The leadership challenge : how to make extraordinary things happen in organizations / James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kouzes, James M., 1945-

Contributor:

Posner, Barry Z.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leadership.

Executive ability.

Management.

Medical Subjects:

Leadership.

Physical Description:

xiii, 394 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Edition:

Fifth edition.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco, CA : Jossey-Bass, [2012]

Summary:

The 25th anniversary edition of the bestselling business classic, completely revised and updated. Features over 100 all-new case studies and examples, which show The Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership in action around the world, and more.

Contents:

Introduction : making extraordinary things happen in organizations

1. When leaders are at their best

Model the way

2. Clarify values

3. Set the example

Inspire a shared vision

4. Envision the future

5. Enlist others

Challenge the process

6. Search for opportunities

7. Experiment and take risks

Enable others to act

8. Foster collaboration

9. Strengthen others

Encourage the heart

10. Recognize contributions

11. Celebrate the values and victories

12. Leadership is everyone's business.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Online version: Kouzes, James M., 1945- Leadership challenge.

ISBN:

9780470651728

0470651725

OCLC:

775406323