Cross-cultural approaches to leadership development / edited by C. Brooklyn Derr, Sylvie Roussillon, and Frank Bournois.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Derr, C. Brooklyn (Clyde Brooklyn)

Roussillon, Sylvie

Bournois, Frank

Charles R. Anderson Endowment Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leadership--Cross-cultural studies.

Leadership.

Genre:

Cross-cultural studies.

Physical Description:

xx, 321 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Place of Publication:

Westport, Conn. : Quorum Books, 2002.

Contents:

Part I. Cross-Cultural Approaches to Leadership Development

1. Managing Leadership in the United States / C. Brooklyn Derr, Jon P. Briscoe, Kathy Buckner 3

2. New Wine in Old Bottles: The Challenges of Developing Leaders in Latin America / Joseph C. Bentley 28

3. Identifying and Developing Future Leaders in France / Sylvie Roussillon, Frank Bournois 51

4. Attaining Leadership Positions in France / Sylvie Roussillon 61

5. The Management of High Potential

U.K. Perspectives / Noeleen Doherty, Shaun Tyson 73

6. Highfliers in Germany / Michel Petit, Christian Scholz 86

7. Leadership Italian Style / Luciano Traquandi, Patrizia Castellucci 109

8. Grooming Leaders in the Netherlands / Daniel F. J. Vloeberghs 123

9. Selecting Leaders in Poland During the Transition Period / Czeslaw J. Szmidt 138

10. Leadership Commitment, Women, and the Japanese System / Mami Taniguchi 146

11. Managing Talent in China: Confucian Origins / Changjun Dai, Zhi-guang Zheng 155

12. From Revolutionaries to Political Entrepreneurs: Selecting Leaders for China's Modern State-Owned Enterprises / Xuchuan Yang 168

13. Developing Future Leaders for Vietnam's Market Economy / Nguyen Ngoc Hoang 182

14. The Role of the Army in Developing High-Potential Israeli Executives / Daniel Rouach 196

15. Preparing African Leaders / Evalde Mutabazi 202

Part II. Developing Leaders: Theoretical Perspectives

16. Changing Organization and Leadership Management / William S. Hesterly, C. Brooklyn Derr 227

17. Toward Strategic Management for Fast-Track Executives / Frank Bournois 244

18. Perspectives from a Clinical Psychologist / Sylvie Roussillon 261.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Charles R. Anderson Endowment Fund.

ISBN:

156720466X

OCLC:

46472061