Ten virtues of outstanding leaders : leadership and character /
What makes a good leader? Ten leaders, ten key virtues This readable distillation of the core common features of successful leaders shows how an individual's character, and especially their virtue, is the defining factor. Without these ten vital virtues, leadership becomes ""misleader...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Chichester, West Sussex :
John Wiley & Sons Inc.,
2013.
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| Series: | Foundations of business ethics.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | What makes a good leader? Ten leaders, ten key virtues This readable distillation of the core common features of successful leaders shows how an individual's character, and especially their virtue, is the defining factor. Without these ten vital virtues, leadership becomes ""misleadership."" The authors, both renowned business ethicists, combine theory with fascinating biographical detail on exemplary leaders such as Abraham Lincoln, Winston Churchill, and Oprah Winfrey. The result is an accessible text on the ethics of leadership which, unlike many publications that claim to reveal t |
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| Item Description: | Electronic resource. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 209 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781118551639 (electronic bk.) 111855163X (electronic bk.) 9781118551653 (electronic bk.) 1118551656 (electronic bk.) |