Isaac Getz

In 2009, he co-published the book [https://books.google.com/books?id=J3nVgNxrvlwC Freedom, Inc.] with Brian M. Carney, which introduced the concept of “freedom-based company” or “liberated company”. Based on the field study of several dozen companies, such as W. L. Gore, USAA, Harley Davidson, Sun Hydraulics, Richards Group, IDEO, Chaparral Steel, FAVI, and SOL, it described the role of corporate—liberating—leaders to build organizational environment based on freedom and responsibility.{{cite web|title=How Labor Is Liberated|url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748704107204574473410767389946|website=WSJ|accessdate=10 May 2017}}{{cite web|last1=Schramm|first1=Carl J.|title=Capitalist Liberation|url=https://www.forbes.com/2009/10/19/capitalism-business-economy-innovation-opinions-contributors-book-review.html|website=Forbes|accessdate=10 May 2017|language=en|date=19 October 2009}}{{cite web|title=Bill Gore's Formula for Failure|url=https://www.strategy-business.com/article/10315?pg=all|website=strategy+business|accessdate=10 May 2017}}{{cite web|title=Brian Carney & Isaac Getz, "Give Your Team the Freedom to Do the Work They Think Matters Most"|url=https://hbr.org/2018/09/give-your-team-the-freedom-to-do-the-work-they-think-matters-most|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180917143426/https://hbr.org/2018/09/give-your-team-the-freedom-to-do-the-work-they-think-matters-most|url-status=dead|archive-date=17 September 2018|website=Harvard Business Review online|accessdate=10 May 2020}} The revised and expanded edition has been published in 2016. Book’s editions have also appeared in Sweden, Hungary, Czech Republic, France, Netherlands, India, Israel, China, Romania, Italy, Spain, and South Korea and is forthcoming in Japan. In France, it has won the [https://www.actionco.fr/Thematique/management-1214/Breves/Prix-DCF-livre-fonction-commerciale-231418.htm Best Business Strategy Book award] in 2013. In 2019, he co-published the book L'entreprise altruiste with Laurent Marbacher, which introduced the concept of the “altruistic enterprise”.

