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"What shall we do as managers operating in unstable times when the reassurance we desire is absent and the uncertainty of today promises an unpredictable tomorrow?" Corporate management teams are living through the Chinese curse of 'may you live in interesting times' as they contemplate their exposure both directly and indirectly to the almost unprecedented turbulence in the global markets. In his first book, turnaround specialist Anthony Holmes explains how to approach...
| Автор | Anthony Holmes |
In pop culture as much as in policy advocacy, the feminist movement has historically left infertile women out in the cold. This book traverses the chilly landscape of miscarriage, and the particular grief that accompanies the longing to make a family. Framed by her own desire for a child, journalist Alexandra Kimball brilliantly reveals the pain and loneliness of infertility, especially as a lifelong feminist. Her experience of online infertility support groups – where women gather in forums to...
| Автор | Alexandra Kimball |
Offices are not our natural habitat. Leadership is easier when we understand the nine instincts that still drive human behaviour<b>.</b><br /> <br />With the Industrial Revolution only 250 years ago, we left our hunting, gathering and village societies to work in offices and factories. The behaviour that ensured our ancestors' survival on the savannah plains of Africa over the millennia is alive and well in today's workplaces. The nine instincts explain the...
| Автор | Andrew O'Keeffe |
"The finest American author of his generation."—[i]Sunday MailThis complex new work from celebrated playwright David Mamet revolves around a wealthy man, his young fiancée, and an airplane. The man has just bought a new plane as a wedding present for the girl. He intends to go into semiretirement and enjoy himself. While in the process of leaving his office, and giving last minute instructions to his young assistant, he takes one final phone...
| Автор | David Mamet |
How important is mentoring in accelerating my career success and helping me realise my potential? Why are men more likely to have mentors than women? How do I proactively pursue a mentoring relationship? What is more effective – formal mentoring programs or informal mentoring relationships?<br /> <br /><i>Me and My Mentor</i> explores these and other questions mentors and mentees face in their working life. Eleven mentor and mentee couples talk openly about their...
| Автор | Norah Breekveldt |
A bitcoin não é apenas uma nova palavra da Era da Internet ou do progresso tecnológico e financeiro. É o começo de uma nova Era na Terra. Mesmo há dez anos atrás, nem imaginávamos sonhar com dinheiro digital. Não se pode tocar fisicamente, no entanto podemos deter ou gastar. Hoje isto é uma realidade. A revolução da bitcoin cobriu o mundo inteiro com uma enorme onda. Cada vez mais existem pessoas interessadas neste ”Ouro Digital”. A bitcoin não é apenas uma nova palavra da Era da Internet ou do...
| Автор | Alan T. Norman |
Vrei să înveți cum să tranzacționezi opțiuni binare? Ai mai tranzacționat înainte și te-ai străduit să faci profit? Nu-ți face griji! În această carte, te voi îndruma și te voi învăța tot ce trebuie să știi despre tranzacționarea opțiunilor binare. Îți prezint și o strategie simplă și puternică de a tranzacționa cu tendințe și o strategie de gestionare a banilor, pentru a-ți crește capitalul. Dacă ești în căutarea unei cărți care să îți arate cum să câștigi bani tranzacționând opțiuni binare,...
| Автор | Benjamin Daniel |
Bitcoin não é apenas uma nova palavra na era da Internet, ou um progresso tecnológico e financeiro, é um começo de uma nova era na Terra! Mesmo há dez anos, nem imaginávamos sonhar com dinheiro digital – você não poder tocá-lo fisicamente, mas poder possuí-lo e gastá-lo. Hoje isto é uma realidade! A revolução Bitcoin cobriu o mundo inteiro como uma onda enorme, mais e mais pessoas interessadas neste ”Ouro Digital”. Bitcoin não é apenas uma nova palavra na era da Internet, ou um progresso...
