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1 online resource (199 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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Cover; Title Page; Endorsements; Copyright Page; Title Page 2; Acknowledgements; Uncertainty Poem; Table of Contents; About the Author; Foreword by Salomè van Coller-Peter; Introduction; A typical scenario of uncertainty in organisations today ... ; The context of organisational uncertainty; Why leaders need to develop their capability for uncertainty; The need to understand leaders' experienced uncertainty; Outline of the book; PART A SETTING THE CONTEXT; Chapter One Leaders' experienced uncertainty; What is experienced uncertainty?; Setting the scene: Real contexts of organisational uncertainty. |
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The flux of experienced uncertainty over timeWhat personal uncertainty is experienced by leaders?; What challenges are experienced in the leader role during organisational uncertainty?; The inter-relationship between personal uncertainty and leadership challenges; Key insights; Chapter Two The notion of a capability for uncertainty in leaders; What is a capability for uncertainty?; How is capability developed?; What capability for uncertainty do leaders develop through lived uncertainty?; The components of a capability for uncertainty; Chapter summary; Self-reflection exercise for leaders. |
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PART B HOW LEADERS CAN DEVELOP THEIR CAPABILITY FOR UNCERTAINTYChapter Three An acceptance of uncertainty; Overview; How to foster an orientation towards acceptance of uncertainty; Chapter Four Learning agility; Overview; Developing your learning agility; Chapter Five Effective sense-making; Overview; Engaging in effective sense-making during uncertainty; Chapter Six A sense of positive leader identity; Overview; Developing a sense of positive leader identity; Chapter Seven Relevant leadership practices during organisational uncertainty; Overview; Adopting relevant leadership practices. |
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PART C IMPLICATIONS FOR LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENTChapter Eight How organisations can develop leaders' capability for uncertainty; Intention and purposes; The impact of organisational culture; Where to target the development of leaders -- and how; Utilising leadership coaching; Appendix 1: Overview of research study; References; Endnotes; Index; Backcover. |
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eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
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Subconsciousness.
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Subconsciousness. |
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Cognition.
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Cognition. |
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Parapsychology.
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Parapsychology. |
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Electronic books.
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Print version: Bennett, Kathy. Living and Leading through Uncertainty : Developing leaders' capability for uncertainty. Randburg : KR Publishing, ©2017 9781869226602 |
| ISBN |
9781869226619 (electronic book) |
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1869226615 (electronic book) |
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1869226615 |
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1869226607 |
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9781869226602 |
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