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"The Living Company," is not a typical management book, but one that operates on four sustainable principles that are essential for 21st century business: 1) Sensitivity to the environment, 2) Persona and building a shared identity/community, 3) Tolerance - patient and decentralized; and 4) Frugal - conservative with spending so that profits are reinvested in employees and community.

The many requirements placed on project managers require a unique skill set, all underscored by the ability to lead project teams and continually get results from diverse groups of professionals.

Classical, naturalistic, and critical approaches to adult education intervention programs share several features in common. They build upon research in childhood education by offering systematic approaches to designing…

Diagnosis is the process of applying labels to describe people's problems. Medical doctors do it; you have appendicitis, ulcers, heart disease, or cancer. Dentists do it; you have periodontal disease, cavities, and an…

¶ … Ben 'do the right thing?' Why Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke's monetary policy was correct in the wake of the credit crisis -- but he should not have been chosen Time Magazine's person of the year

In the article "the social responsibility of business is to increase its profits" by Milton Friedman, he takes the position that various corporations can never be socially responsible.

Counter-Culture (1955-1975) Pamphleteering

the ability of the Red Army to re-mobilize, 2) the ability of the American economy to shift into wartime production, and 3) the success of the Allied air forces over Fortress Europe.

Community organizations in Ireland, as in elsewhere in the world, are struggling with financial and organization challenges. New corporate governance models offer specific solutions and opportunities.

With ethnic minorities such as the Basque and Catalonian separatist movements of Spain, the Québécois of Canada, the Palestinians of the Middle East, and the Kurds of Iraq and Turkey all staking their claim to autonomy through acts of civil protest, shows of electoral strength, and even militarized means, the issue of stateless nations has become a global priority. The currently hostile engagement between Palestinians living in the Gaza Strip, and their Israeli neighbors, demonstrates the consequences of ignoring the identity of culturally and ethnically unique groups. By studying the distinct circumstances underlying each of these four stateless nations, including their claims to sovereignty and grievances with their parent nation, it is possible to formulate effective solutions which may eventually effect the brokering of a peaceful and productive solution.