Author: Harvard Business Review
Publisher: Harvard Business Press
Keywords: hbr, reads, change
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 2011-03-08
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 1422158004
ISBN-13: 9781422158005
Most company’s change initiatives fail. Yours don’t have to.If you read nothing else on change, read these 10 articles. We’ve combed through hundreds of Harvard Business Review articles and selected the most important ones to help you spearhead change in your organization.HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Change will inspire you to:- Lead change through eight critical stages - Establish a sense of urgency - Overcome addiction to the status quo - Mobilize commitment - Silence naysayers - Minimize the pain of change - Concentrate resources - Motivate change when business is good
Author: Georgina Donovan
Publisher: Dream Books LLC
Keywords: honolulu, murder, reads
Number of Pages: 396
Published: 2009-06-17
List price: $14.00
ISBN-10: 1615841504
ISBN-13: 9781615841509
On her trip to Hawaii, bookstore owner Haley Wyndham is tangled up in disappearances and murders. An old ships log, a kahuna, and an ancient myth of a secret island complicate her efforts to solve the mysteries. Along with a local detective she discovers life can be more dangerous than anything on the shelves of her shop! Then the magic begins . . .
Author: Jonathan Magonet
Publisher: SCM Press
Keywords: bible, reads, rabbi
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 2004-01
List price: $29.99
ISBN-10: 033402952X
ISBN-13: 9780334029526
Rabbi Magonet’s love of the Hebrew Bible developed whilst studying to be a Rabbi. Studying the Bible became a source of comfort, challenge and religious growth, without sacrificing the importance of the scientific approaches of study. This book opens up the Bible so that all readers will find their perspective and understanding changed.
Author: Jacques Bouveresse
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Keywords: freud, reads, wittgenstein
Number of Pages: 168
Published: 1996-09-16
List price: $25.95
ISBN-10: 0691029040
ISBN-13: 9780691029047
Did Freud present a scientific hypothesis about the unconscious, as he always maintained and as many of his disciples keep repeating? This question has long prompted debates concerning the legitimacy and usefulness of psychoanalysis, and it is of utmost importance to Lacanian analysts, whose main project has been to stress Freud’s scientific grounding. Here Jacques Bouveresse, a noted authority on Ludwig Wittgenstein, contributes to the debate by turning to this Austrian-born philosopher and contemporary of Freud for a candid assessment of the early issues surrounding psychoanalysis. Wit
Author: Michael Garland
Publisher: Puffin
Keywords: reads, smith, miss
Number of Pages: 32
Published: 2008-07-03
List price: $6.99
ISBN-10: 014241140X
ISBN-13: 9780142411407
Miss Smith’s incredible storybook opens the portal to magic and adventure once again. Zack can’t wait for school with Miss Smith—her incredible storybook promises a new expedition each time she reads. This time, the class is off on a fantastic journey to a Lost World. Zack and his friends are having a wonderful time—until a Tyrannosaurus rex appears out of the jungle! Where is the magic book that can take them home? This spellbinding tale is bursting with action, adventure, and the joyful magic of reading.
Author: John Allen Paulo
Publisher: Anchor
Keywords: newspaper, reads, mathematician
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1997-09-26
List price: $13.95
ISBN-10: 038548254X
ISBN-13: 9780385482547
In this book the author of Innumeracy : Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences reveals the hidden mathematical angles in countless media stories. His real life perspective on the statistics we rely on and how they can mislead is for anyone interested in gaining a more accurate view of their world. The book is written with a humorous and knowledgeable style that makes it great reading.With the same user-friendly, quirky, and perceptive approach that made Innumeracy a bestseller, John Allen Paulos travels though the pages of the daily newspaper showing how math and numbers are a key elemen
Author: Edgar Wallace
Publisher: Hodder Headline
Keywords: reads, retro, serpent, feathered
Number of Pages: 320
Published: 2007-09-01
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 0340922869
ISBN-13: 9780340922866
Miss Ella Creed is remarkably calm after being knocked unconscious and losing her jewels to a pack of thieves—the gems were just imitations, after all. But panic sets in when she discovers a card tied around her neck that holds a crude drawing of a feathered serpent. Reporter Peter Dewin soon discovers that a wealthy artist, a boxing promoter, and a nouveau riche stockbroker all share her fear. But why? And just who is behind the feathered serpent crimes?