Tag: Mazes

The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Mazes


Free Download Diagram Group, "The Little Giant Encyclopedia of Mazes"
English | ISBN: 0806997249 | | 246 pages | PDF | 14 MB
For bored young couch potatoes, here are over 240 puzzles all designed to challenge even the sharpest eye and the quickest draw. Readers will encounter blind alleys, tricky webs, sticky honeycombs, congested intersections, winding pathways, scary labyrinths, and more. 2-color text.

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Moral Mazes The World of Corporate Managers


Free Download Robert Jackall, "Moral Mazes: The World of Corporate Managers"
English | ISBN: 0199729883 | 2009 | 294 pages | AZW3 | 754 KB
This classic study of ethics in business presents an eye-opening account of how corporate managers think the world works, and how big organizations shape moral consciousness. Robert Jackall takes the reader inside a topsy-turvy world where hard work does not necessarily lead to success, but sharp talk, self-promotion, powerful patrons, and sheer luck might. What sort of everyday rules-in-use do people play by when there are no fixed standards to explain why some succeed and others fail? In the words of one corporate manager, those rules boil down to this maxim: "What is right in the corporation is what the guy above you wants from you. That’s what morality is in the corporation." This brilliant, disturbing, funny look at the ethos of the corporate world presents compelling real life stories of the men and women charged with running the businesses of America. This anniversary edition includes an afterword by the author linking the themes of

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Mazes and Labyrinths A General Account of Their History and Developments [Audiobook]


Free Download Mazes and Labyrinths: A General Account of Their History and Developments (Audiobook)
English | ASIN: B0CPR9XG34 | 2023 | 5 hours and 1 minute | M4B@128 kbps | 278 MB
Author: W. H. Matthews
Narrator: Matthew Schmitz

Mazes and Labyrinths is a look into the origin and mystery of mazes. From ancient stone carvings, Minoan palaces to today’s hedge-maze, Matthews chronicles the history of the maze. With devoted scholarship to "the lure of the labyrinth," W. H. Matthews has composed an exhaustive history of mazes and labyrinths from antiquity to the present. Important examples include the Great Labyrinth of Egypt with its 3,000 rooms, the labyrinth of Daedalus, the Lincolnshire and Yorkshire hedge mazes, and the Stone Labyrinths of Finland.

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