The new ecology of leadership : business mastery in a chaotic world /

Hurst, David K.

The new ecology of leadership : business mastery in a chaotic world / David K. Hurst. - New York : Columbia Business School Pub., ©2012 - 346 p ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Lost in management thought -- Economics, evolution, and ecology -- Scale in space and time -- Why Wal-mart's growth is like a forest's -- The ecocycle: life, death, and renewal -- The ecocycle in human organizations -- Communities of trust -- Logic and power -- Climbing the ladder of abstraction -- The product life cycle meets the ecocycle -- The pathologies of power -- The onset of crisis -- Wisdom from the scriptures -- Into the wilderness -- Climbing the mountain -- The logic of leadership -- The complete ecocycle -- Vice and virtue -- Tools and settings in the sweet zone -- Power tools and settings: instructions and directions -- Management tools and settings: rules and incentives -- Leadership tools and settings: images and invitations -- Culture tools and settings: custom and convention -- Change in depth -- The design of choice -- Lean: the practice of "both...and" -- Prescribed burns: context, conflict, crisis, and creation -- Growing people -- Don't throw the past away -- Using the ecocycle: key concepts and questions.

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Leadership.
Management.
Organizational change.


Print books.

HD57.7 / .H8788 2012

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