书目

Opposable Mind:Winning Through Integrative Thinking

内容简介

IfyouwanttobeassuccessfulasJackWelch,LarryBossidy,orMichaelDell,readtheirautobiographicaladvicebooks,right?Wrong,saysRogerMartinin"TheOpposableMind".Thoughfollowing'bestpractice'canhelpinsomeways,italsoposesadanger:byemulatingwhatagreatleaderdidinaparticularsituation,you'lllikelybeterriblydisappointedwithyourownresults.Why?Yoursituationisdifferent.Insteadoffocusingonwhatexceptionalleadersdo,weneedtounderstandandemulatehowtheythink.SuccessfulbusinesspeopleengageinwhatMartincallsintegrativethinkingcreativelyresolvingthetensioninopposingmodelsbyformingentirelynewandsuperiorones.DrawingonstoriesofleadersasdiverseasAGLafleyofProcter&Gamble,MegWhitmanofeBay,VictoriaHaleoftheInstituteforOneWorldHealth,andNandanNilekaniofInfosys,Martinshowshowintegrativethinkersarerelentlesslydiagnosingandsynthesizingbyaskingprobingquestionsincluding:whatarethecausalrelationshipsatworkhere?Andwhataretheimpliedtrade-offs?Martinalsopresentsamodelforstrengtheningyourintegrativethinkingskillsbydrawingondifferentkindsofknowledgeincludingconceptualandexperientialknowledge.Integrativethinkingcanbelearned,and"TheOpposableMind"helpsyoumasterthisvitalskill.

作者简介

RogerMartinisdeanoftheRotmanSchoolofManagementattheUniversityofTorontoandaprofessorofstrategicmanagementatRotman.Formerly,hewasadirectorofMonitorCompany,aglobalstrategyconsultancybasedinCambridge,Massachusetts.HehasauthorednumerousarticlesforleadingbusinesspublicationsincludingHarvardBusinessReview,BusinessWeek,Barron's,andFastCompany.罗杰·马丁,著名管理大师,现任多伦多大学罗特曼管理学院院长,曾于MonitorCompany担任顾问达13年之久,客户涵括全球知名企业,同时也是监测大学(MonitorUniversity)的创办理事长。马丁也在《哈佛商业评论》《时代周刊》及其他报章杂志上发表文章,并接受《金融时报》《多伦多环球邮报》和《FastCompany》等杂志专访,并被《FastCompany》杂志提名为最有影响力的变革推动者之一。

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