Bibliograph

Leaders, myth and reality, Stanley McChrystal, Jeff Eggers, Jason Mangone

Type

Label

Leaders, myth and reality, Stanley McChrystal, Jeff Eggers, Jason Mangone

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

Leaders

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

1029230226

Responsibility statement

Stanley McChrystal, Jeff Eggers, Jason Mangone

Sub title

myth and reality

Summary

"The retired four-star general challenges the "Great Man" theory of leadership, sharing the less-recognized lessons of diverse leaders, from Robert E. Lee and Walt Disney to Margaret Thatcher and Martin Luther King, Jr."--Publisher

Table Of Contents

Mythology -- The marble man: Robert E. Lee -- The founders. Walt Disney ; Coco Chanel ; Entrepreneurialism and ego -- The geniuses. Albert Einstein ; Leonard Berstein ; The genius next door -- The zealots. Maximilien Robespierre ; Abu Musab Al-Zarqawi ; The cyclic lure of conviction -- The heroes. Zheng He ; Harriet Tubman ; A human need for heroes -- The power brokers. William Magear "Boss" Tweed ; Margaret Thatcher ; The halls of power -- The reformers. Martin Luther ; Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. ; Miners, Monks, and Ministers -- Three myths -- Redefining Leadership

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