| Title : | Funky business forever : How to enjoy capitalism | | Material Type: | printed text | | Authors: | Jonas Ridderstrale, Author ; Kjell Nordstrom, Author | | Edition statement: | 3rd Edition | | Publisher: | Harlow : Financial Times Prentice Hall | | Publication Date: | 2008 | | Pagination: | xxiv, 232 p. | | Layout: | ill. (b & w) | | Size: | 22 cm | | ISBN (or other code): | 978-0-273-71413-2 | | General note: | Looks at the issues affecting business today, including capitalism, politics, technology, the environment, and talent. | | Class number: | 658 | | Abstract: | "The antidote to bland writing and bland thinking", Tom Peters. Funky Business tells us that difference rules, and difference comes from the way people think. In this world, we can no longer do "business as usual" - we need funky business. With its fresh thinking approach and updated with the latest business messages and new examples, Funky Business will ensure you are always on the right side of change. Only talent will allow you to be unique. Forget what has come before. The new edition of Funky Business will rewrite the future for organizations and leaders. | | Contents note: | Introduction
1. Funky Times
The battle of the brains; Revolutions revisited; Into the funky future
2. Forces of Funk
Technology: the endless riff; Institutions: remaking the mausoleums; Values: from telescopes to kaleidoscopes; Deregulating life: condemned to freedom
3. Funky Village
The surplus society; Now: the real-time society; Softwhere: the brain-based society; Everywhere: the linked society; The mighty termites; The blurred society; The fragmented society; The hy-phe-na-ted society; The winner takes
4. Funky Inc
Funky Inc. is focused; Funky Inc. is leveraged; Funky Inc. is innovative; Funky Inc. is heterarchical; A recipe for success?
5. Funky U
Meaningful leadership; Coming out; Dreamanagement
6. Feeling Funky
Wet dreams are made of this; The last taboo; Infinite innovation; Building the emotional enterprise |
Funky business forever : How to enjoy capitalism [printed text] / Jonas Ridderstrale, Author ; Kjell Nordstrom, Author . - 3rd Edition . - Harlow : Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2008 . - xxiv, 232 p. : ill. (b & w) ; 22 cm. ISBN : 978-0-273-71413-2 Looks at the issues affecting business today, including capitalism, politics, technology, the environment, and talent. | Class number: | 658 | | Abstract: | "The antidote to bland writing and bland thinking", Tom Peters. Funky Business tells us that difference rules, and difference comes from the way people think. In this world, we can no longer do "business as usual" - we need funky business. With its fresh thinking approach and updated with the latest business messages and new examples, Funky Business will ensure you are always on the right side of change. Only talent will allow you to be unique. Forget what has come before. The new edition of Funky Business will rewrite the future for organizations and leaders. | | Contents note: | Introduction
1. Funky Times
The battle of the brains; Revolutions revisited; Into the funky future
2. Forces of Funk
Technology: the endless riff; Institutions: remaking the mausoleums; Values: from telescopes to kaleidoscopes; Deregulating life: condemned to freedom
3. Funky Village
The surplus society; Now: the real-time society; Softwhere: the brain-based society; Everywhere: the linked society; The mighty termites; The blurred society; The fragmented society; The hy-phe-na-ted society; The winner takes
4. Funky Inc
Funky Inc. is focused; Funky Inc. is leveraged; Funky Inc. is innovative; Funky Inc. is heterarchical; A recipe for success?
5. Funky U
Meaningful leadership; Coming out; Dreamanagement
6. Feeling Funky
Wet dreams are made of this; The last taboo; Infinite innovation; Building the emotional enterprise |
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