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By: Charles Handy

ISBN: 9780099549918
Readership/Audience: Professional and Scholarly
Publication Date: Jan 1997
UK Publication Date: 5th September 1996
Publisher: Cornerstone
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A collection of essays on work and organizational life in which the author shares his reflections on a changing world. He advocates compromise as the path to progress, and urges organizations to give more freedom to individual employees, to maintain a balance of commitment and creativity.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Handy

ISBN: 9780099481881
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2007
UK Publication Date: 3rd May 2007
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Charles Handy is perhaps best known outside the business world as a wise and warm presenter of Radio 4's "Thought for the Day". Here, he leaves the management territory he has so effectively and influentially mapped in the past to explore the issues and dilemmas - moral and creative - raised by the turning points of his long and successful life.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Handy

ISBN: 9780099301257
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1999
UK Publication Date: 17th August 1995
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Handy reaches here for a philosophy beyond the mechanics of business organisations, beyond material choices, to try and establish an alternative universe where the work ethics can contain a natural sense of continuity, connections and a sense of direction.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Handy

ISBN: 9780099227724
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 1998
Publisher: Cornerstone
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With his characteristically very personal anecdotal style, Charles Handy analyses how materialistic capitalism is self-limiting, how efficiency may be the enemy of a cohesive society, and examines the false certainties of science and religion.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Handy

ISBN: 9781785151446
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2017
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Who are the new philanthropists And how is their philanthropy 'new' In this book, a management writer and his wife, a portrait photographer, have collaborated to portray a new generation of practical philanthropists, men and women who have made their own fortunes and decided to move on from financial success to try to help those in need.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Handy

ISBN: 9780099405290
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1999
Publisher: Cornerstone
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Charles Handy may well be Britain's only world-class management guru (Director Magazine) but his thoughts about organisations and the role of the individual involve thoughts beyond pay and display.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Handy

ISBN: 9781786090973
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2020
UK Publication Date: 9th April 2020
Publisher: Cornerstone
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His work on broader issues and trends such as Beyond Certainty and The Second Curve has changed the way we view society.

In his new book, Handy builds on a life's work to glimpse into the future and see what challenges and opportunities the next generation faces.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Handy

ISBN: 9781847941343
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: May 2016
UK Publication Date: 11th February 2016
Publisher: Cornerstone
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His work on broader issues and trends such as Beyond Certainty has changed the way we view society. He even asks whether we should rethink our roles in life as students, parents, workers and voters and what the aims of an ideal society of the future should be.


(Hardback)

By: Charles Handy

ISBN: 9781529154801
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2025
UK Publication Date: 12th June 2025
Publisher: Cornerstone
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(Paperback)

By: Charles Handy

ISBN: 9780875843018
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 1991
Publisher: Harvard Business School Publishing
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Examines how dramatic changes are transforming business, education, and the nature of work. This title discusses the need for new kinds of organizations, new approaches to work, new types of schools, and new ideas about the nature of our society.


(Paperback)

By: Charles Handy

ISBN: 9780875846439
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Sep 1995
Publisher: Harvard Business Review Press
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Developments in technology, radical changes in the global economy, and the relentless pursuit of productivity have altered forever our organizations, our careers, and our lifestyles. This book identifies the unintended consequences of change and provides a set of guiding principles to cope with the paradoxes of modern life.