Muna, Farid A.

Developing multicultural leaders : the journey to leadership success / Farid A. Muna and Ziad A. Zennie - New York : Palgrave Macmillan, c2010. - xv, 215 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.



List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Looking at the Whole Elephant On Leadership, Followership, and Culture A Framework for Understanding Leadership Success A Road Map to Success The Making of Outstanding Leaders The Early Years of Potential Leaders Paths to Outstanding Leadership Learning to Lead: Cultivating Emotional Intelligence What Outstanding Leaders do Exceptionally Well Styles of Emotionally Intelligent Leaders Decision-Making Styles, Execution, and Accountability Recruiting and Developing Talent Implications and Recommendations Final Thoughts Appendices A. Research Methodology and Data Analysis B. Semi-Structured Questionnaire and Invitation Letter to Organizations References Index

The authors identify three stages of leadership development: the early ingredients for success starting from childhood; the paths that current and aspiring leaders should follow once they start a career; and what leaders should do exceptionally well to become and remain outstanding in organizations operating in multicultural environments.

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Leadership--Cross-cultural studies
Multiculturalism
International business enterprises--Management
Leadership--Arab countries
Management--Arab countries
Executive ability--Arab countries

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