The Practice of Leadership: Developing the Next Generation of Leaders
Jay A. Conger
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Hardcover. The Practice of Leadership is a seamless compendium of contributions from top scholars who outline the best leadership practices for the benefit of the practising leader. Num Pages: 432 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 232 x 167 x 36. Weight in Grams: 634.
This book includes contributions from top scholars who outline the best leadership practices for the benefit of the practicing leader. Each chapter focuses on a specific area of leadership practice and ends with a set of "take away" best practices in each area—an executive summary in reverse—that will serve as a quick reference for those who might want to peruse chapters, but still extract the best practices, as well as a summary for those who thoroughly read each chapter.
This book includes contributions from top scholars who outline the best leadership practices for the benefit of the practicing leader. Each chapter focuses on a specific area of leadership practice and ends with a set of "take away" best practices in each area—an executive summary in reverse—that will serve as a quick reference for those who might want to peruse chapters, but still extract the best practices, as well as a summary for those who thoroughly read each chapter.
"Jay Alden Conger and Ronald Riggio have brought together a galaxy of sophisticated yet practical experts on leadership, stressing both ... Read more
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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
633g
Number of Pages
432
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780787983055
SKU
V9780787983055
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Jay A. Conger
The Editors Jay A. Conger holds the Kravis Research Chair in Leadership Studies at Claremont McKenna College. He is the author of twelve books, and he researches executive leadership, organizational change, boards of directors, executive derailment, and leadership development. BusinessWeek described him as the best professor to teach leadership to executives. Ronald E. Riggio is ... Read more
Reviews for The Practice of Leadership: Developing the Next Generation of Leaders
"Surprisingly easy to read… the writing is straightforward, the chapters are well organized, and summaries at the end of the chapter reiterate key points." (Personnel Psychology, 09/28/2007)