Managing the unexpected : resilient performance in an age of uncertainty
by
 
Weick, Karl E.

Title
: 
Managing the unexpected : resilient performance in an age of uncertainty

Author
: 
Weick, Karl E.

ISBN
: 
9780787996499

Personal Author
: 
Weick, Karl E.

Edition
: 
2nd ed.

Publication Information
: 
San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2007.

Physical Description
: 
xii, 194 p. : map ; 24 cm.

General Note
: 
First published under the title: Managing the unexpected : assuring high performance in an age of complexity.

Contents
: 
Managing the unexpected: what business can learn from high-reliability organizations -- Expectations and mindfulness -- The three principles of anticipation -- Principles of containment -- Assessing your capabilities for resilient performance -- Organizational culture: institutionalizing mindfulness -- How to manage mindfully.

Subject Term
: 
Crisis management.
 
Leadership.
 
Industrial management.

Added Author
: 
Sutcliffe, Kathleen M., 1950-

Electronic Access
: 
Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0720/2007024496.html


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