Ebook {Epub PDF} The Abilene Paradox and Other Meditations on Management by Jerry B. Harvey






















The Abilene Paradox and Other Meditations on Management. Faulty decision-making can have dire consequences, and when it comes to group decisions, the challenges are even greater. Join Dr. Jerry B. Harvey as he clearly illustrates why no organization wants to find themselves goin' to Abilene. Faulty decision-making can have dire consequences, and when it comes to group decisions, /5(19). book, The Abilene Paradox and Other Medita-tions on Management, was published by Lex-ington Books in T he July afternoon in Coleman, Texas (population 5,) was particularly hot— degrees as measured by the Walgreen’s Rexall Ex-Lax temperature gauge. In addition, the wind was blowing fine-gained West Texas topsoil through the house. When Jerry B. Harvey first coined the phrase Abilene Paradox? in , he set off shock waves among business people across the country. Using a common family experience, he pointed out that events often gather momentum and take on lives of their own, in spite of the fact that nobody wants to take part in www.doorway.ru offers insightful and often uproariously funny meditations? on the craziness.


This article is written by Jerry B. Harvey, author of "The Abilene Paradox and Other Meditations on Management.". Part I: The situation. That July afternoon in Coleman, Texas (population 5,), was particularly hot - degrees according to the Walgreen's Rexall's thermometer. HARVEY JERRY B. HARVEY, Ph.D. Jerry Harvey passed away on August 1, , of complications from Parkinson's disease and congestive heart failure. He was born in Austin, Texas, on Novem. The Management of Agreement Jerry B. Harvey JERRY B. HARVEY is professor of management sci-ence at the George Washington University in Washington, D.C. He is a graduate of the Univer-sity of Texas in Austin, where he earned an un- book, The Abilene Paradox and Other Medita-.


The Abilene Paradox and Other Meditations on Management. Faulty decision-making can have dire consequences, and when it comes to group decisions, the challenges are even greater. Join Dr. Jerry B. Harvey as he clearly illustrates why no organization wants to find themselves goin' to Abilene. Faulty decision-making can have dire consequences, and when it comes to group decisions, the challenges are even greater. Faulty decision-making can have dire consequences, and when it comes to group decisions, the challenges are even greater. Join Dr. Jerry B. Harvey as he clearly illustrates why no organization wants to find themselves goin' to Abilene. "Jerry Harvey has become a legAnd in his own time with the success of The Abilene Paradox--a principle of group behavior that has application in corporations, government, academia, and family alike. Now he takes aim at a host of other sacred organizational norms and, in succession, dismantles each. You'll smile at his insight and laugh at his wit.".

0コメント

  • 1000 / 1000