Leading in Turbulent Times - Rilegato

Kelly, Kevin; Hayes, Gary E.

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ISBN 10: 0273727532 ISBN 13: 9780273727538

Casa editrice: Ft Pr, 2009

Riassunto

What should senior managers do in the face of the unrelenting change that confronts them today? In the context of such uncertainty, there is one unifying need: leadership. When the going gets tough, the tough exercise leadership. Equally, tough times call for soft skills. Make no mistake -- in turbulent times, leadership is the prerequisite of the survival and future success of your business. USE THE HEADWINDS OF CHANGE TO YOUR ADVANTAGE WHEN EVERYONE ELSE IS BEING BLOWN OFF COURSE How do you lead when the world just won't stand still? Leading in Turbulent Times is based on exclusive interviews with the frontline leaders who know how to adapt to rapid change and how to help their companies overcome the challenging obstacles they face. When change is the name of the game, the best leaders focus on passion; communication; and vision. Kevin Kelly and Gary Hayes spoke to the following global leaders, so that you can hear it like it is. Talal Alzain, Bahrain Mumtalakat Holding Company John Brock, Coca Cola Enterprises Sam DiPiazza, PwC Edward Dolman, Christie's International Henry Fernandez, MSCI Barra Mark Frissora, CEO Hertz Corporation Victor Fung, Li & Fung Tom Glocer, Thomson Reuters Kris Gopalakrishnan, Infosys George Halvorson, Kaiser Permanante Wang Jianzhou, China Mobile Kazuyasu Kato, Kirin Holdings K V Kamath, ICICI Bank Bijan Khosrowshahi, Fuji Fire & Marine Yorihiko Kojima, Mitsubishi Anand Mahindra, Mahindra & Mahindra Alexei Mordashov, Severstal Takeshi Niinami, Lawson Nick Stephan, Phoenix Partners Group Linda Wolf, Wal-Mart Find out how these top-performing executives are navigating through uncertain times and use the book's 'Leading in turbulent times checklist' to make sure your company rides out the winds of change.

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Recensione:

"Authors Kelly and Hayes have spoken to a long and impressive list of corporate big hitters in order to formulate a strategy for coping with whatever the jittery global economy decides to throw at us next....plenty of words of wisdom to be found within these pages."

British Airways Business Life, February 2010

L'autore:

Kevin Kelly is Chief Executive Officer of Heidrick & Struggles, the world’s leading search firm. One of a new generation of global CEOs, Kevin is a widely respected commentator on leadership in a changing business world. Before returning to his native America in 2008, Kevin spent a decade in Tokyo and three years in London. Named “Headhunter of the Year” in 2000 by Finance Intelligence Asia magazine and “one of Asia’s Top Recruiters” four years running by AsiaMoney magazine, Kevin has extensive first-hand experience of building senior leadership teams for the world’s most successful companies at board level across Asia Pacific and Europe.

Gary E Hayesis a Managing Partner of the New York-based human capital consultancy Hayes Brunswick and Partners. He has spent over 15 years working with corporate leaders to help them adapt to rapidly changing market conditions.

Garyhas a Ph.D. in counseling psychology from Columbia University, as well as masters degrees in international affairs, psychological counseling, and counseling psychology from Columbia and a B.S. in foreign service from Georgetown University. He has served on the faculties of Columbia University, Yeshiva University, the National Institute for Psychotherapies, the Institute for the Psychoanalytic Study of Subjectivity, and Ecole Francaises des Attache des Press. Gary has published numerous articles on leadership development topics.

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• Editore: Ft Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0273727532
• ISBN 13: 9780273727538
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 167