Changing the Essence: The Art of Creating and Leading Environmental Change in Organizations

Beckhard, Richard; Pritchard, Wendy

ISBN 10: 1555424120 / ISBN 13: 9781555424121

Published by Jossey-Bass (edition 1), 1992

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With dust jacket. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Changing the Essence: The Art of Creating and Leading Environmental Change in Organizations
• Publisher: Jossey-Bass (edition 1)
• Publication Date: 1992
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1555424120
• ISBN 13: 9781555424121
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1.
• Condition: Very Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: Dust Jacket Included

About this title

Synopsis

Reveals the strategies and leadership behaviors required to manage and integrate fundamental change. Uses illustrative examples of CEOs who have successfully led radical rethinking of purpose and priorities, vision, and the very structure and functions of the organization itself.

About the Author

Richard Beckhard was an American organizational theorist, Adjunct Professor at MIT, and pioneer in the field of organization development. Beckhard co-launched the Addison-Wesley Organization Development Series and began the Organization Development Network in 1967.

Wendy Pritchard is the author of Changing the Essence: The Art of Creating and Leading Environmental Change in Organizations, published by Wiley.