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  • Why Some Companies Emerge Stronger and Better from a Crisis

    7 Essential Lessons for Surviving Disaster

    by Ian I. Mitroff ...
    Do your company and employees have the necessary "IQ" not only to withstand a crisis but also come through it with strength and confidence?Like many companies over the last few years, yours has probably done a great deal to reassess its physical, strategic, and financial vulnerabilities. However, there is a huge difference between business continuity planning and true crisis management. Ian ... Read more

    $7.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Technology Run Amok

    Crisis Management in the Digital Age

    by Ian I. Mitroff ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The recent data controversy with Facebook highlights that the tech industry as a whole was utterly unprepared for the backlash it faced as a result of its business model of selling user data to third parties. Despite the predominant role that technology plays in all of our lives, the controversy also revealed that many tech companies are reactive, rather than proactive, in addressing crises.This ... Read more

    $23.79 USD

  • Business Strategies for a Messy World

    Tools for Systemic Problem-Solving

    by V. Barabba, I. Mitroff ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Using current business examples and academic research, Tools for Systematic Problem-Solving educates managers and executives on how to systematically examine key assumptions to ensure survival and success for their organizations. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Rethinking the Education Mess: A Systems Approach to Education Reform

    by I. Mitroff, L. Hill, C. Alpaslan ...
    Series series Education (R0)
    Using a form of systems thinking, this book analyzes K-12 education as a complex, "messy" system that must be tackled as a whole and provides a series of heuristics to help those involved in the education mess to improve the system as a whole. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Fables and the Art of Leadership

    Applying the Wisdom of Mister Rogers to the Workplace

    by Ian I. Mitroff, Donna Mitroff ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Fred Rogers is one of the great icons of American culture and the values and philosophy for which he is famous have stood the test of time. Fables and the Art of Leadership brings those same values and philosophy to the workplace, where they're now needed more than ever. This unique and timely work is for everyone who aspires to become and be a better leader. Mister Rogers didn't expound abstract ... Read more

    $53.99 USD

  • Everybody’s Business: Reclaiming True Management Skills in Business Higher Education

    by I. Mitroff, C. Alpaslan, E. S. O'Connor ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    Everybody's Business is a succinct analysis of the factors that led to the founding of American business schools and why they are the way they are. Mitroff, Alpaslan, and O'Connor consider why current business schools do not give students the knowledge and the tools they need to deal with today's complex, messy problems and systems. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Combatting Disruptive Change

    Beating Unruly Competition at Their Own Game

    by Ian I. Mitroff ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book is a critical examination of the main ideas regarding disruptive change and startups. It systematically lays out the full set of challenges and tasks one needs to master in order for existing organizations to weather severe change or make a startup successful. Ian Mitroff outlines the protective actions business leaders must take to ensure their continued existence, providing a clear ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • The Crisis-Prone Society: A Brief Guide to Managing the Beliefs that Drive Risk in Business

    by I. Mitroff, C. Alpaslan ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    The Crisis-Prone Society offers preventative measures that can be taken by business professionals and scholars alike to alleviate the growing potential for crises today. These measures are distilled by close analysis of our recent social history of disasters. ... Read more

    $49.49 USD

  • Spirituality and Sustainability

    New Horizons and Exemplary Approaches

    Edited by Satinder Dhiman, Joan Marques ...
    Series series Business and Management (R0)
    This book aims to examine sustainability and spirituality philosophically with ethics as the balancing force. The goal is to reveal the important intersection between sustainability and spirituality by using spirituality as the invisible guiding hand in the quest for sustainability. The editors and contributors examine old social and economics dilemmas from a new perspective in order to provide ... Read more

    $89.09 USD

  • The Unbounded Mind

    Breaking the Chains of Traditional Business Thinking

    by Ian I. Mitroff, Harold A. Linstone ...
    Global markets, Japanese competition, the service economy, the sophisticated consumer--American business today faces challenges undreamed of just a few decades ago, and traditional approaches to corporate problems are becoming increasingly less effective. And yet, as the authors of The Unbounded Mind point out, MBA programs still preach--and thousands of American firms hold sacred--an antiquated ... Read more

    $26.59 USD

  • Creating a Dialectical Social Science

    Concepts, Methods, and Models

    by I.I. Mitroff, R.O. Mason ...
    Series series Social Sciences (R0)
    The depth, intensity, and long-standing nature of the disagreements between differing schools of social thought renders more critical than ever the treatment of dialectical reasoning and its relationship to the social sciences. The nature of these disagreements are deeply rooted in fundamentally differing beliefs regarding, among many things: (1) the nature of man, (2) the role of theory versus ... Read more

    $89.99 USD

  • The Psychodynamics of Enlightened Leadership

    Coping with Chaos

    by Ian I. Mitroff, Ralph H. Kilmann ...
    Series series Management, Change, Strategy and Positive Leadership
    This open access book provides a comprehensive look at the pluses and minuses of leadership in times of an unparalleled crisis, such as the COVID-19 global pandemic. It examines the COVID-19 crisis in terms of psychodynamics, crisis management, and especially from the standpoint of complex, messy systems. It analyses how leaders need to think and act differently to cope better with—and potentially ... Read more

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