Dean: 3204 books
Commitment and Performance
Make Your Failures Pay Off for You!
Language: English
Release Date: October 12, 2009
This Element is an excerpt from From Lemons to Lemonade: Squeeze Every Last Drop of Success Out of Your Mistakes (ISBN: 9780131362734) by Dean A. Shepherd. Available in print and digital formats. When to pack it in! How to identify projects that are “destined to fail” no matter what you do--and...
Beyond Change Management
How to Achieve Breakthrough Results Through Conscious Change Leadership
Language: English
Release Date: October 26, 2010
"With this extensively upgraded second edition, Dean Anderson and Linda Ackerman Anderson solidify their status as the leading authorities on change leadership and organizational transformation. This is without question the most comprehensive approach for leaders who are serious about making...
Leadership for Everyone
How to Apply The Seven Essential Skills to Become a Great Motivator, Influencer, and Leader
Language: English
Release Date: October 6, 2005
An innovative framework for enhancing leadership skills in any situation
Businesses today have a vital need to create individuals who can positively and progressively fill leadership roles at every level of their organizations. An award-winning leadership practitioner, Peter J. Dean has developed...
Failing in the Field
What We Can Learn When Field Research Goes Wrong
Language: English
Release Date: September 26, 2016
All across the social sciences, from development economics to political science departments, researchers are going into the field to collect data and learn about the world. While much has been gained from the successes of randomized controlled trials, stories of failed projects often do not get told....
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Beekeeping
Everything the Budding Beekeeper Needs for a Healthy, Productive Hive
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
The buzz on beekeeping.
The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Beekeeping has all the information a beginning beekeeper needs to know to start a hive and keep it buzzing. Expert beekeepers Dean Stiglitz and Laurie Herboldsheimer, owners of Golden Rule Honey, take readers step by step through the entire...
Transforming Performance Measurement
Rethinking the Way We Measure and Drive Organizational Success
Language: English
Release Date: February 9, 2007
It's no secret that you can't improve your organization's performance without measuring it. In fact, every function, unit, process, and the organization as a whole, is built and run according to the parameters and expectations of its measurement system. So you'd better make sure you're doing it right....
Ruth, Roger and Me
Debts and Legacies
Language: English
Release Date: April 27, 2015
A time of major upheaval now stands between young and old in New Zealand. In 'Ruth, Roger and Me', Andrew Dean explores the lives of the generation of young people brought up in the shadow of the economic reforms of the 1980s and 1990s, those whom he calls ‘the children of the Mother of All Budgets’....
Crime in Medieval Europe
1200-1550
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
What is the difference between a stabbing in a tavern in London and one in a hostelry in the South of France? What happens when a spinster living in Paris finds knight in her bedroom wanting to marry her? Why was there a crime wave following the Black Death? From Aberdeen to Cracow and from Stockholm...
The Goldilocks Challenge
Right-Fit Evidence for the Social Sector
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2018
The social sector provides services to a wide range of people throughout the world with the aim of creating social value. While doing good is great, doing it well is even better. These organizations, whether nonprofit, for-profit, or public, increasingly need to demonstrate that their efforts are...
by Dean Boyer
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: May 4, 2010
Aloha Teaching Day by Day is built around universal values to inspire you to be the very best teacher and leader you can be!
by Thomas Dean
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: November 11, 2011
Written by students, for students of the global economy, Cases with a Conscience highlights innovative ventures that combine a passion for change with new products, technologies, and business models. As a classroom supplement or casual read, Cases with a Conscience inspires new thinking on the role...
by Dean Beaumont, Steph Beaumont
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 9, 2016
Mums- and dads-to-be both want the best for their baby, but often their experiences of the journey to parenthood can be quite different.
In this book, leading antenatal teachers Dean and Steph Beaumont offer a new way to prepare for your new arrival. Covering everything from first finding out...
Getting Prices Right: Debate Over the Consumer Price Index
Debate Over the Consumer Price Index
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2016
Compiled by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the CPI is used to index Social Security payments and many other federal programs, as well as to adjust tax brackets. Today, the accuracy of the CPI is being hotly debated, particularly in light of the Boskin Commission report that concluded in December...
by Jodi Dean
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 9, 2012
In this new title in Verso’s Pocket Communism series, Jodi Dean unshackles the communist ideal from the failures of theSoviet Union. In an age when the malfeasance of internationalbanking has alerted exploited populations the world over to theunsustainability of an economic system predicated on...