Bestselling author and father of organizational culture studies, Edgar Schein and Peter Schein trail-blaze with a creative perspective on leadership that encourages vulnerability and empathy as a form of strength.

Bestselling author and father of organizational culture studies, Edgar Schein and Peter Schein trail-blaze with a creative perspective on leadership that encourages vulnerability and empathy as a form of strength.

Edgar Schein argues that consultants have to jettison the old idea of professional distance and work with their clients in a more personal way, emphasizing authentic openness, curiosity, and humility.

Written by Derek Munson Illustrated by Tara Calahan King It was the perfect summer. That is, until Jeremy Ross moved into the house down the street and became neighborhood enemy number one. Luckily Dad had a surefire way to get rid of enemies: Enemy Pie. But part of the secret recipe is spending an entire day playing with the enemy! In this funny yet endearing stor...(展开全部)

One of the most basic—and ancient—forms of birth control is the condom. Utilized by all cultures for millennia, and referred to by many colorful euphemisms, it has featured in the lives, loves, and letters of some of the most famous men in history. Shakespeare, Casanova, George Bernard Shaw, to mention only a few, all appreciated and wrote about the importance of using "prevent...(展开全部)

From M & Ms to Post-It Notes, a charming and insightful collection of design marvels from everyday life, celebrated by the curator of the MoMA's department of architecture and design.  </P> Every day we use dozens of tiny objects, from Post-It notes to Band-Aids. If they work well, chances are we do not pay them much attention. But although modest in size and price, some of...(展开全部)

One of the most basic—and ancient—forms of birth control is the condom. Utilized by all cultures for millennia, and referred to by many colorful euphemisms, it has featured in the lives, loves, and letters of some of the most famous men in history. Shakespeare, Casanova, George Bernard Shaw, to mention only a few, all appreciated and wrote about the importance of using "prevent...(展开全部)

本书作家劳伦·汤普森还创作过许多脍炙人口的图画书，如“老鼠的第一次”系列（Mouse’s First series）, “小鸭嘎嘎”系列（Little Quack series），《飞奔回我身边》（Leap Back Home to Me），《希望是敞开的心门》（Hope Is an Open Heart）等，她目前和丈夫、儿子一起生活在纽约的布鲁克林。 画家乔纳森·伯恩在宾夕法尼亚长大，他喜欢那里，也喜欢徒步旅行，观鸟，并绘制景观。他在2005年获得曼哈顿视觉艺术学校的美术硕士学位，其后为众多知名出版社工作，他的插图和文字在业界获得好评，目前居住在宾夕法尼亚的乡村。古朴别致的田园画面离不开画家的乡村情结。《爸爸烤的苹果派》一书为乔纳森赢得了2008年的艾兹拉·杰克·季兹奖插画类新人奖。《出版人周刊》称他为 “新来的守望者”（a newcomer t...(展开全部)

These are the apples, juicy and red, that went in the pie, warm and sweet, that Papa baked... for guess who!