Introduction: the reality of possibility -- The positive organization -- Becoming bilingual -- Creating a sense of purpose -- Nurturing authentic conversations -- Seeing possibility -- Embracing the common good -- Trusting the emergent process -- Using the positive organization generator --...

"Two distinguished scholars offer eight steps to help organizations discover and embrace an authentic higher purpose--something that will dramatically improve every aspect of any enterprise, including the bottom line. What does a lofty notion like purpose have to do with business basics like the...

"The Third Edition of this key resource provides a means of understanding and changing organizational culture in order to make organizations more effective. It provides validated instruments for diagnosing organizational culture and management competency; a theoretical framework (competing...