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Predictable Surprises: The Disasters you Should Have Seen Coming, and How to Prevent Them
Paperback / softback
Main Details
Title |
Predictable Surprises: The Disasters you Should Have Seen Coming, and How to Prevent Them
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Authors and Contributors |
By (author) Michael D. Watkins
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Series | Leadership for the Common Good |
Physical Properties |
Format:Paperback / softback | Pages:336 | Dimensions(mm): Height 210,Width 139 |
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ISBN/Barcode |
9781422122877
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Classifications | Dewey:658.403 |
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Audience | Professional & Vocational | |
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Publishing Details |
Publisher |
Harvard Business Review Press
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Imprint |
Harvard Business Review Press
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Publication Date |
25 March 2008 |
Publication Country |
United States
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Description
Most events that catch us by surprise are both predictable and preventable, but we consistently miss the warning signs. This book shows why such predictable surprises place us all at risk and shows how we can understand, anticipate, and prevent them before disaster strikes.
Author Biography
Max H. Bazerman is the Jesse Isidor Straus Professor of Business Administration at Harvard Business School. Michael D. Watkins is Professor of General Management at IMD in Lausanne, Switzerland, and co-founder of Genesis Advisers, a leadership development company.
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