Strategic Leadership
Finkelstein, Sydney; Hambrick, Donald C.; Canella, Albert
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Description for Strategic Leadership
Series: Strategic Management Series. Num Pages: 480 pages, 18 line illustrations. BIC Classification: KJB; KJC; KJU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 241 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 808.
This book integrates and assesses the vast and rapidly growing literature on strategic leadership, which is the study of top executives and their effects on organizations. The basic premise is that in order to understand why organizations do the things they do, or perform the way they do, we need to deeply comprehend the people at the top- their experiences, abilities, values, social connections, aspirations, and other human features. The actions - or inactions - of a relatively small number of key people at the apex of an organization can dramatically affect organizational outcomes. The scope of strategic leadership ... Read more
This book integrates and assesses the vast and rapidly growing literature on strategic leadership, which is the study of top executives and their effects on organizations. The basic premise is that in order to understand why organizations do the things they do, or perform the way they do, we need to deeply comprehend the people at the top- their experiences, abilities, values, social connections, aspirations, and other human features. The actions - or inactions - of a relatively small number of key people at the apex of an organization can dramatically affect organizational outcomes. The scope of strategic leadership ... Read more
Product Details
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
480
Condition
New
Series
Strategic Management Series
Number of Pages
480
Format
Hardback
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195162073
SKU
V9780195162073
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99-2
About Finkelstein, Sydney; Hambrick, Donald C.; Canella, Albert
Sydney Finkelstein is the Steven Roth Professor of Management at the Tuck School at Dartmouth College, where he teaches courses on Leadership, Top Management Teams, and Managing Mergers and Acquisitions. He is also Faculty Director of the flagship Tuck Executive Program, as well as a consultant for companies around the world. Professor Finkelstein has conducted extensive research on strategic leadership, published numerous ... Read more
Reviews for Strategic Leadership
A thorough representative overview.... In addition to doing an excellent job of bringing together what is known about strategic leadership, the authors provide a wealth of insightful models, propositions, and other suggestions for scholarly research aimed at advancing the field of strategic leadership. This sophisticated, well-written book is a valuable addition to the literature.... Highly recommended.
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