In The Honest Truth About Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone—Especially Ourselves, Dan Ariely explores the psychological and environmental factors that drive people to behave dishonestly. Drawing on experiments and real-world examples, Ariely challenges conventional notions that dishonesty stems from a cost-benefit analysis of potential gain versus risk. Instead, he demonstrates that dishonesty is a complex, often subconscious process shaped by human psychology and situational influences.
In "Data and Goliath: The Hidden Battles to Collect Your Data and Control Your World," author Bruce Schneier explores the ways in which governments and corporations are collecting and using data, and provides practical advice on how individuals can protect their privacy and security online.
The Bribery and Corruption Casebook: The View from Under the Table is a thought-provoking book written by Joseph T. Wells and Laura Hymes, which delves into the dark and pervasive world of bribery and corruption. With an emphasis on real-life case studies and insightful analysis, the book sheds light on the various aspects of these unethical practices, their consequences, and the strategies employed to combat them.
The Workplace Bullying Handbook: How to Identify, Prevent, and Stop a Workplace Bully by Paul Pelletier is a comprehensive guide that provides invaluable insights and practical strategies for addressing and eliminating workplace bullying. Pelletier, an expert in workplace bullying, offers a step-by-step approach to help individuals and organisations recognise, prevent, and effectively respond to this pervasive issue.
"The Art of Invisibility: The World's Most Famous Hacker Teaches You How to Be Safe in the Age of Big Brother and Big Data" by Kevin Mitnick is a guide to staying safe and secure in the digital age. Mitnick is a former hacker who spent five years in prison for computer crimes, and has since become a respected security consultant. In this book, he shares his insights into how hackers think and work, and provides practical advice on how to protect yourself online.
How to Handle Sexual Harassment in the Workplace During the #MeToo Era is a guidebook focused on addressing the pressing issue of workplace sexual harassment in the context of the #MeToo movement. This book provides actionable advice for employers, human resources professionals, and managers on how to navigate the complexities of sexual harassment allegations, improve workplace culture, and ensure compliance with legal obligations. It highlights the increased awareness and expectations for accountability that have arisen since the #MeToo movement gained global momentum.