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Corporation on a Tightrope : Balancing Leadership, Governance, and Technology in an Age of Complexity.
Title:
Corporation on a Tightrope : Balancing Leadership, Governance, and Technology in an Age of Complexity.
Author:
Sifonis, John G.
ISBN:
9780198025344
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (330 pages)
Contents:
PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- CONTENTS -- CHAPTER 1 No Silver Bullet, No Quick Fix -- CHAPTER 2 Order Out of Complexity -- CHAPTER 3 Navigating the Four C's-Complexity, Concurrency, Coherence, and Connectivity -- CHAPTER 4 Creating a Pattern of Trust -- CHAPTER 5 Enhancing the Role of the Board -- CHAPTER 6 Understanding and Aligning Governance Models -- CHAPTER 7 The Art of Accommodation -- CHAPTER 8 The Changing Role of the CIO -- CHAPTER 9 Building Multilevel Leadership -- CHAPTER 10 Constructing the New Organization -- CHAPTER 11 The Good Leader -- CHAPTER 12 The Seven Principles of Balance -- EPILOGUE: A Contract for the Future -- NOTES -- SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- X -- Z.
Abstract:
Modern business firms face many problems resulting from changes in their competitive environment and the growth of new technologies. This book finds answers to these problems. The authors show how small changes in leadership, governance and technology can have huge consequences in an organization.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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