Smart Things to Know About Leadership (Instant knowledge) - Hardcover

Yudelowitz, Jonathan; Koch, Richard; Field, Robin

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1841121134 ISBN 13: 9781841121130

Verlag: Capstone Publishing Ltd, 2002

Inhaltsangabe

From wannabe to can be - this is a book on 21st-century leadership. The technological and marketplace challenges that only yesterday seemed like speculation are now a reality. The future is here. And so is the best advice available on becoming-and being-the kind of leader a truly twenty-first-century firm needs. Outlining the principles and key ideas of such innovative thinkers as Warren Bennis, Noel Tichy, and Gary Hamel, "Smart Things to Know About Leadership" also describes the seven fundamentals of effective leadership: motivation, learning, strategic sensitivity, communication, global thinking, balance, and courage. This new volume in the "Smart Things to Know" series features its unique "build-your-own-book" format as well as convenient quick-tips, essential to providing readers (and soon-to-be leaders) with an entirely new learning experience. Richard Koch (Twickenham. UK) is an investor, consultant, and entrepreneur and the author of several bestselling books, including "The 80/20 Principle".

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JONATHAN YUDELOWITZ is a consultant who works with senior business executives around the world, helping them deal with their leadership issues. His training and experience is in psychology, human resources managment and business. As a consultant, facilitator, university lecturer and researcher, he has applied these skills world--wide, working in the related fields of executive coaching, team development, and organisational change. RICHARD KOCH is an investor, author, consultant and entrepreneur. He has created and transformed businesses worldwide and is the author of numerous best--selling books including Smart Things to Know About Strategy, Break Up!, The Third Revolution and The 80/20 Principle. ROBIN FIELD started his career with Jardine Matheson & Co in the Far East where he ran the largest independent shipping agency in Taiwan. Having gained an MBA with distinction at INSEAD he worked with Richard Koch first at LEK and then Strategy Ventures before becoming Chief Executive and subsequently Chairman of Filofax Group plc. He is now an active non--executive director of a number of public and private companies.

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The Smart Things to Know series has established a reputation as a first-choice for hassled executives who want to stay in touch with the latest thinking. Each book delivers a sharp introduction to the basics as well as experience and tips from the frontiers of the subject and the insights of the hottest gurus. The innovative format and internal design makes this a completely new learning experience.Smart Things to Know about Leadership provides a completely up-to-date overview of current thinking on leadership. Koch outlines the principles and summarises the ideas of key thinkers like Warren Bennis, Gary Hamel and Noel Tichy. He then goes on from this to offer seven key points for effective leadership in the 21st Century focusing on - Motivation - Learning - Strategic sensitivity - Communication - Global thinking - Balance - Courage

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Capstone Publishing Ltd
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2002
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1841121134
• ISBN 13: 9781841121130
• Einband: Gebundene Ausgabe
• Anzahl der Seiten: 204
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