Spiral Dynamics Mastering Values, Leadership and Change

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Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2005-08-05
Publisher(s): Wiley-Blackwell
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Summary

Spiral Dynamics introduces a new model for plotting the enormous economic and commercial shifts that are making contemporary business practice so complex and apparently fragmented. Focusing on cutting-edge leadership, management systems, processes, procedures, and techniques, the authors synthesize changes such as: Increasing cultural diversity. Powerful new social responsibility initiatives. The arrival of a truly global marketplace. This is an inspiring book for managers, consultants, strategists, and leaders planning for success in the business world in the 21st century.

Author Biography

Don Beck is Co-founder of The National Values Center, Denton, Texas. He taught at the University of North Texas; played a major role in the South African transformation; and applies and enhances Gravesian/Spiral Dynamics concepts in corporate, educational, and geopolitical initiatives worldwide. He is active with Ken Wilber in the Integral movement.

Chris Cowan is Co-founder of The National Values Center and is based in Santa Barbara, California. He is partner in NVC Consulting which seek to continue and build on the legacy of Dr Clare W. Graves through research, application, and publications.

Table of Contents

Introduction 1(16)
Section I: Overview of Spiral Dynamics
1 Different Times Produce Different Minds
17(17)
2 The Nature of vMEME Systems
34(14)
3 The Mind of the Spiral
48(23)
Section 2: The Dynamics of the Spiral's vMEMEs
4 Change and the Spiral
71(33)
5 The Dynamics of Leadership
104(11)
6 Spiral Wizardry
115(28)
7 Spiral Alignment: Streaming Visions into Reality
143(29)
8 Spiral Integration: Power and Precision in Organization Design and Transformation
172(25)
Section 3: The Spiral Wizard's Field Manual
9 BEIGE SurvivalSense The Instinctive vMEME
197(6)
10 PURPLE KinSpirits The Clannish MEME
203(12)
11 RED PowerGods The Egocentric vMEME
215(14)
12 BLUE TruthForce The Purposeful vMEME
229(15)
13 ORANGE StriveDrive The Strategic vMEME
244(16)
14 GREEN HumanBond The Relativistic vMEME
260(14)
15 Stepping Over to the Second Tier
274(12)
YELLOW FlexFlow The Systemic vMEME
275(11)
16 The Second Tier, A Second Step
286(9)
TURQUOISE GlobalView The Holistic vMEME
287
Section 4: Global Order and Chaos on the Dynamic Spiral
17 Global Awakenings: 'New World Order' (and Chaos)
295(28)
Resources for Spiral Wizards 323(13)
Index 336

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