The Nature of Executive Work (Markt- und Unternehmensentwicklung Markets and Organisations) - Softcover

Matthaei, Emilio

Softcover

ISBN 10: 3834921483 ISBN 13: 9783834921482

Publisher: Gabler Verlag, 2010

Synopsis

Emilio Matthaei presents igniting insights from studying senior executives of global organizations. In so doing, he gives a powerful view to what executives really do, how long they work, where they work, what media they use, and with whom they interact.

About this title

About the Author

Dr. Emilio Matthaei has been a researcher / lecturer in Leipzig, Nuremberg and Oxford. Today, he works and lives in London.

From the Back Cover

The work situation at the topmost levels of leadership is characterized by extreme stress, critical factors include the accountability to others such as the board and shareholders, time pressure, and permanent work overload, the latter raising particularly critical questions regarding the quality of decision making. Emilio Matthaei presents igniting insights from studying senior executives of global organizations. In so doing, he gives a powerful view to what executives really do, how long they work, where they work, what media they use, and with whom they interact. Thus, this book shows what kinds of roles executives perform in today’s large organizations.

Edition details

• Publisher: Gabler Verlag
• Publication date: 2010
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 3834921483
• ISBN 13: 9783834921482
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 265