Shortlisted for the EGOS Book Award in 2021, this book moves beyond tired analyses of business success that bias leadership and strategy in order to focus on the critical role of good fortune.

Shortlisted for the EGOS Book Award in 2021, this book moves beyond tired analyses of business success that bias leadership and strategy in order to focus on the critical role of good fortune.

This book analyzes the advantages and disadvantages that hierarchy brings as a form of organization, providing an accessible overview of this fundamental idea within both business and society.

But what is power exactly, and what are key elements of this concept? Defining power as relative ability, this book discusses structures of power, individual power, the exercise of power, strategy, and collective power.

This book interprets insights from the complexity sciences to explore seven types of complexity better to understand the predictable unpredictability of social life.

As this book demonstrates, feminism has already had a profound impact on business, with many of its key tenets incorporated into business thinking.

This book highlights luck as a key idea for business and society. The author provides insights from economics, sociology, political science, philosophy, and psychology to create a brief intellectual history of luck.

It is without doubt one of the fundamental ideas which underpin the business world and society at large. In this book, Tom Vine observes, analyses and critiques the concept, placing it at the heart of our understanding of organisation.

As this book demonstrates, feminism has already had a profound impact on business, with many of its key tenets incorporated into business thinking.

With reference to literature from a range of sources, the book provides an inspirational introduction to understanding hierarchy.