The World Café

Author: Juanita Brown
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
ISBN: 1576752585
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 266

Book Description
"A flexible, easy-to-use process for fostering collaborative dialogue, sharing mutual knowledge, and discovering new opportunities for action." - cover.

Open Space Technology

Author: Harrison Owen
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
ISBN: 1576757757
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 217

Book Description
A revised and updated edition of an acknowledged classic of the Organizational Development literature. Over 30,000 of first and second editions sold.

Postmodern Media Culture

Author: Jonathan Bignell
Publisher: Aakar Books
ISBN: 9788189833169
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 258

Book Description
The book deals with film, television, information technology, consumer products and popular literature, and assesses challenges to conceptions of the postmodern based on gender, race and religion.

Handbook of Action Research

Author: Peter Reason
Publisher: SAGE
ISBN: 9781412920308
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 404

Book Description
With the Handbook of Action Research hailed as a turning point in how action research is framed and understood by scholars, this student edition has been structured to provide an easy inroad into the field for researchers and students. It includes concise chapter summaries and an informative introduction that draws together the different strands of action research and reveals their diverse applications as well as their interrelations. Divided into four parts, there are important themes of thinking and practice running throughout.

A Target Rich Environment

Author: Timothy Daniels
Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing
ISBN: 1612043135
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 469

Book Description
U.S. Customs Special Agent Jimmy Maxwell has narcotics smuggler/trafficker Angel Garcia in his crosshairs. It is the late 1990's and being on the perilous front lines of the War on Drugs is not for the faint of heart. Angel Garcia is just one step away from an arrest, but the overload of drug-related smuggling cases flooding the Ports of Entry in the San Diego area is hampering Jimmy Maxwell's investigation. To top it all, Jimmy's home life is rapidly deteriorating. Jimmy thought that Angel's ex-wife might be able to help in his investigation, but when their unexpected attraction turns into something more, it puts his rocky marriage on a collision course with his professional life. As the pressures of job and personal life reach boiling points, Jimmy finds that he is being forced to make choices that threaten to overwhelm his understanding of right and wrong. ABOUT THE AUTHOR-Timothy L. Daniels has nearly 22 years of experience as a Special Agent/Criminal Investigator with Immigration and Customs Enforcement in the San Diego area. He currently supervises a group of Special Agents in border narcotics investigations. A Target Rich Environment is his first novel. http: //sbpra.com/TimothyDaniels

Informal Learning

Author: Jay Cross
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 111804696X
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 320

Book Description
Most learning on the job is informal. This book offers advice on how to support, nurture, and leverage informal learning and helps trainers to go beyond their typical classes and programs in order to widen and deepen heir reach. The author reminds us that we live in a new, radically different, constantly changing, and often distracting workplace. He guides us through the plethora of digital learning tools that workers are now accessing through their computers, PDAs, and cell phones.

Diasporic Mediations

Author: Rajagopalan Radhakrishnan
Publisher: U of Minnesota Press
ISBN: 1452902240
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 250

Book Description

Virtual Vintage

Author: Linda Lindroth
Publisher: Random House
ISBN: 0679647341
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 386

Book Description
Vintage clothing has never been more chic, with everyone from celebrity trendsetters to style-conscious professionals searching for wearable treasures from the past. Virtual Vintage is the first and only guide that helps both the novice and the fashion connoisseur evaluate and confidently participate in the thriving vintage marketplace that exists online. No other book explains how to get it, sell it, fix it, or wear it with flair. Authors Linda Lindroth and Deborah Newell Tornello equip readers from head to toe with • more than 100 chic sites—rated and evaluated • instructions on contacting sellers • smart strategies for bidding in online auctions • advice about evaluating the size, quality, and colors of a garment • tips for cleaning and repairing vintage items Whether you’re looking for a 1960s Rudi Gernreich knit, Gucci hipster trousers, a Claire McCardell for Townley shirtwaist, or a Chanel suit in pink wool with black patent-leather trim, Virtual Vintage will help you build a unique and sensational wardrobe.

Reflect, Connect, Engage

Author: Copley Custom Textbooks
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781581529548
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :

Book Description

Don't Just Do Something, Stand There!

Author: Marvin R Weisbord
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers
ISBN: 1605093165
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 224

Book Description
This practical guide details ten key principles that will profoundly change the way you think about, organize, and lead the meetings that matter most. Rather than trying to change anyone's behavior, Weisbord and Janoff show you how to change the conditions under which people interact. By doing less, you help others do more. With examples from around the world, and practical tips and exercises in every chapter, Don't Just Do Something, Stand There! gives you many new techniques for helping people discover common ground, make productive use of dissension, and take responsibility for action.