Leadership Today: Practices for Personal and Professional Performance Softcover Repri Edition Contributor(s): Marques, Joan (Editor), Dhiman, Satinder (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3319809474 ISBN-13: 9783319809472 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $94.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 2018 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Business & Economics | Management - General - Business & Economics | Strategic Planning - Business & Economics | Human Resources & Personnel Management |
Dewey: 658.1 |
Series: Springer Texts in Business and Economics |
Physical Information: 0.87" H x 6.14" W x 9.21" (1.31 lbs) 419 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This textbook provides a clear understanding of leadership needs in today's business world, explained within the scope of hard and soft leadership skills. It captures qualities and skills such as spirituality, empathy, moral behavior, mindfulness, empathy, problem solving, self-confidence, ambition, knowledge, global understanding, and information technology. This text explains and provides guidelines for the implementation of each skill and includes examples from contemporary and historical leaders inviting the reader to consider each quality and engage in self-reflection. This book deviates from excessive theoretical descriptions presenting a timely, hands-on approach to leadership. Featuring contributions form academics and professionals from around the world, this text will be of interest to students, researchers, professionals in business and leadership who aspire to lead beyond their immediate environment. |