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Record Nr.

UNINA9910814751803321

Autore

Quinn Robert E

Titolo

Deep change : discovering the leader within / / Robert E. Quinn

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, Calif., : Jossey-Bass Publishers, c1996

ISBN

1-282-77289-9

9786612772894

0-470-54510-0

0-585-25427-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (258 p.)

Collana

Jossey-Bass business & management series

Disciplina

658.4/06

Soggetti

Organizational change - Management

Leadership

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Deep Change; Contents; Preface; The Author; Part One: Deep Change or Slow Death; 1. Walking Naked into the Land of Uncertainty; 2. Confronting the Deep Change or Slow Death Dilemma; Part Two: Personal Change; 3. The Fear of Change; 4. The Heroic Journey; 5. Finding Vitality; 6. Breaking the Logic of Task Pursuit; 7. A New Perspective; 8. Confronting the Integrity Gap; 9. Build the Bridge as You Walk on It; Part Three: Changing the Organization; 10. Denying the Need for Change; 11. Finding the Source of the Trouble; 12. When Success is the Engine of Failure; 13. The Tyranny of Competence

14. The Internally Driven LeaderPart Four: Vision, Risk, and the Creation of Excellence; 15. Overcoming Resistance; 16. From Manager to Leader; 17. Why Risk is Necessary; 18. The Transformational Cycle; 19. Excellence is a Form of Deviance; 20. Confronting the Undiscussable; 21. A Vision from Within; 22. The Power of One; 23. The Power of Many; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Don't let your company kill you!Open this book at your own risk. It contains ideas that may lead to a profound self-awakening. An introspective journey for those in the trenches of today's modern organizations, Deep Change is a survival manual for finding our own internal leadership power. By helping us learn new ways of thinking and



behaving, it shows how we can transform ourselves from victims to powerful agents of change. And for anyone who yearns to be an internally driven leader, to motivate the people around them, and return to a satisfying work life, Deep Change holds the key.