Recommended Course Books from Bloomsbury Business… The brightest ideas from the best business thinkers New in 2018/19 THE ETHICAL LEADER
RETAIL THERAPY
Morgen Witzel
Mark Pilkington
Hardback 9781472956590 | £25.00
Hardback 9781472965103 | £20.00
"A guidebook for leaders in all walks of life.” – Jonathan Gosling, Emeritus Professor of Leadership Studies, University of Exeter Business School The book explores the specifics of what makes an ethical leader, and how leaders can communicate values and standards across an organization in order to engage the trust of employees, consumers, shareholders and the wider community.
Why The Retail Industry Is Broken - And What Can Be Done To Fix It
“For entrepreneurs, policy makers and everyone who has a strong interest in where and how they buy things, it will be fascinating reading.” – Lord Hague of Richmond, former UK Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs Retail Therapy offers a comprehensive analysis of the deep forces impacting on the world of retailing. More importantly, it presents a cogent analysis of the longer-term trends that are shaping retailing, and outlines a clear road map for sustainable success in the future.
YOURS TRULY
HIGH POTENTIAL
Margarita Mayo
Ian MacRae, Adrian Furnham and Martin Reed
Staying Authentic in Leadership and Life
Hardback 9781472950918 | £25.00
How to Spot, Manage and Develop Talented People at Work
Hardback 9781472953490 | £25.00 2nd edition
“Packed with insight, nuance and practical advice.” – Herminia Ibarra, Charles Handy Professor of Organizational Behavior at London Business School Yours Truly draws on a host of inspirational examples from executives of multinational corporations to political leaders and sports leaders, as well as more than two decades of research, in order to examine and explain the missing link in research into authentic leadership: how leaders strive for success, excellence and constant renewal, whilst remaining true to themselves.
“A characteristically engaging and accessible account” – Professor Paul Webley, Director, SOAS, University of London Updated to reflect more recent research in the area, High Potential presents an accessible guide to clearly understanding and defining potential, and how to manage high-potential employees and develop their careers. New case studies show how businesses have used the concepts outlined in the book to nurture future talent in the workplace and gain a real competitive business advantage.
New in 2018/19
Why Doing the Right Thing Can Be The Key to Competitive Advantage
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