Organizational Integrity, 9780880105781
Paperback
Attempts to reclaim and reconcile organizational dynamics with living systems. This book shows readers how to transform organizations into living systems that serve and protect human interests. It provides an approach to the process of bringing people together in organizations to better the world we live in.

Organizational Integrity

How to Apply the Wisdom of the Body to Develop Healthy Organizations

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  • Paperback

    268 pages

  • Release Date

    31 July 2007

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Summary

All around us, we see living systems in plants, animals, and human beings. Our environment is alive, vibrant, and full of innate wisdom. Even the stars and planets speak in the language of ancient folklore to those who have ears to hear. Our very lives depend on this interdependence and on the myriad connections that surround us. Nonetheless, many people experience organizations as inert, bureaucratic, inflexible obstacles to innovation and human initiative. People have struggled for years un…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780880105781
ISBN-10:088010578X
Author:Torin M. Fisner
Publisher:Anthroposophic Press Inc
Imprint:SteinerBooks, Inc
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:268
Release Date:31 July 2007
Weight:435g
Dimensions:230mm x 150mm x 17mm
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Critics Review

“Organizational Integrity will give you new ideas about organizations and leadership. It’s original, fresh, useful, and full of compassion. The book demonstrates the human qualities that it recommends for organizations. It carried me off into new and helpful regions of experience.”–Thomas Moore, author of Care of the Soul and The Planets Within

About The Author

Torin M. Fisner

Torin M. Finser, Ph.D., is Director of the Waldorf Teacher Education Program at Antioch University New England and founding member of the Center for Anthroposophy, Collaborative Leadership Training, and Templar Associates in New Hampshire. He has been an educator for three decades and has been a keynote speaker at conferences in Asia, Europe, and throughout North America. He has consulted with many public and Waldorf schools in areas of facilitating change, designing mentoring and evaluation programs, and leadership development. Dr. Finser is the author of Silence Is Complicity: A Call to Let Teachers Improve Our Schools through Action Research–Not NCLB (2007); Organizational Integrity: How to Apply the Wisdom of the Body to Develop Healthy Organizations (2007); In Search of Ethical Leadership: If Not Now, When? (2003); School Renewal: A Spiritual Journey for Change (2001); and School as a Journey: The Eight-Year Odyssey of a Waldorf Teacher and His Class (1994), which has been translated into Thai, Korean, and Chinese.

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