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The Responsibility Virus: How Control Freaks, Shrinking Violets and the Rest of Us Can Harness the Power of True Partnership
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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Basic Books
Publication date October 1, 2002
Pages 304
Binding Hardcover
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780465044108
ISBN-10 0465044107
Dimensions 1 by 6.25 by 9.25 in.
Weight 1.30 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $27.50
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A revolutionary new approach to business health focuses on the fear of failure and its effects on organizations and explains how to make better choices and decisions, how to work together more productively and effectively, and how to utilize the complexities of group dynamics to achieve success. 75,000 first printing. (view table of contents)
Amazon.com description: Product Description:
Roger Martin's tools for conquering the Responsibility Virus:--The Frame ExperimentHelps those already stuck in over- or under-responsibility to arrest their downward spiral, one relationship at a time--The Choice-Structuring ProcessHelps members of a group create robust and compelling choices together, rather than leaping to roles of heroic leadership or passive followership--The Responsibility LadderHelps managers and subordinates work together and shows each of us when and how to take on responsibility from a boss--Redefining Leadership and FollowershipHelps leaders move from unilateral decision-making to shared responsibilityRoger Martin was named one of "Sixteen Change Agents Who Are Creating Your Future" by Fast Company magazine, which said, "Martin is not interested in business as usual-or in business school as usual."


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9780465044108 | details & prices | 304 pages | 6.25 × 9.25 × 1.00 in. | 1.30 lbs | List price $27.50
About: A new approach to business health focuses on the fear of failure and its effects on organizations, explaining how to make better decisions and utilize the complexities of group dynamics to achieve success.
Paperback
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Reprint edition from Basic Books (December 15, 2003); titled "The Responsibility Virus: How Control Freaks, Shrinking Violets-And the Rest of Us-Can Harness the Power of True Partnership"
9780465044115 | details & prices | 304 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.74 lbs | List price $17.95
About: A revolutionary new approach to business health focuses on the fear of failure and its effects on organizations and explains how to make better choices and decisions, how to work together more productively and effectively, and how to utilize the complexities of group dynamics to achieve success.

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