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The Power of Anonymous Work in an Age of Relentless Self-Promotion

de David Zweig ...

An inspiring look at the hidden stars in every field who perform essential work without recognitionIn a culture where so many strive for praise and glory, what kind of person finds the greatest reward in anonymous work? Expanding from his acclaimed Atlantic article, "What Do Fact-Checkers and Anesthesiologists Have in Common?" David Zweig explores what we can all learn from a modest group he calls ... Leer más

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An inspiring look at the hidden stars in every field who perform essential work without recognitionIn a culture where so many strive for praise and glory, what kind of person finds the greatest reward in anonymous work? Expanding from his acclaimed Atlantic article, "What Do Fact-Checkers and Anesthesiologists Have in Common?" David Zweig explores what we can all learn from a modest group he calls
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An Abundance of Caution

American Schools, the Virus, and a Story of Bad Decisions

de David Zweig ...

A searing indictment of the American public health, media, and political establishments’ decision-making process behind pandemic school closures.An Abundance of Caution is a devastating account of the decision-making process behind one of the worst American policy failures in a century—the extended closures of public schools during the pandemic. In fascinating and meticulously reported detail, ... Leer más

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A searing indictment of the American public health, media, and political establishments’ decision-making process behind pandemic school closures.An Abundance of Caution is a devastating account of the decision-making process behind one of the worst American policy failures in a century—the extended closures of public schools during the pandemic. In fascinating and meticulously reported detail,
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The War for Chinese Talent in America

The Politics of Technology and Knowledge in Sino-U.S. Relations

de David Zweig ...

Series series Asia Shorts
To overcome their “brain drain,” some developing countries employ the “Diaspora Option,” encouraging their overseas nationals to use the knowledge they gained abroad to help their motherland. Since the mid-1990s, China’s party/state has vigorously used an extensive array of programs and incentives to persuade ethnic Chinese living in America to transfer their technological knowhow back home. Many ... Leer más

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To overcome their “brain drain,” some developing countries employ the “Diaspora Option,” encouraging their overseas nationals to use the knowledge they gained abroad to help their motherland. Since the mid-1990s, China’s party/state has vigorously used an extensive array of programs and incentives to persuade ethnic Chinese living in America to transfer their technological knowhow back home. Many
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Money for Nothing

How CEOs and Boards Enrich Themselves While Bankrupting America

de John Gillespie, David Zweig ...

**A Bank of America director questioned the CEO's $76 million pay package in a year when the bank was laying off 12,600 workers and found herself dropped from the board without notice a few months later.According to their employment agreements -- approved by boards -- 96 percent of large company CEOs have guarantees that do not allow them to be fired "for cause" for unsatisfactory performance, ... Leer más

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**A Bank of America director questioned the CEO's $76 million pay package in a year when the bank was laying off 12,600 workers and found herself dropped from the board without notice a few months later.According to their employment agreements -- approved by boards -- 96 percent of large company CEOs have guarantees that do not allow them to be fired "for cause" for unsatisfactory performance,
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Dietro le quinte del successo

de David Zweig ...

In un mondo sempre più perso nel rumore assordante dell’autopromozione ci sono molti professionisti di altissimo livello sconosciuti ai più e contenti dell’anonimato: il loro ruolo è essenziale, qualunque sia il campo in cui operano. Paradossalmente, meglio lavorano, più restano nell’ombra. Di fatto, solo quando qualcosa va storto ci si accorge di loro. Sono gli invisibili. L’autore ci porta ... Leer más

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In un mondo sempre più perso nel rumore assordante dell’autopromozione ci sono molti professionisti di altissimo livello sconosciuti ai più e contenti dell’anonimato: il loro ruolo è essenziale, qualunque sia il campo in cui operano. Paradossalmente, meglio lavorano, più restano nell’ombra. Di fatto, solo quando qualcosa va storto ci si accorge di loro. Sono gli invisibili. L’autore ci porta
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Sino-U.S. Energy Triangles

Resource Diplomacy Under Hegemony

Edición de David Zweig, Yufan Hao ...

Series series Politics in Asia
The remarkable performance of the Chinese economy in the last three decades has placed China at the centre of the world stage. In 1993, China became a net importer of energy, although it was not until the early 2000s that the world began to pay more attention to China’s energy needs and its potential impact on the world. With China’s energy search occurring within a hegemonic global structure ... Leer más

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The remarkable performance of the Chinese economy in the last three decades has placed China at the centre of the world stage. In 1993, China became a net importer of energy, although it was not until the early 2000s that the world began to pay more attention to China’s energy needs and its potential impact on the world. With China’s energy search occurring within a hegemonic global structure
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Freeing China's Farmers: Rural Restructuring in the Reform Era

Rural Restructuring in the Reform Era

de David Zweig ...

