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Charles Handy's revolutionary 1989 bestseller The Age of Unreason catapulted him into the ranks of the top management consultants. Now, in this new ed...
Reflections on Work and Life
"Handy writes with the eloquence of simplicity and his gift tous is an enjoyable, profound, and reliable guide toward meaning anddirection."--Max De P...
We will not survive unless we adapt to the way the world is changing. The Age of Unreason is an inspiring vision of an era of new discoveries, new enl...
The Changing Worlds of Organisations
Over the last decade, change has accelerated violently. The Thatcher/Regan years were a time of certainty, when greed was good, more meant better, and...
Charles Handy is perhaps best known outside the business world as a wise and warm presenter of Radio 4's 'Thought for the Day'. Long recognised as one...
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21 Ideas for Managers
Charles Handy, an international writer on organisation, management, and the future, discusses the future of organizations, the changing nature of work...
Thoughts on Reinventing Society
Britain's leading guru looks to the future. Charles Handy is one of the giants of contemporary thought. His books on management – including Understa...
This title presents a vision of changing relations in the spheres of commerce and the workplace, providing original and thought-provoking advice to bo...
Purpose in the Modern World
In The Hungry Spirit, one of the most visionary business thinkers of our age offers a powerful argument for reexamining the role of work in our lives ...
The Changing Worlds of Organizations
A collection of essays on the changing organizational environment addresses the need for more flexibility in management and more freedom for employees...
Bookseller Charles Handy's best-selling new book looks at how individuals (the fleas in his analogy) relate to multi-national conglomerates (the eleph...
Rethinking Business Principles, Competition, Control and Complexity, Leadership, Markets and the World
The Updated Bestseller This volume provides insights from business thinkers on their visions of tomorrow. Powerful new forces are reshaping the world ...
A Guide to a Changing Society
Examines the place of work in society and discusses the possible future development of employment in Great Britain...
Charles Handy is one of the giants of contemporary thought. His books on management – including Understanding Organizations and Gods of Management �...
New Thinking for a New World
With his characteristically very personal anecdotal style, Charles Handy analyses how materialistic capitalism is self-limiting, how efficiency may be...
The world needs new ideas, now products, new kinds of associations and institutions, new initiatives, new art and new designs. But these new things se...
Looking Backwards to the Future
Bill Gates predicts that by 2050, 50% of the working population will work at home. Even in England in 2000 the DoE recorded 20% of British workers spe...
The Changing Work of Organizations
What would the world of business be like if it were run by the Greek gods of yore? Would Apollo be the right man at the helm of Acme Widget? What swee...
Making Sense of the Future
*Can you find the way to Davy's bar? *Do you know the Doughnut principal? *How do you make a Chinese contract? The changes which Charles Handy foresaw...
Who are the new philanthropists? And how is their philanthropy 'new'? In this remarkable and inspiring book, the eminent management writer Charles Han...
Women at Sixty: A Celebration
Twenty-eight women, ranging from Anita Roddick and Prue Leith to less well-known names, write their own personal stories which are accompanied by Eliz...
The Changing Work of Organisations
Voluntary organisations, whatever their size or purpose, need to function successfully in order to fulfil their aims and give staff a sense of purpose...
The Four Cultures of Leadership
For over fifty years, Charles Handy has set the tone for leadership thinking. In this business classic, he lays out one of his most famous ideas: the ...
Reflections of a Reluctant Capitalist
From his childhood in an Irish vicarage, to Oxford University, to his first job as an oil executive with Royal Dutch/Shell in the Far East, to a profe...
How They Work, and why They Will Fail
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Following on from "The Age of Unreason", Charles Handy makes some radical arguments for the future not only of organizations, but for the individuals ...
new thinking for a new world
And Other Reflections on Life
Charles Handy may well be Britain's only world-class management guru (Director Magazine) but his thoughts about organisations and the role of the indi...