The New Entrepreneurial Leader: Developing Leaders Who Shape Social and Economic Opportunity

作者: Danna 著 , Kate 著 , H. James Wilson 著

出版社: McGraw-Hill Education

出版时间: 2011-09

版次: 1

ISBN: 9781605093444

定价: 256.70

装帧: 精装

开本: 其他

纸张: 其他

页数: 288页

正文语种: 英语

丛书: Bk Business Series

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>经济

Inyearspast,thekeywordsforleaderswereconfidence,single-mindedpurpose,andstrategicplanning.Buttoday’svastlycomplex,globalized,andfast-evolvingworldrequiresadifferentkindofleadership.Thisgame-changingbookdetailsanewapproach—entrepreneurialleadership—developedatBabsonCollege,thenumber-oneschoolforentrepreneurshipintheworld.

Entrepreneurialleadershipisinspiredby,butisseparatefrom,entrepreneurship.Itisaleadershipapproachthatcanbeappliedinanyorganizationalsituation,notjuststart-ups.Basedontwoyearsofextensiveresearch,itembracesthreeprinciplesthatadduptonothinglessthanafundamentallynewworldviewofbusinessandanewlogicofdecisionmaking.

Theauthorsdiscoveredthatrapidchangeandincreasinguncertaintyrequireleaderstobe“cognitivelyambidextrous,”abletoshiftbetweentraditional“predictionlogic”(choosingactionsbasedonanalysisofknowntrends)and“creationlogic”(takingactiondespiteconsiderableunknowns).Guidingthisdifferentwayofthinkingandactingisadifferentworldviewofbusinessandsociety,wheresimultaneouscreationofsocial,environmental,andeconomicvalueistheorderoftheday.Entrepreneurialleadersalsoleveragetheirunderstandingofthemselvesandtheirsocialcontexttoguideeffectiveaction.

PraiseforTheNewEntrepreneurialLeader

“TheBabsonteamcrackedthecodeonglobalentrepreneurialleadershipforthe21stcentury.Theirthreeprinciples—cognitiveambidexterity,responsibilityandsustainability,andself-andsocialawareness—arethebedrockforwinningonthecompetitiveglobalplayingfieldoftomorrow.Aconceptuallysoundandverypracticalguidebookforleadershipsuccess.”

—NoelTichy,ProfessorandDirector,GlobalCitizenshipInitiative,UniversityofMichigan,andcoauthorofJudgment(withWarrenBennis)

“Helpsusunderstandtheimperativefordevelopingleaderswhocreatebotheconomicandsocialvalue.Importantly,thisbookoffersablueprintforhoweducatorsacrossthecurriculumcanpreparestudentstohavethevisionandabilityrequiredtoachieveintegratedvalue.”

—NancyMcGaw,DeputyDirector,BusinessandSocietyProgram,AspenInstitute

“Preciselywhatourturbulentanduncertainenvironmentrequires:anewleaderwithgoodself-knowledgeandpassion,abletoreconciletheapparentcontradictions(intheyin-and-yangtraditionoftheChinese)broughtbycomplexity.Themodelwillbeasourceofinspiration,andaction,forallthoseconcernedaboutleadershiptoday.”

—Henri-ClaudedeBettignies,EmeritusProfessorofLeadershipandResponsibility,INSEAD,andEmeritusProfessorofGlobalResponsibleLeadership,CEIBS

“WorkingwithBabsonCollege,we’veseenhowitsentrepreneurialapproachtomanagementeducationcanunlockthegrowthandjob-creationpotentialofsmallbusinessesacrosstheUnitedStates.TheNewEntrepreneurialLeaderisamust-readforanyonewhoisinterestedinpositioningAmericanstudentsandbusinessesownersasthecornerstonesofthiscountry’seconomicrecovery.”

