Posted by admin on 11 Nov 2009 at 7:22 am under Business
Editorial Reviews
Donald J. Trump is an icon: the very definition of the American success story. The star of The Apprentice and developer of some of the planet’s most prestigious real estate, he’s been on the bottom and risen to become one of the world’s wealthiest men.
Bill [...]
Posted by admin on 03 Mar 2009 at 12:27 am under Recommended
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From Publishers Weekly
Gardner, a columnist and senior writer for the Ottawa Citizen, is both matter-of-fact and entertaining in this look at fear and how it shapes our lives. Although we are capable of reason, says Gardner, we often rely instead on intuitive snap judgments. We [...]
Posted by admin on 28 Feb 2009 at 11:52 pm under Recommended
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This book gives away tools and methods used by the largest behaviorally based management consulting firm in the world-CLG (www.clg.com). It is filled with client stories, case studies, testimonials, and-most importantly-the secrets to what has led to personal and organizational transformations in blue-chip companies: Behavioral Science applied to business.
Why is being a leader [...]
Posted by admin on 20 Feb 2009 at 12:47 am under Recommended
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Robert L. Kahn Institute for Social Research The University of Michigan Crucial Decisions is a remarkable book — remarkable in its analyses of 19 international crises, in its comprehensive model of decision-making, and in its lucid presentation of so great a body of empirical [...]
Posted by admin on 29 Jan 2009 at 3:26 am under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
This book gives away tools and methods used by the largest behaviorally based management consulting firm in the world-CLG (www.clg.com). It is filled with client stories, case studies, testimonials, and-most importantly-the secrets to what has led to personal and organizational transformations in blue-chip companies: Behavioral Science applied to business.
Why is being a leader [...]
Posted by admin on 18 Nov 2008 at 3:38 pm under Recommended
Editorial Reviews
This book gives away tools and methods used by the largest behaviorally based management consulting firm in the world-CLG (www.clg.com). It is filled with client stories, case studies, testimonials, and-most importantly-the secrets to what has led to personal and organizational transformations in blue-chip companies: Behavioral Science applied to business.
Why is being a leader more [...]
Posted by admin on 11 Nov 2008 at 12:17 pm under Recommended
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From Publishers Weekly
Irrational behavior is a part of human nature, but as MIT professor Ariely has discovered in 20 years of researching behavioral economics, people tend to behave irrationally in a predictable fashion. Drawing on psychology and economics, behavioral economics can show us why cautious people [...]
Posted by admin on 20 Oct 2008 at 10:12 am under Recommended
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“…a breakneck survey of what economists have recently been up to.” — The Economist
“Coyle describes brilliantly the intellectual geography of her subject.” — Frances Cairncross, Nature
“Coyle is the “passionate nerd”, an enthusiastic teacher, convinced that a brightly presented review of [...]
Posted by admin on 16 Oct 2008 at 8:41 am under Recommended
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From Publishers Weekly
Remember Half.com? Back in the days of the dotcom boom, the discount retail Web site drew headlines when it persuaded the town of Halfway, Ore., to change its name to Half.com for a year. The stunt helped the company gain millions of customers and [...]
Posted by admin on 12 Oct 2008 at 11:27 am under Recommended
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From The New England Journal of Medicine
“This excellent collection succeeds in expanding the debate about legalizing physician-assisted suicide well beyond its current narrow framework.”
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“…this book offers one of the most comprehensive tools to date for understanding the [...]
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