Overcoming bad leadership in organizations : a handbook for leaders, talent management professionals, and psychologists /

"Robert Hogan is known for suggesting that the most consequential question in human affairs is, "Who should lead?" History is riddled with examples of how the survival of collectivities - schools, governments, nations, organizations - is determined by who is in charge. Good leaders tu...

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Other Authors: Lusk, Derek (Editor), Hayes, Theodore L. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
Series:SIOP professional practice series.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:"Robert Hogan is known for suggesting that the most consequential question in human affairs is, "Who should lead?" History is riddled with examples of how the survival of collectivities - schools, governments, nations, organizations - is determined by who is in charge. Good leaders turn businesses drowning in red ink into industry juggernauts; they transform "B" players into high-performers with minimal infighting and seamless cooperation. Yet history also shows that leadership strengths coincide with deeply troubled dark sides that result in totalitarian regimes, large-scale financial collapses such as the global financial crisis of 2008, exclusive political and economic institutions, ill-conceived military entanglements, and the inability to manage public health during global pandemics,"--
Physical Description:1 online resource (xix, 455 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780197552780
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