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Title Learning from the global financial crisis : creatively, reliably, and rustainably
Published Palo Alto : Stanford University Press, 2012

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Description 1 online resource (377 pages)
Series High reliability and crisis management
High reliability and crisis management.
Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction -- Paul Shrivastava and Matt Statler; Creatively; 1. Truth, Beauty, and the Financial Crisis: Evaluating What Works -- Robert Richardson and Matt Statler; 2. Aesthetic Leadership: Walking Toward Economic Recovery -- Ralph Bathurst and Margot Edwards; 3. Smashing Moneytheist Mirrors: How Artists Help Us Live with Financial Schizophrenia -- Pierre Guillet de Monthoux; 4. Hence God Exists -- Skip McGoun; Comment; 5. The Art of Finance -- Steven S. Taylor; 6. The Play Ethic and the Financial Crisis -- Pat Kane; 7. Cassim's Law -- Henrik Schrat; Reliably
8. Managing the Global Financial Crisis: Lessons fromTechnological Crisis Management -- Paul Shrivastava, William Gruver, and Matt Statler9. Failures of High Reliability in Finance -- Nathaniel I. Bush, Peter F. Martelli, and Karlene H. Roberts; 10. Wrong Assumptions and Risk Cultures: Deeper Causes of the Global Financial Crisis -- Ian I. Mitroff and Can M. Alpaslan; Comments; 11. A Busy Decade: Lessons Learned from Crisis Planning and Response from 1999 to 2009 -- Michael Berkowitz
12. A Critique of Managing the Global Financial Crisis: Lessons from Technological Crisis Management -- Brett MessingSustainably; 13. Green Financing After the Global Financial Crisis -- Perry Sadorsky; 14. Leveraging Ourselves out of Crisis--Again! -- Aida Sy and Tony Tinker; 15. The Normative Foundation of Finance: How Misunderstanding the Role of Financial Theories Distorts the Way We Think About the Responsibility of Financial Economists -- Andreas Georg Scherer and Emilio Marti; 16. A Multilevel, Multisystems Strategic Approach to a Sustainable Economy -- Mark Starik; Comments
17. The Global Financial Crisis: A Perspective from India -- Murali Murti and N.V. KrishnaIn Lieu of a Conclusion -- Paul Shrivastava and Matt Statler; Contributor Biographies; Index
Summary This book is motivated by the simple hope that the cloud of the global financial crisis may yet have a silver lining--that political leaders, economists, and management scholars might seize this opportunity to reflect critically on the assumptions, practices, and infrastructures that have precipitated the crisis and to imagine and create new forms of organization that sustainably enhance the well-being of global stakeholders. The contributors suggest that aesthetic management, high reliability and crisis management, and sustainability science have much to contribute to the resolution of the coll
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Crisis management.
Global Financial Crisis, 2008-2009.
Sustainable development.
sustainable development.
Crisis management
Sustainable development
Form Electronic book
Author Shrivastava, Paul.
Statler, Matthew.
ISBN 9780804778640
0804778647