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Record Nr.

UNISA996262837503316

Autore

Hannum Kelly

Titolo

Social identity [[electronic resource] ] : knowing yourself, leading others / / Kelly M. Hannum

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Greensboro, N.C., : Center for Creative Leadership, c2007

ISBN

1-60491-740-7

1-281-12788-4

9786611127886

1-118-16344-3

1-60491-001-1

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (31 p.)

Collana

CCL ; ; no. 435

Disciplina

302.3

Soggetti

Industrial sociology

Group identity

Organizational behavior

Leadership

Industrial management - Psychological aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

CCL No. 435.

"For the practicing manager"--Cover.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographic references.

Nota di contenuto

Title Page; Table of Contents; Social Identity in Organizations; Understanding Social Identity; Components of Identity; Mapping Your Identity; Understanding Other Identity Perspectives; Social Identity and Power; Advice for Leading in the Context of Difference; Going Forward with Awareness; Suggested Readings; Background; Key Point Summary; Lead Contributor

Sommario/riassunto

Social Identity comprises the parts of a person's identity that come from belonging to particular groups, including age, ethnicity, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, nationality, and socioeconomic status. Your social identity informs how you lead. The social identities of those around you affect how they view you as a leader and how they views, and thus work with, others. This guidebook includes questions and activities to help you develop your awareness of social identity.



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