21 Letters on Life and Its Challenges by Charles Handy

21 Letters on Life and Its Challenges by Charles Handy

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21 Letters on Life and Its Challenges by Charles Handy

His work on broader issues and trends such as Beyond Certainty and The Second Curve has changed the way we view society. In his new book, Handy builds on a life's work to glimpse into the future and see what challenges and opportunities the next generation faces.
21 Letters details [Handy's] personal and professional experiences with simplicity and warmth * The Sunday Times *
A real spikiness alongside his generosity of spirit and openness to new ideas21 Letters on Life and Its Challenges takes the form of lessons handed down to his grandchildren – interwoven with touching tributes to his wife. The great tactician is still thinking three hoops ahead. * Financial Times *
Some of the octogenarian management thinker’s most thought-provoking ideas . . . about how to humanise business, soften capitalism, and live life better. -- Essential Reads of 2019 * Financial Times *
Charles Handy was a writer, broadcaster and teacher, as well as a former oil executive, an economist, a professor at the London Business School, the Warden of St. George's House in Windsor Castle and the chairman of the Royal Society for the Encouragement of Arts, Manufactures and Commerce. He was born in Co. Kildare in Ireland, the son of an archdeacon, and educated in Ireland, England (Oxford University) and the USA (Massachusetts Institute of Technology). His many books include The Empty Raincoat, Gods of Management, The Second Curve and 21 Letters.
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ISBN 13 9781786090973
ISBN 10 178609097X
Title 21 Letters on Life and Its Challenges
Author Charles Handy
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Cornerstone
Year published 2020-04-09
Number of pages 208
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.