Leadership category: 28435 books
Riding the Leadership Rollercoaster
An observer’s guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 9, 2016
A collection of short, bite-sized nuggets of insight into the psychological ups and downs of the leadership journey from one of the world’s top thinkers on leadership.
Leadership often means living on the edge, living a life less ordinary, leaving the straight and narrow to take a more exciting...
by Frank Buytendijk
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2008
Language: English
Release Date: October 19, 2008
Why do so many scorecard projects fail? Why do managers treat information as a source of power to be protected, instead of an asset to be exploited? Clearly there has to be a better way of managing perfomance. After witnessing countless initiatives fail, Oracle thought leader and former Gartner analyst...
A Crisis of Leadership and the Role of Citizens in Black America
Leaders of the New School
Language: English
Release Date: May 12, 2016
A theoretical examination of the concepts of the citizen, citizenship, and leadership, A Crisis of Leadership and the Role of Citizens in Black America: Leaders of the New School proposes to develop a prototype or model of effective Black leadership. Furthermore, it examines “citizenship habits”...
Return of the Vikings
Nordic Leadership in Times of Extreme Change
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 2018
RETURN OF THE VIKINGS - NORDIC LEADERSHIP IN TIMES OF EXTREME CHANGE tells the story of the rich heritage of the Nordic peoples: as explorers, navigators, trendsetters, political and educational innovators. This provides deep roots, traced back to the Viking era and the nine noble virtues of Nordic...
The Pursuit of Sustainability
Creating Business Value through Strategic Leadership, Holistic Perspectives, and Exceptional Performance
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
The Pursuit of Sustainability: Creating Business Value through Strategic Leadership, Holistic Perspectives, and Exceptional Performance focuses on the hierarchical levels of sustainability, strategic leadership, holistic perspectives, strategic and financial performance. It also focuses on management...
Women Leadership in Emerging Markets
Featuring 46 Women Leaders
Language: English
Release Date: July 6, 2017
This book focuses on the increase in female leadership over the last fifty years, and the concrete benefits and challenges this leads to in organizations. It moves beyond the typical focus on developed, Western contexts and answers the call for research on how women in emerging markets rise above...
Leading from Within
Poetry That Sustains the Courage to Lead
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2012
Leading from Within is a wonderful collection of ninety-three poems from well-loved poets, each of which is accompanied by a brief personal commentary from a leader explaining the significance and meaning of the poem in his or her life and work. The contributors represent a wide range of professions...
Leadership Step by Step
Become the Person Others Follow
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2017
Why is it that most of the principles and ideas we are inspired with when we read leadership books rarely end up leaving the page? Because we’ve learned what successful leaders are doing, as well as why we should be implementing it ourselves, but we have no idea how we can specifically do all this...
Prosocial Leadership
Understanding the Development of Prosocial Behavior within Leaders and their Organizational Settings
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2017
This book explores the behavioral phenomenon that is intended to aid in the benefit of others, known as prosocial behavior. The author combines eight years of quantitative and qualitative research to explain and delineate the antecedents to prosocial leadership and align these findings into an understandable...
Leadership Jazz - Revised Edition
The Essential Elements of a Great Leader
Language: English
Release Date: November 4, 2008
Since it was first published to wide acclaim in 1992, the bestselling Leadership Jazz has firmly placed itself among the great business classics. Former President Bill Clinton called it “astonishing,” and the late Peter Drucker advised, “Read this slowly. This book is wisdom in action.”
Now...
The Emergence of Leadership
Linking Self-Organization and Ethics
Language: English
Release Date: September 2, 2003
The second half of the twentieth century witnessed the emergence of the most complex global organizations ever known. Taking a complexity theory perspective, this book explores the key factor that sustains them: leadership.
The book examines how leadership is currently understood primarily...
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Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: February 10, 2017
With the acceptance of CSR and Sustainability as important business performance indicators, it is timely now to assess the impact that leadership has on the development of these processes. CSR, Sustainability, and Leadership seeks to explore the integration of these three elements through an examination...
by
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2018
Recent decades have seen a significant transformation of the not-for-profit (NFP) sector. This includes rise in the number of organisations and people employed, shift from charities and philanthropic agencies to hybrid social enterprise business models, competing stakeholder interests and increasing...
by Bill Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2014
Be the leader that others want to follow and support.
The financial health of your organization hinges on your leadership.
Become the leader your people need.
Learn the six steps to your ministry’s financial health.
Leadership is the key to the health of any organization. ...