This article claims that effective strategic management requires distributed wisdom (which the philosopher Aristotle called phronesis ). Strategy is created out of one's existential belief or commitment to a vision of the future, the ability to interpret one's environment and resources...

Cover -- The Wise Company -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I -- 1. From Knowledge to Wisdom -- 2. The Foundations of Knowledge Practice -- 3. Toward a Model of Knowledge Creation and Practice -- Part II -- 4. Judging Goodness: Wise Leaders Make Calls on What's Good for...

Part 1: What is so great about phenomenology? -- Chapter 1: Phenomenology is a voracious discipline -- Chapter 2: The method of eidetic intuition -- Chapter 3: “Bracketing” our prejudices -- Chapter 4: The difference between “sensations” and “perceptions” -- Chapter 5: What is the...

From knowledge to wisdom -- The foundations of knowledge practice -- Towards a model of knowledge creation and practice -- Judging goodness -- Grasping the essence -- Creating Ba -- Communicating the essence -- Exercising "political" power -- Fostering practical wisdom in others -- Epilogue.