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Bell, Chip R. – 1996
A new paradigm for mentoring is necessary in today's companies, which Peter Senge has referred to as "learning organizations" (Senge 1990). This book argues that mentoring in learning organizations today means valuing creativity over control, fostering growth by facilitating learning, and helping others get smart, not only get ahead. In the new…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Instructional Leadership, Interprofessional Relationship, Leadership Styles
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Snell, Robin; And Others – Management Education and Development, 1991
Includes "Joining Forces" (Lindamood); "Spiritual Dimension of the Learning Organisation" (Hawkins); "Management--A 'Spiritual' Foundation?" (Nevard); "Hermit in Organisations" (Murray); "Towards a Spiritual Perspective on Behavior at Work" (Henson); "On Uncertainty" (Adlam); "Spirituality in Organisations" (Lee); "Ecological Organisation" (Conn);…
Descriptors: Christianity, Ethics, Holistic Approach, Interprofessional Relationship
Kaplan, Robert E. – 1996
Leaders need to be forceful--to assert themselves and push others to action. They must also be enabling--to discover and bring out the capabilities of others. The problem is that many executives see forceful leadership and enabling leadership as mutually exclusive or strongly favor one approach over the other, thus lacking the versatility they…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Administrator Role, Interprofessional Relationship, Leadership Qualities
Sargent, Alice G. – Training and Development Journal, 1983
The movement of women into the managerial work force has created a new culture in organizations, changing men's and women's relationships and generating pressure to find new ways for them to relate. This calls for blending the best of each gender to produce what is often called androgynous management. (SSH)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Administrator Characteristics, Androgyny, Employed Women
Leslie, Jean Brittain; Van Velsor, Ellen – 1996
Executives with a track record of success are sometimes fired, demoted, or plateaued. This publication presents findings of a study conducted by the Center for Creative Leadership (CCL), which compared contemporary derailed and successful executives in the United States and Europe. Results are compared to those of earlier CCL findings. Data were…
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Administrator Effectiveness, Cross Cultural Studies, Cultural Differences
Carter, A. – 2001
A four-phase study was conducted in Great Britain to determine what executive coaching is, why organizations use it, what issues are involved, and where executive coaching fits in terms of management learning theory. Data were gathered through a literature review, in-depth interviews with management development specialists and others in…
Descriptors: Careers, Foreign Countries, Individual Development, Inservice Education