Rethinking management [electronic resource] : radical insights from complexity sciences / Chris Mowles.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: BookBookPublication details: Farnham, England ; Burlington, Vt. : Gower Pub., 2011.Description: xi, 275 pSubject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 658 22
LOC classification:
  • HD31 .M69 2011eb
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Contents:
Why write this book? -- Consultancy as practical engagement in organisational politics -- Leaders, managers and consultants as researchers : using the self as an instrument of research -- Theories of leadership as magical-mythical thinking -- Charisma and passion-visioning the future -- Choosing organisational values, changing culture -- Choosing the future -- Performance management and targets-control, resistance, improvisation -- Reconsidering leadership and management drawing on radical insights from the complexity sciences.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Why write this book? -- Consultancy as practical engagement in organisational politics -- Leaders, managers and consultants as researchers : using the self as an instrument of research -- Theories of leadership as magical-mythical thinking -- Charisma and passion-visioning the future -- Choosing organisational values, changing culture -- Choosing the future -- Performance management and targets-control, resistance, improvisation -- Reconsidering leadership and management drawing on radical insights from the complexity sciences.

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