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We've combed through hundreds of \u003ci\u003eHarvard Business Review\u003c\/i\u003e articles and selected the most important ones to help your company prepare for and overcome disruption, social upheaval, and disaster.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will inspire you to:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReposition your core business while launching a separate, disruptive business\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild the ability to continually anticipate and adjust to emerging trends\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare for the business implications of climate change\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn about the risks of hyperefficient businesses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDevelop organizational grit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRebound from a recession faster than your competitors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLead your company through any kind of crisis\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis collection of articles includes \"How Resilience Works\" by Diane Coutu; \"The Quest for Resilience\" by Gary Hamel and Liisa Valikangas; \"Disruptive Technologies: Catching the Wave\" by Joseph L. 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