Driven to Lead by Paul R Lawrence

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The author applies the four drive theory of human behavior (to acquire, to defend, to comprehend, to bond) to the leadership realm, and explains the history of leadership in political, economic, and symbolic institutions as a result of one of three types of leadership: good leadership, misguided leadership; and evil leadership.

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Driven to Lead by Paul R Lawrence

The author applies the four drive theory of human behavior (to acquire, to defend, to comprehend, to bond) to the leadership realm, and explains the history of leadership in political, economic, and symbolic institutions as a result of one of three types of leadership: good leadership, misguided leadership; and evil leadership.
"..former Medtronic CEO and smart leadership thinker Bill George loved it, and I have to think someone who's been studying the topic since at least the 1960s would have something smart to say." (Washington Post, October 2010)

paul r. lawrence is the Wallace Brett Donham Professor of Organizational Behavior Emeritus at Harvard Business School. He is the author of twenty-five books and numerous articles across the entire field of social sciences and is the coauthor, with Nitin Nohria, of Driven: How Human Nature Shapes Our Choices.

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ISBN 13 9780470623848
ISBN 10 0470623845
Title Driven to Lead
Author Paul R Lawrence
Series J-B Warren Bennis Series
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Jossey-Bass
Year published 2010-08-27
Number of pages 336
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