Combatting Disruptive Change

Ian Mitroff is Senior Investigator in the Center for Catastrophic Risk Management, University of California - Berkeley, USA. He is Professor Emeritus of the Annenberg School of Communication and the Marshall School of Business, University of Southern California, USA, where he was the Harold Quinton Distinguished Professor of Business Policy. Dr. Mitroff is regarded as one of the founders of the discipline of Crisis Management and founded and directed the USC Center for Crisis Management. Known for his thinking and writing on a wide range of business and societal issues, he is the author of 36 books and is a frequent blogger for the Huffington Post.

• 1. It’s All About Assumptions: The Critical Role of an Applied Epistemologist. - 2. Doing What’s Right: The Role of an Applied Ethicist. - 3. Think Like a System: Be An Applied Systems Thinker. - 4. Thinking Like A Crisis Manager. - 5. Wisdom--How the Leaders of Purpose-Driven Organizations Manage From Their Values. - 6. Applied Epistemology, Part 2. - 7. Assumptions and Stakeholders Revisited