The intent of this page is to mention only those business books we judge as great--or notably bad.

FORBES: Good, Bad And Ugly

Of course, just because a city isn't rated highly for singles doesn't make it a bad place--it might be great for families or retirees.

FORBES: The Best Cities For Singles

The right set of emotions can even make up for bad numbers or technical uncertainty in high risk startups- whereas great numbers will rarely make up for a failure to make people feel the right way about what you are doing.

FORBES: You're Uninvestable, You Don't Follow The Rules

Unemployment rates in both Greece and Spain are as bad or worse than anything that the United States had in the Great Depression for example.

FORBES: Science, It's a Girl Thing: Or, How the European Union Spends Taxpayer Money

Google decided in 2009 to apply its prowess at technical research and analysis to find out what made great managers stand out from merely good or bad ones.

FORBES: Google Figures Out What Makes a Great Boss

Anyone who loves to cook or eat will love getting really good olive oil, and I have two great gift suggestions that address all of these issues with bad, fake or stale olive oil.

FORBES: Holiday Gift Guide: Best Gifts For Foodies

Public companies and their CEOs need to start dealing with pay cuts in bad years, or face an angry uprising from investors and citizens who might demand something a great deal more dramatic.

FORBES: Growing CEO Pay Creates PR Problem for Corporate Governance