Controversial Books for IIBT

This page shows the most "controversial" books in this library, as measured by the highest standard deviation of members' star ratings.

Standard Deviation Avaliação Média Your Rating Título
1.372 3.59 Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World por Margaret J. Wheatley
1.314 3.6 Marketing Management por Philip Kotler
1.167 3.03 Create Your Own Economy: The Path to Prosperity in a Disordered World por Tyler Cowen
1.164 3.24 1421: The Year China Discovered America por Gavin Menzies
1.157 2.7 The Cult of the Amateur: How Today's Internet is Killing Our Culture por Andrew Keen
1.146 3.2 Where Underpants Come from: From Checkout to Cotton Field - Travels Through the New China por Joe Bennett
1.125 3.65 The 22 Immutable Laws of Marketing: Violate Them at Your Own Risk! por Al Ries
1.119 3.6 The Island of Seven Cities: Where the Chinese Settled When They Discovered America por Paul Chiasson
1.111 3.45 Introducing Psychology por Nigel Benson
1.098 3.6 Curious Minds: How a Child Becomes a Scientist por John Brockman
1.083 3.35 Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes por Mark Penn
1.082 3.88 Principles of Economics por N. Gregory Mankiw
1.081 2.78 Accomodating Brocolli in the Cemetary, or, Why Can't Anybody Spell? por Vivian Cook
1.054 3.82 Principles of Marketing por Philip Kotler
1.035 3.58 The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order por Samuel P. Huntington
1.034 3.66 Leadership and the One Minute Manager: Increasing Effectiveness Through Situational Leadership por Ken Blanchard
1.027 3.61 Where Have All the Leaders Gone? por Lee Iacocca
1.024 3.78 Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant: Rich Dad's Guide to Financial Freedom por Robert T. Kiyosaki
1.021 3.74 Mao: The Unknown Story por Jung Chang
1.018 3.66 Lovemarks: The Future Beyond Brands por Kevin Roberts
1.009 3.21 Organizational Behavior: Research and Issues por Stephen P. Robbins
0.994 3.74 The Leadership Challenge por James M. Kouzes
0.986 3.67 Crazy English por Richard Lederer
0.98 3.73 The Analects por Confucius
0.957 3.85 The Human Use of Human Beings: Cybernetics and Society por Norbert Wiener
0.956 3.49 Japanese for Busy People I: Text por AJALT
0.954 4.04 The Fifth Discipline: The Art and Practice of the Learning Organization por Peter Senge
0.954 3.8 The Oxford Essential Guide to Writing por Thomas S. Kane
0.953 3.77 The Fifth Discipline Fieldbook: Strategies and Tools for Building a Learning Organization por Peter Senge
0.951 4.14 The Ecology of Commerce por Paul Hawken
0.947 3.98 Competitive Advantage: Creating and Sustaining Superior Performance por Michael E. Porter
0.946 3.94 Chinaman's Chance por Ross Thomas
0.942 3.74 Managing Transitions: Making the Most of Change por William Bridges
0.936 3.3 Fashion Babylon por Imogen Edwards-Jones
0.936 3.84 Everything Is Miscellaneous: The Power of the New Digital Disorder por David Weinberger
0.928 3.53 The Long March: The True History of Communist China's Founding Myth por Sun Shuyun
0.925 3.56 Reframing Organizations: Artistry, Choice, and Leadership por Lee G. Bolman
0.916 3.23 How to Read a Novel: A User's Guide por John Sutherland
0.912 4.16 Out of the Crisis por W. Edwards Deming
0.911 3.52 Plato and a Platypus Walk Into a Bar...: Understanding Philosopy Through Jokes por Thomas Cathcart
0.905 3.79 Lonely Planet : China por Damian Harper
0.904 3.62 False Economy: A Surprising Economic History of the World por Alan Beattie
0.904 3.93 The Oxford Dictionary of Modern Quotations por Tony Augarde
0.901 3.92 Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and Competitors por Michael E. Porter
0.898 4.09 The Water Margin: Outlaws of the Marsh por Shi Nai'An
0.893 3.88 Competitive Advantage of Nations por Michael E. Porter
0.893 3.98 Images of Organization por Gareth Morgan
0.892 3.66 Free: The Future of a Radical Price por Chris Anderson
0.888 3.8 The Secret: What Great Leaders Know and Do por Ken Blanchard
0.883 3.76 Competing for the Future por Gary Hamel
0.883 3.2 Red Herrings and White Elephants por Albert Jack
0.878 3.14 The Circle of Innovation: You Can't Shrink Your Way to Greatness por Tom Peters
0.873 4.3 Cassell's Dictionary of Slang por Jonathon Green
0.872 3.86 The Long Tail: Why the Future of Business Is Selling Less of More por Chris Anderson
0.869 3.73 Sorting Things Out: Classification and Its Consequences por Geoffrey C. Bowker
0.864 4.03 The C++ Programming Language {Special 3rd Edition} por Bjarne Stroustrup
0.857 3.71 Sociology por Anthony Giddens
0.848 4.07 Programming Perl [4th edition, blue camel] por Larry Wall
0.837 3.97 Out of Mao's Shadow: The Struggle for the Soul of a New China por Philip P. Pan
0.83 3.59 The Great Wall: China Against the World, 1000 BC - AD 2000 por Julia Lovell
0.812 3.91 Mr. China por Tim Clissold
0.81 4 A Briefer History of Time por Stephen Hawking
0.757 4.02 Sounds of the River: A Young Man's University Days in Beijing por Da Chen
0.743 4.02 The Corpse Walker: Real Life Stories: China From the Bottom Up por Liao Yiwu
0.728 4.37 Management: Tasks, Responsibilities, Practices por Peter F. Drucker
0.721 3.65 Script and Scribble: The Rise and Fall of Handwriting por Kitty Burns Florey
0.696 3.77 Macroeconomics por N. Gregory Mankiw
0.685 4.08 The Big Necessity por Rose George
0.665 4.1 The Practice of Management por Peter F. Drucker
0.66 4.14 The World Encyclopedia of Flags por Alfred Znamierowski
0.658 3.74 China Shakes the World: A Titan's Rise and Troubled Future -- and the Challenge for America por James Kynge
0.657 3.37 The Wisdom of Confucius por Confucius
0.65 3.84 The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology (Oxford Paperback Reference) por T. F. Hoad
0.648 3.76 Words Words Words por David Crystal
0.397 3.76 Practical Programming in Tcl & Tk por Brent B. Welch