INTRODUCTION

WHY PEOPLE MATTER

What type of organization are you part of? Are you in an organization in which everyone is trying to get into the first-class cabin or one where everyone is trying to make the train go faster? The question may seem trivial, but is emblematic of the shift we are going through within our organizations, and perhaps the world at large. Are we going to live in a world of tension between the haves versus the have nots, those who command and those whom are commanded? Or are we going to live in a world where we move forward together? The query illuminates the dichotomy between those who are motivated by power, greed, and control versus those who want to bring forth new thinking. Those in the latter group believe that we ...

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