Book Reviews
Ken Shepard (Series Editor), Jerry L.Gray, James G. (Jerry) Hunt and Sarah McArthur (Editors), and E. Forrest Christian (Writing Consultant), Organization Design, Levels of Work & Human Capability – Executive Guide. (Ontario:…
Book Review: The Central Liberal Truth: How Politics Can Change a Culture and Save It from Itself
Lawrence E. Harrison. The Central Liberal Truth: How Politics Can Change a Culture and Save It from Itself. (New York: Oxford University Press, 2006, 272 pages) This is a great read…
Book Review: Measuring Hidden Dimensions – The Art and Science of Fully Engaging Adults
Otto Laske. Measuring Hidden Dimensions – The Art and Science of Fully Engaging Adults. Medford, M A:Interdevelomental Institute Press, 2006. This feels like a book of conside power, focus, honesty and splendour –…
Kalman’s Kosmos Fred Kofman, Conscious Business: How to Build Value through Values. Boulder, Colorado, US A: Sounds True, 2006. I knew precious little about Fred Kofman’s work before reading his new book, Conscious Business:…
Book Review: Building a Values-Driven Organization: A Whole System Approach to Cultural Transformation
Kalman’s Kosmos Richard Barrett (2006). Building a Values-Driven Organization: A Whole System Approach to Cultural Transformation. London: Butterworth Heinemann, Elsevier. When I read on Don Beck’s Spiral Dynamics Integral e-list that ”…
Summary Nathan Harter, Clearings in the Forest: On the Study of Leadership. West Lafayette, Indiana: Purdue University Press. Books on the study of leadership, rather than advice to those who want…
Summary Nick Owen. (2004). More Magic of Metaphor: Stories for Leaders, Influencers and Motivators. Carmarthen, Wales, UK: Crown House Publishing Ltd. Owen’s first volume, the Magic of Metaphor includes 77 stories…
Book Review: Mark Edwards
Mark Edwards: At it Again…and Again,,, and Again… “On Being Critical” and Parallel Theories of an AQAL Approach to Relationality: Three Conversations with Ken Wilber The last couple of months…
Summary: Mark Edwards, Another Way of Putting It, My particular take on the four quadrants, holons and suchlike
Edwards wrote this paper to provide a brief, clear guide to key points he makes in an extended presentation also available at Frank Visser’s web site It seems a number…