Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future by Peter Thiel, Blake Masters — business, entrepreneurship, startups, technology, innovation, investment, strategy, philosophy

Yes to the Mess: Surprising Leadership Lessons from Jazz by Frank J. Barrett — business, leadership, innovation, jazz, music, collaboration, teamwork

Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation by Steven Johnson • 2010 — innovation, creativity, networks, collaboration, business, science

TSMC 반도체 제국: 초격차를 뛰어넘는 초일류 기업의 비밀 by 상업주간 (Business Weekly) • 2021 — semiconductors, business strategy, leadership, innovation, geopolitics

Trustworthy Online Controlled Experiments: A Practical Guide to A/B Testing by Ron Kohavi, Diane Tang, Ya Xu • 2020 — a/b testing, data science, product management, statistics, innovation

TRANSFORMED: Moving to the Product Operating Model by Marty Cagan, Lea Hickman, Christian Idiodi, Chris Jones, Jon Moore — product management, business transformation, technology, leadership, innovation

To Engineer Is Human: The Role of Failure in Successful Design by Henry Petroski • 1985 — engineering, design, innovation, history, failure, analysis

The Unicorn's Shadow: Combating the Dangerous Myths That Hold Back Startups, Founders, and Investors by Ethan Mollick • 2020 — entrepreneurship, startups, data-driven, innovation, venture-capital

The Ten Faces of Innovation by Tom Kelley, Jonathan Littman — business, innovation, design, creativity, teams, leadership, customer experience

The Secret of Our Success: How Culture Is Driving Human Evolution, Domesticating Our Species, and Making Us Smarter by Joseph Henrich • 2016 — anthropology, cultural evolution, psychology, innovation, human evolution

The Rise and Fall of American Growth: The U.S. Standard of Living Since the Civil War by Robert J. Gordon — economics, history, technology, innovation, inequality, society

The Right It: Why So Many Ideas Fail and How to Make Sure Yours Succeed by Alberto Savoia • 2019 — innovation, product-management, startups, data-analysis

The Nvidia Way: Jensen Huang and the Making of a Tech Giant by Tae Kim • 2025 — technology, business, innovation, leadership, ai

The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves by W. Brian Arthur • 2009 — technology, economics, innovation, evolution, complexity

The Man Who Loved China: The Fantastic Story of the Eccentric Scientist Who Unlocked the Mysteries of the Middle Kingdom by Simon Winchester • 2008 — biography, history, china, science, innovation

The Lean Startup by Eric Ries — business, entrepreneurship, startups, innovation, agile, lean startup

The Lean Product Playbook: How to Innovate with Minimum Viable Products and Rapid Customer Feedback by Dan Olsen — business, technology, product management, design, lean startup, innovation

The Intel Trinity: How Robert Noyce, Gordon Moore, and Andy Grove Built the World's Most Important Company by Michael S. Malone • 2014 — history, technology, innovation, business, leadership

The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution by Walter Isaacson — technology, innovation, computing, digital revolution, collaboration, history, biography, internet, personal computers, software

The Innovator's Solution by Clayton M. Christensen, Michael E. Raynor — business, innovation, technology, strategy, growth

The Innovator's DNA: Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive Innovators by Jeff Dyer, Hal Gregersen, Clayton M. Christensen • 2019 — innovation, business, strategy, leadership, creativity, psychology

The Innovator's DNA: Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive Innovators by Jeff Dyer, Hal Gregersen, Clayton M. Christensen — innovation, business, creativity, entrepreneurship, leadership

The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail by Clayton M. Christensen — business, innovation, technology, strategy, disruption

The Imagineers of War by Sharon Weinberger — history, military, technology, darpa, vietnam, cold war, innovation

The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation by Jon Gertner — technology, innovation, business, history, telecommunications, research, science

The Great Wave: The Era of Radical Disruption and the Rise of the Outsider by Michiko Kakutani — politics, technology, culture, disruption, democracy, social movements, outsiders, innovation

The Evolution of Useful Things by Henry Petroski — design, engineering, innovation, technology, evolution, failure, invention, artifacts, tools, history

The Essential Drucker by Peter F. Drucker — management, business, leadership, effectiveness, knowledge workers, entrepreneurship, innovation, strategy

The End of Average by Todd Rose — psychology, education, business, individuality, talent, success, innovation

The Dream Machine by M. Mitchell Waldrop — technology, computing, history, artificial intelligence, human-computer interaction, innovation, arpa, psychology, cybernetics

The Difference: How the Power of Diversity Creates Better Groups, Firms, Schools, and Societies by Scott E. Page — business, sociology, psychology, diversity, innovation, problem-solving, teams, decision-making

The Cult of Creativity: A Surprisingly Recent History by Samuel W. Franklin • 2023 — history, psychology, innovation, business, culture

The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from IDEO, America's Leading Design Firm by Tom Kelley, Jonathan Littman — innovation, design, creativity, business, prototyping, ideo, product design