—DinaPowell,GlobalHeadofCorporateEngagementandPresidentoftheGoldmanSachsFoundation,GoldmanSachsGroup

“Asbusinessschoolsreconsidertheirpointofarrivalandtheirfuturedestinations,TheNewEntrepreneurialLeaderprovidesavocabularyandconceptualroadmapforthoseinstitutionsthatconsiderentrepreneurshipandinnovationasthewayforward.Thebookbothprovidesatoolboxandshowsthepowerofacorefocusonentrepreneurshipindevelopingadistinctiveeducationalprogramthathasimplicationsforallbusinessschools.”

—RakeshKhurana,MarvinBowerProfessorofLeadershipDevelopment,HarvardBusinessSchool,andauthorofFromHigherAimstoHiredHands

“Thisbookisanexemplarofthenewwaveofthinkingabouthowtodevelopthenextgenerationofentrepreneurs,leaders,andmanagersforthe21stcentury.Thediscussionisframedbytractableconceptsandisgroundedinpracticalapplication.Youwillgainavaluableperspectiveonwhatmattersandhowtodelivertransformationallearningtostudents.”

—RobertF.Bruner,DeanandCharlesC.AbbottProfessorofBusinessAdministration,DardenSchoolofBusiness,UniversityofVirginia,andauthorofDealsfromHell

“Inaworldoverwhelmedwithproblems,wedesperatelyneedmoreentrepreneurialproblemsolvers—whetherthat’syoungpeoplestartingcompaniesfromscratchorchangeagentsinsidebigcompanieslaunchingbreakthroughinitiatives.ThisremarkablebookshowcasesthenewestthinkingfromBabsonCollege,oneoftheworld’smost-admiredcentersofentrepreneurialeducation,abouttwotimelessquestions:whatmakesentrepreneursspecial,andwhatarethemosteffectivewaystoteachaspiringentrepreneurstosucceed?Thebesteducationdoesn’tjusttellyouwhatyouneedtoknow;itchangeshowyouthink.Thispowerfulbookdoesjustthat.”

—WilliamC.Taylor,cofounderandFoundingEditor,FastCompany,andauthorofPracticallyRadical

“InTheNewEntrepreneurialLeader,Babsonextendsitsownleadershipinmanagementeducation.Indeed,thisbookeffectivelyarguesthat21st-centurymanagementrequiresentrepreneurialleadership.Largercompaniesshouldrequirethisbookforeveryexecutive.”

—StephenSpinelli,President,PhiladelphiaUniversity,andcofounder,JiffyLubeInternational

“Morethanthirtyyearsago,BabsonCollegewasthefirstinstitutiontoteachentrepreneurshipasadiscipline,andonceagain,withthepublicationofTheEntrepreneurialLeader,Babsonhasdemonstratedthatitisaninnovatorinmanagementeducation.Thisisathought-provokingbookthatprovidesverypracticalinsightsonwaystoteachfutureentrepreneurshowtothinkandactmorecriticallyandanalytically,striveforgreaterself-andsocialawareness,andachieveoutstandingresults.”

—WilliamD.Green,Chairman,Accenture

“Thisbookprovidesavisionfordevelopingleaderswhoaspiretocreatesocial,environmental,andeconomicvaluesimultaneously.Itofferspracticaladviceonhowtotransformmanagementeducationtorealizethisvision.”

—LizC.Maw,ExecutiveDirector,NetImpact

“Thisisabookthatwaslongoverdue...thechaptersthatdiscussthechallengesofdefiningmetricsforCSRandthedifficultyoflinkingCSRtocorporatesocialperformance(CSP)havethepotentialtoimpactthecontentofourbusinesscurriculum.”

—Dr.NoreanSharpe,AssociateDean,UndergraduatePrograms,McDonoughSchoolofBusiness,GeorgetownUniversity

“Reinventionisessentialandmustbedonewithgutsandinavigorousmanner.InTheNewEntrepreneurialLeader,youwillfindaviableapproachtoreinventmanagementeducation.Thisbookisamust-readforallwhorun,teachin,orplantoattendabusinessschool.”

