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The 2007 Pfeiffer annual : leadership development
Publication Information:
San Francisco, CA : Pfeiffer, 2007
Physical Description:
1v + 1 CD-ROM
ISBN:
9780787980740
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Accompanied by compact disc : CP 10135

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Summary

For more than four decades the Pfeiffer Annuals have presented thought-leading ideas and cutting-edge practices in training, consulting, and human resource management. A new title has been added to the impressive collection of Pfeiffer's yearly publications, The 2007 Pfeiffer Annual: Leadership Development. This important book explores one of the most pressing issues facing organizations across the globe-how to successfully identify and develop current and future leaders. This comprehensive resource includes an international panel of contributors who are leading academics and practitioners in the field. Their combined wisdom has created the most authoritative and up-to-date source for new ideas, tools, models, and contemporary practices in leadership development. Year-after-year this unique series will build into a world-class resource for all practitioners, teachers, and students of leadership development.


Author Notes

James F. Bolt is chairman and founder of Executive Development Associates, Inc., a leading consulting firm specializing in the strategic use of executive development and peer-to-peer executive networks. He was selected by the Financial Times as one of the top experts in executive and leadership development, and Linkage, Inc., named him one of the top fifty executive coaches in the world. Bolt is an online columnist for Fast Company . His previous books include Executive Development: A Strategy for Corporate Competitiveness , The Future of Executive Development , and Strategic Executive Development: The 5 Essential Investments .


Table of Contents

Acknowledgments
Introduction
Section 1 Forces and Trends in Leadership Development
Mapping the Future of Leadership DevelopmentJames F. Bolt
Section 2 Leadership Development Strategies, Systems, and Programs
The UBS Leadership Institute: A Case Study in Strategic AlignmentRobert W. Mann
Linking Senior Leadership Development to the Mission of the U.S. NavyBarry Frew
Success Begins with Senior Management: Case Study of Innovative Leadership Development DesignWarren Wilhelm
Creating an Integrated Talent, Leadership, and Organization Development System for Maximum ImpactJulie Staudenmier
Leadership Development as a Driver of Shareholder Value CreationRaymond Vigil
Building Strategic Leadership Capabilities at Rexam PLC: A Case StudyAlice Heezen
Section 3 Learning Methods
Leaders Teaching LeadersAshley Keith Yount
Level 4 Coaching: Everyone Has a RoleMarshall Goldsmith
Creating a Customer-Centric Culture: "Walking a Mile in the Customer's Shoes" at Texas InstrumentsDan Parisi and Jeff McCreary
Optimizing Developmental Job AssignmentsBetty Kovalcik
Lessons from the BattlegroundMark Whitmore and Harold W. Nelson
The Role of Peer-to-Peer Networks in Personal and Professional DevelopmentMichael Dulworth and Joseph A. Forcillo
Section 4 Special Challenges and Opportunities
Getting Management Buy-In.Engaging the Board and Executive Team in Talent DevelopmentAnnmarie Neal and Eve Dreher
Gaining Management Buy-In: Responding to Unspoken NeedsCharles Presbury
Developing Global Leaders.Preparing Leaders for the New Competitive Landscape: New Mindsets for New GamesGordon Hewitt
Developing Global Leaders: The Critical Role of Dilemma ReconciliationFons Trompenaars and Peter Woolliams
Identifying and Developing High-Potentials.Evaluating Leadership Potential: A Practitioner's GuideVal Markos
Identifying and Developing High-Potentials: An Executive PerspectiveNicole Drake
On-Boarding, ROI, Learning from Experience, and Putting Learning to Work.Successful On-BoardingWilliam J. Morin
ROI Comes in Many Forms: Leadership Development at Baker Hughes IncorporatedBarbara Reyna
Learning from Experience: Easier Said Than DoneVijay Govindarajan and Chris Trimble
Put Learning to WorkAndrew McK. Jefferson
About the Editor
Contributors
How to Use the CD-ROM
Pfeiffer Publications Guide