List of books written by CEOs

A list of notable books written by CEOs, about CEOs and business.

Books

TitleAuthorCompanyYear
Untitled autobiography of Andrew Carnegie[1]Andrew CarnegieCarnegie Steel1920
My Life and WorkHenry FordFord Motor Company1922
Pizza TigerMonaghan, TomDomino's Pizza1986
Dave's WayThomas, DaveWendy's1992
Bloomberg by Bloomberg[2]Michael BloombergBloomberg1997
The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company[3]Robert IgerThe Walt Disney Company2019
The Education of a Value Investor[4]Spier, GuyAquamarine Fund2014
Invent & Wander[5]Bezos, JeffAmazon2021
Winning[6]Welch, JackGeneral Electric2005
Rework[7]Jason FriedBasecamp2010
The Martha Rules: 10 Essentials for Achieving Success as You Start, Grow, or Manage a BusinessStewart, Martha2005
Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things DoneBossidy, LarryGeneral Electric, Honeywell2002
Eat Mor Chikin: Inspire More PeopleS Truett CathyChick-fil-A2002
My Life & Principles for Success[8]Ross PerotElectronic Data Systems2002 (2nd ed)
Time to Make the Donuts[9][10]Rosenberg, WilliamDunkin Donuts2001
Straight from the Gut Welch, JackGeneral Electric2001
Business @ the Speed of Thought [11]Gates, BillMicrosoft1999
Direct from Dell: Strategies that Revolutionized an Industry[12]Dell, MichaelDell2000
Father, Son & Co.: My Life at IBM and BeyondWatson, Jr., Thomas J.IBM2000 (reprint)
Pour Your Heart into It : How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a TimeSchultz, HowardStarbucks1999
Work in Progress[13]Eisner, MichaelThe Walt Disney Company1999
An Enterprising LifeJay van AndelAmway1998
Sam Walton: Made in America Walton, SamWalmart1993
No Excuses Management Rodgers, TJ1993
Soros on Soros: Staying Ahead of the Curve[14]George SorosSoros Fund Management1995
Only The Paranoid SurviveGrove, AndrewIntel1996
The HP Way : How Bill Hewlett and I Built Our CompanyPackard, DavidHewlett-Packard1996
Personal History[15]Katharine GrahamWashington Post1998
My Years with General MotorsSloan, AlfredGeneral Motors1990 (reprint)
Life as I Have Known It Has Been Finger Lickin' GoodHarland SandersKentucky Fried Chicken1974
Iacocca: An Autobiography[16]Iacocca, Lee1984
Grinding It Out: The Making of McDonald'sKroc, RayMcDonald's1976 (reprint 1990)
J.R.D Tata: Beyond the Last Blue MountainR. M. LalaTata Group
The Science of Success: How Market-Based Management Built the World's Largest Private Company[17][18]Charles KochKoch Industries2007
Call Me Ted[19]Ted TurnerCNN2008
Behind the CloudMarc Benioffsalesforce.com2009
Delivering Happiness: A Path to Profits, Passion, and PurposeTony HsiehZappos2010
The Start-up of YouReid HoffmanLinkedIn2012
Confessions of an Advertising ManDavid OgilvyOgilvy & Mather1963
Simply RichRich de VosAmway2014
How Google WorksEric SchmidtGoogle2014
Shoe DogPhil KnightNike2016
Papa: The Story of Papa John's PizzaJohn SchnatterPapa John's Pizza2017
Hit RefreshSatya NadellaMicrosoft2017
Winners DreamBill McDermottSAP2014
OnwardHoward SchultzStarbucks2011

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