Here’s a link for anyone who might be interested to one of the draft chapters for the book I am writing, Smart Working: Creating The Next Wave. I realise that this book, like many based on theory and practical reflection, makes demands of readers. I know that the intended audience, busy managers, are pushed for [...]

I had already decided that I was going to write a post about Albert Bandura and social learning. Time to do it now, since @jclarey asks  “Were Bandura and Vygotsky full of shit?” I really don’t know about Vygotsky (I don’t know his work) but I have been a fan of Albert Bandura since I [...]

In particular why another business book when best-selling books hold up companies, including Enron, as exemplary in some fashion before they go on to fail or underperform ? What is the point when so many iconic companies are in trouble today?
Why despite so much accumulated advice and good practice is there so much bad management [...]