• Isaac Getz (Ed.), Créativité organisationnelle, Paris, Vuibert, 2002, 160p. ({{ISBN|2-7117-6987-9}}); texts by Teresa Amabile, James Averill, Todd Lubart, Robert Sternberg, and others.
• Isaac Getz & Alan Robinson, Vos idées changent tout ! [Your ideas change everything], Paris, Éd. d'Organisation, 2003 (2nd edition, 2007), 209 p. ({{ISBN|2-7081-2871-X}}); editions in German, Dutch, Italian, and Spanish.
• Brian M. Carney & Isaac Getz, Freedom, Inc.,{{cite web |title=How Labor Is Liberated |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424052748704107204574473410767389946 |website=Wall Street Journal |accessdate=28 August 2020}}{{cite web |title=Capitalist Liberation |url=https://www.forbes.com/2009/10/19/capitalism-business-economy-innovation-opinions-contributors-book-review.html#6812849da400 |website=Forbes |author=Carl J. Schramm |accessdate=28 August 2020}}{{cite news |title=Helpful Hints From the Printed Page |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/28/business/smallbusiness/28toolkit.html?_r=1 |author=Paul B. Brown | work=The New York Times | date=28 October 2009 |accessdate=29 August 2020}}{{cite web |title=Publisher's Picks: Top Books of 2009 |url=https://www.realclearmarkets.com/articles/2010/01/09/publishers_picks_top_books_of_2009_97580.html |website=RealClearMarkets |author=David DesRosiers |accessdate=20 August 2020}}{{cite news |title=Freedom: the avenue to employee engagement Freer workers are better workers |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/freedom-the-avenue-to-employee-engagement-freer-workers-are-better-workers/article4303840/ |website=The Globe and Mail |author=Harvey Schachter |date=27 January 2010 |accessdate=25 August 2020}} New York, Crown Business/Random House, 2009, 304 p. ({{ISBN|978-2-08-138021-9}}) (revised and expanded edition, Argo Navis/Perseus Books, 2016), 400 p. ({{ISBN|978-2-08-138021-9}})
• La liberté, ça marche !{{cite web |title=4 idées à retenir de " La liberté, ça marche ! " |url=https://business.lesechos.fr/directions-generales/strategie/organisation-des-entreprises/0211269810220-4-idees-a-retenir-de-la-liberte-ca-marche-213975.php |website=Les Echos |author=Régine Turmeau |date=14 September 2016 |accessdate=2 September 2020}} [Freedom works!], Paris, Flammarion, 2016, ({{ISBN|978-2-0813-8021-9}}) (expanded edition, 2020), 374 p. ({{ISBN|978-0-7867-5635-3}}); texts by James MacGregor Burns, Robert Greenleaf, Max De Pree, Bill Gore, Bob Koski, Robert Townsend, Bob Davids, John Wooden, Robert McDermott, Ricardo Semler, and others.
• L'entreprise libérée [Liberated company],{{cite journal |title=Interview management |url=https://www.usinenouvelle.com/article/interview-management-l-entreprise-liberee-est-le-contraire-des-demarches-de-qualite-de-vie-au-travail-ou-d-equilibre-vie-privee-vie-professionnelles-estime-isaac-getz.N638798 |website=L'Usine Nouvelle |author=Christophe Bys |date=19 January 2018 |accessdate=1 September 2020}} Paris, Fayard, 2017, ({{ISBN|978-2-213-70540-8}}) (expanded edition, 2019), 482p. ({{ISBN|978-2-818-50587-8}})
• Robert Davids, Brian M. Carney & Isaac Getz, Leadership Without Ego,{{cite web |title=Les 7 idées de... " Leadership sans ego " |url=https://business.lesechos.fr/directions-generales/strategie/transformation/0601196163009-les-7-idees-de-leadership-sans-ego-329557.php |website=Les Echos |author=Régine Turmeau |date=29 May 2019 |accessdate=1 September 2020}}{{cite web |title=Five Insightful Business Books To Read During Covid-19 |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/sallypercy/2020/04/23/five-insightful-business-books-to-read-during-covid-19/#43947dfdcd32 |website=Forbes |author=Sally Percy |accessdate=1 September 2020}}{{cite web |title=Real leaders need to lose the ego |url=https://www.managementtoday.co.uk/real-leaders-need-lose-ego/leadership-lessons/article/1525518 |website=Management Today |author=Isaac Getz |accessdate=8 September 2020}} London, Palgrave MacMillan, 2019, 191 p. ({{ISBN|978-3-030-00322-7}}); editions in French and Spanish.
• Isaac Getz & Laurent Marbacher, L'entreprise altruiste{{cite journal |title=Comment lier entreprise et progrès social |website=Le Monde |author=Margherita Nasi}}{{cite journal |title=L'altruisme, stade suprême du capitalisme |website=Le Figaro |author=Bruno Jacquot}}{{cite web |title=Altruism can be good for business, as these companies show |url=https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2019/10/altruism-good-for-business-companies |website=World Economic Forum |author=Isaac Getz |author2=Laurent Marbacher |name-list-style=amp |accessdate=9 September 2020}} [The altruistic enterprise], Paris, Albin Michel, 2019, 528 p. ({{ISBN|978-2-226-44381-6}}); edition in Chinese prefaced by Zhang Ruimin.
• Isaac Getz (Summer 2009), [http://www.promostudio.info/documents/Getz_LiberatingLeadership.pdf « Liberating Leadership: How the Initiative-Freeing Radical Organizational Form Has Been Successfully Adopted »], California Management Review, Vol 51, N°4, pp. 32–58, on [http://cmr.ucpress.edu cmr.ucpress.edu] (Retrieved May 10, 2017).
• Isaac Getz (March 2011), [http://www.promostudio.info/documents/Getz_LiberatingLeadership.pdf « 1960s’ Lessons Learned: Liberating Leadership and Transformational Scholarship»], Journal of Management Inquiry, Vol 20, N°1, pp. 8–12 , on [http://promostudio.info promostudio.info] (Retrieved January 2, 2018).
• Isaac Getz (2019), The transformation: How Michelin redefined the twenty-first century industrial corporation, in The Transformation Playbook: Insights, Wisdom and Best Practices to Make Transformation Reality,{{cite web |title=Brightline Publishes New Books to Support Leaders on Understanding and Delivering Transformation Initiatives |url=https://financialpost.com/pmn/press-releases-pmn/business-wire-news-releases-pmn/brightline-publishes-new-books-to-support-leaders-on-understanding-and-delivering-transformation-initiatives |website=financialpost.com |accessdate=3 September 2020}} Wargrave, UK: Brightline/Thinkers50, pp. 74–78 ({{ISBN|978-1-999-31572-6}}), on [https://www.brightline.org/resources/thinkers50-transformation-playbook/ brightline.org]. Retrieved 28 August 2020.
• Isaac Getz and Laurent Marbacher (Autumn 2020), [https://www.strategy-business.com/article/A-lesson-in-creating-successful-companies-that-care A lesson in creating successful companies that care], Strategy+Business, Issue 100, pp 28–31. Retrieved 30 August 2020.

