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Heroic leadership : best practices from a 450-year-old company that changed the world / Chris Lowney.

By: Lowney, Chris.
Chicago : Loyola Press, c2003Description: 330 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 9710305131.Subject(s): Jesuits -- History | LeadershipDDC classification: 658.4092/L95 Other classification: Grad
Contents:
Of Jesuits and J. P. Morgan -- What Leaders Do -- The Jesuits: An Accidental Company with a Purposeful Vision -- Leadership Role Models: Three Unlikely Case Studies -- "To Order One's Life": Self-Awareness As the Foundation of Leadership -- The Spiritual Exercises: A Lifelong Development Tool -- "The Whole World Becomes Our House": How Ingenuity Sparks Innovation, Creativity, and a Global Mindset -- "Refuse No Talent, Nor Any Man of Quality": How Love Uncovers Talent and Unites Teams -- "An Uninterrupted Life of Heroic Deeds": How Heroic Leaders Envision the Impossible - and Do It -- "Exceptional Daring Was Essential": How the End of Risk Taking Almost Ended the Jesuits -- "The Way We Do Things": Four Core Values, but One Integrated Life -- Conclusion.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Of Jesuits and J. P. Morgan -- 2. What Leaders Do -- 3. The Jesuits: An Accidental Company with a Purposeful Vision -- 4. Leadership Role Models: Three Unlikely Case Studies -- 5. "To Order One's Life": Self-Awareness As the Foundation of Leadership -- 6. The Spiritual Exercises: A Lifelong Development Tool -- 7. "The Whole World Becomes Our House": How Ingenuity Sparks Innovation, Creativity, and a Global Mindset -- 8. "Refuse No Talent, Nor Any Man of Quality": How Love Uncovers Talent and Unites Teams -- 9. "An Uninterrupted Life of Heroic Deeds": How Heroic Leaders Envision the Impossible - and Do It -- 10. "Exceptional Daring Was Essential": How the End of Risk Taking Almost Ended the Jesuits -- 11. "The Way We Do Things": Four Core Values, but One Integrated Life -- 12. Conclusion.

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