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31 October 2014

• Leadership Meta-Competencies: Discovering Hidden Virtues

  The meta-competencies discussed in this refreshing book are timeless virtues of which effective leaders seem to be possessed, but which are rarely if ever included in lists of competencies in the vast business leadership literature. For anyone wishing to consider hidden or forgotten aspects of leadership competence this book introduces the notion of meta-competences and deals in detail with them.

30 October 2014

• Corporate Strategy in the Age of Responsibility by Peter McManners

  This book steers senior business leaders towards radically new strategic thinking for surviving and thriving in a challenging and changing environment.

• Cyber Security Management: A Governance, Risk and Compliance Framework

  Cyber Security Management enables those with a limited knowledge of cyber security to develop a comprehensive understanding of the subject. They will be guided into devising and implementing relevant policy, systems and procedures that make the organization better able to withstand the increasingly sophisticated forms of cyber attack.

24 October 2014

• Industrial Poverty: Yesterday Sweden, Today Europe, Tomorrow America

  Conventional wisdom says that Europe’s crisis is a financial crisis. But is this really the case? In Industrial Poverty, economist Sven R. Larson, challenges this view and suggests instead that Europe is in a state of permanent economic decline.

• Shoppernomics: How to Shorten and Focus the Shoppers' Routes to Purchase

  What happens from the moment the thought of a purchase occurs, to ownership, is a journey that is impacted by media, advice, packaging and now even experiencing the product or service. Many of the impact messages are way off the target - brand managers, agencies, retailers would give their eye teeth to know when to supply what message, in what order, by what means, to persuade ‘the gatekeeper to the family budget’ or the B2B buyer to part with their money as they reach the point of sale.

• University Halls Warm To Thermaskirt

  One of Cambridge University’s oldest purpose built student residences, Cripps Court, has recently undergone a complete refurbishment to bring it up to 21st century standards.

• A multi-functional pitch for Cannock Primary.

  Bridgtown Primary School, Cannock is a mixed school for children from nursery age up to 11years old. The school had only a small area for any outdoor play facilities, and were looking for a solution where different sports could be played upon it, as well as being able to be utilised by the children to run around on at playtimes.

15 October 2014

• Forbo Nairn Pinboards From Notice Board Company

  Notice Board Company have a range of Forbo Nairn notice boards available, perfect for use in nearly all locations.

08 October 2014

• Online qualifications released by Learning Nexus & Partner AIM Awards

  eLearning provider Learning Nexus and its partner, awarding body AIM Awards, have launched two qualifications that are delivered and assessed entirely online.

15 September 2014

• Thermaskirt a towering success for Primary School

  A Scottish primary school has upgraded its heating system and given its facilities a new lease of life thanks to ThermaSkirt heated skirting board from Discrete Heat.