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Futures Book List

All the books listed on this page discuss an aspect of the future. Some concentrate on business and the law, while others examine scenario planning. Reading these books will help you understand how to better plan and prepare for the years ahead. To get a copy of any of these books visit your local library, bookstore, or online retailer.

•  Heart of Change
by John P. Kotter and Dan S. Cohen
June 2002. Harvard Business School Press. ISBN: 1578512549
Review: Harvard Business Online

•  Management Challenges for the 21st Century
by Peter Ferdinand Drucker
June 2001. Harper Business. ISBN: 0887309992
Review: Lines & Letters

•  Transforming the Law: Essays on Technology, Justice, and the Legal Marketplace
by Richard Susskind
March 2001. Oxford University Press. ISBN: 0198299222
Review: Journal of Information, Law, and Technology

•  The Art of Innovation: Lessons in Creativity from Ideo, America's Leading Design Firm
by Tom Kelley, Jonathan Littman, Tom Peters & Tom Peters
January 2001. Doubleday. ISBN: 0385499841
Review: Design Management Institute

•  A Future Perfect: The Challenge and Hidden Promise of Globalization
by John Micklethwait and Adrian Woolridge
May 2000. Times Books. ISBN: 0812930967
Review: Fast Company.com

•  Digital Capital: Harnessing the Power of Business Webs
by Don Tapscott, David Ticoll, Alex Lowry
May 2000. Harvard Business School Press. ISBN: 1578511933
Review: ibizBooks.com

•  The Tipping Point: How Little Things Can Make a Big Difference
by Malcolm Gladwell
February 2000. Little Brown & Company. ISBN: 0316316962
Review: New York Times

•  Technofutures: How Leading Edge Technology Will Transform Business in the 21st Century
by James Canton
Setptember 1999. Hay House. ISBN: 1561706531
Review: Amazon.com

•  The Future of the Law: Facing the Challenges of Information Technology
by Richard Susskind
April 1998. Oxford University Press. ISBN: 0198764960
Review: Journal of Information, Law, and Technology

•  Bold New World : The Essential Road Map to the Twenty-First Century
by William Knoke
August 1997. Kodansha International. ISBN: 1568361807
Review: Monthly Labor Review Online

•  Rethinking the Future: Rethinking Business, Principles, Competition, Control & Complexity, Leadership, Markets, and the World
by Rowan Gibson, Alvin Toffler, Heidi Toffler
April 1997. Nicholas Brealey. ISBN: 1857881036
Review: Amazon.com

•  2025 : Scenarios of US and Global Society Reshaped by Science and Technology
by Joseph F. Coates, John B. Mahaffie, Andy Hines
September 1996. Oakhill Press. ISBN: 1886939098
Review: Amazon.com

•  The World in 2020 : Power, Culture and Prosperity
by Hamish McRae
September 1996. Harvard Business School. ISBN: 0875847382
Review: Amazon.com

•  The Art of the Long View : Planning for the Future in an Uncertain World
by Peter Schwartz
May 1996. Doubleday. ISBN: 0385267320
Review: Montague Institute Review  

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