Judgment : How Winning Leaders Make Great Calls

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Pub. Date: 2009-11-03
Publisher(s): Portfolio Trade
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Summary

Leaders--whether presidents, CEOs, or wartime generals--are remembered for their best and worst judgment calls. Tichy and Bennis offer a powerful framework for making tough calls when the stakes are high and the right path is far from obvious.

Author Biography

Noel M. Tichy is the author of Control Your Destiny or Someone Else Will, The Leadership Engine, The Cycle of Leadership, and many other business bestsellers. He is a professor at the Ross School of Business at the University of Michigan. Warren G. Bennis is the author of On Becoming a Leader, Reinventing Leadership and many other business bestsellers. He is a university professor and a distinguished professor of business administration at the University of Southern California.

Table of Contents

Judgment and Leadershipp. 1
Framework for Leadership Judgmentp. 17
Having a Storylinep. 45
Character and Couragep. 67
People Judgment Callsp. 85
People Judgment: CEO Successionp. 105
Strategy Judgmentsp. 127
Strategy Judgments at GEp. 154
Crisis Judgmentsp. 178
Crisis as a Leadership Development Opportunityp. 211
Knowledge Creationp. 237
Judgment for Future Generations: The New York City Leadership Academyp. 263
Conclusionp. 283
Handbook for Leadership Judgmentp. 285
Acknowledgmentsp. 371
Sourcesp. 375
Indexp. 383
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