Organizational Transformation, Transforming Organizations and Transformational Leadership

Organizational Transformation , Transforming Organizations

and Transformational Leadership

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Organizational Transformation , Transforming Organizations

and Transformational Leadership

Everything he touched turned gold . Mark Cuban , a young billionaire and owner of a basketball team , has the magic touch of King Midas of the Greek mythology in business . Only that it 's not magic that propelled him to where he is right now , but his desire to excel at what he does and to make money . When he was young he sold sugarless candies and garbage bags

br in the Jewish suburb of Mt . Lebanon in Pittsburg . He grew up trying to make money as much as he could , and when the time came he founded a multi-billion dollar computer company that would make him the owner of a popular basketball team - the Dallas Mavericks

Mark Cuban is the Warren Buffett in basketball . If Buffett 's business motto is be greedy when others are fearful (Jones George , 2003 br

.338 , Cuban 's business philosophy is this simple one-liner : to try to make money as I can (YouTube , 2007 . And he did superbly . A self-made billionaire , Cuban is someone who put objective philosophy to whatever he does , whether it be software retailing , computer business online broadcasting or basketball

Everybody looked at the Cinderella-like transformation of Dallas Mavericks . This struggling basketball team only had a 40 percent winning capability (San Juan , 2002 ) before he bought it , but his strong passion for basketball goaded him to purchase the team for 285 million (Balestrino , 2008...