1.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910154906203321

Autore

Bright Paul <1949->

Titolo

The hole story / / by Paul Bright ; illustrations by Brice Ingman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Minneapolis : , : Andersen Press USA, , 2017

©2016

ISBN

1-5124-3974-6

Edizione

[American edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource

Disciplina

[E]

Soggetti

Holes

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"First published in Great Britain in 2016 by Andersen Press Ltd."--Title page verso.

Nota di contenuto

Cover -- Copyright Information -- Title Page -- Back Cover.

Sommario/riassunto

When Hamish and Hermione Hole are chased out of the cheese where they live, they search for a new home wreaking havoc wherever they go, but their luck turns when they are discovered resting in a piece of wood by a palace carpenter, who knows that holes can be really useful, especially when making two beautiful flutes.



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910778934803321

Titolo

Paths to making a difference [[electronic resource] ] : leading in government / / [edited by] Paul R. Lawrence, Mark A. Abramson ; contributors, Marc Andersen ... [et al.]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Md., : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2011

ISBN

1-280-65803-7

9786613634962

1-4422-1309-4

Edizione

[Rev. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (184 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LawrencePaul R. <1956->

AbramsonMark A. <1947->

AndersenMarc

Disciplina

352.23/60973

Soggetti

Government executives - United States

Political leadership - United States

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

The selection and preparation of political executives -- The deputy secretaries -- The producers -- The infrastructors -- The regulators -- The scientists -- The collaborators.

Sommario/riassunto

To understand the challenges of political leadership and how top executives succeed in accomplishing an administration's objectives, business in government experts Paul R. Lawrence and Mark A. Abramson present the findings of a two year's study of top political appointees in the Obama administration. The participants-deputy secretaries and agency heads-provide case studies of how each approaches the management challenges and achieves the mission of their organization. Full of behind-the-scenes insights and practical advice from government political executives on how they fac