A devastating true story of love, betrayal, and deceit. Chrissy: attractive, successful 40-year-old divorcee with three amazing children. Alexander Marc d\"Ariken de Rothschild-Hatton: international financier, wealthy, charming and smooth-talking. It\"s not long before they fall madly in love....

In this extraordinary, life-affirming book, Charles Handy reaches for a philosophy beyond the impersonal mechanics of business organizations, and beyond material choices. He presents a powerful alternative vision, where life and work are regrounded in a natural sense of continuity, connection and purposeful direction....

Bookseller Charles Handy\'s best-selling new book looks at how individuals (the fleas in his analogy) relate to multi-national conglomerates (the elephants)....

In Charles Handy\'s most ambitious book yet, the well-known business guru draws on the lessons of his own life to help us map out the main stages of our lives, and shows us how to navigate through the tough decisions we have to make at every phase....

Whatever politicians say, the world of full–time employment for all has vanished. In The Future of Work, Charles Handy faces up to the facts and to the positive possibilities of the future. What do people want from work? Handy?...

What would the world of business be like if it were run by the Greek gods of yore? Would Apollo be the right man at the helm of Acme Widget? What sweeping changes would Athena make if she controlled an ad agency?...

\"This is not another \'how to start your own business\' book, but rather one man\'s struggle to find meaning and fulfillment in work, latching onto elephants when needed, but mostly flying solo without a net....

From his childhood in an Irish vicarage, to Oxford University, to his first job as an oil executive with Royal Dutch/Shell in the Far East, to a professorship at the London Business School, to chairmanship of the Royal Society of Arts, and finally to hiscurrent status as an eminent social philosopher and international business guru, Charles Handy h...

From one of the world\'s most respected business and social philosophers, a groundbreaking book that challenges us to question our reliance on traditional definitions of \"success\" and inspires us to find meaning and fulfillment in our professional, personal and spiritual lives....

\"Handy writes with the eloquence of simplicity and his gift to us is an enjoyable, profound, and reliable guide toward meaning and direction.\"--Max De Pree, author of Leading without Power and chairman emeritus, Herman Miller Inc. Charles Handy\'s reflections on work and life have earned him legions of fans throughout the world....

Internationally acclaimed. Universally beloved. Charles Handy and his landmark books have changed the way we think about work. In this challenging and exhilarating collection of 35 recent essays, the bestselling author and social philosopher shares his reflections on a changing world, a world in which we can be certain only of uncertainty....

In this fascinating book, Charles Handy shows how dramatic changes are transforming business, education, and the nature of work. We can see them in astounding new developments in technology, in the shift in demand from manual to cerebral skills, and in the virtual disappearance of lifelong, full-time jobs....