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  • Business Strategy

    Managing Uncertainty, Opportunity, and Enterprise

    by J.-C. Spender ...
    What is strategy? For many it is the application of a theory, model or framework. In this book Spender develops a different creative approach. Emphasizing that firms face uncertainties and unknowns (knowledge gaps) he argues that the core of strategic thinking and processes rests on the organization's leaders developing newly imagined solutions to the opportunities that these uncertainties open up ... Read more

    $29.59 CAD

  • The Attitude of Gratitude: A Journey of Riches

    How can you feel gratitude in your life?Where can you find the courage to let the past go and fully appreciate the present moment?Do you need to reset and energize your attitude 
so you can feel more thankful?Quite often, lack of gratitude is the thing that holds us back the most. Perhaps you lived a tragedy, things don’t seem to be going your way, or your relationship ended. You might have lost ... Read more

    $3.94 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Temple

    The story behind this novel by one of twentieth-century Britain’s great poets and men of letters is nearly as remarkable as the book itself. Not long ago, a friend just returned from America told the author that he had read in the Spender manuscript collection of the University of Texas a novel called The Temple and dated 1929. Stephen Spender immediately obtained a copy of his old draft ... Read more

    $14.54 CAD

  • The New Fiction

    (A Protest against Sex-Mania) And Other Papers

    by J.A. Spender ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    This collection of essays attempts to analyse common assumptions about art, literature and criticism at the time of publication in 1895. Taking the position of ‘a Philistine’ , Spender argues against the ‘new’ art and fiction and encourages the average member of the public to state their opinion and give validation that the average view is just as worthy as the ‘new’ criticism which tended toward ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • Confronting Managerialism

    How the Business Elite and Their Schools Threw Our Lives Out of Balance

    Series series Economic Controversies
    Confronting Managerialism offers a scathing critique of the influence of neoclassical economics and modern finance on business school teaching and management practice. Locke and Spender show that responsible management has given way to 'managerialism', whereby an elite caste of businessmen disconnected from any ethical considerations call the shots.The book traces the loss of managers' earlier ... Read more

    $28.99 CAD

  • Follow Your Soul's Calling: A Journey of Riches

    16 Inspiring Stories to Awaken Your Spirit

    by John Spender ...
    Series Book 38 - A Journey of Riches
    Discover the Riches Within: Follow Your Heart, Embrace Your Calling.A Journey of Riches: Follow Your Soul's Calling is an uplifting book that takes you on a transformative journey. It encourages you to live with love and openness. The book guides you to reconnect with your true self, embrace your soul’s purpose, and open yourself to the endless possibilities life has to offer.Inside this book, you ... Read more

    Free

  • Women of Ideas

    And What Men Have Done to Them: From Aphra Behn to Adrienne Rich

    by Dale Spender ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Women in Society
    Originally published in 1982, with characteristic energy, humour and learning Dale Spender traces three hundred years of women’s ideas. She uncovers not only the ways and words of women, but the methods of men. While men control knowledge, she argues, they are in a position to take women’s ideas. If they like them, they use them; if they don’t, they lose them.Every fifty years women are required ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Strategic Conversations

    Creating and Directing the Entrepreneurial Workforce

    Most organizations fail to take full advantage of their employees' knowledge, initiative, and imagination. In this accessible and practical book, J.-C. Spender and Bruce Strong provide a guide for building entrepreneurial workforces through carefully designed conversations between management and employees. These 'strategic conversations' make employees partners in the strategy development process, ... Read more

    $31.99 CAD

  • The Women's Pool

    by Lynne Spender ...
    The tide is going out but a rogue wave crashes over the pool wall and over me, and I gasp as the colder water foams like seltzer on my skin.—Stephanie Wood The history of McIver's Ladies Baths in Coogee – affectionately know as the Women's Pool – is eloquently told in these stories by women who have found friendship, sanctuary and simple pleasure as they have gathered and swum there. Humorous ... Read more

    $15.95 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Contemporary Australian Corporate Law

    The rules, doctrines and policies governing corporations and financial markets are complex and ever-changing in response to global, social and commercial needs. Contemporary Australian Corporate Law is a well-established foundational text that explores these rules and laws in detail, including the history and context in which they are established, how they are developed and how they will continue ... Read more

    $105.99 CAD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Human Capital

    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Macroeconomic research on human capital - the stock of human capabilities and knowledge - has been extensively published but to date the literature has lacked a comprehensive analysis of human capital within the organization. The Oxford Handbook of Human Capital has been designed to fill that gap, providing an authoritative, inter-disciplinary, and up to date survey of relevant concepts, research ... Read more

    $57.59 CAD

  • New Selected Journals, 1939-1995

    Private faces in public placesAre wiser and nicerThan public faces in private places.W.H. Auden, dedication to Stephen Spender, 1932Stephen Spender wrote almost a million words of journal entries between his September Journal in 1939 and his death in 1995. In choosing from these voluminous journals for the new edition, the editors have tried to provide a picture of the various lives Spender ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD