People collect to connect with the past, personal and historic, to exercise some small and perfect degree of control over a carefully chosen portion of the world. The Grain of the Clay is Allen S. Weiss's engaging exploration of the meaning and practice of collecting through his relationship with Japanese ceramics.

At a time when the effects of climate change are becoming all too real for ordinary citizens around the world, this essential textbook offers insight into how managers can shape and influence the development of sustainability practices as a means of tackling some of the most pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges.

At a time when the effects of climate change are becoming all too real for ordinary citizens around the world, this essential textbook offers insight into how managers can shape and influence the development of sustainability practices as a means of tackling some of the most pressing social, economic, and environmental challenges.

Post-Propaganda is het derde deel van de essayreeks van het Fonds BKVB.

Het essay Post-Propaganda is geschreven door beeldend kunstenaar Jonas Staal. Uitgangspunt van zijn betoog is de diepgewortelde relatie tussen het kunstinstituut en de politiek, een relatie die door beide partijen ontkend wordt. Het kunstinstituut weigert daardoor zijn vermeende autonomie ter discussie te stellen en zijn functioneren te beschouwen vanuit politiek-ideologische belangen. Omgekeerd weigert de politiek haar ...

Why training is essential for growth and how it should be imparted.

Robin Wensley explores all the basic analytical approaches required to inform a sound analytical approach to practical issues in the management of human organisations. Readers will gain crucial insight into the link between managerial theory and the key practical features of managerial experience in action.

A thought-provoking book that identifies new dimensions in the study of leadership.

Final year book for students studying BA Leadership and Management, UWTSD.

This book is your comprehensive guide to key leadership theories, topics and trends. It goes beyond the basics to explore contemporary issues such as power and politics, authenticity, followership, toxicity, language, identity, ethics and sustainability, enabling you to gain a deep, holistic understanding of the field.

An experiential and skills-building approach, exploring the realities and complexities of performance management. Cross-cultural cases, review questions and exercises provide students with the practical skills they need to understand how performance management links to business results.