Leadership Development in a Global World
The Role of Companies and Business Schools
Published on 30. October 2012
Book
Hardback
XIII, 259 pages
978-0-230-35513-2 (ISBN)
Description
Global companies are facing a new, pressure to develop leaders with global mindsets. The war for managerial talent has never been so intense. Companies and business schools need not only to fine tune practices and models, but redesign current paradigms and create more effective and sustainable ways to invest in leadership development.
More details
Series
Edition
2012 edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
With dust jacket
Illustrations
XIII, 259 p.
Dimensions
Height: 254 mm
Width: 169 mm
Thickness: 2 mm
Weight
559 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-230-35513-2 (9780230355132)
DOI
10.1057/9781137283320
Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Additional editions
Book
10/2012
Palgrave Macmillan
€32.09
Shipment within 15-20 days
E-Book
10/2012
1st Edition
Palgrave Macmillan
€29.99
Available for download
Person
JORDI CANALS is the Dean and Professor of General Management at IESE Business School, University of Navarra, Spain. His areas of expertise include corporate strategy and corporate governance. He is the author of several books and articles, including Universal Banking (1996), Managing Corporate Growth (2000), Building Respected Companies (2010) and editor of The Future of Leadership Development (2011). He was a Fulbright Scholar, a Research Fellow at the Harvard Business School and a Visiting Scholar at The World Bank, The International Monetary Fund and The Brookings Institution, and a member of the government commission on corporate governance reform in Spain.
Content
Introduction; J.Canals Global Leadership Development: Reframing the Needs of Global Companies; J.Canals Innovation at Global Leadership Development; N.Nohria Combining Purpose and Performance: A New Look at Global Business Schools; D.Jain & M.Golosinski The ABCD of Leadership Development in World 3.0; P.Ghemawat The Development of General Managers Capabilities in a Global Economy; R.Bruner , R.Conroy & S.Snell What Role Management Development has to Play in Growing International Companies; P.Nueno Accounting for Culture in Global Leadership; C.S.Runde Globalization and Sustainable Leadership; M.Elvira & A.Davila Global Leadership in Multicultural Teams; Y.Lee Management Innovation and Talent Development: The Next Wave Coming from Asia; B.Young Rethinking the Role of Business Schools in Developing Global Talent; T.Snyder