Books by Warren G. Bennis and Complete Book Reviews
Warren G. Bennis, Author Addison Wesley Publishing Company $19.9 (226p) ISBN 978-0-201-08059-9
Business consultant and University of Southern California professor of business administration, Bennis here deplores what he considers a dearth of leadership in the world. Although he provides solid, practical guidance in how to fill this vacuum,...
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Warren G. Bennis, Author Addison Wesley Publishing Company $12.9 (0p) ISBN 978-0-201-55087-0
Bennis here deplores what he considers a dearth of leadership in the world. ``Although he provides solid, practical guidance on how to fill this vacuum, his philosophically and psychologically rich volume seeks primarily to define leadership--which,
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Warren G. Bennis, Author, Robert Townsend, With William Morrow & Company $25 (0p) ISBN 978-0-688-12670-4
Are organizations better controlled, guided and directed by leadership or by management? The title of this book gives the authors' answer. The distinction between leadership and management is presented in platitudes, e.g., ``The manager maintains:...
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Warren G. Bennis, Author, Patricia Ward Biederman, With Addison Wesley Publishing Company $24 (0p) ISBN 978-0-201-57051-9
University of Southern California business professor Bennis and Los Angeles Times reporter Biederman examine six ""Great Groups"" whose work affected and sometimes changed the modern world. They are the Disney organization and its animated films;...
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Warren G. Bennis, Author, Tom Peters, Foreword by Addison Wesley Publishing Company $22.9 (238p) ISBN 978-0-201-63212-5
Bennis ( Leaders ), a former president of the Univeristy of Cincinnati and currently a business professor at the University of Southern California, analyzes leadership and change in these superb essays. He maintains that America has a shortage of...
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Warren G. Bennis, Author, Robert J. Thomas, Author, Robert J. Thomas, Joint Author . Harvard Business School $26.95 (224p) ISBN 978-1-57851-582-0
Successful leaders young and old share numerous qualities, say Bennis and Thomas. The authors, who bring considerable experience to the table (Bennis has written over 30 books on leadership and Thomas is a senior fellow with Accenture's...
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Noel M. Tichy, Author, Warren G. Bennis, Author . Penguin/Portfolio $26.95 (392p) ISBN 978-1-59184-153-1
Leadership gurus Tichy (Control Your Own Destiny or Someone Else Will
) and Bennis (On Becoming a Leader
) examine the critical role judgment plays in effective leadership. Calling judgment the essence of leadership, they identify three judgment...
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David A. Heenan, Author, Warren G. Bennis, Foreword by, Warren G. Bennis, Author Davies-Black Publishing $24.95 (288p) ISBN 978-0-89106-167-0
Sony Chairman Norio Ohga is also an orchestra conductor; World Bank President Sir James Wolfensohn is a former member of the Australian fencing team. Using these examples and others, David Heenan a former Citicorp exec and one-time captain in the
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