9780243512065 - Toward the Liberally Educated Executive (classic Reprint) by Gilbert W. Chapman (3 results)
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the critical discourse surrounding the role of liberal education in shaping executive talent within the business realm. It emerges from a period of intense debate, seeking to define and demonstrate the practical value of liberal arts in executive development. The…author contends that the complexities of modern corporate leadership necessitate a breadth of knowledge and intellectual dexterity that extends beyond specialized training. Drawing upon historical and contemporary perspectives, the book underscores the significance of the humanities and social sciences in cultivating essential qualities such as critical thinking, effective communication, and a profound understanding of human nature. This collection of essays by prominent figures in industry and academia explores the limitations of a purely vocational education and advocates for a lifelong pursuit of learning that encompasses a wider spectrum of knowledge. It emphasizes the transformative power of liberal education in nurturing well-rounded individuals capable of navigating the challenges of a rapidly evolving society. By illuminating the intrinsic value of the liberal arts, this book challenges conventional notions of executive training and offers a compelling vision for cultivating leaders who possess not only technical expertise but also the wisdom and ethical grounding to make meaningful contributions to the world. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
