Making a Leadership Change: How Organizations and Leaders Can Handle Leadership Transitions SuccessfullyOffers sound advice for executives and managers taking over new positions and for organizations undergoing leadership changes. Provides practical guidance on all phases of the leadership transition process--from initial planning, through the executive search process, to the major areas that the new leader must address over time to be successful. |
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Problem or Opportunity? | 3 |
Initiating or Responding | 15 |
Determining the Organizations Challenges | 31 |
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