Crossing the divide : intergroup leadership in a world of difference / Todd L. Pittinsky, editor.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Pittinsky, Todd L.

Series:

Leadership for the common good

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leadership.

Leadership--Cross-cultural studies.

Intergroup relations.

Cross-cultural studies.

Intergroup relations--Cross-cultural studies.

Genre:

Cross-cultural studies.

Physical Description:

xxvii, 259 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.

Place of Publication:

Boston, Mass. : Harvard Business Press, [2009]

Contents:

Part I Insights and Concepts

1 Leadership Across Group Divides The Challenges and Potential of Common Group Identity / John F. Dovidio, Samuel L. Gaertner, Marika J. Lamoreaux 3

2 From Group Conflict to Social Harmony Leading Across Diverse and Conflicting Social Identities / Michael A. Hogg 17

3 On the Social Psychology of Intergroup Leadership The Importance of Social Identity and Self-Categorization / Michael J. Platow, Stephen D. Reicher, S. Alexander Haslam 31

4 United Pluralism Balancing Subgroup Identification and Superordinate Group Cooperation / Margarita Krochik, Tom R. Tyler 43

5 Imaginative Leadership How Leaders of Marginalized Groups Negotiate Intergroup Relations / Jolanda Jetten, Frank Mols 57

Part II Tools and Pathways

6 Creating Common Ground Propositions About Effective Intergroup Leadership / Rosabeth Moss Kanter 73

7 Boundary-Spanning Leadership Tactics to Bridge Social Identity Groups in Organizations / Chris Ernst, Jeff Yip 87

8 Trust Building in Intergroup Negotiations Challenges and Opportunities for Creative Leaders / Roderick M. Kramer 101

9 Boundaries Need Not Be Barriers Leading Collaboration Among Groups in Decentralized Organizations / Heather M. Caruso, Todd Rogers, Max H. Bazerman 113

10 Operating Across Boundaries Leading Adaptive Change / Ronald Heifetz 127

Part III Cases in Context

11 Leadership for Enhancing Coexistence Promoting Social Cohesion Among Groups in Pluralistic Societies / Alan B. Slifka 143

12 Bringing Groups Together The Politics of Africa and Elsewhere / Robert I. Rotberg 157

13 The Context for Intergroup Leadership Women's Groups in Saudi Arabia / May Al-Dabbagh 171

14 From Bolted-on to Built-in Diversity Management and Intergroup Leadership in U.S. Corporations / Candi Castleberry-Singleton 187

15 Reaching Across the Aisle Innovations for Cross-Party Collaboration / Mark Gerzon 203

16 Collective Memory and Intergroup Leadership Israel as a Case Study / Irit Keynan 219

17 Interfaith Leadership Bringing Religious Groups Together / Eboo Patel, April Kunze, Noah Silverman 231.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9781422118344

1422118347

OCLC:

262430685