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Massive Change 5 reviews Bruce Mau, Jennifer Leonard, ...
Phaidon Press, 2004
For every dreamer....
+ Massive change + An optomistic view of mankind's future + AWESOME
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Informal Learning: Rediscovering the Natural Pathways That Inspire Innovation and Performance (Essential ... 7 reviews Jay Cross
Pfeiffer, 2006
Highly Recommended
+ The Power and Value of "A Natural Way of Learning" + Seeing the "Educational Economy" More Clearly + Powerful and visionary + Cycling to knowledge
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Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop CS3 (Real World) 29 reviews Bruce Fraser, Jeff Schewe
Peachpit Press, 2007
Real World Camera Raw Book is real gem
+ A bit pricey - but worth the money. + Real World ACR CS3 a usefull help to grow your skills + Camera Raw + Very nice book....but
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The Corporate University Workbook: Launching the 21st Century Learning Organization 4 reviews Kevin Wheeler
Pfeiffer, 2005
A road map for talent development ...
+ Great! + A must have workbook. + A Must Read if You Want to Build a Corporate University
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The Mind of the Market: Compassionate Apes, Competitive Humans, and Other Tales from Evolutionary Economics 27 reviews Michael Shermer
Times Books, 2007
The Title a Bit Misleading
+ Good food for thought, but much to digest... + Monkey See, Human Do?
The title of this book led me to believe that it would be an in-depth analysis of the psychology and behavior of the stock market. However, that is not really the subject of this book. Instead, the book advances a thesis regarding how to apply evolutionary principles to economic and political ...
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Modern Library Series) 64 reviews
Modern Library, 1993
Great read
+ The triumph of common sense + Read it! + Read it + It'll make a city slicker out of the most ardent farm boy
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Informal 11 reviews Cecil Balmond
Prestel USA, 2007
Wow !
+ Informal (Architecture) + dunno + A behind the scenes of great architecture + Balmond Student
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Talent : Making People Your Competitive Advantage 2 reviews Edward E., III Lawler
Jossey-Bass, 2008
Why "the future of HC-centric management is now"
+ Talent is a Must Read
There is no knowledge leader I admire more than I do Ed Lawler. In this book, he makes what I consider to be his most important contributions thus far to our understanding of how to gain and then sustain a competitive advantage by finding, hiring, and retaining the right talent with the right ...
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The Future of Knowledge: Increasing Prosperity through Value Networks 7 reviews Verna Allee
Butterworth-Heinemann, 2002
A refreshing new look at established concepts
+ A new organizational imperative + A great piece! + Value Networks: Seeing the unseen value of intangibles
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The Last Thousand Days of the British Empire: Churchill, Roosevelt, and the Birth of the Pax Americana 6 reviews Peter Clarke
Bloomsbury Press, 2008
Big changes seen from close up
+ End of an Empire + First-Rate Treatment of "Last Days" + A different point of view + Dr. Kevin D. Zuber
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BIG Ideas to BIG Results: Remake and Recharge Your Company, Fast 4 reviews Michael T. Kanazawa, Robert H. Miles
FT Press, 2008
"Vision without execution is hallucination." (Thomas Edison)
+ Practical Advice for Business Alignment + Launch, Execute, and Renew - Time Tested Wisdom On Organizational Transformation + An innovative organizational process that produces results year after year
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Talent on Demand: Managing Talent in an Age of Uncertainty 2 reviews Peter Cappelli
Harvard Business School Press, 2008
Solid take on talent management strategies
+ A Good Read
Talent management, like every other aspect of business, has changed so dramatically that decision makers aren't sure where to turn. For years, corporations used "traditional succession plans" to ensure smooth leadership transitions. Those plans are no longer effective. Hiring from the outside, a ...
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The Economy of Cities 10 reviews Jane Jacobs
Vintage, 1970
Another Provocative Masterpiece
+ Still relevant, could use a new edition + A Comprehensible Explanation of Growth of Cities + Great insights into the origin of agrictulture + Still highly relevant.
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The Corporate University Workbook: Launching the 21st Century Learning Organization 4 reviews Kevin Wheeler
Pfeiffer, 2005
A road map for talent development ...
+ Great! + A must have workbook. + A Must Read if You Want to Build a Corporate University
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Informal 11 reviews Cecil Balmond
Prestel USA, 2007
Wow !
+ Informal (Architecture) + dunno + A behind the scenes of great architecture + Balmond Student
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Talent : Making People Your Competitive Advantage 2 reviews Edward E., III Lawler
Jossey-Bass, 2008
Why "the future of HC-centric management is now"
+ Talent is a Must Read
There is no knowledge leader I admire more than I do Ed Lawler. In this book, he makes what I consider to be his most important contributions thus far to our understanding of how to gain and then sustain a competitive advantage by finding, hiring, and retaining the right talent with the right ...
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Real World Camera Raw with Adobe Photoshop CS3 (Real World) 29 reviews Bruce Fraser, Jeff Schewe
Peachpit Press, 2007
Real World Camera Raw Book is real gem
+ A bit pricey - but worth the money. + Real World ACR CS3 a usefull help to grow your skills + Camera Raw + Very nice book....but
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The Economy of Cities 10 reviews Jane Jacobs
Vintage, 1970
Another Provocative Masterpiece
+ Still relevant, could use a new edition + A Comprehensible Explanation of Growth of Cities + Great insights into the origin of agrictulture + Still highly relevant.
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The Death and Life of Great American Cities (Modern Library Series) 64 reviews
Modern Library, 1993
Great read
+ The triumph of common sense + Read it! + Read it + It'll make a city slicker out of the most ardent farm boy
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BIG Ideas to BIG Results: Remake and Recharge Your Company, Fast 4 reviews Michael T. Kanazawa, Robert H. Miles
FT Press, 2008
"Vision without execution is hallucination." (Thomas Edison)
+ Practical Advice for Business Alignment + Launch, Execute, and Renew - Time Tested Wisdom On Organizational Transformation + An innovative organizational process that produces results year after year
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