Exploring Management

Meditation makes you more productive because it lets you earn back time. For each minute you spend meditating, you'll earn around nine minutes back, as Chris Bailey - author of The Productivity Project and Hyperfocus - will show in this candid and counter-intuitive guide to the productivity benefits of meditation.

The Architecture of Management: Exploring the Enduring Ideas of Henri Fayol introduces readers to one of the most influential thinkers in the history of organizational leadership. Long before “management science” became an academic discipline, Henri Fayol recognized that effective administration required more than technical skill. He identified universal principles and functions of management that could be applied to any enterprise, from businesses and governments to schools and nonprofit organizations. His vision of managers as planners, organizers, leaders, coordinators, and ...

This is the thoroughly revised and updated second edition of the best-selling book Exploring Leadership. The book is designed to help college students understand that they are capable of being effective leaders and to guide them in developing their leadership potential. Exploring Leadership incorporates new insights and material developed in the course of the authors work in the field.

Discover the timeless wisdom of Peter Drucker, the father of modern management, and learn how his enduring ideas continue to shape organizations, leaders, and society in the twenty-first century. The Future Shaped by Management: Exploring the Enduring Ideas of Peter Drucker takes readers on a clear, insightful journey through Drucker’s most influential principles, from managing by objectives and developing knowledge workers to fostering innovation, decentralization, and ethical leadership. Whether you are a business professional, student, or leader, this book offers powerful insights you ...

Discover the hidden patterns that shape our world. Nothing exists in isolation. From ecosystems and economies to families, organizations, and digital networks, every part of life is influenced by connections and feedback loops. Webs of Connection: Exploring Systems Theory and Its Real-World Applications introduces readers to the powerful ideas of systems theory, showing how it can be used to understand complexity, solve problems, and build resilience in an unpredictable world. Explore systems in action across science, society, and technology. In this engaging and accessible book, you will ...

There are many books and publications which present multiple techniques and methodologies that will supposedly guarantee success in project management. Yet the failure rate of technology projects remains disappointingly high. By exploring the potential problems and causes of failure this comprehensive guide will equip you with the insight and knowledge to recognise and avoid these. By understanding the causes of project failure you will not only effectively manage projects but also consistently surpass expectations. From initiating and planning to executing and controlling, you will learn ...

Discover how Douglas McGregor’s timeless theories continue to shape the future of leadership. In Douglas McGregor and the Human Side of Leadership: Exploring Theory X and Theory Y, you’ll explore one of the most influential frameworks in management history. McGregor’s insights into the assumptions leaders hold about people—whether rooted in control and compliance or trust and empowerment—reveal how these beliefs shape organizational culture, motivation, and performance. This comprehensive book traces the origins of McGregor’s ideas, explains the meaning and impact of Theory X ...

Turn your fears into motivation and doubts into confidence with this enlightening guidebook on ADHD medication–knowledge is the key to ADHD success!

Embark on a captivating voyage beneath the surface with "Exploring the Depths." This engaging e-book offers an informative journey that navigates the fascinating world of fisheries and aquaculture. Swing open the gates to an incredible aquatic realm, blending historical context with present day realities, strategies, and prospects. Ease in gently with an enlightening introduction to fisheries and aquaculture before diving down towards their compelling origins and evolution - a testament to the innovative spirit of humanity. Grasp the subtle and complex interactions between fisheries and ...

Americans are generous with their pocketbooks, but trying to make a difference and actually making a difference are two different things. Where Am I Giving? by New York Times best-selling author Kelsey Timmerman takes you on a journey to meet people who will inspire you to live a purpose-filled, generous life and make the greatest impact you can through your career, time, consumer dollars, and donations.

In Understanding Pain, Fernando Cervero explores the mechanisms and the meaning of pain. You touch something hot and your brain triggers a reflex action that causes you to withdraw your hand, protecting you from injury. That kind of pain, Cervero explains, is actually good for us; it acts as an alarm that warns us of danger and keeps us away from harm. But nt all pain is good for you. There is another kind of pain that is more like a curse: chronic pain that is not related to injury. This is the kind of pain that fills pain clinics and makes life miserable.

Dreaming of exotic destinations and breathtaking adventures but worried about your bank account? How to Travel on a Dime is your definitive guide to exploring the world on a shoestring budget!

Achieve unbreakable resilience and thrive in adversity with proven scientific methods integrated with ancient spiritual wisdom, even if you've struggled for years!

Welcome to "Sustainable Living in Small Spaces", your definitive guide to embracing the eco-friendly lifestyle through tiny home living. This comprehensive new eBook demystifies downsizing and sustainability in a modular, easy-to-understand approach. Dive right in to discover the enchanting world of tiny homes. Our journey kicks off with a crisp, enlightening introduction into eco-friendly tiny homes. Learn about the concept, the numerous benefits, and the sustainability aspects that differentiate these homes from traditional living. The narrative grows more intriguing in chapter 2, where ...

Step into the lush landscapes of Hawaii, a paradise where the art of agriculture meets the marvels of modern technology. "Island Harvest" is an enlightening journey through the world of greenhouse farming on these captivating islands, a world where sustainability is not just a practice but a devotion. Embark on a comprehensive exploration that begins with the mesmerizing essence of greenhouse cultivation in Hawaii. Delve deep into the unique climatic and geographic nuances that make this location a haven for farming innovation. With reverent nods to tradition, learn how the ancient and ...

The business world is competitive, dynamic, and fast-paced. Embracing change—especially since the COVID-19 pandemic—has become more essential than ever. However, despite unstable conditions, it always pays to keep an open mind and continue to learn from the best business models.

From the mechanics of decision-making and the significance of emotional intelligence to the intricacies of group dynamics and the nuances of interpersonal communication, Empowerment from Within offers a holistic view, packed with insights and anchored in academic research.

What is the role and importance of nutrition in the development, management and recovery from Covid-19? This book takes us through findings that NNEdPRO Global Institute's Covid-19 international task force members have provided our medical community through and beyond the pandemic. As with all aspects of COVID-19, ongoing research yields more new information each day and it is difficult to keep pace with novel findings. Nonetheless there are core topics worthy of continued discussion in the context of nutrition in healthcare.

In this audiobook, Certified NLP Trainers, David Kerr and Damian Hamill take the reader through a fascinating and thoughtful introduction to the field of Neuro-linguistic Programming.Rather than merely focusing on techniques and superficial content, David and Damian empower the reader to harvest the full fruits of NLP by exploring the fundamental structure and underpinning concepts that make it the flexible and effective approach to life and work that it is.

50 Things to Know About Journal Writing by Krista "KK" Mounsey offers an approach to how to use journaling as a stress-relieving activity. Journaling can be a way of self-therapy. The process gives you the opportunity to sit quietly and reflect on what is going on in your life, and how you feel about it.