價值領導 勇敢決策:領導的素質決定企業的生命力與決策力

古倫神父(Anselm Grun)著;鄭玉英譯

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每個人都需要做決定,不論你是學生、家庭主婦、普通職員、微企老闆或跨國企業高級行政管理人員,都必定要就自己面對或管理的範疇做決定。驟眼看本書書名給人最初的印象以為是一般談及商業管理的書籍,雖然作者本身是一位......

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禪棒喝:禪教你早晨不賴床,白天投入工作,夜晚歸零

平井正修著;葉廷昭譯

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你有賴床的習慣嗎?此書作者為臨濟宗國泰寺派全生庵住持,他以輕鬆簡單易明的文字,分享他在道場修行的經驗。希望人們透過坐禪、呼吸、調息來平靜內心的不安,同時洗淨雜念,調節自己的作息及身心,使你能精神抖擻地展開新一天......

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Be a speech detective

Linda Barghoorn著

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Oral History is about collecting and studying historical information using tape recordings of interviewees with their knowledge of past events. But how can we teach young readers about oral history in simple and exciting ways? This book aims to...

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Faith: five religions and what they share

Richard Steckel,Michele Steckel著

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What is faith? Something you cannot see, you cannot touch, but it does affect everything you see and feel. It also affects how you interpret the world and the actions of other people. This is a book to provide a brief overview of...

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Is nothing something? : kids' questions and zen answers about life, death, family, friendship, and everything in between

Thich Nhat Hanh著;Jessica McClure圖

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“Why does the world exist?”, “What does God look like?”, “Why is my brother always so nasty towards me?” I still remember that my children always kept asking me such challenging questions during their childhood. I wish I had read the book...

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What is oral history?

Xina M. Uhl著

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Have you ever told a story or experience to others before? Sources of history can be categorized into three types, which are primary, secondary and tertiary sources. Historians can use different techniques to collect different sources...

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Who believes what? : exploring the world's major religions

Anna Wills, Nora Tomm著

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Every religion provides a unique way and unique solutions, to help people to find answers to life’s questions. What is correct and what is incorrect? What purpose does life serve? How shall I survive? The book introduces five main religions...

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A drop in drought: memories of Hong Kong water rationing in the 1960s 點滴皆辛苦:六十年代香港制水故事

Shao Wanxin, Tse Wing Lam(邵琬欣,謝穎琳)著

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“A drop in drought : memories of Hong Kong water rationing in the 1960s = 點滴皆辛苦 : 六十年代香港制水故事” is based on the experiences shared by the interviewees. Water is essential to all species on the Earth. Nowadays, we have different measures...

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Dream big: 8 life lessons from Nick's adventure every child cannot miss

Ignatius Ho & Ding編:Dreamergo圖

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This book is written about an extraordinary man who is called Nick Vujicic. He was born without arms and legs. He grew up in Australia. It is not surprising that Nick’s life is not going smoothly and easily. When he was young, he was upset by...

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North Point, Hong Kong: oral history 北角,香港:口述歷史

historical research and writer: Amy Pang; editor: Tara Chan 歷史研究及撰文:彭綽婷;編輯:陳滌樺

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Nestled in the busy area on Hong Kong Island, North Point is a unique neighbourhood. Eight interviewees shared their living memories about relics of the past and the hidden gems in the community by oral storytelling. After the Second World War...

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