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Brain Based Enterprises

by Peter Cook

May 2018

Intermediate to advanced

242 pages

7h 12m

English

Routledge

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Dialogue I: Brainy people (personal intelligence)Dialogue II: Brainy teams (collective intelligence)Dialogue III: Brainy enterprises (global intelligence)
Nostalgia ain’t what it used to beWhat do you want from life?The millennial fallacy
Resolving wickedness
Brainy peopleArtificially intelligent?
Intelligence on intelligenceIgnorance is bliss: un-intelligence
1 The head, heart and soul of leadership2 Communications and influence3 Creativity and creative thinking4 Precision decisions5 Innovation excellence6 Learning and plasticity7 Branding for a complex worldSynthesis
It takes two: dialogueIntelligent team collaboration
The gig economy and teamsFlying without lights at BAOpposites attract
Open source teamsMachinery, machine bureaucracies and enigma machinesHerding catsStructuring knowledge and relationshipsThe dark side of knowledge managementPollinateurs, intrapreneurs and agitateursSynthesis
Strategy through the agesThe perils of free improvisationThe perils of rigid plansNot only strategy but also improvisationBusiness improvisation lessons from musicThe power of mistakesThe power of dissonance
Sacred cow # 1. First-mover advantageSacred cow # 2. From competition to coopetitionSacred cow # 3. From strategic alignment to strategic driftSacred cow # 4. From learning to unlearning and relearning
HR strategy 2030HR practice 2030Human competences for 2030
Cultivating brains: Pivotal softwareBack to the future: Eastman Kodak
HR as organisation architectsThe Man-Machine bio-interfaceSynthesis

Overview

Brain Based Enterprises offers a unique synthesis of intelligent thought fused with pragmatic and pithy insights on the art and discipline of leading enterprises, where intelligence, ideas and innovation are the currencies of Sustainable Coopetive Advantage (SCA).

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ISBN: 9781351713115