Complexity and Organizational Reality: Uncertainty and the Need to Rethink Management After the Collapse of Investment Capitalism

by Ralph D. Stacey

Approaches to leadership and management are still dominated by prescriptions - usually claimed as scientific - for top executives to choose the future direction of their organization. The global financial recession and the collapse of investment capitalism (surely not planned by anyone) make it quite clear that top executives are simply not able to choose future directions. Despite this, current management literature mostly continues to avoid the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415556473
• ISBN13: 9780415556477
• Release Date: February 2010
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.8" x 9.5"