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Lateral leadership : getting it done when you are not the boss / Roger Fisher and Alan Sharp with John Richdson.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextEdition: 2nd EditionDescription: xvii, 217 pages ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781861977236 (pbk.)
Other title:
  • Lateral thinking skills
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 658.40714 23
Contents:
Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The need for innovation -- Characteristics of the lateral leader -- The innovation test -- Laying the foundations for change -- Making the vision real -- Challenge your assumptions -- Ask searching questions -- Take a different view -- Combine the unusual -- Adapt, adopt, improve -- Break the rules -- Analyse first -- Increase the yield -- Introduce the random -- Evaluate -- Implement -- Welcome failure -- Use the team -- Organizing for innovation -- Common mistakes -- 21 great ways to innovate -- The lateral leadership course -- Appendix 1: Tools and techniques -- Appendix 2: Answers to lateral thinking puzzles -- References and recommended reading -- Index.
List(s) this item appears in: Business | Management | Leadership | Human resource Management
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Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Books Books Library, Independent University, Bangladesh (IUB) General Stacks 658.40714 F5321l 2009 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 01 Available 026188
Total holds: 0

Revised edition of the author's The leader's guide to skills, 2009.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- The need for innovation -- Characteristics of the lateral leader -- The innovation test -- Laying the foundations for change -- Making the vision real -- Challenge your assumptions -- Ask searching questions -- Take a different view -- Combine the unusual -- Adapt, adopt, improve -- Break the rules -- Analyse first -- Increase the yield -- Introduce the random -- Evaluate -- Implement -- Welcome failure -- Use the team -- Organizing for innovation -- Common mistakes -- 21 great ways to innovate -- The lateral leadership course -- Appendix 1: Tools and techniques -- Appendix 2: Answers to lateral thinking puzzles -- References and recommended reading -- Index.