From wikipedia website: "getAbstract (founded 1999) is a Swiss- and US-based corporation that is best known for creating abstracts (summaries) of business books (business book summaries). getAbstract’s mission is to provide executives worldwide with the best in business knowledge. The company delivers this knowledge in concise Abstracts of books. Many of the world's largest companies offer their employees full access to getAbstract's library, thus contributing to continuous learning. Many media companies such as The Economist, Financial Times and Bloomberg Television regularly publish getAbstract's book reviews. getAbstract offers thousands of summaries of the best books ever published."
2. SoundView Executive Book Summaries "So many great business books, so little time".
"Reviews all business book published and the 30 best books are then summarized into 8-page text and 20-minute audio summaries, saving executives time and money.
UPDATE:
MBA Depot posted a comment to this post with their more comprehensive list of book summaries resources.
Over at MBA Depot, I have written a "summary" of the various book summary services along with a list of some free alternative resources.
Posted by: Jeff Blum | Saturday, 02 August 2008 at 04:25 AM