Dynamic leadership in unstable and unpredictable environments

International Journal of Management and Enterprise Development

Volumn 3, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 339-350

  Von Lubitz, Dag ^a,b   Wickramasinghe, Nilmini ^c,d,e,f  

^a MedSMART Inc   (United States)

^b CENTRAL MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d Information Systems   (United States)

^e Health Care Technology Management Association HCTM   (United States)

^f Stuart Graduate School of Business   (United States)

Author keywords

Boyd; Complex environment; Leadership; Observe Orient Decide Act (OODA) Loop; OODA thinking; Prepared; Ready

Indexed keywords

EID: 33645279529     PISSN: 14684330     EISSN: 17418127     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/ijmed.2006.009085     Document Type: Review

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