The Abilene Paradox
The Abilene Paradox and Other Meditations on Management
by Jerry B. Harvey
Magis Rating: ****
Available at Amazon.com for $15.61
160 Pages – Easy, Fun Read.
Faulty decision-making can have dire consequences, and when it comes to group decisions, the challenges are even greater. Join Dr. Jerry B. Harvey as he clearly illustrates why no organization wants to find themselves goin’ to Abilene.
See how group dynamics can keep individuals from stating their true beliefs for fear of isolation and separation, and how that often leads to mismanaged agreement. You’ll learn to recognize the warning signs of risky group dynamics and improve decision-making processes throughout your organization.