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Record Nr.

UNINA9910458923203321

Autore

Li Charlene

Titolo

Open leadership [[electronic resource] ] : how social technology can transform the way you lead / / Charlene Li

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, c2010

ISBN

1-282-68851-0

9786612688515

0-470-63669-6

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (334 p.)

Disciplina

658.4/092

Soggetti

Leadership

Online social networks

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Open Leadership: How Social Technology Can Transform the Way You Lead; CONTENTS; INTRODUCTION; THE PURPOSE OF THIS BOOK; GREATER OPENNESS IS INEVITABLE; WHAT'S IN THE PAGES AHEAD; BEGINNING THE JOURNEY; PART I:THE UPSIDE OF GIVING UP CONTROL; CHAPTER 1: WHY GIVING UP CONTROL IS INEVITABLE; CHAPTER 2: THE TEN ELEMENTS OF OPENNESS; PART II: CRAFTING YOUR OPEN STRATEGY; CHAPTER 3: OBJECTIVES DETERMINE HOW OPEN YOU WILL BE; CHAPTER 4: UNDERSTANDING AND MEASURING THE BENEFITS OF BEING OPEN; CHAPTER 5: STRUCTURING OPENNESS WITH SANDBOX COVENANTS; CHAPTER 6: ORCHESTRATING YOUR OPEN STRATEGY

PART III: OPEN LEADERSHIP: REDEFINING RELATIONSHIPSCHAPTER 7: OPEN LEADERSHIP: MIND-SETS AND TRAITS; CHAPTER 8: NURTURING OPEN LEADERSHIP; CHAPTER 9: THE FAILURE IMPERATIVE; CHAPTER 10: HOW OPENNESS TRANSFORMS ORGANIZATIONS; ENDNOTES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; THE AUTHOR; SUBJECT INDEX; NAME INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

An essential guide for leaders who want to use social media to be ""open"" while maintaining control  ""Be Open, Be Transparent, Be Authentic"" are the current leadership mantras-but companies often push back. Business is premised on the concept of control and yet the



new world order demands openness-leaders do not know how to be open and be in control. This must-have resource will help the modern leader understand how to lead in the new open world-where blogging, twittering, facebooking, and digging are becoming the norm. the author lays out the steps that leaders must take to