Political scientists have long determined that a president’s relationships with his advisors is crucial in determining an administration’s policies. Over the last several decades, scholars of the presidency have paid particular attention to the advisory structures and processes involved in foreign policy decision-making. Their work has contributed to the development and refinement of three presidential management models to help frame the analysis of foreign policy-making: (1) formalistic m...

A memoir from one of the most admired players in baseball, the captain of the New York Mets, David WrightDavid Wright played his entire Major League Baseball career for one team, the team he dreamed of playing for as a kid: the New York Mets.A quick fan favorite from Virginia who then earned his stripes in New York, Wright came back time and again from injury and demonstrated the power of hard work, total commitment, and an infinite love of the game.

On September 11, 2001, AT&T's traffic was 40 percent greater than its previous busiest day. Wireless calls were made from the besieged airplanes and buildings, with the human voice having a calming influence. E-mail was used to overcome distance and time zones. And storytelling played an important role both in conveying information and in coping with the disaster. Building on such events and lessons, Crisis Communications features an international cast of top contributors exploring emergen...

ÖNSÖZ‘Sarhoş gibi sallanıp sendelediler, Ustalıkları işe yaramadı.’(Zebur 107:27)Biz gittikçe daha az zeki oluyoruz. Bu, Ustalıklarımız İşe Yaramadı kitabının şok edici ama ilginç mesajıdır. Yazarlar bizi, yüz yıl öncesine göre kayda değer ölçüde daha az zeki olduğumuza dair gitgide çoğalan tanıtlarla dolu bir yolculuğa çıkarıyorlar. Bunu kanıtlayan araştırma, aynı zamanda derinlemesine düşündürücü,...