| Description |
xxviii, 408 pages ; 25 cm |
| Series |
Jossey-Bass management series |
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Jossey-Bass management series.
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| Contents |
Dealing with the anxiety of working : social defenses as coping strategy / Larry Hirschhorn, Donald R. Young -- Leadership styles and organizational cultures : the shaping of neurotic organizations / Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries, Danny Miller -- How bureaucracy discourages responsibility / Howell S. Baum -- Organizational decay and loss of reality : life at NASA / Howard S. Schwartz -- Understanding the dynamics between consulting teams and client systems / James Krantz, Thomas North Gilmore -- The psychodynamics of upheaval : intervening in merger and acquisition transitions / Roderick Gilkey -- Changing organizations and individuals : psychoanalytic insights for improving organizational health / Isabel Menzies Lyth |
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Introduction : exploding the myth that organizations and executives are rational / Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries -- Using psychoanalytic frameworks for organizational analysis / Laurence J. Gould -- Diagnosing organizations systematically / Harry Levinson -- Exploring the dynamics of leadership / Laurent Lapierre -- Leading and managing : understanding the difference / Abraham Zaleznik -- On becoming a CEO : transference and the addictiveness of power / Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries -- Magnificent obsession : the impact of unconscious processes on strategy formation / Alain Noël -- Managing boundaries in organizations / Susan C. Schneider -- Stresses of group membership : balancing the needs for independence and belonging / Michael A. Diamond |
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Struggling with the demon : confronting the irrationality of organizations and executives / Manfred F.R. Kets de Vries |
| Analysis |
Executives |
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Organizational behavior |
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Psychology, Industrial |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Subject |
Executives.
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Organizational behavior.
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Psychology, Industrial.
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Organizational Culture.
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Psychology, Industrial.
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| Author |
Kets de Vries, Manfred F. R.
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| LC no. |
91015877 |
| ISBN |
1555423841 |
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