wyszukanych pozycji: 49
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Talking to the Shaman Within: Musings on Hunting
ISBN: 9781491730355 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Everything about hunting leads inexorably to death; the challenge for all hunters is how to justify the kill. But the hunter's emotional response to the kill is immensely complex. Hunters respect?and even love?the animals they kill. Talking to the Shaman Within: Musings on Hunting addresses this paradox head-on, dissecting the emotional and psychological response of the hunter to his quarry and, more broadly, his surroundings. The climax of the chase brings the hunter closer to realizing the ?nature intelligence? that modern civilization has suppressed. Through his investigation of the...
Everything about hunting leads inexorably to death; the challenge for all hunters is how to justify the kill. But the hunter's emotional response to t...
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130,83 |
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Talking to the Shaman Within: Musings on Hunting
ISBN: 9781491730348 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 436 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Everything about hunting leads inexorably to death; the challenge for all hunters is how to justify the kill. But the hunter's emotional response to the kill is immensely complex. Hunters respect?and even love?the animals they kill. Talking to the Shaman Within: Musings on Hunting addresses this paradox head-on, dissecting the emotional and psychological response of the hunter to his quarry and, more broadly, his surroundings. The climax of the chase brings the hunter closer to realizing the ?nature intelligence? that modern civilization has suppressed. Through his investigation of the...
Everything about hunting leads inexorably to death; the challenge for all hunters is how to justify the kill. But the hunter's emotional response to t...
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92,30 |
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The Leadership Mystique
ISBN: 9781405840194 / Angielski / Miękka / 2006 / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych.
"This is a book that any senior executive will find enlightening, as it peels back the layers of self-deception to reveal how our hidden personalities, largely hard-wired since early childhood, affect the way we lead and manage others." Carol Kennedy, Director magazine "This book is a real gem. The author writes with flair and precision. ... I recommend this book very highly. It is clear, timely and accessible. De Vries is a master of the elusive topic of leadership. For the busy manager and consultant, it is a valuable balance to a growing library that...
"This is a book that any senior executive will find enlightening, as it peels back the layers of self-deception to reveal how our hidden pe... |
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110,67 |
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Leaders, Fools and Impostors: Essays on the Psychology of Leadership
ISBN: 9780595289622 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this book of insightful essays, Kets de Vries explodes the myth that rationality is what governs the behavior of leaders and followers, and he provides a more realistic perspective on organizational functioning and the leader-follower relationship. The author shows that a great potential for distortion exists when leaders try to act out the fantasies of their followers, and explores the many psychological traps into which leaders frequently fall.
Citing examples from business, history, literature, the arts, and from his own psychoanalytic and management-consulting practise, the author... In this book of insightful essays, Kets de Vries explodes the myth that rationality is what governs the behavior of leaders and followers, and he prov...
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65,32 |
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Leaders, Fools and Impostors: Essays on the Psychology of Leadership
ISBN: 9780595659470 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 162 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this book of insightful essays, Kets de Vries explodes the myth that rationality is what governs the behavior of leaders and followers, and he provides a more realistic perspective on organizational functioning and the leader-follower relationship. The author shows that a great potential for distortion exists when leaders try to act out the fantasies of their followers, and explores the many psychological traps into which leaders frequently fall.
Citing examples from business, history, literature, the arts, and from his own psychoanalytic and management-consulting practise, the author... In this book of insightful essays, Kets de Vries explodes the myth that rationality is what governs the behavior of leaders and followers, and he prov...
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103,86 |
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Lessons on Leadership by Terror: Finding Shaka Zulu in the Attic
ISBN: 9781845423681 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. What makes despotic leaders tick? How do they become despots? On a lesser (but far more common) scale: why are some people ruthlessly abrasive in the workplace? Why do some business leaders appear to lose their sense of humanity? How and why do they create a culture of fear, uncertainty and doubt in their companies? "Lessons on Leadership by Terror" attempts to discover what happens to people when they acquire power, and whether the abuse of power is inevitable. Manfred Kets de Vries examines the life of the nineteenth-century Zulu king Shaka Zulu in order to help us understand the psychology...
What makes despotic leaders tick? How do they become despots? On a lesser (but far more common) scale: why are some people ruthlessly abrasive in the ...
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164,71 |
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The Happiness Equation: Meditations on Happiness and Success
ISBN: 9780595458950 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 84 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. For most of us, the pursuit of happiness is the ultimate goal of existence: it gives us hope and a reason for living, motivating us to go on in spite of life's setbacks.
In his coaching work with senior executives, Manfred Kets de Vries, concluded that self-knowledge and happiness are inextricably linked and that in the absence of self-knowledge, true happiness will always elude us. He believes that we need to reflect on what is important to us and set our priorities accordingly to be able to live life to the fullest. "The Happiness Equation" is a stimulating read with inspiring... For most of us, the pursuit of happiness is the ultimate goal of existence: it gives us hope and a reason for living, motivating us to go on in spite ...