The Art of Doing Science and Engineering: Learning to Learn by Richard W. Hamming • 1997 — computer science, philosophy of science, innovation, career development, systems thinking

The Amazing Bud Powell: Black Genius, Jazz History, and the Challenge of Bebop by Guthrie P. Ramsey, Jr. — music, jazz, history, culture, race, biography, creativity, innovation

The 100 Best Business Books of All Time: What They Say, Why They Matter, and How They Can Help You by Jack Covert, Todd Sattersten, Sally Haldorson — business, leadership, management, strategy, sales, marketing, finance, innovation, creativity

Swipe to Unlock: The Primer on Technology and Business Strategy by Neel Mehta, Aditya Agashe, Parth Detroja — technology, business, strategy, innovation, ai, economics, marketing, social, media

Strategize: Product Strategy and Product Roadmap Practices for the Digital Age by Roman Pichler • 2016 — product management, strategy, agile, innovation, technology

Start at the End: How to Build Products that Create Change by Matt Wallaert • 2019 — behavioral science, product management, innovation, psychology

Sprint: How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in Just Five Days by Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky, Braden Kowitz — business, design, innovation, technology, problem-solving, teams, product development

Smarter Faster Better by Charles Duhigg — productivity, self-help, psychology, neuroscience, business, teamwork, decision-making, innovation

Small Things Considered: Why There Is No Perfect Design by Henry Petroski • 2003 — design, engineering, innovation, product design

Sense & Respond by Jeff Gothelf, Josh Seiden — business, technology, management, leadership, innovation, agile, lean, startup, customer, experience

Seeing What Others Don't: The Remarkable Ways We Gain Insights by Gary Klein • 2013 — psychology, insights, decision-making, creativity, innovation, organizational-behavior

Remaking the World: Adventures in Engineering by Henry Petroski • 1997 — engineering, history, innovation, technology

Project to Product: How to Survive and Thrive in the Age of Digital Disruption with the Flow Framework by Mik Kersten • 2018 — business, technology, management, innovation, devops

Product Leadership by Richard Banfield, Martin Eriksson, Nate Walkingshaw — business, technology, product, management, leadership, teams, innovation, customer, experience, design

Playing Changes: Jazz for the New Century by Nate Chinen — music, jazz, history, culture, innovation, globalization

Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economy by Geoffrey G. Parker, Marshall W. Van Alstyne, Sangeet Paul Choudary — business, technology, platforms, network effects, strategy, innovation, economics, policy

Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World by Adam Grant • 2016 — psychology, innovation, business, creativity, leadership

Organizing Genius: The Secrets of Creative Collaboration by Warren Bennis, Patricia Ward Biederman — leadership, teams, creativity, innovation, collaboration, history, business

Org Design for Design Orgs: Building and Managing In-House Design Teams by Peter Merholz, Kristin Skinner — design, leadership, management, teams, culture, innovation, business, organizational design

Open: How Compaq Ended IBM's PC Domination and Helped Invent Modern Computing by Rod Canion — technology, business, computing, strategy, innovation, compatibility, entrepreneurship, competition

Open Innovation: The New Imperative for Creating and Profiting from Technology by Henry Chesbrough — business, innovation, technology, strategy, management

Only the Paranoid Survive: How to Exploit the Crisis Points That Challenge Every Company by Andrew S. Grove • 1996 — business, technology, management, leadership, strategy, innovation, change management

Nvidia: The AI Revolution by Ben Gilbert, David Rosenthal — technology, business, ai, nvidia, semiconductor, gpu, cuda, hardware, innovation, leadership

Nuts & Bolts: Seven Small Inventions That Changed the World (in a Big Way) by Roma Agrawal • 2023 — engineering, history, innovation, technology

Networks of Innovation: Change and Meaning in the Age of the Internet by Ilkka Tuomi • 2002 — innovation, technology, sociology, open source, internet

Miles Davis: The Definitive Biography by Ian Carr — music, jazz, biography, history, culture, race, innovation

Mastering the Dynamics of Innovation by James M. Utterback — business, innovation, technology, strategy, competition, management

Make It New: The History of Silicon Valley Design by Barry M. Katz • 2015 — design, history, technology, innovation, silicon valley

Made in Japan by Akio Morita, Edwin M. Reingold, Mitsuko Shimomura — technology, business, innovation, sony, electronics, japan, autobiography, leadership

Let My People Go Surfing: The Education of a Reluctant Businessman by Yvon Chouinard • 2005 — business, sustainability, leadership, environment, innovation

Interviews with the Masters by Robert Greene — mastery, interviews, self-improvement, entrepreneurship, psychology, creativity, leadership, learning, innovation

Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love by Marty Cagan — product management, technology, business, strategy, innovation, startup

Innovation for the Fatigued by Alf Rehn — business, innovation, creativity, culture, leadership, teams

Innovation and Its Enemies: Why People Resist New Technologies by Calestous Juma — technology, innovation, history, society, economics, policy

