{"product_id":"on-leadership-paperback","title":"On Leadership - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJames G. March\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eThierry Weil\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this series of lectures, previously unpublished in English, and here translated from a French reconstruction and interpretation by noted scholar Thierry Weil, leading organizational scholar James March uses great works of literature to explore the problems of leadership. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eUses great works of literature to explore the problems of leadership, for example War and Peace, Othello, and Don Quixote.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003ePresents moral dilemmas related to leadership, for example the balance between private life and public duties, and between the expression and the control of sexuality.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEncourages readers to explore ideas that are sometimes subversive and unpalatable but may allow organizations to adapt in a rapidly changing world.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBack Jacket\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor over 50 years, James G. March has made a sustained and innovative contribution to the study of organizations. In his renowned course on leadership at Stanford University he explores the problems of leadership using works of great literature, such as \u003ci\u003eWar and\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003ePeace\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDon\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eQuixote\u003c\/i\u003e. These essays are based on March's notes for his course lectures. The notes have been interpreted by Thierry Weil, and translated here from his original French interpretation. \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMarch uses literature to examine a set of dilemmas related to leadership - questions concerning the balance between private life and public duties, between ingenuity and innocence, between diversity and integration, and between the expression and the control of sexuality. He encourages us to explore ideas that are sometimes subversive and unpalatable, but may allow organizations to adapt in a rapidly changing world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJames G. March\u003c\/b\u003e is Jack Steele Parker Professor of International Management Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Sociology and Education at Stanford University. He has inspired generations of students with his work in the study of organizations. His previous publications include \u003ci\u003eDecisions and\u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eOrganizations\u003c\/i\u003e (1989), \u003ci\u003eBehavioral Theory of the Firm\u003c\/i\u003e (Second Edition, 1992), \u003ci\u003eOrganizations\u003c\/i\u003e (Second Edition, 1993) and \u003ci\u003eThe Pursuit of Organizational Intelligence\u003c\/i\u003e (1998), all published by Blackwell Publishing.\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eThierry Weil, \u003c\/b\u003e a former physicist, is Professor of Technology Management at ?cole des Mines de Paris, where he was the Dean of research and graduate studies from 1991 to 1995. He also advises companies and policy makers on the management of innovation. From 2000 to 2002, he acted as scientific advisor to the Prime Minister of France, Lionel Jospin.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 146\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.45 x 8.08 x 5.62 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 01, 2005\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47510108045561,"sku":"9781405132473","price":54.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/KiSJpEn8kD9781405132473.webp?v=1773384856","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/on-leadership-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}