The Leadership Moment: Nine True Stories of Triumph and Disaster and Their Lessons for Us All
By Michael Useem
Read by Suzie Althens and Walter Dixon
Unabridged
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$41.99
ISBN: 9798200199457
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$41.99
ISBN: 9798200199464
| Runtime: | 8.44 Hours |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Business & Economics |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
Summary
Summary
Are you ready for the leadership moment? Learn valuable lessons from the stories of:● Merck's Roy Vagelos, who commits millions of dollars to develop a drug needed only by people who can't afford it
● Eugene Kranz, who struggles to bring the Apollo 13 astronauts home after an explosion rips through their spacecraft
● Arlene Blum, who organizes the first women's ascent of one of the world's most dangerous mountains
● Nancy Barry, who leads Women's World Banking in the fight against Third World poverty
● Wagner Dodge, who faces the decision of a lifetime as a fast-moving forest fire overtakes his firefighting crew
● And more
Author
Author Bio: Michael Useem
Michael Useem is the William and Jacalyn Egan Professor of Management and director of the Center for Leadership and Change Management at the Wharton School. He holds a PhD from Harvard, and his research has focused on leadership, decision making, governance, and corporate change. He has presented leadership development programs in India, China, and elsewhere, and with Harbir Singh and Jitendra Singh has offered an annual program on corporate governance in Mumbai.
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| Available Formats : | Retail CD, MP3 CD |
| Category: | Nonfiction/Business & Economics |
| Runtime: | 8.44 |
| Audience: | Adult |
| Language: | English |
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