The Nature of Executive Work

by Emilio Matthaei

More than 30 years ago, Henry Mintzberg reported on upper level management in large US corporations. His resulting work, "The Nature of Managerial Work", - ceived much attention. Expanding on earlier research, Mintzberg's 1973 study was able to show that the work situation at the topmost levels of leadership is charact- ized by extreme stress; critical factors include the accountability to others such as the board and shareholders, time pressure,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3834921483
• ISBN13: 9783834921482
• Release Date: March 2010
• Publisher: Gabler Verlag
• Length: 247 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.8" x 8.3"