wyszukanych pozycji: 24
Swans, Swine, and Swindlers: Coping with the Growing Threat of Mega-Crises and Mega-Messes
ISBN: 9780804771375 / Angielski / Twarda / 2011 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Swans, Swine, and Swindlers argues that we must view crises as "messes" webs of complex and dynamically interacting ill-defined and/or wicked problems, conundrums, paradoxes, puzzles, crises; their solutions; and our conscious and unconscious assumptions, beliefs, emotions, and values. Working systematically with this concept, the text digs deeper into the causes, mitigation, and management of crises.
Swans, Swine, and Swindlers argues that we must view crises as "messes" webs of complex and dynamically interacting ill-defined and/or wicked p...
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259,35 zł |
The Crisis-Prone Society: A Brief Guide to Managing the Beliefs That Drive Risk in Business
ISBN: 9781137455611 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 89 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The Crisis-Prone Society offers preventative measures that can be taken by business professionals and scholars alike to alleviate the growing potential for crises today. These measures are distilled by close analysis of our recent social history of disasters.
The Crisis-Prone Society offers preventative measures that can be taken by business professionals and scholars alike to alleviate the growing potentia...
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191,40 zł |
A Spiritual Audit of Corporate America: A Hard Look at Spirituality, Religion, and Values in the Workplace
ISBN: 9781118599617 / Angielski / Miękka / 2012 / 292 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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147,37 zł |
Technology Run Amok: Crisis Management in the Digital Age
ISBN: 9783319957401 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The recent data controversy with Facebook highlights that the tech industry as a whole was utterly unprepared for the backlash it faced as a result of its business model of selling user data to third parties.
The recent data controversy with Facebook highlights that the tech industry as a whole was utterly unprepared for the backlash it faced as a result of...
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88,02 zł |
Creating a Dialectical Social Science: Concepts, Methods, and Models
ISBN: 9789027712684 / Angielski / Twarda / 1981 / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The depth, intensity, and long-standing nature of the disagreements between differing schools of social thought renders more critical than ever the treatment of dialectical reasoning and its relationship to the social sciences. The nature of these disagreements are deeply rooted in fundamentally differing beliefs regarding, among many things: (1) the nature of man, (2) the role of theory versus data in constructing social theories, (3) the place and function of values versus facts in inquiry, etc. It has become more and more apparent that such fundamental differences cannot be resolved by...
The depth, intensity, and long-standing nature of the disagreements between differing schools of social thought renders more critical than ever the tr...
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382,84 zł |
Dumb, Deranged, and Dangerous: A Smart Guide to Combatting Dumb Arguments
ISBN: 9780996558402 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 142 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. From the dumb and silly to the outright paranoid and pathological, Dumb, Deranged, and Dangerous is a hard-hitting analysis of the wide variety of dumb and illogical arguments that are awash in America today. Dumb and illogical arguments are not only a measure of the low level to which public discourse has sunk, but they displace serious communication and analysis, thereby keeping us from addressing our most important problems. Dumb, Deranged, and Dangerous is about how to recognize, analyze, and counter an especially pernicious class of arguments that by their very nature... From the dumb and silly to the outright paranoid and pathological, Dumb, Deranged, and Dangerous is a hard-hitting analysis of the wide variety of ... |
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65,01 zł |
Fables and the Art of Leadership: Applying the Wisdom of Mister Rogers to the Workplace
ISBN: 9781137003089 / Angielski / Twarda / 2012 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Fred Rogers is one of the great icons of American culture and the values and philosophy for which he is famous have stood the test of time. Fables and the Art of Leadership brings those same values and philosophy to the workplace, where they're now needed more than ever. This unique and timely work is for everyone who aspires to become and be a better leader. Mister Rogers didn't expound abstract principles to help children face up to the problems they faced; instead, he created and told countless fables and stories. Ian and Donna Mitroff's book uses those fables to help managers master the...
Fred Rogers is one of the great icons of American culture and the values and philosophy for which he is famous have stood the test of time. Fables and...
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191,40 zł |
Managing Crises Before They Happen: What Every Executive and Manager Needs to Know about Crisis Management
ISBN: 9780814473283 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "From tragic accidents to public relations fiascos, we live in an increasingly crisis-ridden society. In fact, half of the major industrial accidents of the past century occurred in the last 20 years. Incidents such as Bhopal and the Exxon Valdez have become embedded in our consciousness, cultural icons of the worst sort. Other crises, less devastating but with serious impact on their businesses, occur almost daily. Why is this--and what can be done to reverse this disturbing trend? According to Ian Mitroff, one of the world's leading experts on crisis management, the rise in the... "From tragic accidents to public relations fiascos, we live in an increasingly crisis-ridden society. In fact, half of the major industrial accide... |
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99,70 zł |
The Socially Responsible Organization: Lessons from Covid
ISBN: 9783030998073 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 51 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. This book explores the nature of the socially responsible organization, specifically the role of crisis management in creating a socially responsible organization. It applies the Myers-Briggs Personality Typology (MBPTI) and the Thomas-Kilmann Conflict Framework to issues such as responses to the COVID-19 pandemic, regulation of tech companies, and infrastructure. Dr. Mitroff lists the major arguments given in regards to these issues and subjects them to the strongest possible scrutiny and critique to hold both individuals and organizations accountable to the larger responsibilities we share...
