Linkage Inc's Best Practices in Leadership Development Handbook: Case Studies, Instruments, Training (Jossey-Bass Leadership Series) - Hardcover

Linkage Inc.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0470195673 ISBN 13: 9780470195673

Publisher: Pfeiffer, 2009

Synopsis

Leadership development is a planned effort that enhances the learner's capacity to lead people. Building on the success of the first edition, Linkage conducted a study of over 300 top organizations and their needs in organizational change and leadership development that identifies approaches to leadership development that have proven to be successful. The work offers practical "how-to" instructions developing leaders and engaging in leadership development. It provides current in-depth models, assessments, tools, and other instruments that can be used for immediate application within a variety of organizations.

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From the Back Cover:

Praise for Linkage Inc.'s Best Practices in Leadership Development Handbook

"This book has captured high-impact, state-of-the-art approaches to developing leaders and provides innovative, new ideas that leadership development professionals can immediately put to use."
--Tim Fidler, worldwide director, Global Education and Training, Colgate-Palmolive Company

"This book captures some of the most unique and fascinating best-practices out there. The book provides an incredible variety of examples to learn from and shares great perspectives to help you adapt those learnings to your own leadership development efforts."
--Albert A. Vicere, president, Vicere Associates, Inc.; Executive Education Professor of Strategic Leadership, Smeal College of Business, The Pennsylvania State University

About the Author:

David Giber is a senior vice president at Linkage Inc. and designs leadership programs for organizations world wide. Samuel M. Lam is the president of Linkage Asia. Marshall Goldsmith is a prominent coach, speaker, and educator. Justin Bourke is a program manager at Linkage. Linkage Inc. is a global organizational development company that specializes in leadership development. We provide clients around the globe with integrated solutions that include strategic consulting services, customized leadership development and training experiences, tailored assessment services, and benchmark research. Linkage's mission is to connect high performing leaders and organizations to the futures they want to create.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pfeiffer
• Publication date: 2009
• ISBN 10: 0470195673
• ISBN 13: 9780470195673
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 480
• Editor: Giber David, Lam Samuel M., Goldsmith Marshall, Bourke Justin