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Ten years ago, world-renowned professors W. Chan Kim and Renee Mauborgne broke ground by introducing "blue ocean strategy," a new model for discovering uncontested markets that are ripe for growth. In this bound version of their bestselling Harvard Business Review classic article, they apply their concepts and tools to what is perhaps the greatest challenge…

PRÓLOGO CREACIÓN Y FORTALECIMIENTO DE MODELOS DE NEGOCIOS CON RESILIENCIA E INNOVACIÓN Esta obra representa un nuevo esfuerzo del autor dentro de su constante motivación por llevar a cabo un proceso comunicativo basado en la presentación de publicaciones que hagan posible compartir conocimientos y experiencias sobre los temas de creación y fortalecimiento de empresas y…

A Pulitzer Prize–winning historian’s "breathtakingly original" (Junot Diaz) reinterpretation of the eight decades surrounding the Civil War. "Capatious [and] buzzing with ideas." --The Boston Globe Volume 3 in the Penguin History of the United States, edited by Eric Foner In this ambitious story of American imperial conquest and capitalist development, Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Steven Hahn…

The first book-length critical and historical account of an ultramodern architectural movement of the 1960s that advocated "living equipment" instead of buildings. In the 1960s, the architects of Britain's Archigram group and Archigram magazine turned away from conventional architecture to propose cities that move and houses worn like suits of clothes. In drawings inspired by…

El planteo básico de este libro radica en recordarnos que vivimos en un mundo donde la única constante es el cambio, cada vez más variado, más amplio, más incontrolable y más veloz. La única respuesta que nos evita el fracaso y la eliminación está en la creatividad, es decir, nuestra capacidad de pensar cosas nuevas,…

Winner of the Amazon.ca First Novel Award Shortlisted for the Scotiabank Giller Prize Longlisted for the 2017 Stephen Leacock Memorial Medal for Humour Longlisted for the 2018 International IMPAC Dublin Literary Award Growing up in the suburban hell of Misery Saga (a.k.a. Mississauga), Lizzie has never liked the way she looks—even though her best friend…

"Are you the person the person you are looking for is looking for?" --Andy Stanley Single? Looking for the "right person"? Thinking that if you met the "right person" everything would turn out "right"? Think again. In The New Rules For Love, Sex & Dating, Andy Stanley explores the challenges, assumptions, and land mines associated…

This test manual, the fourth in FIT's Sport and Exercise Psychology Test Clearinghouse, is a succinct and informative resource outlining the conceptual basis of the athlete burnout syndrome and its measurement. The manual delineates the process used in developing the ABQ and provides users with information on the meaning of scores derived from its use.…

Dominar el término de innovación, sus características y su tipología. Distinguir entre cambio e innovaciónIdentificar las pautas seguidas por Steve JobsDominar el término creatividad y sus característicasSaber identificar el proceso a seguir de la creatividad y la innovaciónConocer las pautas para crear un clima estimulador de creatividadSaber cuáles pueden ser los beneficios de la creatividadSaber…

Controversy about the Catholic priesthood is nothing new. Just like laity, priests (including bishops and popes) have always been sinners. Some priests, like some laity, have caused grave scandal throughout the 2000-year history of the Church. Two questions arise from this reality. Why did Jesus Christ establish a ministerial priesthood for his Church, if the…