The Fifth Discipline

The Story

An MIT Professor's pathbreaking book on building 'learning organizations' -- corporations that overcome inherent obstacles to learning and develop dynamic ways to pinpoint the threats that face them and to recognize new opportunities. Not only is the learning organization a new source of competitive advantage, it also offers a marvelously empowering approach to work, one which promises that, as Archimedes put it, 'with a lever long enough... single-handed I can move the world.