"Becoming a Leader the Annapolis Way is a hands-on account of how a number of today's most accomplished global leaders - not just in the military but in business, politics, and virtually every walk of life - were trained in effective leadership at the United States Naval Academy…
In his best-selling book, Squirrel Inc., former World Bank executive and master storyteller Stephen Denning used a tale to show why storytelling is a critical skill for leaders. Now, in this hands-on guide, Denning explains how you can learn to tell the right story at the right …
Management models provide a handy framework for improving business performance and making effective business decisions. This new edition provides short, practical overviews of established and cutting-edge management best practice.
This volume was conceived as a tribute to Fred Fiedler in honor of his fortieth year of research and scholarship in the study of leadership and organizational effectiveness. Fiedler's contributions to this field have been of such magnitude that the term paradigm shift does not s…
In Part One of this title, Gayle Avery integrates a fragmented field into four broad paradigms or forms of leadership, helping to simplify and clarify the ill-defined field of leadership. Part Two provides 10 case studies from leading organizations across Europe, Australia and t…
In Part One of this title, Gayle Avery integrates a fragmented field into four broad paradigms or forms of leadership, helping to simplify and clarify the ill-defined field of leadership. Part Two provides 10 case studies from leading organizations across Europe, Australia and t…
This work uses 11 African case studies in its exploration of the phenomenon of collapsed states. The writers consider the causes of collapse; symptoms and early warning signs; and how the situation was met. They also assess the strengths and weaknesses of various responses, such…
Helps you understand leadership principles and hone your own leadership skills through a thoughtful balance of essential theory and real-world applications. This title provides a strong practical foundation by introducing leaders you can relate to and reinforcing your knowledge …
The eighth edition of LEADERSHIP helps you understand leadership principles and hone your own leadership skills through a thoughtful balance of essential theory and real-world applications. The text provides a strong practical foundation by introducing leaders you can relate to …
Helps you understand leadership principles and hone your own leadership skills through a thoughtful balance of essential theory and real-world applications. This title provides a strong practical foundation by introducing leaders you can relate to and reinforcing your knowledge …
This text helps you understand leadership principles and hone your own leadership skills through a thoughtful balance of essential theory and real-world applications. The text provides a strong practical foundation by introducing leaders you can relate to and reinforcing your kn…
Recent changes in big business has seen the expectations of employees evolve and the now demand a new style of communication from their leaders. We have seen unprecedented disruption through organisational change, levels of trust have plummeted, the collision of multigenerationa…
This new edition has been completely updated to reflect the numerous global changes that have occurred since 1999: globalization, SARS, AIDS, the handover of Hong Kong, and so forth. In particular, the book presents a fuller discussion of global business today. Also, issues of t…