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Putting our differences to work : the fastest way to innovation, leadership, and high performance / Debbe Kennedy ; foreword by Joel A. Barker.

By: Kennedy, Debbe.
Publisher: San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Pub., c2008Description: xiv, 208 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.ISBN: 1576754995 (hbk.); 9781576754993 (hbk.).Subject(s): Diversity in the workplace | Teams in the workplace | Leadership | Problem solving | Decision making | Organizational effectivenessDDC classification: 658.3008
Contents:
Introduction : the fastest way -- The new business essentials -- Five distinctive qualities of leadership -- The basics for putting our differences to work -- Step 1: assessment : defining current realities -- Step 2: acceptance : developing support for change -- Step 3: action : moving forward -- Step 4: accountability : establishing shared ownership -- Step 5: achievement : measuring progress, celebrating success -- Step 6: more action : keeping momentum alive -- Innovation at the verge of differences / by Joel A. Barker -- Collaboration at the verge of differences -- The power of the virtual gathering place -- A send-off : a final word.
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Main Collection Taylor's Library-TU

Floor 4, Shelf 25 , Side 1, TierNo 3, BayNo 2

658.3008 KEN 2008 (Browse shelf) 1 Available TBSxx,28000,03,CL 5000104936

Includes bibliographical references (p. 187-194) and index.

Introduction : the fastest way -- The new business essentials -- Five distinctive qualities of leadership -- The basics for putting our differences to work -- Step 1: assessment : defining current realities -- Step 2: acceptance : developing support for change -- Step 3: action : moving forward -- Step 4: accountability : establishing shared ownership -- Step 5: achievement : measuring progress, celebrating success -- Step 6: more action : keeping momentum alive -- Innovation at the verge of differences / by Joel A. Barker -- Collaboration at the verge of differences -- The power of the virtual gathering place -- A send-off : a final word.