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Source: World Business Date: June 2007 Review by Peninah Thompson of the book Off-Ramps & On-Ramps by Sylvia Ann Hewlett Businesses need to find new ways of keeping talented women in the workplace. Organisations that try to ensure they have access...
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Source: World Business Date: June 2007 Review by Kevin Kelly on the book "On Leadership" by Allan Leighton The saviour of Royal Mail says it is what you learn after you know everything that counts. There comes a time in any long and illustrious...
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Source: Management Today Date: May 2007 Review by Adrian Furnham about the book Five Minds for the Future by Howard Gardner (Harvard Business School) A Harvard psychologist argues that tomorrow's world will require specially trained mindsets. Adrian...
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Source: Management Today Date: May 2007 Review by Nicola Mendelsohn on the book Off-Ramps and On-Ramps: Keeping talented women on the road to success by Sylvia Ann Hewlett If women are to progress at work, we need firms to champion best practice, argues...
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Source: World Business Date: May 2007 Author: Words by Wade Roush about the book Second Lives: a journey through virtual worlds by Tim Guest Another life limited only by the depth of one's imagination? That is definitely not what Second Lifers want...
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Source: World Business Date: May 2007 Author: Words by Stephen Overell, World Business about the book "Hot Spots: why some companies buzz with energy and innovation - and others don't" by Lynda Gratton An emerging corporate citizenry is...
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Source: World Business Date: April 2007 Author: Michael Backman Attempts to mine business wisdom from ancient Indian texts demonstrate only the futility of the endeavour. The US is the richest, most powerful economy the world has ever seen: GDP per capita...
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Source: Management Today Date: February 2007 Book: The Three Tensions: Winning the struggle to perform without compromise by Dominic Dodd and Ken Favaro This is a book whose big-hitting ideas seem to be stating the obvious. Yet Andrew Wileman finds important...
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Source: Management Today Date: February 2007 An octogenarian soothsayer lays down 81 laws for managers who aren't afraid of self-examination. Charles Handy soaks up the wit and wisdom of Russell Ackoff. This book is fun - not something one can often...
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Source: Management Today Date: November 2006 Book: 'Myself and other more important matters' by Charles Handy More and more, I have moved from dealing with the 'how' questions to the 'why' ones. It is the Socratic impulse that...
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Source: Management Today Date: November 2006 Blogwild! by Andy Wibbels (Nicholas Brealey £9.99) If you want a concise guide on how to get a blog going, you should spend your money on this practical book. It's an A-to-Z outline, written in no-nonsense...
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Source: Management Today Date: November 2006 The final book in Daniel Goleman's trilogy has the same readability and the same flaw of coralling an old concept and giving it a new name. Adrian Furnham reports . Social Intelligence: The new science...
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Source: Management Today Date: October 2006 Author: Emma Barnes Baby food or green grass, it's not just product or money that inspires entrepreneurs, says Emma Barnes, it's how they do it (My Big Idea, Rachel Bridge, Kogan Page £14.99) I can't...
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Source: Management Today Date: October 2006 Reviewer: Stefan Stern You might have thought the answer beyond you, but this book could provide the insight you need into the psychological health of your leader, Stefan Stern reports. (The Leader on the Couch...
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Source: Management Today Date: June 2006 Book: Jumpstart Your Career - Essential steps to a brilliant future, Philippa Lamb & Nigel Cassidy, BBC Active, £9.99 Self-awareness tests, research and a slick interview technique are this manual's route...
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