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1. Metaphors We Lead By

   Understanding Leadership in the Real World

   Edited by Mats Alvesson, André Spicer

   We live in a leadership-obsessed society. The result is that we assume nearly any social or economic ill can be mended through better leadership. Sometimes, this commitment to leadership is followed by hero worshipping, wishful thinking and misplaced hope. Seeking to understand the faith we place...

   Published November 11th 2010 by Routledge
2. Changing Organizational Culture

   Cultural Change Work in Progress

   By Mats Alvesson, Stefan Sveningsson

   How do people react to significant organizational change? Do we see ourselves as helping change to come about, or allowing change to happen around us? How can we adapt more easily to change? Based around an illuminating extended case-study, this important text uncovers the reality of...

   Published November 22nd 2007 by Routledge