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James Mattis: My Favorite Books

Leading Blog

Fighting Power by Martin van Crevald. The Rules of the Game: Jutland and British Naval Command by Andrew Gordon. The Rise and Fall of Great Powers by Paul Kennedy. Strategy, Ethics and the War on Terrorism by Albert Pierce. Meditations by Marcus Aurelius. Invisible Armies by Max Boot. The Savage Wars of Peace by Max Boot.

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Hired by the Data, Fired by the Data

Harvard Business Review

But the power of analytics as a mechanism for making decisions about hiring and firing is still growing, and the "application of predictive analytics to people’s careers … is enormously challenging, not to mention ethically fraught." Jonson has never had employees and spends little on development, design, or launch.