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Driven by Time: Time Orientation and Leadership
Peg Thoms
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Description for Driven by Time: Time Orientation and Leadership
Hardback. Thoms explains how time orientation--a focus on the past, present, or future--influences leadership effectiveness. Num Pages: 160 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: KJM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 13. Weight in Grams: 408.
Organizations consist of people with different orientations toward time. Each type of person makes his or her own contribution and has unique limitations. The most effective leaders understand and recognize the differences in the way people feel and think about time and use them in constructive ways. Literally, they have good timing. This book explains the concept of temporal alignment and explores ways to enhance one's skills based on a solid understanding of this important component of leadership. Time matters to leaders. They worry about the past, present, and future, but most lean heavily in one direction, becoming past-, ... Read more
Organizations consist of people with different orientations toward time. Each type of person makes his or her own contribution and has unique limitations. The most effective leaders understand and recognize the differences in the way people feel and think about time and use them in constructive ways. Literally, they have good timing. This book explains the concept of temporal alignment and explores ways to enhance one's skills based on a solid understanding of this important component of leadership. Time matters to leaders. They worry about the past, present, and future, but most lean heavily in one direction, becoming past-, ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing Plc United States
Number of pages
160
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781567205794
SKU
V9781567205794
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99-5
About Peg Thoms
PEG THOMS is Associate Professor of Management at Penn State Erie, the Behrend College, where she is also Director of the MBA Program. She conducts research and has published in the areas of leadership vision, time orientation, leadership development, and self-managed work teams. She has consulted to various organizations in the manufacturing, health care, insurance, retail, and banking industries.
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