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The Oz Principle: Getting Results Through Individual and Organizational Accountability by Craig Hickman, Tom Smith, and Roger Connors uses themes from L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz to advocate for a culture of accountability in the workplace. The authors contrast "Above The Line" proactive accountability with "Below The Line" victim mentality, offering strategies and examples for individuals and organizations to achieve sustained success by embracing responsibility, identifying and solving real problems, and taking decisive action.