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100 _aMalik, Pravir.
245 4 _aThe Fractal Organization
_b: Creating Enterprises of Tomorrow
_c/ Pravir Malik ; foreword by Dipak Jain.
250 _aFirst edition.
260 _aNew Delhi
_b: SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd.
_c, 2015.
300 _axx, 333 p.
_b: illustrations
_c; 23 cm.
520 _aThe Fractal Organization: Creating Enterprises of Tomorrow by Pravir Malik introduces an innovative model for understanding and designing organizations using the concept of fractals—self-repeating patterns found in nature. The author argues that organizations, individuals, markets, and societies exhibit recurring structural patterns and that recognizing these patterns enables organizations to become more resilient, adaptive, and sustainable in rapidly changing environments. The book is organized into three sections. The first develops the theoretical foundations of the fractal organization, explaining concepts such as the Person Pattern, Business Pattern, Economy Pattern, System Pattern, Evolution Pattern, Fractal Ladder, and the Nature of Progress. The second section provides practical exercises that help readers apply these concepts to personal development, organizational leadership, and institutional transformation. The third section reflects on real-world issues—including organizational design, industry evolution, financial crises, and political developments—to demonstrate how fractal thinking can inform strategic decision-making.
650 _aOrganizational change—Philosophy.
650 _aOrganizational development.
650 _aOrganizational sociology.
650 _aOrganization—Philosophy.
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