Choosing leaders and choosing to lead : science, politics, and intuition in executive selection /
Board, Douglas, 1957-
Choosing leaders and choosing to lead : science, politics, and intuition in executive selection / Douglas Board. - Rarnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Gower Pub., 2012. - xvii, 253 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-245) and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- About the author -- From bad to good to stuck -- From bad -- ... to good -- ... to stuck -- What's different about senior roles? -- Complexity, humility and responsibility -- Power and politics -- A deeper crisis -- Re-thinking fundamentals -- Skill and intuition -- Games, skill and belonging -- Re-thinking science and leader selection -- So what -- The candidate's perspective -- The selector's and society's perspective -- Notes -- Field notes for candidates -- Field notes for selectors -- Academic notes -- Works cited.
9781409436485 (hard cover) 9781409436492 (ebook)
2011052063
Executive succession.
Executive ability.
Leadership.
Executive recruiting
658.4/07112 / B662
Choosing leaders and choosing to lead : science, politics, and intuition in executive selection / Douglas Board. - Rarnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Gower Pub., 2012. - xvii, 253 p. ; 25 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-245) and index.
Preface -- Acknowledgements -- About the author -- From bad to good to stuck -- From bad -- ... to good -- ... to stuck -- What's different about senior roles? -- Complexity, humility and responsibility -- Power and politics -- A deeper crisis -- Re-thinking fundamentals -- Skill and intuition -- Games, skill and belonging -- Re-thinking science and leader selection -- So what -- The candidate's perspective -- The selector's and society's perspective -- Notes -- Field notes for candidates -- Field notes for selectors -- Academic notes -- Works cited.
9781409436485 (hard cover) 9781409436492 (ebook)
2011052063
Executive succession.
Executive ability.
Leadership.
Executive recruiting
658.4/07112 / B662