Leadership and the new science: discovering order in a chaotic world

Prologue : Maps to the real world

Introduction : searching for a simpler way to lead organizations

1. Discovering an orderly world

2. Newtonian organizations in a quantum age

3. Space is not empty : invisible fields that shape behavior

4. The participative nature of the universe

5. Change, stability, and renewal : the paradoxes of self-organizing systems

6. The creative energy of the universe - information

7. Chaos and the strange attractor of meaning

8. Change - the capacity of life

9. The new scientific management

10. The real world

Epilogue : Journeying to a new world

To further explore the ideas and work of Margaret Wheatley

The Berkana Institute

Bibliography

Index

About the author.