This is a rollicking tour through a museum of the world's weirdest practices. For example, "preowned" wives were sold at auction in nineteenth-century England; today, in Liberia, accused criminals sometimes drink poison to determine their fate; and, for 250 years, Italy criminal…
Handbook of international climate finance
The resistance to new ideas -- The linear mindset -- The benchmarking mindset -- The prediction mindset -- The structural mindset -- The focus mindset -- The naysayer mindset -- Leader as teacher
Solvable: a simple solution to complex problems
by Chevallier, Arnaud, Enders, Albrecht
fromFT publishing
"In the new knowledge economy, traditional modes of thinking are no longer effective. Compartmentalizing problems and solutions and assuming everything can be solved with the right formula, can no longer keep pace with the radical changes occurring daily in the modern business w…
Wie kommt man darauf?: Einführung in das mathematische Aufgabenlösen
by Carl, Merlin
fromLehrbuch