Leadership

Leadership

 
Management of the Absurd Farson, Richard Richard Farson , 1997 Leadership, Management

To understand basic human behavior and relations, we must first recognize that most often it is irrational, and we cannot simply answer leadership problems with trendy, simplistic formulas. This artfully written and...

 
 
Leading on the Edge of Chaos Murphy, Emmett C. | Murphy, Mark A. Prentice Hall Press , 2002 Change Management, Leadership, Management

According to Murphy and Murphy, the words volatile and chaotic perfectly describe the current economy, and every industry is affected. One day, events presage heart-stopping economic decline and, on the next, the...

 
 
Dr. Peeling's Principles of Management Peeling, Nic Nic Peeling, and Dorset House Publications , 2003 Leadership, Management

Most management books on store shelves today tell chief executives how to manage people from the top, with little references available for the front line...

 
 
The 17 Indisputable Laws Of Teamwork Maxwell, John C. Thomas Nelson, Inc , 2001 Leadership, Teams

Building a winning team is a process. Here are guiding laws for any type of organization, group, or family, based on the principle that teamwork is...

 
 
Why CEOs Fail Dotlich, David L. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2003 Leadership

CEOs are generally bright, savvy individuals with experience and a good record of success. CEO failures occur, not because of insufficient intelligence, but because leaders often act in illogical, irrational ways,...

 
 
The Power Of Full Engagement Loehr, Jim | Schwartz, Tony Free Press , 2003 Leadership, Personal Growth, Productivity

In the fiercely competitive world that exists today, every possible advantage is needed. However, digital technology has produced such crushing workloads that everyone is forced to cram more and more into days that are...

 
 
Grow Your Own Leaders Byham, William C. | Smith, Audrey B. | Paese, Matthew J. Financial Times Prentice Hall , 2002 Human Resources, Leadership, Leadership Development, Management

According to Byham, Smith, and Paese, at a time when leadership is increasingly important to the success of organizations, an increasing amount of companies face a serious shortage of leaders at both the executive and...

 
 
Awakening the Leader Within Cashman, Kevin | Forem, Jack John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2003 Leadership, Personal Growth

Cashman believes that many of the business, political, ethical, and spiritual dilemmas individuals face today in their personal and professional lives are symptomatic of a larger crisis of authenticity and purpose. In...

 
 
Angel Customers and Demon Customers Selden, Larry | Colvin, Geoffrey Portfolio , 2003 Customer Focus, Leadership, Management

In their research and experience, Selden and Colvin have consistently found that the bottom 20 percent of customers, by profitability, (those they call demons) often generate losses that are equal to more than 100...

 
 
Absolute Honesty Johnson, Larry | Phillips, Bob AMACOM , 2003 Human Resources, Leadership, Management, Social Responsibility

With shocking revelations of deliberate corporate dishonesty and manipulation appearing almost daily in the media, many are beginning to wonder if the realities of business and the concept of integrity are, by...

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