01649cam a2200217 a 4500 111205s2012 enk b 001 0 eng 9780415531184 SDU HD57.7 S775 T 2012 Stacey, Ralph D. 38899 Tools and techniques of leadership and management : meeting the challenge of complexity / Ralph Stacey. New York : Routledge, 2012. 182 p. Introduction -- The theory of complex responsive processes : understanding organisations as patterns of interaction between people -- Understanding organizing activities as the game : the social background of leadership and management activities -- The leadership and management tools and techniques of instrumental rationality : rules and step by step procedures -- The limitations of the tools and techniques of instrumental rationality : incompatibility with expert performance -- The leadership and management techniques of disciplinary power : surveillance and normalization -- Taking the techniques of disciplinary power to the extreme : domination and coercive persuasion -- Institutions and the techniques of leadership and management : habits rules and routines -- The leadership and management "techniques" of practical judgment : reflexive inquiry, improvisation and political adroitness -- Conclusion : frequently asked questions -- Appendix reflexive inquiry : movements in my and how i find myself thinking differently as a consequence. HKBU library YT2025 Leadership. Management. = C.1 GBE lcc 104538 104538 0 0 lcc 0 HD00577 S775 T2012 0 CGB 277586 SDU SDU GEN3 2025-08-04 2 0 HD57.7 S775 T 2012 1000365937 2025-08-04 00:00:00 C.1 2025-08-04 GBE