Management by Missions : : Connecting People to Strategy Through Purpose.

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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2021.
©2022.
Year of Publication:2021
Edition:2nd ed.
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (173 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • Acknowledgments
  • Note on the Updated and Expanded Edition
  • Terminology Review
  • Contents
  • List of Figures
  • List of Tables
  • Part I: Myths and Realities of Business Administration
  • 1: Is There a Link Between Corporate Purpose and Performance?
  • Unity: The Bottom Line of Corporate Culture
  • Unity and Survival
  • Unity and Profit
  • Verification of the Model
  • Corporate Culture
  • Dynamics of Cultural Development
  • Shared Priorities
  • 2: Different Ways of Viewing an Organization
  • Mechanical Perspective
  • Organic Perspective
  • Cultural Perspective
  • The Integrated Organizational Model
  • 3: The Limits of Management by Objectives
  • The Problems with Management by Objectives
  • Low-Octane Cultures
  • Beyond Management by Objectives
  • Part II: In Search of Corporate Culture
  • 4: What Are Companies For?
  • Profit: Means or End?
  • The Danger of Simplification
  • Balance and Complementarity
  • Organizational Purpose
  • Purpose and Sense of Purpose
  • Coherence
  • Authenticity
  • Integrity
  • Personal Purpose
  • 5: Missions: For Whom Does the Company Exist?
  • Purpose and Missions
  • Characteristics of Missions: Content, Credibility and Urgency
  • Content
  • Credibility
  • Urgency
  • The Stakeholder Model
  • Customers
  • Shareholders
  • Employees
  • 6: The Values of a Balanced Culture
  • The Origin of Values
  • Corporate Values and Real Values of an Organization
  • Characteristics of Corporate Values
  • Values and Motivation
  • Balanced Values
  • Evolution and Change in Values
  • Part III: Toward a New Management Method
  • 7: Deploying Purpose
  • Shared Missions
  • Criteria for Defining Shared Missions
  • Shared Missions in the Organization
  • Shared Missions in a Corporate Group
  • The Interdependency Matrix
  • 8: Tools for Managing Purpose
  • New Management Practices?.
  • Strategic Planning: A Question of Congruence
  • Deployment of Objectives
  • Missions Scorecard
  • Competency Development
  • Performance Appraisal
  • Management Systems and Leadership
  • 9: Missions-Driven Leadership
  • Types of Leadership
  • Transactional Leadership
  • Transformative Leadership
  • Transcendental Leadership
  • Purpose and Leadership
  • Dimensions of Missions-Driven Leadership
  • Commitment
  • Cooperation
  • Change
  • Battling the Ego
  • Correction to: The Values of a Balanced Culture
  • Afterword
  • Index.