Consider Harnessing the Power of Reflective Thinking in Your Organization

Name: Consider Harnessing the Power of Reflective Thinking in Your Organization
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ISBN: 9780230106079

ISBN-10: 0230106072

ISBN-13: 9780230106079

Edition: 2011

Authors: Daniel Patrick, Daniel Patrick Forrester

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There's an intangible and invisible market place within our lives today where the products traded are four fold: attention, distraction, data and meaning. The stories and examples withinConsiderdemonstrate that the best decisions, insights, ideas and outcomes result when we make sufficient time to think and reflect. While technology allows us to act and react more quickly than ever before, we are taking increasingly less time to consider our decisions before we make them. Reflection supplies an arsenal of ideas and solutions to the right problems. The organizations and leaders who can sustain thought upon the right problems, while they absorb the unknowns that will inevitably arise, will…

Book details

List price: $54.99
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan
Publication date: 2/10/2011
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 238
Size: 6.50" wide x 10.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English



Acknowledgments


Introduction: The Space between Data and Meaning



The Human Need for Think Time: Of Business, Interleaving, and Oil Spills



Forcing Think Time: Of Presidential Commutes, Personal Battle Rhythms, and Making Time to Wonder



Thinking Out Loud: Of Terminal Niceness, Intellectual Awkwardness, and Real Dialogues



Promoting Think Time: Of Intellectual Freedom, Digital Books, and Manly Refrigerators



Taking a Step Back: From Abusing Email to Exceptional Organizations



Too Big to Think? Of Cassandras and Cognitive Dissonance



Rapid Contemplation: Rethinking War in the Middle of War



Outside the Day-to-Day: From Radical Sabbaticals to Unleashing Reflective Capacity



Reflection and Extreme Situations: From Commander's Intent to Finding the Middle Ground



The Future of Think Time and Reflection: From Sovereign Debt to Subway Performances


Notes


Index