The AMA handbook of leadership /

Effective leadership is more crucial than ever before. In fact, the link between effective leadership and corporate health is backed up by hard data, as best-selling author Judith M. Bardwick explains in her contributed article to The AMA Handbook of Leadership. Study after study shows that leadersh...

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Other Authors: Goldsmith, Marshall, Baldoni, John, McArthur, Sarah
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : American Management Association, c2010.
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Summary:Effective leadership is more crucial than ever before. In fact, the link between effective leadership and corporate health is backed up by hard data, as best-selling author Judith M. Bardwick explains in her contributed article to The AMA Handbook of Leadership. Study after study shows that leadership quality directly impacts employee commitment and employee commitment predicts an organization's financial success. You'll learn about this and other important research, trends, and perspectives in this one-of-a-kind compendium of original writings from some of the leading thinkers and doers in the field. There's not a single "system" for sale here, but a gathering of twenty-three succinct, on-target articles on what it means to be an effective leader today, as well as proven strategies for leading people and organizations to success. -- Publisher description.
Physical Description:xvi, 269 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780814415139
081441513X