Step Up, Step Back

ISBN: 9781472970640 出版年：2020 页码：353 Elsbeth Johnson Bloomsbury Publishing

Many strategic change efforts fail. And virtually all of them are harder than thWhy is this? Ado more likely to stick?Dr. Elsbeth Johnson, a former equity analyst and London Business School Professor now teaching at MIT, has spent a decade researching how to deliver strategic change in practice. Based on asking managers whfrom leaders, rather thleaders what they did, her resulting Step Up, Step Back approach challengmost fundamental beliefs about how – and indeed, about what we even consider to be 'leadership'.The Step Up, Step Back approach suggests leaders need do more than they typically do in the early stages of the change – in specifspecific times; and then stless than they typically do in the later stages of the change – again, in specific ways, at specific times. The result is nthat sticks, but empowered, motivated managers who can get on with delivering change, without needing ongoing input or cover from leaders. Using real-world examples of how to apply the science in practice, Step Up, Step Back gives you a roadmap for how to deliver strategic change in your organization.