凯瑞·派特森（Kerry Patterson）著有多部获奖培训作品，曾负责过多个长期行为变化调查研究项目。2004年，凯瑞获得杨百翰大学马里奥特管理学院迪尔奖，以表彰他在组织行为领域的杰出贡献。凯瑞在斯坦福大学从事组织行为方面的博士研究工作。 约瑟夫·格雷尼（Joseph Grenny）是一位知名主题演讲师，也是在企业变革研究领域从业20多年的资深顾问。此外，他还是非盈利组织Unitus的共同创始人，该组织致力于帮助世界贫困人口实现经济自立的目标。 罗恩·麦克米兰（Ron McMillan）是一位广受好评的演讲师兼企业咨询顾问。他是柯维领导力研究中心创立者之一，曾担任该中心的研发部副总裁。罗恩和众多企业领导合作过，其中既包括一线经理也包括财富500强企业高级总裁。 艾尔 史威茨勒（Al Switzler）是一位著名咨询顾问兼演讲师，为财富500强中数...(展开全部)

在线阅读本书 Foreword by Stephen R. Covey, Author of The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People A PAPERBACK ORIGINAL "Most books make promises. This one delivers. These skills have not only helped us to change the culture of our company, but have also generated new techniques for working together in ways that enabled us to win the largest contract in our industry's his...(展开全部)

Tools for Conviviality is a 1973 book by Ivan Illich about the proper use of technology. It was published only two years after his previous book Deschooling Society. In this new work Illich generalized the themes that he had previously applied to the field of education: the institutionalization of specialized knowledge, the dominant role of technocratic elites in industrial soc...(展开全部)

This is the long-awaited update on the bestselling book that offers a practical, accessible reference manual for faculty in any discipline. This new edition contains up-to-date information on technology as well as expanding on the ideas and strategies presented in the first edition. It includes more than sixty-one chapters designed to improve the teaching of beginning, mid-care...(展开全部)

I've read countless books on teaching strategies over the years, and I can't think of one that compares--in depth, breadth, accessibility, and practicality--to this one. Tools for Teaching has much to say to teachers of all ranks, disciplines, and institutions. --Mary Deane Sorcinelli, director, Center for Teaching, University of Massachusetts, Amherst A rich compendium of cla...(展开全部)

Hold anyone accountable. Master performance discussions. Get Results. Broken promises, missed deadlines, poor behavior - they don't just make others' lives miserable; they can sap up to 50 percent of organizational performance and account for the vast majority of divorces. Crucial Accountability offers the tools for improving relationships in the workplace and in life and for r...(展开全部)

"David Sedaris's ability to transform the mortification of everyday life into wildly entertaining art," ( The Christian Science Monitor ) is elevated to wilder and more entertaining heights than ever in this remarkable new book. Trying to make coffee when the water is shut off, David considers using the water in a vase of flowers and his chain of associations takes him from th...(展开全部)

"David Sedaris's ability to transform the mortification of everyday life into wildly entertaining art," ( The Christian Science Monitor ) is elevated to wilder and more entertaining heights than ever in this remarkable new book. Trying to make coffee when the water is shut off, David considers using the water in a vase of flowers and his chain of associations takes him from th...(展开全部)

Across the world, universities are more numerous than they have ever been, yet at the same time there is unprecedented confusion about their purpose and scepticism about their value. What Are Universities For? offers a spirited and compelling argument for completely rethinking the way we see our universities, and why we need them. Stefan Collini challenges the common claim that...(展开全部)

Across the world, universities are more numerous than they have ever been, yet at the same time there is unprecedented confusion about their purpose and scepticism about their value. What Are Universities For? offers a spirited and compelling argument for completely rethinking the way we see our universities, and why we need them. Stefan Collini challenges the common claim that...(展开全部)