A comprehensive analysts of China's rural reforms, this book links local experiences to national policy, showing the dynamic tension in the reform process among state policy, local cadre power and self-interest, and the peasants' search for economic growth. Key topics covered include: the responsibility system, privatization and changing property rights, industrialization, social conflict, cadre ... Leer más

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A comprehensive analysts of China's rural reforms, this book links local experiences to national policy, showing the dynamic tension in the reform process among state policy, local cadre power and self-interest, and the peasants' search for economic growth. Key topics covered include: the responsibility system, privatization and changing property rights, industrialization, social conflict, cadre
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China's Brain Drain to the United States

de David Zweig, Chen Changgui ...

First Published in 1996. Beginning in 1979, the government of the People's Republic of China, hoping to catch up with Western science and technology, decided for the first time since 1949 to send large numbers of students and scholars to the West to study. Suddenly China found itself in the same situation as many developing countries: sending their best and brightest to the United States triggered ... Leer más

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First Published in 1996. Beginning in 1979, the government of the People's Republic of China, hoping to catch up with Western science and technology, decided for the first time since 1949 to send large numbers of students and scholars to the West to study. Suddenly China found itself in the same situation as many developing countries: sending their best and brightest to the United States triggered
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China's Search for Democracy: The Students and Mass Movement of 1989

The Students and Mass Movement of 1989

de Suzanne Ogden, Kathleen Hartford, Nancy Sullivan, David Zweig ...

Within a framework of analysis and background by the four editors, this book presents a view from the grassroots of the 1989 student and mass movement in China and its tragic consequences. Here are the core eyewitness and participant accounts expressed through wall posters, students speeches, movement declarations, handbills, and other documents. In their introductions to the material, the editors ... Leer más

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Within a framework of analysis and background by the four editors, this book presents a view from the grassroots of the 1989 student and mass movement in China and its tragic consequences. Here are the core eyewitness and participant accounts expressed through wall posters, students speeches, movement declarations, handbills, and other documents. In their introductions to the material, the editors
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China's Reforms and International Political Economy

Edición de David Zweig, Zhimin Chen ...

Series series Routledge Studies on China in Transition
Written by an international team of experts from the US, UK, Hong Kong, China, Korea and Canada, this important and interesting book examines and explores the relationship between the international political and economic system, and China’s economic and political transition.Exploring international relations theory with a China-centric view, the book addresses key and significant questions such as ... Leer más

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Written by an international team of experts from the US, UK, Hong Kong, China, Korea and Canada, this important and interesting book examines and explores the relationship between the international political and economic system, and China’s economic and political transition.Exploring international relations theory with a China-centric view, the book addresses key and significant questions such as
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An Abundance of Caution

American Schools, the Virus, and a Story of Bad Decisions

de David Zweig ...

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An Abundance of Caution is a devastating account of the decision-making process behind one of the worst American policy failures in a century—the extended closures of public schools during the pandemic. David Zweig shows how some of the most trusted members of society repeatedly made fundamental errors in their assessment and presentation of evidence.All along, kids throughout Europe had been ... Leer más

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An Abundance of Caution is a devastating account of the decision-making process behind one of the worst American policy failures in a century—the extended closures of public schools during the pandemic. David Zweig shows how some of the most trusted members of society repeatedly made fundamental errors in their assessment and presentation of evidence.All along, kids throughout Europe had been
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The Power of Anonymous Work in an Age of Relentless Self-Promotion

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Narrado por Sean Pratt ...

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What do fact-checkers, anesthesiologists, U.N. interpreters, and structural engineers have in common? When they do their jobs poorly, the consequences can be catastrophic for their organizations. But when they do their jobs perfectly . . . they're invisible.For most of us, the better we perform the more attention we receive. Yet for many “Invisibles”—skilled professionals whose role is critical to ... Leer más

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What do fact-checkers, anesthesiologists, U.N. interpreters, and structural engineers have in common? When they do their jobs poorly, the consequences can be catastrophic for their organizations. But when they do their jobs perfectly . . . they're invisible.For most of us, the better we perform the more attention we receive. Yet for many “Invisibles”—skilled professionals whose role is critical to
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