Thirty-five years after his iconic In Search of Excellence, bestselling author and management guru Peters offers brilliantly simple, actionable guidelines for success that any business leader can immediately implement, punctuated…

The authors divulge the three secrets of long-term excellence: superior customer or client service, innovation, and full use of the abilities of every company employee. But the one element linking…

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Proud, greedy, corrupt and driven by overwhelming personal ambition. Such is the traditional image of Thomas Wolsey, Lord Chancellor, Archbishop of York, Bishop of Winchester, Abbot of St Albans, Bishop…

J. Frank Adams was one of the world’s leading topologists. He solved a number of celebrated problems in algebraic topology, a subject in which he initiated many of the most…

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This book provides a comprehensive account of Thomas Reid’s social thought. Although he is increasingly seen as a central figure in the Scottish Enlightenment, there is still a tendency among…

The standard theory of decision making under uncertainty advises the decision maker to form a statistical model linking outcomes to decisions and then to choose the optimal distribution of outcomes…