Character study: Strengthening the heart of good leadership
β Scribed by Gene Klann
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2003
- Weight
- 109 KB
- Volume
- 23
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1093-6092
- DOI
- 10.1002/lia.1020
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Abstract
In the past few years, headlines in the business pages have underscored the fact that some corporate leaders
leave a lot to be desired in the area of character. Yet because it is subjective and controversial, the issue of
character has largely been left out of the equation when it comes to training and preparing leaders. If
undertaken with the right perspective, however, there are ways to develop character in leaders.
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