Thinkers 50 Leadership

Organizational Success through Leadership
Erscheinungsjahr 2013
ISBN: 978-0-07-182751-5
Verlag: McGraw-Hill Education

Buch, Englisch, 208 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 216 mm, Gewicht: 266 g

The World's Leading Business Minds on Today's Most Critical ChallengesFeaturing Jim Collins, Daniel Goleman, Marshall Goldsmith, Stew Friedman, and others"Thinkers50 is. the Oscars for ideas." -- Professor Costas Markides, London Business SchoolStuart Crainer and Des Dearlove, creators of Thinkers50, have personally interviewed top leaders from businesses around the globe--from CEOs of multinationals to successful sports coaches to people on the front linesof education.In Thinkers50 Leadership, the authors cull thebest practices and most intriguing insights of today's top leadership experts to give you an edge on the competition. Chapters include: - Crucibles of Leadership - Level 5 Leadership - The Real Thing - Charisma and the Dark Side - Followership - Where Leaders Meet the World - Leaders at WorkEach book in the Thinkers50 series providesauthoritative explanations of the concepts, ideas, and practices that are making a difference today, including specific examples and cases drawn from the original sources.The concept of leadership was once reserved for politics and the military. But as the authors write, "Leadership is now multifaceted rather than simply summed up in the dread words 'command and control.' Leadership is about feelings. Leadership is about emotions. Leadership is about those who follow. Leadershipis about the people touched by the actions of leaders."An in-depth exploration of a fascinating subject,Thinkers50 Leadership reveals the most innovativetheories and concepts on the subject from the world's top leadership experts.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Crainer, Stuart

Dearlove, Des

Fachgebiete

• Wirtschaftswissenschaften Betriebswirtschaft Management Unternehmensführung

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction vii

CHAPTER 1 How We Got Here 1
CHAPTER 2 Crucibles of Leadership 17
CHAPTER 3 Level 5 Leadership 41
CHAPTER 4 The Real Thing 63
CHAPTER 5 Charisma and the Dark Side 91
CHAPTER 6 Followership 113
CHAPTER 7 Where Leaders Meet the World 137
CHAPTER 8 Leaders at Work 149

Notes 177
Acknowledgments 185
Index 187

Über Autor(innen)

STUART CRAINER and DES DEARLOVE are the creators of Thinkers50--the world's most influential global ranking of management thought leaders. Management Today describes them as "market makers par excellence." Theirwritten work has appeared in The (London) Times, Financial Times, The Times of India, Newsweek Japan, and many other publications.