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Value Shift: Why Companies Must Merge Social and Financial Imperatives to Achieve Superior Performance: Lynn Sharp Paine

Editorial Reviews From Publishers Weekly Harvard Business School professor Lynn Sharp Paine had been studying corporate malfeasance long before the Enron debacle. In her forthcoming book, Value Shift: Why Companies Must Merge Social and Financial Imperatives to Achieve Superior Performance, she attempts to introduce readers to an “emerging new standard of corporate performance one that encompasses both moral and financial dimensions.” Based on her researching, teaching and consulting experi

Singapore visitors in Dundee left Glowing

A group of educationalists from Singapore visited Dundee last week to observe how they are using Glow to enhance learning and teaching in their schools.   The day began with an introduction to Glow and a tour of the role based sites.  They thoroughly enjoyed the brain training games within the National ‘Glow Games’ group and were impressed  with the extent of communication and collaboration already taking place at Authority Level in the Dundee City Glow Groups.    The visitors received a

Working Papers: Ray Garrison, Eric Noreen, Peter Brewer

Working Papers: Ray Garrison, Eric Noreen, Peter Brewer Working Papers: Ray Garrison, Eric Noreen, Peter Brewer This study aid contains forms that help students organize their solutions to homework problems. About the Author Ray H.

Bridging the Chasm between Fantasy and Reality

View Poll Last week I concluded my blog with the following ambitious statement: “Some of the best professional development comes from in-school sharing and collaboration. That’s where I see myself teaching in the read/write web – to break out of the “echo chamber” that is web 2.0 and to bridge the chasm between what some may see as fantasy to reality.” Today I attempt to answer the question “Where do I begin to bridge the chasm

The Management of Technological Innovation: Strategy and Practice: Mark Dodgson, David M. Gann, Ammon Salter

Editorial Reviews The Management of Technological Innovation (MTI) is one of the most important challenges facing businesses today. Innovation has become the fundamental driver of competitiveness for firms of all sizes in virtually all business sectors and nations. The first edition of this book has become one of the most popular texts for students of innovation and technology management.