Organization Studies

Order in the Order isn’t a book, it’s a Study Session. It's one of the most educational tools ever produced and you’re guaranteed to learn something regardless of how long you’ve been on your journey. We covered my journey into the Order, the History of the Adoptive Rite, Robert Morris, the Five Heroines, you heard Esther sing, (lol), Landmarks, and Beatitudes, among other things. Heck, we even went to a family reunion. Pat yourself on the back if those Brain Teaser Tuesdays didn’t fry your brain. Whose Emblem was changed? What was it originally and what is it now? Whose duty is ...

Why Do 85% of AI Initiatives Fail Despite Brilliant Teams and Unlimited Budgets? Most business books give you frameworks to memorize. This one gives you a front-row seat to watch systematic execution in action, following Sarah Chen through every decision as she turns a fictional manufacturing company from $650,000 in AI chaos to $1.2 million in proven results. What You'll Discover Through One Complete, Story-Driven Case Study: How to define success metrics that survive executive scrutiny Why users resist new solutions (and how to build what they actually want) The systematic approach that ...

The complete, authoritative, and up to date history of American feminism-intersectionality, sex-positivity Updated and expanded, the second edition of A History of U.S. Feminisms is an introductory text that will be used as supplementary material for first-year women's studies students or as a...

Are you a student? Feeling overwhelmed and struggling to take care of yourself as well as stay on top of your schoolwork? If so, this book is for you. This book is intentionally short (30 pages) and written primarily in bullet point format. The goal is to provide you with a variety of simple tools to enhance your current time management, organizational, and other related executive function skills. Study skills recommendations are also provided. Furthermore, the hope is that this book increases not only your knowledge of what to do, but your confidence in your own ability to make small ...

Are Church Leaders Missing the Generational Handoff? There's Still Hope. Are we building institutions that will meaningfully serve the next generation of believers and their leaders? How does a church thrive in a culture where we have to earn credibility? How do we create a sense of belonging to...

Theology shapes who we are and how we organize to transform the world. Especially written for required United Methodist classes, this accessible book uses a Wesleyan theological frame—connection—to help listeners understand United Methodism's polity and organization as the interrelationship of our beliefs, mission, and practice. The book is organized into four parts—United Methodist beliefs, mission, practice, and organization. Polity and organization are primary embodiments of The United Methodist Church.

Anthropologist Geert Hofstede's 1980 work, Culture's Consequences, was the first study to look at cultural differences using data. The Dutchman took advantage of the enormous global span of his employer, the technology company IBM, to gather survey data in 20 languages and across 70 countries, and to produce a unique study of national values.

In the summer of 1966, crammed into a DC hotel suite and passing paper cups of liquor, twenty-eight women hatched a revolutionary plan. Betty Friedan, the well-known author of The Feminine Mystique, and Pauli Murray, a lawyer at the front lines of the civil rights movement, had quietly pulled away attendees from the State Womens’ Commissions annual conference. Frustrated with government inertia, they laid out a vision for an organization to unite and advocate for all women. Inspired, challenged, skeptical, they debated the idea late into the night and the next day.

Why do some students thrive while others struggle with organization, focus, and follow-through? The answer lies in executive functioning—the set of brain-based skills that helps us plan, initiate, and complete tasks. In There’s a Strategy for That!, educator and learning specialist Mary Miele introduces the Integrated Executive Functioning (IEF) Model, a research-based, practical, and adaptable framework designed to strengthen executive functioning in students from grade four through adulthood. This book is a guide for parents, teachers, tutors, and executive function coaches who want ...

Throughout World War II, when Saturday nights came around, servicemen and hostesses happily forgot the war for a little while as they danced together in USO clubs, which served as havens of stability in a time of social, moral, and geographic upheaval. Meghan Winchell demonstrates that in addition to boosting soldier morale, the USO acted as an architect of the gender roles and sexual codes that shaped the "greatest generation".

Empowering women empowers everyone. Women with confidence, equal pay, and leadership opportunity enrich workplace culture and help the whole organization. The first step is understanding that gender balance is not a zero-sum game. The Next Smart Step is a clear, assured guide to understanding the challenge of gender imbalance, implementing solutions, and equipping listeners with the tools we all need to ensure change that is positive and enduring. It is about all of us becoming leaders.

The 7 Fundamentals to Create and Sustain a Successful Knowledge Sharing Organization reports findings discovered through a case study of a multinational corporation, referred to as Aerospace Inc., specializing in the design, manufacture, and delivery of aerospace products. This case study explores an internally developed social networking tool used by Aerospace Inc. to deliver online collaboration capabilities to employees globally. As a result, seven vital components were identified to create and sustain a successful knowledge sharing organization.

If, like me, you aren't a fan of the "fluff" that comes along with most books and would much rather skip to the nuggets of wisdom and actionable content in a very easily absorbed and easy-listening way including key takeaways, then I believe this audio summary is for you.

Introducing "The Development-Democratization Conundrum," an all-encompassing, thought-provoking eBook that dives deep into the intricacies and interconnections between economic development and the democratization process! Immerse yourself in a comprehensive exploration of the complexities surrounding these vital concepts in today's world. Journey through the captivating chapters that lay the foundation of this crucial relationship and examine the historical roots of correlation. This eBook reveals the various theories of economic development and takes you through the fascinating stages of ...

Four Dragons of ADHD is crafted especially for teens and college students facing Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, offering a fresh perspective on ADHD. The authors aim to accomplish two vital goals: to help you recognize the incredible potential your unique brain possesses and to equip you with practical tools to excel in both academic and personal spheres. Inside, you'll find a wealth of explanations, insights, strategies, and practical tips that merge into a simple, effective system.

Prepare to embark on a fascinating journey into the intricate world of global power dynamics with the groundbreaking eBook, "The Power Play." Delve into the heart of political power and uncover the nuanced balance that shapes the fate of nations, regions, and the world as a whole. "The Power Play" masterfully untangles the complex web of modern politics, taking readers on a whirlwind tour through the evolution of states and societies, military might, economic prowess, and cultural domination. Learn the secrets of global balance through chapters exploring classic theories like Balance of ...

Properly valuing brain gender diversity in the workplace is one of the biggest and largely untapped sources of competitive advantage for modern businesses. Recent advances in neuroscience provide the key to unlocking it. Leading applied neuroscientists and international corporate coaches Kate Lanz and Paul Brown tell you why and how to access all the brains in your business.

Stop Struggling to Study and Pass Your Exam Today! Transform pre-exam panic into confidence, one page at a time with the Crunch Time Review for Organizational Behavior - your ultimate guide to acing your course and exams. Crafted with the understanding that time is of the essence, this series is meticulously designed to streamline your review process. Elevate your exam game with 'Crunch Time Review' – your key to confident, last-minute mastery. Simplify your last-minute prep with the condensed wisdom of the top-performing student in the class Say goodbye to stress and hello to success ...