The Changing World of the Executive

Abstract: This collection of essays discusses the role of managers in our society which has become dependent upon organizations and their performance. The common theme of these works is the changing world of the executive--changing within the organization in respect to the visions, aspirations, and characteristics of employees, customers, and constituents; and changes outside the organization economically, technologically, socially, politically. The objective of the book is provide insight and understanding into the world of the executive and to create an "executive agenda"--how can I and my organization perform more effectively?