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Good reading: DoD's deputy CIO shares book recommendations

David Wennergren, deputy CIO at the U.S. Department of Defense, shares his top management tomes
By Denise Pappalardo , Network World , 04/13/2007
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Wonder what management books other IT executives are reading to make their jobs a little easier? Here are five books recommended by David Wennergren, deputy assistant secretary of defense for information management and technology and deputy CIO at the U.S. Department of Defense. Also, check out our story about Wennergren’s Top 10 IT initiatives at the Defense Department.

* Execution: The Discipline of Getting Things Done

By Larry Bossidy, Ram Charan and Charles Burck

Published by Crown Publishing, a division of Random House, in 2002

* The Power of Alignment: How Great Companies Stay Centered and Accomplish Extraordinary Things

By George Lavovitz and Victor Rosansky

Published by Wiley in 1997

* Leadership is an Art

By Max Depree

Published by Doubleday, a division of Random House, in 2004

* Leading Change

By John Kotter

Published by Harvard Business School Press in 1996

* From Good to Great

By Jim Collins

Published by Collins, a division of HarperCollins, in 2001

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