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Lead More, Control Less

Usingexamplesandcasestudies,WeisbordandJanoffdescribehowleaderscanshareresponsibility,defusegroupconflicts,showeveryonethebigpicture,andmore.Withthisapproach,leaderstrulygainmorecontrolbygivingitup.

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Cranford（III）克蘭福德（英文版）

Arichandilluminatingportraitoflifeinasmalltown,Cranfordhasmovedandentertainedreadersforgenerations.ThewomenofthesmallcountrytownofCranfordliveingenteelpoverty,resolutelyrefusingtoembracechange,whilethedarkcloudsofurbanisationandtheadvanceoftherailwayhoverthreateninglyonthehorizon.Intheirsimple,well-orderedlivestheyfaceemotionaldilemmasandupheavals,smallinthescaleoftheever-shiftingworld,butaffectionatelyportrayedbyElizabethGaskellwithalltheweightandconsequenceofagranddrama.

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The Life, Adventures & Piracies of the Famous Captain Singleton（II） 辛格爾頓船長(zhǎng)（英文版）

TheLife,AdventuresandPiraciesoftheFamousCaptainSingletonisanovelbyDanielDefoe,originallypublishedin1720.Ithasbeenrepublishedmultipletimessince,someofwhichtimeswerein1840,in1927,in1972andin2008.CaptainSingletonisbelievedtohavebeenpartlyinspiredbytheexploitsoftheEnglishpirateHenryEvery,whooperatedinthelate17thcentury.ThenarrativedescribesthelifeoftheEnglishman,Singleton,stolenfromawell-to-dofamilyasachildandraisedbyGypsies,eventuallymakinghiswaytosea.TheformerhalfofthebookconcernsSingleton'scrossingofAfrica,thelatterhalfconcerninghislifeasapirateintheIndianOceanandArabianSea.

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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall（I） 威爾德菲爾莊園的房客（英文版）

TheTenantofWildfellHall(1848)isthesecondandfinalnovelbytheEnglishauthorAnneBront?.Ithadaninstantandphenomenalsuccess.MostcriticsnowconsiderTheTenantofWildfellHalltobeoneofthefirstfeministnovels.ThenovelisframedasaseriesoflettersfromGilbertMarkhamtohisfriendandbrother-in-lawabouttheeventsconnectedwiththemeetingofhiswife.AmysteriousyoungwidowarrivesatWildfellHall,anElizabethanmansionwhichhasbeenemptyformanyyears,withheryoungsonandaservant.ShelivesthereinstrictseclusionundertheassumednameHelenGrahamandsoonfindsherselfthevictimoflocalslander.Refusingtobelieveanythingscandalousabouther,GilbertbefriendsHelenanddiscoversherpast.Inherdiary,Helendepictsherhusband'sphysicalandmoraldeclinethroughalcoholandherdesperateattemptstosavetheirsonfromhisinfluenceinthedissipatedaristocraticsocietyfromwhichsheultimatelyflees.Thedepictionofmaritalstrifeandwomen'sprofessionalidentificationhasalsoastrongmoralmessagemitigatedbytheauthors'sbeliefinuniversalsalvation.

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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall（V） 威爾德菲爾莊園的房客（英文版）

MostcriticsnowconsidernovelbyAnneBrontetobeoneofthefirstfeministnovels.TheTenantofWildfellHall(1848)isframedasaseriesoflettersfromGilbertMarkhamtohisfriendandbrother-in-lawabouttheeventsconnectedwiththemeetingofhiswife.AmysteriousyoungwidowarrivesatWildfellHall,anElizabethanmansionwhichhasbeenemptyformanyyears,withheryoungsonandaservant.ShelivesthereinstrictseclusionundertheassumednameHelenGrahamandsoonfindsherselfthevictimoflocalslander.Refusingtobelieveanythingscandalousabouther,GilbertbefriendsHelenanddiscoversherpast.Inherdiary,Helendepictsherhusband'sphysicalandmoraldeclinethroughalcoholandherdesperateattemptstosavetheirsonfromhisinfluenceinthedissipatedaristocraticsocietyfromwhichsheultimatelyflees.Thedepictionofmaritalstrifeandwomen'sprofessionalidentificationhasalsoastrongmoralmessagemitigatedbytheauthors'sbeliefinuniversalsalvation.

