Three compulsive hoarding experts team up in this book to provide the first research-based cognitive behavioural treatment plan to help compulsive hoarders learn to recognise the problem, and learn techniques to free themselves of this life-threatening disorder.

Written by an authority on organizational psychology, this interdisciplinary text can be used as a supplement in organizationsl behavior courses in departments of psychology and business.

A state-of-the-art guide to the new field of complexity - the tool leaders use to understand how people and organizations adapt in a world of rapid change.

Aiming to make the transition to adulthood easier, this is a guide to Jay McGraw's Ten Laws of Life for teenagers. It deals with issues of popularity, peer pressure, ambition and ambivalence, helping teenagers to stay afloat in their pivotal years.

This text combines scientific, organizational, and spiritual/philosophical thought to describe a self-organizing, co-evolutionary paradigm. It provides guidance for people searching for personal or managerial growth. It presents a vision of organizing, leading and working together.

Despite fax machines, computers and e-mail, time management remains a real problem for many people. The aim of this book is to provide guidelines on how to work efficiently, how to pinpoint time-wasters, avoid the technology trap and how to use time management techniques successfully.

An approach to time management that focuses on how successful people get their work done and find a balance between the work they do and the life they live. This book has insights on how to manage time from achievers such as Malcolm Forbes, Jr, Ted Turner, Sandra Day, Dr Johnnetta Cole, and Home Depot CEO Bernie Marcus.

Presents an anthology of twenty-one ideas which can change the way people see their world and help them to organize it better. This title contains anecdotes, commentary and questions which challenge the reader and help them apply each idea to their particular situation whether they work in a large corporation, a school, a hospital or a restaurant.

Storage expert Dawna Walter shows readers how to take control of their possessions with practical exercises to tackle clutter hotspots around the home. Then antique dealer Mark Franks shows how to turn junk into cash, or if it's rubbish, how to recycle it.

Recognized as a benchmark, Whyte's book reveals the dilemmas at the heart of the group ethos that emerged in the corporate and social world of the postwar era. -Nathan Glazer

Shows that there was nothing inevitable about the surge in corporate size and power by century's end. This book concludes that the driving force of our history is not technology, politics, or culture, but large, bureaucratic organizations. It features various vignettes and offers insights presaging a different historical genre.

Tells the story of a young man's journey to adulthood, and his search for The Present, a mysterious and elusive gift he first hears about from a great old man. When the young boy becomes a young man, disillusioned with his work and his life, he returns to ask the old man, once again, to help him find The Present.

Revised and updated for the new economy, this text describes how the radical redesign of a company's processes, organization and culture can achieve a quantum leap in performance.

Explores the role of categories and standards in shaping the modern world. The book investigates a variety of classification systems, including the International Classification of Diseases, the Nursing Interventions Classification and race classification under apartheid in South Africa.

Learn how you can unleash the remaining 99% of your brain with the power of mind maps in this definitive, full-colour illustrated edition of The Mind Map Book.

Includes case examples such as Hurricane Katrina and profiles of great leaders such as Mother Theresa, Thomas Keller, and others. This book updates the 'Organizational Theory's Greatest Hits' text boxes throughout, and increases geographic, cultural and gender diversity in examples and text.

With advice drawn from her experience and that of people she has met, the author enables procrastinators to identify the behavioural styles and patterns they use for putting things off, apply antiprocrastination tips and techniques for achieving goals, and develop strategies to move forward when stuck or reverting to patterns.

Explores over 150 ways in which books can not only be stored, but made to play a part in the character of a home. Space-saving devices are illustrated for storing books in odd spaces within the home. Special double-page features appear in each chapter on topics such as designer solutions, book plates, and creating furniture out of books.

This text answers fundamental questions about life in the information age. In the original meaning of the word, "hackers" are enthusiastic computer programmers who share their work with others. In this book, the authors show how hackers represent a new opposing ethos for the information age.