Hedgehogs and Foxes: Character, Leadership, and Command in Organizations

In this compelling look at charismatic leaders and their leadership styles, Abraham Zaleznik asserts that leaders are either 'hedgehogs, ' who view leadership as a single-minded track driven by unwavering rules, or 'foxes, ' who assess and re-evaluate their goals and strategies based on ever-changing factors in business, politics, and culture.

Author: A. Zaleznik
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
Published: 09/19/2008
Pages: 250
Binding Type: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 9.30h x 6.30w x 0.90d
ISBN: 9780230606234

About the Author
ABRAHAM ZALEZNIK is Konosuke Matsushita Professor of Leadership, Emeritus, Harvard Business School, USA. He is the recipient of the Distinguished Service Award, 1996, and the McKinsey award for best article in the Harvard Business Review.