Author: Roger Lewin
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226476551
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
"Put together one of the world's best science writers with one of the universe's most fascinating subjects and you are bound to produce a wonderful book. . . . The subject of complexity is vital and controversial. This book is important and beautifully done."—Stephen Jay Gould "[Complexity] is that curious mix of complication and organization that we find throughout the natural and human worlds: the workings of a cell, the structure of the brain, the behavior of the stock market, the shifts of political power. . . . It is time science . . . thinks about meaning as well as counting information. . . . This is the core of the complexity manifesto. Read it, think about it . . . but don't ignore it."—Ian Stewart, Nature This second edition has been brought up to date with an essay entitled "On the Edge in the Business World" and an interview with John Holland, author of Emergence: From Chaos to Order.
Thriving at the Edge of Chaos
Author: Jonathan Sapir
Publisher: Productivity Press
ISBN: 9780367405403
Category : Organizational change
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book exposes the assumptions underlying the accepted paradigm of project management, describes the common practices that are based on those assumptions, analyzes why these practices are unhelpful and even harmful, and proposes an alternative, sometimes seemingly counter intuitive approach to project management based on CAS thinking.
Publisher: Productivity Press
ISBN: 9780367405403
Category : Organizational change
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This book exposes the assumptions underlying the accepted paradigm of project management, describes the common practices that are based on those assumptions, analyzes why these practices are unhelpful and even harmful, and proposes an alternative, sometimes seemingly counter intuitive approach to project management based on CAS thinking.
Thriving at the Edge of Chaos
Author: Jon Thomas
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780578599977
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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ISBN: 9780578599977
Category :
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Thriving on Chaos
Author: Tom Peters
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9780060971847
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 740
Book Description
The national bestseller that offers prescriptions for an economic world turned upside down. A New York Times bestseller for eleven months.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 9780060971847
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 740
Book Description
The national bestseller that offers prescriptions for an economic world turned upside down. A New York Times bestseller for eleven months.
Exploiting Chaos
Author: Jeremy Gutsche
Publisher: Avery
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
The hottest trend spotter in North America reveals powerful strategies for thriving in any economic climate. Did you know that Hewlett?Packard, Disney, Hyatt, MTV, CNN, Microsoft, Burger King, and GE all started during periods of economic recession? Periods of uncertainty fuel tremendous opportunity, but the deck gets reshuffled and the rules of the game get changed. EXPLOITING CHAOS is the ultimate business survival guide for all those looking to change the world. Topics include: SPARKING A REVOLUTION, TREND: HUNTING, ADAPTIVE INNOVATION and INFECTIOUS MESSAGING.
Publisher: Avery
ISBN:
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
The hottest trend spotter in North America reveals powerful strategies for thriving in any economic climate. Did you know that Hewlett?Packard, Disney, Hyatt, MTV, CNN, Microsoft, Burger King, and GE all started during periods of economic recession? Periods of uncertainty fuel tremendous opportunity, but the deck gets reshuffled and the rules of the game get changed. EXPLOITING CHAOS is the ultimate business survival guide for all those looking to change the world. Topics include: SPARKING A REVOLUTION, TREND: HUNTING, ADAPTIVE INNOVATION and INFECTIOUS MESSAGING.
Soldier of Love: An Evolutionary Blueprint for Thriving in Times of Chaos
Author: Tj Bartel
Publisher: Blueprints for Life
ISBN: 9781734973044
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
"Years ago, I was introduced to Carlos Castaneda's A Separate Reality and what he called the warrior's way. I decided then to join the ranks of those who strive to use their gifts to increase the Love and the Light. I have had many teachers, but no personal guide, no don Juan to prepare me for the struggles against fear, ignorance, vulgarity and darkness. A warrior needs a training manual. Now, I have Tj Bartel's Soldier of Love-a blueprint that is altogether convincing, comprehensive, and crystal clear. I am all in." -Roger W. Washington, MD, FAAFP, teacher and author of Sleep Matters Soldiers of Love are committed to: Making the world a better place while thoroughly enjoying the process Being a shining example by becoming the best version of ourselves Having a daily personal empowerment practice to regularly upgrade our Evolutionary Blueprint Helping people to be the best versions of themselves through modeling, guiding, and teaching the skills required to experience and inspire true transformation Training with passionate, transformational teachers and guides from all walks of life Teaching game-changing courses and masterminds, online and in-person Writing books, articles, and blogs that provide inspiration and education to readers Speaking to audiences, small and large, in ways that are mpactful, fun, and lucrative Holding a vision of educating and empowering millions The world needs you Now is your time to "warrior up" and do the inner work to change so that the collective can heal. With a clear-cut and easy-to-follow path, the stories and lessons in Soldier of Love will guide you on a journey towards being the best possible version of yourself, so that you can awaken to more love in your life, claim your power, and say YES to change. Enjoy the ride
Publisher: Blueprints for Life
ISBN: 9781734973044
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 200
Book Description
