The Mind of a Leader I : The Complete Transcripts.
Title:
The Mind of a Leader I : The Complete Transcripts.
Author:
Henriksen, Benjamin Holk.
ISBN:
9788799643011
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Edition:
1st ed.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (291 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Front Matter -- Title Page -- Publisher Information -- Foreword -- Niccolò Machiavelli -- The Mind of a Leader -- Chapter 1: Fortune & Ability -- Chapter 2: The Successor -- Chapter 3: External Organizations & Markets -- Chapter 4: Organizational Structure -- Chapter 5: Mergers & Acquisitions -- Chapter 6: Readiness, Opportunity & Action -- Chapter 7: Turning Trouble-shooters into Scapegoats -- Chapter 8: Carrying Out Good and Bad Initiatives -- Chapter 9: Close Relations to all Levels in The Organization -- Chapter 10: Scare Campaigns -- Chapter 11: Untouchable Positions and Institutions -- Chapter 12: The Use of Consultants -- Chapter 13: Outsourcing & Strategic Alliances -- Chapter 14: Studying Great Leaders and Staying Alert -- Chapter 15: Popularity & Efficiency -- Chapter 16: Managing the Expectation of Benefits -- Chapter 17: Management by Fear -- Chapter 18: Personal Appearance -- Chapter 19: Delivering Good & Bad News -- Chapter 20: Those Who Supported the Former Ruler -- Chapter 21: Enterprises, Greatness & Public Diversion -- Chapter 22: Personal Assistants -- Chapter 23: Flatterers & Truthful Advisors -- Chapter 24: Judging Hereditary Leaders -- Chapter 25: Preparation for Bad Fortune -- Chapter 26: The Basis for a Comeback -- Back Matter -- All Questions -- Information -- _GoBack -- hd_lf076.2.head.014.
Abstract:
Thirty-four famous international leaders and experts within business, politics, art, sport, philanthropy and more - including Philip Kotler, Anita Roddick, Michael Dukakis and Philippe Starck - are united in a timeless and universal project about leadership, ethics and visions. The modern topics discussed in each chapter of The Mind of a Leader are closely related to the issues raised in the 26 chapters of Niccolò Machiavelli's controversial strategic masterpiece 'The Prince'. The multi-cultural project examines different aspects of modern leadership and encourages future leaders to be strategic, but also responsible and humane when achieving ambitious goals. The project reveals the participants' personal views and not their knowledge in terms of Machiavelli.The Mind of a Leader is an outstanding training and development tool. Each chapter features questions, conclusions and practical hands-on advice in regards to both individual and organizational success. A fascinating journey ...
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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