Strategic leadership : how to think and plan strategically and provide direction /
John Adair.
- London: Kogan Page, 2010.
- xiv,125 p. ; ( Rk #8.a, Sh # 03) 22 cm.
- The john adair leadership library. .
- The john adair leadership library. .
Every organization needs a strategic leader.� This is the leader who steers the organization in times of change while motivating and inspiring their team. Strategic Leadership encourages leaders to focus on tomorrow rather than yesterday.� It explores the nature and origin of strategic leadership, transferable skills, and the art of inspiring others.� It then describes the role�of�a strategic leader�and broad functions of that role such as building and maintaining a team, achieving a common task, and motivating and developing the individual.��It assesses skills needed to be effective, and the seven functions that make up the role of strategic leader.