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Author O'Hara, Maureen Miller.

Title Dancing at the edge : competence, culture and organization in the 21st century / Maureen O'Hara, Graham Leicester
Published Axminster : Triarchy, 2012

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Contents Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Introduction: Persons of Tomorrow; The World of Tomorrow; Culture and Competence; Beyond the Limitations of 20th-Century Competence; 21st-Century Competencies; Recogizing the 21st-Century Competencies in Practice; Start Where You Are; Part One: The Contemporary Context; Chapter 1: Powerful Times; Powerful Times Foretold; Disturbing the Psychosphere; Culture Matters; Stay Hungry, Stay Foolish, Don't Settle; Chapter 2: Growing With The Times; Defensive Denial; The Growth Response; How We Grow; Getting Beyond the Neurotic Response
Chapter 3: Competence in the 21st CenturyThe Full Development of the Human Personality; The Neurotic Pursuit of Competence; Nudging Ourselves to Competence; There Is No Hierarchy of Needs; Defining Competence; Part Two: 21st-Century Competencies; Chapter 4: Enabling Conditions for 21st-Century Competence; Psychological Literacy; Competence in Practice; Enabling Conditions; Chapter 5: Being a Person of Tomorrow; Four Pillars of Learning; Being; Humility; Balance; Faith in the Future; Chapter 6: Cultural Leadership and the Person of Tomorrow; Being Together; The Importance of Culture
Cultural LiteracyNavigating the Cultural Landscape; Cultural Leadership; Changing Cultures; Chapter 7: Knowing Like a Person of Tomorrow; The Enlightenment and Beyond; Containing Multitudes; Expanding Our Ways of Knowing; Knowing and Feeling; Knowledge in Motion; Maps and Compasses; Chapter 8: Organizing Persons of Tomorrow; The Setting: Places To Grow; The Promise of Adhocracy; And Its Dangers; The Producer; Robust Adhocracy; Money at the Margins; Chapter 9: Developing 21st-Century Competencies; Becoming Through Doing; What Kind of Action?; Messy and Complex; Hopeful and Wise
Patient and ReflectiveThe Master of Go; Theatres for Action Learning; Rehearsal Spaces; Chapter 10: Conclusion; Why Last Chapters Disappoint; Blowing An Uncertain Trumpet; References; Notes; Acknowledgments; About the Authors
Summary Exploring the competencies needed by 'Persons of Tomorrow'
Subject Leadership.
Leadership
Leadership
Form Electronic book
Author Leicester, Graham
ISBN 9781908009289
1908009284