Service Leadership : The Quest for Competitive Advantage
Language: English
Published by SAGE Publications, Incorporated, 2005
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- Title
- Service Leadership : The Quest for Competitive Advantage
- Author
- Gronfeldt, Svafa, Strother, Judith Banks
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications, Incorporated
- Publication year
- 2005
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Soft cover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 1412913756
- ISBN 13
- 9781412913751
- Item weight
- 1.312 pounds
- Dimensions
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Key Features:
- Shares insight from CEO′s on how service leaders think, strategize, and apply tools of the trade to achieve their objectives
- Relates chapter content to real world challenges faced by corporations
- Includes a discussion on both quantitative and qualitative methods in a service context
- Conceptualizes the new paradigm of service leadership and the development of a multi-disciplinary approach to the topic
- Provides an Instructor′s Manual on CD containing an outline of the text with teaching points, PowerPoint slides for every chapter, a test bank, answers to end-of-chapter questions, and sample syllabi
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About the Author
Currently her work takes her throughout the world and is mainly focused on aligning strategy, structure, and the talent of Actavis key personnel in five continents and 32 countries. Dr. Grönfeldt joined Actavis in 2004 as Chief Executive of Strategy and Organizational Development. Prior of joining Actavis she was the County-Managing Partner for Deloitte Consulting in Iceland and was a member of Deloitte’s EMEA leadership team; before that, she was a partner in and Director of Research and Development for IMG Gallup. Her consulting and academic career has mainly been focused on leadership coaching and service strategic formulation, and her research projects include numerous occupational and benchmarking studies for companies in the private and public sectors, including numerous longitudinal and cross-cultural studies.
Dr. Judith Strother is Chair of the Graduate Program in Communication at Florida Institute of Technology and teaches a wide variety of business communication courses there. She earned her Ph.D. at Eindhoven University of Technology (The Netherlands), regularly lectures in Europe, and has consulted with business interests in Europe and the United States. Dr. Strother is also Vice President of ViLLA, an online language training corporation, whose primary markets are Asia, South America, and Europe. In that capacity, in addition to overseeing all the content development of the training programs, she has been responsible for developing marketing and customer service programs.
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