The second edition includes new examples, tools, and tips for using AI to create an enduring capacity for positive change, along with a totally new chapter on award-winning community applications of Appreciative Inquiry.

The second edition includes new examples, tools, and tips for using AI to create an enduring capacity for positive change, along with a totally new chapter on award-winning community applications of Appreciative Inquiry.

Journey through hope, despair, and forgiveness Leaders cannot predict the complex challenges they are called on to face. Veteran consultants Joan McArthur-Blair and Jeanie Cockell show that Appreciative Inquiry (AI) is an invaluable tool to build resilience.

Why Things Go Right. The Science of Psychology: An Appreciative View by Laura King (University of Missouri at Columbia) is the first text to bring a truly appreciative view of psychology--as a science and for exploring behavior--to introductory students. It is built around the idea that students must study the discipline of psychology as a whole, that the sub-disciplines are in...(展开全部)

From the bestselling author of Savages (now an Oliver Stone film). An explosive novel of the drug trade, The Power of the Dog , takes you deep inside a world riddled with corruption, betrayal, and bloody revenge. Art Montana is an obsessive DEA agent. The Barrera brothers are heirs to a drug empire. Nora Hayden is a jaded teenager who becomes a high-class hooker. Father ...(展开全部)

Thatchenkery and Metzker show how the most successful leaders are able to spread appreciative intelligence throughout an organization, and they offer tools and exercises you can use to increase your own level of appreciative intelligence.

To get the best answer-in business, in life-you have to ask the best possible question. Innovation expert Warren Berger shows that ability is both an art and a science. It may be the most underappreciated tool at our disposal, one we learn to use well in infancy-and then abandon as we grow older. Critical to learning, innovation, success, even to happiness-yet often discouraged...(展开全部)

 屡获殊荣的记者与作者，专注于世界范围内上百位领导型创新者、企业家和创新思想者，了解这些人提问题、产生原创想法和解决问题的方式。著有多篇探询和创新方面的文章，刊登于《哈佛商业评论》《连线》《快公司》等杂志上。  著有多部畅销书，其中《像设计师一样思考》一书对创造性思维进行了深度分析，被《商业周刊》评选为年度最具革新性的设计类书籍，享誉全球。  经常作为嘉宾出现在NBC《今日》晨间新闻节目、ABC《世界新闻》节目、NPR《时事纵观》节目以及CNN的节目中。 [译者简介] 青岛理工大学教师，中国传媒大学博士，媒体人和专栏作者。专注新媒体传播、受众和消费者调查研究，并长期关注与报道世界新兴技术发展及其商业化进程。钛媒体专栏作者和特约撰稿人，网易科技、新浪创事记、iDoNews等多家科技媒体专栏作者。

The understanding of the soul in the West has been profoundly shaped by Christianity, and its influence can be seen in certain assumptions often made about the soul: that, for example, if it does exist, it is separable from the body, free, immortal, and potentially pure. The ancient Greeks, however, conceived of the soul quite differently. In this ambitious new work, Michael Da...(展开全部)

The understanding of the soul in the West has been profoundly shaped by Christianity, and its influence can be seen in certain assumptions often made about the soul: that, for example, if it does exist, it is separable from the body, free, immortal, and potentially pure. The ancient Greeks, however, conceived of the soul quite differently. In this ambitious new work, Michael Da...(展开全部)