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Leadership in World Shipping
By I Theotokas; G Harlaftis
£149.00
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Description
Leadership in World Shipping is a compelling exploration of the dynamic interplay between leadership and the global shipping industry. Authored by G. Harlaftis and I. Theotokas, this insightful work delves into the historical evolution of maritime leadership, examining how it has shaped the modern landscape of international business.
The Story
The book offers a detailed analysis of the leadership styles that have emerged within the shipping sector, highlighting pivotal figures and their contributions. Through a series of case studies, the authors illustrate how strategic decision-making and visionary leadership have driven innovation and adaptation in an ever-changing global market. Readers are presented with a rich tapestry of narratives that weave together individual stories of triumph and failure, providing a multifaceted view of maritime leadership across different cultures and eras.
Why Readers Love It
- Engaging narrative style that blends academic rigor with accessible language.
- In-depth interviews and primary research that bring real-world experiences to life.
- Rich historical context that situates contemporary leadership challenges within a broader framework.
Perfect For
This book is ideal for scholars, students, and professionals interested in international business, maritime studies, and leadership theory. It also complements other works by Harlaftis and Theotokas, such as their previous analyses of maritime economics and shipping history, making it a valuable addition to any academic collection.
“An essential read for anyone seeking to understand the complexities of leadership within the global shipping arena.”
Book details
- Authors
- I Theotokas, G Harlaftis
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan
- Publication date
- Format
- Hardback
- Pages
- 346
- ISBN-13
- 9780230576421
- Language
- English
- Genre
- Business, History
- Dimensions
- 146 × 228 × 26 mm
- Weight
- 582 g
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