About This Book
The Art of Less (2025) explores how everyday obstacles stand in the way of meaningful work and slow organizations down. It reveals how unnecessary procedures, projects, and expectations create “sludge” that drains energy and weakens performance – and shows practical ways to clear these barriers so you can focus on what truly matters.
Who Should Read This?
- Leaders facing constant new initiatives
- Teams stuck in complexity
- Professionals seeking clearer, simpler work
About the Author
Mats Alvesson is a professor at the University of Bath, the University of London, and Lund University. He is a fellow of the British Academy, a Hans Fischer Senior Fellow at the Technical University of Munich and the author of more than 30 books. André Spicer is Professor of Organizational Behaviour and Executive Dean at Bayes Business School in London. He is a leading expert on organizational behaviour, leadership and corporate social responsibility.
