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One from Many

VISA and the Rise of Chaordic Organization

Dee Hock

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Description

One from Many (2005) details the birth and evolution of “chaordic” organizational theory, which was key to Visa's meteoric rise. Delving into the concept of chaordic systems, it highlights the value of collaboration and decentralization above traditional hierarchical institutions.

Who Should Listen

  • Aspiring innovators
  • Business story lovers
  • Chaos-order enthusiasts

About the Authors

Dee Hock was celebrated for his instrumental role in founding the card payment business Visa and for his pioneering work in organizational philosophy. In addition to One from Many he was also known for his earlier work, The Birth of the Chaordic Age, which explores the origins of this model. In 1991, he was inducted into the Junior Achievement US Business Hall of Fame, and, in 1992, inducted into the Money magazine Hall of Fame.