Napoleon on Project Management: Timeless Lessons in Planning, Execution, and Leadership (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781595552433)

What is it about Napoleon Bonaparte that has led recognized leaders such as General George S. Patton to study his principles and inspired countless books on management and leadership to quote his maxims? Napoleon on Project Management explores the key principles behind this great historic leader's successes to provide project managers the recipe for managing commitments and propelling their teams to victory. You'll learn how to: leverage timeless wisdom to improve your project performance; prepare your team for battle through superior communication skills; apply Napoleon-level research, record-keeping, and organization methods to each of your projects; and gain an upper hand by understanding and leveraging the complex and essential dynamic between project management and strategic leadership. Who says history shouldn't repeat itself? By exploring the leadership strategies that stand the test of time and learning how to avoid the triggers that ultimately lead to Napoleon's downfall, you'll learn how to strengthen and reinvigorate your modern-day project management practices, conquer every challenge, and help your organization grow and thrive.

Author: Jerry Manas
ISBN-10: 159555243X
ISBN-13: 9781595552433
Publisher: HarperCollins Leadership
Language: English
Published: 10/12/2008
Pages: 288
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.67lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.72d