Nick Obolensky

Complex Adaptive Leadership (eBook, PDF)

Embracing Paradox and Uncertainty

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Complex Adaptive Leadership, a Gower bestseller, has been taught in corporate leadership programmes, business schools and universities around the world to high acclaim. In this updated paperback edition, the author argues that leadership is a complex dynamic process and should involve all those engaged in a particular enterprise.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 274
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2024
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781040286876
• Artikelnr.: 72271895

Autorenporträt

Nick Obolensky has enjoyed a successful career in a number of roles, in the military, third sector, academia and in business, including those of Associate Director of a FTSE 100 firm, MBA Professor of the Year more than once, and CEO and Chairman of entrepreneurial start-ups. He is a Chartered Management Consultant and was an Executive Strategy Consultant at Ernst and Young, where he also led the Research Associate Practice. He has been a Fellow at the London Business School and was a Founder Fellow at The Centre for Leadership Studies at the University of Exeter in the UK, Professor of Leadership at Nyenrode University in the Netherlands and a Visiting Professor at INSEAD in France. His work has been published by Kogan Page in several languages around the world as well as under the auspices of the University of Exeter Centre for Leadership Studies and the RSA.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents: Preface to the First and Second Editions. Part I The Context: A journey of discovery
The world wide context - a flow towards polyarchy
The organisational context - evolve or die
Finita la comedia - stop playing charades
A quick breather between Parts I and II. Part II Chaos and Complexity: Order in chaos, simplicity in complexity - the deeper paradox
Getting to grips with chaos and complexity
Getting chaos and complexity to work
A quick breather between Parts II and III. Part III The Leadership Angle: What is leadership anyway?
What about the followers?
Complex adaptive leadership in action
A final breather between Parts III and IV. Part IV Looking Forward and Other Interests: Beyond this book - the choices you have... Appendices
Bibliography
Index.