Leadership and discovery

This book, a collection of essays from scholars across disciplines, explores leadership of discovery, probing the guided and collaborative exploration and interpretation of the experience of our inner thoughts and feelings, and of our external worlds.

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Main Authors: Goethals, George R.
Group Author: Wren, J. Thomas, 1950-
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Jepson studies in leadership.
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230101630
Summary: This book, a collection of essays from scholars across disciplines, explores leadership of discovery, probing the guided and collaborative exploration and interpretation of the experience of our inner thoughts and feelings, and of our external worlds.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Originally published in: 2009.
Carrier Form: 224 p.
ISBN: 9780230620704
9780230101630 :
0230101631 :
CLC: C933
Contents: Introduction - George R. Goethals and J. Thomas Wren * Part I: Defining the Leadership of Discovery * Discovery in Astronomy - Karen Kwitter * The Perils of Searching for Leadership and Discovery - Patrick Griffin * Part II: Leading Discovery * Leadership in the History of Exploration - Felipe Fernandez-Armesto * Leadership and Discovery - Daniel B. Thorp * Leading NASA in Space Exploration - W. Henry Lambright * Part III: Experiencing Leadership and Discovery * Self-Discovery - David A. Dunning * Exploration and Discovery in Space - Jeffrey A. Hoffman * Leadership and Discovery - Gerrit L. Verschuur * Part IV: Ethical Challenges in the Leadership of Discovery * A Conspicuous Absence of Scientific Leadership - Morton A. Gernsbacher * On Giraffes and Bank Accounts - Ronald F. Thiemann * Conclusion - George R. Goethals.