Management Reading List

In addition to the long list below my friend Hass recommends the following books which I have not read:

You should add (and of course read), the following:

Maverick – Ricardo Semler (of Semco fame)
Drive – Dan Pink
Mindset – Carol Dweck
Management 3.0 – Jurgen Apelo

But beware! These four books may well change many of your perceptions and opinions about management.

These are the books that I’ve read as part of my management quest:

• Who Moved My Cheese?
• The Last Lecture
• Agile Project Management with Scrum
• Scrumban
• Kanban
• Behind Closed Doors
• My Job Went to India
• The Career Programmer
• Data Crunching
• Decline & Fall of the American Programmer
• The Six Sigma Way
• Best Software Writing I
• Debugging the Development Process
• The Mythic Man Month
• The Art of UNIX Programming
• Dynamics of Software Development
• Management by Baseball
• Herding Cats
• Death March
• Joel on Software
• Beyond Java
• Programming Pearls
• More Programming Pearls
• Service Breakthroughs
• Writing Solid Code
• The Pragmatic Programmer
• Offshoring IT
• Extreme Programming Explained
• Programming Interviews Exposed
• The Inmates are Running the Asylum