Complexity and the nexus of leadership: leveraging nonlinear science to create ecologies of innovation

Using leadership to generate greater innovation, connectivity, and organizational transformation is crucial for success in this challenging era. The authors present here a new approach to leadership based on findings from complexity science. BENYAMIN B. LICHTENSTEIN is Assistant Professor of Management and Entrepreneurship at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, USA. JEFFREY GOLDSTEIN Ph.D., is Full Professor in the School of Business, Adelphi University, Garden City, New York, USA. JAMES K. HAZY is Founder and CEO of Leadership Science, LLC. INDICE: Introduction - Leadership in the Cusp of Change - Leadership and the Process of Emergence - Experiments in Novelty - Leveraging the Power of Positive Deviance - The Critical Role of Interaction Resonance - Increasing Connectivity through Smart Networks - Leading Toward Convergence - Conclusion: Sustaining an Ecology of Innovation

• ISBN: 978-0-230-62228-9
• Editorial: Palgrave MacM
• Encuadernacion: Rústica
• Páginas: 224
• Fecha Publicación: 10/05/2011
• Nº Volúmenes: 1
• Idioma: Inglés