—KevinC.Desouza,AssociateProfessorandDirector,InstituteforInnovationinInformationManagement,UniversityofWashington,andauthorofIntrapreneurship

“ThisbookbuildsonBabson'sthirtyyearsofpioneeringresearchingandteachingentrepreneurship.Itchallengesconventionalbusinesseducationbyarguingconvincinglythattheentrepreneurialmindsetiskeytosuccessinourincrediblycomplexworld—notjustforentrepreneursbutalsoformanagers,whethertheyoperateinbusinessesornonprofitorganizations,inhighlyadvancedorinemergingeconomies.Itisamust-buybook.”

—GuyPfeffermann,CEOandChairmanoftheBoard,GlobalBusinessSchoolNetwork DannaGreenbergisAssociateProfessorofManagementatBabsonCollege,wheresheholdstheMandellFamilyTermChair.Shehaspublishedmorethan30articlesinjournalssuchasJournalofManagementandAdministrativeScienceQuarterly.KateMcKone-SweetisAssociateProfessorofOperationsManagementatBabsonCollegeandChairoftheTechnology,Operations,andInformationManagementDivision.HerworkhasappearedinpublicationssuchastheJournalofOperationsManagementandProductionOperationsManagement.H.JamesWilsonisaseniorresearcherandwriteratBabsonExecutiveEducation.HisresearchappearsregularlyonHarvardBusinessReviewOnline.Heisco-authorofWhat’stheBigIdea?CreatingandCapitalizingontheBestNewManagementThinking(HarvardBusinessPress).
Introduction:?EntrepreneurialLeadershipChapter1:?CognitiveAmbidexterityChapter2:?CreationLogicinInnovationChapter3:?PredictionLogicChapter4:?DefiningResponsibilityandSustainabilityChapter5:?BeyondGreenChapter6:?SustainabilityMetricsChapter7:?TheFinancialChallengeChapter8:?LearningfromandLeveragingSelf-AwarenessChapter9:?FosteringEntrepreneurialLeaders’SocialAwarenessChapter10:?BuildingandEngagingSocialNetworksChapter11:?ANewPedagogyforTeaching“Doing”
内容简介:
Inyearspast,thekeywordsforleaderswereconfidence,single-mindedpurpose,andstrategicplanning.Buttoday’svastlycomplex,globalized,andfast-evolvingworldrequiresadifferentkindofleadership.Thisgame-changingbookdetailsanewapproach—entrepreneurialleadership—developedatBabsonCollege,thenumber-oneschoolforentrepreneurshipintheworld.

Entrepreneurialleadershipisinspiredby,butisseparatefrom,entrepreneurship.Itisaleadershipapproachthatcanbeappliedinanyorganizationalsituation,notjuststart-ups.Basedontwoyearsofextensiveresearch,itembracesthreeprinciplesthatadduptonothinglessthanafundamentallynewworldviewofbusinessandanewlogicofdecisionmaking.

Theauthorsdiscoveredthatrapidchangeandincreasinguncertaintyrequireleaderstobe“cognitivelyambidextrous,”abletoshiftbetweentraditional“predictionlogic”(choosingactionsbasedonanalysisofknowntrends)and“creationlogic”(takingactiondespiteconsiderableunknowns).Guidingthisdifferentwayofthinkingandactingisadifferentworldviewofbusinessandsociety,wheresimultaneouscreationofsocial,environmental,andeconomicvalueistheorderoftheday.Entrepreneurialleadersalsoleveragetheirunderstandingofthemselvesandtheirsocialcontexttoguideeffectiveaction.

PraiseforTheNewEntrepreneurialLeader

“TheBabsonteamcrackedthecodeonglobalentrepreneurialleadershipforthe21stcentury.Theirthreeprinciples—cognitiveambidexterity,responsibilityandsustainability,andself-andsocialawareness—arethebedrockforwinningonthecompetitiveglobalplayingfieldoftomorrow.Aconceptuallysoundandverypracticalguidebookforleadershipsuccess.”

