Robert Michael: 494 books
The Boys of the Dark
A Story of Betrayal and Redemption in the Deep South
Language: English
Release Date: August 17, 2010
A story that garnered national attention, this is the harrowing tale of two men who suffered abuses at a reform school in Florida in the 1950s and 60s, and who banded together fifty years later to confront their attackers.
Michael O'McCarthy and Robert W. Straley were teens when they were termed...
In the Wake of the Crisis
Leading Economists Reassess Economic Policy
Language: English
Release Date: February 24, 2012
Prominent economists reconsider the fundamentals of economic policy for a post-crisis world.
In 2011, the International Monetary Fund invited prominent economists and economic policymakers to consider the brave new world of the post-crisis global economy. The result is a book that captures...
by Stan Trybulski, Wayne D. Dundee, Ron Fortier
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 19, 2012
BATTLING BOXING STORIES presents 15 of the most intense and hard-hitting stories about the puglisitic arts collected in one place and written by some of the best of today's new crop of exciting writers. The stories in this book highlight all types of boxers and all aspects of the sport, from amateur...
Big Is Beautiful
Debunking the Myth of Small Business
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2018
Why small business is not the basis of American prosperity, not the foundation of American democracy, and not the champion of job creation.
In this provocative book, Robert Atkinson and Michael Lind argue that small business is not, as is widely claimed, the basis of American prosperity. Small...
Harnessing Complexity
Organizational Implications of a Scientific Frontier
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2000
Recent advances in the study of complexity have given scientists profound new insights into how natural innovation occurs and how its power can be exploited. Now two pioneers in the field, Robert Axelrod and Michael D. Cohen, provide leaders in business and government with a guide to complexity that...
Strategic Issues Management
Organizations and Public Policy Challenges
Language: English
Release Date: September 23, 2008
Strategic Issues Management explores the strategic planning options that organizations can employ to address crucial public policy issues, engage in collaborative decision making, get the organization's "house" in order, engage in tough defense and smart offense, and monitor opinion changes...
Understanding Philanthropy
Its Meaning and Mission
Language: English
Release Date: March 26, 2008
Philanthropy has existed in various forms in all cultures and civilizations throughout history, yet most people know little about it and its distinctive place in our lives. Why does philanthropy exist? Why do people so often turn to philanthropy when we want to make the world a better place? In essence,...
Collaborative Governance for Urban Revitalization
Lessons from Empowerment Zones
Language: English
Release Date: May 29, 2014
For more than one hundred years, governments have grappled with the complex problem of how to revitalize distressed urban areas. In 1995, the original urban Empowerment Zones (Atlanta, Baltimore, Chicago, Detroit, New York, and Philadelphia) each received a $100 million federal block grant and access...
BIG Ideas to BIG Results
Leading Corporate Transformation in a Disruptive World
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2015
A PROVEN, NO-NONSENSE, STEP-BY-STEP, RESULTS-DRIVEN APPROACH TO DRIVING CORPORATE TRANSFORMATION AND BREAKTHROUGH PERFORMANCE IN A DISRUPTIVE WORLD
Why do most corporate transformation leaders fail to achieve breakthrough performance? They make things too complex. They clutter it...
by Aaron Michael Ritchey, Adrienne Dellwo, Che Gilson
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 24, 2015
A multi-author collection of eighteen original superhero tales ranging from the dark to the hysterical to the downright bizarre, including 2016 Aurora Award nominee "Super Frenemies" by Stephen Kotowych.
“And Introducing the Scarlet Scrapper” by Leonard Apa: A Golden Age tale of an actor...
by WP aD, Mandy White, Diana Garcia
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: March 13, 2013
- A Greek god seeks out a woman he once seduced…
- A tragic letter from 1910 chronicles a young woman's quest to find her lost love…
- A terminally ill teen finds forbidden love...
- A historian travels to the past and finds herself in the arms of Benedict Arnold.
Enjoy these stories and...
Shoreline of Infinity 4
Shoreline of Infinity science fiction magazine, #4
Language: English
Release Date: June 21, 2016
A Summer Special Magazine of Science Fiction
Join us on the beach with your plutonium powered bucket and spade.
We have some great new stories from great writers such as Gary Gibson and Holly Schofield; interviews with Ken MacLeod and Tricia Sullivan; a new column by BSFA award...
Aliens, Battleships and Colonization
11 Sci-fi Books Bundled Together
Language: English
Release Date: October 14, 2017
People have long desired to know more about the galaxy we live in and those far beyond. In this collection, you will discover what life in outer space may actually be like… if we lived in a supernatural, science fiction reality. In this bundle you will go on missions on spaceships, converse with...
Crimes, Capers, & Rule-Breakers
20 Tales Of Mischief and Mayhem
Language: English
Release Date: July 11, 2017
Sometimes, you gotta be bad.
Steal away with this bundle of thieves and miscreants and join them on their criminal adventures! From burglars to assassins, grifters to con artists, these are mysteries from the other side, from the criminal point-of-view.
Break some rules and snag the...