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The power of positive deviance : how unlikely innovators solve the world's toughest problems / Richard T. Pascale, Jerry Sternin, Monique Sternin.
- Title
- The power of positive deviance : how unlikely innovators solve the world's toughest problems / Richard T. Pascale, Jerry Sternin, Monique Sternin.
- Author
- Pascale, Richard T.
- Publication
- Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Press, c2010.
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- Description
- xvi, 231 p.; 25 cm.
- Summary
- Outlines a problem solving approach that replaces traditional ideas of power and authority with a method that allows individuals to discover answers for themselves.
- Series Statement
- Leadership for the common good
- Uniform Title
- Leadership for the common good.
- Alternative Title
- Positive deviance
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction: against all odds --Childhood malnutrition in Vietnam: from peril to possibility -- Female circumcision in Egypt: reconciling tradition and change -- Hospital infections: acting into a new way of thinking -- Early wins, squandered gains: pioneering the PD process at Merck -- Girl soldiers: reintegrating outcasts -- Infant mortality: the way to change a community (is not to engage in community change) -- Nature's way: invisible in plain sight.
- ISBN
- 9781422110669 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- 1422110664 (hbk. : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- ^^2009053370
- OCLC
- 441146685
- SCSB-12215375
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library