Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The first 90 days The first 90 days Michael D. Watkins "Written by noted leadership transition expert Michael Watkins, The First 90 Days outlines proven strategies that will dramatically shorten the time it takes to reach what Watkins calls the "breakeve… OL15139655W
Brock Chisholm, the World Health Organization, and the Cold War Brock Chisholm, the World Health Organization, and the Cold War Farley, John "This is the story of a man and an institution. Brock Chisholm was one of the most influential Canadians of the twentieth century. A world-renowned psychiatrist, he was the first director-general of … OL16180157W
Leaders Leaders Warren G. Bennis Discusses the qualities of successful business executives and offers advice for managers on how to develop leadership skills. OL1883440W
Leaders - start to finish Leaders - start to finish Anne Bruce "This book is a hands-on, how-to, no-nonsense reference and an informative guide to developing and training leadership in cutting-edge environments, large and small. ... this book answers the questio… OL1969021W
The emotionally intelligent manager The emotionally intelligent manager David R. Caruso,Peter Salovey "We have long been taught that emotions should be felt and expressed in carefully controlled ways, and then only in certain environments and at certain times. This is especially true when at work, pa… OL20545607W
The leadership engine The leadership engine Noel M. Tichy Why do some companies consistently win in the marketplace while others struggle from crisis to crisis? The answer, says Noel Tichy, is that winning companies possess a "Leadership Engine" -- a proven… OL2668694W
Effective Executive Effective Executive Jim Collins,Peter F. Drucker,Joseph A. Maciariello,Tim Andres Pabon,Zachary First The measure of the executive, Peter Drucker reminds us, is the ability to "get the right things done." This usually involves doing what other people have overlooked as well as avoiding what is unprod… OL272920W