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Support For Democracy Depends How People Are Asked

The Horizons Tracker

The researchers examined data from the American National Election Studies in 2012 and 2016 to see how satisfied U.S. The research uncovered a significant 20% decrease in reported satisfaction with democracy when comparing data from the 2012 and 2016 surveys.

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Best Leadership Books of 2012

Leading Blog

The list below represents our picks for the best leadership books of 2012. What Matters Now : How to Win in a World of Relentless Change, Ferocious Competition, and Unstoppable Innovation by Gary Hamel. Best Leadership Books of 2010. Are we sending the right message? The Strategy Book by Max McKeown.

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Research Explores The Gender Innovation Gap

The Horizons Tracker

I’ve written before about the lack of representation for women in the entrepreneurial ranks, but this is also evident across innovation more broadly. For instance, in 2010 it was estimated that just over 15% of all patents had at least one female inventor. The research provides some useful pointers to how this might be achieved.

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Management Improvement Carnival: 2012 Edition

QAspire

This time around, I will point you to 5 best posts and snippets written by Seth in 2012: Who Cares? : “ Caring, it turns out, is a competitive advantage , and one that takes effort, not money.”. Related Posts: People Focus – 2010 Management Improvement Carnival. It’s tough to take the conversation and turn it into practice.

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Employee Engagement Articles

Chart Your Course

How Employee Engagement Hits the Bottom Line Harvard Business Review, November 2012. NEWS, January 2012. The Power of Empowerment TED Magazine, December, 2012. Two Kansas City Star Reporters Told to Choose Who Gets Sacked NBCNews.com, December 2012. Your Company Needs a Purpose ERE.net, November 2012.

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012: Creativeship: How to Create Sustainable Engagement and Results | Featuring Bob Kelleher

Engaging Leader

©2012 Bob Kelleher. Bob’s first book, Louder Than Words: 10 Practical Employee Engagement Steps that Drive Results , has been one of the world’s best selling employee engagement books since its release in 2010. His second book, Creativeship : A Novel For Evolving Leaders , was published in October, 2012. Innovation.

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Net Zero Efforts Are Slowly Paying Off

The Horizons Tracker

Between 2000 and 2010, emissions went up by 2.3% The Kyoto Protocol, made in 1997, led to a 7% drop in emissions between 2008 and 2012. Reducing emissions During this time, we’ve still been putting more greenhouse gases into the air, but the rate at which we’re doing it has slowed down in recent years.

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