Authors:Jerome B. Posner M.D., Clifford B. Saper M.D., Nicho
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Keywords: contemporary, neurology71, coma, stupor, posner, diagnosis, plum
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 2007-06-11
List price: $84.95
ISBN-10: 0195321316
ISBN-13: 9780195321319

Delirium, stupor and coma are common clinical states that confront clinicians in almost every medical specialty. With appropriate diagnosis and treatment, coma can often be treated successfully. Conversely, delay in diagnosis and treatment may be lethal. This monograph provides an update on the clinical approach that was laid out in the previous 3 editions. It describes an approach for the physician at the bedside to diagnose and treat alterations of consciousness, based on pathophysiologic principles. The book begins with a description of the physiology of consciousness and the pathophysi

Authors:James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner,
Publisher: Jossey-Ba
Keywords: kouzes, posner, challenge, leadership, legacy, leader
Number of Pages: 208
Published: 2006-08-18
List price: $24.95
ISBN-10: 0787982962
ISBN-13: 9780787982966

In this provocative book, leadership experts and authors of the best-selling The Leadership Challenge, Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner take on a unique challenge and explore the question of leadership and legacy. Kouzes and Posner examine in twenty-two chapters the critical questions all leaders must ask themselves in order to leave a lasting impact. These powerful essays are grouped into four categories: Significance, Relationships, Aspirations, and Courage. In each essay the authors consider a thorny and often ambiguous issue with which today’s leaders must grapple issues—such as how leaders

Authors:James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner,
Publisher: Pfeiffer
Keywords: kouzes, posner, challenge, leadership, heart, workbook, encouraging
Number of Pages: 120
Published: 2006-08-18
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0787983071
ISBN-13: 9780787983079

Getting things done in today’s workplace is hard work. Employees become exhausted, frustrated, and sometimes entirely disenchanted–and often, they are tempted to simply give up. But the research conducted by Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner over the last two decades clearly shows that successful leaders find ways to combat these negative feelings by encouraging the hearts of their team members. This workbook, based on the model presented in the bestselling book Encouraging the Heart, guides readers through seven essentials of encouraging the heart: set clear standards, expect the best, pay atte

Authors:James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner,
Publisher: Pfeiffer
Keywords: kouzes, posner, challenge, leadership, index, encouragement
Number of Pages: 16
Published: 2010-11-02
List price: $10.00
ISBN-10: 0470504943
ISBN-13: 9780470504949

Expanding on the "Encouraging the Heart" segment of their bestselling The Leadership Challenge, Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner have now devised The Encouragement Index, a 21-item survey that measures how frequently a leader engages in encouraging behavior. It is designed to be a personal development tool which will give leaders an idea of their strengths and opportunities for improvement in the practice of Encouraging the Heart. The Encouragement Index is also a component of the Encouraging the Heart Facilitator’s Guide, sold separately, which covers administration and debriefing of the Ind

Authors:James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner,
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Keywords: leadership, challenge, kouzes, posner, others, recognizing, heart, leader, guide, rewarding, encouraging
Number of Pages: 224
Published: 1999-01-01
List price: $24.00
ISBN-10: 0787941840
ISBN-13: 9780787941840

All too often, simple acts of human kindness are often overlooked and under utilized by people in leadership roles. Advising mutual respect and recognition of accomplishments, Encouraging the Heart shows us how true leaders encourage and motivate those they work with by helping them find their voice and making them feel like heroes. Recognized experts in the field of leadership, authors James Kouzes and Barry Posner show us that, through love, leaders can encourage, and indeed allow those around them to be their very best. Both practical and inspirational, Encouraging the Heart gives readers a

Authors:James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner,
Publisher: Jossey-Ba
Keywords: leadership, challenge, kouzes, posner, guide, lpi, practices, inventory, student, facilitator
Number of Pages: 104
Published: 2005-12-02
List price: $25.00
ISBN-10: 0787980293
ISBN-13: 9780787980290

THE STUDENT LEADERSHIP PRACTICES INVENTORY (Student LPI) is the only leadership tool designed specifically for students and young people. Developed by Jim Kouzes and Barry Posner, the second edition of this celebrated instrument package approaches leadership as a measurable, learnable, and teachable set of behaviors. This 360° leadership assessment tool helps students and young people measure their leadership competencies, while guiding them through the process of applying Kouzes and Posner’s acclaimed Five Practices of Exemplary Student Leadership® model to real-life challenges.

Authors:James M. Kouzes, Barry Z. Posner,
Publisher: Jossey-Bass
Keywords: leadership, challenge, kouzes, posner, exemplary, guide, bass, academic, administrator, jossey
Number of Pages: 128
Published: 2003-04-21
List price: $29.00
ISBN-10: 0787966649
ISBN-13: 9780787966645

Written by James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner— two of the foremost experts on the topic of leadership— the Jossey-Bass Academic Administrator’s Guide to Exemplary Leadership clearly shows how anyone can develop the key leadership skills needed "to get extraordinary things done" on their campuses. This important resource outlines the principles and practices that are solidly based in more than two decades of quantitative and qualitative research. The Jossey-Bass Academic Administrator’s Guide to Exemplary Leadership Describes the proven Five Practices of Exemplary Leadership