"Years ago, I was introduced to Carlos Castaneda's A Separate Reality and what he called the warrior's way. I decided then to join the ranks of those who strive to use their gifts to increase the Love and the Light. I have had many teachers, but no personal guide, no don Juan to prepare me for the struggles against fear, ignorance, vulgarity and darkness. A warrior needs a training manual. Now, I have Tj Bartel's Soldier of Love-a blueprint that is altogether convincing, comprehensive, and crystal clear. I am all in." -Roger W. Washington, MD, FAAFP, teacher and author of Sleep Matters Soldiers of Love are committed to: Making the world a better place while thoroughly enjoying the process Being a shining example by becoming the best version of ourselves Having a daily personal empowerment practice to regularly upgrade our Evolutionary Blueprint Helping people to be the best versions of themselves through modeling, guiding, and teaching the skills required to experience and inspire true transformation Training with passionate, transformational teachers and guides from all walks of life Teaching game-changing courses and masterminds, online and in-person Writing books, articles, and blogs that provide inspiration and education to readers Speaking to audiences, small and large, in ways that are mpactful, fun, and lucrative Holding a vision of educating and empowering millions The world needs you Now is your time to "warrior up" and do the inner work to change so that the collective can heal. With a clear-cut and easy-to-follow path, the stories and lessons in Soldier of Love will guide you on a journey towards being the best possible version of yourself, so that you can awaken to more love in your life, claim your power, and say YES to change. Enjoy the ride
The DNA of Strategy Execution
Author: Jack Duggal
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1119378893
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
THE DNA OF STRATEGY EXECUTION “In a world where there are more questions than answers every leader will need to learn to dance to a different beat. In this insightful book, Jack Duggal has cracked the DNA of Strategy Execution. Ignore these insights at your own peril.” — Dr. Tony O’Driscoll Global Head, DukeCE Labs, Duke Corporate Education Fuqua School of Business, Duke University DECODE THE DNA OF MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGY EXECUTION IN AN INCREASINGLY TURBULENT WORLD Just as DNA contains the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of all living organisms, what if we could decode the elements of management and strategy execution? This insightful book offers new perspectives on age-old management challenges and illuminates better ways to organize and manage in an increasingly DANCE-world (Dynamic. Ambiguous. Non-Linear. Complex. Emergent). It puts the management DNA under the microscope, and shows how to develop, build and transform organizational project management and PMO capabilities essential for effective strategy execution. It provides a framework to measure what matters with a step-by-step approach to define and measure success and business value. The DNA of Strategy Execution: Next Generation Project Management and PMO provides innovative insights for organizational project management and PMO. Based on application and learnings from many organizations around the world, this book reveals a playbook for strategy execution that will help you: Decode the core elements of management and strategy execution DNA Design and build next-generation Project/Program Management and PMO platform essential for effective strategy execution Prepare your organization to effectively lead and implement agile transformation and organizational change Improve organizational project management (OPM) and PMO maturity Improve overall organizational effectiveness and innovation capabilities Whether you are a part of a startup, or an established incumbent organization, the impact of digitization and disruption requires a rethink and reset of how we organize and manage. This book presents a playbook for effective strategy execution with next-generation Project, Program and PMO capabilities.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
ISBN: 1119378893
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 336
Book Description
THE DNA OF STRATEGY EXECUTION “In a world where there are more questions than answers every leader will need to learn to dance to a different beat. In this insightful book, Jack Duggal has cracked the DNA of Strategy Execution. Ignore these insights at your own peril.” — Dr. Tony O’Driscoll Global Head, DukeCE Labs, Duke Corporate Education Fuqua School of Business, Duke University DECODE THE DNA OF MANAGEMENT AND STRATEGY EXECUTION IN AN INCREASINGLY TURBULENT WORLD Just as DNA contains the genetic instructions used in the development and functioning of all living organisms, what if we could decode the elements of management and strategy execution? This insightful book offers new perspectives on age-old management challenges and illuminates better ways to organize and manage in an increasingly DANCE-world (Dynamic. Ambiguous. Non-Linear. Complex. Emergent). It puts the management DNA under the microscope, and shows how to develop, build and transform organizational project management and PMO capabilities essential for effective strategy execution. It provides a framework to measure what matters with a step-by-step approach to define and measure success and business value. The DNA of Strategy Execution: Next Generation Project Management and PMO provides innovative insights for organizational project management and PMO. Based on application and learnings from many organizations around the world, this book reveals a playbook for strategy execution that will help you: Decode the core elements of management and strategy execution DNA Design and build next-generation Project/Program Management and PMO platform essential for effective strategy execution Prepare your organization to effectively lead and implement agile transformation and organizational change Improve organizational project management (OPM) and PMO maturity Improve overall organizational effectiveness and innovation capabilities Whether you are a part of a startup, or an established incumbent organization, the impact of digitization and disruption requires a rethink and reset of how we organize and manage. This book presents a playbook for effective strategy execution with next-generation Project, Program and PMO capabilities.
