Jamie Dimon sent the class summer interns at JPMorgan last summer a list of 25 books.
The letter reads as follows...
Business
The World is Flat, Competitive Strategy: Techniques for Analyzing Industries and CompetitorsSecurity Analysis - Classic 1940 Edition, The Intelligent Investor, Execution - The Discipline of Getting Things Done, Jack: Straight From the Gut, Sam Walton - Made in America, Double your Profits in 6 Months or Less, Built from Scratch Only the Paranoid Survive, Built to Last
History Bio
Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation, Autobiography of Ben Franklin Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words that Remade America, Undaunted Courage: Meriwether Lewis, Thomas Jefferson, and the Opening of the American West Eisenhower: Soldier and President, The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt, Washington: The Indispensable Man Lincoln Personal Memoirs of U.S. Grant, Jefferson, Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln
History Other
A Short History of Nearly Everything, Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies Complexity: The Emerging Science at the Edge of Order and Chaos, A History of Knowledge: Past, Present, and Future , The Clash of Civilization and the Remaking of World Order, The Wealth and Poverty of Nations: Why Some are so Rich and Some so Poor
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