Fred: 2346 books
by Doug Lennick, Fred Kiel Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 29, 2010
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Moral Intelligence: Enhancing Business Performance and Leadership Success (9780132349864) by Doug Lennick and Fred Kiel. Available in print and digital formats. How to build a morally intelligent organization: Hiring honorable...
by Fred Sanches
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2015
Binary options trading sounds too legit to be anything but above board. After all, this involves publicly traded stocks and commodities. Lately, however, it has been criticized as nothing more than gambling, pure and simple, yet the buzz around it is getting louder and the promise of easy money is...
Deep Jungle
Journey To The Heart Of The Rainforest
Language: English
Release Date: October 31, 2010
DEEP JUNGLE is an exploration of the most alien and feared habitat on Earth. Starting with man's earliest recorded adventures, Fred Pearce journeys high into the canopy - home to two-thirds of all the creatures on our planet, many of whom never come down to earth. During his travels he encounters...
The Land Grabbers
The New Fight over Who Owns the Earth
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2012
How Wall Street, Chinese billionaires, oil sheiks, and agribusiness are buying up huge tracts of land in a hungry, crowded world.
An unprecedented land grab is taking place around the world. Fearing future food shortages or eager to profit from them, the world’s wealthiest and most acquisitive...
Confessions of an Eco-Sinner
Tracking Down the Sources of My Stuff
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2008
A 2008 Indie Next Pick
In Confessions of an Eco-Sinner, Fred Pearce surveys his home and then sets out to track down the people behind the production and distribution of everything in his daily life, from his socks to his computer to the food in his fridge. It’s a fascinating portrait,...
Hot Talk, Cold Science
Global Warming's Unfinished Debate
Language: English
Release Date: November 23, 2015
Are the often alarming claims about global warming based on science and justified by the facts? Is the human race really facing a major crisis due to emissions from fossil fuels? Would the proposed Climate Treaty solve a real environmental threat or would it create worldwide economic and social harm?...
Creating an Ecological Society
Toward a Revolutionary Transformation
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2017
Sickened by the contamination of their water, their air, of the Earth itself, more and more people are coming to realize that it is capitalism that is, quite literally, killing them. It is now clearer than ever that capitalism is also degrading the Earth’s ability to support other forms of life....
Agriculture and Food in Crisis
Conflict, Resistance, and Renewal
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2010
The failures of “free-market” capitalism are perhaps nowhere more evident than in the production and distribution of food. Although modern human societies have attained unprecedented levels of wealth, a significant amount of the world's population continues to suffer from hunger or food...
Live Well on Less Than You Think
The New York Times Guide to Achieving Your Financial Freedom
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2007
A smart, down-to-earth primer on financial survival-and prosperity-in today's uncertain economy, from the author of the bestselling Retire on Less Than You Think
With Retire on Less Than You Think, New York Times business columnist and editor Fred Brock challenged the conventional wisdom on...
Revolutionizing Innovation
Users, Communities, and Open Innovation
Language: English
Release Date: March 4, 2016
A comprehensive and multidisciplinary view of the emerging paradigm of user and open innovation, offering both theoretical and empirical perspectives.
The last two decades have witnessed an extraordinary growth of new models of managing and organizing the innovation process that emphasizes...
An Introduction to Intercultural Communication
Identities in a Global Community
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
“One of the best textbooks in intercultural communication for undergraduate students”
—Mo Bahk, California State University, San Bernardino
How does the Syrian refugee crisis, the election of Donald Trump, and the increasing number of “walls” being built to control immigration...
by Doug Lennick, Fred Kiel Ph.D.
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: July 14, 2010
This is the eBook version of the printed book. This Element is an excerpt from Moral Intelligence: Enhancing Business Performance and Leadership Success (9780132349864) by Doug Lennick and Fred Kiel. Available in print and digital formats. The unique challenges of morality in small business: building...
by Fred Ash
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: April 2, 2018
More than a century before the age of airlines, the windy city of Chicago was already the nation's transportation hub. Tightly linked to its railroads, Chicago Union Station provided a way for passengers to reach cities from the Atlantic, Pacific, and Gulf coasts. In this stunning book, railroad historian...
by Fred Sanches
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: January 19, 2015
Small businesses looking for financial help from an “angel” often turn to individuals willing to invest in promising, start-up opportunities. Angel investors can be a good funding source to consider after you’ve tapped your friends and relatives. But angels usually don’t write blank checks....