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Record Nr.

UNINA9910826461003321

Autore

Lorange Peter

Titolo

Leading in turbulent times : lessons learnt and implications for the future / / Peter Lorange

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Bingley, UK, : Emerald, 2010

ISBN

1-282-96403-8

9786612964039

0-85724-368-3

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (189 p.)

Disciplina

658.4092

Soggetti

Leadership - Psychological aspects

Leadership

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.

Nota di contenuto

Front cover; Leading in Turbulent Times: Lessons Learnt and Implications for the Future; Copyright page; Contents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. Nine Failures, Nine Lessons; Chapter 3. Four Key Leadership Characteristics - And the Dilemmas They Bring; Chapter 4. Three Critical Leadership Tasks; Chapter 5. Two Sides: The Talking Organization; Chapter 6. Two Sides: Lonely at the Topquest; Chapter 7. Putting My Money Where My Mouth Is; References

Sommario/riassunto

As a business academic leading some of the most important business schools in the world, as the head of a shipping company and as a Board member for several multinational companies Peter draws on his own experiences and those of other CEOs interviewed especially for this book to identify the type of organization that leaders must create in order to meet the challenges they face in these turbulent times