Leadership : essential steps every manager needs to know / Elwood N. Chapman and Sharon Lund O\'Neil.

By: Chapman, Elwood N .

Contributor(s): O\'Neil, Sharon Lund | Chapman, Elwood N. Leadership | Chapman, Elwood N. Put more leadership into your style.

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BookPublisher: Upper Saddle River, N.J. : Prentice Hall, 2000Edition: 3rd ed.Description: xi, 180 p. : ill. ; 26 cm + pbk.ISBN: 0130100196.Subject(s): Leadership

DDC classification: 658.4092

Contents:

Develop your freedom to lead -- Mobilize potential for high productivity -- Adopt the leadership formula (Leadership Strategic Model) -- Be an effective communicator -- Empower followers - Apply the mutual reward theory -- Expand your power of influence -- Make better decisions more decisively -- Strive to become a visionary -- Create a positive force -- Maximize your leadership style.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Lending	MTU Bishopstown Library Lending	658.4092 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00163426
General Lending	MTU Bishopstown Library Lending	658.4092 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00085521

Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

This common-sense, practical book provides 10 sound ideas for improving leadership skills, managerial effectiveness, communication skills and personal relationships. It is perfect for managers who are looking to develop and empower their employees. Can be used in training departments, workshops and seminars.Uses exercises, case stories and self-tests to help readers apply the essentials of leadership and evaluate their progress. Readers can use the Leadership Strategic Model to analyze and strengthen their weak areas.For any type of business, religious organization, volunteer group or governmental agency or anyone who is looking for an excellent self-improvement guide.

Previously published under the title Leadership: what every manager needs to know and Put more leadership into your style by Elwood N. Chapman--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Table of contents provided by Syndetics

Exercises (p. vi)
Preface (p. vii)
Acknowledgments (p. ix)
To the Student (p. x)
About the Authors (p. xi)
Chapter 1 Develop Your Freedom to Lead (p. 1)
Chapter 2 Mobilize Potential for High Productivity (p. 15)
Chapter 3 Adopt the Leadership Formula (Leadership Strategic Model) (p. 29)
Chapter 4 Be an Effective Communicator (p. 41)
Chapter 5 Empower Followers-- Apply the Mutual Reward Theory (p. 57)
Chapter 6 Expand Your Power of Influence (p. 73)
Chapter 7 Make Better Decisions More Decisively (p. 93)
Chapter 8 Strive to Become a Visionary (p. 111)
Chapter 9 Create a Positive Force (p. 127)
Chapter 10 Maximize Your Leadership Style (p. 143)
Authors' Responses to Case Problems (p. 161)
Answers to Self-Tests (p. 167)
Leadership Effectiveness Scale (p. 170)
Index (p. 177)

Author notes provided by Syndetics

Fawzia Koofi is Afghanistan's first female Parliament speaker and a noted activist for women's and children's rights. She is currently a leading candidate for the presidential elections in 2014 and has been quoted by the BBC, Time , The Washington Post , The Los Angeles Times , CNN, The Globe and Mail , and many others. Koofi was selected as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum in 2009. Before getting elected to Parliament, Koofi was employed by UNICEF as a child protection officer from 2002 through 2004. The mother of two girls, she lives in Kabul. Nadene Ghouri is an award-winning journalist and broadcaster. She is a former correspondent of both the BBC and Al Jazeera English