{"product_id":"9780470682852","title":"The Death of Modern Management How to Lead in the New World Disorder","description":"\u003ch1\u003eThe Death of Modern Management\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003eHow to Lead in the New World Disorder\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eJo Owen\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eBusiness \u0026amp; Economics \/ Management\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eWe are at the start of a new wave of management. The recent financial crisis highlighted problems not just in the economic system, but also in the way that many companies are governed and managed. Now modern management has reached its end game and we approach a new era in leadership. Rather than the certainties of command and control, this new epoch will be based on co-operation and commitment. There has been a strategic revolution - instead of following the rules, we now have to make them. For some this represents great risk; for others it is an enormous opportunity.  \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Death of Modern Management\u003c\/i\u003e is a how-to guide for surviving and thriving amidst the new uncertainties of contemporary business.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"...a joyride through new ideas, memorable stories and superb writing.\"\u003c\/i\u003e Philip Kotler\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Jo Owen gives a fascinating insight into how 21st century management now works.  It is helpful to have someone with his experience, intellect and vision explain the radical changes in a way that makes sense and is immediately usable.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Juliet Hope, CEO, Startup\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e“Jo Owen delivers a robust and wide-ranging assault on the delusions of management, strategy, finance and marketing that have created an aura of justified mistrust around the modern corporation, but does so with wit, lucidity and lots of enlivening illustrations. The answers for 21st century business are helpfully accessible.”\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e Professor Nigel Nicholson, London Business School, author of \u003ci\u003eManaging the Human Animal\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eFamily Wars\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"...offers insights that help encourage different thinking.\"\u003c\/i\u003e Director Magazine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e \u003cb\u003eJo Owen\u003c\/b\u003e is a bestselling business author, leader, social entrepreneur and speaker, who practices what he preaches\u003cbr\u003e.He was the best nappy salesman in Birmingham and put the blue speckle in Daz. He led a business in Japan for three years, has been a partner at Accenture, and was the architect of what is now HBOS business banking. He is the co-founder is four charities: Teach First, which is now one of the UK's top graduate recruiters, Future Leaders and Teaching Leaders, which develops leaders for urban schools and StartUp, which helps offenders start their own businesses on release from prison.\u003cbr\u003eHe is the author of the classic books \u003ci\u003eHow to Lead\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eHow to Manage\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTribal Business School.\u003c\/i\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e21 December 2009\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9780470682852\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e288\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e13.12\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44380623306892,"sku":"9780470682852","price":26.96,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9780470682852_6a0e5369-75ea-4e4f-af61-53d7599a36ca.jpg?v=1780107730","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9780470682852","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}