Author: Eli Mina
Publisher: AMACOM
Keywords: solve, problems, boardroom
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2008-11-05
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0814410588
ISBN-13: 9780814410585
Book Description Every board has one main purpose—to make and execute quality decisions. However, even the best board can be derailed by personality clashes or inherent flaws in its system. 101 Boardroom Problems and How to Solve Them offers readers practical tools to prevent and deal with every difficult situation, from collective impatience and indecision to rivalries and conflicts of interest. As a board effectiveness consultant and meeting management expert, Eli Mina has firsthand experience in dealing with the myriad of problems that boards face. Here he shows readers how to identif
Author: Hal M. Lewi
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc.
Keywords: leadership, approach, jewish, boardroom, sanctuary
Number of Pages: 180
Published: 2006-10-28
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0742552292
ISBN-13: 9780742552296
From Sanctuary to Boardroom: A Jewish Approach to Leadership examines key Jewish texts on leadership and applies these concepts to today’s issues associated with leading and managing organizations. Discussing authority, charisma, uses and abuses of power, and shared power, Lewis offers an understanding of classical models of Jewish leadership and translates these models into issues and questions which are the core of contemporary concern of existing and future Jewish leaders.
Authors:Jane Middelton-Moz, Mary Lee Zawadski,
Publisher: HCI
Keywords: boardroom, playground, bullies
Number of Pages: 300
Published: 2002-02-15
List price: $12.95
ISBN-10: 1558749861
ISBN-13: 9781558749863
Two leading experts in the field of community intervention, anger and addiction, provide a compelling expose on all aspects of bullying and what to do to stop it. From the boardrooms of corporate America to the bedrooms of middle America, bullying is occurring everywhere and is becoming more prevalent and increasingly dangerous. Dylan Klebold, Eric Harris, Michael Carneal, Kip Kinkle: these names shocked the nation as evidence of what tragedies can happen when bullying rages uncontrolled. Yet, as this book points out, bullying is not a problem confined to the schoolyard. This groundbreaking bo
Authors:John Gennard, James Kelly,
Publisher: Routledge
Keywords: boardroom, influence, power
Number of Pages: 280
Published: 2001-07-15
List price: $190.00
ISBN-10: 0415217601
ISBN-13: 9780415217606
In this work, the authors investigate the role, status and influence of Personnel and Human Resource directors. They offer both theoretical perspectives and case studies, in order to explain the ’politics’ of board relationships.
Author: Eileen C. Shapiro
Publisher: Basic Books
Keywords: instant, answers, managing, boardroom, surfing, fad
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 1996-10-07
List price: $16.00
ISBN-10: 0201441950
ISBN-13: 9780201441956
Fad Surfing (n): the practice of riding the crest of the latest management panacea and then paddling out again in time to ride the next one; always absorbing for managers and lucrative for consultants; frequently disastrous for organizations.
Author: Clark D Stuart II
Publisher: Trafford Publishing
Keywords: navy, seals, learned, lessons, boardroom, battlefield
Number of Pages: 160
Published: 2005-11-06
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 1412060311
ISBN-13: 9781412060318
Clark D Stuart’s distinguished career as an officer in the U.S. Navy SEAL community included being the Advanced Training Officer and Scout Sniper Instructor for the Navy’s elite counter terrorism unit. These experiences gave him an insight into the different training and learning methodologies applied by individuals working towards the attainment of their goals. Clark discovered that there were distinct and identifiable differences between those who succeeded and those who did not in this demanding arena. There were specific principles applied by some individuals that made them mor
Author: Alan Murray
Publisher: Harper Paperbacks
Keywords: corporate, america, power, rules, boardroom, new, revolt
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2008-09-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 0060882484
ISBN-13: 9780060882488
The noted "Wall Street Journal" columnist uncovers the tectonic power shift in the corporate C-suite of the last five years - one that has made the life and tenure of today’s CEO nasty, brutish, and short - and uncovers how the Internet and politicised shareholder groups will forever change how CEOs perform their jobs. The imperial CEO is gone. In its place is a new, and often messy, system of board rule, in which a group of people, many of whom have relatively little experience in business, are holding sway over corporate titans, and in which an array of new interest groups - shareholde
