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Record Nr.

UNINA9910459950003321

Autore

Jansen Kraemer Harry M. <1955->

Titolo

From values to action [[electronic resource] ] : the four principles of values-based leadership / / Harry M. Jansen Kraemer Jr

Pubbl/distr/stampa

San Francisco, : Jossey-Bass, c2011

ISBN

1-118-03718-9

1-283-05274-1

9786613052742

1-118-03716-2

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (222 p.)

Disciplina

658.4/092

Soggetti

Leadership

Corporate culture

Values

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Nota di contenuto

FROM VALUES TO ACTION; contents; Introduction: Doing the Right Thing; PART I the four principles; 1 self-reflection; 2 balance and perspective; 3 true self-confidence; 4 genuine humility; PART II the essential elements of a values-based organization; 5 leading with values; 6 talent management and leadership development; 7 setting a clear direction; 8 effective communication; 9 motivation and team engagement; 10 execution and implementation: making it happen; PART III leading your organization from success to significance; 11 the courage to lead through change, controversy, and crisis

12 socially responsible leadershipAcknowledgments; About the Author; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Silver Medal Winner, Business and Leadership, 2012 Nautilus Book Awards  Respected former CEO, professor, and speaker examines what it takes to become a values-based leader  In this highly-anticipated book, Harry Kraemer argues that today's business environment demands values-based leaders who, in ""doing the right thing,"" deliver outstanding and lasting results. The journey to becoming a values-



based leader starts with self-reflection. He asks, ""If you are not self-reflective, how can you know yourself? If you do not know yourself, how can you lead yourself? If yo