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The Deep Blue Sea: Rethinking the Source of Leadership
Wilfred Drath
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Description for The Deep Blue Sea: Rethinking the Source of Leadership
Paperback. This title presents a leadership framework called "relational leadership". In contrast to traditional notions of personal leadership, relational leadership looks at leadership not as the possession of an individual leader, but as an aspect of the community. Series: Center for Creative Leadership S. Num Pages: 224 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 246 x 192 x 13. Weight in Grams: 426.
The forces of globalization and collaboration have presented a challenge to the traditional notions of leadership. How does leadership happen when there are many leaders trying to reach a goal and no clear followers? And what does leadership look like when no one person is in charge? In The Deep Blue Sea, Wilfred Drath responds to these challenges by presenting a new leadership framework called "relational leadership." His revolutionary approach recasts the idea of leadership as a group function that results in self-organized entities. Using the story of a fictional piano company, Drath helps us understand why this new notion ... Read more
The forces of globalization and collaboration have presented a challenge to the traditional notions of leadership. How does leadership happen when there are many leaders trying to reach a goal and no clear followers? And what does leadership look like when no one person is in charge? In The Deep Blue Sea, Wilfred Drath responds to these challenges by presenting a new leadership framework called "relational leadership." His revolutionary approach recasts the idea of leadership as a group function that results in self-organized entities. Using the story of a fictional piano company, Drath helps us understand why this new notion ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Number of pages
224
Condition
New
Series
Center for Creative Leadership S.
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780787949327
SKU
V9780787949327
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About Wilfred Drath
WILFRED (BILL) H. DRATH is a group director of New Lenses on Leadership and senior fellow at the renowned Center for Creative Leadership in Greensboro, North Carolina. His book is based on many years of work with managers and organizations on issues of leadership development.
Reviews for The Deep Blue Sea: Rethinking the Source of Leadership
"Bill Drath takes us out along the frontiers of leadership theory and gives us a new and even courageous answer to the age-old question: who is the leader and who are the led? A great read for those who want to move beyond ordinary thinking about leadership." (Jack Galvin, former Supreme Allied Commander, Europe (NATO) and Commander-in-Chief U.S. European Command) ... Read more