De verhalen van Bert Polman bieden een scherpe mix van erotiek en humor, verpakt in korte, actievolle verhalen die eindigen met een verrassende wending. 'Lieverd, ik haat je!' is een compilatie van de volgende drie verhalen:Zijn verdiende loonNa een ontspannen vrijdagavond krijgt Sophie een onverwacht laat telefoontje van Jill, die haar mededeelt dat haar collega haar een link naar een mannen-escortbureau heeft gestuurd. Tot hun verbazing blijkt hun oude pestko...

A Financial Times Best Business Book of the YearNamed one of 10 Best New Management Books for 2022 by Thinkers50"An advocate of sustainable capitalism explains how it's done" — The Economist"Polman's new book with the sustainable business expert Andrew Winston…argues that it's profitable to do business with the goal of making the world better." — The New York Times...

From Rwanda to Afghanistan, from Sudan to Iraq, this devastating expose shows how the humanitarian aid industry, the media and warmongers are locked in a cycle of mutual dependency on battlefields around the world.'Polman shines a light on the multibillion dollar juggernaut that is today's humanitarian aid network. A disturbing account that raises profound questions' Financial Times'One of the finest reporting journalists of the modern age - Polman is gutsy, intell...

Runaway climate change and gross inequality are ravaging the world. Who can help lead us to a better future? Business.These and other massive challenges threaten our very existence on the planet. Yet division and discord risk undermining our response, just when we need to come together.At this critical time in history, the imperative to reimagine our economies and companies could not be more urgent. Fortunately, many in the business community are helping to...

Linda Polman's We Did Nothing: Why the truth doesn't always come out with the UN goes in is an eye-opening account of peace-keeping operations across the globe.In recent years our newspapers and televisions have brought us stories of the failure of the UN to keep the peace in the modern world. How often have our journalists, our politicians and charity workers turned around and accused the UN of weakness in the face of violence? During the 1990s Polman visited UN peacekeep...

For any seafarer, splicing rope is an essential skill. But the traditional 3-strand rope is fast disappearing. So how do you splice braided rope? This is the definitive pocket-sized guide to all rope splicing techniques. Most of the techniques are quite easy to master – and also fun to do. See why splices are better – and stronger – than knots or shackles for joining or shortening rope, and follow the step-by-step photographs and clear instructions to find out how to splice efficiently.

The time when every vessel going to sea made use of 3-strand rope has gone. Splicing that type of rope and cord is relatively straightforward. Nowadays the most common type of rope used on board yachts, dinghies, motorboats, working boats and ferries is braided rope. Few people have the knowledge to splice it, or even where to start.Splicing Modern Ropes is the first guide to this essential skill. It explains why splices are better – and stronger – than knots or shackles f...

The definitive guide to making strong, reliable splices in braided rope, using step-by-step photographs and clear instructions to help readers master this important but tricky skill.For any seafarer, splicing rope is an essential skill. But the traditional 3-strand rope is fast disappearing. So how do you splice braided rope?This is the ultimate guide to this crucial knowledge. Most of the techniques are easy to master – and also fun to do. See why...

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Schweinefleisch ist das wohl meistgegessene Fleisch Europas. Trotzdem haben gestandene Hobby und Profiköche das Tier jahrelang schmerzlich vernachlässigt. Marcus Polman, Food-Journalist und Autor, folgt dem Schwein von der Wiese bis zum Teller und erklärt Rassen, Schnitte und Zubereitungstechniken. Er sprach dafür mit Bauern, Köchen und Metzgern: Welche Teile des Schweins sind die schmackhaftesten? Wie werden sie am besten zubereitet? Was lässt sich mit Schweineschmalz alles anstellen? Wo ...

When Paul Polman became the CEO of the multinational Unilever in 2009, he set out on a quest to convince his colleagues, his board, and the outside world that companies do not have the right to exist if their only purpose is making money. More importantly, he set out to prove that a company could in fact be both profitable and sustainable. The Great Battle or The Lonely Quest of Unilever's CEO Paul Polman investigates how Polman navigated between making money and doing the right t...

El ex Presidente mundial de Unilever, que aumentó la rentabilidad de sus accionistas en un 300%, al mismo tiempo que la compañía ocupó la posición número 1 del mundo en materia de sostenibilidad durante once años consecutivos, revela por primera vez cómo hacerlo. En colaboración con Andrew Winston, una de las voces más inspiracionales del mundo en temas de sostenibilidad empresarial, Paul Polman, muestra a los líderes empresariales cómo enfrentarse a los mayores y más urgentes desafíos de ...