Transformational CEOs questions why some Japanese firms succeeded in the 1990s despite an economy that failed--regardless of the burst of the "bubble" economy, a number of Japanese companies have maintained or extended their international leadership in particular sectors. The authors argue that...

How do business leaders think as a result of their national culture? This book provides a discussion and comparative analysis of five major cultures-- American, Arab, Chinese, Japanese and Scandinavian--and how they reveal themselves in business practice

In this compelling book, top scholars from diverse fields describe the progress they have made in developing a general theory of leadership. Led by James MacGregor Burns, Pulitzer Prize winning author of the classic Leadership (1978), they tell the story of this intellectual venture and the...

„Ein guter Spruch ist die Wahrheit eines ganzen Buches in einem einzigen Satz.“ (Theodor Fontane) Eine gelungene Einleitung für eine Rede, eine pointierte Aussage für eine Präsentation oder ein Paper – mit diesem Buch sind Sie immer gut gerüstet. Über 2.600 sorgfältig ausgewählte...