A Failure of Nerve: Leadership in the Age of the Quick Fix

by Edwin H. Friedman

Book Overview

Ten years after his death, Edwin Friedman's insights into leadership are more urgently needed than ever. He was the first to tell us that all organizations have personalities, like families, and to apply the insights of family therapy to churches and synagogues, rectors and rabbis, politicians and teachers. Failure of Nerve is essential reading for all leaders, be they parents or presidents, corporate executives or educators, religious superiors or...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 159627042X
• ISBN13: 9781596270428
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: Seabury Books
• Length: 260 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"