The power of paradox : harness the energy of competing ideas to uncover radically innovative solutions /

Should your company pursue global expansion or mine local opportunities? Take risks to grow dramatically or protect your current stability? Seek to maximize sales or the bottom line? We're so often faced with apparent paradoxes: continuity and change, conservatism and progressiveness, predictab...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schroeder-Saulnier, Deborah, 1959-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pompton Plains, NJ : Career Press, ©2014.
Temas:
Creative ability.
Thought and thinking.
Paradox.
Créativité.
Pensée.
Paradoxe.
creativity.
thinking.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > General.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Author's notes: how paradox thinking is natural and learned
  • Introduction
  • The process : unleashing the power of paradox
  • Paradox thinking : what is it and why use it?
  • The ABC's of using paradox thinking
  • Identifying paradoxes in any organization
  • The importance of leaders at all levels
  • Implementing the process
  • Building the model
  • Developing action steps
  • Identifying and using metrics to stay on target
  • Respecting context and complexity
  • Results of implementing the process
  • Going operational
  • Success (and failure) stories
  • Appendix: A how-to summary
  • Index
  • About the author.

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