Sport represents a very intense and dynamic form of competition for individuals and for teams. Many of the themes of business, including leadership, teamworking, mentoring and coaching, strategy, innovation, etc. occur in sport in a very acute and focused way and will determine success or failure. With the use of compelling international examples the authors show how sport provides crucial leadership lessons for business.

This book argues that China’s businesses, and hence China’s future economic development, face a huge crisis in that there is a considerable "leadership gap" in China, with a shortage of competent business leaders, at a time when new leadership skills are required urgently, as China’s businesses evolve rapidly and engage ever more with the global economy. Moreover, the book argues, training is an undervalued and often marginalised activity in Chinese companies. The book outlines the nature of this problem, and goes on to demonstrate that there is a new breed of manager emerging in China, aware of the need to upgrade management skills, moving away from skills appropriate in traditional industrial firms, and emphasising more flexibility, positive engagement with workers, and competence in the market economy. The book includes an evaluation of different management approaches in China, reports on extensive original research, including interviews with practising managers, and sets out how self-development in widespread, deep and important.

In this debut, author is sharing the key to highest potential and ultimate satisfaction @ work, by tapping into the Power of Consciousness, that we all possess. While many CXOs, Coaches & OD Experts have dabbled in various mindful, motivational and inspirational tools, only a select few have explored the models surrounding Consciousness & Spiritual Wisdom that Author will unveil in these pages. These models are not just some woo-woo theories - they are grounded in the laws of nature and the universe, backed by scientific research and evidence. This book is best suited for professionals who are 40+ in age OR even earlier if they have reached leadership roles. Whether employed or self-employed, if you have tried other mind-based techniques to become a leader & still want to expand as leader, and also want to gain holistic joy from business, then this book is for you!

Who are Asia's biggest business leaders? What kind of leadership skills and philosophies do they possess that have put them at the forefront of their respective industries? What makes these business leaders, in particular, best-equipped to meet the challenges of a 21st century global economy? In Rediscovering Japanese Business Leadership, we gain insights into the leadership strategies of Japan’s most successful global brands, including Toyota, Canon, and Nintendo. This book will be the first title in a series on Asian business leaders, leading companies and corporate philosophies in the 21st century. The inaugural volume will focus on business leaders and strategies at Japanese companies that are not only driving and reshaping their respective industries in the 21st century, but are demonstrating a knack for consistently meeting the various challenges of today's rapidly changing world.

In the fast-paced and ever-evolving world of business, effective leadership is the cornerstone of success. "The Manager's Compass: Navigating the Challenges of Modern Business Leadership" is a comprehensive guide that empowers current and aspiring managers with essential skills and insights for excelling in today’s complex business landscape. Through its engaging chapters, this book provides a thorough exploration of modern management principles, from developing a distinctive leadership style to building cohesive teams, and from enhancing decision-making and communication skills to fostering a culture of innovation and ethical responsibility. Key Features: Leadership Development: Tailored advice on identifying and refining your leadership style to maximize team engagement and performance. Team Building & Management: Strategies for assembling, motivating, and nurturing teams for peak performance. Effective Communication: Techniques for improving interpersonal communication, crucial in leadership and team dynamics. Decision-Making & Problem-Solving: Guidance on navigating complex business challenges with innovative and effective solutions. Ethical Leadership: Insights into leading with integrity and ensuring your management style aligns with social responsibility. Each chapter combines theoretical knowledge with practical applications, making it an invaluable resource for pragmatic leaders. Real-world examples and case studies bring the concepts to life, offering relatable and actionable insights. "The Manager's Compass" is more than just a management book; it’s a toolkit for transforming your leadership approach and guiding your team towards new heights of success. Whether you're at the helm of a small team or a large corporation, this book is designed to be your companion in the journey towards becoming an exemplary leader. Step into the role of a visionary manager with "The Manager's Compass" and lead your team with confidence, adaptability, and foresight. Your journey to management excellence begins here.

The quality of its business leadership is a key issue for the future development of Asia’s economies. Although Asia’s economies have grown spectacularly in recent decades, they are currently facing increasing challenges. This book explores the current state of business leaders and leadership in Asia. It demonstrates that there is no single model of Asian business leadership, and that Western models often do not fit easily alongside Asian cultural values. It discusses how relatively developed Asian economies – Japan, Korea, Taiwan and Singapore, and former socialist economies – China and Vietnam – all have different types of business leadership challenges at present. The book concludes by assessing how business leadership in Asia is likely to develop in future.

BOOK SUMMARY The main topics in this book are; • Visionary Leadership • Strategic Leadership • Transformational Leadership • Ethical Leadership • Effective Communication • Team Leadership • Change Leadership • Diversity and Inclusion Leadership The book Business Leadership provides a comprehensive exploration of the key principles and practices of effective leadership in the business world. It offers an insightful guide for current and aspiring leaders to develop their leadership skills and lead their organizations to success. Through case studies,real-life examples and practical exercises, readers gain a deep understanding of various leadership styles and techniques. contexts.1t emphasizes the importance of self-reflection and adaptability in today’s rapidly evolving business landscape.

These proceedings represent the work of researchers participating in the 6th International Conference on Management, Leadership and Governance (ICMLG 2018) which is being hosted this year by the Institute for Knowledge and Innovation Southeast Asia (IKI-SEA), a Centre of Excellence of at Bangkok University, Thailand on 24-25 May 2018.

This encyclopedia spans the relationships among business, ethics and society, with an emphasis on business ethics and the role of business in society.