The Management of Loss: Humanity’s Existential Crises
Author:   Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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9781041090304


Pages:   154
Publication Date:   06 November 2025
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The Management of Loss: Humanity’s Existential Crises


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Author:   Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
Weight:   0.300kg
ISBN:  

9781041090304


ISBN 10:   1041090307
Pages:   154
Publication Date:   06 November 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
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Table of Contents

Preface, Introduction, Chapter 1: Why are we fooling ourselves?, Chapter 2: People don’t quit jobs; they quit bosses, Chapter 3: Loss and renewal in retirement, Chapter 4: Is AI the bogeyman of our age?, Chapter 5: A king’s tale, Chapter 6: In praise of boredom, Chapter 7: Coping with boredom, Chapter 8: One is the loneliest number, Chapter 9: A present-day pandemic, Chapter 10: Sex and the executive, Chapter 11: The sexual conundrum, Chapter 12: What is your body telling you?, Chapter 13: Being and nothingness, Chapter 14: The denial of death, Chapter 15: Mono no aware: The transience of life, Chapter 16: How to face our existential dilemmas

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Manfred F. R. Kets de Vries is the Distinguished Clinical Professor of Leadership Development and Organizational Change at INSEAD, as well as the founder of INSEAD’s Global Leadership Centre. Recognized globally as one of the foremost thinkers in management, he has been featured by leading publications such as The Financial Times, Wirtschaftswoche, Le Capital, El País, and The Economist. He is the author of more than 60 books and hundreds of articles, and has received multiple prestigious awards, including four honorary doctorates, in recognition of his contributions to leadership and organizational development.

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