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The extraordinary leader : turning good managers into great leaders /

By: Zenger, John H
Title By: Folkman, Joe
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : McGraw-Hill, c2009.Edition: Rev. and expanded ed.Description: xii, 298 p. : ill ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9780071628082 (trade); 0071628088 (trade)Subject(s): Leadership | LeadershipDDC classification: 658.4/092
Summary:
Identifies the skills needed for effective leadership by analyzing the responses of thousands of workers who described what they believe makes a great leader; and includes case studies about measuring improved leadership behavior and the importance of follow through as well as information on the psychology of leadership and leading in a global environment.
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REGULAR University of Wollongong in Dubai
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658.4092 ZE EX (Browse shelf) Available T0037099
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 287-292) and index.

Demystifying leadership -- Great leaders make a great difference -- Simplifying leadership -- The competency quest -- Leaders must fit their organization -- Great leaders possess multiple strengths -- Fatal flaws must be fixed -- New insights into leadership development -- A case study in leadership development : the U.S. Marine Corps -- What individuals do to become extraordinary leaders -- Developing leadership teams -- The organization's role in developing leaders -- Measuring leadership improvement at General Mills -- The importance of follow-through.

Identifies the skills needed for effective leadership by analyzing the responses of thousands of workers who described what they believe makes a great leader; and includes case studies about measuring improved leadership behavior and the importance of follow through as well as information on the psychology of leadership and leading in a global environment.

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