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Author March, James

Title On Leadership : a Short Course
Published Oxford : John Wiley & Sons, 2005

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Description 1 online resource (144 pages)
Contents FOREWORD; PREFACE; CHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION; CHAPTER 2 DUTY, REVENGE, AND INNOCENCE: OTHELLO; CHAPTER 3 HERESY AND GENIUS: SAINT JOAN; CHAPTER 4 AMBIGUITY, IRRELEVANCE, POWER, AND THE SOCIAL ORDER: WAR AND PEACE; CHAPTER 5 GENDER, SEX, AND LEADERSHIP; CHAPTER 6 IMAGINATION, COMMITMENT, AND JOY: DON QUIXOTE; CHAPTER 7 PLUMBING AND POETRY; APPENDIX 1 INTELLIGENCE VERSUS REASON: AN OVERVIEW OF JAMES MARCH'S WORK Thierry Weil; APPENDIX 2 MUNDANE ORGANIZATIONS AND HEROIC LEADERS 1 James G. March; INDEX
Summary Exploring the problems of leadership using works of great literature such as "War and Peace" and "Don Quixote", these essays are based on the author's notes for his course lectures on leadership. He uses literature to examine a set of dilemmas related to leadership and encourages us to explore ideas that are subversive
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Author Weil, Thierry
ISBN 9781405142618
1405142618