Life and Death in the Executive Fast Lane: Essays on Irrational Organizations and Their Leaders
Language: English
Published by Jossey-Bass, 1995
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In short essays this collection captures the essence of the irrationalities that pervade organizations and compromise leaders. This book develops surprising ideas about how organizations tick, and why they, and the people within them, ultimately succeed or fail.
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- Title
- Life and Death in the Executive Fast Lane: Essays on Irrational Organizations and Their Leaders
- Author
- Manfred F R Kets De Vries
- Publisher
- Jossey-Bass
- Publication year
- 1995
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0787901121
- ISBN 13
- 9780787901127
These brief and insightful essays not only decipher problems that are common in organizational life, but they also shed light on some of the underlying dimensions that often go unnoticed.
Kets de Vries covers everything from leadership and entrepreneurship to downsizing and managing acquisitions, using contemporary examples like Robert Maxwell, Jack Welch, Tom Peters, Robert Coles, and John Gardner.
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