—NoelTichy,ProfessorandDirector,GlobalCitizenshipInitiative,UniversityofMichigan,andcoauthorofJudgment(withWarrenBennis)

“Helpsusunderstandtheimperativefordevelopingleaderswhocreatebotheconomicandsocialvalue.Importantly,thisbookoffersablueprintforhoweducatorsacrossthecurriculumcanpreparestudentstohavethevisionandabilityrequiredtoachieveintegratedvalue.”

—NancyMcGaw,DeputyDirector,BusinessandSocietyProgram,AspenInstitute

“Preciselywhatourturbulentanduncertainenvironmentrequires:anewleaderwithgoodself-knowledgeandpassion,abletoreconciletheapparentcontradictions(intheyin-and-yangtraditionoftheChinese)broughtbycomplexity.Themodelwillbeasourceofinspiration,andaction,forallthoseconcernedaboutleadershiptoday.”

—Henri-ClaudedeBettignies,EmeritusProfessorofLeadershipandResponsibility,INSEAD,andEmeritusProfessorofGlobalResponsibleLeadership,CEIBS

“WorkingwithBabsonCollege,we’veseenhowitsentrepreneurialapproachtomanagementeducationcanunlockthegrowthandjob-creationpotentialofsmallbusinessesacrosstheUnitedStates.TheNewEntrepreneurialLeaderisamust-readforanyonewhoisinterestedinpositioningAmericanstudentsandbusinessesownersasthecornerstonesofthiscountry’seconomicrecovery.”

—DinaPowell,GlobalHeadofCorporateEngagementandPresidentoftheGoldmanSachsFoundation,GoldmanSachsGroup

“Asbusinessschoolsreconsidertheirpointofarrivalandtheirfuturedestinations,TheNewEntrepreneurialLeaderprovidesavocabularyandconceptualroadmapforthoseinstitutionsthatconsiderentrepreneurshipandinnovationasthewayforward.Thebookbothprovidesatoolboxandshowsthepowerofacorefocusonentrepreneurshipindevelopingadistinctiveeducationalprogramthathasimplicationsforallbusinessschools.”

—RakeshKhurana,MarvinBowerProfessorofLeadershipDevelopment,HarvardBusinessSchool,andauthorofFromHigherAimstoHiredHands

“Thisbookisanexemplarofthenewwaveofthinkingabouthowtodevelopthenextgenerationofentrepreneurs,leaders,andmanagersforthe21stcentury.Thediscussionisframedbytractableconceptsandisgroundedinpracticalapplication.Youwillgainavaluableperspectiveonwhatmattersandhowtodelivertransformationallearningtostudents.”

—RobertF.Bruner,DeanandCharlesC.AbbottProfessorofBusinessAdministration,DardenSchoolofBusiness,UniversityofVirginia,andauthorofDealsfromHell

“Inaworldoverwhelmedwithproblems,wedesperatelyneedmoreentrepreneurialproblemsolvers—whetherthat’syoungpeoplestartingcompaniesfromscratchorchangeagentsinsidebigcompanieslaunchingbreakthroughinitiatives.ThisremarkablebookshowcasesthenewestthinkingfromBabsonCollege,oneoftheworld’smost-admiredcentersofentrepreneurialeducation,abouttwotimelessquestions:whatmakesentrepreneursspecial,andwhatarethemosteffectivewaystoteachaspiringentrepreneurstosucceed?Thebesteducationdoesn’tjusttellyouwhatyouneedtoknow;itchangeshowyouthink.Thispowerfulbookdoesjustthat.”

—WilliamC.Taylor,cofounderandFoundingEditor,FastCompany,andauthorofPracticallyRadical

“InTheNewEntrepreneurialLeader,Babsonextendsitsownleadershipinmanagementeducation.Indeed,thisbookeffectivelyarguesthat21st-centurymanagementrequiresentrepreneurialleadership.Largercompaniesshouldrequirethisbookforeveryexecutive.”

