Identifying and Preparing for Catastrophic Organizational Events
Every organization will experience a crisis. Some will be mild; others will be severe. All will experience the unexpected. Few will experience the totally unexpected negative events-the bull shark events. These events can only be dreamed of - in a nightmare. They arise out of some deep part of an organization that believes it has things under ......
Have you ever felt frustrated by bureaucratic red tape or found management theories too abstract to apply? The Agile Equilibrium: Balancing Organizational Freedom and Structure is your guide to navigating these challenges with practical, actionable insights. This book demystifies the complexities of management, offering a framework that ......
Now in its fifth edition, this bestselling text brings a fresh and unique approach to managing organizational change, taking the view that change, creativity and innovation are interconnected. It couples a strong theoretical understanding of change, creativity and innovation with practical guidance and ideas for organizational change and development. With over 40 international case studies, discussing renowned companies like Amazon, Canva, the NFL, and General Motors, as well as new topics such as social innovation in the creative sector, this edition offers real-world insights that resonate across industries. This book is a must-read for Change Management and Organizational Change modules, as well as those focussing on creativity and innovation. Patrick Dawson is Emeritus Professor of Management at the University of Aberdeen. Constantine Andriopoulos is Professor of Innovation and Entrepreneurship and Associate Dean for Entrepreneurship at Cass Business School, City, University of London. Steven Pattinson is Associate Professor of Entrepreneurship at Newcastle Business School, Newcastle University.
Integrating innovation successfully is a common challenge for businesses, but one that many struggle to overcome. This book provides not only an understanding of why this happens but also actionable steps to overcome it. Offering practical solutions and a fresh perspective, the book illustrates the correlation between innovation and business ......
In the digital age we are currently living in, customer needs change. Industry dynamics change. Business models change. Competence requirements change. Project parameters change. However, the leadership required to drive these changes has not changed much. Most leaders continue to drive digital transformation using the old pre-digital style of ......
Igniting Company Growth with Artificial Intelligence
Forget the hype, the tech buzzwords, and the mystifying charm of AI. If you're not channeling AI for business success, it's all just noise. Whether you are aiming to pioneer technological change, fuel growth through AI, or spark its transformative power, Lead with AI is your blueprint.The author-a seasoned technologist and MIT graduate-takes us on ......
Igniting Company Growth with Artificial Intelligence
Forget the hype, the tech buzzwords, and the mystifying charm of AI. If you're not channeling AI for business success, it's all just noise. Whether you are aiming to pioneer technological change, fuel growth through AI, or spark its transformative power, Lead with AI is your blueprint.The author-a seasoned technologist and MIT graduate-takes us on ......