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6. Connection

verfasst von : Anna Simpson

Erschienen in: The Innovation-Friendly Organization

Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan UK

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Abstract

Innovation exposes vulnerability. To pursue change without flinching, strong connections matter more to an organization than strong players. Forming bonds is difficult in times of perceived danger and risk. Acts of ritual, compassion and gratitude emerge as body-building tools.

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Metadaten
Titel
Connection
verfasst von
Anna Simpson
Copyright-Jahr
2017
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1057/978-1-137-48302-7_6

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