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Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders? (And How to Fix It)

Hardcover • 2019 • 1. edition

Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders? (And How to Fix It)

By Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic

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Look around your office. Turn on the TV. Incompetent leadership is everywhere, and there's no denying that most of these leaders are men.In this timely and provocative book, Tomas Chamorro-Premuzic asks two powerful questions: Why is it so easy for incompetent men to become leaders? And why is it so hard for competent people--especially competent women--to advance?Marshaling decades of rigorous research, Chamorro-Premuzic points out that although men make up a majority of leaders, they underperf...Show more

Management: leadership and motivation

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9781633696327

Publisher

Harvard Business Review Press

Published year

2019

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1

Original title

Why Do So Many Incompetent Men Become Leaders? (And How to Fix It)

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Hardcover

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