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Connected leadership : how to build a more agile, customer-driven business /

Connected Leadership will show you how to:· Create a more agile organisation & respond swiftly to changing markets & customer needs· Cope with increasing market complexity & uncertainty· Build trust, reputation & become a more authentic leader· Develop a 'connected leadership�...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hayward, Simon J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Harlow, United Kingdom : Pearson Education, 2016.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Contents
  • Foreword
  • About the author
  • Acknowledgements
  • Publisher's acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 Why you need to know about connected leadership
  • Old models are breaking down
  • A new style of leadership
  • Understanding connected leadership
  • Key benefits of connected leadership
  • Case study
  • Connected leadership at Mandarin Oriental
  • 2 The end of business as usual?
  • Understanding the big trends
  • The rise of the 'new consumer'
  • The emergence of the open and networked society
  • The arrival of the 'Millennials'
  • Summary
  • 3 The connected leadership challenge
  • Reinventing leadership
  • Leaders face a complex set of challenges
  • What does the connected organisation look like?
  • Leadership brand
  • What does the connected leader look like?
  • Case study
  • Leading from the front
  • Next steps
  • 4 Purpose and direction
  • A time for renewal
  • Why direction and purpose?
  • Developing a clear sense of purpose
  • Establishing the right direction
  • The leader's role
  • Case study
  • Connected leadership at Standard Chartered
  • 5 Values in action
  • Redefining and aligning the core values
  • What's important around here?
  • Authentic leadership
  • Creating a values-led culture
  • Ethical leadership
  • Case study
  • Values and authenticity at Marks and Spencer
  • 6 Connected relationships
  • Looking outward
  • Developing open and transparent relationships
  • Balanced processing of information
  • Strengthening key relationships
  • questions to ask
  • 7 Devolving decision making
  • Rethinking the balance of power
  • Why decision making needs to be devolved
  • Organisational level
  • Your role as leader
  • Case study
  • Devolved decision making in action at Zara
  • 8 Encouraging collaborative achievement
  • Breaking down barriers
  • Why collaboration counts
  • Organisational level
  • Your role as leader
  • Case study
  • Collaboration at PayPal
  • 9 Creating an agile organisation
  • Dealing with turbulence
  • Innovation: unleashing the entrepreneurial spirit
  • Develop a learning organisation
  • Disruption builds adaptive leaders
  • Prioritise ruthlessly
  • Case study
  • Agility and customer focus at Three
  • 10 Taking people with you
  • Building a connected company through strategic engagement
  • Engaging all the managers
  • Engaging everyone to create the connected company
  • Communicating connectivity effectively
  • Case study
  • Engaging people at Shop Direct
  • Connected company survey
  • 11 Next steps
  • Reflection
  • Connected society
  • Conclusion
  • Index