Heike Bruch, Sumantra Ghoshal

A Bias for Action: How Effective Managers Harness Their Willpower, Achieve Results, and Stop Wasting Time

Sprecher: Metzger, Janet

• Audio CD

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Recorded Books, Inc.
• Gesamtlaufzeit: 418 Min.
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Dezember 2020
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9798200573370
• Artikelnr.: 61539339

Autorenporträt

Heike Bruch is a Professor of Leadership at the University of St. Gallen (Switzerland). Sumantra Ghoshal is Professor of Strategic and International Management at London Business School and co-author of Managing Across Borders (HBS Press, 1998).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
PART I: Harnessing Your Willpower to Achieve Results
Chapter 1: Management is the Art of Doing and Getting Done
Chapter 2: Distinguishing Purposeful Action from Active Non-Action
Chapter 3: Marshaling Energy and Developing Focus
Chapter 4: Moving Beyond Motivation to Willpower
Chapter 5: Crossing the Rubicon
Chapter 6: Overcoming the Three Traps of Non-action
PART II: Cultivating a Company of Action-Takers
Chapter 7: Developing Purposeful Managers: The Organization's Responsibility
Chapter 8: Unleashing Organizational Energy for Collective Action
Chapter 9: Freeing Your People to Act: A Mandate for Leaders
Appendix
Index
About the authors