LEADERSHIP

LEADERSHIP

 
Leadership in the Era of Economic Uncertainty Charan, Ram McGraw-Hill , 2009 Business Strategy, Change Management, Economics & Finance, Leadership

Leadership in the Era of Economic Uncertainty by Ram Charan is a common-sense guide outlining the management practices necessary to weather the current economic storm. Throughout the book Charan...

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Reviving Work Ethic Chester, Eric Green Leaf Book Group Press , 2012 Leadership, Productivity

In Reviving Work Ethic, Eric Chester takes the position that the decline of work ethic is a problem that affects all Western nations, as well as a growing number of Eastern ones. He says that while it...

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Epic Change Clark, Timothy R. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2008 Change Management, Leadership, Management

Successful change leadership is an often overlooked developmental skill in our global age where uncertainty, a hastened pace, and intensified competition have become the norm. Yet understanding and managing...

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Leadership Without Borders Cohen, Ed John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2007 Global Business, Leadership, Management

Today, the working world is smaller and much more integrated. Home base for a business isn’t necessarily one’s home country, and leadership may often take business professionals out of their cultural comfort zones....

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Military Misfortunes Cohen, Eliot J. | Gooch, John Free Press , 2006 Business Strategy, Leadership, Major Works

Even the world’s mightiest armies can suffer from a lack of leadership and dysfunctional organization, leading to catastrophic loss of life, political upheaval at home, and the ruination of careers for those...

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Heroic Leadership Cohen, William A. Jossey-Bass , 2010 Leadership

Peter F. Drucker, the “father of modern management,” promoted heroic leadership throughout his career, noting “The Army trains and develops more leaders than do all other institutions together—and with a lower casualty...

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Common Sense Training Collins, Jr. Arthur S. Presidio Press , 1978 Leadership Development

Being well trained and well disciplined is critical to any successful army, but too commonly training is neglected or conducted poorly. According to Lt. General Arthur S. Collins, Jr., military leaders have a...

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At the Crossroads Coltoff, Philip John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2010 Business Strategy, Social Responsibility

In At the Crossroads, Philip Coltoff examines how not-for-profit organizations can address today’s critical issues in ways that will help redefine their missions and expand their visions. Not-for-...

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TouchPoints Conant, Douglas | Norgaard, Mette Jossey-Bass , 2011 Leadership, Relationships

Leaders are measured by their ability to move issues forward in an organization. However, many people do not realize that the numerous brief meetings and interruptions that occur over the course of the day offer...

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Turbulent Times Leadership for Sales Managers Connellan, Tom Peak Performance Press , 2010 Management

Sales people play an important role in winning revenue for companies. It is in every organization’s best interest to enhance sales performance, especially during challenging economic times. In Turbulent Times...

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