Complexity and Paradox Strategy 03.06

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DR JIM UNDERWOOD is a strategist and professor and lives in Irving, Texas. His consulting practice includes a number of major international firms. He is the author of Thriving In E-Chaos and co-authored The Significance Principle. He also writes for a number of magazines and journals.