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We live in a curious time, a time when the nature of relationships and communities is increasingly morphing into something never seen before. Throughout human history, people defined themselves fundamentally with respect to place and rooted community. But, now we live in a world of purposes, not a world of places, a world of economic relationships, not community relationships. Increasingly, we now live in markets, organizations and networks. Economic and technological values, therefore, replace traditional values and that's what this book is all about.

Doug Smith has drawn the lessons for On Value and Values from hiswork across more than 40 industries and professions as a teacher,lawyer, writer, historian, consultant, and thinker. Named in The GuruGuide as one of the worldÕs leading management thinkers, he is author orcoauthor of five books, including Make Success Measurable, TheDiscipline of Teams, Taking Charge of Change, and the internationalbestsellers The Wisdom of Teams and Fumbling the Future: How XeroxInvented Then Ignored Personal Computing. His work has been featured inBusiness Week, The Wall Street Journal, The Harvard Business Review, TheNew York Times, and The McKinsey Quarterly, and has been cited forinnovation and impact by experts ranging from Tom Peters to WarrenBennis. Smith holds a B.A. from Yale and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.He lives in LaGrangeville, New York