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<b>Cut the organisational and operational dead weight to climb higher, faster</b> <p><i>The Light and Fast Organisation </i>presents a blueprint for organisations looking to thrive in today's rapidly evolving business landscape. VUCA - Volatility, Uncertainty, Complexity and Ambiguity - has become the dominant mode of modern business, and leaders are overwhelmed. Competition and instability has increased while barriers to entry have fallen, chronic employee disengagement is on the rise and the global economic recovery is incredibly fragile; business leaders are uncomfortable, with threats to their business looming on all sides. This book proposes an alternative to the VUCA paradigm, one in which we learn to be comfortable with being uncomfortable, and a model for helping your organisation climb above the fray. Case studies from both business and mountaineering illustrate the benefits and practicalities of becoming light, fast, and agile and underscore the importance of self-awareness and self-reliance in minimising your exposure to risk.</p> <p>Business and mountaineering share many parallels, including frequent operation outside of the comfort zone. This book shows you the stron
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- Author
- PATRICK HOLLINGWORTH
- Publisher
- Milton, Vic.: John Wiley and Sons Australia, Ltd
- Published
- 2016
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780730328285
- Category
- business
- Subjects
- Management, Business
- Rating
- 4.1 / 5 (15 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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