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My Lady Ludlow（I） 勒德洛夫人（英文版）

MyLadyLudlow(1859)byElizabethGaskellisalongnovella.Acaptivatingtaleofanaristocraticladyandherpersonaldevelopmentinthefaceofsocialandpoliticalchange.Initially,herdeeply-embeddedprejudicesdonotmakeherreceptivetoanychangesintheexistingsystem.However,herkindheartbattlesagainsttherigidityingrainedinherandwins.ThebookalsoprovidesavividpictureofthepoliticalscenariothroughitsglimpsesoftheFrenchRevolution.Engrossing!ItrecountsthedailylivesofthewidowedLadyLudlowofHanburyandthespinsterMissGalindo,andtheircaringforothersinglewomenandgirls.ItisalsoconcernedwithLadyLudlow'smanofbusiness,MrHorner,andapoacher'ssonnamedHarryGregsonwhoseeducationheprovidesfor.WithCranford,TheLastGenerationinEnglandandMr.Harrison'sConfessions,itwasadaptedforTVin2007asCranford.Thisbelovednovellaoffersafascinatingglimpseintothelivesofwomeninthenineteenthcentury,particularlythosewhowerewidowedorunmarried.Thelackoflegalrightsaffordedtothesewomenmaycomeasashocktocontemporaryreaders,butGaskelladdressestheuniquechallengestheyfaced--andoftentriumphedover--withgraceandkeeninsight.

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Our Common Wealth

Themostlucidandcompellingexaminationyetwrittenfortheroleandvalueofthecommonsinourworldandwhythecommonsshouldreceivestature,attention,rights,andlegalprotectionsequivalenttoprivateandgovernmentproperty.

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Employee Surveys That Work

Poorlydesignedemployeesurveysfrustrateparticipants,analysts,andexecutivesandcanendupdoingmoreharmthangood.AlecLevensonofferssensible,practicalwaystomakethemmoreusefulandaccurateandcountersanumberofunhelpfulbutcommonpractices.

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The Magic of Tiny Business

Toomanyofusfeeltrappedbyworkthatkeepsusfromlivingourpurpose.Wefantasizeaboutstartingourownbusiness,yetwe'rewarnedagainstfallingintodebt,workingeightyhoursaweek,andcopingwiththepressuretogrow.

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The Tenant of Wildfell Hall（II） 威爾德菲爾莊園的房客（英文版）

TheTenantofWildfellHall(1848)isframedasaseriesoflettersfromGilbertMarkhamtohisfriendandbrother-in-lawabouttheeventsconnectedwiththemeetingofhiswife.MostcriticsnowconsidernovelbyAnneBront?tobeoneofthefirstfeministnovels.AmysteriousyoungwidowarrivesatWildfellHall,anElizabethanmansionwhichhasbeenemptyformanyyears,withheryoungsonandaservant.ShelivesthereinstrictseclusionundertheassumednameHelenGrahamandsoonfindsherselfthevictimoflocalslander.Refusingtobelieveanythingscandalousabouther,GilbertbefriendsHelenanddiscoversherpast.Inherdiary,Helendepictsherhusband'sphysicalandmoraldeclinethroughalcoholandherdesperateattemptstosavetheirsonfromhisinfluenceinthedissipatedaristocraticsocietyfromwhichsheultimatelyflees.Thedepictionofmaritalstrifeandwomen'sprofessionalidentificationhasalsoastrongmoralmessagemitigatedbytheauthors'sbeliefinuniversalsalvation.

