Leadership category: 28435 books
by Rabiya Jamil Ahmmed
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2015
Master's Thesis from the year 2014 in the subject Business economics - Business Management, Corporate Governance, grade: A, , course: Master of Science in Project Management, language: English, abstract: This study evaluates the effect of leadership styles of project managers in project performance...
A Military Leadership Notebook
Principles into Practice
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2017
Within formal organizations like the military, individuals in charge rely on two sources of authority to get the job done: granted statutory power and personal power, which is gained by earning trust. Good leaders use both. In A Military Leadership Notebook, Walter F. Ulmer Jr., who retired from the...
Loyalty
Stop unwanted staff turnover, boost engagement, and create lifelong advocates
Language: English
Release Date: March 23, 2018
Loyalty is a practical handbook for business leaders who seek to answer the question:“Why do good people leave a good organisation?” ~ Zoë Routh. While some employers wing it, or try to manage a staff member quitting only after it happens, Loyalty helps you establish the long-term strategies...
The Art of Business Leadership
Indian Experiences
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2007
This engaging book proposes a new look at the complex world and characteristics of Indian business leadership. The book is based on the author's personal interaction and painstaking research with some of India's leading businessmen and businesswomen. Presenting a unique perception and vision of business...
Authentic Academic Leadership
A Values-Based Approach to College Administration
Language: English
Release Date: February 23, 2018
The book explores how to build an approach to academic leadership based on your own personal values, convictions, and principles. Rather than trying to assert that only certain values (or even virtues) are essential for good leadership, the approach taken is to begin with who you really are, “your...
Developing School Leaders
An International Perspective
Language: English
Release Date: August 6, 2012
Many countries face a crisis in recruitment to the most senior positions in schools at a time when arguments rage about the best way to develop our school leaders.
Focusing on leadership development in ten diverse cultural contexts, this book brings together some of the most senior commentators...
by Tom Rose
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: April 28, 2017
We live in an exciting time. Technology, globalization and demographic shifts provide new potential for personal and business success. Yet, research tells that only 30% of our attempts to implement change succeed amid the turbulence we encounter both within and outside today’s organizations. We...
Culturally Responsive Leadership in Higher Education
Promoting Access, Equity, and Improvement
Language: English
Release Date: October 16, 2015
Rapidly changing global demographics demand visionary, collaborative, and culturally appropriate leadership practices on university campuses. In the face of widening gaps in academic achievement and socio-economic roadblocks, Culturally Responsive Leadership in Higher Education offers a new vision...
Leadership Development
A Complexity Approach
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2018
Drawing on the complexity sciences and personal narrative accounts of experience from practitioners based in the UK, Germany, Denmark and North America, this book examines conventional leadership development methodologies with a view to identifying what is useful and what is not. It proffers an...
by De De Ciantis
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1995
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 1995
As a part of the effort to find new ways to promote the development of leadership, trainers have begun to make use of artistic activities. One such activity is the touchstone exercise, in which people create sculptures that represent their vision and purpose as leaders. This report describes how the...
School Level Leadership in Post-conflict Societies
The importance of context
Language: English
Release Date: July 18, 2013
How do different contexts influence the nature and character of school leadership?
This book is predicated on the simple, yet profound, observation that school leadership can only be understood within the context in which it is exercised. The observation is particularly valid in relation to...
How Women are Transforming Leadership: Four Key Traits Powering Success
Four Key Traits Powering Success
Language: English
Release Date: May 9, 2013
How Women Are Transforming Leadership: Four Key Traits Powering Success delves into the precise skills, characteristics, social programming, and biological designs that make women leadership naturals. Distinguished leadership author Mary Lou Décosterd identifies four key traits that enable women...
Leadership in Practice
Theory and Cases in Leadership Character
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2017
Recent financial crises and other high-profile mismanagement cases have brought a spotlight to the quality of leader character in the business sector. Leadership in Practice is the first book to provide an authoritative collection of cases to engage students interested in the importance of the character...
Presence-Based Leadership
Complexity Practices for Clarity, Resilience, and Results That Matter
Language: English
Release Date: March 12, 2018
Presence-Based Leadership is founded on this liberating premise: leaders’ most crucial and complex challenges, rather than being obstacles, are actually doorways for becoming precisely the leader that current conditions require.
Here is a rich field guide to the territory of complexity, and...