Leadership agility : five levels of mastery for anticipating and initiating change / Bill Joiner, Stephen Josephs.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Joiner, Bill, 1950-

Contributor:

Josephs, Stephen, 1945-

Series:

J-B US non-Franchise Leadership

J-B US non-Franchise Leadership ; v.307

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Leadership--Psychological aspects.

Leadership.

Organizational change--Psychological aspects.

Organizational change.

Maturation (Psychology).

Leadership--Psychological aspects--Case studies.

Organizational change--Psychological aspects--Case studies.

Maturation (Psychology)--Case studies.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (338 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

San Francisco : Jossey-Bass, c2007.

Language Note:

English

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Leadership Agility is the master competency needed for sustained success in today's complex, fast-paced business environment. Richly illustrated with stories based on original research and decades of work with clients, this groundbreaking book identifies five levels that leaders move through in developing their agility. Significantly, only 10% have mastered the level of agility needed for consistent effectiveness in our turbulent era of global competition. Written in an engaging, down-to-earth style, this book not only provides a map that guides readers in identifying their curre

Contents:

Leadership Agility: Five Levels of Mastery for Anticipating and Initiating Change; Contents; Introduction: The Master Competency; AN INTEGRAL APPROACH; STAGES OF PERSONAL DEVELOPMENT; HOW TO USE THIS BOOK; A FEW WORDS ABOUT WORDING; Chapter 1: Agility in a World of Change and Complexity; Chapter 2: The Five Eds; Chapter 3: Four Competencies for Agile Leadership; Chapter 4: Expert Level; Chapter 5: Achiever Level; Chapter 6: Catalyst Level; Chapter 7: Co-Creator Level; Chapter 8: Synergist Level; Chapter 9: Assessing Leadership Agility; Chapter 10: Developing Leadership Agility

Appendix A: Research Behind This BookTHREE PHASES OF RESEARCH; RESEARCH METHODS; Appendix B: Stages of Personal Development; THE THREE PRE-CONVENTIONAL STAGES; THE THREE CONVENTIONAL STAGES; THREE POST-CONVENTIONAL STAGES; FAQS ABOUT DEVELOPMENTAL STAGES; STAGES BEYOND SYNERGIST; Notes for Inquiring Readers; References; Resources; Acknowledgments; The Authors; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 295-305) and index.

ISBN:

9786610650248

9780470893920

0470893923

9781280650246

1280650249

9780787987466

0787987468

OCLC:

464224662