The executive and the elephant a leader's guide for building inner excellence
Lessons for leaders on resolving the ongoing struggle between instinct and the creative mind Kings, heads of government, and corporate executives lead thousands of people and manage endless resources, but may not have mastery over themselves. Often leaders know that right action is important, but...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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San Francisco, CA : Chichester :
Jossey-Bass ; John Wiley [distributor]
2010.
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| Edition: | 1st ed |
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| See on Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009628400106719 |
| Summary: | Lessons for leaders on resolving the ongoing struggle between instinct and the creative mind Kings, heads of government, and corporate executives lead thousands of people and manage endless resources, but may not have mastery over themselves. Often leaders know that right action is important, but have little (if any) understanding of what prevents them from acting in accordance with their intentions. In this important book, leadership expert Richard Daft portrays this dilemma as a struggle between instinct (elephant) and intention (the executive) using the most current research on the |
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| Item Description: | Includes index. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (339 p.) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 294-310) and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780470636688 9781282653634 9786612653636 9780470636619 |
