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Description for On Leadership
Hardback. In this series of lectures, previously unpublished in English, and here translated from a French reconstruction and interpretation by noted scholar Thierry Weil, leading organizational scholar James March uses great works of literature to explore the problems of leadership. Num Pages: 144 pages, 0. BIC Classification: JH; KJM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 264 x 146 x 16. Weight in Grams: 310.
In this series of lectures, previously unpublished in English, and here translated from a French reconstruction and interpretation by noted scholar Thierry Weil, leading organizational scholar James March uses great works of literature to explore the problems of leadership.
In this series of lectures, previously unpublished in English, and here translated from a French reconstruction and interpretation by noted scholar Thierry Weil, leading organizational scholar James March uses great works of literature to explore the problems of leadership.
- Uses great works of literature to explore the problems of leadership, for example War and Peace, Othello, and Don Quixote.
- Presents moral dilemmas related to leadership, for example the balance between private life and public duties, and between the expression and the control of sexuality.
- Encourages readers to explore ideas that are sometimes subversive and unpalatable but ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2005
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
144
Condition
New
Number of Pages
148
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United States
ISBN
9781405132466
SKU
V9781405132466
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Ref
99-50
About James G. March
James G. March is Jack Steele Parker Professor of International Management Emeritus and Professor Emeritus of Political Science, Sociology and Education at Stanford University. He has inspired generations of students with his work in the study of organizations. His previous publications include Decisions and Organizations (1989), Behavioral Theory of the Firm (Second Edition, 1992), Organizations (Second Edition, 1993) and The ... Read more
Reviews for On Leadership
"One of the most refreshing, insightful and thought-provoking books on leadership. This intelligent treatment opens up many new lines of inquiry and offers many new theoretical and practical insights." John Storey, The Open University Business School “This is a book for leaders, and for those of us who watch our leaders with appreciation, distaste, empathy, and frustration. Professor March ... Read more