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Destructive Goal Pursuit: The Mt. Everest Disaster

Destructive Goal Pursuit: The Mt. Everest Disaster

Palgrave MacMillan

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UPC:
9780230003323
Maximum Purchase:
2 units
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
2006-06-29
Release Date:
2006-10-17
Author:
D. Kayes
Language:
english
Edition:
2006
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Leaders extol the value of pursuing challenging goals, but evidence suggests that this leads to disaster as often as success. Drawing upon real-life stories, including the Mount Everest Climbing Disaster, the author shows how destructive goal pursuit can cause the breakdown of learning in teams and calls for rethinking the role of the leader.

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