Scion of the great Quaker chocolate dynasty, Adrian Cadbury (1929-2015) was educated at Eton and Cambridge, yet never quite fitted into the mould of the British establishment. As one of the most influential business personalities of the later 20th-century, he was a committed capitalist, but championed workers' rights and backed numerous social ......
Exposes ancient secrets and leading-edge scientific information to exceed your own expectations and deliver ongoing peak performance. Provides you with the knowledge, skills and tools you will need to achieve longevity in the boardroom and beyond. Discover how to achieve extraordinary health and vitality in all areas of your life.
A bold plan for the United States to regain the lead in infrastructure development through privatization and public-private partnerships Americas infrastructure-its essential roads, bridges, ports, airports, power grids, and telecommunications systems-were once the pride of the nation and an example for the world.
Inspirational warts-and-all business story how the founder of IKEA became the worlds richest man starting with a single furniture store in rural Sweden.
Are you a business leader or industry professional wanting to review your current success and circumstance, then re-align and plan for a successful future with profound change in mind?
Pauline Kramer-Saxon tells her story, as well as those of a wonderfully diverse cast of women (and some men) who pass through her lingerie store, Secret Women’s Business.
Starting with the basics and fully grounded in the context of actually doing research, this practical book is the perfect companion as students tackle a business research project head on for the first time. Guiding readers through the research process in author David E. Gray's approachable style, the book helps them build their understanding and develop the skills they need to establish good practice when planning and doing research in the business world. This second edition offers: * A key focus on employability, highlighting the value of research beyond academia and helping students develop their transferable skills for the workplace * A new chapter on digital methods that shows them how to design and conduct digital business research in an ethical way * Fully integrated online resources in every chapter, including introduction videos from David, handy top tip videos and case studies that bring methods to life Supporting students at every stage of their research project and showcasing examples and case studies from across the global business landscape, including HR, marketing, organization studies and tourism and leisure, this book helps them successfully and confidently apply their methods knowledge and excel in their research projects. David E. Gray was Professor of Leadership and Organisational Behaviour at the University of Greenwich.
Project strategic superiority. Often a required read for business in college or required by an employer, The Art of War by Sun Tzu remains one of the most influential books of all time. Becky Sheetz, author and corporate trainer specializing in Sun Tzu's strategies covers core principles offering the original text plus a breakdown of the business ......
The ultimate test of management is performance - the
achievement of actual results. Why, then, do Australian managers
concern themselves with their colleagues’ personalities and
motives? Why have they become infatuated with emotional
intelligence and, in bizarre cases, with spiritual intelligence?
