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The Future of Leadership:
Today's Top Leadership Thinkers Speak to Tomorrow's Leaders

 
  Warren G. Bennis (Editor), Gretchen M. Spreitzer (Editor), Thomas Cummings (Editor)
 
 
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  Format: Hardcover, 336 pages
  Publisher: Wiley, John & Sons, Incorporated
  ISBN: 0787955671
  Release Date: Jan 5, 2001


 
 
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A collection of wisdom and inspirational offerings, from today's business leaders to those who would be leaders tomorrow. Topics range from the arrival of the era of human capital to creating a context for creativity in the workplace. Examines challenging issues tomorrow's leaders may face.

 
 
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Provocative insights on leadership from a "who’s who" of leadership thought including: Tom Peters, Charles Handy, and Jim Kouzes@pA stellar cast of the world’s foremost leadership gurus comes together in one place to offer their thoughts on leadership in the new economy. Edited by renowned leadership expert Warren Bennis, the book addresses issues that Bennis identifies as the ones that "keep CEOs up at night," including why we tolerate bad leaders, why leadership is everyone’s business, and how ethics will play into new leadership. With contributions from Charles Handy, Tom Peters, Barry Posner, Jim Kouzes, and Warren Bennis—as well as from such young entrepreneurs as Michael Klein and Tara Church—no other book includes the caliber of authors and the range of thinking found in The Future of Leadership.@pWarren Bennis (Santa Monica, CA) is University Professor and Distinguished Professor of the Marshall School of Business. He is the author of nineteen books, including the bestselling Leaders (coauthored with Burt Nanus) and On Becoming a Leader. Gretchen M. Spreitzer (Pacific Palisades, CA) is Assistant Professor at USC Marshall School of Business and a faculty affiliate of both the Center for Effective Organizations and the Leadership Institute. Thomas Cummings (Palos Verdes Estates, CA) is Dean of USC’s Marshall School of Business.

 
 
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Provocative insights on leadership from a "who's who" of leadership thought including: Tom Peters, Charles Handy, and Jim Kouzes@pA stellar cast of the world's foremost leadership gurus comes together in one place to offer their thoughts on leadership in the new economy.

 
 
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Table of Contents
 
Preface
Pt. 1Setting the Stage for the Future
1The Future Has No Shelf Life3
2The Era of Human Capital Has Finally Arrived14
Pt. 2The Organization of the Future
3A World of Fleas and Elephants29
4Knowledge Work and the Future of Management41
5Boundaryless59
6Trust Me On This: Organizational Support for Trust in a World Without Hierarchies67
Pt. 3The Leader of the Future
7Bringing Leadership Lessons from the Past into the Future81
8Leadership as the Legitimation of Doubt91
9Leading Yourself103
10The Context of Creativity116
11Why Do We Tolerate Bad Leaders? Magnificent Uncertitude, Anxiety, and Meaning125
12The Evolving Role of Executive Leadership139
13When Leadership Is an Organizational Trait158
Pt. 4How Leaders Stay On Top of Their Game
14Just Say Yes!177
15Heroic Leadership's Greatest Battle: The Defeat of Disappointment Versus the Disappointment of Defeat189
Pt. 5Insights from Young Leaders
16Where the Leaders Are: The Promise of Youth Leadership211
17Seeking a Newer World226
Pt. 6Some Closing Thoughts
18The Leadership Challenges of the Next Generation241
Postlude: An Intellectual Memoir254
Notes and References281
Index293
The Authors305


 
 
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