LEADER 03214nam 22005774a 450 001 9910143586403321 005 20170815122019.0 010 $a1-119-20845-9 010 $a1-280-51909-6 010 $a9786610519095 010 $a0-470-03365-7 035 $a(CKB)1000000000357133 035 $a(EBL)267122 035 $a(OCoLC)243867357 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000190169 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12039520 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000190169 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10187521 035 $a(PQKB)10300856 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC267122 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000357133 100 $a20060403d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLeadership$b[electronic resource] $elessons from the ancient world /$fArthur Cotterell, Roger Lowe, Ian Shaw 210 $aHoboken, N.J. $cJohn Wiley$dc2006 215 $a1 online resource (353 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-470-02709-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aCourage : the daring of Ramesses II at Kadesh -- Risk taking : Thutmose III's handling of his forces -- The ability to motivate : the military revolution of Wuling -- Creating a compelling vision : the commoner emperor Liu Bang -- Developing people : the Han emperor Wu Di's approach -- Focusing on results : the strategy of Themistocles -- Integrity : the political supremacy of Pericles -- Taking decisive action : the critical decisions of Epaminondas -- Influencing people : Alexander's multi-ethnic kingdom -- Leaving a legacy : the abdication of Candragupta -- Representing the business : Hannibal's invasion of Italy -- Creativity : the resourcefulness of Zhu Geliang -- Learning : Li Shimin and Wei Zheng -- Change : Sulla's constitutional reforms -- Networking : Cicero's efforts to find allies -- Dealing with conflict : the policies of Vespasian -- Empowerment : Diocletian's imperial reforms -- Recognising achievement : the triumph of Belisarius -- Winning as a leader. 330 $aAs the demand for comparative studies of leadership rises, managers and trainers are looking harder than ever for new studies to which trainees will not bring preconceived idea. This unique book delivers just that. Though the contexts have changed, the examination of ancient events from a business perspective provides a wealth of useful insights on how the process of leadership works. From China's first emperor Liu Bang on vision and Pericles on integrity to Alexander the Great on communication and Ramesses II on courage, Leadership Lessons from the Ancient World combines history with b 606 $aLeadership 606 $aLeadership$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLeadership. 615 0$aLeadership$xHistory. 676 $a658.4092 700 $aCotterell$b Arthur$0468591 701 $aLowe$b Roger$f1954-$0958169 701 $aShaw$b Ian$f1944-$0259457 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910143586403321 996 $aLeadership$92170837 997 $aUNINA