Cross-enterprise leadership:business leadership for the twenty-first century

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Authors: Richard Ivey School of Business
Group Author: Crossan Mary M; Gandz Jeffrey; Seijts Gerard H
Published: Jossey-Bass,
Publisher Address: Mississauga, Ont.
Publication Dates: c2010.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Carrier Form: xiv, 257 p.: ill. ; 24 cm.
ISBN: 9780470679401
0470679409
Index Number: C933
CLC: C933
Call Number: C933/C951-1
Contents: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Foreword: The Urgent Need for Cross-Enterprise Leadership / Dean Carol Stephenson, Richard Ivey School of Business -- A New Approach for the 21st Century / Mary Crossan and Fernando Olivera -- What Cross-Enterprise Leaders DO! / Jeffrey Gandz -- The Cross-Enterprise Leader / Mary Crossan, Jeffrey Gandz and Gerard Seijts -- Cross-Enterprise Leadership in Practice: An Interview with Turnaround Expert William Aziz / Gerard Seijts and Mary Crossan with Bill Aziz -- Driving Growth through Entrepreneurship and Innovation / Simon C. Parker -- Developing the Cross-Enterprise Leader / Mary Crossan, J
In today's world of business where organizational boundaries are blurry, intense competition dictates rapid change, and complex issues and relationships cut across departments, business units, and even companies, the old hierarchical command-and-control management approach is no longer sufficient. Distributed leadership approaches are necessary and no one individual can do it all. In fact, an enterprise is more than just the traditional organization. Value today is often created not just within a company, but also across a network of companies. Being able to connect the various components an