We have created trouble for ourselves in organizations by confusing co…

Margaret J. Wheatley
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We have created trouble for ourselves in organizations by confusing control with order. ✨ Margaret J. Wheatley (2010). Leadership and the New Science: Discovering Order in a Chaotic World, p.12, ReadHowYouWant.com
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