The entertaining stories in this book demonstrate the colateral, generally unforeseen, effects of any decision taken, be it at a personnal level or in organisations and businesses. These are the 'saddlebags' that accompany decisions.

Information is the principal activity of many organisations and it is vital that it is adequately protected from the threats which can endanger the continued existence of a company.

If the world today lacks anything, without a doubt it could do with a little more humanity. Maritain states that the term “humanism” is an ambiguous term, as ambiguous as human relations themselves.

Can you imagine a summer far away from your friends in a small town where you don't know anyone?

A delightful story about a dog with a very special talent for gardening, who tries to fulfill the dream of growing the best vegetables in the region.

This is a guide to the 50 most common species of trees in Western Europe, at any time of year.

Of all the books, research and articles recently published on the procedures for reducing seismic risk which have passed tthrough my hands, this is the one which may offer the greatest challenge to not only architects but also other academic and p

The art of the  early avant-gardes is usually analysed under two main paradigms: that of the unique piece of work whose singularity stems from a break with existing foms, a shock effect, and that of multiplicity, discontinuity in the supporting sp

A story told by a Breton nobleman that takes place during the French Revolution, a period chosen by Cunqueiro in order to surprise us with his historical knowledge and command of different literary registers.

This is a bok about astrobiology, the science which attempts to understand if life as we know it is just an extraordinarily lucky accident or, in contrast, a species of cosmic imperative.