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  • Ethical Leadership in Turbulent Times

    Modeling the Public Career of George C. Marshall

    In Ethical Leadership in Turbulent Times, leadership and organizational theory are blended with early 20th Century history to model public leadership that is both monumentally effective and classically ethical. What is leadership? What makes leadership good or bad? To answer these questions, Gerald M. Pops draws on the multi-faceted career of George C. Marshall as an extended case study, focusing ... Leer más

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  • Epigenetics in the Age of Twitter

    Pop Culture and Modern Science

    "America's most interesting and important essayist." —Eric Kandel, Nobel Prize–winning author of The Age of Insight"[Gerald Weissmann] bridges the space between science and the humanities, and particularly between medicine and the muses, with wit, erudition, and, most important, wisdom." —Adam GopnikEpigenetics, which attempts to explain how our genes respond to our environment, is the latest ... Leer más

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  • My Inventions and Other Writings

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    The fascinating autobiography of the legendary inventor behind the radio, wireless energy, robotics, and much more.Famous for his pioneering contributions to the electronic age, his lifelong feud with Thomas Edison, and his erratic behavior, Nikola Tesla was one of the most brilliant and daring inventors and visionaries of his time. My Inventions is Tesla's autobiography, with meditations on his ... Leer más

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  • Delivering on Digital

    The Innovators and Technologies That Are Transforming Government

    The government reform expert and acclaimed author of The Solution Revolution presents a roadmap for navigating the digital government era.In October 2013, HealthCare.gov went live—and promptly crashed. Poor website design was getting in the way of government operations, and the need for digital excellence in public institutions was suddenly crystal clear. Hundreds of the tech industry's best and ... Leer más

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  • The Art of Public Strategy

    Mobilizing Power and Knowledge for the Common Good

    de Geoff Mulgan ...
    The strategies adopted by governments and public officials can have dramatic effects on peoples' lives. The best ones can transform economic laggards into trailblazers, eliminate diseases, or sharply cut crime. Strategic failures can result in highly visible disasters, like the shrinking of the Russian economy in the 1990s, or the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in New Orleans in 2005. This book is ... Leer más

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  • The Hawks of Peace: Notes of the Russian Ambassador

    The Hawks of Peace. Notes of Russian Ambassador is a unique analytical edition where Russian Deputy Premier Dmitry Rogozin shares his notes on personalities and events that shaped the history of post-Communist Russia, believing that without those it would be impossible to understand the past and envisage the future of his country. Permanent Representative of Russia to NATO until recently, in his ... Leer más

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    humankind history has seen many innovators and inventors. the told tales of these great people are usually consisted of sudden moments of accidental discovery following revolutionary conclusions and solutions. a falling apple, a sinking piece of lead, a steaming kettle, are examples that we're all familiar with. yet the thing that has driven these famous people to do what they did is often ... Leer más

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