Risktaker, Caretaker, Surgeon, Undertaker
Author | : William E. Rothschild |
Publisher | : Wiley |
Total Pages | : 334 |
Release | : 1993-02-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 0471536296 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780471536291 |
Rating | : 4/5 (96 Downloads) |
Download or read book Risktaker, Caretaker, Surgeon, Undertaker written by William E. Rothschild and published by Wiley. This book was released on 1993-02-05 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Explains the connection between corporate performance, the business cycle and the style of leadership. Provides a framework to determine what leaders must do and how they will differ from one situation to another. Develops and characterizes four types of strategic leaders: risktakers, caretakers, surgeons, undertakers. Demonstrates how a company with great strategy but without the right kind of leadership for its stage in the business cycle will not succeed.