Dream Job

What are business owners reading these days? The top 10 business books at press time (based on net sales) were:

1. The Dilbert Principle, by Scott Adams, $20 (Harper Business)

2. Dogbert's Top Secret Management Handbook, by Scott Adams, $16 (HarperBusiness)

3. Wall Street Money Machine, by Wade Cook, $24.95 (United Support Association)

4. Mean Business, by Albert Dunlap, $25 (Random House)

5. Only the Paranoid Survive, by Andrew S. Grove, $27.50 (Doubleday & Co.)

6. Wave Three to Building Your Downline: Your Guide to Building a Successful Network Marketing Empire, by Richard Poe, $14.95 (Prima Publishing Co.)

7. Investing for Dummies, by Eric Tyson, $19.99 (IDG Books Worldwide)

8. What Color Is Your Parachute--1996, by Richard Nelson Bolles (Ingram)

9. Beardstown Ladies' Common Sense Investment Guide: How We Beat the Stock Market and How You Can, Too, by the Beardstown Ladies' Investment Club, $10.95 (Hyperion)

10. Wave Three: The New Era in Network Marketing, by Richard Poe, $14.95 (Prima Publishing Co.)

This article was originally published in the January 1997 print edition of Entrepreneur with the headline: Dream Job.