Power and Response-ability
Friday, July 25th, 2008
Published: July 2008
ISBN: 978-1-906681-14-2
Suggested price: £25.00
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“Many of the common concepts of power in business are so close to perfectly wrong that it’s amazing any work happens at all…”
The physics definition of power is ‘the ability to do work’; most social definitions are closer to the ability to avoid it. This insight provides opportunities for a radical re-think of power and response-ability at work. Linking the human side of systems into the architecture of the enterprise creates workplaces that are more effective, empowering and profitable for everyone involved. (more…)