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The leadership challenge : how to make extraordinary things happen in organizations

Title
The leadership challenge : how to make extraordinary things happen in organizations / James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner.
ISBN
9780470651728 (cloth)
0470651725 (cloth)
9781118281963 (ebk)
9781118282489 (ebk)
9781118284315 (ebk)
Edition
5th ed.
Published
San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, ©2012.
Physical Description
xiii, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary
The 25th anniversary edition of the business classic, completely revised and updated. The Leadership Challenge, based on Kouzes and Posner's extensive research, this all-new edition casts their enduring work in context for today's world, proving how leadership is a relationship that must be nurtured and can be learned. Features over 100 all-new case studies and examples, which show The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership in action around the world. Focuses on toughest organizational challenges leaders face today. Addresses changes in how people work and what people want from their work. It is an indispensable resource for leaders at all levels.
Other formats
Online version: Kouzes, James M., 1945- Leadership challenge. 5th ed. San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, ©2012
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
December 05, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : making extraordinary things happen in organizations
1. When leaders are at their best
Model the way
2. Clarify values
3. Set the example
Inspire a shared vision
4. Envision the future
5. Enlist others
Challenge the process
6. Search for opportunities
7. Experiment and take risks
Enable others to act
8. Foster collaboration
9. Strengthen others
Encourage the heart
10. Recognize contributions
11. Celebrate the values and victories
12. Leadership is everyone's business.
Subjects (Medical)
Leadership.
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