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Inspiring Leadership : Learning from Great Leaders.
Title:
Inspiring Leadership : Learning from Great Leaders.
Author:
Adair, John.
ISBN:
9781854185426
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (378 pages)
Contents:
Introduction -- ONE Leadership Through Knowledge -- TWO Leadership Skills -- THREE The Servant-Leader -- FOUR The Ability to Give Direction -- FIVE Making the Right Decisions -- SIX The Art of Inspiring While Informing -- SEVEN The Roots of British Tradition -- EIGHT The Gentleman Leader -- NINE Nelson -- TEN Polar Explorers -- ELEVEN Leadership in a Changing World -- TWELVE Charisma -- THIRTEEN Women as Leaders -- FOURTEEN Styles of Leadership -- FIFTEEN Leaders for Tomorrow -- Picture Acknowledgements -- Select Bibliography -- Index -- Contents.
Abstract:
Who are the great leaders in history and what can the teach us today about the nature and practice of leadership? John Adair has brought together a wide range of quotes from inspiring leaders, from Machiavelli to Mandela.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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