John Browne: 16 books
Beyond Business
An Inspirational Memoir From a Visionary Leader
Language: English
Release Date: February 8, 2010
'John Browne, chief executive of BP from 1995-2007, tells how he built the oil group from a "two pipeline company" to a global giant. A good insider's account of a fascinating industry' Financial Times
Once a lacklustre organisation, BP became one of the world's biggest, most successful...
The Devil's Defender
My Odyssey Through American Criminal Justice from Ted Bundy to the Kandahar Massacre
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2016
In the tradition of bestselling legal memoirs from Johnnie Cochran, F. Lee Bailey, Gerry Spence, and Alan Dershowitz, John Henry Browne's memoir, The Devil's Defender, recounts his tortuous education in what it means to be an advocate—and a human being. For the last four decades, Browne has defended...
The Glass Closet
Why Coming Out Is Good Business
Language: English
Release Date: June 17, 2014
Part memoir and part social criticism, The Glass Closet addresses the issue of homophobia that still pervades corporations around the world and underscores the immense challenges faced by LGBT employees.
In The Glass Closet, Lord John Browne, former CEO of BP, seeks to unsettle business leaders...
Connect
How Companies Succeed by Engaging Radically with Society
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2016
Why being radically connected with society is not just the right thing to do, it is an imperative for a company's bottom line
Based on John Browne's decades of experience as one of the world's most successful and innovative CEOs, with research by McKinsey & Company, Connect is a practical manifesto...
Seven Elements That Changed the World
An Adventure of Ingenuity and Discovery
Language: English
Release Date: February 4, 2014
From iron to uranium, titanium to silicon, this is “a wide-ranging look at scientific progress. It’s also a lot of fun” (The Wall Street Journal).
Iron. Carbon. Gold. Silver. Uranium. Titanium. Silicon. These elements of the periodic table have shaped our lives and our world, in ways...
by John Browne
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013
Preparing for President Putins State Visit in 2003, the Bank of England is ordered to return any remaining Czarist money to Russia. The Banks trustee of the former Empress Alexandras secret trust account resists. To support his case, the trustee investigates the revealing career of a Grenadier Guards...
Little Farm Homegrown
A Memoir of Food-Growing, Midlife and Self-Reliance on a Small Homestead
Language: English
Release Date: June 20, 2018
A new gardening book for anyone who's dreamed of going back to the land and living a simpler life...After a city-bred Boomer couple weathers their first, tumultuous year on their rural backyard farm, they foresee smooth sailing for the future…then they discover their homesteading journey has only...
Harvard Classics Volume 3
Bacon, Milton's Prose, Thos. Browne
Language: English
Release Date: September 5, 2017
Contents: 1. Essays, Civil and Moral, and New Atlantis, by Francis Bacon 2. Areopagitica and Tractate of Education, by John Milton 3. Religio Medici, by Sir Thomas Browne Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die
by John Calvin Metcalf, Sarah Withers, and Hetty S. Browne
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2014
The Literary World Seventh Reader, Edite by John Calvin Metcalf, Sarah Withers, and Hetty S. Browne.
Walking the Equity Talk
A Guide for Culturally Courageous Leadership in School Communities
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2012
Take bold steps to achieve both equitable learning opportunities and educational outcomes!
If you’re serious about making sure students of all backgrounds are on a level playing field, then it is time to start walking the equity talk. John Robert Browne II shows how Culturally Courageous...
Harvard Classics Volume 40
English Poetry 1: Chaucer To Gray
Language: English
Release Date: September 6, 2017
Contents: 1. Use Preview To See Table of Contents Inside Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before You Die (Golden Deer Classics)
The Faculty Mentor's Wisdom
Conceptualizing, Writing, and Defending the Dissertation
Language: English
Release Date: September 16, 2010
This book focuses on using faculty mentoring to empower doctoral students to successfully complete their doctoral studies. The book is a collection of mentoring chapters showcasing professors and dissertation advisors from the most prestigious universities in the United States. They provide an extraordinary...
by John Ross Browne
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: March 8, 2015
I landed at St. Petersburg with a knapsack on my back and a hundred dollars in my pocket. An extensive tour along the borders of the Arctic Circle was before me, and it was necessary I should husband my resources. In my search for a cheap German gasthaus I walked nearly all over the city. My impressions...
Medical Education for the Future
Identity, Power and Location
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2011
The purpose of medical education is to benefit patients by improving the work of doctors. Patient centeredness is a centuries old concept in medicine, but there is still a long way to go before medical education can truly be said to be patient centered. Ensuring the centrality of the patient is a...
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