Frank J. Barrett

Gebundenes Buch

Yes to the Mess

Surprising Leadership Lessons from Jazz

Beschreibung

When faced with complexity and constant change at work, what do the best leaders and teams do? They iterate. They invent. They improvise. This book illuminates how an improvisational 'jazz mindset' and competencies are crucial for effective leadership and management in our complex, fast-moving world.

Autor

Frank J. Barrett is Professor of Management and Global Public Policy at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, California. He holds a PhD in Organizational Behavior from Case Western Reserve University and is an accomplished jazz musician. In addition to leading his own trios and quartets, Barrett has traveled extensively with the Tommy Dorsey Orchestra. His research interests and expertise include organizational change, social constructionism, organizational innovation, improvisation, and appreciative inquiry.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Harvard Business Review Press
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. August 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 250mm x 169mm x 28mm
• Gewicht: 488g
• ISBN-13: 9781422161104
• ISBN-10: 1422161102
• Artikelnr.: 33928421