The Work of Management: A Leader's Guide to Applying Systems Leadership (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781032604381)

Ian Macdonald is Founder and Director of Macdonald Associates, an international organisational consultancy. He is a Director of BIOSS International Ltd. He is also an honorary fellow at Brunel University and teaches at Surrey Business School and works with NHS Wales and the Welsh government.

Catherine Burke was Associate Professor of Public Administration, University of Southern California. Her research focuses on organisation and systems design, management theory and leadership. She has been a consultant to Southern California Edison, the cities of Los Angeles and Pasadena, the Congressional Office of Technology Assessment, businesses and non-profit organisations. Her publications include Innovation and Public Policy and articles in various academic journals. She was a Director at Commonwealth Aluminum.

Karl Stewart trained as a mining engineer but spent most of his working life in leadership positions. He spent four years as an internal managerial consultant developing the theory and good practices to strengthen the leadership of people in organisations and the systems which underpin them. He demonstrated the effectiveness of these ideas implementing them as Managing Director of Comalco Smelting.