From values to action : the four principles of values-based leadership / Harry M. Jansen Kraemer Jr.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Kraemer, Harry M. Jansen, 1955-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leadership.

Corporate culture.

Values.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (222 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2011.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Silver Medal Winner, Business and Leadership, 2012 Nautilus Book Awards Respected former CEO, professor, and speaker examines what it takes to become a values-based leader In this highly-anticipated book, Harry Kraemer argues that today's business environment demands values-based leaders who, in ""doing the right thing,"" deliver outstanding and lasting results. The journey to becoming a values-based leader starts with self-reflection. He asks, ""If you are not self-reflective, how can you know yourself? If you do not know yourself, how can you lead yourself? If yo

Contents:

FROM VALUES TO ACTION; contents; Introduction: Doing the Right Thing; PART I the four principles; 1 self-reflection; 2 balance and perspective; 3 true self-confidence; 4 genuine humility; PART II the essential elements of a values-based organization; 5 leading with values; 6 talent management and leadership development; 7 setting a clear direction; 8 effective communication; 9 motivation and team engagement; 10 execution and implementation: making it happen; PART III leading your organization from success to significance; 11 the courage to lead through change, controversy, and crisis

12 socially responsible leadershipAcknowledgments; About the Author; Index

Notes:

Includes index.

ISBN:

1-118-03718-9

1-283-05274-1

9786613052742

1-118-03716-2

OCLC:

713010160