by JohnAdair (Author)
This pioneering work from leadership expert John Adair has transformed our understanding of how leadership works and how executives can become business leaders. Accessible guidance on exactly what you need to become a leader is presented in the form of a dialogue with a young business executive, and each fundamental aspect of leadership is discussed including the qualities of leadership, leadership styles, leadership functions, the difference between leadership and management, and strategic leadership. "Not Bosses But Leaders" is a timeless work of great vision with a solid practical core. Thought provoking and definitive, it springs from the day-to-day realities of management, and will enable you to greatly improve your leadership skills. It is the study of what a leader actually has to do.
Format: Illustrated
Pages: 192
Edition: 3
Publisher: Kogan page
Published: 03 Feb 2009
ISBN 10: 0749454814
ISBN 13: 9780749454814
Book Overview: One of the few business books that can genuinely be called a classic Best-selling author with over 500,000 books sold worldwide and translated into 25 languages An authoritative and wise guide Warren Bennis The first professor of Leadership Studies in the world and the most distinguished figure in the field. The Sunday Times Adair is rightly regarded as one of the founding fathers of modern leadership. Businessballs.com