Your business needs you to be brave when it comes to inclusion.David McQueen has coached leaders across all sectors to step up to inclusive leadership, transforming their processes, policies and ways of working to support diversity and reap the rewards.Many leaders are terrified of doing the wrong thing, so they do nothing. That is not an option. Discover how to think strategically about problem-solving and decision-making so that you embed inclusivity in y...

Your business needs you to be brave when it comes to inclusion.David McQueen has coached leaders across all sectors to step up to inclusive leadership, transforming their processes, policies and ways of working to support diversity and reap the rewards.Many leaders are terrified of doing the wrong thing, so they do nothing. That is not an option. Discover how to think strategically about problem-solving and decision-making so that you embed inclusivity in y...

The Mineral Book is a part of the best-selling Wonders of Creation Series! It has been developed for multi-level teaching, with special color-coding on three skill levels. This educational resource is filled with full-color pictures and illustrations, and can be used in the classroom, for independent study, or homeschool settings.Created to make mineralogy accessible to beginners, students, and hobbyists as well as:Learn about the order and beauty of...

This book brings the focus of corporate responsibility back to the people who are driving change in contemporary practice. Expanding current conceptualizations of CSR, the chapters come together to explore the work of a range of individuals in charge of CSR practices in contributing to societal good. Including topics such as leadership, social entrepreneurship, responsible management education, non-profit organizations and citizen activism, it aims to expand current mainstream understandin...

This book explores conceptualizations of CSR and sustainability in the digital economy, focusing upon points of intersection between CSR and online communities. Reflecting on new areas of responsibility that organisations must face in a globalised economy, the contributions explore the ways CSR is being communicated, challenged and reshaped in a rapidly evolving online context. Up-to-date research from around the world shows how diverse communities, citizens and stakeholders are engaging w...

In this book we capture and explore different aspects of value in corporate social responsibility (CSR). This includes the historical development of value in CSR, how value is linked to a positive vision of the future, and how it is communicated by a range of private and public organisations to various audiences. The book contrasts corporate strategic value with co-operative value, and community value in the context of sustainable development. It explains how leaders’ values can drive resp...

Every organization is looking for ways to improve employee participation, loyalty and engagement; which most scholars believe could help with the organization' performance. We all know that leading with character is a good management skill for any leader that wants to be successful and effective. In this book, the following are seen as some characteristic behaviors that could distinguish a competitive and skillful leaders from others. When you are visible in the organization, know how ...

This book is primarily designed as a guide for the ambitious and committed organizational leaders who are seeking to improve the fortunes of an organization.If you are the kind of leader who dictates, delegates and sits back to deal with the consequences - read no further. If, on the other hand, you are the kind of leader who is prepared to lead, by example, from the front, become directly involved in tackling problems, will nurture the talents of employees, and personally ensure t...

Beyond the Assembly Line: Rethinking Purpose in Modern Manufacturing explores how the manufacturing industry is evolving beyond traditional production to embrace innovation, sustainability, and human-centered practices. Matteo Neri challenges conventional views by uncovering the deeper purpose behind manufacturing — driving meaningful impact, empowering workers, and adapting to Industry 4.0 technologies. This book guides readers through the transformation necessary to build resilient, forw...

As the landscape of work continues to evolve at breakneck speed, how can we adapt without losing sight of our values? The Future Of Work: Embracing Dignity and Flexibility in a Rapidly Changing World is your essential guide to navigating the modern workplace with integrity and adaptability.This forward-thinking book explores the transformative changes shaping the future of work, from remote and flexible work arrangements to the rise of new technologies and the shift in work...

The concept of community is intrinsically linked to engagement, as it serves as the foundation upon which relationships are built and nurtured. Communities, whether online or offline, provide a space for individuals to connect, share experiences, and collaborate towards common goals. This chapter delves into the nuances of community as it relates to engagement, exploring how the dynamics of belonging and participation foster a sense of ownership and commitment among members.Engagem...

I grew up at a time when making choices was automatic and normal. It was part of everyday life. When the opportunity arose, I made good and bad choices. I made a good choice when I was drafted by the army, and I volunteered. It presented a prospect for a better life at the time. Another good choice was to change my behavior and become a more productive citizen. A bad choice was to forget how to make choices that made me happy and how good a good choice really is. When I was younger, one of...