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Conscience and Corporate Culture. By Kenneth E. Goodpaster. Blackwell Publishing.
September 25, 2006 – 8:24 pm | Comments Off
Conscience and Corporate Culture. By Kenneth E. Goodpaster. Blackwell Publishing.

In the past few years monumental corporate scandals have been emblazoned on every front page but people have largely responded with ambivalence to events such as Enron’s collapse and the tragedy of NASA’s Columbia. …

Who Controls the Internet? Illusions of a Borderless World. By Jack Goldsmith and Tim Wu. Oxford University Press.
September 3, 2006 – 7:08 pm | Comments Off
Who Controls the Internet? Illusions of a Borderless World. By Jack Goldsmith and Tim Wu. Oxford University Press.

In this provocative new book, Jack Goldsmith and Tim Wu tell the fascinating story of the Internet’s challenge to governmental rule in the 1990s, and the ensuing battles with governments around the world. It’s a …

How Invention Begins: Echoes of Old Voices in the Rise of New Machines. By John H. Lienhard. Oxford University Press.
September 3, 2006 – 5:53 pm | Comments Off
How Invention Begins: Echoes of Old Voices in the Rise of New Machines. By John H. Lienhard. Oxford University Press.

We commonly use the word invention to describe the first identified examples of end products such as the steam engine, the printing press, or the airplane. This matches the popular western notion that credits these …

Juicing the Orange: How to Turn Creativity into a Powerful Business Advantage. By Pat Fallon and Fred Senn. Harvard Business School Press.
September 2, 2006 – 2:20 pm | Comments Off
Juicing the Orange: How to Turn Creativity into a Powerful Business Advantage. By Pat Fallon and Fred Senn. Harvard Business School Press.

In business circles today, animated debates abound over how the consumer landscape is changing. In Juicing The Orange: How to Turn Creativity into a Powerful Business Advantage, Pat Fallon and Fred Senn argue that no …

Leading With Questions: How Leaders Find The Right Solutions By Knowing What To Ask. By Michael Marqardt. Jossey-Bass.
September 2, 2006 – 2:03 pm | Comments Off
Leading With Questions: How Leaders Find The Right Solutions By Knowing What To Ask. By Michael Marqardt. Jossey-Bass.

Do people give you the information you need to perform well? Does everyone in your organization understand your vision for the future? Do you know what your boss is really thinking? In a study from …