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The Honest Truth About Dishonesty: How We Lie to Everyone—Especially Ourselves

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.

Bribery and Corruption: Navigating the Global Risks

Bribery and corruption are major problems in the world today, and they pose significant risks to individuals, companies, and governments alike. Bribery and Corruption: Navigating the Global Risks, written by Brian P. Loughman, is a comprehensive guide to understanding and managing these risks. 

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5 minutes

Beating the Workplace Bully: A Tactical Guide to Taking Charge

"Beating the Workplace Bully: A Tactical Guide to Taking Charge" by Lynne Curry is a comprehensive guide that helps readers deal with workplace bullying. This book is a must-read for anyone who is experiencing bullying at work and wants to learn effective strategies to overcome it.

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5 minutes

Bullying in the Workplace: The Complete Guide to Dealing with Bullying in the Workplace, Bullying Prevention and Intervention

Bullying in the Workplace: The Complete Guide to Dealing with Bullying in the Workplace, Bullying Prevention and Intervention by Cathy Hunt is a comprehensive book that explores the pervasive issue of workplace bullying and provides valuable insights and strategies for individuals and organisations to address and combat this problem. With a focus on both prevention and intervention, Hunt offers a wealth of information and practical advice to create a healthier and more respectful work environment.

How to Handle Sexual Harassment in the Workplace During the #MeToo Era

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.

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4 minutes

Data Protection: A Practical Guide to UK and EU Law

Data Protection: A Practical Guide to UK and EU Law" by Peter Carey and Daniel Cuthbert is a comprehensive guide to understanding and complying with data protection law in the UK and EU. The book provides a detailed overview of the legislation and its key provisions, as well as practical guidance on how to comply with it. 

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5 minutes