Leadership throughout
Subtitle: how to create successful enterprise
By: by Richard Jeffery
Contributors: Nautical Institute (Great Britain)
Edition: 1st ed.
Series: Maritime Futures -- 3
Publisher: Nautical Institute
Published: 2007
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 150
ISBN-13: 9781870077859
Subjects: Leadership; Executive ability; Management; Ledarskap; Arbetsspykologi
Description: 'This book focuses on leadership for the practitioner and avoids strategic leadership which is the domain of boards, the CEO and the most senior corporate management. In doing so it aims to provide practical advice for practical people. Chapters 1-7 ask "Why leadership". The chapters in the second part turn to the diccussion towards practical leadership and "The hand of leadership". each finger represents a key area of managerial responsibility but goes onto explain that collectively they are leadership.' taken from the introduction.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 139) and index.
Table of contents: title: Part 1: Why leadership; title: Chap 1: setting the leadership scene; title: Chap 2: The environment and ethics: leadership benchmarks; title: CVhap3: Leadership versus management; title: Chap 4: The born leader myth: False or truth?; title: Chap 5: Becoming leader; title: Chap 6: Creating leaders: a journey of discovery; title: Chap 7: Leadership styles; title: \\Part 2: The hand of leadership has five fingers; title: Chap 8: Awareness of self and others; title: Chap 9: Direction: goals and values; title: Chap 10: Openness: Two way communication; title: Chap 12: Action: Developing a leadership culture; title: Conclusion: Embracing change; title: Bibliography; title: Appendix 1 Communicating with clarity.