It has been claimed that - astonishingly - almost 90 percent of success in leadership positions is attributable to Emotional Intelligence (EI). According to the Emotional Intelligence Homepage, EI has been around a lot longer than you may think. The first traces of EI date back to a graduate...

Cover -- Contents -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1. Explaining Emotional Intelligence -- 2. Why EI? -- 3. What Is EI? -- 4. Self-awareness -- 5. Self-regulation -- 6. Self-motivation -- 7. Empathy -- 8. Social Skills -- 9. Building and Driving EI -- EI Strength Finder Tool --...

"Build high-performing teams with an evidence-based framework that delivers results Committed is a practical handbook for building great teams. Based on research from Wharton's Executive Development Program (EDP), this concise guide identifies the common challenges that arise when people work...

The latest volume of Research in Ethical Issues in Organizations examines a range of contemporary issues in applied and professional ethics and explores the unique role of organizational ethics in creating and sustaining a pluralistic, free enterprise economy.

In order to use the perspective of emotions to explain conflict escalation and crises, a comparison to conceptions such as the pursuit of power or financial interests is warranted. These theoretical considerations are investigated within cases of civil wars and shown to be effective in...