Overview
- Looks at the global leadership skills and attributes that are needed to address the biggest issues of the 21st century, such as climate change and poverty
- Proposes investing in the development of human capital in order to overcome the effects of automation on employment
- Displays how technological advances can be used in future leadership trends
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About this book
Included among the topics explored by the authors in this book are: investment for the development of diverse human capital, use of data analytics for performance improvement, declining demographic dividends in population deficient areas, and globally increasing women and minority education and employment.
Scholars in business and economics, and managers in industry and government will find this book to be a valuable resource in exploring new directions for the future development of leadership.Editors and Affiliations
About the editor
Bharat Thakkar, Ph.D., is CEO, PREM Group, Inc., a Consulting Firm in Wheaton, Illinois, USA. He has expertise in design of systems packaging, reliability management, and heavy machinery manufacturing management using design of experiments.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: The Future of Leadership
Book Subtitle: Addressing Complex Global Issues
Editors: Bharat S. Thakkar
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-73870-3
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Business and Management, Business and Management (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s) 2018
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-319-73869-7Published: 15 June 2018
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-08876-7Published: 24 January 2019
eBook ISBN: 978-3-319-73870-3Published: 01 June 2018
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXVII, 277
Number of Illustrations: 30 b/w illustrations
Topics: Business Strategy/Leadership, Human Resource Management, Emerging Markets/Globalization, Big Data/Analytics