Movies to Manage by: Lessons in Leadership from Great Films
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Author: John K. Clemens
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 224
Movies have something that goes beyond their capacity to entertain. A good film can also teach. Charles Foster Kane, the tragic protagonist of Citizen Kane, is an example of how hoarding power can lead to chaos in business and personal matters. Dead Poets Society's John Keating is the archetype of the employee who has affected change downward but has not solicited the support of superiors who may later stonewall other projects.Readers will discover that film is indeed an untapped source of leadership wisdom for business. Through reading about ten films, they will see their own organizations -- as well as their own management and leadership challenges -- mirrored in the compelling and accessible stories told in these great films. -- Like such business bestsellers as Leadership Secrets from Attila the Hun, this is an entertaining, accessible, and beautifully packaged business gift book -- Clemens's corporate clients include Merrill Lynch, Merck, Marriott Hotels, Vanguard, and Disney -- Clemens's Classic Leadership Cases "RM", have been adopted by more than 350 business schools
Author: John K. Clemens
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 224
Movies have something that goes beyond their capacity to entertain. A good film can also teach. Charles Foster Kane, the tragic protagonist of Citizen Kane, is an example of how hoarding power can lead to chaos in business and personal matters. Dead Poets Society's John Keating is the archetype of the employee who has affected change downward but has not solicited the support of superiors who may later stonewall other projects.Readers will discover that film is indeed an untapped source of leadership wisdom for business. Through reading about ten films, they will see their own organizations -- as well as their own management and leadership challenges -- mirrored in the compelling and accessible stories told in these great films. -- Like such business bestsellers as Leadership Secrets from Attila the Hun, this is an entertaining, accessible, and beautifully packaged business gift book -- Clemens's corporate clients include Merrill Lynch, Merck, Marriott Hotels, Vanguard, and Disney -- Clemens's Classic Leadership Cases "RM", have been adopted by more than 350 business schools
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Please note that the jacket image is indicative only. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: John K. Clemens
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 224
Movies have something that goes beyond their capacity to entertain. A good film can also teach. Charles Foster Kane, the tragic protagonist of Citizen Kane, is an example of how hoarding power can lead to chaos in business and personal matters. Dead Poets Society's John Keating is the archetype of the employee who has affected change downward but has not solicited the support of superiors who may later stonewall other projects.Readers will discover that film is indeed an untapped source of leadership wisdom for business. Through reading about ten films, they will see their own organizations -- as well as their own management and leadership challenges -- mirrored in the compelling and accessible stories told in these great films. -- Like such business bestsellers as Leadership Secrets from Attila the Hun, this is an entertaining, accessible, and beautifully packaged business gift book -- Clemens's corporate clients include Merrill Lynch, Merck, Marriott Hotels, Vanguard, and Disney -- Clemens's Classic Leadership Cases "RM", have been adopted by more than 350 business schools
Author: John K. Clemens
Format: Hardback
Number of Pages: 224
Movies have something that goes beyond their capacity to entertain. A good film can also teach. Charles Foster Kane, the tragic protagonist of Citizen Kane, is an example of how hoarding power can lead to chaos in business and personal matters. Dead Poets Society's John Keating is the archetype of the employee who has affected change downward but has not solicited the support of superiors who may later stonewall other projects.Readers will discover that film is indeed an untapped source of leadership wisdom for business. Through reading about ten films, they will see their own organizations -- as well as their own management and leadership challenges -- mirrored in the compelling and accessible stories told in these great films. -- Like such business bestsellers as Leadership Secrets from Attila the Hun, this is an entertaining, accessible, and beautifully packaged business gift book -- Clemens's corporate clients include Merrill Lynch, Merck, Marriott Hotels, Vanguard, and Disney -- Clemens's Classic Leadership Cases "RM", have been adopted by more than 350 business schools
Movies to Manage by: Lessons in Leadership from Great Films