Developing High Performance Leaders: A Behavioral Science Guide for the Knowledge of Work Culture
About this ebook
In this instructive book, Philip Harris centres his teaching around five key aspects of the leadership process:
- human behaviour and performance
- communications
- cultural influences
- organizational relations
- change management
A selection of strategies to take forward into practice are offered to the reader and the text is organized with a view to the leader sharing the learning obtained from this volume. For personal or group growth, each chapter is framed in terms of four "I’s": Introduction, Input, Interaction and Instrumentation, to provide an ideal framework for any adult education endeavour.
Developing High Performance Leaders is for all human resource development professionals, supervisors, managers and executives concerned with the career development of themselves and their team.
About the author
Philip R. Harris is President of Harris International, Ltd. and author of fifty-four professional books. He was previously Vice President of Copley International Corporation and St. Francis College (NYC, USA). He has been a visiting professor and lecturer in many universities worldwide, including The Pennsylvania State University, Temple University, the East--West Center in Hawaii, and Sophia University--Tokyo.
