Destructive Goal Pursuit: The Mt. Everest Disaster

By D. Christopher Kayes

Book Overview

Introduction PART I: EVEREST AND DESTRUCTIVE GOAL PURSUIT The 1996 Mt. Everest Climbing Disaster Destructive Goal Pursuit The Problem of Goalodicy The Limits of Leadership The Breakdown of Learning in Teams PART II: OVERCOMING DESTRUCTIVE GOAL PURSUIT Learning Teamwork Ethical Decision-Making PART III: REMEDIES: EVEREST AS A SOURCE OF LEARNING ABOUT LEADERSHIP From Destructive to Productive Pursuit Rethinking the Role of Leader

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1349281018
• ISBN13: 9781349281015
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 184 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"