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Leadership and the new science : learning about organization from an orderly universe / Margaret J....

Leadership and the new science : learning about organiz...

Leadership and the new science : learning about organization from an orderly universe / Margaret J....

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Leadership and the new science : learning about organization from an orderly universe / Margaret J. Wheatley.

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Full title

Leadership and the new science : learning about organization from an orderly universe / Margaret J. Wheatley.

Author / Creator

Publisher

San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, c1992.

Call Numbers

T0385389

Record Identifier

74VKRQ4jvW6d

MMS ID

991023241389702626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xvi, 164 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Contents

Introduction: Searching for a Simpler Way to Lead Organizations -- 1. Discovering an Orderly World -- 2. Newtonian Organizations in a Quantum Age -- 3. Space Is Not Empty: Invisible Fields that Shape Behavior -- 4. The Participative Nature of the Universe -- 5. Change, Stability, and Renewal: The Pa...

Publication information

Publisher

San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, c1992.

Edition

1st ed.

Place of Publication

California

Date Published

c1992.

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Scope and Contents

Summary

Wheatley takes the reader on a mind-opening journey into the "new science" - the revolutionary discoveries in quantum physics, chaos theory, and molecular biology that are changing our understanding of the universe. And she applies these scientific concepts to offer new light on the fundamental issues of organizing work, people, and life, including...

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Full title

Leadership and the new science : learning about organization from an orderly universe / Margaret J. Wheatley.

Authors, Artists and Contributors

Author / Creator

Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-160) and index.

Transferred from N500/185.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

c1992.

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

T0385389

Record Identifier

74VKRQ4jvW6d

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKRQ4jvW6d

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ISBN

188105201X (acidfree paper)

188105201X (acid-free paper)

9781881052449 (paperback)

1881052443 (paperback)

DDC

500

MMS ID

991023241389702626

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