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New book podcasts hosted by Alfred Marcus, Edson Spencer Professor of Strategy and Technological Leadership, Carlson School of Management, University of Minnesota.

Good supplementary material for your courses. Suggest books for future episodes; my email is amarcus@umn.edu.

The Most Recent are the Best Yet

The Systems Leader – Robert E. Siegel

Robert E. Siegel, "The Systems Leader: Mastering the Cross-Pressures That Make or Break Today's Companies" (Random House, 2025) - New Books Network

Reaching the Chasm -Ed Amoroso

Edward Amoroso, "Reaching the Chasm: How to Drive Your Early-Stage Start-Up to Scale" (Columbia Business School Publishing, 2025) - New Books Network

Unforgiving Places – Jens Ludwig

Jens Ludwig, "Unforgiving Places: The Unexpected Origins of American Gun Violence" (U Chicago Press, 2025) - New Books Network

Capitalism and Crises --Colin Mayer

https://newbooksnetwork.com/hosts/profile/f5500881-5c35-4e6c-8b9a-0d7f59bae0d4

Digital Innovation Strategy -- Aija Leiponen

https://newbooksnetwork.com/digital-innovation-strategy

Hedged Out: Inequality and Insecurity on Wall Street -- Megan Tobias Neely

Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/hedged-out-2

Both/And Thinking:  Embracing Creative Tensions to Solve Your Toughest Problems --

Wendy Smith and Marianne Lewis -- https://newbooksnetwork.com/both-and-thinking-2

Jewish Giving: Philanthropy and the Shaping of American Jewish Life-- Jack Wertheimer

https://newbooksnetwork.com/jewish-giving

Prior Podcasts Organized by Topic

Strategy, Competition, and Advantage

• Inside the Competitor's Mindset - John Horn
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/inside-the-competitors-mindset
• Legal Knowledge in Organizations - Robert C. Bird
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/legal-knowledge-in-organizations-2
• Seeing Around Corners - Rita Gunther McGrath
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/seeing-around-corners-2
• The Influence Economy - Maxim Sytch
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/maxim-sytch-the-influence-economy-decoding-supplier-induced-demand-oxford-up-2025

Innovation, Technology, and Organizational Change

• Lead and Disrupt - Charles A. O'Reilly III & Michael L. Tushman
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/lead-and-disrupt
• Epic Disruptions - Scott D. Anthony
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/epic-disruptions
• Fatal Abstraction - Darryl Campbell
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/fatal-abstraction

Industry Transformation and Reinvention

• How Things Are Made - Tim Minshall
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/how-things-are-made
• Driven: The Race to Create the Autonomous Car - Alex Davies
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/alex-davies-driven-the-race-to-create-the-autonomous-car-simon-schuster-2022

Capitalism and Purpose

• The Investment Philosophers - Ethan A. Everett
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/the-investment-philosophers
• Beyond Shareholder Primacy - Stuart Hart
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/beyond-shareholder-primacy
• Leading the Sustainable Organization - Peter McAteer
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/leading-the-sustainable-organization

The Changing the Workplace and Global Business

• The World Is Your Office - Prithwiraj Choudhury
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/prithwiraj-choudhury-the-world-is-your-office-how-work-from-anywhere-boosts-talent-productivity-and-innovation-harvard-business-review-press-2025
• Crusading for Globalization - Janick Marina Schaufelbuehl
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/crusading-for-globalization
• Chokepoints - Edward Fishman
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/edward-fishman-chokepoints-american-power-in-the-age-of-economic-warfare-portfolio-2025
• The Future of Employment in Africa - Loic De Canniere
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/the-future-of-employment-in-africa

Technology, Society, and Media

• The AI Con - Emily M. Bender & Alex Hanna
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/the-ai-con-2
• Hoodwinked - Mara Einstein
  Podcast link: https://newbooksnetwork.com/hoodwinked