TABLE OF CONTENTS

Prologue: Spirit is the Most Important Thing

Part One: Chaos, Order, and Self-Organizing Systems

Chapter 1: Chaos and the End of Control As We Know It

Chapter 2: Chaos and Learning

Chapter 3: Chaos, Order, and the Creative Process

Part Two: Transformation - The Adaptive Process in Human Systems

Chapter 4: The Standard Business Curve Revisited

Chapter 5: Grief at Work: The Journey of Transformation

Chapter 6: Organization Development in Four Acts

Chapter 7: Stages Along Spirit's Way

Chapter 8: Over the Edge

Part Three: Cultivating Spirit - The Care and Feeding of the Interactive Organization

Chapter 9: A New Way: Creating Space for Emergent Order

Chapter 10: Optimization: A Practical Way of Keeping in Touch

Chapter 11: Sustaining the Integrity of Spirit

Chapter 12: Healing a Broken Spirit

Chapter 13: Everyday Life in the Interactive Organization

Chapter 14: Ethics in the Interactive

Epiloge

Appendix: Collecting the Stories