Innovation and Entrepreneurship: Practice and Principles by Peter F. Drucker • 1985 — management, innovation, entrepreneurship, strategy, economics

Herbie Hancock: Possibilities by Herbie Hancock, Lisa Dickey — music, jazz, memoir, creativity, technology, innovation, spirituality

HBR's 10 Must Reads on Entrepreneurship and Startups by William A. Sahlman, Steve Blank, Norman Winarsky, Marc Andreessen, Diane Mulcahy, Hamdi Ulukaya, Andrei Hagiu, Simon Rothman, Reid Hoffman, Richard S. Ruback, Royce Yudkoff, Noam Wasserman — business, entrepreneurship, startups, venture capital, business planning, leadership, innovation

Generative AI: Insights You Need from Harvard Business Review by Harvard Business Review — generative ai, business, artificial intelligence, innovation, ethics, machine learning

Failure to Disrupt: Why Technology Alone Can't Transform Education by Justin Reich — education, technology, innovation, social change, inequality

Electronic Value Exchange by David Stearns — business, finance, technology, innovation, organizational design, payment systems, visa

Diffusion of Innovations by Everett M. Rogers — sociology, technology, innovation, communication, social change

Designing for Behavior Change by Stephen Wendel • 2020 — behavioral science, product design, psychology, ethics, innovation

Design-Driven Innovation by Roberto Verganti — business, innovation, design, product, development, strategy, marketing

Design Paradigms: Case Histories of Error and Judgment in Engineering by Henry Petroski • 1994 — engineering, design, history, innovation, failure analysis

Design Leadership: How Top Design Leaders Build and Grow Successful Organizations by Richard Banfield — design, leadership, management, teams, culture, innovation, business

Crossing the Chasm by Geoffrey A. Moore — business, technology, marketing, innovation, product development, sales

Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull, Amy Wallace — business, management, leadership, creativity, culture, innovation, teamwork, film, animation

Creative Selection by Ken Kocienda — technology, product development, apple, software engineering, design, innovation

Connections by James Burke — technology, history, innovation, systems, science

Competing Against Luck: The Story of Innovation and Customer Choice by Clayton M. Christensen, Taddy Hall, Karen Dillon, David S. Duncan — business, innovation, customer experience, product development, marketing, strategy

Click: How to Make What People Want by Jake Knapp, John Zeratsky • 2025 — product management, startups, innovation, business strategy, user experience

Change by Design: How Design Thinking Transforms Organizations and Inspires Innovation by Tim Brown, Barry Katz — design thinking, innovation, business, human-centered design, prototyping, user experience, organizational transformation, product design

Built: The Hidden Stories Behind Our Structures by Roma Agrawal • 2018 — engineering, architecture, materials science, history, innovation

Built to Last by Jim Collins, Jerry I. Porras — business, management, leadership, culture, vision, innovation, long-term, thinking

Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making by Tony Fadell — business, leadership, product development, design, innovation, technology, entrepreneurship, culture, startups

Build for Tomorrow: An Action Plan for Embracing Change, Adapting Fast, and Future-Proofing Your Career by Jason Feifer — self-help, career, change, adaptability, work, technology, innovation

Blue Ocean Strategy: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant by W. Chan Kim, Renée Mauborgne — business, strategy, competition, innovation, marketing, growth, value, creation

Blue Ocean Strategy by W. Chan Kim, Renée Mauborgne — business, strategy, competition, innovation, marketing, growth, value creation

Bell Labs Memoirs: Voices of Innovation by A. Michael Noll, Michael N. Geselowitz — bell labs, innovation, research, technology, history, science

Applied Empathy: The New Language of Leadership by Michael Ventura — business, leadership, empathy, communication, culture, design thinking, innovation, customer experience, social impact

After Steve: How Apple Became a Trillion-Dollar Company and Lost Its Soul by Tripp Mickle • 2022 — technology, business, corporate culture, leadership, innovation

Accelerated Expertise: Training for High Proficiency in a Complex World by Robert R. Hoffman, Paul Ward, Paul J. Feltovich, Lia DiBello, Stephen M. Fiore, Dee H. Andrews — learning, education, training, expertise, cognitive science, psychology, technology, innovation, teamwork

A Year with Peter Drucker: 52 Weeks of Coaching for Leadership Effectiveness by Joseph A. Maciariello — business, management, leadership, knowledge, work, self-management, organizational, culture, innovation, social, nonprofit

7 Powers: The Foundations of Business Strategy by Hamilton Helmer — business, strategy, competition, innovation, investment, economics, growth, leadership, management

50 Years of Text Games: From Oregon Trail to AI Dungeon by Aaron A. Reed — technology, gaming, history, culture, design, innovation, ai, interactive fiction, virtual worlds, online communities

3 Shades of Blue: Miles Davis, John Coltrane, Bill Evans, and the Lost Empire of Cool by James Kaplan • 2024 — music, jazz, biography, history, culture, race, addiction, creativity, collaboration, innovation