—StephenSpinelli,President,PhiladelphiaUniversity,andcofounder,JiffyLubeInternational

“Morethanthirtyyearsago,BabsonCollegewasthefirstinstitutiontoteachentrepreneurshipasadiscipline,andonceagain,withthepublicationofTheEntrepreneurialLeader,Babsonhasdemonstratedthatitisaninnovatorinmanagementeducation.Thisisathought-provokingbookthatprovidesverypracticalinsightsonwaystoteachfutureentrepreneurshowtothinkandactmorecriticallyandanalytically,striveforgreaterself-andsocialawareness,andachieveoutstandingresults.”

—WilliamD.Green,Chairman,Accenture

“Thisbookprovidesavisionfordevelopingleaderswhoaspiretocreatesocial,environmental,andeconomicvaluesimultaneously.Itofferspracticaladviceonhowtotransformmanagementeducationtorealizethisvision.”

—LizC.Maw,ExecutiveDirector,NetImpact

“Thisisabookthatwaslongoverdue...thechaptersthatdiscussthechallengesofdefiningmetricsforCSRandthedifficultyoflinkingCSRtocorporatesocialperformance(CSP)havethepotentialtoimpactthecontentofourbusinesscurriculum.”

—Dr.NoreanSharpe,AssociateDean,UndergraduatePrograms,McDonoughSchoolofBusiness,GeorgetownUniversity

“Reinventionisessentialandmustbedonewithgutsandinavigorousmanner.InTheNewEntrepreneurialLeader,youwillfindaviableapproachtoreinventmanagementeducation.Thisbookisamust-readforallwhorun,teachin,orplantoattendabusinessschool.”

—KevinC.Desouza,AssociateProfessorandDirector,InstituteforInnovationinInformationManagement,UniversityofWashington,andauthorofIntrapreneurship

“ThisbookbuildsonBabson'sthirtyyearsofpioneeringresearchingandteachingentrepreneurship.Itchallengesconventionalbusinesseducationbyarguingconvincinglythattheentrepreneurialmindsetiskeytosuccessinourincrediblycomplexworld—notjustforentrepreneursbutalsoformanagers,whethertheyoperateinbusinessesornonprofitorganizations,inhighlyadvancedorinemergingeconomies.Itisamust-buybook.”

—GuyPfeffermann,CEOandChairmanoftheBoard,GlobalBusinessSchoolNetwork
作者简介:
DannaGreenbergisAssociateProfessorofManagementatBabsonCollege,wheresheholdstheMandellFamilyTermChair.Shehaspublishedmorethan30articlesinjournalssuchasJournalofManagementandAdministrativeScienceQuarterly.KateMcKone-SweetisAssociateProfessorofOperationsManagementatBabsonCollegeandChairoftheTechnology,Operations,andInformationManagementDivision.HerworkhasappearedinpublicationssuchastheJournalofOperationsManagementandProductionOperationsManagement.H.JamesWilsonisaseniorresearcherandwriteratBabsonExecutiveEducation.HisresearchappearsregularlyonHarvardBusinessReviewOnline.Heisco-authorofWhat’stheBigIdea?CreatingandCapitalizingontheBestNewManagementThinking(HarvardBusinessPress).
目录:
Introduction:?EntrepreneurialLeadershipChapter1:?CognitiveAmbidexterityChapter2:?CreationLogicinInnovationChapter3:?PredictionLogicChapter4:?DefiningResponsibilityandSustainabilityChapter5:?BeyondGreenChapter6:?SustainabilityMetricsChapter7:?TheFinancialChallengeChapter8:?LearningfromandLeveragingSelf-AwarenessChapter9:?FosteringEntrepreneurialLeaders’SocialAwarenessChapter10:?BuildingandEngagingSocialNetworksChapter11:?ANewPedagogyforTeaching“Doing”

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