Leading the board = the six discipli...
Kakabadse, Andrew.

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    Title/Author: Leading the board/ Andrew Kakabadse and Nada Kakabadse.
    Reminder of title: the six disciplines of world-class chairmen /
    Author: Kakabadse, Andrew.
    other author: Kakabadse, Nada.
    Published: Basingstoke, Hampshire ;Palgrave Macmillan, : 2008.,
    Description: xxi, 225 p. :ill.
    [NT 15003449]: Introduction: the rise, fall and rise of the chairman -- Who's in charge -- The chair leader -- Birth of the firm -- Different models-- same driver -- School for scandal -- The loneliest chair -- Key points -- Discipline 1: Delineating boundaries -- Governance: chairman as soul provider -- The CEO mandate: what CEOs do -- Discretionary choice: shaping leadership -- Role duality: Between schizophrenia and focus -- Role separation -- Visions, dreams, and strategies -- The board team: mix andmatch -- Key points -- Discipline 2: Sense making -- Start with passion -- Acknowledge diversity --Studying chemistry -- Delineate strategicresponsibilities -- Canvass reality -- Review progress -- Encourage feedback -- Sense damaging -- Sullen silence -- Breaking the cycle -- Keypoints -- Discipline 3: Interrogating the argument -- Breaking down the argument -- Positioning the argument -- Managing expectations -- Discussing the issues -- Reworking the argument -- Key points -- Discipline4: Influencing outcomes -- Surfacing sentiments -- Working through divisive emotions -- Oratory skills --Focusing on the salient points -- Thinking several meetings ahead -- Not the darker side -- Key points -- Discipline 5: Living the values -- Actions speak louder -- Trust, truth, and Enron -- What you think of me -- Who cares what you think of me! -- Right and wrong -- Responsibility of the corporation -- Know your organization -- Know yourself -- Key points -- Discipline 6: Developing the board --Board assessment and review -- The power of profiling -- The ambitious but angry board -- Director development -- Development of the chairman -- Picking your guru -- The transition factor -- Growing the talent pool -- Key points -- On being world class: The six disciplines at work -- Clarity of purpose -- Bringing balance to the board -- Beyond compliance: leading governance -- The bucks stop here: integrity checks -- Accountable today and tomorrow -- The new agenda -- Bad chairmen -- The ultimate test.
    Subject: Boards of directors. -
    Online resource: http://link.springer.com/10.1057/9780230589667access to fulltext (Palgrave)
    ISBN: 0230589669
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