Management Leadership category: 25896 books
What Do Leaders Really Do?
Getting under the skin of what makes a great leader tick
Language: English
Release Date: February 12, 2010
An enormous range of literature on leadership and management theory has been produced over the years, some of it highly academic and much of it contradictory. What Do Leaders Really Do? takes the basis of the best-known management theories to see how they fit with the practical reality of leadership....
Leadership Paradoxes
Rethinking Leadership for an Uncertain World
Language: English
Release Date: February 5, 2016
Leadership Paradoxes was shortlisted for the 2017 Management Book of the Year, an industry book award organised by the Chartered Management Institute and the British Library.
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Leadership remains one of the most sought-after qualities in contemporary...
Principle-Based Leadership
Driving Your Success as a Leader
Language: English
Release Date: August 20, 2013
Praise for Principle-Based Leadership All of the truly effective leaders I worked with during executive careers at both IBM and General Electric demonstrated principles and qualities that Jim presents here. Jim uses his experience of what works best for you to assess your own leadership style and...
Nursing Leadership for Patient-Centered Care
Authenticity Presence Intuition Expertise
Language: English
Release Date: September 8, 2010
"This book should be read by every nurse manager. Nursing students and faculty will benefit from reading it as well."--Nursing Education Perspectives
"Dr. Forman's book is revolutionary and courageous in that it brings to light negative issues that exist in nursing management...
Leadership for the Disillusioned
Moving beyond myths and heroes to leading that liberates
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2007
Leadership for the Disillusioned is a true gem among the avalanche of books published each year on leadership. In a very different voice, Amanda Sinclair provides us with deep insights in her search for a different type of leader she truly liberates us from the shadow side of the leader within.'
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Leadership in Organizations
Current Issues and Key Trends
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2016
This third edition of Leadership in Organizations: Current Issues and Key Trends builds on the success of the previous versions, with new and updated chapters providing fresh and lively insights into a subject that can often be tricky to pin down.
Leadership in Organizations carefully balances...
by Bill Nicol
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 1, 2013
Few natural disasters come bigger than the 2004 tsunami. It left a trail of destruction from one side of the Indian Ocean to the other. Hardest hit was Aceh in Indonesia’s west where the tsunami killed almost a quarter of a million people, left half a million homeless and destroyed swathes of infrastructure....
by Bill Nicol
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: July 17, 2013
Few natural disasters come bigger than the 2004 Indian Ocean Tsunami. It left a trail of destruction from one side of the Indian Ocean to the other. Hardest hit was Aceh in Indonesia’s west where the tsunami killed almost a quarter of a million people, left half a million homeless and destroyed swathes...
by Alfredo Behrens
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 2017
Most subsidiaries of multinational organizations in developing countries are managed like modern-day saladeros, beef-jerking companies where, in the process of salting beef, workers salted themselves out of life. In Gaucho Dialogues on Leadership and Management Alfredo Behrens illustrates the Latin...
by Robert G. Lord, Douglas J. Brown
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2003
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2003
Presenting a follower-centered perspective on leadership, this book focuses on followers as the direct determinant of leadership effects because it is generally through follower reactions and behaviors that leadership attempts succeed or fail. Therefore, leadership theory needs to be articulated with...
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...
Putting Your Values to Work: Becoming the Leader Others Want to Follow
Becoming the Leader Others Want to Follow
Language: English
Release Date: September 9, 2013
The direct result of the author's experience in teaching leadership and conducting management training sessions for professional organizations, this book describes four fundamental ideas that explain how and why people are compelled to follow: Values, Vision, Vector, and Voice. Together, these concepts...
Team Leadership in High-Hazard Environments
Performance, Safety and Risk Management Strategies for Operational Teams
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2016
Safety performance is a complicated issue, particularly in high-hazard environments, where time and other constraints can be amplified, and result in numerous impacts. From an organizational and business perspective, safety and production/performance are often seen as competing goals. When production...
Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship as Driving Forces of the Global Economy
Proceedings of the 2016 International Conference on Leadership, Innovation and Entrepreneurship (ICLIE)
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2016
This volume aims to outline the fundamental principles behind leadership, innovation and entrepreneurship and show how the interrelations between them promote business and trade practices in the global economy. Derived from the 2016 International Conference on Leadership, Innovation, and Entrepreneurship...