Gosling Jonathan (University Of Exeter Uk)
Gosling Jonathan (University Of Exeter Uk) - Napoleonic Leadership A Study In Power - Paperback
Gosling Jonathan (University Of Exeter Uk) - Napoleonic Leadership A Study In Power - Paperback
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Description: Whether you are studying leadership or doing leadership this is a rollicking good read and a fabulously rich book. - Ken Parry Professor of Leadership Studies and co - Director of the Deakin Leadership Centre Australia He came to France an immigrant and left an exile but in a career spanning just 35 years he became general consul and emperor. How did Napoleon's name come to be synonymous with brilliance legend and glory despite displaying opportunistic and manipulative tendencies and repeatedly deserting those that followed him? 200 years after his defeat what lessons can we learn from his successes and his failures? As the world marks the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo this fascinating study on leadership and power tackles the questions that continue to intrigue and mystify. As now power was gained and held by political manipulation patronage fear putsch charisma popular vote and the new idea of meritocracy. Through the inclusion of Reflections and Questions Jones and Gosling also highlight some important lessons for current and future managers and leaders.
Title: Napoleonic Leadership A Study In Power
Author(s): Gosling Jonathan (University Of Exeter Uk)
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Barcode: 9781446294437
Pages: 160 Pages
Publication Date: 3/3/2015
Category: Management: Leadership & Motivation
Description: Whether you are studying leadership or doing leadership this is a rollicking good read and a fabulously rich book. - Ken Parry Professor of Leadership Studies and co - Director of the Deakin Leadership Centre Australia He came to France an immigrant and left an exile but in a career spanning just 35 years he became general consul and emperor. How did Napoleon's name come to be synonymous with brilliance legend and glory despite displaying opportunistic and manipulative tendencies and repeatedly deserting those that followed him? 200 years after his defeat what lessons can we learn from his successes and his failures? As the world marks the 200th anniversary of the Battle of Waterloo this fascinating study on leadership and power tackles the questions that continue to intrigue and mystify. As now power was gained and held by political manipulation patronage fear putsch charisma popular vote and the new idea of meritocracy. Through the inclusion of Reflections and Questions Jones and Gosling also highlight some important lessons for current and future managers and leaders.
Title: Napoleonic Leadership A Study In Power
Author(s): Gosling Jonathan (University Of Exeter Uk)
Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
Barcode: 9781446294437
Pages: 160 Pages
Publication Date: 3/3/2015
Category: Management: Leadership & Motivation
