Resilience is a word that is used in many different ways in different contexts, this new and innovative book focuses on psychological resilience in the workplace, examining other key aspects such as physical health and resilient teams, drawing from the latest research and the authors own practical experience.

First Published in 1992. The last decade of the twentieth century has seen an unprecedented advocacy for the preservation of a safe environment, and the prevention of ill-health from toxic chemicals. Human activity, however, is responsible for introducing new toxins into the environment. In order to control competitors for human food sources, an armament of pesticides has been assembled and their widespread and largely uncontrolled application has been permitted. It is only when the health...

Charles Darwin's name is among the most recognised in the world, and more than 100 years after his death his books are still best-sellers; there are more than ten modern editions of the most famous, On the Origin of Species, currently available. His theories of descent with modification and of sexual selection are among the most influential ever formulated, but those theories, which imply the interconnectedness not just of humans and animals but of every living thing, are often im...

This book is about mistakes and what we can learn from them. It faces up to, and explains how organizations can escape from ’blame cultures’, where fearful conformance and risk avoidance lead to stagnation, to ’gain cultures’ which tolerate and even encourage mistakes in the pursuit of innovation, change and improvement. Ending the Blame Culture was written as a result of systematic analysis of the content of over 200 accounts of real mistakes within businesses and organizations. This anal...

The plot centers on the characters who experience a form of spiritual awakening as they come to understand how their past actions, in previous incarnations, are influencing their present lives. The play's central conflict revolves around the protagonists' efforts to understand their karmic burdens, with their journeys serving as a metaphor for self-awareness and moral growth.Through its exploration of Eastern philosophy, particularly the concept of reincarnation, Karma: A Re-incarnation Pl...

Published in the year 2005, Quest for Sheba is a valuable contribution to the field of Middle Eastern Studies.

This book provides a critical review of research in mathematics education published in or about the Australasian region in the four years from 2020 to 2023. Research in Mathematics Education in Australasia 2020-2023 (RiMEA 2020-2023) is the eleventh edition of the four-yearly review of mathematics education research in Australasia. It is compiled by the Mathematics Education Research Group of Australasia (MERGA). It is primarily focused on research from Australia, New Zealand, and Singapor...

The book began as a short story. Later it grew when it became apparent the story would make a fine movie, since the main characters are Red, White and Black and Women. Conflict develops from Male actions. Resolution arrives after the Red, Black, White men fail. There is brutality, tragedy, romance and justice with Natural and Construction locations.

A unique counting book for todddlers through kindergarten and grade 1.265 gorgeous images from all asepcts of life, for children to count. Count the puppies in the bathtub, count the baby birds in the nest, count the clownfish in the sea. Enticing and engaging, designed by educators to stimulate young children's interst in counting. Fun for mom,dad, grandparents, kids, and the whole family.

Lightyears away from Earth, a team of underpaid explorers on a foreign planet investigate an ancient civilization's ruins. Will these brave, stalwart, and unprofessional explorers discover the secret to life, the universe, and everything when they begin to delve into the secrets of the computers left behind... or will this be a repeat of the Beta Ursa Technology Tragedy?

The Andre Norton MEGAPACK® collects 15 classic works by the Grand Master of Science Fiction, ranging from science fiction to westerns to mystery. Included are:"The People of the Crater""The Gifts of Asti""Plague Ship""Star Born""All Cats Are Gray""The Time Traders""Voodoo Planet""Storm Over Warlock""Star Hunter""The Defiant Agents""Key Out of Time""Ralestone Luck" (historical)"Ride Proud, Rebel!" (h...

Where do you run when there is no escape? Where do you turn when the enemy within is as dangerous as the enemy unknown?The year is 2322 and humanity is under attack. An engineered war between rival superpowers escalates even as the shadowy Metigen armada begins attacking colonies on the frontiers of settled space.Individuals from across the galaxy fight for their own survival and to protect those they hold dear, while a group of unlikely allies rac...