Mats Alvesson, Andre Spicer

The Stupidity Paradox

The Power and Pitfalls of Functional Stupidity at Work

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Why are smart people encouraged to act dumb at work - and beyond? Welcome to the idea of functional stupidity: how to recognise it, why it's attractive and how to guard against it.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Profile Books Ltd
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 288
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. April 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 126mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 228g
• ISBN-13: 9781781255414
• ISBN-10: 1781255415
• Artikelnr.: 43943236

Autorenporträt

Mats Alvesson and André Spicer

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Preface
Introduction
Part One: Stupidity Today
1 The Knowledge Myth
2 Not So Smart
3 Functional Stupidity
Part Two: Five Kinds of Functional Stupidity
4 Leadership-Induced Stupidity
5 Structure-Induced Stupidity
6 Imitation-Induced Stupidity
7 Branding-Induced Stupidity
8 Culture-Induced Stupidity
Part Three: Managing Stupidity
9 Stupidity Management and How to Counter It