Business Leadership and the Lessons from Sport

Westerbeek, H.; Smith, A.

Sport represents a very intense and dynamic form of competition for individuals and for teams. Many of the themes of business, including leadership, teamworking, mentoring and coaching, strategy, innovation, etc. occur in sport in a very acute and focused way and will determine success or failure. With the use of compelling international examples the authors show how sport provides crucial leadership lessons for business.

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Published by: Palgrave Macmillan

Publication Date: 2005-05-24

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9781403947161

DOI: 10.1057/9780230524415

Dimensions: 229cm x152cm

Pages: 211