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This read is prepared for leaders and those who aspire to be leaders in a 21st century information age that is skewed towards performance, excellence and perfection. Organisations are increasingly mechanised in a rigid and inhumane way to the detriment of leaders and those that follow them. In the book, Luthando makes a case for leaders to understand 'self' first and move to a premise of love based leadership. This leadership is achieved through valuing people and exercising compassion, empathy and affection as a requisite to the uncapping of their potential. It all begins with consciousness...

Tort reform is a favorite cause for many business leaders and right-leaning politicians, who contend that out-of-control lawsuits throttle growth and inflate costs, particularly in healthcare. Less is said about how such reforms might affect the ability of individuals to recover damages for injuries suffered through another party's negligence. On that count, Texas--where efforts at tort reform have been energetic and successful--provides an opportunity to appraise the outcome for plaintiffs and their lawyers, an opportunity that Stephen Daniels and Joanne Martin take full advantage of in this...

Stephen Daniels and Joanne Martin have analyzed patterns in jury verdicts in a number of substantive legal areas, including medical malpractice, products liability, and punitive damages, against the background of the larger political and academic debate over tort reform. Civil Juries and the Politics of Reform brings together and summarizes the authors' extensive empirical research on civil jury verdicts in the context of that debate. Some commentators are arguing that there is a substantial gap between the image of juries and civil justice that is driving tort reform and what is known of the...