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22%OFFJon R. Katzenbach - Leading Outside the Lines: How to Mobilize the Informal Organization, Energize Your Team, and Get Better Results - 9780470589021 - V9780470589021
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Leading Outside the Lines: How to Mobilize the Informal Organization, Energize Your Team, and Get Better Results

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Description for Leading Outside the Lines: How to Mobilize the Informal Organization, Energize Your Team, and Get Better Results Hardcover. From bestselling ( The Wisdom of Teams) author Jon Katzenbach

In this new book, the authors show through compelling first-hand case studies, that a good manager knows that to really lead a company, you cannot rely on formal structure alone, you have to use the informal organization as well. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: KJMB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 237 x 159 x 24. Weight in Grams: 428.
An all-new approach to understanding the (in)formal connections of an organization

From the bestselling coauthor of the business classic The Wisdom of Teams comes an all-new exploration of the modern workplace, and how leaders and managers must embrace it for success. Katzenbach and Khan examine how two distinct factions together form the bigger picture for how organizations actually work: the more defined "formal" organization of a company-the management structure, performance metrics, and processes-and the "informal"-the culture, social networks, and ad hoc communities that spring up naturally and can accelerate or hinder how the organization works. With dynamic examples from ... Read more

  • Includes self-assessment guidelines for senior leaders, front-line managers, and individual contributors
  • Features organizations in business, government, the nonprofit sector, and academia-including the New York City schools system, Aetna, the Marines, United Nations, Orpheus Chamber Orchestra, Home Depot, Bell Canada, and the Houston Police Department

Leading Outside the Lines illustrates how leaders can make the two distinct factions work together to get the best of both.

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Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
428g
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780470589021
SKU
V9780470589021
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About Jon R. Katzenbach
Jon R. Katzenbach is a senior vice president of Booz & Company, where he founded the Katzenbach Center. Previously, he was the founder and senior partner of Katzenbach Partners and a former director of McKinsey & Company. He is the author of Why Pride Matters More Than Money, Peak Performance, and coauthor of the seminal book The Wisdom of Teams. ... Read more

Reviews for Leading Outside the Lines: How to Mobilize the Informal Organization, Energize Your Team, and Get Better Results
“Those of us who have been writing about leadership and organization for years should heave a deep sigh of relief and wonder to read this book. Leading Outside the Lines forces us to review and rethink all the twisty turns, false dichotomies, paradoxes, fuzzy or over-metricized writings—all the confusions we've been wrestling with for years—and shapes them into a coherent, ... Read more

Goodreads reviews for Leading Outside the Lines: How to Mobilize the Informal Organization, Energize Your Team, and Get Better Results


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