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  • Data Science and Analytics Strategy

    An Emergent Design Approach

    by Kailash Awati, Alexander Scriven ...
    Series series Chapman & Hall/CRC Data Science Series
    This book describes how to establish data science and analytics capabilities in organisations using Emergent Design, an evolutionary approach that increases the chances of successful outcomes while minimising upfront investment. Based on their experiences and those of a number of data leaders, the authors provide actionable advice on data technologies, processes, and governance structures so that ... Read more

    $88.99 CAD

  • The Heretic's Guide To Management

    The Art of Harnessing Ambiguity

    by Paul Culmsee, Kailash Awati ...
    Management techniques such as strategic planning, project management or operational budgeting, aim to reduce ambiguity and provide clarity. So it is one of the great ironies of modern corporate life that these techniques often end up doing the opposite: increasing ambiguity rather than reducing it.It is easy enough to understand why: organizations are complex entities and it is unreasonable to ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Understanding Organizations

    by Charles Handy ...
    Organizations are a part of everyday life, whether in schools, hospitals, police stations or commercial companies. In this classics text, Charles Handy argues that the key to successful organizations lies in a better understanding of the needs and motivations of the people within them.Understanding Organizations offers an extended 'dictionary' of the key concepts -- culture, motivations, ... Read more

    $12.99 CAD

  • Outstanding Teaching

    Engaging Learners

    by Andy Griffith, Mark Burns ...
    A class can be skilled and motivated to learn without a teacher always having to lead. Engaging learners in this way unpicks intrinsic motivation, the foundation that underpins a productive learning environment and helps to develop independent learning, creativity and improved behaviour management.Based on five years of intensive research through Osiris Educational's award-winning Outstanding ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • 4D Leadership

    Competitive Advantage Through Vertical Leadership Development

    by Dr Alan Watkins ...
    Today's leaders need to change radically to meet the challenge of complex organizations in business landscapes that are in flux. This requires a step-change in development in three fundamental dimensions: how you do things, who you are, and how you relate to other people. 4D Leadership is what happens when this step-change in doing, being and relating takes place. When you move up to the next ... Read more

    $51.99 CAD

  • The Teacher's Toolkit

    Raise Classroom Achievement with Strategies for Every Learner

    by Paul Ginnis ...
    The Teacher's Toolkit provides an overview of recent thinking innovations in teaching and presents over fifty learning techniques for all subjects and age groups, with dozens of practical ideas for managing group work, tackling behavioural issues and promoting personal responsibility. It also presents tools for checking your teaching skills - from lesson planning to performance management. ... Read more

    $40.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Appreciative Inquiry for Change Management

    Using AI to Facilitate Organizational Development

    by Sarah Lewis, Jonathan Passmore, Stefan Cantore ...
    Appreciative Inquiry (AI) is a widely recognised process for engaging people in organizational development and change management. Based on conversational practice, it is a particular way of asking questions, fostering relationships and increasing an organization's capacity for collaboration and change. It focuses on building organizations around what works, rather than trying to fix what doesn't, ... Read more

    $58.99 CAD

  • Teaching Creative Thinking

    Developing learners who generate ideas and can think critically (Pedagogy for a Changing World series)

    by Bill Lucas, Ellen Spencer ...
    Series Book 0 - Pedagogy for a Changing World
    In Teaching Creative Thinking: Developing Learners Who Generate Ideas and Can Think Critically,Bill Lucas and Ellen Spencer define and demystify the essence of creative thinking, and offer action-oriented and research-informed suggestions as to how it can best be developed in learners. Where once it was enough to know and do things, young people now need more than subject knowledge in order to ... Read more

    $25.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Heretic's Guide to Best Practices

    The Reality of Managing Complex Problems in Organisations

    by Paul Culmsee ...
    When it comes to solving complex problems, we often perform elaborate rituals in the guise of best practices that promise a world of order, certainty, and control. But reality paints a far different picture, which practitioners are often reluctant to discuss.A witty yet rigorous journey through the seedy underbelly of organisational problem solving, The Heretics Guide to Best Practices pinpoints ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Unconscious at Work

    A Tavistock Approach to Making Sense of Organizational Life

    Edited by Anton Obholzer, Vega Zagier Roberts ...
    Why do our organizations so often seem to be less than the sum of their parts? What undermines effectiveness and morale, and gets in the way of achieving what we set out to do?The Unconscious at Work, Second Editiondraws on a body of thinking and practice which has developed over the past 70 years, often referred to as 'the Tavistock approach' or 'systems-psychodynamics'. All the contributors are ... Read more

    $81.99 CAD

  • Critical Thinking: A Staff Training Guide

    Think Well & Prosper

    by Steve Bareham ...
    MUST READ FOR MANAGERS: Thinking well is important in all aspects of life, but tackling it explicitly is often overlooked in work-world training programs. Never have thinking skills been more important than now, in the 3rd Millennium, when companies worldwide competE for a competitive edge. Nowhere do you get more bang for your buck than in staff training that boosts people's abilities in the ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • 10 Things Schools Get Wrong (And How We Can Get Them Right)

    by David Bott, Jared Cooney Horvath ...
    What counterintuitive lessons can we learn from the meteoric rise of Mindset Theory in education? Why have computers so overwhelmingly failed to become the academic panacea many expected them to be? How can the simple act of assigning grades drive student narcissism and damage teacher professionalism?In this book, brain and behavioural research is combined with respected philosophy in order to ... Read more

    $16.99 CAD