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Poor Folk（I）窮人（英文版）

PoorFolkwaswrittenoverthespanofninemonthsbetween1844and1845,thefirstnovelbyFyodorDostoyevsky.InspiredbytheworksofGogol,Pushkin,andKaramzin,aswellasEnglishandFrenchauthors,PoorFolkiswrittenintheformoflettersbetweenthetwomaincharacters,MakarDevushkinandVarvaraDobroselova,whoarepoorsecondcousins.Thenovelshowcasesthelifeofpoorpeople,theirrelationshipwithrichpeople,andpovertyingeneral,allcommonthemesofliterarynaturalism.AdeepbutoddfriendshipdevelopsbetweenthemuntilDobroselovalosesherinterestinliterature,andlaterincommunicatingwithDevushkinafterarichwidowerMr.Bykovproposestoher.Devushkin,aprototypeoftheclerkfoundinmanyworksofnaturalisticliteratureatthattime,retainshissentimentalcharacteristics;Dobroselovaabandonsart,whileDevushkincannotlivewithoutliterature.ContemporarycriticslaudedPoorFolkforitshumanitarianthemes.WhileVissarionBelinskydubbedthenovelRussia'sfirst"socialnovel"andAlexanderHerzencalleditamajorsocialistwork,othercriticsdetectedparodyandsatire.

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Government Manager's Guide to Value Management

Thisvolumepresentspracticalguidanceforthegovernmentmanageronearnedvaluemanagement(EVM),frombasiccalculationstohowtofindthemostusefulinformationonline.Thisbookisamust-readforunderstandingEVMongovernmentprojects.

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The Gambler（III）賭徒（英文版）

TheGamblerisashortnovelbyFyodorDostoevskyaboutayoungtutor,AlexeiIvanovichwhoisworkingforaRussianfamilylivinginasuiteataGermanhotel.Thefirst-personnarrativeistoldfromthepointofviewofhim.Thepatriarchofthefamily,TheGeneral,isindebtedtotheFrenchmandeGriersandhasmortgagedhispropertyinRussiatopayonlyasmallamountofhisdebt.Uponlearningoftheillnessofhiswealthyaunt,"Grandmother",hesendsstreamsoftelegramstoMoscowandawaitsthenewsofherdemise.HisexpectedinheritancewillpayhisdebtsandgainMademoiselleBlanchedeCominges'shandinmarriage.Itisastunningpsychologicalportraitofayoungman'sexhilaratinganddestructiveaddiction,acompulsionthatDostoevsky–whooncegambledawayhisyoungwife'sweddingring–knewintimatelyfromhisownexperience.Inthedisastrousloveaffairsandgamblingadventuresofhischaracter,AlexeiIvanovich,DostoevskyexplorestheirresistibletemptationtolookintotheabyssofultimateriskthathebelievedwasanessentialpartoftheRussiannationalcharacter.Dostoevskycompletedthenovelunderastrictdeadlinetopayoffgamblingdebts.

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A Dark Night's Work（II） 一晚的工作（英文版）

ADarkNight'sWorkisan1863novellabyElizabethGaskell.Theword"dark"wasaddedtotheoriginaltitlebyDickenswhofeltthatthealteredtitlewouldbemorestriking.ThestorycentersonEllinorWilkinsandherfatherEdwardWilkins,acountrylawyerinEngland.Havinglosthermotherandsisterataveryyoungage,Ellinordevelopsanintensebondwithherfather.HerbondissostrongthatEllinorisalsoblindtoherfather'sfaults.AsEllinorgrowsintoadulthood,sheisengagedtoayoungmanofanoblefamily.Justatthattime,tragedystrikes.Mr.Wilkins,inafitofdrunkenrage,commitsmurder.Desperatetoavoidthedisgrace,Ellinor,herfatherandafamilyservanthidethebody.Afterthat,thestoryischieflyconcernedwiththeeffectsofaguiltyconscious.Eachpersonconcerneddealswiththeguiltindevastatingwaysandtheeffectsarefar-reachingintothefuture.Theworkfocusesontherealisticanalysisofcharacterandemotion,ratherthanmelodrama.

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The Mystery of Edwin Drood（I） 艾德溫·德魯?shù)轮i/德魯?shù)乱砂福ㄓ⑽陌妫?/h4>

TheMysteryofEdwinDroodisthefinalnovelbyCharlesDickens.setinCloisterham,alightlydisguisedRochester,thenovelbeginsasJohnJasperleavesaLondonopiumden.Thenextevening,EdwinDroodvisitsJasper,whoisthechoirmaster.EdwinconfidesthathehasmisgivingsabouthisbetrothaltoRosaBud.Thenextday,EdwinvisitsRosaattheNuns'House.Theyquarrelgood-naturedly.ThoughthenovelisnamedafterthecharacterEdwinDrood,thestoryfocusesonDrood'suncle,precentor,choirmasterandopiumaddict,JohnJasper,whoisinlovewithhispupil,RosaBud.MissBud,Drood'sfiancée,hasalsocaughttheeyeofthehigh-spiritedandhot-temperedNevilleLandless,whocomesfromCeylonwithhistwinsister,Helena.LandlessandDroodtakeaninstantdisliketooneanother.Droodlaterdisappearsundermysteriouscircumstances.ThenovelwasunfinishedatthetimeofDickens'sdeath(9June1870)andhisendingforitisunknown.

