-date on these special sectors. Whether you want to know about financial services, the auto industry, energy firms or NGOs, you'll find interesting tales and topics here.

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Summaries

8 Book

The World in a Grain
The Story of Sand and How It Transformed Civilization
Vince Beiser
Riverhead, 2018
9 Book

Sunny Days
The Children's Television Revolution That Changed America
David Kamp
Simon & Schuster, 2020
9 Book

There's Nothing Micro about a Billion Women
Making Finance Work for Women
Mary Ellen Iskenderian
MIT Press, 2022
8 Book

Value-Based Fees
How to Charge What You’re Worth and Get What You Charge
Alan Weiss
Wiley, 2021
9 Book

Toyota Production System
Beyond Large-Scale Production
Taiichi Ohno
Productivity Press, 1988
9 Book

The Machine That Changed the World
The Story of Lean Production – Toyota’s Secret Weapon in the Global Car Wars That Is Revolutionizing World Industry
James P. Womack et al.
Free Press, 2007
9 Article

As the COVID-19 Crisis Reveals, Europe Urgently Needs to Digitize Its Industry
François Candelon et al.
Boston Consulting Group, 2020
8 Book

The Domino’s Story
How the Innovative Pizza Giant Used Technology to Deliver a Customer Experience Revolution (The Business Storybook Series)
Marcia Layton Turner
HarperCollins Leadership, 2020
9 Article

Forging Sustainable Change at Tata Steel
T.V. Narendran and Amit Ganeriwalla
Boston Consulting Group, 2020
8 Podcast

Do Unions Still Work?
Stephen J. Dubner and Zack Lapinski
Freakonomics Radio, 2022