Life and Death in the Executive Fast Lane: Essays on Irrational Organizations and Their Leaders Hardcover - 1995
by Manfred F. Kets de Vries
World-renowned management guru and expert in corporate neurosis Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries puts organizations on the couch. By combining the "dismal science" of management and the "impossible profession" of psychoanalysis, the author presents eclectic advice on how things really work in organizations.
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World-renowned management guru and expert in corporate neurosis Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries puts organizations on the couch. By combining the "dismal science" of management and the "impossible profession" of psychoanalysis, Kets de Vries presents eclectic advice on how things really work in organizations.
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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World-renowned management guru and expert in corporate neurosis Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries puts organizations on the couch. By combining the "dismal science" of management and the "impossible profession" of psychoanalysis, Kets de Vries presents eclectic advice on how things really work in organizations.
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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- Title Life and Death in the Executive Fast Lane: Essays on Irrational Organizations and Their Leaders
- Author Manfred F. Kets de Vries
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 276
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Jossey-Bass, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A.
- Date 1995-09-14
- Features Bibliography, Index
- ISBN 9780787901127 / 0787901121
- Weight 1.11 lbs (0.50 kg)
- Dimensions 9.38 x 6.26 x 0.97 in (23.83 x 15.90 x 2.46 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Industrial management, Leadership
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 95004952
- Dewey Decimal Code 658.409
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