Publisher's Synopsis
A genuine legAnd in the field, Dick Beckhard has both witnessed and personally influenced the evolution of organization development. Now, in this remarkable memoir, he gives readers the benefit of the wisdom he′s gained in the course of his forty–five–year career. Written in a highly personable style, this book offers an insider′s view of how change management has developed in the latter half of the twentieth century. Weaving his life′s story with observations from his role as an influential "agent of change," Beckhard provides insight and inspiration to anyone grappling with the issues of organizational transformation.
