The age of unreason
by
Handy, Charles B.
Title
:
The age of unreason
Author
:
Handy, Charles B.
ISBN
:
9780875842462
9780875843018
9780099548317
Personal Author
:
Handy, Charles B.
Publication Information
:
Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business School Press, ©1989.
Physical Description
:
xii, 278 pages ; 21 cm
General Note
:
"First published in Great Britain in 1989 by Business Books Ltd"--Title page verso.
Contents
:
Changing. The argument -- The numbers -- The theory -- Working. The shamrock organization -- The federal organization -- The triple I organization -- Living. Portfolios -- Re-inventing education -- An upside-down society.
Abstract
:
Shows how dramatic changes are transforming businesses, education, and the nature of work. Handy maintains that discontinuous change requires discontinuous, upside-down thinking. We need new kinds of organizations, new approaches to work, new types of schools and new ideas about the nature of our society.
Subject Term
:
Organizational change.
Organizational behavior.