Systems leadership
Macdonald, Ian, 1950 Oct. 23-
Systems leadership creating positive organizations / [electronic resource] : by Ian Macdonald, Catherine Burke, and Karl Stewart. - Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2006. - xviii, 291 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.+
Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-283) and index.
What is work -- Human capacity -- Meritocracy -- Associations and employment hierarchies -- The work of the board -- Leadership, power and authority -- Levels of work -- The work of leadership : creating a culture -- Leadership, policy and systems -- Task formulation and assignment -- Authorities and role relationships -- Key systems -- Teams and teamwork -- The process of successful change : how it is achieved -- SSA -- How to design systems -- Creating high performance teams -- Core social process skills for leaders -- What difference has this made -- Implementation : discipline or dogma -- Who is there to guard the guards? -- Complementary theories and practices -- Book conclusion.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Organizational sociology.
Organizational effectiveness.
Leadership.
Electronic books.
HM791 / .M33 2006eb
658.4/092
Systems leadership creating positive organizations / [electronic resource] : by Ian Macdonald, Catherine Burke, and Karl Stewart. - Burlington, Vt. : Ashgate, c2006. - xviii, 291 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.+
Includes bibliographical references (p. [279]-283) and index.
What is work -- Human capacity -- Meritocracy -- Associations and employment hierarchies -- The work of the board -- Leadership, power and authority -- Levels of work -- The work of leadership : creating a culture -- Leadership, policy and systems -- Task formulation and assignment -- Authorities and role relationships -- Key systems -- Teams and teamwork -- The process of successful change : how it is achieved -- SSA -- How to design systems -- Creating high performance teams -- Core social process skills for leaders -- What difference has this made -- Implementation : discipline or dogma -- Who is there to guard the guards? -- Complementary theories and practices -- Book conclusion.
Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2009.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
Organizational sociology.
Organizational effectiveness.
Leadership.
Electronic books.
HM791 / .M33 2006eb
658.4/092