Hedgehogs and foxes : character, leadership,and command in organizations / Abraham Zaleznik
- 作者: Zaleznik, Abraham 1924-
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- 出版: New York : Palgrave Macmillan 2008
- 主題: Political leadership , Power (Social sciences) , Control (Psychology) , Leadership--Psychological aspects. , Decision Making. , Political leadership--United States--Case studies , Leadership--Case studies , Executives--Psychology--Case studies
- 版本:1st ed.
- ISBN: 9780230614154 、 0230614159
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- 書目註:In this compelling look at charismatic leaders and their leadership styles, Abraham Zaleznik asserts that leaders are either 'hedgehogs,' who view leadership as a single-minded track driven by unwavering rules,or 'foxes,' who assess and re-evaluate their goals and strategies based on ever-changing factors in business, politics, and culture. Coveringdynamic personalities from Dwight Eisenhower to Martin Luther King, Jr, Zaleznik draws illuminating conclusions about psycho-politics and negotiations of power and command, celebrating innovative problem-solvingskills Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-243) and index
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Introduction -- The optimists -- The propensity for risk: Eisenhowerin the military and the presidency -- A disengaged president: Ronald Reagan and his lieutenants -- Character and mood in presidential leadership -- The narcissists -- To be single-minded: Admiral Hyman G. Rickover and the nuclear navy -- A change agent: Florence Nightingale and medical reform -- The uses of aggression in overcoming bureaucracy -- The managers -- The education of Robert S. McNamara: Secretary of Defense, 1961-1968 -- From monomania to megalomania: Harold Geneen and ITT -- Themyth and reality of the managerial mystique -- The empowerers -- Martin Luther King, Jr. and militant nonviolence: a psychoanalytic study -- Frantz Fanon: purgation through violence -- The psychodynamics of empowerment -- The humanists -- Joseph Conrad: sharing the secret of command-- Hermann Melville's Billy Budd: a study of character -- Identity, imagination, and command -- Conclusion -- Character and fitness for command