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Beyond The Team |
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Meredith Belbin
Elsevier Butterworth-Heinemann
2000
0750646411
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Blink |
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Malcolm Gladwell
Penguin
2005
0141014598
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Competitve Strategy |
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Michael E. Porter
Simon & Schuster Inc
2004
0743260880
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Complete
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Susan Bloch, Philip Whiteley, Daniel Goleman (foreword)
Pearson Professional Education
2003
1843040255
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Everyone Communicates Few Connect |
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John C. Maxwell
Thomas Nelson
2010
0785214259
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Firms of Endearment |
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Rajendra Sisodia, David Wolfe, Jagdish Sheth
Wharton School Publishing
2007
0131873725
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First, Break all the Rules |
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Marcus Buckingham and Curt Coffman
Simon & Schuster
1999
1416502661
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The Four Vs of Leadership |
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Peter Shaw
Capstone
2006
1841126985
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Funky Business |
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Jonas Ridderstråle and Kjell Nortstrőm
Prentice Hall
2002
0273659073
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The Fusion Manager |
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Robert Heller
Profile Books
2003
1861976461
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Good
to Great |
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Jim Collins
Random House
2001
0712676090
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The 7 Habits of
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Stephen R Covey
Sagebrush Education Resources
2001
0613191455
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How to have Kick-Ass Ideas |
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Chris Baréz-Brown
Harper Element
2006
0007220944
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The Innovator’s Dilemma |
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Clayton M Christensen
Harper Business Essentials
2002
0060521996
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The
Leadership Challenge |
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James Kouzes and
Barry Posner
Jossey-Bass
2002
0787956783
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Leading
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Ken Blanchard
Pearson Education Limited
2007
0273710427
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Leading
Change |
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John P. Kotter
Harvard Business School Press
1996
0875847471
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Living in the Corporate Zoo |
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Richard Scase
Capstone Publishing Limited
2002
1841121878
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Managing
People Across Cultures |
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Fons Trompenaars & Charles
Hampden-Turner
Capstone Publishing Ltd
2004
1841124729
Des Gould, Founding Partner, The Success Group
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Power, Politics and Organizational
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Edgar H. Schein
Sage Publications
1999
0761962220
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The Practice of Management |
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Peter Drucker
Butterworth-Heinemann
2007
0750685042
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Organisational Culture and Leadership |
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Dave Buchanan and Richard Badham
Jossey-Bass
2004
0787975974
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Rules of the Red Rubber Ball |
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Kevin Carroll
ESPN Books
2004
1933060026
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The Secret Language of Leadership |
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Stephen Denning
Jossey-Bass
2007
0787987891
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Social Intelligence |
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Daniel Goleman
Bamtam Books
2006
055338449X
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Talent is Never Enough |
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John C. Maxwell
Thomas Nelson
2007
0785288961
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Thinkertoys |
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Michael Michalko
Ten Speed Press
2006
1580087736
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Value
Based Management |
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James A. Knight
McGraw Hill
1997
0786311339
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Who
Moved My Cheese? |
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Spencer Johnson & Kenneth Blanchard (Foreword)
Putnam Publishing Group
2000
0399147241
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