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Systems thinking: strengthening health systems in practice
As health systems all over the world not only recover from COVID-19, but learn to adapt to contexts of increasing uncertainty amidst persistent challenges, it is clear that systems thinking has never been needed more. Systems thinking is an approach to problem-solving that views problems as part of a wider dynamic system. It recognizes and prioritizes the understanding of linkages, relationships, interactions and interdependencies among the components of a system that give rise to the system’s observed behaviour. Systems thinking is a philosophical frame, and it can also be considered a method with its own tools. Identifying ways in the short and long-term which strengthen health systems i...
Leadership in a Changing World
Leadership in a Changing World - A Multidimensional Perspective investigates the multi-dimensional aspect of leadership by exploring different perspectives and practices as well as existing theories of effective leadership in a changing world. Chapters address such topics as the connection between leadership, innovation, and creativity, venture leadership, e-leadership, digital leadership, and more. Beyond understanding the nature of effective leadership, this book examines the nature of leadership focusing on what we know and how we know it.
Running Tired
Bilal, a Pakistani honor student with a rich landlord and politician for a father, is on the path to success until his father divorces his mother. Bilal loses many of his opportunities, and his family's life of ease was gone. His mother struggles to raise him and his sister, while he does his best to keep his family safe. In the course of protecting his mother and sister, however, Bilal comes under the scrutiny of the corrupt Pakistani police. Due to an unfair justice system, Bilal is forced into a life of crime. He becomes a robber and killer and must seek refuge at a madrassa where young men study Islam. But in what should be a safe environment, Bilal finds no comfort. Shadowy forces that hope to manipulate religion to serve their own purposes fund the madrassa. Bilal realizes children are being brainwashed to become terrorists. He flees to America, but even there nasty surprises are in store. Bilal's once-promising life has fallen apart. Will he ever be able to return to the good man he once was?
The Satanic Verses
Question: What is the opposite of faith? Not disbelief. Too final, certain, closed. Itself a kind of belief. Doubt. Discover Salman Rushdie’s critically acclaimed magical realist study of good and evil. 'A masterpiece' Sunday Times Just before dawn one winter's morning, a plane blows apart high above the English Channel and two figures tumble, clutched in an embrace, towards the sea: Gibreel Farishta, India's legendary movie star, and Saladin Chamcha, the man of a thousand voices. Washed up, alive, on an English beach, their survival is a miracle. But there is a price to pay. Gibreel and Saladin have been chosen as opponents in the eternal wrestling match between Good and Evil. But chosen by whom? And which is which? And what will be the outcome of their final confrontation? 'A great novelist, a master of perpetual storytelling' V.S. Pritchett
The Great Work
Medieval alchemists called the search for immortality, "The Great Work." To achieve the Great Work, they said, one needed to possess the Philosopher's Stone. Eldon Racozi, a mysterious businessman with a large bankroll knows what it is like to own a piece of the Stone and then run out of it. Born in Maine during the American Revolution, Racozi has used a piece he obtained through Masonic contacts to keep him alive, until today. Afraid he is dying without his stone, he becomes convinced there is still one more piece buried deep beneath a gothic cathedral in France. To retrieve it, however, he must design and dig a 250-foot tunnel under the cathedral. With the help of New York architect Brenda MacKenna, he pursues his last chance for everlasting life against final death and danger.
Inspirasi Untaian Nama Bayi Dalam Tuturan Kisah Bunda
Ketika seorang anak manusia lahir ke dunia, perjalanan hidupnya bagai kertas putih yang begitu bersih. Guratan pertama yang menghiasi kertas itu adalah seuntai nama untuknya. Nama yang merupalan wujud doa, harapan, asa dari orang-orang yang menyayanginya. Nama itu seakan menjadi tuntuan bagi sang buah hati dalam melewati hidup. Tentu, hal ini membuat aktivitas mencari nama bukanlah perkara mudah. Yang dicari adalah nama yang unik, jarang dipakai, dan tentu saja sarat makna. Lewat berbagai kisah yang dibagikan para bunda ini, seuntai nama menjadi semakin berarti. Selami, ada banyak cinta saat sebuah nama terangkai. Rengkuhlah ananda dalam sebuah munajat tak putus yang terwujud dalam sebuah nama. -Gradien Mediatama-
A Satanic Affair
This is a full account of the Rushdie affair pointing out how the crisis has focused attention on the cultural divide between the West and Muslim countries and secular and religious cultures.
The Holy Prophet and the Satanic Slander
In reply to Salman Rushdie's "The Satanic verses".
