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Leadership and the new science : discovering order in a chaotic world / Margaret J. Wheatley.

by Wheatley, Margaret J.

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San Francisco, CA : Berrett-Koehler, c2006.

Quantum theory.

Self-organizing systems.

Chaotic behavior in systems.

xiv, 218 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

3rd ed., Rev. and expanded ed.

Prologue : Maps to the real world -- Introduction : searching for a simpler way to lead organizations -- 1. Discovering an orderly world -- 2. Newtonian organizations in a quantum age -- 3. Space is not empty : invisible fields that shape behavior -- 4. The participative nature of the universe -- 5. Change, stability, and renewal : the paradoxes of self-organizing systems -- 6. The creative energy of the universe - information -- 7. Chaos and the strange attractor of meaning -- 8. Change - the capacity of life -- 9. The new scientific management -- 10. The real world -- Epilogue : Journeying to a new world -- To further explore the ideas and work of Margaret Wheatley -- The Berkana Institute -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the author.

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