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Leading with aesthetics : the transformational leadership of Charles M. Vest at MIT / Mahesh Daas.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Daas, Mahesh.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Vest, Charles M.
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology--Presidents.
- Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
- Educational leadership--Massachusetts--Cambridge.
- Educational leadership.
- Presidents.
- Massachusetts--Cambridge.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (195 p.)
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing (US), 2025.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, 2015.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- Leading with Aesthetics provides an interdisciplinary perspective of the importance of the aesthetic dimension in organizational change and leadership, richly illustrated by a book-length case study and analysis of Charles M. Vest, MIT's president, and his leadership team between 1990 and 2004.
- Contents:
- Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; I:; Chapter One: Leadership; Chapter Two: Transformational and Charismatic Leadership; Chapter Three: Aesthetics of Organizations and Leadership; Chapter Four: Vitruvian Leadership; Chapter Five: Aesthetics of Identity and Change; II:; Chapter Six: Leading with Aesthetics at MIT; Chapter Seven: Analyzing Leadership Aesthetics at MIT; Afterword and Conclusions; Appendix A: Timeline of Key Events at MIT; Appendix B: Research Design and Methods; References; Index; About the Author
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 153-160) and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-66699-936-9
- 1-4985-0250-4
- OCLC:
- 920466332
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