Understanding Your Management Style
Beyond the Meyers-Briggs Type Indicator
Robert C. Benfari(Author)
Prentice-Hall (Publisher)
Published on 1. May 1991
Book
Hardback
192 pages
978-0-669-24814-2 (ISBN)
Description
Examining management style, this text represents a contribution to management productivity - an approach that goes beyond mere testing to show how the insights gained from personality assessment can help managers, and their organizations function more effectively.
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Language
English
Place of publication
Harlow
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Pearson Education Limited
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Illustrations
illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 245 mm
Width: 161 mm
Weight
528 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-669-24814-2 (9780669248142)
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Content
Part One: The Building Blocks 1. The Psycological Types: A Jungian Primer 2. The Sixteen MBTI Types 3. The Needs: Pathways to Competence 4. Needs and the Psychological Types 5. Conflict Styles 6. Kinds of Power Part Two: Applications 7. Archetypes in Management 8. Management-Style Analysis if the Film Patton 9. Using the Building Blocks to Influence Managers 10. Cases of Difficult Managers 11. The Dark Side of Management 12. Special Cases: Self-Integrated Managers, Women Managers, and Entrepreneurs 13. The Building Blocks Applied to a Company as a Whole 14. Conclusion: Phil, Carlo, and Lois Revisited AppAndix A: Determining Your Management Style: Tests for Self- assessment AppAndix B: Understanding Management Style Workshops AppAndix C: The Psychological Contract: A Management Tool for Role Negotiations.