Aid on the Edge of Chaos
Author: Ben Ramalingam
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199578028
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 471
Book Description
Aid has become a tangle of donors and recipients, so unwieldy that it is in danger of collapse. This ground-breaking book presents fresh thinking that transcends the 'more' verses 'less' arguments. Drawing on complexity theory it shows how aid could be transformed into a truly dynamic form of global cooperation fit for the twenty-first century.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN: 0199578028
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 471
Book Description
Aid has become a tangle of donors and recipients, so unwieldy that it is in danger of collapse. This ground-breaking book presents fresh thinking that transcends the 'more' verses 'less' arguments. Drawing on complexity theory it shows how aid could be transformed into a truly dynamic form of global cooperation fit for the twenty-first century.
Edge of Chaos
Author: Matt Kingsley
Publisher: Matt Kingsley
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
Dive into the relentless world of "Edge of Chaos," a gripping post-apocalyptic thriller that hurtles you into a future where civilization has crumbled, and survival is not guaranteed. In the aftermath of a catastrophic EMP that knocks out all technology, Emily and her band of survivors must navigate a world plunged into darkness and disorder. As they struggle to rebuild not just their lives but a semblance of society, they face not only the threat of marauders and nature itself but also the darker sides of human nature. With each page, "Edge of Chaos" masterfully intertwines intense action, emotional depth, and ethical dilemmas, forcing its characters—and readers—to question what they would do when pushed to the edge. Emily, a strong and compelling leader, must make impossible decisions that determine the fate of her community, battling not just external threats but internal strife and the shadows of their former world. Are you ready to step into a world where each day could be your last? Where every decision could lead to flourishing civilization or send it spiraling back into chaos? "Edge of Chaos" isn't just a story about surviving the apocalypse—it's about what happens next. It's about hope, resilience, and the human spirit's incredible capacity to rebuild even from the ashes of society. Grab your copy today and join Emily and her resilient community as they fight not just to survive, but to forge a future worth living for.
Publisher: Matt Kingsley
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 95
Book Description
Dive into the relentless world of "Edge of Chaos," a gripping post-apocalyptic thriller that hurtles you into a future where civilization has crumbled, and survival is not guaranteed. In the aftermath of a catastrophic EMP that knocks out all technology, Emily and her band of survivors must navigate a world plunged into darkness and disorder. As they struggle to rebuild not just their lives but a semblance of society, they face not only the threat of marauders and nature itself but also the darker sides of human nature. With each page, "Edge of Chaos" masterfully intertwines intense action, emotional depth, and ethical dilemmas, forcing its characters—and readers—to question what they would do when pushed to the edge. Emily, a strong and compelling leader, must make impossible decisions that determine the fate of her community, battling not just external threats but internal strife and the shadows of their former world. Are you ready to step into a world where each day could be your last? Where every decision could lead to flourishing civilization or send it spiraling back into chaos? "Edge of Chaos" isn't just a story about surviving the apocalypse—it's about what happens next. It's about hope, resilience, and the human spirit's incredible capacity to rebuild even from the ashes of society. Grab your copy today and join Emily and her resilient community as they fight not just to survive, but to forge a future worth living for.
Complexity
Author: Roger Lewin
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226476551
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
"Put together one of the world's best science writers with one of the universe's most fascinating subjects and you are bound to produce a wonderful book. . . . The subject of complexity is vital and controversial. This book is important and beautifully done."—Stephen Jay Gould "[Complexity] is that curious mix of complication and organization that we find throughout the natural and human worlds: the workings of a cell, the structure of the brain, the behavior of the stock market, the shifts of political power. . . . It is time science . . . thinks about meaning as well as counting information. . . . This is the core of the complexity manifesto. Read it, think about it . . . but don't ignore it."—Ian Stewart, Nature This second edition has been brought up to date with an essay entitled "On the Edge in the Business World" and an interview with John Holland, author of Emergence: From Chaos to Order.
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226476551
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 276
Book Description
"Put together one of the world's best science writers with one of the universe's most fascinating subjects and you are bound to produce a wonderful book. . . . The subject of complexity is vital and controversial. This book is important and beautifully done."—Stephen Jay Gould "[Complexity] is that curious mix of complication and organization that we find throughout the natural and human worlds: the workings of a cell, the structure of the brain, the behavior of the stock market, the shifts of political power. . . . It is time science . . . thinks about meaning as well as counting information. . . . This is the core of the complexity manifesto. Read it, think about it . . . but don't ignore it."—Ian Stewart, Nature This second edition has been brought up to date with an essay entitled "On the Edge in the Business World" and an interview with John Holland, author of Emergence: From Chaos to Order.
General Business and Economic Understandings
Author: Louis C. Nanassy
Publisher: Pearson Education
ISBN: 0133489469
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description
Publisher: Pearson Education
ISBN: 0133489469
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 393
Book Description