Reinventing Leadership: Strategies to Empower the Organization Contributor(s): Bennis, Warren G. (Author), Townsend, Robert (Author) |
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ISBN: 0060820527 ISBN-13: 9780060820527 Publisher: Harper Business OUR PRICE: $16.14 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2005 Annotation: In a compelling and, at times, controversial debate about leadership, Bennis, author of On Becoming a Leader, and Townsend, who penned Up the Organization, show readers how to embrace change, turn mistakes into valuable opportunities, transform vision into reality, and lead any organization into the future. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Leadership - Business & Economics | Entrepreneurship - Business & Economics | Management - General |
Dewey: 658.409 |
Series: Harperbusiness Essentials |
Physical Information: 0.54" H x 6.94" W x 7.98" (0.36 lbs) 208 pages |
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Publisher Description: Leadership for the 21st Century The demands of today's workplace call for stronger and more inspiring leadership in order to motivate employees and to achieve the quality results for which successful organizations constantly strive. In Reinventing Leadership, Warren G. Bennis and Robert Townsend show leaders how to empower their organizations and bring the best out of each employee. Inside you will find useful leadership strategies that include:
These strategies will help transform leadership visions into reality and lead organizations into a future that includes increased employee satisfaction and continued economic growth. |
Contributor Bio(s): Bennis, Warren G.: - Warren G. Bennis is university professor and founding chairman of the Leadership Institute at the University of Southern California. He is also chairman of the Center for Public Leadership at Harvard's Kennedy School and Distinguished Research Fellow at the Harvard Business School. He has written more than twenty-five books on leadership, change, and creative collaboration including Leaders, which was recently designated by the Financial Times as one of the top 50 business books of all time. His most recent book is Geeks & Geezers. Townsend, Robert: -Robert Townsend was a former director of American Express, and was the author of the New York Times best seller Up the Organization. |