The Manager as Politician

by Jerry W. Gilley

Book Overview

Politics is a way of life in every organization. Like it or not, managers must develop political savvy in order to succeed as leaders; every interaction has political undertones that affect their performance in the workplace. As politicians, managers are called upon to bring together parties with different (and often competing) agendas, and to demonstrate the experience, capabilities, and qualities necessary to solve problems and make decisions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0275985903
• ISBN13: 9780275985905
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Praeger
• Length: 168 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.6"