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TABLE OF CONTENTS

Preface

Introduction: Wave Rider

PART I: Preparation for Wave Riding
Chapter I: The Holy Grail: Superior Performance
Chapter II: High Performance Systems Defined
Chapter III: Getting from Here to There
Chapter IV: The Anomalies
Chapter V: The Open Space Experiment
Chapter VI: Self-Organization: The Key to High Performance Systems?
Chapter VII: How Do We Deal with the Pain?
Chapter VIII: A Spanner in the Works

PART II: The Wave Rider’s Guide to the Future
Chapter IX: Becoming a Wave Rider: The Care and Feeding of Self-Organizing Systems
Chapter X: Step1 Do Your Homework Before You Start
Chapter XI: Step 2 Extend an Invitation
Chapter XII: Step 3 Come to the Circle
Chapter XIII: Step 4 Welcome Passion, Responsibility,and Authentic Leadership
Chapter XIV: Step 5 Remember the Four Principles.
Chapter XV: Step 6 Observe the Law of Two Feet
Chapter XVI: Step 7 Keep Grief Working
Chapter XVII: Step 8 Formalize the System
Chapter XVIII: A Day in the Life of…

Conclusion

Index
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