Human Centered Management in Executive Education provides a comprehensive insight on innovation in Executive Education with a unique global scope. The book integrates studies and experiences of 32 distinguished scholars from 15 countries who are working in the development of theories and...

Höhen und Tiefen des Managerdaseins -- Vom Teen-Ager zum Man-Ager -- Die hohe Schule der Unternehmensplanung -- Die Rechnungslegung von Spitzenleistungen -- Der optimale Pensionspunkt für Spitzenkräfte -- Treibjagd auf Topmanager und anderes Hochwild -- Unternehmensstrukturen und ihre Figuren...

ANFANG -- ARBEIT -- ARGUMENT -- AUFGABE -- AUFRICHTIGKEIT -- BEFEHL -- BESITZ UND REICHTUM -- BEWEGUNG -- DENKEN -- EFFIZIENZ -- EHRGEIZ -- EHRLICHKEIT UND MORAL -- ENTSCHEIDEN -- ERFAHRUNG -- ERFOLG -- ERWERB -- ETHIK -- FÄHIGKEITEN -- FEHLER -- GELD -- GESCHÄFTE -- GEWINN UND VERLUST --...

First responders in the fire, emergency, and police agencies work in high-risk, critical situations, and require effective leadership. Using the approach of Servant Leadership, Dr. Russell explains how executive level/chief officers can lead their teams by helping responders develop and perform...

Yanick Kemayou investigates how the socioeconomic background of organizational leaders can explain their management-relevant attitudes. The study provides theory development and first empirical tests of the impact of leaders’ socioeconomic background on their risk propensity, sense of control...

This book discusses doing business and making profit on the right side of the law. It explores the role of aligning business and legal strategies, and using the law as a powerful tool in making businesses successful. In this unique book, the author draws on his experience teaching future...

A collection of short, bite-sized nuggets of insight into the psychological ups and downs of the leadership journey from one of the world’s top thinkers on leadership. Leadership often means living on the edge, living a life less ordinary, leaving the straight and narrow to take a more...

The book answers a simple question: when managers and companies face a decision with two outcomes that are safe and risky, what leads them to choose the risky alternative? The answer starts with a detailed review of the theory behind risk and decision making by managers. The book then gathers...

This book thoroughly explores the characteristics and importance of bank CEOs against the backdrop of growing awareness of the social implications of CEO behavior for the performance and stability of the financial and economic system. After an introductory section on the relevance of CEOs in the...

This book provides a brief overview of the fundamental presumptions underlying the idea of management. It is argued that managers and others must endorse these presumptions - the teachings of management - even though they are well aware that their applicability to managerial practice is limited....