| Автор | Alan T. Norman |
比特币不仅是互联网时代的一个新词，也不仅是科技和金融进步的一个词，它是地球上一个新纪元的开始！即使在10年前，我们甚至无法想象会梦到数字货币-你无法触摸到它们，但你可以拥有和消费它们。今天，这就是现实！比特币革命如巨浪席卷全球，越来越多的人对这种“数字黄金”感兴趣。 比特币不仅是互联网时代的一个新词，也不仅是科技和金融进步的一个词，它是地球上一个新纪元的开始！ 即使在10年前，我们甚至无法想象会梦到数字货币-你无法触摸到它们，但你可以拥有和消费它们。今天，这就是现实！ 比特币革命如巨浪席卷全球，越来越多的人对这种“数字黄金”感兴趣。在过去的几年里，比特币已经从少数科技宅才知道的东西，发展成为一种革命性的货币，迅速改变了我们对货币概念的看法。 毫无疑问，现在比特币支付在各种地方都被接受了，但如果你相信的话，过去寻找允许你用比特币支付的地方是一个相当复杂的过程。 不管怎样，要掌控这个世界，你需要知道一切。我们不能保证你会从这本书中了解一切，但我们可以保证你会有一种新货币-比特币的概念。 那是什么？ 它从何而来？ 你如何使用它？ 这真的只是毒贩在网上制造的假钞吗？...
| Автор | Alan T. Norman |
What does it take to lead a global business?What makes being a global business leader today such a complex task? It’s more than mastering your knowledge of various geographies and cultures, though that is essential. But to succeed, you must also master the complex mind-set and competencies needed to lead in today’s fully globalized world. Not an easy assignment.Enter Ángel Cabrera and Gregory Unruh. In Being Global, they pull from their extensive experience as well...
| Автор | Gregory Unruh |
Χρειαζόμαστε μια Οικονομική Τζιχάντ; Τι μπορείτε να πείτε για τις βαρετές κοκορομαχίες μεταξύ των καπιταλιστικών θεοτήτων της εποχής μας; Θα πρέπει να είστε πολύ αηδιασμένοι όσο είμαι και εγώ από αυτές τις εκδηλώσεις κλόουν που απομακρύνονται από την ουσία των διαλόγων για οικονομικές ανισότητες. Άφησα στην τάξη των οικονομολόγων τσαπατσούλικους πνευματώδεις βραδύποδες, να ξεμυτίζουν γύρω από σοβαρά ζητήματα. Αντ 'αυτού, εσύ, ο αναγνώστης, και εγώ θα κολυμπήσουμε ενάντια στο ρεύμα του χείμαρρου....
| Автор | Jo M. Sekimonyo |
The proven rewards of a gender-balanced business.Scores of studies have shown the benefits to the bottom line of gender-balanced organizations. A handful of smart companies have tapped into the opportunities of today’s female consumer base and talent pool—yet too many companies still struggle with an outdated and ineffective imbalance of genders, across all levels, functions, and geographies.Now, Avivah Wittenberg-Cox brings a practical, seasoned voice to the problem of gender...
| Автор | Avivah Wittenberg-Cox |
Where should I live? Is it time to get a new job? Which job candidate should I hire? What business strategy should I pursue?We spend the majority of our lives making decisions, both big and small. Yet, even though our success is largely determined by the choices that we make, very few of us are equipped with useful decision-making skills. Because of this, we often approach our choices tentatively, or even fearfully, and avoid giving them the time and thought required to put our best foot...
| Автор | Howard Raiffa |
If leaders are made, not born, what is the best way to teach the skills they need to be effective? Today's complex times require a new kind of leadership–one that encompasses a mind-set and capabilities that can't necessarily be taught by conventional methods. In this unique leadership book, Sharon Daloz Parks invites readers to step into the classroom of Harvard leadership virtuoso Ronald Heifetz and his colleagues to understand this dynamic type of leadership and experience a...
| Автор | Sharon Daloz Parks |
This is the story of the slow evolution of Goldman Sachs—addressing why and how the firm changed from an ethical standard to a legal one as it grew to be a leading global corporation.In What Happened to Goldman Sachs, Steven G. Mandis uncovers the forces behind what he calls Goldman’s “organizational drift.” Drawing from his firsthand experience; sociological research; analysis of SEC, congressional, and other filings; and a wide array of interviews with...
