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Career Imprints: Creating Leaders Across An Industry
Monica C. Higgins
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Description for Career Imprints: Creating Leaders Across An Industry
Paperback. Based on the author's research of 3,200 biotechnology companies. Series: J-B Warren Bennis Series. Num Pages: 416 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: JHBC; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 151 x 23. Weight in Grams: 646.
Based on her research of 800 biotechnology companies and 3,200 biotechnology executives, Harvard Business School professor Monica Higgins discovered that one firm–Baxter–was the breeding ground for today’s most successful biotechnology ventures. This phenomena of one organization spawning an industry has also been seen in the high-tech (Hewlett-Packard) and semiconductor industries (Fairchild). However, until now there has been no suitable explanation of why and how these organizations were able to create the next generation of industry leaders. Career Imprints shows why Baxter was so successful in spawning senior executives and offers an understanding of what it takes for an organization to produce leaders that will dominate ... Read more
Based on her research of 800 biotechnology companies and 3,200 biotechnology executives, Harvard Business School professor Monica Higgins discovered that one firm–Baxter–was the breeding ground for today’s most successful biotechnology ventures. This phenomena of one organization spawning an industry has also been seen in the high-tech (Hewlett-Packard) and semiconductor industries (Fairchild). However, until now there has been no suitable explanation of why and how these organizations were able to create the next generation of industry leaders. Career Imprints shows why Baxter was so successful in spawning senior executives and offers an understanding of what it takes for an organization to produce leaders that will dominate ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
Number of pages
416
Condition
New
Series
J-B Warren Bennis Series
Number of Pages
416
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780787977511
SKU
V9780787977511
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About Monica C. Higgins
Monica Higgins is an associate professor in the Organizational Behavior Unit of Harvard Business School. Her research, published in more than 40 professional articles and case studies, centers on careers, strategic human resource management, and leadership development. She is a member of the Academy of Management and the American Psychological Association.
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