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42,20 |
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The Daily Perils of Executive Life: How to Survive When Dancing on Quicksand
ISBN: 9783030917623 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 139 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. During a period of enforced solitude during the Covid-19 pandemic, Manfred Kets de Vries became introspective, reflective, and considered how executives could emerge from unprecedented global events. The result is a collection of 23 thought-provoking and focused chapters to help executives take stock and re-evaluate their path during a time of uncertainty.Beginning with essays on ‘Managing Self,’ Kets de Vries starts with people’s search for meaning and how we can deal with this important question. Given our need for meaning, the question of human energy is discussed. What gives...
During a period of enforced solitude during the Covid-19 pandemic, Manfred Kets de Vries became introspective, reflective, and considered how executiv...
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140,86 |
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Coach and Couch: The Psychology of Making Better Leaders
ISBN: 9781137561596 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 270 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Professor Manfred Kets de Vries and his colleagues have helped thousands of executives to increase their effectiveness in dealing with colleagues and clients, and to refocus their own professional and personal aspirations. This book is a volume of essays on leadership development topics written by academics, coaches, and change consultants. It explores how extraordinary leaders and thriving organizations are created by sharing research methodologies and insights, and by describing intervention and change techniques. Drawing upon substantial research, this book presents the essential...
Professor Manfred Kets de Vries and his colleagues have helped thousands of executives to increase their effectiveness in dealing with colleagues and ...
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241,50 |
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The Management of Loss: Humanity’s Existential Crises
ISBN: 9781041096801 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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759,15 |
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Organizational Paradoxes: Clinical Approaches to Management
ISBN: 9780415488280 / Angielski / Miękka / 2009 / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences.
This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in total are being brought together under the name The International Behavioural and Social Sciences Library: Classics from the... Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Ke...
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220,35 |
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Riding the Leadership Rollercoaster: An Observer's Guide
ISBN: 9783319451619 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 190 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Doing so can prevent leaders becoming prisoners of their own past, failing to recognize the repetitive patterns in their behavior, making the same mistakes over and over again.Leaders are more likely than followers to experience ups and downs, successes and failures, happy days and sad.
Doing so can prevent leaders becoming prisoners of their own past, failing to recognize the repetitive patterns in their behavior, making the same mis...
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112,68 |
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Telling Fairy Tales in the Boardroom: How to Make Sure Your Organization Lives Happily Ever After
ISBN: 9781349953929 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 125 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. We know where we are with a fairy story. There is a cast of predictable characters, the hero or heroine is submitted to terrible trials, cruelty, and injustice but in the end the baddies get their comeuppance, good triumphs, and everyone lives happily ever after. In this book Manfred Kets de Vries, one of the world's leading authorities on the psychology of leadership, and a pioneering practitioner in the field of psychodynamic executive coaching, draws on the format of traditional fairy tales and tells us five stories that dramatize five key themes of dysfunctional leadership. The...
We know where we are with a fairy story. There is a cast of predictable characters, the hero or heroine is submitted to terrible trials, cruelty, and ...
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201,24 |
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A Life Well Lived
ISBN: 9781032590844 / Angielski / Miękka / 2023 / 210 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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156,68 |
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The CEO Whisperer: Meditations on Leadership, Life, and Change
ISBN: 9783030626006 / Angielski / Twarda / 2020 / 230 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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152,93 |
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Storytelling for Leaders: Tales of Sorrow and Love
ISBN: 9781032815619 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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156,68 |
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The New Global Leaders: Richard Branson, Percy Barnevik, David Simon and the Remaking of International Business
ISBN: 9780787946579 / Angielski / Twarda / 1999 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. Spend some time with three of today's most noted business pioneers and share their secrets for achieving international success. The New Global Leaders takes readers into the private worlds of Asea Brown Boveri's Percy Barnevik, Virgin founder Richard Branson, and British Petroleum titan David Simon to provide rare and candid profiles of how these charismatic leaders have redefined organizational growth and development in the latter 20th century. The authors were granted unprecedented access to these men and the results are as fascinating as they are informative. Readers are treated to...
Spend some time with three of today's most noted business pioneers and share their secrets for achieving international success. The New Global Leaders...
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173,22 |
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The Daily Perils of Executive Life: How to Survive When Dancing on Quicksand
ISBN: 9783030917593 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 156 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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140,86 |
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Leadership Unhinged: Essays on the Ugly, the Bad, and the Weird
ISBN: 9783030793470 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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112,68 |
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Sex, Money, Happiness, and Death: The Quest for Authenticity
ISBN: 9781137559555 / Angielski / Miękka / 2015 / 239 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The four main tenets of life are explored in this unique new book that examines the issues that touch each executive, or for that matter, people in general. Based on his experiences as a psychoanalyst, professor and leadership coach, the author explores how 'Sex, Money, Happiness and Death' affect our work and our lives in general.
The four main tenets of life are explored in this unique new book that examines the issues that touch each executive, or for that matter, people in ge...
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362,27 |