CET Recommends

Websites

EDGAR, the Securities & Exchange Commission database of company filings
eVenturing, a resource for entrepreneurs from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation
The Global Entrepreneurship Monitor (GEM) is a not-for-profit academic research consortium that has as its goal making high quality international research data on entrepreneurial activity readily available to as wide an audience as possible. GEM is the largest single study of entrepreneurial activity in the world.
Intel Higher Education: Technology Entrepreneurship, tools to teach entrepreneurship to technical graduates
PricewaterhouseCoopers Vision to Reality, a guide to writing a business plan
Social Fusion, an incubator for entrepreneurs producing long-term positive impact in emerging markets
Stanford Educators Corner, a free collection of entrepreneurship, education resources.

"Anatomy of a Business Model," Steven Robbins
Moneytree Report (Quarterly Report on VC Investment Activity from PriceWaterhouseCoopers)

Bases Digest (Stanford University's digest from the Business Association for Stanford Engineering Students)
Technology Review (MIT's Technology Magazine)
Working Knowledge (Harvard Business School's Weekly online newsletter)

Drop by the CET office (225B Bechtel Engineering) and check any one of these books with your Cal ID.

Title	Author	Topic	Synopsis
The Entrepreneurial Venture	Stevenson, Roberts, Bhide & Sahlman	Entrepreneurship	Covering every phase of the entrepreneurial venture, this collection of readings by leading academics and practitioners serves as a handbook for entrepreneurs.
A Leader’s Legacy	Kouzes, James and Posner, Barry	Leadership	This second book by Kouzes and Posner explores how leaders can have a lasting impact with essays on Significance, Relationships, Aspirations and Courage.
Crossing the Chasm	Moore, Geoffrey	Marketing	Must read for any entrepreneur. Geoffrey Moore addresses the subtleties of high-tech marketing. Also, listen to his CET lecture.
Crucial Conversations	Patterson, Kerry et al	Communication	How-to book on high-stakes conversations.
The Connective Edge: Leading in an Interdependent World	Lipman-Blumen, Jean	Leadership	Well-researched book on leadership styles required by our increasingly connected, interdependent and diverse organizations.
Startup: A Silcon Valley Adventure	Kaplan, Jerry	Entrepreneurship	His company's ultimate failure says more about a cutthroat industry than about the quality of Kaplan's product. If you've ever wondered why things go right or wrong, how competition can kill you, or how financing really works within a small startup, read this book!