Description
The Fine Art of Success shows why you should look to pop-stars like Madonna or artists like Damian Hirst for guidance on innovation, competitive advantage, leadership, and a host of other business issues.
Managers, marketing professionals, and students will see how these creative artists can help their organizations. Chapters include Madonna - Strategy at the dance floor; Damian Hirst - The shark is dead/How to build yourself a new market; Beuys - Understanding creativity, is every manager an artist; Picasso - Art lessons for global managers; Koons - Made in Heaven produced on eart; and Paik - Global Groove, innovation through juxtaposition.
With controversial ideas, fascinating facts and memorable examples, The Fine Art of Success delivers business lessons that you'll be eager to apply.
About the Author
JAMIE ANDERSON is jointly Professor in Strategic Management at Antwerp Management School and the Lorange Institute in Switzerland, and visiting lecturer at London Business School. His articles have appeared in publications such as California Management Review, MIT Sloan Management Review, the Financial Times and Wall Street Journal. Jamie has developed executive programs focused on strategy and innovation for many Fortune 500 companies, and is a best-selling case author.
JOERG RECKHENRICH is artist and founder of Art-Thinking Consulting, and Professor of Innovation and Creativity at the Lorange Institute, Switzerland. He is also visiting lecturer at London Business School and ESMT Berlin. Named as one of the 'Top 25 Management Thinkers of the year' by the management journal Business Strategy Review, Joerg works with many prominent international firms. He has developed a tool for evaluating the creativity of top-level management in large corporations that has been adopted by a leading executive search firm.
MARTIN KUPP is a program director and member of the faculty at the European School of Management and Technology (ESMT), Berlin. Martin has been widely published in journals like California Management Review, MIT Sloan Management Review, Business Strategy Review, Rotman Magazine, Wall Street Journal and the Economic Times of India. He is an award winning case author, and conducts seminars on the writing and teaching of case studies at academic institutions around the world.
Reviews
' Mr Anderson & co point out that many artists have also been superb entrepreneurs.' (Economist.com, February 2011). '...fascinating stuff' (BA Business Life, March 2011). '...enlivens its subject matter and makes its messages memorable...makes a delightful read.' (Business Executive, May 2011).
Book Information
ISBN 9780470661062
Author Jamie Anderson
Format Hardback
Page Count 208
Imprint John Wiley & Sons Inc
Publisher John Wiley & Sons Inc
Weight(grams) 454g
Dimensions(mm) 235mm * 163mm * 21mm
