Geert Hofstede is a legend and guru in the "cultural" scene. You can hardly avoid his books and research. He is still very agile and has added some insights to his further findings due to larger polls worldwide during the last 10 years. All this is published in his new book of course. BUT
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Podcast über Konstruktivismus
Es gibt so viel schwer verdauliche Literatur über Konstruktivismus aus deutschen Federn, dass es eine Wohltat ist, diese gut aufbereitet als Hörstück einzunehmen. Weitergeleitet aus dem Netzwerk als MP3 - zum Downloaden Kurz zum Inhalt: Zweckmäßigster Irrtum - Ist Wahrnehmung so wahr? - Für den Philosophen Immanuel Kant war die objektive und zweifelsfreie Erkenntnis eines Gegenstands ...
Mood Matters
Mood Matters: From rising skirt lengths to the Collapse of World Powers – by John Casti, a different approach to forecasting From his page: "Most people think that a productive economy makes people optimistic and that an unproductive economy makes people pessimistic. The opposite is true: Optimistic people make a productive economy, ...
(English) Learning to think strategically
While discussing with a friend in Amsterdam about a real good book about Strategy, she went to her bookshelf and gave me the book of Julia Sloan, an ex McKinsey consultant. "This is really good" and brings light behind the walls. Reading "Learning to think strategically" I found out that she unmythifies Strategy. Julia ...
(English) Behaviour in organisations X, Y, U xxx
"Researchers are like orchids - sensitive, exotic and need space". This was the assumption of Prof. Ivan Egry. He is based in the research center of Deutsche Luft- und Raumfahrt Zentrum in Cologne and gave a presentation of project management for the space ship ISS at the meeting of GPM in Aachen. He ...