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The New Ecology of Leadership: Business Mastery in a Chaotic World
Osb David Hurst
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Description for The New Ecology of Leadership: Business Mastery in a Chaotic World
Paperback. Series: Columbia Business School Publishing. Num Pages: 304 pages, 38 illustrations. BIC Classification: KJVW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 221 x 157 x 22. Weight in Grams: 448.
David Hurst has a unique knowledge of organizations-their function and their failure-both in theory and in practice. He has spent twenty-five years as an operating manager, often in crises and turnaround conditions, and is also a widely experienced consultant, teacher, and writer on business. This book is his innovative integration of management practice and theory, using a systems perspective and analogies drawn from nature to illustrate groundbreaking ideas and their practical application. It is designed for readers unfamiliar with sophisticated management concepts and for active practitioners seeking to advance their management and leadership skills. Hurst's objective is to help readers ... Read more
David Hurst has a unique knowledge of organizations-their function and their failure-both in theory and in practice. He has spent twenty-five years as an operating manager, often in crises and turnaround conditions, and is also a widely experienced consultant, teacher, and writer on business. This book is his innovative integration of management practice and theory, using a systems perspective and analogies drawn from nature to illustrate groundbreaking ideas and their practical application. It is designed for readers unfamiliar with sophisticated management concepts and for active practitioners seeking to advance their management and leadership skills. Hurst's objective is to help readers ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2014
Publisher
Columbia University Press
Condition
New
Series
Columbia Business School Publishing
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780231159715
SKU
V9780231159715
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99-1
About Osb David Hurst
David K. Hurst is a speaker, consultant, writer, and management educator with extensive experience as a senior executive and an encyclopedic knowledge of management thought. He is an adjunct professor at the University of Regina's Kenneth Levene Graduate School of Business, associated with the Center for Creative Leadership, and a contributing editor at Strategy+Business.
Reviews for The New Ecology of Leadership: Business Mastery in a Chaotic World
At the core of effectiveness is the ability to anticipate the future. This book provides the tools for doing exactly that. It is a must read.
Robert E. Quinn, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan Don't jump to the end of this book. Let David K. Hurst unfold for you, chapter by chapter, what might otherwise appear a ... Read more
Robert E. Quinn, Ross School of Business, University of Michigan Don't jump to the end of this book. Let David K. Hurst unfold for you, chapter by chapter, what might otherwise appear a ... Read more