PREFACE

 

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So the last will be first,and the first will be last.

St. Matthew 20:16

The life of individuals and organizations often resembles a rollercoaster ride. The key to survival and prosperity is an acute sense of one's own vulnerability. “Needle-shifting damage” can be incurred because of own inadequacies and a diverse set of external shocks. Alas, even superman could become paralyzed! It is equally surprising how tough leaders, time and again, manage to stage successful comebacks, rising like phoenix from the ashes.

A correct assessment of one's own exposure to potential harm, which can only be performed in the spirit of heartfelt ...

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