| Автор | Steven G. Mandis |
Are your employees like a synchronized "V" of geese in flight-sharing goals and taking turns leading? Or are they more like a herd of buffalo-blindly following you and standing around awaiting instructions? If they're like buffalo, their passivity and lack of initiative could doom your company. In How I Learned to Let My Workers Lead , you'll discover how to transform buffalo into geese-by reshaping organizational systems and redefining employees' expectations about what it takes...
| Автор | Ralph Stayer |
'My Dad's name is Haley. She used to be a he but now she is a she! Last year she did this thing called transition. She grew her hair long, painted her nails in bright colours and started wearing different clothes.'When Mini's cousin accidentally misgenders her dad Haley, Mini explains why misgendering is hurtful and why we need to treat trans people with respect. Mini speaks with confidence about transitioning and gender identity, and helps to educate and empower others with...
| Автор | Sarah Savage |
The rates of bullying, truancy due to lack of safety in schools, and subsequent suicidality for LGBT+ youth are exponentially higher than for non-LGBT+ youth. As a result, many American K-12 students are suffering needlessly and many school leaders are unsure of what to do. This book solves that problem. Setting out best practices and professional guidance for creating LGBT+ inclusive learning in schools, this approachable and easy to follow book guides teachers, educators, administrators, and...
| Автор | Kryss Shane |
Finding and keeping good employees is crucial to the success of every business, but it's not easy. This book will show small-business owners how to develop a human resources plan tailored to their needs. From hiring and orientation to developing company policies and negotiating employment contracts, this book covers the essentials of employee management. Like all the books in the 101 for Small Business series, each topic in the book is explained in simple language and is illustrated...
| Автор | Lin Grensing-Pophal |
<P>In Good Girls and Wicked Witches, Amy M. Davis re-examines the notion that Disney heroines are rewarded for passivity. Davis proceeds from the assumption that, in their representations of femininity, Disney films both reflected and helped shape the attitudes of the wider society, both at the time of their first release and subsequently. Analyzing the construction of (mainly human) female characters in the animated films of the Walt Disney Studio between 1937 and 2001, she...
| Автор | Amy M. Davis |
Tina Horn is a well-known pornographer, counter-culture journalist, and sex worker advocate. Her first book is a refreshing take on sex work memoir – instead of telling her own stories of kinky sex work and queer filmmaking, Tina writes about the extraordinary friends she has made while working in the sex industry.The quirky, yet familiar characters who populate Tina Horn's book allow readers to imagine what it is like to step into a new sexual identity or role or perspective, and have it...
| Автор | Tina Horn |
"[ Bananeras ] is a vital accounting of the struggles still being waged."—Margaret Randall, author of When I Look Into the Mirror and See You: Women, Terror, and Resistance Women banana workers have organized themselves and gained increasing control over their unions, their workplaces, and their lives. Highly accessible and narrative in style, Bananeras recounts the history and growth of this vital movement and shows how Latin American woman workers are shaping and broadly...
| Автор | Dana Frank |
A different look at heterosexuality in the twenty-first century A straight white girl can kiss a girl, like it, and still call herself straight—her boyfriend may even encourage her. But can straight white guys experience the same easy sexual fluidity, or would kissing a guy just mean that they are really gay? Not Gay thrusts deep into a world where straight guy-on-guy action is not a myth but a reality: there’s fraternity and military hazing rituals, where new recruits are made to grab each...
| Автор | Jane Ward |
A fascinating look at the changing role of wives in modern America After a half century of battling for gender equality, women have been freed from the necessity of securing a husband for economic stability, sexual fulfillment, or procreation. Marriage is a choice, and increasingly women (and men) are opting out. Yet despite these changes, the cultural power of marriage has burgeoned. What was once an obligation has become an exclusive club into which heterosexual women with the right amount of...
| Автор | Suzanne Leonard |