A New Kind of CEO for the Global Information Age
Friedman, H. H. and Lewis, Barbara Jo (2014). A New Kind of CEO for the Global Information Age. Business Quest, October, Online
17 Pages Posted: 20 Oct 2014
Date Written: October 1, 2014
Abstract
Organizations that succeed in the Information Age/Age of Internet and Globalization will have to be innovative and adapt quickly to changing market conditions. Approaches that worked in the past no longer work when competition can come from anywhere in the world and any industry. This paper describes the kind of leadership firms need in order to transform themselves into innovative enterprises. A successful CEO will do everything possible to make sure that employees feel engaged.
Keywords: Leadership, CEO, Employee Engagement, Ethical Leadership, Innovation
JEL Classification: A22, A23, D81, G18, G21, I20, L20, L21, M14, M19, M31, Q20, Q38
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