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Mini Library

Suggesting & Donating Books

CARTI welcomes suggestions for appropriate books and donations of gently used books.

For More Information

To learn more about the CARTI's Mini-Library, contact Stacie Mendoza, Program Director.

The CARTI’s “Mini Library” provides access to books relevant to developing the professional skills and success of an academic research career of SOM faculty.

The following books are now available in the CARTI’s office (MSTF Building, Room 319) and can be signed out for up to 3 weeks. Click on any book title below for more information.

The Advantage: Why Organizational Health Trumps Everything Else in Business
Patrick M. Lencioni

Ask for It: How Women Can Use the Power of Negotiation to Get What They Really Want Linda Babcock and Sara LaSchever

Clinical Integration: A Roadmap to Accountable Care
Bruce Flareau, MD, Ken Yale, DDS, JD, J.M. Bohn and Colin Konschak

Connecting with the New Healthcare Consumer
David B. Nash, Mary Pat Manfredi, Barbara Bozarth and Susan Howell

Drop the Ball: Achieving More by Doing Less
Tiffany Dufu

Every Other Thursday: Stories and Strategies from Successful Women Scientists
Ellen Daniell

Getting to Yes: Negotiating Agreement Without Giving In
Roger Fisher, William L. Ury and Bruce Patton

The Goal: A Process of Ongoing Improvement
Eliyahu M. Goldratt and Jeff Cox

How to Work a Room: The Ultimate Guide to Making Lasting Connections--In Person and Online
Susan Roane

Not Discussed: The Unspoken Rules for A Career in Academic Medical Research
C. Michael Stein

Outliers: The Story of Success
Malcolm Gladwell

Successful Manager's Handbook: Develop Yourself - Coach Others
Susan H. Gebelein, Brian L. Davis, Kristie J. Nelson-Neuhaus, Carol J. Skube, David G. Lee, Lisa A. Stevens and Lowell W. Hellervik

Management Lessons from Mayo Clinic
Leonard L. Berry and Kent D. Seltman

Media Guide for Academics
Joann Ellison Rodgers & William Adams

Non-Designer's Design Book
Design and Typographic Principles for the Visual Novice
Robin Williams

The Patient Will See You Now: The Future of Medicine Is in Your Hands
Eric Topol

Perspectives on Social Media Marketing
B. Bonin Bough, Stephanie Agresta and Jason Miletsky

The Power of a Positive No: Save the Deal, Save the Relationship – And Still Say No
William L. Ury

The SPEED of Trust: The One Thing That Changes Everything
Stephen M .R. Covey, Stephen R. Covey and Rebecca R. Merrill

Thanks for the Feedback: The Science and Art of Receiving Feedback Well
Douglas Stone and Sheila Heen

WAG Your Work: Writing Accountability Groups: Bootcamp for Increasing Scholarly Productivity
Kimberly A. Skarupski

Why So Slow? The Advancement of Women
Virginia Vallian

Who Moved My Cheese?
Spencer Johnson

Words That Work: It's Not What You Say, It's What People Hear
Dr. Frank Luntz


The following books are available in print in the CARTI’s office and can be downloaded online:

Training Scientists to Make the Right Moves: A Practical Guide to Developing Programs in Scientific Management
Burroughs Wellcome Fund, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Making the Right Moves: A Practical Guide to Scientific Management for Postdocs and New Faculty
Burroughs Welcome Fund, Howard Hughes Medical Institute

New books are added continuously.