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Eric H. Kessler is the Henry George Professor of Management at Pace University, USA and General Editor of the Encyclopedia of Management Theory. An expert in the field of innovation and technology, he has worked as an executive educator, policy analyst, and business consultant for public and private organizations such as Ford, IBM, and Goldman Sachs. He is a Fellow and Past President of the Eastern Academy of Management and has served on numerous editorial and advisory boards. Dr. Kessler is the author of several critically-acclaimed books: The Handbook of Organizational and Managerial Wisdom (2007), Cultural Mythology and Global Leadership (2009 / 2010 paperback), and Applying Management Theory to Practice: Real-World Lessons for Walking the Talk (2010).

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List of Tables and Figures

PART I

1. Introduction
2. Foundation

PART II

3. Paths The Drivers of Importance
4. Profile The Filters of Importance
5. Context The External Contingencies to Importance
6. Criteria The Internal Contingencies to Importance
7. Nature The Qualities of Importance
8. Use The Engagements of Importance
9. Outcomes The Consequences of Importance

PART III

10. Conclusion

Appendix A: References
Appendix B: Author Biography