TY - BOOK AU - Vaill,Peter B. TI - Managing as a performing art: new ideas for a world of chaotic change SN - 1555421407 (alk. paper) AV - HD38 .V23 1989 U1 - 658.4 20 PY - 1989/// CY - San Francisco PB - Jossey-Bass KW - Management N1 - Includes index; Bibliography: p. 225-230; Permanent white water -- The theory of managing in the managerial competency movement -- Winning is only the thing you think winning is -- The peak performance cult -- The grand paradox of management -- Reflection and the technoholic -- Satchmo's paradox -- Managing as a performing art -- It's all people -- The end of culture and the dialexic society -- What shpuld the top team be talking about? -- Taoist management : "composedly they went and came" -- Management as snake handling -- The requisites of visionary leadership N2 - Presents a collection of essays on management and leadership that propose radical new ways of thinking about what managers do and what organizations are ER -