Idealized Design How to Dissolve Tomorrow's Crisis...Today
, by Ackoff, Russell L.; Magidson, Jason; Addison, Herbert J.Note: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9780137071111 | 0137071116
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 4/20/2006
What's the best way to drive fundamental, transformative change within your organization? Envision your ideal solution: then, work backwards to where you are. It's called idealized design, and -- as executives in hundreds of organizations will testify -- it's one of the most powerful techniques you'll ever use. Authored by its legendary creator,#xA0;Wharton Professor Emeritus Russell Ackoff, and leading practitioner Jason Magidson, Idealized Designcovers every facet of this breakthrough methodology. You'll learn the fundamental differences between idealized design and traditional process re-engineering, and#xA0;understand how idealized design eliminates many conventional obstacles to change. Start-to-finish techniques and examples drawn from hundreds of companies, non-profits, and government organizations will show you how to use idealized design#xA0;to solve your own crisis of tomorrow...today.