{"product_id":"tao-of-organization-the-i-ching-for-group-dynamics-9781570620867","title":"Tao of Organization: The I Ching for Group Dynamics","description":"Of particular interest for its application to business strategizing, this edition of the well-known ancient Chinese classic \u003ci\u003eI Ching (The Book of Changes) \u003c\/i\u003e guides readers through the intricacies of group dynamics and relationships within organizations of all kinds. The root text is supported by a commentary from the eleventh-century scholar Cheng-Yi, founder of the movement known as Lixue, the \"study of inner design.\" Cheng contended that by understanding the pattern of events--the inner design of nature--one can bring about mutual understanding and cooperation among people in groups, thus facilitating the accomplishment of any tasks they might undertake. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe translator's extensive introduction gives specific, systematic guidelines for consulting the \u003ci\u003eI Ching \u003c\/i\u003e for greatest understanding and best results. Included in the afterward is a profile of the modern and Japanese organizational genius Matsushita Konosuke, founder of Panasonic and other multinational corporations, whose success has been built on the principles of the \u003ci\u003eI Ching. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Shambhala\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/25\/1995\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781570620867\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 258\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.86lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.76d","brand":"Thomas Cleary","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":38399898878133,"sku":"9781570620867","price":21.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_7ee76c6d-17b2-43e7-99f1-03ad3d74b21a.jpg?v=1612161009","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/tao-of-organization-the-i-ching-for-group-dynamics-9781570620867","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}