Every organization needs good leadership in order to win against the competition. Through his own personal story and those of nine other Rangers, Barber illuminates fundamental lessons about what it really takes to win. These first-person accounts of trial and triumph highlight the importance and the inherent truth of the Army’s most fundamental leadership principles: seeking a...(展开全部)

The leadership style described in this book is simple and direct and it works.The straightforward and easy-to-understand lessons provide a blueprint for an individual or company to build on past successes and adapt to future challenges.

The leadership style described in this book is simple and direct and it works.The straightforward and easy-to-understand lessons provide a blueprint for an individual or company to build on past successes and adapt to future challenges.

The performance of the U.S. economy in the 1990s far outstripped expectations. Growth was surprisingly strong, unemployment fell to the lowest level in a generation, and yet inflation remained dormant. Why? And what lessons can we learn from this wonderful episode? Alan S. Blinder and Janet L. Yellen, who participated in these events both at the Federal Reserve Board and in the...(展开全部)

The United States–Mexico border is neither the United States nor Mexico; it is rather a "third country," ten miles wide and two thousand miles long, that lies in between. This borderland, split by the Rio Grande and the border fence, is a place of transience and crossings—of people and goods as well as of ideas and beliefs. Noted photo-journalist Alex Webb has spent decades cov...(展开全部)

A book whose sales have not diminished but rather increased dramatically since its publication 45 years ago, this bestselling classic is the ultimate manual of drawing taught by the late Robert Beverly Hale, who's famed lectures and classes at New York City's Art Student League captivated artists and art educators from around the world. Faithfully producing and methodically an...(展开全部)

Review "Centered around the charismatic figure of Colin Rowe, an English architect and former student at the University of Liverpool, a critic and theorist of the generation of James Stirling, Colin St. John Wilson, Robert Maxwell, and Alan Colquhoun, The Texas Rangers reconstructs the peculiar conjuncture of high formalism, modernism, revived historicism and regionalism that i...(展开全部)

莫得龙傲天，莫得后宫，莫得脑残反派。有的，只是一群既渺小又伟岸的活生生之人。有的，只是一群不寻找借口托辞活得真实的守望者。有的，只是为了傻里傻气的和平生活而拼上性命的幕后英雄。 双人作者，两个小队，交织着各类元素，日常与高能的世界纪...

莫得龙傲天，莫得后宫，莫得脑残反派。有的，只是一群既渺小又伟岸的活生生之人。有的，只是一群不寻找借口托辞活得真实的守望者。有的，只是为了傻里傻气的和平生活而拼上性命的幕后英雄。 双人作者，两个小队，交织着各类元素，日常与高能的世界纪...

This book studies the rulers of China - its top political leaders. It seeks to understand who they are, what the major criteria in elite recruitment are, how job assignment in high politics is determined, and how the Chinese leadership is stratified. Using a data set on top Chinese leaders in the reform era Elite Dualism and Leadership Selection in China shows that political de...(展开全部)