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Readings

A set of related study questions are available for the readings and viewings in this course.

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1

Shaw, Gordon, Robert Brown, and Philip Bromiley. "Strategic Stories: How 3M is Rewriting Business Planning." Harvard Business Review 76 (May-June 1998).

Amazon logo Heyward, Dubose. The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes. New York, NY: Houghton Mifflin Books for Children, 1939. ISBN: 9780395159903.

Amazon logo Gilbreth, Frank B., and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey. "Mister Chairman." Chapter 5 in Cheaper by the Dozen. New York, NY: Laurel Leaf, 1984. ISBN: 9780553272505.

  
2 Amazon logo O'Flaherty, Liam. "Two Lovely Beasts." In Two Lovely Beasts, and Other Stories. New York, NY: The Devin-Adair Company, 1950.  
3   Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon, directed by Ang Lee, 2000.
4 Amazon logo Soyinka, Wole. Death and the King's Horseman. Edited by Simon Gikandi. New York, NY: Norton, 2002. ISBN: 9780393977615.  
5   Mon oncle d'Amérique, directed by Alain Resnais, 1980.
6 Amazon logo Woolf, Virginia. Mrs. Dalloway. New York, NY: Mariner Books, 2005. ISBN: 9780156030359.  
7   The Queen, directed by Stephen Frears, 2006.
8 Amazon logo Frayn, Michael. Copenhagen. London, UK: Methuen, 1998. ISBN: 9780413724908.  
9   Three Kings, directed by David O. Russell, 1999.
10   Hotel Rwanda, directed by Terry George, 2004.
11 Amazon logo Thoreau, Henry D. Civil Disobedience. Carlisle, MA: Applewood Books, 2000. ISBN: 9781557094179.  
12 Amazon logo Goldstein, Rebecca. "The Legacy of Raizel Kaidish." In Strange Attractors. New York, NY: Penguin, 1994. ISBN: 9780140172461.  
13 Amazon logo LeGuin, Ursula K. "The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas." In The Wind's Twelve Quarters. New York, NY: Harper Perennial, 2004. ISBN: 9780060914349.  
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Amazon logo Ruseabagina, Paul. "Introduction, Chapter 1, Chapter 11." In An Ordinary Man: An Autobiography. With Tom Zoellner. New York, NY: Penguin, 2007. ISBN: 9780143038603.

Amazon logo Dallaire, Romeo. "Conclusion." In Shake Hands with the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda. With Brent Beardsley. Cambridge, MA: Da Capo Press, 2004. ISBN: 9780786714872.

Amazon logo Wilson, Edward O. Consilience. New York, NY: Vintage, 1999, pp. 314-5. ISBN: 9780679768678.

  
15   The Motorcycle Diaries, directed by Walter Salles, 2004.
16   The Lives of Others, directed by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck, 2006.
17   Antonia's Line, directed by Marleen Gorris, 1996.
18   Shall We Dance?, directed by Masayuki Suo, 1996.
19 Amazon logo Mo, Timothy. The Monkey King. London, UK: Paddleless Press, 2000. ISBN: 9780952419372.  
20   Riding Giants, directed by Stacy Peralta, 2004.
21 Amazon logo Bolt, Robert. A Man for All Seasons. New York, NY: Vintage, 1990. ISBN: 9780679728221.  
22 Ready, Douglas A. "How Storytelling Builds Next Generation Leaders." MIT Sloan Management Review 43, no. 4 (2002): 63-69. Slumdog Millionare, directed by Danny Boyle, 2008.