The Business General by Deborah Tom
Why is it that leaders are respected and followed in military and not in industry? Why strategy fails? How should a business address poor morale and engagement? How can a global firm become 'one firm'? Answering such questions, this book offers a different concept in business leadership for all levels of management, from CEO to team supervisor.Deborah Tom is Chartered Occupational Psychologist and has been Managing Director for nearly twenty years of www.human-systems.biz, a management consultancy that has won awards for work on strategy, employee engagement, developing capability and culture. Her clients include IBM, KPMG, British Airways, Yo, BAE SYSTEMS and the BBC. She is currently doing a doctorate in the Components of Successful Leadership.
Brigadier Richard Barrons CBE is a serving Army officer and has broad experience on operational duty. He was Chief of Staff of 5,000 soldiers drawn from 19 nations for the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan; Chief of Staff of a multi-national division of Coalition Forces in Southern Iraq; a commander in Northern Ireland; Chief of Staff of a Brigade of 5,000 soldiers in Bosnia and Commanding Officer of an artillery regiment in Kosovo. Working closely with governments, the UN and EU he has contributed to finding joint, multinational solutions in the midst of complex emergencies.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780091906924 |
| ISBN 10 | 009190692X |
| Title | The Business General |
| Author | Deborah Tom |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Ebury Publishing |
| Year published | 2006-04-20 |
| Number of pages | 400 |
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