Memo to a new president
Subtitle: the art and science of presidential leadership
By: by Michael A. Genovese.
Publisher: Roxbury Pub. Company
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Los Angeles, Calif
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781933220796
Subjects: Presidents -- United States; Political leadership -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: To the new president: the world's most exclusive club: the modern presidents; title: Defining leadership; title: Power and leadership; title: Presidential greatness; title: Self knowledge; title: The skilled leader; title: The personality and character of the leader; title: The uses of emotion; title: The moral universe of leaders; title: Mistakes happen-and happen-and happen; title: Vision; title: The presidential voice; title: Your family; title: System knowledge; title: The paradoxes of the American presidency; title: The levels of political opportunity; title: The importance of the transition; title: Political timing and the honeymoon; title: You and the people; title: Shaman and symbol; title: Management; title: Dealing with the pesky Congress; title: Facing the courts and the rule of law; title: The media and you; title: Party leadership; title: World knowledge; title: Dealing with an interdependent world; title: Crisis management; title: War; title: Going beyond the law in a dangerous world; title: Conclusion: the purposive leader; title: Leading change; title: The ends of good governance; title: Phronesis; title: Conclusion.