Essence of a Manager

What makes a “good” manager? This is a book by a manager about managers but it is not just for managers. It is for anyone and for everyone who is interested in the way people – and not just managers - behave and function around the world. Based on actual experience the title “Essence of a Manager” i...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pillai, Krishna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2011, 2011
Edition:1st ed. 2011
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Forewords
  •  Preface
  • 1. The “manager” as a species 2. Have the power, do the thing
  • 3. “A Daniel come to judgment”
  • 4. Communication: hearing what isn't said
  • 5. Inescapable networks and relationships of mutuality
  • 6. The strength of ten
  • 7. The red badge of courage
  • 8. “Praise loudly, blame softly”: The art of motivation
  • 9. “No confidence without integrity
  • 10. A touch of class “A man for all seasons” Classy is as classy does