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The Leader's Companion by J. Thomas Wren

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The Leader's Companion

Author
J. Thomas Wren
Narrator
Mike Chamberlain
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Publish Date
25 February 2020
Run Time
21 hours 35 minutes
Format
Audiobook
Genre
Business and Management, Management: leadership and motivation
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This book serves as a guided introduction to the richly diverse perspectives on leadership throughout the ages and throughout the world. Each of the selections, introduced by the editor, presents enlightening thoughts on a different aspect of leadership. Writings by Plato, Aristotle, Lao-tzu, and others demonstrate that the challenges of leadership are as old as civilization. Machiavelli, Tolstoy, Ghandi, and W. E. B. Du Bois provide a wide range of insights into the eternal practice and problems of leadership. Modern masters of leadership such as James MacGregor Burns, John Kotter, and Warren Bennis join such leading practitioners as Max De Pree and Roger B. Smith in discussing contemporary issues in leadership theory and practice.

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Author
J. Thomas Wren
Narrator
Mike Chamberlain
Duration
21 hours 35 minutes
Release Date
25 February 2020
ISBN
9781541435988
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
Tantor Media, Inc
Genre
Business and Management, Management: leadership and motivation

Synopsis

This book serves as a guided introduction to the richly diverse perspectives on leadership throughout the ages and throughout the world. Each of the selections, introduced by the editor, presents enlightening thoughts on a different aspect of leadership. Writings by Plato, Aristotle, Lao-tzu, and others demonstrate that the challenges of leadership are as old as civilization. Machiavelli, Tolstoy, Ghandi, and W. E. B. Du Bois provide a wide range of insights into the eternal practice and problems of leadership. Modern masters of leadership such as James MacGregor Burns, John Kotter, and Warren Bennis join such leading practitioners as Max De Pree and Roger B. Smith in discussing contemporary issues in leadership theory and practice.

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