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

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Hurst David K
Published: Columbia Business School Pub.,
Publisher Address: New York
Publication Dates: c2012.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xv, 346 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780231159708 (cloth : alk. paper)
0231159706 (cloth : alk. paper)
Index Number: C933
CLC: C933
Call Number: C933/H966
Contents: 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 ...