Awards

International Bestseller
Selected as one of the 15 best business books of the last decade in Russia.
The 2011 Strategy Award
#2 World Business Thinkers 2011
2011 Leadership Hall of Fame
Best selling book of the decade (2000-2010)
Bestseller
Best Book of 2005
Top Ten Business Book of 2005
#1 Strategy Book of 2005
Bestseller
Best Business Book 2005
#1 Bestselling Book
Prix des Dirigeants Commerciaux de France 2009
40 most influential books in the History of the People’s Republic of China (1949-2009)
Blue Ocean Strategy has been selected as one of the 40 most influential books in the History of the People’s Republic of China (1949-2009) in the category of ‘Economics and Finance’ amongst Adam Smith’s ‘The Wealth of Nations’, Milton Friedman’s ‘Free to Choose’, Joseph Schumpeter’s ‘Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy’, and Samuelson and Nordhaus’ ‘Economics’.
40 most influential books in the three decades of China’s reform and opening to the outside world
Blue Ocean Strategy has been selected as one of the 40 most influential books in the three Decades of China’s Reform and Opening to the outside world under the category of ‘Economics and Finance’
10 best Management books of the last decade d by Belgian business journal TRENDS
The Belgian business journal TRENDS selected the book Blue Ocean Strategy as one of the 10 best Management books of the last decade. – January 2010.
One of the 30 most influential books in the last 25 years in Taiwan.
Selected in 2007 as one of the thirty most influential books in the last 25 years in Taiwan.
Best Business/Economics Book
Blue Ocean Strategy has been selected as the Best Business/Economics Book in:

  • Canada
  • China
  • Germany
  • Iceland
  • Israel
  • Italy
  • Japan
  • Korea
  • Latin America
  • Malaysia
  • Poland
  • Scandinavia
  • Singapore
  • South Africa
  • Taiwan
  • UK
  • USA