Resource Description This resource addresses the topic: Management.

Managing Change: Straight Talk From the World's Top Business Leaders (New)

Harvard Business School Press

Managing Change is a compact yet crucial resource to anyone in a leadership role. The text offers real anecdotes from successful business leaders in top positions in companies such as Morgan Stanley, Ford Motor Company, and Avon. Each individual's lesson ties into one of several themes, many of which relate to school administration. Themes include overcoming bureaucratic obstacles, maintaining communication, and handling culture clashes. Each lesson includes a story and a final "Takeaways" section with bulleted highlights. The anecdotes offer practical wisdom applicable to starting, managing, and successfully implementing an afterschool program. (98 pages)

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