The book that I choose for this assignment is The Opposable Mind by Roger Martin. ... This book relates back to the course of Business Leadership because Martin talked about globalization, opposable mind, integrity, organizational, and skills, which we discussed in class and on assignment. Martin notes some of the major differences between integrative thinkers and conventional thinkers. ... In the second half of the book, Martin outlines how to develop integrative thinking capabilities. ... In conclusion, The Opposable Mind is a groundbreaking book on a topic that, in this age of informatio...

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After taking careful field notes for multiple weeks, and taking stock and mining that data, I have noticed that Individuals are HYPE is a space, where individuals possess the abilities to learn and thrive from one another and have the potential to learn about each other while being in the space. ... The following quote is extracted from my personal field notes from HYPE on March 12th, 2015. ... Another very similar principal coined by Vygotsky can be discerned through chapter 2 of the book, Vygotsky's Educational Theory in Cultural Context, which describes the idea of the Zone of Proxim...

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It is as though the teachers/professors are simply copying and pasting information from book to mind without allowing discussion and freedom of thought. ... Humans have gained such a concept for the mere fact that sitting and taking notes in a square classroom does not allow them to think for themselves; it only dulls and weakens such a beautiful thing, the mind. ...

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