MANAGEMENT -- Philosophy

MANAGEMENT -- Philosophy

 
The 5 Levels of Leadership Maxwell, John C. Center Street , 2013 Leadership, Leadership Development

In The 5 Levels of Leadership, John C. Maxwell defines leading as a verb, not a noun. Good leadership involves dealing with individuals and their different dynamics, which are continually in flux, and...

 
 
The Pause Principle Cashman, Kevin Berrett-Koehler Publications, Inc. , 2012 Communication, Leadership

Over a long and innovative career in business, Kevin Cashman has concluded that deep, ongoing, calm reflection—what he calls “pause”—is essential for success in both work and life. The Pause Principle...

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The Steve Jobs Way: iLeadership for a New Generation Elliot, Jay | Simon, William L. Vanguard Press , 2011 Business Biographies, Leadership

In The Steve Jobs Way: iLeadership for a New Generation, former Apple Senior Vice President Jay Elliot and William Simon analyze the business practices of the man who once asked a potential hire, “Do...

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The Mindful International Manager Comfort, Jeremy | Franklin, Peter Kogan Page Limited , 2011 Global Business, Management

While domestic teams may be more likely to excel than their international counterparts because they can rely on a common culture, international teams that are managed mindfully have the chance to outperform them when...

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The Amazement Revolution Hyken, Shep GreenLeaf Book Group Press , 2011 Customer Focus, Management

In The Amazement Revolution, Shep Hyken states that when the people involved in an organization do what is right by customers and employees, a certain amount of customer service, marketing, and sales...

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The Leader Who Had No Title Sharma, Robin Free Press , 2010 Leadership, Personal Growth

In The Leader Who Had No Title, Robin Sharma shows how individuals, regardless of title, have the power to demonstrate leadership wherever they are. The lessons recounted in this book will help...

 
 
Mother Teresa, CEO Bose, Ruma | Faust, Lou Berrett-Koehler Publishers, Inc. , 2011 Business Biographies, Leadership, Social Responsibility

Mother Teresa, CEO is not the typical business book. Authors Ruma Bose, a former volunteer with Missionaries of Charity, and her mentor, Lou Faust provide insight for business leaders from an atypical...

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Relentless Innovation Phillips, Jeffrey The McGraw-Hill Companies , 2012 Innovation

In Relentless Innovation, management consultant Jeffrey Phillips offers advice on how companies can become relentless innovators—that is, have a program of sustained innovation wherein the urge to...

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Reaching Excellence in Healthcare Management Griffith, John R. | White, Kenneth R. Health Administration Press , 2011 Health Care

Excellence in the healthcare industry means simultaneously satisfying patients and associates, garnering strong earnings, and providing high-quality care. Several American healthcare organizations (HCOs) have achieved...

 
 
Your Best Just Got Better Womack, Jason W. John Wiley & Sons, Inc. , 2012 Management, Personal Growth

In Your Best Just Got Better, executive coach and author Jason W. Womack presents actionable strategies to help managers, employees, and entrepreneurs alike in their quest to make lasting, sustainable...

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