How Life Imitates Chess: Making the Right Moves – From the Board to the Boardroom
By Garry Kasparov,
Bloomsbury $25.95 (US), William Heinemann £20 (UK)

The notion that business is like war is not new. Sun Tzu’s Art of War pops up on many a corporate leader’s bookshelf, with its gnomic lessons on how to defeat an enemy.