In the wake of continuing corporate scandals there have been few, if any, CEOs that have stepped forward as models of 'doing things right' - except the former chairman and CEO of Medtronic, Bill George. George has become the unofficial spokesperson for responsible leadership - in business, the media, and academia. In "Authentic Leadership" Bill ...
The Urge to connect with that which transcends our experience, be it a higher power, another person or some aspect of nature, is one of the things that makes us human. People view the object of this quest differently, as well as what it means to achieve or experience it. Yet regardless of how it's understood, the urge to participate in or belong ...
The Evil Dead trilogy, the first of which was unleashed around Halloween 1981, has acquired something of a Rosetta stone quality among fans of horror cinema. Warren's copiously illustrated volume contains interviews with the key creators, behind-the-scenes looks at the process by which each of the three film came about, and an examination of the ...
This text introduces the concepts of information warfare from a non-military, organizational perspective. It is designed to stimulate managers to develop policies, strategies, and tactics for the aggressive use and defence of their data and knowledge base. The book covers the full gambit of information warfare subjects from the direct attack on ...
The fantastic story of the U.S.'s undeclared war against Cuba, including an expanded section on the CIA's role in the assassination of JFK. "Deadly Secrets is a warning as well as terribly exciting reading".--Studs Terkel. National radio and TV coverage.
To meet the most extraordinary and unique person who ever lived is the joy of a lifetime! Dr. Bill Bright invites you to meet Jesus! Foreword by Pastor Rick Warren. Includes an abridged audio CD.
This volume constitutes a populist history of country music. Its interwoven essays showcase the music's myriad roots and influences: stringband stomps and western swing, hillbilly boogie and honky-tonk, the Nashville sound and the neo-traditionalist movement, plus everything from blues and bluegrass to rockabilly and country-rock, even soul. It ...
Using the Sabermetrics rating system, a series of mathematical formulas that go beyond analyzing a player's statistics for a given year, the authors select 50 Yankee greats who, in their estimation, had the best individual seasons in the team's history.
This is a detailed analysis of 103 Japanese science fiction, horror and fantasy feature films released theatrically or directly to television in the United States from 1950 through 1992. Each entry provides a plot synopsis, critique, background on the production, contemporary review quotes, and a comparison between the U.S. and Japanese versions. ...
The future outlines of the new global order are the constant object of speculation--economic, political, and metaphysical. From the sunny new world proclaimed by global free marketers to the rebellion against globalization unleashed in the streets of Seattle and Genoa, to the doomsdays envisioned by transnational terrorists and counterterrorists ...
In 1953, a nine-year-old boy watched a prehistoric film called "Beast From 20,000 Fathoms", featuring the special effect magic of Ray Harryhausen. Enthralled by the movie but unsatisfied with what was available for at-home movie consumption, he decided to make his own science fiction thriller from dinosaurs to superheroes. This volume takes a ...
In this work, 32 filmmakers responsible for five influential science fiction and horror films are interviewed on the set or just after the wrap. Among the interviewees are Phoebe Cates, Christopher Lee, Sam Raimi, Francis Ford Coppola, and Joe Dante.
Since its formulation by George Kelly in the mid-1950s Personal Construct Psychology has been distinguished by its links with general philosophy and by the philosophical richness of its fundamental postulates. Personal Construct Psychology recognises that any attempt to understand why we behave as we do must begin with an understanding of how we ...
From 10th Anniversary Willow Creek Leadership Summit. Leadership experts and communicators will motivate and instruct emerging leaders and seasoned veterans through compelling topics, including: Self-Leadership, Creating a Leadership Culture, Vision Casting, and Leading through Change. Learn how to build teams, inspire, set goals, develop leaders, ...
SPANISH EDITION. The Joy of Finding Jesus is Book Two of the series. Join Bill Bright for a powerful look at who Jesus is, why you can trust him with your life, and how to experience the profound joy of walking hand-in-hand with Jesus every day. You are about to discover how "He Will Meet Your Every Need."
The fantastic story of the U.S.'s undeclared war against Cuba, including an expanded section on the CIA's role in the assassination of JFK. "Deadly Secrets is a warning as well as terribly exciting reading".--Studs Terkel. National radio and TV coverage.
This volume constitutes a populist history of country music. Its interwoven essays showcase the music's myriad roots and influences: stringband stomps and western swing, hillbilly boogie and honky-tonk, the Nashville sound and the neo-traditionalist movement, plus everything from blues and bluegrass to rockabilly and country-rock, even soul. It ...
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