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Appreciating Paradoxes 

Dilemmas: problems to solve or a source of long-term success?

Ward, John L.

Date: Third Quarter 2009

Tags: family business, individual initiative, cohesive unit, isolation, conformity

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Life is full of challenging dilemmas. Executives face some classics: should we favor experimentation or efficiency? Individual accomplishment or team effort? Cost or quality? Are questions like these problems to solve, or paradoxes to resolve? To cope with the inevitable dilemmas that top managers face requires the following competencies.

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