Made In Canada Leadership seeks to answer three fundamental questions:
- What are the best ways to develop competent leaders?
- How to ensure a reliable supply of capable leaders for the country?
- How to strengthen Canadian leadership?
Made in Canada Leadership: Wisdom from the Nation’s Best and Brightest on Leadership Practice and Development |
| Leadership is currently one of the most daunting issues facing all sectors of the economy in Canada and abroad. Much has been made in the media about a leadership 'deficit' and organizations are concerned about the quality and quantity of leadership available to meet their current and future needs. Many think we are faced with a leadership shortage and need to take drastic measures to remedy this problem. As a result, organizations wonder about the most effective approach to leadership development and seek to implement the best strategies and programs to enable their workforce to acquire and hone leadership skills. |
Made In Canada Leadership seeks to answer three fundamental questions:
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To do so, the authors draw upon the collective wisdom and experience of 295 exceptional Canadian leaders in the private, public, community, art, sport and co-operative sectors from coast to coast as well as 66 professional leadership development experts representing programs in universities, institutes, corporations, public sector entities, co-operatives as well as sports, community and youth programs. A well-rounded HR professional for over 20 years, Amal Henein has worked in the business and non-profit sectors as an internal practitioner and an external consultant. She has held senior management positions in Human Resources and led a national HR function for a global organization. As a Human Resource Consultant, Françoise Morissette is a major contributor to the field of Organizational and Individual Development, with an expertise in Leadership Development. She has been a Faculty Member at Queen’s University’s prestigious Industrial Relations Centre since 1994, and was made a Fellow in 2006. She has played a key role in the design of two OD Certificates intended for practitioners, the first of their kind in Canada. She is also an Associate at the Centre for Leadership Studies at the University of Guelph. Made in Canada Leadership explores what is unique about the Canadian brand of leadership, why our leadership style is so appealing on the international scene, and how it broadens our influence. Written by Amal Henein and Françoise Morissette. Published by John Wiley & Sons Canada, Ltd., 2007. |
| Catalogue No. | 978-0-470-83943-0 |
| Price | $39.99 |
| Format | Hardcover |
| Pages | 364 |
| Language | English only |
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