Stephen Christensen: 7 books

The still, mirrored surface of Cutler’s Pond belies a seething tempest below. The pond is a pulsating soup of living organisms, all of them vying for space, nourishment and security. For a young dragonfly, life in this watery universe is fraught with hazards, and survival depends as much on luck...

A girl’s 10th birthday should be a special occasion, and Angela had been planning hers for weeks. Cake, ice cream, pizza, video games and a sleepover with her friends were all on the agenda, and the invitations had already been sent. Unfortunately, Angie’s appendix – an organ no larger than...

In this seminal article, innovation experts Clayton Christensen, Stephen P. Kaufman, and Willy C. Shih explore the key reasons why companies struggle to innovate. The authors uncover common mistakes companies make—from focusing on the wrong customers to choosing the wrong products to develop—that...

The first state-of-the-art, comprehensive resource to encompass the wide breadth of the rapidly growing field of Judaism and health. "For Jews, religion and medicine (and science) are not inherently in conflict, even within the Torah-observant community, but rather can be friendly partners...

Fish! told the story of a fictional company which transformed itself by applying lessons learned from Seattles famous Pike Place Fish market. Now, with Fish! Tales, readers can learn how real-life businesses and individuals energized their workplaces--and their lives--by implementing the lessons from...

There's a new FISH! in the pond! Here's a brilliant parable for everyone who wants to lead a fuller, happier life illions of business people have already used the bestselling FISH! books to improve the way they work. Now, the authors turn their attention to life's daily personal challenges, helping...

Could archaeologists benefit contemporary cultures and be a factor in solving world problems? Can archaeologists help individuals? Can archaeologists change the world? These questions form the root of “archaeology activism” or “activist archaeology”: using archaeology to advocate for and affect...