Transitions at the top : what organizations must do to make sure new leaders succeed /
"Many books have been written for new CEOs on what they need to do when they take charge at a new company, but few focus on what the rest of the organization has to do to set up the new leader--and the rest of the organization--for success. During any transition of C-suite leadership, the board...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken, New Jersey :
John Wiley & Sons, Inc.,
2015.
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- Machine generated contents note: The Transition Challenge
- The Roots of Failure
- Complexity
- Thinking Errors
- Execution Errors
- Roles for Success
- The Board's Role
- The CEO's Role
- The CHRO's Role
- The Senior Managers' Role
- 1. Complexity and Critical Crossroads
- Complexity
- Individual Adjustments
- CEO
- Board
- CHRO
- Senior Managers
- Systemic Adjustments
- Strategic
- Operational
- Political
- Cultural
- Summary
- 2. Three Destructive Myths
- Myths Plaguing Transitions at the Top
- Myth 1: People Join Companies All the Time ... It's No Big Deal
- Myth 2: Our Job Is Done When the One We Want Says "Yes"
- Myth 3: We Know What He Can Do
- How Transition Myths Bar Productive Thinking
- Lack of Empathy
- Lack of Learning
- Lack of Questioning
- Leaving Tough Questions Unanswered
- Summary
- 3. Errors of Execution
- Relationship between Incumbent and Successor
- Preparing for Only One Transition
- The Leader Who Departs
- Derivative Defections
- Mismanaging the Transition Process
- Not Organizing and Interpreting the Right Information
- How Things Really Get Done
- Culture and Power Structure
- Power and Influence
- Not Preparing Major Players for the Right Roles
- Mishandling the Onboarding of the New Leader
- Summary
- 4. The Board's Role
- Directors as Major Players
- Oversight for the Transition
- Managing Relationships
- Judging Performance
- Expectations
- Cultural and Political Attention
- Summary
- 5. The CEO's Role
- Controlling the Steps and Pace
- Role
- The Search and the Transition
- Ensuring Other Players Do What They Must
- Self-Management and Self-Awareness
- Summary
- 6. The CHRO's Role
- Great Senior Staffing Support
- Help for the New Leader
- What the New Leader Must Do
- Learning
- Visioning
- Coalition Building
- Methods and Mechanisms for Relationships
- Connecting
- Listening
- Summary
- 7. The Senior Manager's Role
- Shaping Organization Opinion
- Delivering Support
- Building Winning Relationships
- Summary
- 8. Summary.