Better Leadership? Ask the Right Questions by Ken Parry This eBook approaches the leadership dilemma by asking and exploring answers to six questions: what, who, when, where, why, and how. These are questions that managers are encouraged to ask of themselves and to examine in light of the leadership challenges that they face. Examining how individuals and organisations can realise the leadership potential within them, the book concludes by asking a seventh and personal question for the manager who seeks to be a better leader: What does leadership mean to you? Price: $4.95

About the Author
Dr Ken Parry BA (Qld) Grad Dip Mangt (CQU) DipEd (Qld) MBus (USQ) PhD (Mon) CMAHRI FAIM

Ken Parry is an Associate Professor of Management and Director of the Centre for the Study of Leadership at Victoria University of Wellington. The Centre is a joint venture with the New Zealand College of Management.

Dr Parry worked in private industry in Australia with Hunter Douglas Ltd for nine years as inventory manager in the manufacturing sector. Since then, he has consulted to corporations in Australia, New Zealand and Malaysia.

Dr Parry's research interests are in the investigation of social processes of influence in organisations, and the auditing of organisational social capital. He has conducted two national leadership surveys in New Zealand and his most recent books include The Hero Manager: Learning from New Zealand's Top Chief Executives and Leadership in the Antipodes.

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