Good managers understand the human condition and human needs. They realise that frequently the heart rules the head, and they know what this can mean for an organization. With nearly 100 'thought-pieces' on the world of management and sales, this book explores how the heart can rule the head and is ideal for 'dipping into' on numerous occasions.

About the Author
ADRIAN FURNHAM is Professor of Psychology at University College, London, UK. He is on the editorial board of a number of journals, has received many awards, and was recognized as the most productive psychologist in the world from 1980 to 1989. Furnham is the author of over 600 journal articles and more than 52 books, including successful, popular management books. He acts as a consultant to a number of bodies including HM Government, British Airways, HBOS and SAP and also a number of multinational corporations. He consults for national and multinational organisations and is a weekly newspaper columnist.


Reviews

'Each essay deals with an old issue in a new, provocative and amusing way. It is an ideal book to dip into and learn from.' - Business Executive

'...a breath of fresh air, laced with nitrous oxide, that will inform, provoke and entertain in equal measure. Students, too may find it useful as a lively real-world commentary to add colour and texture to their academic studies.' - Neville Osrin, Leadership Matters

Book Information
ISBN 9780230555129
Author A. Furnham
Format Paperback
Page Count 230
Imprint Palgrave Macmillan
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan