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Author Kempster, Steve, 1961-

Title How managers have learnt to lead : exploring the development of leadership practice / Steve Kempster
Published Basingstoke : Palgrave Macmillan, [2009]
©2009

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 MELB  658.4092 Kem/Hmh  AVAILABLE
Description xvii, 253 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Series Palgrave Connect. Business & Management collection
Palgrave Connect. Business & Management collection
Contents How do managers learn to lead? -- What is leadership, and can it be learnt? -- How do we learn? -- What is understood about leadership learning and development? -- So what do we know so far about leadership learning? -- Revealing leadership learning from lived experience -- What are the underlying influences on leadership learning? -- Towards an explanation of leadership learning -- Conclusion
Summary "How Managers Have Learnt to Lead provides an insight into the black box of leadership learning. For students about to start their leadership learning apprenticeship, or managers with experience studying for example an MBA, this book is a companion to guide development and will save considerable time, effort and pain. For experienced managers the book seeks to stimulate awareness of how current practice is affecting the next generation of leaders."--BOOK JACKET
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Executive ability.
Leadership.
Management.
Author Palgrave Connect (Online service)
LC no. 2008050867
ISBN 0230220959 (hbk.)
9780230220959 (hbk.)