Highwire Management Risk-Taking Tactics for Leaders, Innovators, and Trailblazers

Name: Highwire Management Risk-Taking Tactics for Leaders, Innovators, and Trailblazers
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ISBN: 9780470639481

ISBN-10: 0470639482

ISBN-13: 9780470639481

Edition: 1993

Authors: Gene Calvert

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List price: $65.95
Copyright year: 1993
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Australia, Limited
Publication date: 9/7/1993
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 250
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.57" tall
Weight: 0.814
Language: English

#60;b#62;GENE CALVERT#60;/b#62; is founder and president of Carpe Diem, a management consulting group based in Washington, D.C. He is a faculty member of the Institutes for Organization Management of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and an associate professor of management at Johns Hopkins University.




The Value of Risk Taking



The New Realities: Walking the Management Highwire



Excellence and Innovation: The Rewards of Risk Taking



Building Strong Risk-Taking Skills



Assess Your Boundaries, Traits, and Assumptions



Reframe Your Perceptions: Avoiding the Distortion Factors



Improve Your Decision Making: Taking the Right Risk at the Right Time



Confront Your Emotions: Handling the Roller Coaster Rides



Reduce the Dangers: Risk Taking Is Not Risk Free



Survive the Failures: Dealing with the Downside of Risk



Keeping Risk Alive: Encouraging Effective Risk Taking in Yourself and Others



Nurture Your Skills: Learning by Taking Action



Foster Risk Taking in Others,


Appendix: Research Notes