the new edition of the bestselling acclaimed and influential guide to applying the new science to organizations and management in this new edition margaret wheatley describes how the new science radically alters our understanding of the world and how it can teach us to live and work well together in these chaotic times we live in a time of chaos rich in potential for new possibilities a new world is being born we need new ideas new ways of seeing and new relationships to help us now new sciencethe new discoveries in biology chaos theory and quantum physics that are changing our understanding of how the world worksoffers this guidance it describes a world where chaos is natural where order exists for free it displays the intricate webs of cooperation that connect us it assures us that life seeks order but uses messes to get therethis book will teach you how to move with greater certainty and easier grace into the new forms of organizations and communities that are taking shape youll learn that relationships are what matterseven at the subatomic level life is a vast web of interconnections where cooperation and participation are required chaos and change are the only route to transformationin this expanded edition wheatley provides examples of how nonlinear networks and selforganizing systems are flourishing in the modern world in the midst of turbulence wheatley shows we create work and lives rich in meaning