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Hot groups : seeding them, feeding them, and using them to ignite your organization

Title
Hot groups : seeding them, feeding them, and using them to ignite your organization / Jean Lipman-Blumen, Harold J. Leavitt.
Author
Lipman-Blumen, Jean.
Publication
New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
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Leavitt, Harold J.
Description
xvi, 299 p.; 24 cm.
Subject
  • Organizational effectiveness
  • Group decision making
  • Industrial efficiency
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-290) and index.
Contents
Pt. I. Hot groups: what they are and why they're hot. The hot group state of mind: what is it? where is it? why does it matter? -- Hot groups: why now? -- How hot groups think: left brain? right brain? how about both? -- How hot groups work: fast, focused, and wide open -- pt. II. Who leads hot groups? and who seeds new ones?. Leaders of hot groups I: three kinds of leadership -- Leaders of hot groups II: some options for the leader of a new group -- Leaders of hot groups III: leaders who seed many crops of hot groups -- pt. III. Hot groups' structures and strategies: how do we get there from here? -- Hot groups and the organization: a marriage of inconvenience? -- Using hot groups to improve the organization: some more marriage counseling -- Why some hot groups fizzle while others sizzle: four cautionary tales -- Hot groups and the individual: what's in it for me? and what's not? -- The organizational surround I: where and when do hot groups thrive? -- The organizational surround II: hot groups also grow in unexpected places -- pt. IV. An optimistic view of what's ahead. Things change at different speeds -- Differential rates of change augur glad tidings.
Call Number
JBE 08-840
ISBN
  • 0195126866 (alk. paper)
  • 9780195126860 (alk. paper)
LCCN
98008524
OCLC
39269434
Author
Lipman-Blumen, Jean.
Title
Hot groups : seeding them, feeding them, and using them to ignite your organization / Jean Lipman-Blumen, Harold J. Leavitt.
Imprint
New York : Oxford University Press, 1999.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-290) and index.
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Leavitt, Harold J.
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JBE 08-840
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