Screen LibraryLeadership lessons from the ancient world : how learning from the past can win you the future /
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John Wiley,
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| Publisher Address: | Chichester, England : |
| Publication Dates: | 2006. |
| Literature type: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: |
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/book/10.1002/9781119208457 |
| Carrier Form: | 1 online resource (xxiii, 327 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-309) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781119208457 1119208459 0470033657 9780470033654 |
| Index Number: | HD57 |
| CLC: | C933 |
| Contents: | Courage : the daring of Ramesses II at Kadesh -- Risk taking : Thutmose III's handling of his forces -- The ability to motivate : the military revolution of Wuling -- Creating a compelling vision : the commoner emperor Liu Bang -- Developing people : the Han emperor Wu Di's approach -- Focusing on results : the strategy of Themistocles -- Integrity : the political supremacy of Pericles -- Taking decisive action : the critical decisions of Epaminondas -- Influencing people : Alexander's multi-ethnic kingdom -- Leaving a legacy : the abdication of Candragupta -- Representing the business : Hannibal's invasion of Italy -- Creativity : the resourcefulness of Zhu Geliang -- Learning : Li Shimin and Wei Zheng -- Change : Sulla's constitutional reforms -- Networking : Cicero's efforts to find allies -- Dealing with conflict : the policies of Vespasian -- Empowerment : Diocletian's imperial reforms -- Recognising achievement : the triumph of Belisarius -- Winning as a leader. |