This book explores the nature of the socially responsible organization, specifically the role of crisis management in creating a socially responsible ...
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114,83 zł |
Techlash: The Future of the Socially Responsible Tech Organization
ISBN: 9783030432782 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 55 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Technology has made human lives incomparably better. This open access book applies proactive crisis management to the management of technology organizations to make them more sustainable and socially responsible for the betterment of humankind.
Technology has made human lives incomparably better. This open access book applies proactive crisis management to the management of technology organiz...
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191,40 zł |
Why Some Companies Emerge Stronger and Better from a Crisis: 7 Essential Lessons for Surviving Disaster
ISBN: 9780814413272 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. "Like many companies over the last few years, yours has probably done a great deal to reassess its physical, strategic, and financial vulnerabilities. But there is a huge difference between business continuity planning and true crisis management. Do your company and employees have the necessary ""IQ"" not only to withstand a crisis but also to come through it with strength and confidence? Ian Mitroff, recognized around the world as an authority in crisis management, has created a plan that goes well beyond ""disaster preparedness"" to help your company get accustomed to working in the... "Like many companies over the last few years, yours has probably done a great deal to reassess its physical, strategic, and financial vulnerabilit... |
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108,19 zł |
Combatting Disruptive Change: Beating Unruly Competition at Their Own Game
ISBN: 9781137600431 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 92 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. |
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191,40 zł |
Creating a Dialectical Social Science: Concepts, Methods, and Models
ISBN: 9789400984714 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 189 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. The depth, intensity, and long-standing nature of the disagreements between differing schools of social thought renders more critical than ever the treatment of dialectical reasoning and its relationship to the social sciences. The nature of these disagreements are deeply rooted in fundamentally differing beliefs regarding, among many things: (1) the nature of man, (2) the role of theory versus data in constructing social theories, (3) the place and function of values versus facts in inquiry, etc. It has become more and more apparent that such fundamental differences cannot be resolved by...
The depth, intensity, and long-standing nature of the disagreements between differing schools of social thought renders more critical than ever the tr...
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382,84 zł |
Dirty Rotten Strategies: How We Trick Ourselves and Others Into Solving the Wrong Problems Precisely
ISBN: 9780804759960 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. People and organizations are perfectly capable of making the most outrageous missteps. But, how does a person, organization, or society know that it is committing an error? And, how can we tell that when others are steering us down wrong paths? Dirty Rotten Strategies delves into how organizations and interest groups lure us into solving the "wrong problems" with intricate, but inaccurate, solutions. Authors Ian I. Mitroff and Abraham Silvers argue that we can never be sure if we have set our sights on the wrong problem, but there are definite signals that can alert us to this...
People and organizations are perfectly capable of making the most outrageous missteps. But, how does a person, organization, or society know that it i...
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145,18 zł |
The Unbounded Mind: Breaking the Chains of Traditional Business Thinking
ISBN: 9780195102888 / Angielski / Miękka / 1995 / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Global markets, Japanese competition, the service economy, the sophisticated consumer--American business today faces challenges undreamed of just a few decades ago, and traditional approaches to corporate problems are becoming increasingly less effective. And yet, as the authors of The Unbounded Mind point out, MBA programs still preach--and thousands of American firms hold sacred--an antiquated system of business thinking that is wholly inadequate to the problems they face.
In this groundbreaking work, two pioneering thinkers in business studies, Ian I. Mitroff and Harold A. Linstone,... Global markets, Japanese competition, the service economy, the sophisticated consumer--American business today faces challenges undreamed of just a fe...
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131,55 zł |
Techlash
ISBN: 9781013276880 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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184,32 zł |
Techlash
ISBN: 9781013276897 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 68 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. |
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237,74 zł |
Fables and the Art of Leadership: Applying the Wisdom of Mister Rogers to the Workplace
ISBN: 9781349434114 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 204 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Fred Rogers is one of the great icons of American culture and the values and philosophy for which he is famous have stood the test of time. Fables and the Art of Leadership brings those same values and philosophy to the workplace, where they're now needed more than ever. This unique and timely work is for everyone who aspires to become and be a better leader. Mister Rogers didn't expound abstract principles to help children face up to the problems they faced; instead, he created and told countless fables and stories. Ian and Donna Mitroff's book uses those fables to help managers master the...
Fred Rogers is one of the great icons of American culture and the values and philosophy for which he is famous have stood the test of time. Fables and...
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191,40 zł |
Everybody's Business: Reclaiming True Management Skills in Business Higher Education
ISBN: 9781137412041 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 123 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Everybody's Business is a succinct analysis of the factors that led to the founding of American business schools and why they are the way they are. Mitroff, Alpaslan, and O'Connor consider why current business schools do not give students the knowledge and the tools they need to deal with today's complex, messy problems and systems.
Everybody's Business is a succinct analysis of the factors that led to the founding of American business schools and why they are the way they are. Mi...
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191,40 zł |
Rethinking the Education Mess: A Systems Approach to Education Reform
ISBN: 9781137384829 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 172 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 20 dni roboczych. Using a form of systems thinking, this book analyzes K-12 education as a complex, "messy" system that must be tackled as a whole and provides a series of heuristics to help those involved in the education mess to improve the system as a whole.
Using a form of systems thinking, this book analyzes K-12 education as a complex, "messy" system that must be tackled as a whole and provides a series...
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191,40 zł |