Cover -- EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD -- Editorial -- Political connections and organisational performance: evidence from Pakistan -- Political connections and earnings quality -- Corporate political connections, agency costs and audit quality -- Related party transactions and accounting quality in...

Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- An invitation -- 1 Introducing the CEO life cycle -- 2 The first dilemma -- 3 The second dilemma -- 4 The third dilemma -- 5 The fourth dilemma -- 6 It's your call -- Notes -- Glossary of terms -- Index.

Most people who start businesses do so with little or noexperience and no formal education in business or managementtraining. If this sounds familiar, this book has beenwritten expressly for you and anyone who aspires to createa business.This book fills some critical gaps in managerial...

In this latest addition to the highly successful 100 Great Ideas series, readers will find a comprehensive guide for a leader or a developing leader to make a step change in their effectiveness. The book addresses the question 'What is the step change I need to make to be leading well at the...

Recognizing the pivotal role of leadership in building sustainable corporations,. this book analyzes the key qualities that go into the making of a successful CEO. in the Indian business environment. Based on a landmark study which covered some. of the most successful business leaders in India,...

Cover -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Introduction -- 1. An Overview -- Part I: Modes of Production and Classes -- 2. Patterns of Income Distribution -- 3. Marx's Theory of History -- 4. Managers in Marx's Analysis -- 5. Sociality and Class Societies -- 6. Managerialism and...

Intro -- Contents -- About the Author -- About the Technical Reviewer -- Disclaimer -- Foreword: Product Management Essentials -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part I: Introduction: Getting Started -- Chapter 1: Introduction -- What are the learning goals for this book? -- Technical...

The Lost Leaders presents the personal stories of women who achieved success in corporate leadership, but have chosen to abandon their careers, providing a fascinating glimpse of the culture that exists in the contemporary corporation.

PRAISE FOR COACHING FOR LEADERSHIP "What a resource! In Coaching for Leadership, the world's best coaches come together to present an advanced tutorial on the art of coaching. Anyone interested in becoming an executive coach, either as an individual practice or within his or her organization,...