• The article "Liberating Leadership: How the initiative-freeing radical organizational form has been successfully adopted", California Management Review received the Academic Award from SYNTEC Management Consulting in 2010 for the best article of a French researcher in the category “Management / Human Resources / Organization".{{cite web|title=Remise des trophées de la deuxième édition du prix académique Syntec Conseil en management|url=http://lexpansion.lexpress.fr/actualite-economique/remise-des-trophees-de-la-deuxieme-edition-du-prix-academique-syntec-conseil-en-management_1336894.html|website=LExpansion.com|accessdate=12 May 2017|language=fr|date=1 May 2010}}{{cite web|title=Interview Isaac Getz - Freedom Incs|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LULvh7CakoU|website=Youtube|accessdate=10 May 2017|date=29 September 2010}}
• The 2016 study by FNEGE (French national foundation for management education) of 1600 French managers ranked Isaac Getz as the fourth most influential living author in the world, in the field of management.{{cite web|title=M. Kalika, S. Liarte, & J. Moscarola, " Enquête FNEGE sur l'impact de la recherche en management "|url=http://www.fnege.org/assets/backend/javascripts/kcfinder/upload/files/Etude_2016_commande%281%29.pdf|website=Fnege|accessdate=20 April 2017}}{{cite web|title=FNEGE study Top 50 Ranking|url=http://www.iseor-formations.com/pdf/flyer-resultat-enqueteFnege.pdf|website=Iseor-formations|accessdate=20 April 2017}}
• Thinkers50 have shortlisted Isaac’s work on corporate liberation and on the altruistic corporation for its 2019 Breakthrough Idea Award.{{cite web|title=BUSINESS GURUS SHORTLISTED FOR THINKERS50 DISTINGUISHED ACHIEVEMENT AWARDS|url=https://thinkers50.com/wp-content/uploads/T50-2019-SHORTLISTS-F12.pdf|website=thinkers50.com|accessdate=20 May 2020}}
• [https://mic.fgm.it/index.php/activities/ Marconi Institute for Creativity], part of the [https://www.fgm.it/en/foundation-en.html Fondazione Guglielmo Marconi] gave Isaac Getz the 2020 Marconi Creativity Award for "his groundbreaking work on creative organizational approaches based on freedom and altruism."{{cite web|title=MIC Conference 2020 programme|url=https://www.mic-conference.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/Program_MIC-Conference-2020_DEF.pdf|website=Marconi Institute for Creativity|accessdate=17 September 2020}}

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• [https://isaacgetz.com Isaac Getz official website]
• [https://escp.eu/faculty-research/faculty-members?tx_bookdb_pi1%5Bens_uid%5D=480 Isaac Getz presentation] on the site of ESCP Business School
• [http://freedomincbook.com blog] related to the book Freedom, Inc. and to corporate liberation movement

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