| #1731631 in eBooks | 2014-12-31 | 2014-11-25 | File type: PDF||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| I enjoyed learning more about the career choices of the 28 ...|By Erin Reid|I wasn't sure what to expect when I ordered this book, however, once I picked it up, I found myself totally captivated and could not put it down. As a junior scholar, I enjoyed learning more about the career choices of the 28 academics profiled here, and the ways their paths contradict conventional idea||"New thinking abounds in these times of rapid change. Professor Waddock's analysis sweeps across the landscape of modern management thought as she describes the role and thought of a group of influential thinkers she calls "intellectual shamans". The twenty-ei
In traditional cultures, the shaman is the healer, the connector, and the spiritual leader or sensemaker. Today in the management academy, some individuals use their intellectual gifts to perform a similar role - mediating between various disciplines, ideas and theories, as well as making sense of ideas, insights, and research for others. This book, based on the work and lives of 28 very well-known management academics, describes what it means - and what it takes - to be...
You easily download any file type for your gadget.Intellectual Shamans: Management Academics Making a Difference | Sandra Waddock. Just read it with an open mind because none of us really know.