| Description |
xxiii, 184 pages ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Learning from the Everest disaster -- Destructive goal pursuit -- From destructive to productive pursuit -- Rethinking leadership in organizations |
| Summary |
"This unique, interdisciplinary approach to leadership draws on the best research from organizations, adult education, psychology, and sociology to explain a hidden source of problems in organizations. Destructive Goal Pursuit is a must read for anyone interested in realizing the positive effects of goal-setting and in avoiding their unintended consequences."--BOOK JACKET |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Goal setting in personnel management.
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Leadership.
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Teams in the workplace.
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Mountaineering accidents -- Everest, Mount (China and Nepal)
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| LC no. |
2006045367 |
| ISBN |
023000332X |
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