Managing the Unknowable: Strategic Boundaries Between Order and Chaos in Organizations

Managing the Unknowable: Strategic Boundaries Between Order and Chaos in Organizations
ISBN-10
1555424635
ISBN-13
9781555424633
Category
Business & Economics
Pages
240
Language
English
Published
1992-11-11
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons
Author
Ralph D. Stacey

Description

It's What You Don't Know That Counts Discover the important roles chance and uncertainty play insuccessful strategic planning. In this ingenious work, author RalphD. Stacey shows managers how their companies can benefit from theunexpected developments that impact their business and how they canprepare to creatively leverage the opportunities such developmentspresent. He explains how an appreciation of conflict and teamdialogue can help managers discover and build on the innate energyof their organizations. And he illustrates his theories withreal-world examples from Sony, Kodak, Federal Express and othernoted market innovators.

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