Elephant and the Flea: Reflection of a Reluctant Capitalist
By (Author) Charles B. Handy
Harvard Business Review Press
Harvard Business Review Press
1st February 2003
United States
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
306.0905
Paperback
240
This work discusses everything from the author's childhood in a Irish vicarage, to Oxford University, to his first job as an oil executive with Royal Dutch/Shell in the Far East, to a professorship at the London Business School, to chairmanship of the Royal Society of Arts, and finally to his current status as an eminent social philosopher and international business guru.
Charles Handy is a London-based author and broadcaster whose books have sold more than a million copies worldwide. A Fellow at the London Business School, he has been an oil executive, business economist, professor, and Chairman of the Royal Society of Arts.