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Project Planning and Scheduling

Thisistheonlybookthatmakesallplanningmethodsandtoolsavailabletoprojectmanagersatalllevelseasytounderstand...anduse.You'lltakeacohesive,step-by-stepapproachtoimprovestrategicandoperationalplanningandschedulingthroughouttheorganization.

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Dignity for All

AcompanionpublicationtoRobertFuller's"AllRise:Somebodies,Nobodies,andthePoliticsofDignity,"DIGNITYFORALLoffersahands-onintroductoryguidethatbothhelpsreadersrecognizedignityasabasichumanneedandshowshowwecanfosteritateverylevelofsociety.

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Find Your Balance Point

AccomplishwhatmattersmostBecauseweallhavetoomuchtodo,itfeelslikeourlivesareoutofbalance.Theyprovideaprocessthatenablesyoutosortoutwhatismostimportanttoyoufromamongthemanyactivitiesyoucouldfocuson.

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Agnes Grey（I） 艾格妮絲·格雷（英文版）

AgnesGreyisthedebutnovelofEnglishauthorAnneBront?(writingunderthepennameofActonBell),firstpublishedinDecember1847,andrepublishedinasecondeditionin1850.ThenovelfollowsAgnesGrey,agoverness,assheworkswithinfamiliesoftheEnglishgentry.ScholarshipandcommentsbyAnne'ssisterCharlotteBront?suggestthenovelislargelybasedonAnneBront?'sownexperiencesasagovernessforfiveyears.Agnes,hersisterMary,andtheirmotheralltrytokeepexpenseslowandbringinextramoney,butAgnesisfrustratedthateveryonetreatsherlikeachild.Toproveherselfandtoearnmoney,sheisdeterminedtogetapositionasagoverness.Eventually,sheobtainsarecommendationfromawell-placedacquaintance,isofferedaposition,andsecuresherparents'permission.Withsomemisgivings,shetravelstoWellwoodhousetoworkfortheBloomfieldfamily.ThechoiceofcentralcharacterallowsAnnetodealwithissuesofoppressionandabuseofwomenandgovernesses,isolationandideasofempathy.Anadditionalthemeisthefairtreatmentofanimals.AgnesGreyalsomimicssomeofthestylisticapproachesofbildungsromans,employingideasofpersonalgrowthandcomingtoage,butrepresentingacharacterwhoinfactdoesnotgaininvirtue.

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A Dark Night's Work（III） 一晚的工作（英文版）

ADarkNight'sWorkisan1863novellabyElizabethGaskell,FirstpublishedseriallyinCharlesDickens'smagazineAlltheYearRound.Theword"dark"wasaddedtotheoriginaltitlebyDickenswhofeltthatthealteredtitlewouldbemorestriking.ThestorycentersonEllinorWilkinsandherfatherEdwardWilkins,acountrylawyerinEngland.Havinglosthermotherandsisterataveryyoungage,Ellinordevelopsanintensebondwithherfatherandenjoysallofhisattentionandfinancialcomfortsthroughoutherchildhood.HerbondwithMr.WilkinsissostrongthatEllinorisalsoblindtohisfaults.AsEllinorgrowsintoadulthood,sheisengagedtoayoungmanofanoblefamily.Justatthattime,tragedystrikes.Mr.Wilkins,inafitofdrunkenrage,commitsmurder.Desperatetoavoidthedisgrace,Ellinor,herfatherandafamilyservanthidethebody.Afterthat,thestoryischieflyconcernedwiththeeffectsofaguiltyconscious.Theworkfocusesontherealisticanalysisofcharacterandemotion,ratherthanmelodrama.

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