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The Global Business Leader
Practical Advice for Success in a Transcultural Marketplace
 
 
Palgrave Macmillan
 
 
 
10 Oct 2007
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Description

Introduces up and coming leaders to the skills and techniques needed to succeed in todays, and tomorrows, organizations. Covering areas such as networking, building teams, crisis management and the work/life balance, this is a practical and accessible guide. Written with 25 years of leadership experience, this is an invaluable guide for success.


Reviews

'...Brown uses clear examples to show how to develop the transcultural leadership skills that are necessary to usher companies into new markets, drive growth and responsibility and sustain a culture of excellence.' - Business Wire


Contents

Networking
Mentoring
Communications
Building teams
Goal setting
Decision Making
Succession
Leading Change
Innovating
Crisis Management
Work/ Life Balance
Relationship Building
Executive Presence
Fluency across Cultures
Know Thyself


Authors

J. FRANK BROWN is the current Dean of INSEAD, appointed in July 2006, following a 26-year career at accountants PriceWaterhouseCoopers. Previously he was Global Leader of the $3.5bn Advisory Services operating unit. At PwC Brown started a leadership development programme called Genesis Park, to develop the next generation of PwC leaders, driving cultural change and promoting a global perspective.

Brown studied on an advanced management programme at the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania. He joined the INSEAD US advisory council in 2000, and became a member of the main board in 2005.







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