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Digital technology has transformed business and management
methodology in the modern era. As technologies continue to evolve
and change, designing a platform for business architecture requires
flexibility and practicality. Organizational Leadership for the
Fourth Industrial Revolution: Emerging Research and Opportunities
provides the latest research on the approaches to dealing
successfully with newly emerging digital technologies and the
dynamic complexity leaders are facing now and in the future. While
highlighting topics, such as business architecture, interactive
planning, and strategic capital, this book explores the
implications of technologies on business and leadership as well as
the development of leadership methods and applications. This book
is an important resource for professionals, practitioners,
upper-level students, and managers seeking current research on
leadership and business advancement in the digital era.
Corporate governance can be considered as an environment of trust,
ethics, moral values, and confidence as a synergistic effort of all
the constituent parts, including stakeholders, the public, service
provides, and the corporate sector. The actions of an organization
and the consequences of those actions has become increasingly
concerned with corporate governance. As such, it is essential to
examine the latest concepts and trends that can lead to the
development of effective models for corporate boards. Transforming
Corporate Governance and Developing Models for Board Effectiveness
is an essential reference source that contains forward-thinking
research intended to facilitate effective, entrepreneurial, and
prudent management that can deliver the long-term success of the
company. The book discusses the different theories and practices
surrounding boards of directors' responsibilities and innovative
strategies for the governance of their companies that allow them to
become and remain successful. Highlighting topics that include
board diversity and independence, business ethics, and family
business governance, this book is intended for corporate boards,
board of directors, executives, managers, business professionals,
academicians, researchers, policymakers, and students.
While digital tools are not new to museum management, more
activities are being performed through their use in order to
attract visitors, enrich the cultural experience, vary the
experience context, and innovate the cultural industry. However,
these tools need to be tested in order to understand the effects
they have on both museum offerings and visitors. Further
perspectives and insights are needed on the implementation of these
digital instruments in museums. Museum Management in the Digital
Era combines theoretical efforts and empirical research to
contribute to the debate on museum management in a digital context.
It further observes, tracks, and assesses the ongoing changes
brought on by digital solutions. Covering topics such as
organizational change catalysts, sustainability of cultural
heritage, and phygital experience, this book is an excellent
resource for museum managers, museum curators, computer
specialists, students and educators of higher education,
researchers, and academicians.
With the rise of the global economy, business operations and
activities are no longer restricted by geographic territory.
Therefore, development of diverse and adaptive leadership practices
are necessary in order to succeed in a multicultural, complex, and
often uncertain global environment. Contemporary Multicultural
Orientations and Practices for Global Leadership is an essential
reference source that seeks to enhance multicultural competencies
and leadership attributes of contemporary global leadership
practice to better navigate global business environments. Featuring
research on topics such as human resource strategies, social
responsibility, and psychological capital, this book is ideally
designed for managers, business leaders, and researchers seeking
coverage on multicultural intelligence and its relation to
leadership development and the success of organizations.
Soft skills have become a game-changing competence in the modern world of work, which demands socially adept, professional leaders who are able to contribute and add value to multiple facets of an organisation. When people understand and learn to control their own behaviour, thoughts, feelings, attitudes and motives, it gives them a definite strategic advantage, both in the workplace and in society. Developing soft skills for success: a guide for modern professionals provides a foundation for cultivating excellence in emerging leaders.
Developing soft skills for success: a guide for modern professionals offers fresh, current and applicable content from a southern African perspective. It includes a range of real-life examples, scenarios and case studies as well as practical group and individual exercises to facilitate learning in an interactive, challenging and fun way.
Developing soft skills for success: a guide for modern professionals is aimed at students in higher education as well as practising professionals and managers.
Performance coach Tom Dawson-Squibb tells the entertaining and inspiring story of his five years as the head coach of the University of Cape Town’s Ikey Tigers rugby team.
At the heart of Humanball lies the story of a team that is more than just the sum of its parts. It's a story about getting the best out of those around you. It's a story about defying expectations—those imposed by others and the ones we set for ourselves.
Performance coach Tom Dawson-Squibb tells the entertaining and inspiring story of his five years as the head coach of the University of Cape Town Ikey Tigers rugby team. Tom reveals how the most potent teams connect and inspire individuals to give effort far beyond what's expected. He shows us how to find joy, meaning, and connection in our work.
Humanball will move and inspire you to write your own story and transform your sports team, workplace, or home into a cohesive, motivated, and purposeful environment.
One global leadership challenge is managing the complexity of the
political and economic climate of a society. As the global
environment changes, it is essential for global leaders to adapt
and develop flexible strategies for resolving conflicts and
achieving peace. Global Leadership Initiatives for Conflict
Resolution and Peacebuilding provides emerging research on a
leader's role in the international, national, and nongovernmental
organization within post-conflict resolution and peaceful
leadership. While highlighting topics, such as civil society
organizations, leadership education, and social reconstruction,
this book explores leadership theories and practice models to
conceptualize the intersection of leadership within conflict
management and resolution. This book is an important resource for
leaders, scholar-practitioners, educators, and researchers seeking
current research on the strategic and diplomatic methods of a
peaceful global organization.
It's Not Just Business is designed to give you the edge you need to
navigate the complex business world and the equally complex people
who reside there. Business is about human nature, goals and
emotion, with all of the quirks and flaws; and it is about
forgiving people for being human, and business for being
compromised of people. Loaded with practical advice that you can
instantly put to use, subjects include business politics, ego,
negotiations, group dynamics, game theory, prisoner's dilemma,
perception issues, managing and being managed and personal balance
and survival.
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