The future of leadership : today's top leadership thinkers speak to tomorrow's leaders / Warren Bennis, Gretchen M. Spreitzer, Thomas G. Cummings, editors. [print]

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0787955671
9780787955670
9780470907450
0470907452

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HD57.7.F888 2001
HD57.7.C971.F888 2001

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Preface Thomas G. Cummings, Gretchen M. Spreitzer -- Part 1. Setting the stage for the future The future has no shelf life Warren Bennis The era of human capital has finally arrived Edward E. Lawler III -- Part 2. The organization of the future A world of fleas and elephants Charles Handy Knowledge work and the future of management Thomas H. Davenport Boundaryless Steven Kerr Trust me on this : organizational support for trust in a world without hierarchies Thomas A. Stewart -- Part 3. The leader of the future Bringing leadership lessons from the past into the future James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner Leadership as the legitimation of doubt Karl E. Weick Leading yourself Philip Slater The context of creativity Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Why do we tolerate bad leaders? : magnificent uncertitude, anxiety, and meaning Jean Lipman-Blumen The evolving role of executive leadership Cathy L. Greenberg-Walt, Alastair G. Robertson When leadership is an organizational trait James O'Toole -- Part 4. How leaders stay on top of their game Just say yes! Tom Peters Heroic leadership's greatest battle : the defeat of disappointment versus the disappointment of defeat Jeffrey Sonnenfeld -- Part 5. Insights from young leaders Where the leaders are : the promise of youth leadership Tara Church Seeking a newer world Edward W. Headington -- Part 6. Some closing thoughts The leadership challenges of the next generation Gretchen M. Spreitzer, Thomas G. Cummings Postlude : an intellectual memoir Warren Bennis.

Summary: "A stellar cast of the world's foremost leadership gurus comes together in one place to offer their thoughts on leadership in the new economy. Edited by renowned leadership expert Warren Bennis, the book addresses issues that Bennis identifies as the ones that "keep CEOs up at night", including why we tolerate bad leaders, why leadership is everyone's business, and how ethics will play into new leadership. With contributions from Charles Handy, Tom Peters, Barry Posner, Jim Kouzes, and Warren Bennisas well as from such young entrepreneurs as Michael Klein and Tara Churchno other book includes the caliber of authors and the range of thinking found in The Future of Leadership."--Amazon

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Circulating Book (checkout times vary with patron status)	G. Allen Fleece Library Circulating Collection - First Floor	Non-fiction	HD 57.7.F87 2001 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		31923001743331

"A stellar cast of the world's foremost leadership gurus comes together in one place to offer their thoughts on leadership in the new economy. Edited by renowned leadership expert Warren Bennis, the book addresses issues that Bennis identifies as the ones that "keep CEOs up at night", including why we tolerate bad leaders, why leadership is everyone's business, and how ethics will play into new leadership. With contributions from Charles Handy, Tom Peters, Barry Posner, Jim Kouzes, and Warren Bennisas well as from such young entrepreneurs as Michael Klein and Tara Churchno other book includes the caliber of authors and the range of thinking found in The Future of Leadership."--Amazon

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